Home to floral-filled lounges, speakeasy-style hideaways and gorgeous drinking destinations where cocktails steal the limelight, this city is bursting with charming places in the country. Whether you're planning the perfect date night with wifey or fancy a low-key first date that's sure to keep them coming back, these are the most romantic bars that Bristol has to offer.
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Thought that London Cocktail Club was only for wild nights out? Think again. Visit a little earlier - just before the evening rush - and sip on happy hour drinks in a slinky setting. If you're the kind of couple that likes to party, then you'll probably want to stay late.
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Sitting pretty by the waterside, Riverstation is one of the most romantic bars in Bristol city centre. It boasts a menu that's as impressive as its stellar views. It's perfect for a summer date night, with British dishes, modern cocktails and a quaffable wine list.
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KIBOU is an award-winning Japanese restaurant in Clifton, serving some of the best sushi around. While splitting a sharing platter with your partner, you can enjoy sake, highballs or concoctions made from yuzu, lychee liqueur, lemongrass syrup and more.
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Searching for romantic spots for you and your sweetheart? Check out Dirty Martini, and get the chance to have delicious bottomless brunches, plenty of happy hour deals and the most cracking cocktails - chocolate martini anyone?
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A secret garden, a wine bar and a candelit venue? Hard to beat that when it comes to romance. Head to No.4 Clifton Village for a night of sultry sips and some of the most sumptuous eats. Tip back a glass of Champagne and cheers to another successful outing with your other half.
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For the best late night bars in Bristol, it doesn't get better than Be At One on Queen's Road. Enjoy a bunch of martini options as well as frozen bellinis, chocolate sips, and our personal favourite - a gin- tastic Kiss From A Rosé.
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Award-winning restaurant bar, The Square Club showcases a pretty outdoor terrace, modern interiors and delicious drinks. And to keep the spark alive between you and your other half, enjoy live music events, readings and film screenings at this romantic venue.
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Gorgeous glasses of wine? Beautiful cheese boards? You'll find it all here at Veeno. Boasting an intimate vibe at night, the venue oozes romance with modern light fixtures, quirky frames and a stocked bar.
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If you fancy classic cocktails such as Manhattans, margaritas, espresso martinis and negronis, you'll adore this Victorian-themed drinking den. The Lost & Found has plenty of tipples as well as mouthwatering steaks to make date night worth every penny.
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If you're looking for something a little more laid back, then The Lock Keeper should be on your list. Situated by Keynsham train station, this cosy pub is home to a pretty beer garden; the ideal location for a little balmy evening romance.
Whether you're out with your husband or a two-time Tinder date, The Clockwork Rose has you covered. One of the most romantic bars in Bristol, this Stephen's Street hangout is providing unique cocktails in the fictional watering hole of adventurer Captain Sebastian Commodore.
When it comes to date night in Bristol, The Cosy Club is a real winner. Impress your sweetie whether they prefer international wine or a classic craft beer. This watering hole also offers up a slew of delicious tapas from chicken wings to patatas bravas and squid.
When it comes to swish spots, this one's got it in the bag. With a name like The Love Inn, you couldn't expect any less than an intimate space. Check out the Stokes Croft bar and restaurant for Japanese cocktails and tasty plates before live music gets the party going.
One of the most romantic rooftop bars in Bristol, the ever-so-stunning White Lion Bar is fantastic for its slick interiors and stunning views. While overlooking Clifton Suspension Bridge, you and bae can tuck into juicy burgers and cocktails galore.
A great choice for birthdays, Valentine's Day or a romantic date evening, The Milk Thistle in Bristol is the clandestine cocktail bar located in the historic Quay Head House. Get cosy over pisco concoctions and pineapple gin.
