From romantic dates to fun-filled Galentine’s nights out we’re feeling the love this Valentine’s Day. Here’s our roundup of the best places to sip and savour the romance.
Simpsons: For those who love a fine dining experience, Michelin-starred Simpsons is pulling out all the stops for Valentine’s with a decadent six-course tasting menu for £150 per person served February 14th and 15th. Expect beautifully crafted dishes, including Lobster & King Prawn Raviolo, Beef Wellington with celeriac purée, truffle and madeira, and Yorkshire Rhubarb & Ginger Cheesecake. A vegetarian menu is also available as well as wine flights. To book click [here].
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Galentine’s Boozy Bingo At Boston Tea Party: Round up your besties for a fun-filled evening of bingo, cocktails and lots of laughs. Taking place on Friday February 14 the bar is open all evening, the kitchen will be serving from 6.30pm-8pm and it’s eyes down for bingo from 7.30pm-9pm. For tickets click [here].
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Smoke + Ash: Pizza and prosecco? Yes, please! Smoke + Ash is offering two courses and a glass of fizz for just £25. Whether you’re out with your partner or your best mate, this is a deliciously affordable way to mark the occasion. Available from Thursday 13 to Saturday 15 February. For booking information click [here].
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Pushkar: Spice up your evening with a luxury Indian dining experience at Pushkar. There’s Love’s Delight Bhel Puri, Lobster Joshina of Passion, Raan-E-Sikandari slow-cooked lamb and Romantic Paneer Dilruba, alongside expertly crafted cocktails. Five courses for £75 per person. For the menu and to book a table click [here].
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Fumo at Selfridges: Combine a chic dining experience with a spot of luxury shopping at Fumo. The menu is packed with contemporary Italian dishes to enjoy in a vibrant atmosphere – the perfect setting for a romantic evening or a stylish catch-up with friends. There’s also complimentary engraving on all things jewellery, beauty and stationery-related on Saturday 9 February, 12–6pm. Find out more [here].
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Cinderella At Birmingham Hippodrome: For a touch of magic, enjoy a romantic night at the ballet with Birmingham Royal Ballet’s enchanting performance of Cinderella. With stunning costumes and breathtaking choreography, this is the perfect fairy-tale date. For tickets click [here].
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The Rooftop Restaurant at the RSC: Located on the third floor of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, the Rooftop Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with scenic views over Stratford-upon-Avon. This Valentine’s Day, enjoy a special three-course set menu for £45, featuring dishes including smoked salmon, pan-roasted sea bass, and rich chocolate marquise, all served with a flute of Silver Reign English sparkling wine. Available 14–15 February from 7.30pm. Find out more [here].
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Rooftop Romance At Orelle: With panoramic views over the city, Orelle is offering an exclusive Valentine’s menu from Executive Chef Chris Emery. Choose between a three-course (£100pp, tables available to book 5pm-5.30pm) or four-course (£125pp, 8pm-9pm) menu, featuring dishes like truffled chicken ballotine and roasted sea bass.
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For sweet lovers: La Bellezza celebrates its first Valentine’s in Birmingham with a collaboration with Medicine Bakery. Indulge in the La Grande Bellezza Cronut – a cross between a croissant and a doughnut, filled with lemon curd and topped with pink Italian meringue. Available at Medicine Bakery counters from February 7-16, with a special dessert version available at La Bellezza on February 14. Plus, £1 from every dessert sold will be donated to Birmingham Children’s Hospital.
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Valentine Afternoon Tea X Fragrance Du Bois at BAZAR: Treat yourself and your loved ones to a luxurious Persian-inspired afternoon tea at Harvey Nichols’ BAZAR on Thursday 13 February. This bespoke experience featuring exquisite Persian flavours, perfectly paired with an exclusive gift from Fragrance Du Bois for each guest at the table. Available from noon to 4.45pm.
