Date spot in Birmingham
Land
Try an inventive vegetarian tasting menu at Land, a small restaurant in the Victorian Great Western Arcade.
Great Western Arcade, city centre
Address: Land, 30 Great Western Arcade, Birmingham B2 5HU- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Foodie
- Romantic
Why it's a good date: Plant-based cooking that's genuinely exciting, whether or not either of you is vegetarian. The arcade itself is a lovely walk-through on the way in.
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Satori
St Mary's Row, Moseley
Address: Satori, 2C St Mary's Row, Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 9EZ- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Foodie
- Romantic
Book a Japanese dinner of sushi, sashimi and grilled dishes at Satori, the buzzy fine-dining spot in Moseley.
Why it's a good date: A smart night out in the suburbs, with a menu made for sharing. Moseley's village centre has good bars for a drink before or after.
Grace & Savour
Hampton Manor, Hampton-in-Arden
Address: Grace & Savour, Hampton Manor, Shadowbrook Lane, Hampton-in-Arden B92 0EN- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Foodie
- Romantic
Head out to Hampton Manor for David Taylor's Michelin-starred tasting menu, served from an open kitchen.
Why it's a good date: The full treat: a long, seasonal menu in a country-house setting a short train ride from the city. Stay the night if you can, and book as soon as dates open.
Library of Birmingham and its garden terraces
Centenary Square, city centre
Address: Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2ND- Culture
- Free
Ride the escalators up through the library's ring of books to its two roof garden terraces, then on to the panelled Victorian Shakespeare room at the very top.
Why it's a good date: Free, quietly spectacular, and the terraces have some of the best views in the city. Keep your voices down on the way up.
Photo: Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped and resized)
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