Date spot in Liverpool
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
See the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, or a touring band or comedian, in the art deco concert hall on Hope Street.

Hope Street, Georgian Quarter
Address: Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street, Liverpool L1 9BP- Event
- Rain-proof ☔
- Mid-price
- Big night
- Culture
Why it's a good date: A proper night out in a gorgeous 1930s hall, with a drink at the Philharmonic Dining Rooms across the road before or after.
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Watkinson Street, Baltic Triangle
Address: 4a Watkinson Street, Liverpool L1 0AG- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Romantic
- Foodie
Book dinner at the Michelin Guide-listed restaurant run by Paul and Charlotte Durand, cooking modern British food in an old warehouse in the Baltic Triangle.
Why it's a good date: The one to save for an anniversary: serious cooking without any stuffiness. Book ahead, especially at weekends.
Maray
Bold Street, Ropewalks
Address: 91 Bold Street, Liverpool L1 4HF- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- Mid-price
- Foodie
- Cosy
Share Middle Eastern-inspired small plates and a cocktail at a small, candle-lit restaurant at the top of Bold Street.
Why it's a good date: It's relaxed and warm, and the plates are for sharing: order a few, then a few more. Bold Street's bars are right outside when you've finished.
Berry & Rye
Berry Street, by Chinatown
Address: 48 Berry Street, Liverpool L1 4JQ- Bar
- Rain-proof ☔
- Mid-price
- Romantic
- Cosy
Find the unmarked door on Berry Street, knock, and step into a tiny prohibition-style bar with candlelight, classic cocktails and live music.
Why it's a good date: Finding the door is half the fun, and inside it's dark, small and made for leaning in close. It fills up fast, so book or go early.