Date spot in Liverpool
Vetch
Book the tasting menu at Vetch, a small Hope Street restaurant mixing modern British cooking with East Asian flavours.
Hope Street, Georgian Quarter
Address: Vetch, 29a Hope Street, Liverpool L1 9BQ- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Foodie
- Romantic
Why it's a good date: A calm, pared-back room where the cooking does the talking, listed in the Michelin Guide. Book ahead, and walk between the two cathedrals afterwards.
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NORD
Old Hall Street, Commercial District
Address: NORD, The Plaza, 100 Old Hall Street, Liverpool L3 9QJ- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Foodie
- Romantic
Book dinner at NORD, where a Liverpool-born chef trained in Stockholm cooks Scandi-inspired food from local suppliers.
Why it's a good date: A big, modern room with cosy booths, good for a long dinner just back from the waterfront. Listed in the Michelin Guide. Book ahead at weekends.
Hawksmoor Liverpool
Brunswick Street, Commercial District
Address: Hawksmoor, India Buildings, 8 Brunswick Street, Liverpool L2 0PL- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Big night
- Romantic
Dress up for steak and cocktails in Hawksmoor's grand dining room inside India Buildings.
Why it's a good date: High ceilings and a proper sense of occasion in one of the city's great old office buildings. Start with a drink at the bar. Book ahead.
Gaucho Liverpool
Water Street, Commercial District
Address: Gaucho, 7 Water Street, Liverpool L2 0RD- Restaurant
- Rain-proof ☔
- A treat
- Big night
- Romantic
Book an Argentinian steak dinner in Gaucho's big, glamorous dining room on Water Street.
Why it's a good date: A big, dressed-up room and a serious Argentinian wine list make it a birthday or anniversary pick. It's a short walk from the Pier Head.