
If you’re looking to wow your other half this Valentine’s Day then check out his list of the very best date ideas Liverpool has to offer. Whether you’re a foodie, into comedy or love listening to music, there are plenty of romantic things to do this Valentine’s Day in Liverpool.
1. Valentine’s Day at The Art School
On the big day itself, you can celebrate at The Art School, a stunning restaurant that recently featured in the top 50 of Harden’s 2024 Top 100 Restaurants Guide – quite the achievement. So, you can expect only the finest dishes.
There are two menus to choose from – a pre-fixe menu served all day or the Valentine’s Day celebration menu, served between 7.30-9 pm. The pre-fixe menu comes in at £89 per head for four courses and the Valentine’s menu is £145 per person, including an aperitif, snacks and four courses. Whichever menu you choose, you can book a table here.
2. Have an underground spa day
A spa day is the true epitome of a romantic day out, and Maya Blue Wellness is the perfect place for it. Located at the Titanic Hotel Liverpool, Maya Blue Wellness is an underground spa under the red brick arches beneath Stanley Dock, boasting a comprehensive thermal suite, ESPA treatment options, a tea garden, a relaxation room and beds.
3. Enjoy a Valentine’s Day Candlelight Concert
On February 14, the magical Sefton Park Palm House will come alive as a romantic Candlelight Concert creates the perfect Valentine’s Day atmosphere.
A talented string quartet will play romantic songs such as ‘My Heart Will Go On’ from Titanic and ‘Kiss From A Rose’ by Seal, lit by hundreds of flickering candles. What could be more romantic than that?
4. Admire the city from above at Panoramic 34
Panoramic 34 is 300 feet above sea level on the 34th floor of Liverpool’s West Tower, making it one of the UK’s highest restaurants. From here you can gaze across the city, with 360° views.
There’s something truly romantic about seeing the city from such a height at one of the best rooftop bars in Liverpool and this Valentine’s Day you can enjoy a tasting menu in this stunning restaurant.
The menu will set you back £99 per person, or £154 with wine and you can enjoy Garstang Blue Cheese Mousse, Salt Aged Fillet of Beef or Cranberry Choux. Sound good? You can book here.
5. Go to Liverpool’s first street food market
The Baltic Market is the first street food market in Liverpool, with an abundance of food and drinks from burritos and cracking cocktails to beautiful burgers and dumplings, meaning you can eat and drink til your heart’s content. It’s walk-ins only, so just show up if you don’t fancy making elaborate plans beforehand.
6. Take a mystery tour of Liverpool
Liverpool is well and truly a city of love and you can discover the mysterious secrets of the city on a special walking tour this Valentine’s Day.
Starting at 32 Anchor Courtyard on Albert’s Dock, a local guide will take you around the city on a mystery bus, pointing out spots of interest and revealing their significance when it comes to the city’s musical heritage, including The Beatles. Plus, the tour ends at the iconic Cavern Club, where visitors can jam to live music, bringing it back to the famous band’s roots.
The tour tickets are £19.95 per person, so round up some of your friends or that special someone and embark on what is sure to be an enlightening experience.
7. Try your hand at Golf Fang’s Valentine’s Day experience
Still stuck for things to do this Valentine’s Day in Liverpool? Head down to Golf Fang Liverpool for their Seven Deadly Sins campaign for an entirely different Valentine’s experience.
During mid-February, Golf Fang will be offering the ultimate date night for those who like a little variety in their lives. It’s not your usual sit-down, candlelit meal. Instead, you’ll find a themed drinks menu, a Valentine’s Day photo booth, an Instagram filter and, of course, golf! You can book your spot via the [trackLinklink_url=”https://golffang.co.uk/”]website[/trackLink].
8. Go to this social darts bar
The fairground-inspired Social Darts bar is a more unique way to spend Valentine’s Day in Liverpool, with high-tech version of darts, sharing dishes and a decent cocktail list, as well as some friendly competition. You can book a spot here.
9. Enjoy small plates and champagne at this trendy restaurant
Voyagers Restaurant & Bar on Parr Street is bringing its globally-inspired cuisine up a notch for Valentine’s Day. The set menu, which is priced at £45 per person, includes a glass of fizz and freshly baked focaccia with marinated olives on arrival, followed by two delicious small plates and a side dish. Guests can choose dishes like chargrilled black tiger prawns, roast scallops, honey, soy and ginger pork belly, or salt-baked celeriac, and add a glass of champagne for an extra £10. You can book a table here.
10. Tuck into some authentic Italian cuisine and romantic cocktails
San Carlo is not only offering authentic Italian food, but has also created two love-themed cocktails that “capture the magic of romance”. Guests can indulge in Cupido – “a velvety, tropical delight kissed with apple garnish, as irresistible as a lover’s first glance”, or Cuore Mio – “smooth, fruity, and enticingly blue, this cocktail is love’s sweet serenade in a glass”. You can book a table here.