Want to bring a little oh-la-la to date night? Our historic city has more than a few options that should suit all you couples, so let us take the planning out of your rendezvous. From candlelit Italians to industrial-chic eateries and even a Michelin star pick, our list of the best romantic restaurants in Bath has everything you need.
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For romantic restaurants in Bath city centre, The Botanist is a top pick because of its octagon-shaped building and foliage decoration. Choose between signature hanging kebabs, vegan sharing boards, succulent steaks and more, all with the venue's extensive list of gin-based cocktails to accompany. It's also now the official Channel 4 First Dates restaurant.
The best restaurants in Bath for couples? To chow down on British classics come your next date night, Browns Brasserie & Bar is certainly a beauty to consider. Whether you come for bottomless brunch, afternoon tea or dinner at this stunning spot, there's the finest Champagne or wine to wash it all down.
When it comes to date night, you want to get it right with your restaurant pick and fortunately, Robun is here to offer you a full-proof romantic setting to dine with your partner and soak up intimate surroundings. Pull up a chair in the low-lit, ground-floor eatery and peruse a menu packed with flavour: think bao buns, wagyu sliders, black cod and salmon tataki.
To gaze into each other's eyes across a table of the most colourful Lebanese plates, Comptoir Libanais should be top of your list. Plus, the vibrant souk-inspired setting is sure to set the tone for a fun date, while there's plenty of wine from the country to swill down the hatch too.
The Apex City of Bath's Orange Artichoke eatery combines a Scandi vibe with bold tangerine accents, making it the ideal pick for a romantic meal in Bath. Not only that, but there's a bright outdoor terrace and sumptuous grill menu to match.
Sotto Sotto Bath is the city's most-loved Italian, meaning this list of date-worthy restaurants wouldn't be complete without it. Tuck into favourite dishes such as prawn linguine, pistachio-crusted rack of lamb in a red wine sauce and sirloin with mushroom cream, all across candlelit vaulted cellars.
Think there's nothing more romantic than live music while you dine? Square Grill House & Piano Bar have just that on Fridays and Saturdays, with live singers and pianists taking to the stage. Expect Amazonian prints, chandeliers and more for decor too.
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After date night restaurants? Edesia has to be up there for its quirky interiors and menu of South American fare, all accompanied by wine or cocktails. Think tacos, empanadas, ceviche, slow-cooked meats and more, alongside unique bottomless brunches too.
Combining cosy all-day bistro vibes with a European menu and a location close to The Royal Crescent is The Circus, Bath. For a seasonally-changing menu featuring dishes like French braised venison, Italian parmigiana and steak, there's nowhere more romantic yet relaxing.
Opa is the unique subterranean den that's delving out Greek cuisine and one of the most romantic places to go for food. Whether you fancy meze plates, moussaka, chicken souvlaki or orzo, this place has you covered.
Michelin star restaurants in Bath for a date don't get much better than The Olive Tree, which is the city's only venue with this accolade. When you're looking to impress, the six and nine-course feasts of locally sourced, British grub here aren't to be passed up.
The Mint Room is our pick of romantic places to eat in Bath, thanks to its sleek indoor space and stylish outdoor terrace. As for the food? Expect the beautiful Indian fare to span everything from Panjim crab with tangy tomato chutney to Bhatti guinea fowl served alongside pearl barley.
