Boasting an impressive collection of spirits and a brilliant cocktail menu, The Domino Club is sure to go down a treat with your date. What's more, they host live music here every single night that they're open, with past performers including Loud Noises, Alligator Gumbo, The Haggis Horns and more.

First dates can be pretty tense, so heading to a laid-back joint should be top of your list. This is where Cult Wing comes in. The city centre haunt fronts a trendy space, alongside a crackin' menu to boot - think succulent chicken and over 200 tequilas.

After unique first date ideas in Leeds city centre? Take the edge off that first meet-up with a trip to Flight Club, a fun and easy-going darts-themed bar. Kitted out in retro furnishings and dartboards, you'll have plenty to keep you both entertained across the fairground themed space. 

Great food and drink are the building blocks of any successful date. Just ask Banyan, who will be happy to supply you with a variety of delicious salads, sandwiches, burgers, steaks, sharing platters or more, all washed down by a couple of amazing cocktails.

Add some amazing views to your first date from these stunning rooftop bars all over the city. Check out Headrow House for some casual outdoor pints, or head to Green Room for a stunning terrace complete with live music sessions and plant-based dishes.

Situated in Leeds, The Botanist is a fabulous haunt for date nights aplenty. While getting flirty with your potential flame, you can tuck into hanging kebabs and sharing boards while sipping on cocktails. We recommend trying the blood orange and peach smash, swoon.

For a stylish first date and one that satisfies a partner with a love of cocktails, Manahatta should probably be on the list. The sleek interior is the perfect backdrop to get liquid courage from some great old fashioneds and fizzing numbers. If it's going well, stick around for American-style grub or a dance.

If you prefer an activity to keep the conversation flowing, you'll be spoilt for choice at Boom Battle Bar. They've got crazy golf, beer pong, shuffleboard and axe throwing at this fun-filled venue, while the bar is serving up quirky cocktails and mouthwatering burgers or loaded fries for afterwards.

A great atmosphere is one thing for first dates in Leeds, but great cocktails have to come with it. Be At One has both in abundance. The mixologists will shake up some drinks, with 2 for 1 offers that'll leave a smile on both your faces.

From wine tasting dinners to relaxed meals, Italian afternoon teas, bottomless pizza brunches and more, Veeno Leeds has every kind of first date covered. Whatever the time of day, this place is sure to impress your new beau.

Escape the hustle and bustle with your crush at The Lost & Found, where dreamy botanical cocktails and delicious international-inspired food await on Albion Place and Greek Street. Plus, the unique mix of vintage and modern looks across the interiors is sure to catch your eye as much as your date.

Impress your new boo with this snazzy city centre tapas bar. La Bodega is ideal for first dates, thanks to its warm, welcoming atmosphere and a fantastic selection of plates - share a few and sip sangria or cocktails while learning more about each other.

For a relaxed affair at a cool, quirky venue, head to The Canary, situated on Leeds Docks. The atmosphere is friendly and the menu is extensive, featuring locally brewed beers and favourite cocktails to enjoying chilling out in a booth or overlooking the water on the terrace.

In need of unique ideas for a first date in Leeds city centre? Electric Shuffle is perfect for breaking the ice, as you can get a little competitive on the shuffleboard tables. The cocktails here are also bound to impress, whether it's a frozen Watermelon Sugar or the Champagne-topped Rose Shimmy.

Slug and Lettuce is ideal for a chilled first date, and they've got locations in the city centre and on Boar Lane to choose from. Take advantage of the 2 for 1 cocktails on offer, or get stuck into the menu of burgers, steaks, salads or small plates to share.

First date jitters? Don't fret; Banyan Roundhay will take care of you and your new boo with delish gourmet sandwiches, craft pints and 2-4-1 cocktails all day, err day on offer. This stylish bar and kitchen on the edge of Roundhay Park hosts everything from bottomless brunches to quiz nights and more, so you'll never run out of things to do (or talk about).

A laid-back first meet? The Belgrave Music Hall is here for you. Chocked full of live music, art exhibitions, film screenings and more craft beer than you could possibly drink, it's impossible to be bored here. Once you nab a few tasty street food bites too, you've got a whole night of it.

From the island-inspired paradise of Tiki Hideaway to the speakeasy-style drinking den The Maven, your date will be blown away by your knowledge of these secret bars. They may be difficult to locate, but once you're in you can expect delicious cocktails and all-round good vibes.

One best first date bars in Leeds city centre? We think so. If nothing else, you can talk about the colourful interiors, painted-stained animal heads on the walls, or murals painted by local artists at Cuckoo. Otherwise, drink craft beer giraffe sharers or signature cocktails complete with floating rubber ducks while munching pizza.

Sukhothai in Chapel Allerton or South Parade is the ideal restaurant for those in need of a first date spot. Treat your beau to a delicious variety of authentic Thai plates, such as deep-fried salmon fillets or glass noodles, all while taking in the botanical interiors, peaceful feature pond and water wall.

There's no better way to prove that you deserve another date than by suggesting a secret bar for your first. There's a sultry Prohibition look, quaffable cocktails and even drinks tasting sessions if you fancy something a little different.

To keep your Leeds first date a chilled out affair, look no further than settling down at O'Neill's. From bottomless brunch to pub lunches and Saturday night entertainment, this Irish boozer has everything the pair of you need to have a low-key meet-up.

Fun first date ideas are topped off by Paint A Pic, the boozy art classes taking over your local bar. Venture to a Leeds destination to create a masterpiece alongside your crush, all with expert guidance, materials provided and drinks available to purchase.

Whether you're in the Trinity or the Greek Street location, The Alchemist is a top choice for first dates. Their laboratory-style drinks are sure to give you something to talk about, while the menu features favourites like pork belly skewers, Korean fried-chicken burgers and halloumi flatbreads.

If you wanna give out that sophisticated but fun-loving vibe, you're in luck. Dirty Martini not only has a mean happy hour (including £20 bottles of prosecco and half-price cocktails – that'll make you popular), the atmosphere alone is bound to help break the ice.

Looking to impress your Tinder date? Head to The End in Leeds city centre and get stuck into a sleek and intimate atmosphere. The venue also knocks up a plethora of tasty tipples from espresso martinis and brambles to mojitos and much more.

After cheap things to do in Leeds for couples on first dates? Bond over a little competition at Roxy Ball Room in Trinity Square. They've got fantastic games rooms here, featuring pool, table tennis and beer pong for as little as £4.50 per 30 minute session. Afterwards, tuck into juicy burgers or pizzas and classic cocktails from the bar.

For a cheap first date ideas in Leeds with seriously great food, Bandobust is here for you. The restaurant is casual, meaning there's no awkward formalities; you can both jump into the Indian street food and craft beer while you get to know each other.

Sheesh Mahal is a great place for ensuring you secure that second date too. Plush interiors are coupled with velvet seats and sofas, alongside a bangin' Indian food menu. This one is even award-winning, if you need an impressive ice-breaker to throw in there.

If you're trying to impress a lover of vino, then take them to a wine tasting at Lazy Lounge. These two hour sessions are both fun and informative, and you'll try out seven tipples along the way - perfectly paired with delicious nibbles. Alternatively, check out their gin experiences instead.

If you're searching for ways to break the ice on a first date, then Outlaws Yacht Club may be just the place for you. They've got a whole lot of vintage board games for some competitive fun, or if you swing by in the evening you may even catch some cracking DJ sets.