Date Night In London

If romance is on the cards, then the capital is absolutely the place to be. Blessed with beautiful parks and gardens, breath-taking views and amazing nightlife entertainment, there’s no shortage of great places to take a date in London. We’ve narrowed our favourites down to the following recommended date-night bars, packed with interesting choices offering something for everybody when looking for fun date ideas in London. 

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Last updated on 3rd December 2025



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Fairgame Canary Wharf

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Situated in Canary Wharf and St Paul's, Fairgame is a grand shout for date night with your sweetheart. This adults-only fairground brings you all the fun you remember from your childhood, promising Instagrammable, colourful interiors and all kinds of twists on classic games - we're talking Roll-A-Ball Derby, Shoot the Clown and Whac-A-Mole.

The high-tech wristbands keep track of your scores for you, and you can check the virtual leaderboard to see who's in the lead. Treat the winner to inventive cocktails like a popcorn old fashioned or the fizz and floss, while munching on tasty street food from Rudy's Pizza, Taco Collective or Burger & Beyond.

IL Bacino

Make your next date night special at IL Bacino, where classic Italian dishes meet a relaxed and intimate atmosphere.

Whether you're sharing a plate of garlic bread with rocket and parmesan or indulging in their signature seafood salad, the charming terrace adds an extra layer of romance. Nestled by Tobacco Dock, it's a stylish, cosy spot for couples looking to impress with authentic Italian flavours.

Shanghai Cocktail Lounge

For a true taste of Asia, head to Shanghai Cocktail Lounge in Spitalfields for your date night. This stylish restaurant brings the flavours of Japan and beyond to London with a menu that showcases the best of various country's culinary delights.

From delicate dumplings and crispy prawn crackers to katsu sandos, every dish is a celebration of traditional ingredients and modern techniques. The contemporary setting, with its sleek design and welcoming atmosphere, makes it the perfect spot for everything from casual lunches to intimate dinners, paired with bespoke cocktails.