Things To Do For Couples In Leicester

When it comes to Instagrammable restaurants in Leicester? There's nowhere prettier than Giggling Squid. Be sure to knock your date's socks off by booking one of their gorgeous booths, perfect for cosying up in with a huge feast of Thai-inspired tapas dishes.

On the hunt for a laid-back bar? Look no further than BrewDog, the ultra-cool Friar Lane hangout that comes complete with neon signs and retro pinball machines. The perfect pitstop for any beer-lover, this place has 22 taps of fresh craft sips, spotlighting breweries near and far.

There's nothing more romantic than spending an evening nibbling on charcuterie and sipping on fine wines, and that's why Veeno is one of our top picks for date night in Leicester. Found in the hustle and bustle of St Martin's, this cosy spot is a wonderland of international bottles and tasty Italian small plates, with a selection of Champagne for those extra special occasions.

When the sun comes out? You'll find us in The Pug & Greyhound's gorgeous beer garden with a glass of Pimm's in hand. Spend your weekend dining al fresco in this classic boozer's charming outdoor space, or pop by to test your trivia at one of their regular quiz nights.

A quirky date idea in Leicester, YO!'s Sushi School is promising an evening filled with the history behind everyone's fave roll, as well as the opportunity to make a few rolls yourself. You both will be served nibbles and arrival drink as well.

Fun, competitive couples will love a trip to Bonkers Bingo, where dance-offs, the classic game, prizes, fresh tunes, costumes and more collide. Nab your ticket from just £8 and then head over to Mecca Leicester.

Grab your beau and head to ROAMDOME VR for its epic episodic experiences. Expect to immerse yourselves and work together in the cool games - think The Walking Dead or Indiana Jones. Once finished, enjoy some crazy golf, augmented darts or grab a bite to eat. 

A secret speakeasy bar in the heart of Leicester, Manhattan34 is sure to impress your sweetheart with its cool 1930s vibes and prohibition-style interiors. Serving up some of the quirkiest cocktails around, this place also hosts regular masterclasses and tasting events - a fun date night activity.

While hopping over to Venice for a date to remember may be off the cards, this authentic gelato shop is bringing a slice of that Italian sunshine to the heart of Leicester. Swing by this St Martin's Square spot to load up on artisan ice cream created using the traditional churning method 'mantecazione'.