Romantic Bars in Manchester

Nothing says romance quite like wine and charcuterie, and you can find the best of both worlds at Veeno. Whether you're sinking a few glasses or trying out their wine masterclass, try something delicious at one of the best bottle bars in the city. 

Got your head in the clouds when it comes to romance? No matter how high your expectations, Cloud 23 will be pretty darn close at matching them with incredible views of the city through their floor-to-ceiling windows, and a sterling cocktail list.

Dimly lit and set alongside a selection of dashing cocktails, it's no wonder that Arcane is considered quite the romantic place to drink in Manchester. Heralded for their mixes and their low glow, join Arcane for intimate drinks in a charming setting. 

What with their notoriety in the Drake & Morgan group, being a romantic bar in Manchester comes as standard to The Refinery. Found in the heart of Spinningfields, head on down for plush cocktails, luxe interiors and dinner on the terrace should the weather suit. 

Looking for something a little cooler when it comes to cocktails with your one and only? Dirty Martini are keeping it fresh with futuristic decor, twists on classic martinis, and those famous neon angel wings.

Another rooftop schmoozer, 20 Stories is both a bar and restaurant. If you're not after a slap-up dinner, head to the smart spot on Wednesdays when they have live music, a perfect accompaniment to one of their signautes.

Dabble in the East this coming date night in Manchester at one of the most unique and stunning restaurants in the city. A playground of blossoms, Oriental interiors and unique plates, eye each other up over a table of top food and drink. 

Sexy and sultry, The Fitzgerald is one of the most romantic places for cocktails in Manchester thanks to its vintage innards and lustrous charm. Head on down for candlelit tables that teem with 1920s charm and retro glamour for that all important date night in the city. 

A smorgasbord of gorgeous interiors, The Ivy is spread across three levels, from a roof terrace to their groundfloor classic brasserie. Start your date night in Manchester with a glass of something chilled on the botanical top floor.