Oozing opulence from head to toe, Chaophraya's restaurants across the UK (including Glasgow, Edinburgh and Birmingham) were simply made for date nights. Expect splendid interiors and gorgeous views, not to mention a droolworthy menu of Thai cuisine, including stir-fries and fiery curries.

While you many of you may know The Alchemist better for its spectacular molecular cocktails, found in places like Edinburgh, Oxford and Nottingham, it also whips up some seriously stellar grub. Pair that with the dimly lit, sexy interiors and you've got yourself a hot date night.

For those of you seeking out the most romantic restaurants in Liverpool, make way for The Florist. A beautiful, botanical babe, adorned with winding trees and floral bouquets, it's a stunning space to chomp on 'nduja burgers, pork belly curries and superfood salads.

From the atmospheric trees that climb skywards to the warm lights encased in bird cages, Mowgli Cardiff is scoring 10s in the looks department. Venture over to fill your boots with cracking curries and tiffin boxes, which you can also find at its sister sites in cities like Birmingham and Manchester.

With views of Bath Abbey and live pianists or singers on Friday and Saturday evenings, Square Grill House & Piano Bar has got romance on tap - whether you eat outside or dine inside the stunning space. Plus, you can share a whole lobster, grab a steak or indulge in another delish European dish from the menu.

On the hunt for the most romantic restaurants in Manchester? Australasia (and its sister site Sunset by Australasia) certainly has our vote. Found beneath the streets of Spinningfields, this hidden haunt is made up of rattan chairs and lantern-style lights - a magical backdrop for feasting on tasty East Asian bites.

Get on down to Walcot House for an amorous meal that's sure to sweep you off your feet. As one of the most romantic restaurants in Bath, this lush location promises plenty of cosy corners where you can wrap your lips around wild mushroom tagliatelle and pan-roasted salmon.

There's no denying that The Botanist, which has branches in Leeds, Bath, Newcastle and more, is one of the most Instagrammable restaurants about. All of its delightful dining destinations come adorned in foliage and blossom, with elevated British fare to munch on too.

Treat your better half to an evening of sumptuous, Argentinan steaks and fine wine over at Gaucho. You can find this brand all across the UK, including in Edinburgh, Birmingham and Liverpool, whipping up lip-smacking eats in a spaces that really pack the wow-factor.

Situated in the heart of the capital, fronting rooftop dining pods and tempting fare, Aviary is certainly one of the most romantic restaurants in London with a view. Mosey over to sink your teeth into upmarket eats, whether it's oysters and steak or sumptuous Suffolk pork belly.

With a lovely location in Leeds and numerous outposts across London, including in Marylebone and Victoria, Iberica has become a well-known name for its tantalising tapas treats. Chow down on patatas bravas, tortillas and paella, washed down with European wines.

Show your bae just how much you love 'em with a trip to one of the best fine dining restaurants for a romantic UK break, Benares. Nestled in London, this snazzy spot is famed for its fancy-schmancy interiors and menu of Michelin-starred Indian cuisine.

If you're looking for affordable romantic restaurants in the UK, Veeno is a fabulous shout. Boasting outposts across the nation, including Bristol, Edinburgh, Leicester and beyond, it's renowned for its excellent Italian wine selection, as well as its pasta plates and charcuterie boards.

Over at Gino D'Acampo Newcastle, you and your other half will be treated to elegant interiors and breathtaking views of the River Tyne. Venture to this or the Liverpool and Leeds branches for a fantastic meal comprised of enticing Italian eats, including pasta, steak and indulgent mains.

Brightsmith On The Water in Birmingham is the date night destination of dreams; expect romantic lakeside views from the terrace plus theatrical cocktails and show-stopping dishes from scallops to tomahawk steak. And when it's a little colder? Dine among the plush, luxurious interiors complete with velvet booths and a tropical theme. 

If you're looking for romantic restaurants in Edinburgh, then make sure to book up an intimate table at Angels Share. This gorgeous dining destination flaunts low lighting, pretty chandeliers and luxe seating, plus an enviable menu of contemporary Scottish fare.

Hidden away down the backstreets of South London, The Courtesan is one of the most romantic UK restaurants going. The sultry space was made for date nights, with low lighting and vintage decor. Plus there's lip-smacking dim sum, killer cocktails and cheeky burlesque entertainment.

With the a stunning look and menu promising plenty of South American fun and style, Edesia Restaurant Lounge Bar & Club is a great place to take a date. Tuck into twists on brunch dishes with bottomless drinks or head for a la carte meals spanning steaks, arepa, lemon sole tacos and more.

Renowned across the UK for its pretty interiors, including in Bristol, Reading and Nottingham, Browns Brasserie & Bar is set to earn you a place in the good books. Treat your beau to a load of fancy fare, from scallops and steak to sticky toffee pudding.

Peter Street Kitchen is sure to send hearts aflutter with its eye-catching interiors. With tall ceilings, grand columns and marble tables, it's a stunning setting for chomping on Japanese and Mexican sharing plates, accompanied by cocktails and live entertainment.

Get the sparks flying with a trip to Ayllu, one of the most romantic restaurants in London, hands down. The sexy, low-lit basement hideout features forest-green banquets and cosy nooks for snuggling up in, not to mention an impressive menu of Nikkei cuisine.

This award-winning restaurant in Bristol is a haven for sushi-lovers and cocktail-fanatics alike. KIBOU offers everything you could want from a Japanese menu, including a giant volcano roll, bao buns and vegan options. You'll also find sites in London, Solihull and Cheltenham. 

If you're searching for the most romantic restaurants near me - you're never far from one of The Ivy's fetching outposts, whether it's in Belfast, Cardiff or London. Every one of its branches is an absolute feast for the eyes, plus flaunts dishes like lobster linguine and truffled wild mushrooms.

Taking you back to the Prohibition era, Bert's Jazz Bar in Belfast is the ultimate date night destination. While surrounded by red velvet and intimate lighting, enjoy the smooths sounds of live music. But that's not all, as you can also find French bistro fare here, such as moules frites mariniere.