Even if winter isn't your favourite season, it's easy to see why it's an incredibly romantic time of year.

Festive lights twinkling against the night sky provide the perfect backdrop for all things romance, and the chill in the air makes for all the more reason to pull your loved one close for a cuddle.

From delicious meals to exciting activities and new experiences like dining blindfolded, you're sure to discover your next venue for the perfect date night in Birmingham.

All of the following businesses have paid to feature in this listicle: Treetop Adventure Golf, The Actress & Bishop, The Two Mugs, Darshan Nepal, Dining in the Dark, Varanasi, and Itaewon Korean Restaurant.

Treetop Adventure Golf

Enjoy a special rainforest rendezvous
Enjoy a special rainforest rendezvous

Treating your date to a tropical getaway has never been easier. Enjoy a special rainforest rendezvous, with two intimate 18-hole mini golf courses, tropical cocktails and mocktails. Plus, a free photo booth where you can create lasting memories together.

Looking for a romantic gift idea? With ancient wonders and wisecracking wildlife guaranteed Treetop Adventure Golf gift vouchers are a memorable way to treat someone special. And since they're official rainforest currency, your loved one can trade them not just for mini golf, but also for scrumptious handmade pizza, drinks, and snacks.

For more info, or to book your session, visit: adventuregolf.com/birmingham.

The Actress & Bishop

Could you be next in line for an Actress & Bishop proposal?
Could you be next in line for an Actress & Bishop proposal?

The Actress & Bishop is a great place to head for a date and offers a wide range of events that are guaranteed to break the ice.

Head down for games night every first Tuesday of the month, or Quiz night on a Monday. For music lovers, live music events are held four or more nights a week - check out the website for full listings and more details because quirky one-off events are always on the agenda.

What's more, The Actress has been the site of many proposals over the years - you can’t get more romantic than that!

For gig listings and more info visit: www.theactressandbishop.co.uk.

The Two Mugs

Tuck in at this award-winning cafe
Tuck in at this award-winning cafe

If you need a cheeky date night idea, visit The Two Mugs for an authentic Italian pizza. It gets all its ingredients shipped from Italy for that proper stone-baked taste.

Pizzas are only available on Fridays, and there's no need to book, just turn up and tuck in. And for those lazy nights, the pizzas are available delivered through Uber Eats.

Check out The Two Mugs socials for special events like Bingo, Quizzes, and Pottery Painting nights to make for an interesting way to spend an evening.

The Two Mugs is also the proud owner of the Best Independent Coffee Shop of the Year 2023 award so if your date went well, and you're looking for somewhere to grab breakfast, the cafe has lots of delicious options for the perfect lazy morning.

For more info, visit: www.thetwomugs.com, or check out the Facebook page.

Darshan Nepal

Enjoy an intimate candlelit meal at Darshan Nepal
Enjoy an intimate candlelit meal at Darshan Nepal

Discover “Darshan Nepal " where romance meets culinary excellence. Nestled in the heart of Cannock, the restaurant offers the perfect ambiance for an unforgettable date night.

Step into a world of sophistication and intimacy as soft candlelight illuminates your evening. The menu is a symphony of flavors crafted by our talented chefs, featuring a blend of exquisite cuisines from around the world. Savor each bite as you and your partner explore a culinary journey together.

The restaurant prides itself on its attentive and discreet staff, who go to lengths to ensure your evening is seamless, allowing you to focus on each other.

Whether it's a special anniversary or simply a night to celebrate your love, “Darshan Nepal" is the place to make memories that will last a lifetime. Book your table now and let the romance unfold.

For more info, or to book a table, visit: darshannepal.co.uk/.

Dining in the Dark

Experience a date night like no other at Dining in the Dark
Experience a date night like no other at Dining in the Dark

Yuup invites you to The Lost & Found Birmingham for a culinary experience that will delight the senses! Dining in the Dark is a one-of-a-kind dining experience that allows your taste buds to take centre stage.

The Lost & Found restaurant is a decadent Victorian hideaway located just off Cathedral Square, the perfect atmospheric setting for this unique tasting experience. Guests are shown to their tables and invited to don a blindfold before enjoying an exquisite three-course tasting menu curated by the talented in-house head chef, accompanied by a delectable drink.

Menu choices include meat, seafood, veggie and vegan options, and dietary requirements can be catered for.

Level up your date night with this unique culinary experience, perfect for dark autumn nights.

For more info, or to book your Dining in the Dark experience, visit: yuup.co/experiences/dining-in-the-dark-blindfolded-tasting-experience.

Varanasi

Indulge in a luxurious and creative food menu at Varanasi
Indulge in a luxurious and creative food menu at Varanasi

Varanasi is a spectacle of opulent surroundings with several private dining rooms spread across its restaurant. As well as having three cocktail bars, Varanasi can seat 350 people, covering amidst a grand atrium.

With each detail carefully considered, from the incense sticks, the beautiful décor, and the tasteful bites, Varanasi offers a truly immersive experience like no other. The culinary and hospitality team has strived to create an unmatchable experience.

This is also reflected in the luxurious and creative food menu with the hand-crafted decor to match that ethos. Book at Birmingham's largest Indian restaurant today.

For more info or to book a table, visit: varanasi.uk/.

Itaewon Korean Restaurant

Itaewon Korean Restaurant is the perfect place to settle in and get to know someone
Itaewon Korean Restaurant is the perfect place to settle in and get to know someone

Looking for the perfect spot for date night? Itaewon Korean Restaurant has got you covered.

Imagine a place that’s classy but not stiff, with a menu that boasts traditional Korean dishes like the hearty Budae Jjigae (Army Stew) - it's perfect for two, making every bite an intimate affair.

If you fancy a drink, the Somaek is a hit, blending beer and Soju for a flavor-packed experience. With an atmosphere that’s as warm and inviting as the staff, Itaewon is designed for those unforgettable, cozy evenings where you and your date can just be yourselves, enjoying great food and each other’s company.

For more info or to book a table, visit: www.itaewonbirmingham.com/.

Please note alcohol is only available to people aged 18+. All the venues follows the 'challenge 25 policy' so you may be asked for ID when purchasing. Please drink responsibly. Do not drink if you are pregnant.