Love is in the air as Bond Street prepares for the most romantic day of the year. So, whether you're spending it with your childhood sweetheart, reigniting an old flame or taking out your platonic soulmate, here is a list of date spots guaranteed to steal their heart.
The Connaught Grill
Head to The Connaught Grill for love at first bite. The intimate setting and decadent six-course menu is the epitome of romance. To really impress, add a bottle of Dom Pérignon or a designer bouquet to your booking, one of the many things on offer by the restaurant for special occasions. Discover more here.
The Halcyon Gallery
If you’re looking for something to do prior to your dinner reservation, why not book a gallery date? The Halcyon boasts a limitless supply of thought-provoking artwork, meaning that even with the worst case of first-date nerves, you’ll never run out of things to talk about. Explore here.
Sketch
For a spot that ignites that familiar giddy feeling, opt for Sketch. Its playful decor and vibrant colour palette make it the ultimate crush. Start your day with a Galentine’s brunch in the Gallery before transitioning to cocktails in the Parlour. Book here.
Claridge’s
Don’t want the night to end? Book a special romantic retreat at Claridge’s and enjoy its host of loved-up goodies. Head to the spa in your matching personalised bathrobes, because it doesn't get much hotter than the selection of steam rooms and saunas. Read more here.
The Pine Bar
Raise a toast to love at The Biltmore’s Pine Bar, where it’s impossible to not be seduced by the dark red hues and plush velvet interior. Spend the evening getting to know each other's deepest dreams and desires over a bottle of wine or expertly crafted cocktail. Book here.