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1. Ivy Bournemouth
4.4
Awesome(34)
Price: Moderate
• British • Bournemouth
Booked 148 times today
Nestled in the coastal town of Bournemouth, The Ivy brings a taste of luxury to the local dining scene. Discover menus featuring modern British cuisine to brasserie classics and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, with something for everyone to love. From breakfast through to dinner seven days a week, the restaurant offers a luxurious haven in a stunning and elegant setting.
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2. LEVEL8IGHT The Sky Bar
4.0
Excellent(87)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Bournemouth
Booked 6 times today
To Note; The Skybar will be closed from 1st January 2025 until further notice. Afternoon Tea will be served in the Schpoons & Forx restaurant from January 1st onwards.We are Level8ight Sky Bar, and we are situated on the 8th floor of the Hilton Bournemouth Hotel, overlooking Bournemouth town and the English Channel, as the go-to social and definitive drinking bar on the South Coast.Join us to savour the best handcrafted cocktails in town with a friend, loved one or dive into our personalised Cocktail Masterclasses for groups. Then, experience the unique sound of our Level8 Live Music nights every Friday & Saturday. A different set of acts every night bring the energy, vibes and excitement that you do not want to miss! We highly recommend that you book your table in advance in order to secure your spot in the most diverse and exciting drinking spot in Bournemouth.
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3. Schpoon & Forx
4.1
Excellent(67)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Bournemouth
Booked 3 times today
Schpoons & Forx is chef and broadcaster Matt Budden’s modern British all-day restaurant featuring a lively open kitchen. A vibrant place with a tandoor and stone oven, the restaurant offers British inspired dishes, made with only the freshest local produce. The modern interior is decked out in rich wood finishes, jewel-toned tile and comfortable luxe seating with striking feature lighting and will encourage a lively, buzzing atmosphere. Schpoons & Forx is open daily from breakfast until dinner. We will also be serving Afternoon Tea from 12pm-4pm in the restaurant from January 1st.
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4. Slug & Lettuce - Bournemouth OCR
3.7
Very Good(2)
Price: Moderate
• International • Bournemouth
A beautiful new bar located on Dean Park Cresent- the perfect venue for celebrating a range of occasions.Whether it’s joining us for your morning coffee, breakfast, lunch or dinner we can cater for all your needs. Our offers and promotions are for you to take advantage of. We boast a lively and friendly atmosphere; with modern and stylish dining areas and fantastic birdcage booths – perfect to book for a party or get together – and our amazing staff that are happy to help, whether it’s taking you through our amazing Cocktail Masterclass experience or looking after your party.
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5. TIIEN THAI
4.6
Exceptional(1582)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Bournemouth
Booked 14 times today
*** Tiien Thai has won Best Thai Restaurant in the UK 2023 ***For more information about the award, please visit our website at: https://www.tiienthairestaurant.co.uk/reviews.At Tiien Thai Restaurant Bournemouth, we are proud to create exceptional food that is carefully prepared and beautifully presented.Here you will experience joy and harmony in a serene yet contemporary environment where the most exciting Thai food will be served. Also available for take away.Our head chef, Pong Pan, sources only the finest authentic Thai ingredients to produce the most sublime flavours. His team at Tiien will guide you on a magical adventure of tastes, aromas and textures.
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6. The Crab at Bournemouth
4.4
Awesome(1611)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Bournemouth
Booked 7 times today
The Crab at Bournemouth is one of Dorset's finest, AA rated 2 rosette seafood restaurant.Situated directly opposite the Bournemouth International Center and just moments from Bournemouth Pier.Our passionate chefs create an array of delicious dishes sourced from fresh, local produce. Our contemporary surroundings have friendly and personable staff that will make you feel most welcome. A lovely, relaxing atmosphere with an open balcony when weather permits.A £5 per person deposit fee is required to make a restaurant booking to confirm and secure the reservation.Dress Code of Smart Casual (No sportswear, fleeces, sliders, flip flops or beachwear) enforced from 5:30pm. You will be refused entry if not dressed in smart casual attire.Children aged 8 and under may dine in the restaurant on tables booked with adults between 5:30pm-7:30pm, children's menu is also available. If you are more than 15 minutes late to a booking, there is a possibility your table my no longer be available.
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7. Art Sushi
4.9
Exceptional(470)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese Speciality • Bournemouth
Booked 3 times today
Art Sushi is an ideal date night spot, known for its exquisite sushi, served with flair by a World Sushi Cup Finalist. Reviewers rave about its 'amazing food', 'superb decor and ambiance', and 'friendly and attentive' service. One reviewer even celebrated their anniversary there, describing it as a 'perfect night out'. The intimate atmosphere, combined with the unique, award-winning dishes, make Art Sushi a must-visit for a special date night.
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8. Ventana Grand Cafe
4.3
Awesome(314)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Bournemouth
Booked 1 time today
The Ventana Grand Café offers a menu created from fresh British ingredients locally sourced and prepared by our talented Head Chef. English Afternoon Tea is prepared daily and Sundays are special with the locals’ favourite traditional roasts available all day. Its Cocktail Bar is renowned for its opulent cocktails and extensive range of premium drinks. Ventana is also available for private dining and events.
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9. Sala Thai Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(68)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Bournemouth
As the first local Thai restaurant here in Bournemouth, we are a proud pioneers in serving exceptional Thai Cuisine to our local inhabitants. With over 30 years of expertise, we offer to you the finest authentic Thai dishes. Here at Sala Thai restaurant, you are ensured a beautiful traditional Thai atmosphere, a graceful yet friendly service, and Fresh handpicked Thai ingredients. We take pride in being a family-run business because of that reason we pour our heart into everything we do.We are located in the Pokesdown area and only 2 miles away from the famous Southbourne beach.
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10. Horns Inn Ferndown
4.1
Excellent(28)
Price: Moderate
• British • Ferndown
We are a warm, friendly pub situated in West Parley, Ferndown, serving traditional pub food every day till 10 pm. We have a wonderful, friendly team who are always happy to help. Families always welcome up to 9 pm, and we have a children's menu which includes a free dessert! We have a great selection of local cask ales, from The Dorset Brewing Company, and Ringwood Brewery, and run a collector card alongside the real ales where after 7 pints your 8th is free! We take bookings for anything from an evening out for two, to larger groups for birthdays and other celebrations, so please feel free to either call or email to make a booking with us. We have a large beer garden, with plenty of seating, so while the weather is nice why not come and sit outside and enjoy our great food and drink.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Bournemouth

Planning the perfect date night in Bournemouth, Dorset? Discover a variety of dining options that cater to every taste and preference, ensuring your evening is as special as it is memorable. Bournemouth offers a vibrant dining scene that blends local charm with culinary sophistication, from cozy bistros to elegant restaurants, all perfect for a romantic outing. Each venue boasts unique atmospheres, from intimate and quiet settings ideal for deep conversations to lively spots that add a touch of excitement to your night out. Enjoy menus that feature everything from traditional British dishes to international cuisine, all crafted to enhance your dining experience. With a focus on high-quality service and a commitment to culinary excellence, these restaurants prioritize creating an unforgettable evening for you and your loved partner. Whether you're looking for a sunset view by the beach or a candlelit dinner downtown, Bournemouth's date night spots offer the perfect backdrop for your romantic evening.

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