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fodder @Great Guns Social

fodder 96 Southwark Bridge Rd, Southwark, London, SE1 0EF

Fodder @Great Guns Social is truly unique, with a unique style of British-American Fusion Cuisine. For a first date, why not try their delectable Mac and Cheese, with a side of Cajun fries and a refreshing, fruity Mango and Passion fruit mocktail!

Black & Blue - Waterloo

1 Mephan Street,  London,  SE1 8RL

Black & Blue - Waterloo is a steakhouse restaurant with a modern twist, offering succulent steaks and fresh seafood. For a first date, try the 8oz sirloin steak and surf & turf - a combination of half lobster and seabass fillet. Wash it down with a glass of premium sparkling wine.

Vegan Brassiere

69 Vincent Square, Westminster, London, SW1P 2PA

Vegan Brasserie is the first vegan restaurant in SW1P that specialises in innovative, high-end vegan cuisine. For a romantic first date, try the Wild Mushroom & Chestnut Ravioli with Truffle Mushroom Cream, plus their signature 'Vegan Bloody Mary' Cocktail.

EV

The Arches, 97-99 Isabella Street, Southwark, London, SE1 8DA

EV is a unique restaurant in London, boasting contemporary, ethically sourced, plant-based food. For a first date, try the delicious slow-cooked porcini mushrooms with a side of sweet potato fries, followed by a vegan chocolate chip brownie with a scoop of dairy-free ice cream. Wash it down with a bespoke craft cocktail like the Chrysanthemum Smash.

Macellaio RC Union Street

Arch 24, 229 Union Street, London, SE1 0LR

Macellaio RC Union Street is a unique Italian restaurant and bar offering an extensive menu of meat, fish and vegetarian specialties. For a first date, try the classic Charcuterie Selection platter or a sharing plate of seafood fritto misto with a bottle of Prosecco.

Bala Baya

Arch 25, Old Union Yard Arches 229 Union Street, London, SE1 0LR

Bala Baya is a vibrant and diverse Israeli-Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of South London. With an incredibly varied menu full of unique and exotic flavours, it's perfect for a romantic first date. Try the delicious grilled halloumi and parsnip tahini, the succulent lamb meatballs, and the aromatic shakshuka. Finish off with a glass of Muscat and an indulgent, sticky baklava pudding.

Chokhi Dhani London

2 Nine Elms Lane, Battersea, SW11 8AW

Chokhi Dhani London is a unique experience, combining traditional Rajasthani culture with modern British touches. For a first date, both of you should indulge in a range of delicious dishes like Dhaniwala Paneer or Paneer Tikka Masala and sip on some cold Nimbu Pani to cool off.

Chokhi Dhani

Unit E2, 2 Riverlight Quay, Nine Elms Lane, Battersea, London, SW8 5AW

Chokhi Dhani is a unique Indian restaurant with a rustic, authentic charm. For a first date, order the vegetable Samosas for starter, followed by the Lamb Seekh Kebab for mains. To finish off, treat yourself to some vibrant Gajar Ka Halwa! Enjoy a refreshing cool Mango Lassi to accompany the meal.

2 Amici Restaurant

48A Rochester Row, London, SW1P 1JU

2 Amici is a unique Mediterranean eatery in the heart of Pimlico, offering an intimate and relaxed atmosphere. For a first date, the Carbonara and Pollo alla Griglia are perfect main courses, accompanied by an array of Italian wines and signature cocktails.

The Gladstone

64 Lant Street, London, SE1 1QN

The Gladstone is a delightful pub located in London; it offers an all-day food and drink menu, showcasing an array of seasonal ingredients. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it's perfect for a first date. Why not try one of the delicious burgers, accompanied with a refreshing cocktail or beer.

Bala Baya

Arch 25, 229 Union Street, Southwark, London, SE1 OLR

Bala Baya is a unique dining experience, blending Israeli and Mediterranean cuisine with modern cooking techniques. For a first date, try their signature small plates such as Muscat-spiced cauliflower, braised lamb kofta and marinated feta filo Pie. Wash down these flavoursome dishes with a pomegranate spritz or aniseed martini.

The Charlotte

The Charlotte 204 Union Street, Southwark, London, London, SE1 0LX

The Charlotte is a renowned Victorian pub with a lively atmosphere and great views of the River Thames and Tower Bridge. For a first date, share a selection of small plates such as garlic and chilli prawns and ham and cheese croquettes and enjoy a bottle of house white or some craft beers.

The Crown and Anchor

246 Brixton Road, Brixton, London, SW9 6AQ

The Crown and Anchor is a 19th century pub with a homely atmosphere and a great selection of traditional and modern dishes. For a romantic first date, try the slow-cooked steak and ale pie served with creamy mash, and enjoy a bottle of Pinot Noir. To finish, share the warm chocolate brownie with clotted cream ice cream.

Priory Arms

83 Lansdowne Way, Stockwell, London, SW8 2PB

Priory Arms is a Victorian-style gastro pub located in the heart of Battersea. For a romantic first date, why not order the Lobster Macaroni Cheese or Butternut Squash, Sage and Coconut Curry with a bottle of Prosecco or craft ale. Yum!

Bread Street Kitchen Southwark

47-51 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BS

Bread Street Kitchen Southwark is a unique restaurant with its own microbrewery, offering a relaxed ambience in a modern setting. For a first date, try its signature dish, the Picanha steak with sweet potato fries, accompanied by a glass of Bread Street White Ale.

Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza - Southwark

47-51 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0BS

Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza is an innovative Italian restaurant in Southwark, serving authentic Italian-style pizzas with imaginative toppings. For a first date, try the classic Margherita or Pollo Arrosto pizza, or opt for one of the signature creations like the Truffle & Taleggio. Wash down with a refreshing Aperol Spritz or Pinot Grigio to complete the Italian dining experience.

Grumbles

35 Churton Street, London, SW1V 2LT

Grumbles is a restaurant and bar in a cosy Victorian-style basement, taking inspiration from classic British and European cuisine. For a first date, try something special like the wild boar and pork sausages with gerkins and mash, and a bottle of something bubbly to make it extra special.

Origin Coffee Roasters Scoresby Street

84 Scoresby Street, London, SE1 0XN

Origin Coffee Roasters Scoresby Street is a hidden gem in London, offering ethically and sustainably sourced coffee. For a first date, try one of their speciality coffees or their delicious homemade cakes, accompanied by a light lunch for two.

Blackfriars Wine Bar

80 Scoresby Street Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, SE1 0XN

Blackfriars Wine Bar has a unique atmosphere, with its dark and cosy setting. For a first date, it's perfect for sharing a bottle of wine from their extensive selection. Why not sample some of their delicious tapas, such as calamari, meatballs, olives or halloumi fries, whilst discussing your favourite books, films and music. For a sweet finish, indulge in some churros with melted Belgian chocolate.

The White Hart Waterloo

29 Cornwall Road, London, SE1 8TJ

The White Hart Waterloo is a classic British pub, with a rustic charm and an inviting atmosphere. For a first date, try the crispy sourdough pizza and a pint of real ale, or sample some classic British dishes like fish and chips with a glass of Pinot Grigio.

Pizza Express 85 Victoria Street

85 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0HW

Pizza Express 85 Victoria Street is the only UK restaurant in an old theatre, making it a unique and romantic setting for a first date. To make the night even more special, order their delicious Romana Pizza - with a range of toppings to choose from - and the freshest Prosecco to wash it all down.

Colosseo Restaurant

79 Victoria Street, Westminster, SW1H 0HW

Colosseo Restaurant is a family-run Italian eatery in the heart of Westminster. The welcoming atmosphere and classic Italian dishes make it the perfect dining spot for a romantic night out. For a first date, try their signature mussels starter accompanied by a glass of crisp white wine, followed by a delicious homemade lasagne. For dessert, sample their special cannoli.

Numnum

81 Scoresby Street, London, SE1 0NX

Numnum is a quirky artisan cafe set in a historic Victorian bank, featuring exposed brick walls, leather couches and a carefully curated drinks menu. To make a great first impression, try the freshly made pastas or the charcuterie board, washed down with a glass of natural wine.

Slug & Lettuce - Victoria

Slug & Lettuce 17–19 Artillery Row, London, SW1P 1RH

Slug & Lettuce - Victoria is a modern bar and restaurant with a stunning rooftop terrace featuring incredible views of the London skyline. Suggested food and drinks for a first date include the classic chicken burger with a side of chips and a bottle of rosé or their signature Gin Bramble.

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca

35 Willow Place, Victoria, London, SW1P 1JH

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca is a unique Italian restaurant in London with an extensive wine list and rustic yet refined dishes. For a first date, why not try the Burrata Caprese with Stracciatella as a starter and the Tagliatelle with Truffle Butter as a main? Enjoy it all with a bottle of Chianti Classico DOCG to really set the mood.

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca

35 Willow Place, London, SW1P 1JH

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca is a charming Italian restaurant with a modern, yet authentic feel. For a first date, try their signature dish, Ravioli Con Ricotta E Asparagi, and pair it with the elegant Amarone wine. Delicious and sure to impress!

Blue Boar Pub

45 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9LQ

Blue Boar Pub is a traditional pub in the heart of London with a bright atmosphere, quaint interiors and relaxed vibe. You can order typical British pub dishes such as fish and chips or steak and ale pie. For drinks, why not opt for a classic British pint of ale or a locally brewed cider.

The Pem

22-28 Broadway, Westminster, London, SW1H 0BH

The Pem is a unique bar and restaurant located in Victoria, London. On your first date, why not treat your special someone to the popular Grilled Lobster or the delicious Crispy Duck Salad? For drinks, try one of the house special cocktails or a glass of wine from the impressive selection of quality wines.

Blue Boar Pub

22/28 Broadway,  London,  SW1H 0BH

Blue Boar Pub is located in the heart of Westminster, just a short walk from Big Ben. It offers a unique atmosphere with its classic British decor and friendly staff. For a first date, try some of the pub's delicious traditional dishes like Fish & Chips or a Sunday Roast and wash it down with a pint of one of their classic ales.

Cacio & Pepe

46 Churton Street, London, London, SW1V 2LP

Cacio & Pepe offers authentic Italian flavours in a romantic trattoria setting. For a first date, why not order the signature spaghetti cacio e pepe and a glass of Italian red wine to share? The fresh seafood risotto and a classic Negroni cocktail would make a wonderful accompaniment.

Mar I Terra

14 Gambia Street, London, SE1 0XH

Mar I Terra is a unique tapas bar in South London that offers an inspiring Spanish dining experience. To impress on a first date, order the succulent Iberian Ham or the mouthwatering Charred Aubergine Fritters. To complement the meal, try the refreshing White Wine Sangria or the classic Red Wine Sangria.

Mc & Sons

160 Union Street, London, SE1 0LH

Mc & Sons is a unique gastro pub, with a lively atmosphere and an eclectic menu. For a first date, try the sumptuous steak or pork belly with seasonal vegetables, followed by the decadent sticky toffee pudding. Wash it all down with a craft beer or Old Fashioned cocktail.

The Library at St Ermin's Hotel (afternoon tea)

2 Caxton Street, London, SW1H 0QW

The Library at St Ermin's Hotel is a luxury tea experience, featuring a selection of exquisite teas from around the world, exquisite pastries and finger sandwiches. For a first date, try the chocolate éclairs, warm scones and jam, with a blend of Earl Grey and mint tea.

St Ermin's Tea Lounge at St Ermin's hotel

St. Ermin's Hotel, Caxton Street, London, SW1H 0QW

St Ermin's Tea Lounge is a luxurious and elegant setting with an eclectic menu. Enjoy the fresh, seasonal ingredients and lively atmosphere. For a first date, try the afternoon tea with scones, finger sandwiches and freshly baked cakes, and follow with a glass of champagne or a gourmet cocktail.

Caxton Grill at St Ermin’s Hotel

2 Caxton Street, London, SW1H 0QW

Caxton Grill at St Ermin’s Hotel is a stylish restaurant with a unique view of St James’s Park. The menu features fresh, seasonal British dishes. For a first date, try the 28-day aged sirloin steak with béarnaise sauce and buttered spinach, followed by a classic Eton Mess. Wash it down with a bottle of crisp prosecco.

The Library at St Ermin's Hotel (afternoon tea)

2 Caxton Street, London, SW1H 0QW

The Library at St Ermin's Hotel is an elegant spot to enjoy afternoon tea with unique features like antique chandeliers, a grass-covered terrace, and bookshelves from floor to ceiling. For a perfect first date, order the finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and homemade jam, and sample from the selection of loose leaf teas. Finish with a Chocolate Orangette for a sweet ending to a lovely date.

The Jugged Hare Pimlico

172 Vauxhall Bridge Road, Victoria, Pimlico , London, SW1V 1DX

The Jugged Hare is a unique gastropub, located in a historic Pimlico building, offering modern British food paired with a great selection of craft beers and wines. For a first date, why not try one of the sharing platters and house cocktails such as the Hare and Hounds.

Pizza Express Belvedere Road

The White House, 9 Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8YP

Pizza Express Belvedere Road has a contemporary yet traditional atmosphere, making it perfect for a first date. To eat, try the delicious Romana Padana, a classic Margherita pizza with spicy n'duja salami, mozzarella and rocket. To drink, the Aperol Spritz cocktails are sure to impress.

Brasserie Blanc Southbank

9 Belvedere Road, Southbank, London, London, SE1 8YP

Brasserie Blanc Southbank is a charming French-style restaurant with warm, inviting décor and a menu of delicious French comfort food. For a first date, opt for their signature dish of Moules Marinières or Cassoulet and pair it with a bottle of French wine. Be sure to indulge in a Crème brûlée for dessert.

Grafterboy Lounge

332C Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW

Grafterboy Lounge is a rustic, industrial-style bar located in South London. It has a relaxed atmosphere, craft beers on tap and a choice of classic cocktails. For a first date, order a 'New & Wild' cocktail and some small sharing plates such as Crispy Fried Tofu and Korean Fried Chicken Wings. Pair these with a selection of craft beers or one of the wines on the menu.

Jamboree Foodfest & Bar

46 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NZ

Jamboree Foodfest & Bar is an exciting food and drink destination in London. Its unique style brings together an eclectic mix of global street food and craft beers. For a first date, why not order the tasty Fish & Chips and a flavoursome Citra IPA to get the conversation going.

The Warwick Pimlico

25 Warwick Way, Pimlico, London, SW1V 1QT

The Warwick Pimlico is a cozy bistro-style gastropub with a modern British menu. For a first date, consider the crispy pork belly bites with black pudding and apple compote followed by the classic fish and chips for a taste of Britain. For drinks, try their selection of craft beers or a glass of wine from their extensive list.

The Queens Arms - Warwick Way

11 Warwick Way, London, SW1V 1QT

The Queens Arms is a traditional British pub in the heart of London with a cosy, inviting vibe. For a first date menu, try the delicious Sunday Roast with a bottle of wine, followed by sticky toffee pudding. Enjoy a classic pint of ale for a true English experience.

Cattivo

207 Ferndale Road, London, SW9 8BE

Cattivo is a unique bar and restaurant, boasting a chic design and innovative cuisine. The moody atmosphere is perfect for a first date. To dine, opt for the seasonal Italian-inspired dishes such as the Burrata and Fresh Tagliatelle pasta. For drinks, try the craft cocktails or sharing pitchers.

Union Viet

120 Union St, City of London, London, SE1 0FR

Union Viet offers an exciting combination of east Asian and French fusion dishes. For a first date, we recommend sampling the Lemongrass Coconut Mussels, Lemongrass Marinade Tofu and the Saigon Creole Rice. Wash it down with a Lychee and Lemongrass Sparkler or a Glass of Kumquat and Kaffir Lime Fizz.

Chez Antoinette Victoria

22 Palmer Street (The Caxton), London, SW1H 0PH

Chez Antoinette Victoria is a romantic French bistro with a vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for a first date. To impress, order the classic moules marinières or a flavourful steak frites and finish the night with a delightful Tarte Tatin and a glass of the house's finest wine.

Uno

1 Denbigh Street, Pimlico, London, SW1V 2HF

Uno is a unique restaurant that specialises in local Mediterranean-Italian fusion food, with an extensive vegan and vegetarian menu. For a first date, why not try the house special, the Brioche and Burrata with Ricotta; followed by the Tagliolini Papavero. For drinks, a bottle of Prosecco or a signature cocktail could be a great way to start the evening.

Bistro at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, 54 Buckingham Gate, London, London, SW1E 6AS

Bistro at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel is a luxurious restaurant oozing with old-world charm. For a romantic first date, try the classic English Fish & Chips alongside a signature cocktail like the Blueberry Bramble. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere and let the magic happen.

Lord Clyde Southwark Bridge

London27 Clennam Street, London, London, SE1 1ER

Lord Clyde Southwark Bridge is a unique riverside pub and cocktail bar with a roof garden boasting views of the iconic London skyline. Suggested food and drinks for a first date would be the fish and chips, an elderflower champagne cocktail and a sharing platter of varies cured meats and artisan cheeses.

The Loose Box Bar and Kitchen

51 Horseferry Road, westminster, London, SW1P 1AA

The Loose Box Bar and Kitchen has a unique atmosphere; it's a welcoming and relaxed setting with dim lighting and comfortable furnishing. For an intimate first date, order a selection of their famous sharing plates with a red wine or their signature cocktails. Try the halloumi fries, chorizo croquettes, and smoked salmon salad.

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