Six great date ideas in Harborne

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Harborne is an area of Birmingham, located just south of Edgbaston. It has a range of local shops, lovely green parks, pubs and eateries, and many things to do with a potential partner. So here are some ideas for a great first date in Harborne.

Harborne has a large number of parks and green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Highbury Park is a popular choice, with its lake and extensive walking trails - or take a gentler route around the playing fields of Westbourne Playing Field. Alternatively, take a romantic walk along Harborne Walkway, a nature trail which winds its way through the pretty suburb.

1. Places for a coffee date in Harborne

Harborne has a number of excellent cafes and coffee shops which would be perfect for meeting up with a prospective partner. The Freewheel is a popular choice for its great food and drink; Harborne Kitchen for its excellent service; and Mockingbird for its laid-back atmosphere. For the more adventurous, try the Hidden Café, located on the top floor of Urbanest student accommodation and serving a range of specialty coffees, cakes and sandwiches.

2. Harborne galleries, museums and exhibitions to visit on a date

Harborne is home to a number of galleries and museums, as well as a variety of exhibitions. The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a popular spot for culture-seekers - it has a range of historical artefacts and artwork. There’s also the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, which focuses on the area’s jewellery-making heritage, and the RAF Museum of Birmingham, which showcases the history of the RAF in the city. You can also find a number of temporary exhibitions at the Highbury Hall, a Grade II listed building, which often has art, photography and other displays on show.

3. Live music and entertainment to invite your date to in Harborne

For those looking for a livelier first date, Harborne has a range of bars, clubs and venues which host live music and entertainment. The Dark Horse is a popular neighbourhood pub, which hosts regular live music gigs, as well as hosting events such as comedy nights and movie nights. Alternatively, the Hare & Hounds is a traditional English pub with a great selection of beer, food and live music.

4. Harborne pubs, bars or restaurants for a first date drink or food

Harborne has some excellent pubs and restaurants for a first date. The Hare & Hounds is a great spot for a relaxing drink and a bite to eat, while the Highbury pub serves up traditional pub grub. The Edgbaston Spice offers sumptuous Indian cuisine and a great atmosphere, and the Harborne Kitchen is a trendy spot for local, seasonal dishes.

5. Other date ideas to try in Harborne

For something a little different, why not try one of Harborne’s escape rooms? Escape rooms provide a great opportunity to bond with a potential partner while completing a series of puzzles and tasks. If you’re feeling brave, why not check out the Zip World Birmingham, which features a range of exciting activities such as zip lines, trampoline parks, and even a beer brewery. Whatever you decide to do, Harborne offers plenty of great ideas for a first date. So grab your partner and get ready for a great time in Birmingham’s most charming neighbourhood.

Romantic restaurants and bars near Harborne

The Proud Sicilian

The Proud Sicilian

73 High Street, Harborne, B17 9NS0.6

The Proud Sicilian offers a range of fresh, affordable Italian dishes and drinks in a casual yet cozy atmosphere.

De Everest Dine

De Everest Dine

11 Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 5AB7.3

At De Everest Dine you can enjoy fine Nepalese cuisine with your date.

The Swan Blakedown

The Swan Blakedown

9 Birmingham Road, Blakedown, DY10 3JD10.1

The Swan Blakedown is a quintessential English pub, with original features and a rustic atmosphere.

Cast Iron Bar and Grill

Cast Iron Bar and Grill

Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel and Country Club, Solihull, CV7 7HR13

Cast Iron Bar and Grill is a classic American eatery in Coventry, boasting a menu of classic US dishes with a modern twist.

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