Leeds is home to a wide selection of fun and unique independent businesses and experiences. There are plenty of exciting spots where you can try a fun activity out for the first time and plenty of  restaurants where you can expand your palate. If you are looking for a new date night idea to treat your girlfriend to, check out below some of the best places to take your girlfriend in Leeds City Centre… 

 

Bottomless Brunch at Sukhothai City Centre

 

If you find yourself looking for something new to do in the city at the weekend, book yourself in for the Sukhothai bottomless brunch. For only £35 per person you get to enjoy 90 minutes of bottomless drinks and either a 2-course set lunch or three tasty Thai tapas plates. The 2-course set menu includes a variety of delicious starters and mains such as satay gai, pad ga prao, tod mun pla and much more. For tapas plates you get to choose from Thai-style bao buns, crispy seaweed rolls, Sukhothai dumplings and many more mouthwatering options. Make sure you book a table ASAP so you can enjoy a relaxed and delicious date night with your girlfriend. 

 

Chocolate Making at Novotel Leeds with Chocolate Collective

 

Chocolate is always a go to treat or gift when you want to do something nice for your girlfriend. But instead of simply just handing over a box, elevate the surprise by booking the Leeds Deluxe Workshop with Chocolate Collective. At the workshop you’ll get the opportunity to learn the history of chocolate and get hands on with a chocolate expert guiding you through the process of hand making delicious truffles. Upcoming events are taking place on 20th May at Novotel Leeds with sessions at 10:30am and 1:30pm. Tickets cost £45 each, so make sure you book yours before they sell out!

 

Flower Workshops at Chu’s Floral 

 

Flowers are another classic gift to give your girlfriend that you can take to the next level with a hands on experience. Chu’s Floral will be holding floral workshops in the near future where you will get the opportunity to explore your creativity by creating beautiful, themed bouquets to take home. Previous workshops that took place during Halloween and Christmas were a hit with Chu’s customers, so make sure to book your space as soon as possible before it’s too late. You can expect to see workshops popping up this Spring and Summer so keep an eye on the Chu’s Floral website. 

 

Live music and cocktails at Belgrave Music Hall

 

Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen is a fun and unique date night location for the next time you’re taking your girlfriend for a romantic night out. Here you can enjoy delicious food and discover  great new music. Upcoming music events include The Heavy Heavy, Chef!, Mr Bongo and much more. Belgrave’s kitchens have been home to some much loved Leeds based restaurants. At the moment you can enjoy delicious food from Dough Boys and Patty’s Burgers with a wide selection of hand stretched pizzas and tasty burgers. Next time you find yourself in Leeds, pop into Belgrave and find out for yourself how great it is. 

 

Roxy Ball Room

 

Roxy Ball Room on Boar Lane is a great place to let your competitive streak shine and challenge your girlfriend on one of their fun activities. Here you can have a go at American pool, basketball, beer pong, ping pong, Roxy golf and shuffleboard. Prices for games range from £6 up to £20. In between each game relax, recuperate and enjoy each other’s company with slices of American-style pizzas and hotdogs that can be enjoyed alongside classic Roxy cocktails and shots. 

 

The Great Escape Room

 

Bring your girlfriend along to the Great Escape Room in Leeds where you can get stuck into the most immersive collection of escape games in Leeds. Escape games at the Great Escape range from the thrilling ‘No Hope in Hell’ to the scare free sci-fi adventure called ‘Raid’ to the spooky ‘Haunted’. Games are rated with three difficulty levels: normal, experienced and challenging. This means everyone can enjoy the escape games, no matter how experienced or not you are. These escape games are a fun way to challenge yourself and your girlfriend and a new, unique way to bond! 

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