Best Romantic Restaurants in Ellesmere Port

18 restaurants available nearby

1. Sticky Walnut

4.7

Exceptional(2761)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Chester

Booked 16 times today

Sticky Walnut is a romantic restaurant known for its relaxed ambiance, delicious food, and attentive service. Reviewers highlighted the 'lovely atmosphere', 'friendly ambience', and 'cosy restaurant' vibes. It's a great spot for a date night, special occasions, or just a quiet, delicious meal.

2. Covino

4.7

Exceptional(104)

Price: Very Expensive

• European • Chester

Booked 3 times today

Covino is a small owner-run wine bar & restaurant in the heart of Chester. We serve daily-changing menu of seasonally inspired small plates, guided by the quality and provenance of ingredients, with a real focus on simplicity and flavour. This is served alongside an extensive, yet thoughtfully chosen array of over 130 different wines from around the world, ranging from the classics, all the way through to the more left field.

3. The Pied Bull

4.5

Awesome(426)

Price: Moderate

• British • Chester

Booked 4 times today

The Pied Bull offers a cozy, traditional British atmosphere, perfect for romantic meals. The reviews highlight its 'beautiful Christmas decor', 'festive atmosphere' and 'nice level of noise'. Customers have praised the 'beautiful traditional style pub' ambiance, the 'friendly and attentive' staff, and the 'delicious' food. The Pied Bull's award-winning ales and locally sourced produce also contribute to its romantic charm.

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4. The Grill at Macdonald Craxton Wood

3.0

Good(9)

Price: Expensive

• British • Ellesmere Port

Booked 1 time today

Only the finest, locally sourced ingredients are used in our Craxton Wood Grill where we serve up classic British dishes with a twist in relaxed and stylish surroundings.Choose from a range of inspired dishes, or try the chef's signature sharing platters or a mouth-watering dessert. Dining here is an informal yet very special experience.Stylish contemporary dining area

5. The Chefs Table

4.8

Exceptional(3743)

Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 23 times today

Lunch Menu - Two Courses for £30 / Three Courses for £35We are an independent restaurant in the heart of Chester offering microseasonal dining with menus designed around what's growing on our farm in Daresbury. Menus change every four to six weeks. Happy Hour is available in our lounge from 4-6pm on Thursday-Saturday with "Two for £15" Cocktails, wine and beer specials. Please note we are currently card-only and unable to accept cash. Meat / Game / Pescatarian / Vegetarian / Vegan / GF / DF- - -If your preferred time is not available please make a note on your reservation and we will try our best to accommodate you in the event of a cancellation. If you don't see the time you would like, please email us at info@chefstablechester.co.uk with the preferred time, party size, and telephone number and we will check our availability.

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6. Opera Grill - Chester

4.3

Awesome(430)

Price: Expensive

• Grill • Chester

Booked 31 times today

Standing out from the crowd, our 400-seater restaurant is housed in a grand Grade II listed building featuring a distinct neoclassical Greek façade and mixes an industrial look with a touch of opulence inside. Opera Grill brings theatre on a grand scale to Chester. At the heart of our menu is the theatre charcoal grill and wood-burning ovens, inspired by revered chefs and restaurants from around the world. The entertainment continues in a first-floor Music Gallery featuring a stage set for live acts every Friday, and a mix of soulful classics performed by our gospel choir every Sunday.The distinctive spaces in Opera Grill are all available for hire for meetings, conferences and special events with bespoke menus and entertainment packages.We have limited disabled access, the 1st floor and terrace is not wheelchair accessible.

7. Twenty Eight

4.7

Exceptional(217)

Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 8 times today

Twenty Eight is a charming spot that oozes romance. Reviewers rave about the relaxed and stylish setting, beautifully presented food, and excellent service. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, and the quality of the food and service are consistently praised. It's an ideal spot for a cozy date night or a special occasion.

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8. Piccolino - Chester

4.3

Awesome(436)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Chester

Booked 42 times today

Chester’s historic beauty and unique atmosphere make it one of the UK’s most popular places to visit. This ancient city is a must for history-lovers: walk the Roman walls following in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, and visit the largest Amphitheatre in Britain. It makes sense that with all that Roman history, Chester is also home to one of the area’s best Italian restaurants, Piccolino!Piccolino, an authentic Italian Restaurant, is a proud fixture of the Chester dining scene. Located on Pepper Street, Piccolino in Chester boasts an open kitchen, cocktail bar, and wine boutique. Piccolino is also home to Chester’s very first Prosecco bar and alfresco terrace.We visit the regions, meet the producers and are committed to sourcing the best quality ingredients. At Piccolino, passion for provenance is at the forefront of our menu, which incorporates the best and freshest seasonal produce, Italian cheeses, meat and seafood, all delivering pure classic Italian flavours.

9. The Forge

4.3

Awesome(419)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Chester

Booked 7 times today

The Forge is the perfect spot for a romantic dinner. With its elegant setting, and delicious British cuisine, it's a favorite for special occasions. As one reviewer noted, 'It was our anniversary dinner and we decided on this restaurant. From start to finish, we were seen to by friendly, attentive staff. The food was delicious, the atmosphere was perfect.' Another guest mentioned, 'Really lovely meal. Great service. Food and wine were brilliant. Lovely relaxed atmosphere.' So, if you're looking for a romantic dinner with amazing food and service, The Forge is the place to be.

10. Shrub

4.9

Exceptional(1216)

Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to Shrub.Modern Cafe Culture in the heart of Chester.Whether it's a coffee in the morning, a light lunch on the terrace with a glass of wine from our eclectic selection, to an intimate dinner for two in the restaurant, we aim to offer something for everyone at every time of the day.If you're not hungry join us for drinks in our bar area where you can sample some of our delicious in house cocktails.Whatever the time, whatever the occasion we look forward to seeing you.

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Brian
Manchester/Greater Manchester •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Centrally located in Chester with multi story parking locally. Very smartly presented resaurant. Attentive staff in a relaxed atmosphere. All the courses were very well presented. The Lunch menu was resonably priced . Not the cheapest restaurant to dine at but well worth a visit if you like fine dining.
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The Chefs TablePrice: Expensive• British• Chester
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4.8
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Jan
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
We’ve been wanting to try Covino since we moved to Chester almost 3 years ago and can’t believe we left it so long. Great service, good quality ingredients cooked expertly and all the dishes we tried were delicious. The wine also was really good . We we definitely be putting Covino on our rotation of great places to eat in Chester
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CovinoPrice: Very Expensive• European• Chester
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4.7
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David
Cheshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 11, 2024
Lovely food, beautifully presented, Friendly and helpful staff. Very pleasant atmosphere - not too noisy
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Sticky WalnutPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Chester
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4.7
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nigel
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 29, 2024
We got sat next to a family and their children just wouldn’t keep still to the point of nearly kicking my wife
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The Grill at Macdonald Craxton WoodPrice: Expensive• British• Ellesmere Port
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Brett
Lancashire •1 review
5.0
Dined on Sep 14, 2024
Staff very helpful and pleasant. Food excellent . Would highly recommend Booking highly recommend
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The Pied BullPrice: Moderate• British• Chester
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4.5

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Sticky Walnut

2. Covino

3. The Pied Bull

4. The Grill at Macdonald Craxton Wood

5. The Chefs Table

6. Opera Grill - Chester

7. Twenty Eight

8. Piccolino - Chester

9. The Forge

10. Shrub

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