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articles tagged London dating

London dating doesn’t have to cost the earth; the good news about living in the capital is that there are literally dozens of things to do for free and some great places to spend time with someone special. Below are some ideas for fabulous, low-cost dates around London that won’t break the bank.

A couple dating in London, lying down on the grass near Tower Bridge.
A couple having dinner on a date in London.

Dating in London can be a pricey pursuit, let’s face it.

Man and woman at dinner, laughing and enjoying a glass of wine

Steeped in history, crammed with culture, and stuffed with scenic spots, London is an undeniably romantic city, exuding charm.

A bowl of pasta with tomatoes, olives and pesto, on a restaurant table

Many of us love the infamous Lady and the Tramp moment where their lips meet for a surprise kiss at the end of a piece of spaghetti!

A plate with a 'reserved' card on it

Dining in a Michelin starred restaurant can be a truly memorable experience, and taking your date to one speaks volumes; it says you’re keen to not

Two plates of American fast food at a diner table

Every now and again, who doesn’t love to tuck into a nice juicy burger, salty chips and a lip-smacking milkshake?

A noodle dish with chopsticks

Whether you’re dating on a shoestring or prepared to splash the cash, London is home to a whole variety of fantastic Thai restaurants, meaning ther

A Strong Start

As a hard-working, hard-partying girl in the big city, I’ve somehow managed to avoid meeting anyone special.

A couple sharing cocktails at a London bar

If you’re dating in London and looking for something a bit more special than a night in your local, the best of London’s cocktail bars are definite

A couple enjoying a drink on a London rooftop bar

The UK is renowned for its unpredictable weather, so it perhaps comes as no surprise that there are very few bars in London that are prepared to ex

A couple in a cafe drinking coffee and eating pastries on a date in London

First dates should always be light, not more than an hour, and ideally should take place during the day.

Did you know that 36% of Londoners are single? That almost two-thirds experience ‘butterflies’ before a first date?

A couple on a date at a London market

There is a huge range of bars, cafes and restaurants to choose from when

A selection of wine bottles at a Vinoteca tasting event

Looking for a date idea that's a little different to just dinner and drinks?

A smiley couple on a date in London, by the edge of the River Thames.

London dating sets itself apart from dating in other regions; not

If you are looking for an alternative London dating experience, then why don’t you add a little culture to dating?

Skinny jean hipsters in London

Does the object of your affections wear loafers with no socks?

A girl and guy enjoying a lobster meal on a date in London

Think you’ve done it all when it comes to dating in London? Of course you haven’t!

A lady feeding a man a piece of sushi whilst on a dinner date in London

Finding the best date locations in London can be difficult, with thousands of restaurants, bars, theatres, cinemas, quirky hot spots and secret cor

A couple on a date in a London record store, lying on a scattered collection of vinyl.

Of all the myriad hobbies and interests that can unite two people in love, little has more profound effect than music.

A couple looking at fish on a date at London Aquarium

Chunky knitwear and comfort food are the two main benefits of autumnal dating.

Two gay men on a date in a pub in London

Pubs are a great place for gay dating as they provide a relaxed and intimate setting for you to get to know your date better.

A couple lying down on the grass near Tower Bridge in London

Plenty of fish in the sea?

The LoveGeist survey 2011-2012 has revealed that 36% of London adults are single.

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