Worcestershire’s impressive hospitality scene and quirky venues make it the romantic destination for a short trip or overnight stay. But also not forgetting our locals!
Find the best-hidden gems in our recommended places to go below!
1. Hanbao, Worcester
Worcestershire’s most Instagrammable restaurant by a mile. Hanbao attracts visitors from far and wide. And there’s a reason for that, unique mouth-watering burgers.
With its stylish, modern interiors, extensive cocktail list and well….burger heaven. What is not to love?
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2. The Chequers at Crowle
The Chequers at Crowle is a renowned gastropub in the idyllic Worcestershire countryside. A blend of traditional and contemporary design makes for a warm welcoming environment. Serving culinary favourites, all freshly prepared.
Making it a must-visit Worcestershire restaurant!
{CHEF’S KISS}
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3. Axe Junkies, Worcester
If you are looking for something a bit different then Axe Junkies is the place to go. Unleash your competitive edge with axe throwing, shuffleboard and much more!
The venue also has a fantastic array of food and drink options.
If you can’t take a date take a mate!
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4. The Lygon Arms, Broadway
A popular stop for many celebrities visiting Broadway, The Lygon Arms sets the scene for a romantic meal with roaring log burners, local beer and excellent main courses.
A stroll through the beautiful chocolate box village is a must before or after your meal. Explore the independent shops and take lots of photos of the Cotswold stone-lined streets.
Why not make a weekend of it and book an overnight stay with spa access.
Table for two? Coming right up!
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5. Piston Gin School, Worcester
Piston Gin has shot to the worldwide market by also offering the opportunity for people to experience the art of gin making with a Gin School!
Craft your own G&T and take away a bottle to enjoy at home.
Cheers to that!
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6. Malvern Theatres
A historic leisure activity enjoyed for years. Nothing quite compares to a trip to the Theatre.
Popcorn at the ready, visit Malvern Theatres to catch the latest touring productions. Enjoy a pre-show drink in Great Malvern, we would recommend The Mulberry Tree!
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7. The Fleece Inn, Bretforton
A National Trust pub and we probably think this is one of Worcestershire’s best pubs!
Another opportunity to enjoy warm log burners, cask ales and home-cooked food.
For the summer months, the beer garden is ideal for those long evenings and your furry friends are welcome to join you.
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8. The Hadley Bowling Green, Droitwich
A pub steeped in history! A traditional Inn for those cosy winter months.
Enjoy a sleepy Sunday combined with a canal walk and a roast. The ideal opportunity to spend time with your loved one.
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9. Mr Mulligans, Worcester
Activity date days are often the most fun!
Mr Mulligans in Worcester is a brand new, unique venue equipped with a mini-golf course and plenty of arcade games to enjoy.
Grab a cocktail from the bar and get ready to release your inner Rory Mcilroy.
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10. Wall 2 Wall, Kidderminster
Lover of Indian food? Or maybe a pizza lover. Why not both!
Wall 2 Wall has something to suit every appetite. The Indian tapas is a must, washed down with a smooth pint of Kingfisher or one of their own cocktails.
The modern, cool interiors make the perfect back drop for that ‘Instagrammable’ photo.
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