VALENTINE'S Day is just around the corner.

Are you hoping to enjoy a candlelit dinner for two at your favourite restaurant?

Or do you need some inspiration for where to spend the evening?

We’re spoilt for choice in Wirral when it comes to fabulous restaurants and last year, as part of our Best of 2023 awards, we crowned Refreshment Rooms as the best in the area.

You voted Refreshment Rooms as Wirral's number one destination from a shortlist of 10 top venues.

Here are a few of those places to try this Valentine's Day:

Refreshment Rooms

Refreshment Rooms

Refreshment Rooms

One happy customer gave the fish and chips a huge thumbs up.

Another said: “Refreshments Rooms is the best by a country mile.

“It’s dog friendly and has such friendly service and the food is beautiful.

“I have been proud to take many friends and family members there to show them just how lovely the food is.”

For more details go to facebook.com/refreshmentrooms

Noya

Noya

Noya, Ford Road, Birkenhead

This venue serves top quality Mediterranean food that has customers returning time and time again.

One regular said: “Never had a bad meal there and always great customer service.”

For more details go to facebook.com/NoyaMediterraneanRestaurant

Kerala Kitchen

Kerala Kitchen

Kerala Kitchen, Arrowe Park Road, Upton

This popular place took Wirral’s Best for Curry 2023 award.

One nomination said: “Kerala Kitchen is definitely the best.

“They serve the best food and it’s always amazing service no matter how busy it is.”

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=100033734115321

Pina Loca

Pina Loca

Pina Loca, Allport Lane, Bromborough

One nomination said: “The food is fantastic - honestly the best Mexican food I've ever had -an amazing drinks menu, including lovely cocktails and the staff are second to none.

“They absolutely make this place what it is - they are unbelievably welcoming and accommodating, nothing is ever too much trouble and they create such a relaxed environment.

“Best restaurant on the Wirral!”

For more details go to facebook.com/pinalocawirral

The Tapas Kitchen

The Tapas Kitchen

The Tapas Kitchen, Banks Road, West Kirby

One review on their Facebook page said: “Fantastic food, friendly staff and great atmosphere.”

Another said: “I cannot speak highly enough of this restaurant – an excellent evening!”

For more details go to facebook.com/thetapaskitchen

107 Dining Room

107 Dining Room

107 Dining Room, Telegraph Road, Heswall

One nomination said: “Reliably good – nice staff and it feels like a treat.”

Another said: “Great menu with excellent friendly service – never had a bad meal.”

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063699606465

Bistro 115

Bistro 115

Bistro 115, Rowson Street, New Brighton

One happy customer said: “Beautiful, tasty food at reasonable prices with lovely, friendly staff.”

Another said: “A diamond amongst the numerous eating establishments in New Brighton.”

For more details go to facebook.com/bistro115.co.uk

Broadway Steak and Wine

Broadway Steak and Wine

Broadway Steak and Wine, Broadway, Bebington

One review on their Facebook page said: “Great food and wonderful staff and service.”

Another said: “Always amazing food and excellent service - I love going here.”

For more details go to facebook.com/Broadwayisthebest

Rokka

Rokka

Rokka, Allport Road, Bromborough

This steakhouse is popular with customers looking for juicy, perfectly cooked steaks or burgers piled high with toppings.

The “massive portions and gorgeous food” get the thumbs up and the service gets 10 out of 10.

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063584858124

Mekan Lounge

Mekan Lounge

Mekan Lounge, Grange Road, Birkenhead

One review on their Facebook page said: “Hands down the nicest meal we’ve had for a long time.

“The service was great and there was a lovely atmosphere.

“Lots of choice on the menu, large portions and the meat was cooked to perfection and everything had so much flavour.”

For more details go to facebook.com/mekanloungebirkenhead