We’ve selected 11 places in Lancaster and Morecambe which we think might fit the bill if you’re hoping to make the occasion extra special.

9. The Sun Hotel & Bar, Church Street, Lancaster
Enjoy casual dining in a relaxed and homely atmosphere on Valentine's Day at The Sun. The pub works closely with the finest local suppliers with top quality produce so they can offer simple, fresh and tasty home-cooked food. The majority of tables are free from reservations so this could be an option if you decide to celebrate Valentine's Day on the spur of the moment. Photo: The Sun Hotel & Bar

10. The Midland, Marine Road West, Morecambe
Dine at The Midland on Valentine's Day, and enjoy fine dining and spectacular views across Morecambe Bay from the Sun Terrace restaurant. There's also the option of the more relaxed Rotunda Bar. Book a table at https://www.inncollectiongroup.com/the-midland-hotel/restaurant/ Photo: The Midland

11. The Three Mariners, Bridge Lane, Lancaster
As the oldest pub in Lancaster, the recently refurbished Three Mariners is a perfect spot for a Valentine's date. What's more all the meals are freshly made using ingredients from local suppliers. Menus can be viewed at https://www.robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs/the-three-mariners-lancaster/ Call 01524 388957. Photo: The Three Mariners

