When you think of your dream date, what comes to mind? Is it dinner and a movie? Trying out a new foodie spot? Or maybe, it’s an activity where you get to show off your skills.
Lucky for you, Nicholas Street Precinct has something for every dream date and every couple. Take the lead and suggest one of these top date ideas at Nicholas Street Precinct, leaving your date feeling impressed with more than just our city’s heart.
For the Rise and Shine Couple
Chasing the perfect blend of relaxed atmosphere and intimate conversation for your next date? We’ve got the brew for you!
No matter if it’s a first date or you’ve been together for many years, a date at your local cafe haunt allows you to enjoy each other’s company, without any added pressure.
Open from 7am, start your day right at Stellarossa with your coffee of choice and a bite from their seasonal menu. If you’re enjoying the date and want to keep it going, we recommend exploring more of Nicholas Street Precinct’s favourite venues and stop by Oikos or Miss Jackson for more morning sweetness.
For the Competitive Couple
It’s important to show your true self when you’re dating someone special, so what better way to do this than with a friendly game or two?
Crowd-favorite General Public boasts 14 tenpin bowling alleys, with just enough space for you and your ego! Whether you’re a seasoned bowler or in it for a fun night out, the energy of a little friendly competition is the perfect date for a dynamic duo. Lace up your bowling shoes and get ready for a night filled with strikes, spares and hopefully a win on the board.
For the Food-Obsessed Couple
Consider yourself a foodie? Testing out the latest hot spot in town is perfect for our food-obsessed couples to enjoy time together.
It’s not just about the meal you have together, but it’s the in-between-bites moments that make it all the more special. Known for their inviting and warm atmosphere, step it up a notch with a visit to That Dumpling Place. Why not test your tastebuds and try out their entire dumpling range, guessing which flavour is which!
For the Cinema-Loving Couple
Finding out what kind of movies your date is into can sometimes be make or break.
HOYTS at Nicholas Street Precinct offers the full luxury movie experience in their six-screen cinema and is perfectly matched with goodies for every movie-snack-lover. If popcorn is your must have, and your date loves something sweet to get through the movie, HOYTS has it all on offer in their Treat City.
For the Nostalgic Couple
What do you and your date, and Hotel Commonwealth have in common? You’ve got history!
Established in the 19 century, Hotel Commonwealth has forever been a central hub for both locals and travelers in Ipswich. Over the decades, it has witnessed significant social and cultural changes and has been revitalized in 2024 for guests to enjoy and experience its beauty.
With an inviting outdoor area, intimate dining options inside and a broad menu with delicious drinks to match, it’s the perfect night out to add another page to your story.
