At times, the most romantic plans are simple: great cocktails, company, and a bar where the experience does half the work for you.

Philadelphia is no stranger to intimate cocktail lounges that feel made for lingering conversations so, without further ado, here are some of the best romantic cocktail bars in Philadelphia to consider this Valentine’s Weekend.

Valentine’s Day is creeping up, and we think a romantic cocktail bar with a dreamy date or an anti-Valentine’s night out with your ride-or-die. No boring dinners or cliché roses here—we’re talking candlelit booths, skyline views, and drinks that will make your heart swoon.