Make a reservation for a romantic dinner (or brunch!) with that special someone.
‘Tis the season of love, and with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking of how you want to spend the weekend. Luckily, many San Diego restaurants are offering special deals and set-course menus for Valentine’s Day weekend, making it the perfect plan for foodies and those who just want to eliminate any guesswork. Wow your significant other or treat your bestie to a fancy brunch or dinner under the stars, and let the chef do their thing!
Here’s are 6 places in San Diego that will be cooking up a love storm next weekend:
1. Great Maple
Great Maple has all kinds of options for Valentine’s Day! There is a special Valentine’s Day menu available for those who want to enjoy a nice dinner out, as well as three takeaway options you can enjoy right from home! Curbside offerings include a six-course dinner for two ($250), a special Valentine’s Day brunch box for two ($60), as well as a Strawberry Rhubarb Fizz Cocktail Box ($45/box for two) that you can add on to either meal. Check out their curbside options here.
$45-250 for two
2. Madison on Park
Head to Madison for a beautiful dinner under the stars. Enjoy a three-course pre-fixe dinner with an amuse bouche. The restaurant is the perfect place to take a special someone – they’ve even been voted ‘Most Romantic’ and ‘Best Date Spot’ by local publications! The restaurant has made sure to include their most famous dishes, and you can also add on wine and cocktail pairings for $20.
$69 per person
3. Giardino Neighborhood Cucina
Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner for two at this neighborhood restaurant. You’ll get a roasted pear salad and a cheese & charcuterie board to start, and choose from delicious Italian favorites for a second course. And to top it all off, decadent chocolate covered strawberries and a chocolate mousse heart. If you prefer to eat at home, the restaurant will even throw in a bottle of Italian sparkling rosé or prosecco.
$120 for two
4. The Henry
The Henry is serving up a luxurious date night takeout menu for two this Valentine’s Day. This pre-fixe menu includes a delicious steak and lobster lineup including a 12 oz prime filet, warm water lobster tail, smashed potato, simple arugula salad, charred lemon, chimichurri, and drawn butter. The menu is $99 for two, and you can even add on a nice bottle of rosé for $25.
$99 for two
5. Zinqué
This low-key French hotspot offers Valentine’s Day meals for dine-in and takeaway – you decide! The restaurant’s special for Valentine’s Day weekend is a scrumptious three-course dinner, with delicious options like smoked salmon carpaccio, roasted lobster tail, truffled mac and cheese. For $30, add on a beautiful floral bouquet for some extra zazz!
$75-90 per person
6. Lou & Mickey’s
Lou & Mickey’s Valentine’s Day special is such a treat. Enjoy four courses with loads of options for every taste. Steak fans will be in heaven with the menu’s many steak options, including a range of add ons so you can get exactly what you’re craving. Wine pairings for each course can also be added for $40.
$120 per person
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