All The Loving Vibes: Your Valentine’s Day List

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We will tell you where the love is. Look up, down, and all around. Love is in the air, can you feel it? So all you naysayers go find something else to be naysaying. All love should be celebrated, whether with your significant other, your best friend, your mom, your child or your neighbor across the street. So many delish ways to let those you love know it. And, with this Valentine’s Day on Monday, February 14th, you have a whole weekend plus a day to make plans. We at TheList are making it easy for you. As we receive the info, we will continue to update here: 
 

Love Letters From 1310 Kitchen & Bar
Lovers will flock to the bright and cheery neighborhood spot in Georgetown for Valentine’s Day weekend, where diners can, literally, eat their words. Owner and Chef Jenn Crovato is exchanging hand-written for hand-made Valentines - pasta shaped in edible envelopes with a gastronomic love letter and “beet’ing” hearts stuffed with delectable flavors that will seduce the palate. It’s a picture perfect (Instagramable) dish. Everything on the menu encourages lovers to explore and share with that one special person. Enjoy dishes like the tuna carpaccio & toast, the burrata & caponata, lobster pot pie, and red wine braised veal cheeks. The Piece de Resistance is the love letter ravioli and heartbeat pasta with truffle ricotta and champagne beurre blanc. The three-course pre-fix dinner with multiple choices is $65 per person, plus tax and twenty percent gratuity. Available Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th. 1310 Wisconsin Avenue NW;
1310kitchendc.com 

An Al Dente V-Day
Al Dente celebrates Valentine’s Day with an a-la-carte menu with signature dishes like the fettuccine bolognese with traditional meat sauce, gnocchi with sausage ragu, cacio e pepe with pecorino cheese, and more. Available on Valentine’s Day. 3201 New Mexico Avenue NW;
aldentedc.com 

All Set for Valentine’s Day
On Monday, February 14th, All Set will offer a special three-course Valentine’s Day menu for dine-in and takeout. The menu includes dishes such as fried oysters, beef wellington, saffron lobster risotto, and chocolate lava cake. Reservations can be secured online with a $10 deposit to be redeemed on your check. A modified version of the menu for at-home dining is available for
pre-order now through Saturday, February 12th, and can be picked up at All Set on Monday, February 14th between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. Menu items sold al a carte. 8630 Fenton Street, Plaza 5, Silver Spring, MD; all-set-valentines-day-pre-order.square.site/

Three-Course Venezuelan Dinner
Alma Cocina is ready to welcome you for Valentines Day Dinner. Starting on Saturday, Feb 12th through the 14th Alma will be offering a three course dinner for $75 with an optional wine pairing. Enjoy creative Venezuelan dishes like their red snapper ceviche, arroz con pollito, or spiced lava cake among many unique dishes. You can view the full Valentine's Day menu here. 1701 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

NEW: A Very Ambar V-Day
Ambar is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a feast of the best traditional dishes from the Balkan Peninsula, prepared with a modern twist. Dine on unlimited small plates from Ambar's extensive menu including mezze, soups & salads, seafood, and more for $89.99 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Additional small plates which are available exclusively on Valentine's Day include smoked trout dip, wild mushroom stew, four chocolate cake, and more. Ambar’s Valentine's Day menu will be available exclusively on Monday, February 14th, from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at Ambar DC and from 3:30 to 10:00 p.m. at Ambar Clarendon. There is a two-hour time limit for all parties. For the perfect pairing, Ambar Clarendon has added six handcrafted cocktails to the menu, which will be available throughout the month of February, exclusively at the Clarendon location. These creative libations are the work of the beverage team at Ambar’s sister restaurant, BABA, which is renowned in Arlington, for creating some of the area’s best award-winning cocktails. A small sampling of the new cocktails include the Valentino, the Corazón, and the Te Adoro. Cocktails are priced from $12 to $20 each. For those looking to experience Valentine’s Day at home, Ambar and Ambar Clarendon will highlight a family-style grab-and-go menu derived from the next-level Balkan dining without limits concept, which will be available Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th. The seven-course Balkan dining adventure features the Valentine’s Day only exclusive specials with enough food for a large feast. Priced at $89.99 per couple, the takeout menu includes smoked trout dip, stuffed chicken schnitzel, four chocolate cake, and one bottle of pre-selected wine (red, white, or sparkling). Advanced reservations are not required for Ambar’s Valentine’s Day to-go menu as all orders will be made-to-order. Ambar DC: 523 8th Street SE; 202.813.3039; Ambar Clarendon: 2901 Wilson Boulevard; 703.875.9663;
ambarrestaurant.com; ambarrestaurant.com/clarendon

Annabelle Valentine’s Weekend
This Valentine’s Day, Annabelle is offering a special three-course, prix fixe menu for in-house dining and curbside pickup, showcasing some of Executive Chef Frank Ruta’s most notable dishes. The three-course menu features fresh and flavorful, locally inspired cuisine that tells the story of the growers and producers. Menu highlights include grilled Spanish octopus, roasted Autumn Olives Farm pork loin, pan-roasted Mediterranean Sea Bass, chocolate fudge cake, and more. Dishes are subject to change based on availability. Annabelle’s Valentine’s Day menu will be available on Monday, February 14th for in-house dining or carryout. The three-course menu is priced at $95 per person on Sunday, February 13th and $105 per person on Monday, February 14th (tax and gratuity not included). Dinner is served from 5:00 to 9:30 p.m. on Sunday and from 5:00 to 9:45 p.m. on Monday. 2132 Florida Avenue NW; 202.916.5675;
annabelledc.com

Romantic Dinner For Valentine’s Day At Art & Soul
There’s no better way than to celebrate with that special someone than a romantic dinner at Art & Soul. To celebrate perfect pairings, Chef Danny has created a four-course menu that has been joined with four select beverages to help the flavors sing and take you on a magical culinary journey. Dishes include Hamachi crudo, branzino, ribeye, and cinnamon doughnuts to end the evening. The dinner is $135 per person and includes complimentary four course beverage pairings. 415 New Jersey Avenue NW; 
artandsouldc.com


NEW: Valentine’s Day Mini Boxes from Astro Doughnuts
Get your Valentine’s Day boxes from Astro Doughnuts with a dozen mini doughnuts. Flavors include raspberry red velvet cake doughnuts, vanilla glaze, crème brulee, banana pudding, and chocolate chip cookie dough, with two of each flavor in the boxes. Mini boxes are $30 and available February 11th to 14th for pre-order only with twenty-four hours’ notice. 1819 7th Street NW;
astrodoughnuts.com


Special Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two At Bammy’s
Whether you’re ready for some romance or want to treat your bestie to night out to celebrate singledom, the team at Bammy’s know that the way to your heart is through your stomach. Celebrate Valentine’s/Galentine’s Day with a special LTO menu (priced at $110 for 2 people) featuring snacks like pineapple chow to start, main courses like peppered jumbo prawns or a jerk platter with jerk chicken and jerk pork, and for dessert, their luscious pineapple cake with all-spice caramel. February 12 and February 13. 301 Water Street SE; 
bammysdc.com 

Laid Back V-Day from Bantam King
For a lowkey vibe, grab a bucket of chicken for two from Bantam King. Daikaya Group’s ode to fried chicken (and chicken ramen!), Bantam King’s Valentine’s Day special includes a four-piece bucket plus dinner rolls, mashed potatoes, miso corn, rice topped with chicken drippings, and a flourless chocolate cake decorated in cherry blossoms ($55).
501 G Street NW; bantamking.com/hours-and-location

Valentine’s Day Prix Fixe Three-Course Meal At Bastille
On Valentine's Day, Bastille presents a prix fixe menu that features lobster, fresh oysters, crab, lamb chops, amaretto cheesecake, and more. The prix fixe three-course meal is $85 per person with wine pairings available for an additional $29. Reservations are available on February 14 from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 606 N. Fayette Street, Alexandria VA;
bastillerestaurant.com 

Bindaas Valentine’s
This Valentine’s Day Weekend, Bindaas, at its two locations, is presenting couples with festive celebrations options that are sure to please. Leave the cooking to the restaurant and enjoy this special day. Throughout Valentine’s Day weekend, Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th, Group Executive Chef Vikram Sunderam will offer his regular a la carte dinner menu with romantic specials, highlighting Indian street food. Standouts include the duck istew ($22), lamb & apricot biryani ($20), shrimp kathi roll ($16), and more. Bindaas Foggy Bottom will serve from 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, February 11th and Saturday, February 12th, from 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 13th and from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, February 14th. Bindaas Cleveland Park will serve from 5:00 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th. 3309 Connecticut Avenue NW; 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue NW;
bindaasdc.com 

NEW: Valentine’s Day Six-Course Menu At Blue Rock
Blue Rock is offering a special Valentine’s Day six-course menu with optional wine pairings. The celebratory meal features Hamachi crudo, sourdough cavatelli, charcoal-grilled rib cap, chocolate souffle, and more. The Valentine’s Day menu is only being featured on February 14. 12567 Lee Highway, Washington VA; exploretock.com/bluerockva 

Bombay Club Valentine’s Day Elegance
For an elegant Valentine’s Day experience, look no further than The Bombay Club.  You can anticipate a four-course, prix fixe Valentine’s Day menu spotlighting delicious, regional Indian fare prepared by Executive Chef Nilesh Singhvi. You will begin your meal with an amuse bouche of avocado dahi puri, pineapple rasam & asparagus idli, followed by a choice of appetizer, entrée, and dessert. Menu options include keema salli, duck chapli kebab, lobster gassi, anjeeri duck, guchhi murg, badami gosht, chocolate raspberry mousse, and more. The Bombay Club’s Valentine¹s Day menu is priced at $90 per person (plus tax and gratuity) and will be available exclusively on Monday, February 14th from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. 815 Connecticut Avenue NW; 202.659.3727;
bombayclubdc.com 

Bourbon Steak DC Valentine's Day Chalet Dining Package 
Bourbon Steak at Four Seasons Georgetown is hosting an inclusive Valentine’s experience February 11th through 14th. The package includes a Chalet rental, Valentine's Day menu, a bottle of champagne, and a bouquet of roses ($500 for two; $1,000 for four; $1,500 for six). Menu options include happy oysters, gigli pasta, bone-in ribeye, chocolate trio, and more. An evolution of the popular "Ice Bubbles," the chalets are tucked away on the Bourbon Steak terrace and feature decor from iconic Four Seasons ski resorts from around the world. They are private, fully enclosed, and feature a Bluetooth set up for you to play your music. The Valentine’s menu is also available
in the dining room and lounge for $120 per person, alongside a la carte offerings. 2800 Pennsylvania Avenue NW;
exploretock.com; opentable.com

Love Is In The Air At Brasserie Liberté 
Brasserie Liberté offers their signature a-la-carte menu on Valentine’s Day. Menu highlights include NY strip steak au poivre, moules frites (GF), duck confit, and more. Brasserie Liberté is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 3251 Prospect Street NW;
libertedc.com


Chocolates and Cabernet
Come and celebrate love with Breaux Vineyards. Join for their annual Chocolate & Cabernet wine tasting and pairing anytime from February 11th until February 14th during their normal hours of operation. This is a special pairing of Cabernet vintages 1998, 2012 and 2017, along with their Breauxmance. Each paired with decadent chocolates. 36888 Breaux Vineyards Lane, Purcellville, VA;
breauxvineyards.com/book-a-tasting 


Valentine’s Day Six-Course Menu At Bresca
The team at Bresca have created a special six-course menu with amorous supplements and wine pairings. Plus, a wide selection of caviar and champagne. The six-course menu is priced from $185 to $225 per person and the special menu will be available from February 11 through February 14. 1906 14th Street NW;
exploretock.com/bresca


Breakfast in Bed from Buffalo & Bergen 
Buffalo & Bergen is dishing up love with a You’re My Everything breakfast ($65), sharing everything you need to start the day off right, because nothing says “I Love You” like breakfast in bed. The breakfast kit includes two everything bagels, accompanied by everything that is crafted and curated in house, beet horseradish cream cheese and whiskey cured lox ($10 add-on) - along with a bottle of Champagne and fresh orange juice. Available for pickup at both Buffalo & Bergen locations Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th, until supplies last. 240 Massachusetts Avenue NE; 1309 5th Street NE;
buffalobergendc.com 


Butchers Alley Valentine’s Dinner For Two
Say I love you with Butchers Alley ready-to-cook Valentine's Day meal for two. Meal kit comes with two filets, two of their best selling crab cakes, and a side of asparagus for two. Shop wine, candy, and more Valentine's treats online to complete your special night. Select your preferred Valentine’s Day pick up for an easy celebration this year. Pick-up is available Friday, February 11th, Saturday the 12th, Sunday the 13th, and Monday the 14th. Valentine’s Dinner for two is priced at $59.99, with the option for add-ons. 4215 Howard Avenue Suite B, Kensington, MD;
butchersalley.com/valentinesday 

Valentine’s Day Specials From Call Your Mother
For a limited time only, indulge in Call Your Mother’s new chocolate chip bagel with raspberry guava cream cheese. In addition to chocolate bagels, treat your Valentine to strawberry chocolate sprinkle doughnuts and pink & black cookies with sprinkles. Online ordering opens everyday at 3:00 p.m. for the next day.
callyourmotherdeli.com

NEW: Heart-Shaped Empanadas From Casta’s Rum Bar
All month, Casta’s Rum Bar is offering heart-shaped empanadas with savory flavors like chicken, picadillo, spinach and cheese, Nutella-and-banana desserts, and more. Wash the snacks down with one of Casta’s Valentine’s specialty cocktails. 1121 New Hampshire Avenue NW; castasrumbar.com 

Valentine’s Day Unique Palmer Co. Champagne Experience
Celebrate with your special someone at the beautiful and romantic winery with a unique Palmer Co. Champagne experience at Chateau O’Brien. Enjoy red velvet muffins and Lily O’Briens chocolates. Tickets are $45 for VIP members and $55 for non-members. February 13. 3238 Railstop Road, Markham VA; 
chateauobrien.com

Love, Cheesetique
This Valentine's Day, Cheesetique is offering an inspired three-course Menu for Two. Have it two ways; make it romantic and easy. Dine at Cheesetique, reservations required, for $79 per couple, or dine at home, just heat and enjoy, for $69 per couple. 2411 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA
(Del Ray); 4024 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA (Shirlington); cheesetique.com/event 

Cocktails & Chef's Menu at China Chilcano 
Kam lu wantan, lomo saltado, and ensalada de quinoa are a few options on chef Will Fung’s Valentine’s tasting menu at China Chilcano. In addition to the three-course tasting menu ($65), China Chilcano will feature two specialty cocktails for the weekend including Ginger Dreams, a ginger infused pisco cocktail with lime, cava, ginger & hibiscus tea; and Loca Passion, with Caravedo Acholado pisco, passion fruit, rosemary and an aji panco rim. Available Valentine’s Weekend. 418 7th Street NW;
ChinaChilcano.com

NEW: Valentine’s Day Pre-Fixe Dinner At Ciel Social Club
Fall in love with the view of DC from the top of the AC Hotel at Ciel Social Club. The pre-fixed menu is paired perfectly with their one-night-only specialty cocktails. The Valentine’s Day dinner is $100 per person. February 14. You can also enjoy 20% off bottles of bubbles with the purchase of any small plates on February 12. 601 K Street; cielsocialclub.com 

Celebrate Valentine’s Weekend with an Amorous Omakase Dinner and Sake/Wine Pairing
Dine downtown at Penn Quarter’s only Michelin-Starred Restaurant, Cranes, and enjoy a sensational elevated Omakase experience prepared by Chef Pepe Moncayo. Expect luxury ingredients like rare yellowfin tuna, specially-sourced oysters, Botan Ebi, Skrei cod, and Rohan duck. $150 per person, with an optional sake and wine pairing for an additional $75. Offered Valentine’s Day Weekend. 724 9th Street NW; cranes-dc.com  

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Valentine’s Day at Dauphine’s
Join Dauphine’s on Valentine’s Day, Monday, February 14th for a three-course prix-fixe menu. Menu items include tuna crudo, dressed oysters, confit duck leg, grilled scallops, and more. There will be additional menu specials Valentine’s Weekend, February 11th through 13th. The three-course prix-fixe menu is priced at $95 per person; optional wine pairings from Wine Director Mark Thompson for an additional $70 per person. 1100 15th Street NW;
dauphinesdc.com/valentines-day 


Valentine's Day at DBGB
Cherish the one you love with a romantic dining experience at DBGB. Come for a special three-course menu featuring seasonal dishes made with  you and your loved one in mind. Featured menu items include tuna tartare in a cucumber cup, lobster bisque, beef bourguignon, a Valentine’s Day sundae, and more. The three-course prix fixe menu is $105 per person with an optional wine pairing for an additional $55 per person. February 14th from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 931 H Street NW; resy.com/dbgb-dc


All You Need is Love and Del Mar
Love is all you need, but an amazing meal is always a nice addition. This year Del Mar will be celebrating the holiday all weekend long, offering their Valentine's Day prix fixe menu. Featured is a beautiful cherry gazpacho, shigoku oysters, a chilled Nova Scotia lobster salad, creamy bomba rice with winter black truffles, red wine braised wagyu beef cheeks, and a cream cake with fruit for dessert. The Valentine's Day menu will be available for dinner service as well as weekend brunch, from February 11th through 14th. $145 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity. 791 Wharf Street SW;
delmardc.com 

NEW: Dinner & Chocolates From Destino & Arcay Chocolates
Destino is collaborating with their La Cosecha neighbors at Arcay Chocolate to offer complimentary chocolate bon bons for their Valentine's Day dinner reservations on Monday, February 14. Venezuelan Master Chocolatier, will be making a special "Destino'' box that has one bon bon made with Destino's 42-ingredient mole negro and one passionfruit bon bon (a signature flavor at Arcay). The complimentary chocolates also pair with Destino’s Valentine’s Day 3-course menu for $40. 1280 4th Street NW; destinodc.com 

Dolce Vita Valentine’s Day Happenings
February 13th and 14th, Chefs Elier Rodriquez and Chef Juan Olivera of Dolce Vita have put two special four-course and dessert options together for Valentine’s Day, with one specifically for vegetarians. Highlights in the non-vegetarian menu include escargot, Mediterranean braised veal cheek, and more. The vegetarian menu includes highlights like vegetarian lasagna, black truffle risotto, and grilled baby eggplant. Dolce Vita will also offer a $55 wine pairing (four wines). The pre-fixe five-course romantic dinner and wine pairing is priced at $125 a person. Both days, February 13th and 14th, will have three seatings: 5:00 to 5.30 p.m., 7:00 to 7.30 p.m., and 9:00 to 9.30 p.m. Each seating allows two hours. Reservations are available on OpenTable. In addition to their special pre-fixe menus on February 13th and 14th, Dolce Vita will be offering food specials on February 11th and 12th for those looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day early. Specials will include a seafood tower, fresh oysters, and fresh truffle. 1908 14th Street NW; dolcevitadc.com  

NEW: Perfect Gift from Dolcezza Gelato
Dolcezza Gelato is offering their take on the ubiquitous Valentine’s Day gift–the box of unidentified chocolate candies–and swapping it for pints loaded with their most chocolate-laden flavors. Their Box of Chocolates Valentine's Day Package, available exclusively for nationwide shipping through Goldbelly, includes one pint each of dark chocolate, Swiss chocolate, chocolate Mexicano, and hazelnut crackle. The Box of Chocolates Package is available for nationwide shipping through Goldbelly from January 31st to February 15th for $79 per package. goldbelly.com/dolcezza-gelato/valentines-day

A Celebration Of Valentine's Day At Fiola
Lose yourself in the romance of Valentine’s Day weekend at Fiola. The Valentine’s Day tasting menu features Maine lobster, hay-smoked lamb, risotto with truffles, a spicy chocolate dessert finale and more. Tickets are $225 per person and this special menu will be available February 11, February 12, and February 14. 678 Indiana Avenue NW; fioladc.com/valentines-week 

A Valentine's Day Taste of Italy
On Valentine's Day weekend, let Fiola Mare transport you and your loved one to two of Italy's most romantic cities: Venice and Verona. Fiola Mare’s tasting menu features a blue prawn tartare with Japanese uni, silky risotto with foie gras, wild Mediterranean dover sole, and a rich chocolate mousse with raspberry-rose sorbetto. Expect to be blown away by the bold flavors, smooth textures, and the absolute luxury that every Valentine's Day deserves. Enjoy Fiola Mare’s Valentine's dine-in specials after 5:00 p.m. from Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th. $195 per person. (Plus, their a la carte menu will be available all weekend.) Fiola Mare will also be offering a Valentine's Weekend at Home dinner for two, featuring Shigoku oysters, Norwegian halibut, and more. $300 for two people. Order on Tock and Toast for pickup, as well as Uber Eats and DoorDash. Valentine’s Weekend at Home menu will be available Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th. 3050 K Street NW, Suite 101; fiolamaredc.com/valentines-weekend; fiolamaredc.com/valentines-at-home

Valentine's Day at Gravitas
Join Gravitas this Valentine's Day as chef Matt Baker has carefully curated a four-course tasting menu with selections like butter-poached lobster and wagyu beef. Optional champagne and caviar course and wine pairings are available upon booking. 1401 Okie Street NE; resy.com/dc/gravitas 

NEW: Valentine’s Month Specials And Honeymooner Combo Package
This February, celebrate your loved ones at Honeymoon by booking their exclusive Honeymoon Suite – a special table reserved for celebrating love with fried chicken and champagne every Monday through Friday between 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. throughout the month. You can also celebrate Valentine’s day with the Honeymooner combo package that includes all natural cage free crispy chicken served either honey dusted or dipped in Honeymoon’s signature hot honey and choice of side alongside 1/2 bottle of Veuve and custom champagne flutes for $80. 4201 Georgia Avenue NW; honeymoonchicken.com

Valentine’s Day Specials At Hotel Washington
This Valentine's Day the hotel is offering a Love is in the Air package for suite stays from February 11th through February 14th, including a complimentary bottle of champagne, specialty dessert delivered upon arrival, and $100 food and beverage credit. The recently renovated spa is also offering massages for two. The VUE restaurant on the hotel’s rooftop is offering a jazz brunch on Sunday, February 13th, featuring live jazz music, specialty cocktails and brunch dishes like filet and egg, egg benedict trio, and more. They will also be offering a romantic 3-course prix-fixe meal on Monday, February 14. For $105 a person, you can enjoy dishes including butternut squash soup, butter poached lobster, white chocolate crunch mousse, strawberry fondue, and more. 515 15th Street NW;
thehotelwashington.comexploretock.com/vuerooftop

Five-Course Valentine’s Day Dinner At ilili DC
Featured menu items on ilili's holiday menu include Bay scallops, royal trumpet mushroom, duck breast, braised heart of palm, short rib, and more. The five-course prix fixe dinner is $150 per person with an optional wine pairing for an additional $100 per person. February 14 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 100 District Square SW; 
sevenrooms.com/reservations/ililidc

Women Winemakers from Immigrant Food+ at Planet Word
Immigrant Food+ is offering guests a week-long Galentines or Valentine’s offering from February 9th to February 16th. The team invites guests to “celebrate with Women Winemakers” with their unique selection of wine flights, all of which feature female-produced wines from across the globe. The wine flight will also come with a Baked Brie Skillet for two. Bottles will be available for purchases as well. Resy.com.

NEW: Valentine's Day Specials From The Imperial
Michelin-honored The Imperial is already a romantic place to dine, but this Valentine's day, they are upping the romance ante with luxe offerings like shareable Lovers Plates and dessert boards, caviar, truffles, and beef wellington for two. The Imperial will also offer wine specials throughout the week. Valentine’s Day offerings are available a la carte for dine-in service from February 10 through February 12. 2001 18th Street NW; 
resy.com

NEW: Valentine's Day Specials From Jack Rose
Join nationally renowned Jack Rose Dining Saloon this Valentine’s Day week for three special evenings of romantic dish specials, shareable Lovers Plates, and Champagne cocktails. An elevated version of its popular Supper Plate, the Lovers Plate comes stocked with shrimp cocktail, prosciutto and pimento cheese biscuits, seasonal jams, and more. Festive savory specials include a braised pork shank, saffron scallop risotto, petite red velvet Bundt cake, and more. Valentine’s Day offerings are available a la carte for dine-in service from February 10 through February 12. 2007 18th Street NW; 
resy.com 

Take Jaleo Home This Valentine's Day (or Dine-In) 
Transport your double date to Spain this Valentine’s Day with a paella feast from Jaleo at home. The feast for four ($165) includes a choice of paella, two ensaladas, two tapas, and dessert. Highlights from the takeaway paella feast include paella Valencia, manzanas con hinojo y queso manchego, tortillas de patatas clásica, y flan al estilo tradicional de Mama Marisa con espuma catalana. Complete the treat with a to-go beverage package, with options including large format sangrias and the ultimate gin + tonic (to-go beverages ranging $ 14 to $48). Those preferring to dine-in will be able to order from a special a la carte Valentine’s menu with decadent ingredients such as lobster and caviar. Available Valentine’s Day. 480 7th Street NW;
Jaleo.com 

 Visit Your Loved Ones On The Jet
The Jet, the recently launched luxury motor coach offering service between New York City's Hudson Yards and Washington, D.C.'s Metro Center, is offering a special Valentine's Day promotion for those traveling from both cities on Friday, February 11th. Available on a first-come, first-serve basis, guests traveling on the 6:30 p.m. coach will receive a complimentary Valentine's Day treat from
La Maison Du Chocolat. Please note The Jet is now requiring all passengers to show proof of vaccination. 1320 N. Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA; thejet.coach

“Love And Luxury” Tasting Menu For Valentine’s Day At Jont
Two-starred Michelin restaurant, Jont, will be offering a “Love and Luxury” tasting menu featuring some of the most luxurious ingredients from around the world.  The unique experience, priced at $595 per person, will be offered from Friday, February 11 through Monday, February 14.  In addition, a special “Luxury Bubbles” wine pairing featuring some of the best names in the sparkling world and priced at $495 per person, will make the perfect accompaniment for this special occasion. 1904 14th Street NW; 
exploretock.com/jontdc

NEW: Romantic Valentine’s Day Pre-Fixe Menu At Kramers
For 45 years, Kramers has been a go-to date night spot and this Valentine’s Day bookstore/bar/restaurant hybrid is bringing things to the next level with a romantic Valentine’s Day pre-fixe menu. Featured menu items include lobster ravioli, surf and turf, chocolate dipped strawberry cake, and more. The pre-fixe menu is $60 per person and is available between February 9 through February 14. 1517 Connecticut Avenue NW; kramers.com

NEW: “Mucho Amor” Carry-Out Package For Valentine’s Day At La Famosa
Puerto Rican restaurant, La Famosa, is offering a special “mucho amor” carry-out package for Valentine’s Day. The package includes a three-course dinner for two that features Puerto Rican style porchetta, tri-fungo, and La Famosa’s torte chocolate. The package is $85 with optional add-ons available. Orders must be placed three days in advance and pick-up will be available between February 11th and February 14th. 1300 4th Street SE; exploretock.com/lafamosa

Valentine’s Day Music Celebration Experience At L’Auberge Chez Francois
Oh yes, amour is in the air this 2022 for the very festive and always anticipated Valentine’s Day musical celebration experience. Jarrett Laskey, romantic guitar extraordinaire will be strolling throughout the dining rooms performing to the delight of all indeed. Tickets range from $125 to $143 per person. Seatings are from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Valentine's Day Music Celebration Experience will take place on February 13th. 332 Springvale Road, Great Falls VA; laubergechezfrancois.com  

Valentine’s Day Package For Two To-Go At Lebanese Taverna
No two lovers are the same, so this year, Lebanese Taverna is offering multiple ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Whether you choose mezza madness, Lebanese love, or Cupid’s delux, each package comes with a selection of indulgent Lebanese delights and dessert. The special is available for pick-up at multiple locations from February 12 through February 14. 
giftrocker.com

NEW: Valentine’s Day Dinner And Dessert Tasting Special At Leila
Leila is celebrating Valentine’s Day during the entire month of February with a dessert tasting special. Indulge in four specialty desserts: baklava, shahi malai kulfi, chocolate lava cake, and Osmalieh Bil – Kishta. The tasting is $30 per person. From February 12 through February 14, Leila is offering a pre-fixed menu for $75 with an amuse bouche and spread of your choice. 7943b Tysons Corner Center, Tysons VA; meetleila.com 

NEW: Valentine’s Day Special Menu At Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap
Valentine’s Day Special Menu at Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap is offering a special Valentine's Day decadent three-course prix-fixe menu for $175. Featured items include winter salad, lobster carbonara, slow roasted prime rib, dark chocolate panna cotta and more. As Lena's Valentine's Day gift to you, the pre-fixe menu also includes a complimentary bottle of Lena's House Wine to-go. February 14. 401 E Braddock Road, Alexandria VA; lenaswoodfire.com/valentines 

Valentine’s Day Delivered From Little Sesame And Vegetable + Butcher
Enjoy a delicious meal collaboration from Vegetable + Butcher and Little Sesame. Featured menu items include Little Sesame chickpea, tomato and preserved lemon tagine, and more. Eat a delicious meal with your loved one at home and leave the cooking to someone else.
eatlittlesesame.com/locations 

NEW: Valentine’s Day Weekend At The Lyle
Make it a Valentine’s weekend with breakfast for two each morning in Lyle’s, Lyle’s signature “Bee Mine” cocktails upon arrival, and a 3:00 p.m. late check out. Prices start at $209 and the “With Love from Lyle” hotel package is available from February 10 through February 27. You can also enjoy a three-course prix-fixe dinner for two at Lyle’s. Featured menu items includes tuna crudo, lamb chops, chocolate cheesecake, and more. The three-course menu is $65 per person and will be available from February 11 through February 14. 1731 New Hampshire Avenue NW; (hotel reservation
dinner reservations; menu)

NEW: Luxe Valentine’s Dining Experience At Masseria
If you are in search of a luxe Valentine’s Day dining experience, look no further than Masseria. The special 6-course menu features oysters and caviar. The meal starts at $162 per person and will be available on February 14. 1340 4th Street NE; 
masseria-dc.com

NEW: Mastiha Valentine’s Day Sweets
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with sweets from Mastiha. Enjoy baklava, cookies, cakes, pastries and more. From syrupy custard foodness to flakey-feta-cheese-filled phyllo pies, there is something for everyone. Shop the “Bakery Made” collection and add the Valentine’s Day gift wrap option to your orders so that Mastiha can sweeten the deal and make it extra special with a heart shaped evil eye pendant charm. The shop is open now. 10560 Metropolitan Avenue, Kensington MD; mastihabakery.com 

Valentine’s Day From Michele’s
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with dine-in and to-go options. Dine-in with a three-course tasting menu curated by Chef Matt Baker and his team at Michele’s. You can also pick up dinner packages like the roasted rib eye or chicken dinner for two, each meal including sides like homemade bread, and a dessert. 1201 K Street NW; opentable.com/r/micheles-washington (reservations) michelesdc.com (to-go)

Valentine’s Day Dinner Special And Brunch Special At MITA
The team at MITA is creating a special Valentine's Day dinner experience priced at $85 per person to celebrate with that special someone.  From Friday, February 11 through Monday, February 14 you can indulge in this 8-course menu with iconic MITA dishes like the watermelon crudo and arroz MITA In addition, a three-course plant forward brunch menu will be offered on Saturday, February 12 and Sunday, February 13. 1208 4th Street NE; 
exploretock.com/mita 

Valentine’s with Modena
Modena will be offering a four-course, prix fixe menu prepared by Executive Chef John Melfi for this Valentine’s Day. The menu includes dishes like the wood fired grilled octopus, scallop crudo, pan seared venison, butter poached lobster “Fra Diavolo”, dark chocolate mousse, and more. Priced at $90 per person (excluding tax and gratuity). Modena’s Valentine’s Day menu will be available for in-house dining & carryout, from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, February 11th and Saturday, February 12th and from 5:00 to 9:45 p.m. on Monday, February 14th. 1100 New York Ave, NW; 202.216.9550; modenadc.com/valentines 

Valentine’s Day Dinner Menu Specials At Mon Ami Gabi- Bethesda
For a limited time, Mon Ami Gabi – Bethesda is offering menu specials including lobster bisque, beef tenderloin trio, chocolate raspberry tarte, and more. All special items are available a la carte in addition to the regular dining menus. February 10th through February 14th from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 7239 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda MD; 
monamigabi.com

Four-Course Prix Fixe Dinner For Dine-In And Take-Out At Mon Ami Gabi- Reston
Mon Ami Gabi - Reston is offering a four-course prix fixe dinner for two for dine-in and take-out. The menu highlights dishes like lobster bisque, truffle filet mignon, flourless chocolate cake, and more. For dine-in, the multi-course meal is $150 per couple and includes a glass of house sparkling wine. If you wish to dine at home, the meal for two is $175.00 and includes a bottle of Champagne. Special menu items will also be served a la carte, alongside the regular dining menu. February 10th through February 14th from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 11950 Democracy Drive, Reston VA; 
monamigabi.com

Valentine’s Day Shop At Neighborhood Provisions
The Chefs at Neighborhood Provisions have prepared a Valentine’s Day spread sure to make you swoon. Pre-order a three-course menu loaded with options like lobster bisque, shrimp cocktail, braised short ribs, roasted vegetable lasagna, dark chocolate mousse, and more. You can also add bubbles, wine and cocktails. Available for pick-up or delivery from February 11 through February 14. Pre-Order 48-hours in advance. Multiple Locations; 
nrgprovisions.com 

Enjoy A Romantic Evening At Nina May
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Nina May for dine-in and to-go. Featured menu items include citrus and chili marinated salt water prawn salad, pan seared mid Atlantic rockfish filet, fennel and honey glazed duck breast, and more. Reservations can be placed now and the to-go package is $80 per person. 1337 11th Street NW; 
exploretock.com  

Valentine’s Day Celebration At Nobu
Enjoy Valentine’s Day from Nobu for dine-in or to-go. ­There is one day a year dedicated to celebrating your love, and nowhere is that special day more memorable than at Nobu DC. Dine in at Nobu and enjoy their full menu filled with their signature sushi selections, classic cocktails, and more. You can also dine-in at home with your choice of two, sumptuous Valentine’s boxes lavishly filled with taste treats certain to delight. Boxes are $250 each. February 14. 2525 M Street NW; 
exploretock.com 

Officina Georgetown Valentine’s Experience
For those who agree that experiences are the best gifts, this Valentine's Day, February 14th, at Officina Georgetown, couples or friends alike can take part in an interactive pasta making class. You’ll learn the art of handmade pasta with expert guidance from Officina's culinary team. After the fun in the kitchen, sit down and enjoy a decadent four-course dinner with curated wine pairings. $195 per person. 1525 Wisconsin Avenue NW; officinadc.com

Très Romantique Dîner De La Saint-Valentin (Saint Valentine's Day Dinner) At Opaline Bar & Brasserie
Opaline Bar & Brasserie is offering a très Romantique Dîner de la Saint-Valentin. Opaline’s three-course French dinner, designed to bring out the romance in all who dine the French Way this Valentine’s weekend, begins with an amuse-bouche. Featured menu items include Crêpe à l’estragon, Risotto de truffe noir, Délice au chocolate, and more. The Valentine's Day dinner is $79 per person and dinner will be served from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  806 15th Street NW; opalinedc.com 

Valentine’s Day Specials At Ottoman Taverna
Escape to Turkey at Ottoman Taverna for Valentine’s Day. Enjoy the “Trip to Turkey”menu with a choice of one cold mezze, one hot mezze, one entrée and one dessert for $34.95. February 14. 425 I Street NW; ottomantaverna.com 

Enjoy A Taste Of Oyamel 
Enjoy a tasting menu for two designed by Oyamel’s chef Omar Rodriguez this Valentine’s Day. The five-course dinner is available in the restaurant’s colorful Penn Quarter dining room, or you can take it to-go and enjoy it at home. Menu highlights include coctel costeno with Maine lobster, scallops, tomato, red onion, cucumber, chile morita, avocado and Japanese peanuts; alambre de res, a grilled wagyu beef skewer with poblano and bacon served with a pumpkin seed-habanero spread; and Oaxacan chocolate custard with passion fruit for dessert. The tasting menu is $115 for two, and the restaurant will feature a la carte specials ranging from $12 to $35. Available on Valentine’s Day. 401 7th Street NW;
oyamel.com

Romantic Dining at the Pembroke
The Pembroke will present couples with plenty of festive celebrations that are sure to please; leave the cooking to the restaurant and savor this special day.  On Monday, February 14, Executive Chef Taylor Burlingame will offer guests his seasonal a la carte dinner menu with romantic specials such as fork-tender beef short rib ($36), which will pair well with festive cocktails like the College Sweethearts ($16) and the Capitol Entanglement ($16). Reservations for dinner are required.1500 New Hampshire Avenue NW; 202.448.4302;
thepembrokedc.com 

NEW: At-Home Valentine’s Day From Pennyroyal Station
Pennyroyal Station is providing a multi-course menu for two that comes with instructions for reheating at home. The Valentine’s dinner features a lobster bisque, winter-spiced braised beef short ribs, chocolate torte, and more. A vegan menu is also available, featuring “cream” of mushroom soup, heart salad, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, and more. The meal is $80 and serves two. Orders must be placed by February 6 and pick-up is available between 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on February 13. 3310 Rhode Island Avenue, Mount Rainier MD; pennyroyalstation.com

Your V-Day Picnic Dream
Washington D.C. 's premier luxury picnic company, Picnic & Peonies, has partnered with local companies Lucy Blossoms and Alpha-Lit DC to make your Valentine's Day picnic dreams come true. You can now reserve floral backdrops and marquee letters to wow your partner or group of girlfriends, and as an added bonus, you can also pre-order fresh flower crowns. Additionally, P&P has created date night baskets for Valentine's Day and beyond. Priced at $145 per basket, each includes a cozy throw blanket, two coupe champagne glasses, three neutral toned-taper candles, three taper candle holder, a Charles Chocolate bar, and a rattan picnic basket for keeping. Pre-orders are available now.
picnicandpeonies.com 

Celebrate Valentine’s Day At Pizzeria Paradiso
Send your Valentine a heart shaped pizza for $19 each for dine-in, carry-out, and online ordering for pick-up and delivery. You can also add a kiss with a bottle of wine selected by Cork Wine Bar and Market for $30. The special is available from February 11th through February 14th at all Pizzeria Paradiso locations; eatyourpizza.com/events 

NEW: Two Prix-Fixe Menu Options For Valentine’s Day At Quattro Osteria
This Valentine’s Day weekend, Shaw’s newest addition dedicated to all things Italian cuisine is offering two prix-fixe menu options for you to mark the occasion with a decadent feast. You can order from the four-course menu or the six-course menu, and featured items include pistachio-crusted tuna, rack of lamb, pappardelle selvatiche, and more. The four-course menu is $65 per person and the six-course menu is $85 per person. In addition to the prix-fixe menus, over Valentine's Day weekend, Quattro Osteria is launching their dining room Love Lock Wall, inspired by the Love Lock Bridge in Verona, Italy. For $50, you will receive a heart-shaped lock you can affix to Quattro’s love lock wall located in the dining room as well as a pre-selected bottle of a red or white wine to toast to your everlasting love. February 11, February 12, and February 14. 600 Florida Avenue NW; resy.com 

A Rasika V-Day
The four-star Rasika Penn Quarter, and its sister restaurant, Rasika West End, will both be offering four-course, prix fixe menus for in-house and patio dining this Valentine’s Day. Prepared by Group Executive Chef Vikram Sunderam, couples will begin with an amuse of truffle wada lollipop, mango shrimp, gulabi tikka, and more. Other tempting menu items include lobster malai, banana walnut koffa, lamb chop nehari, strawberry vanilla kulfi, and more. The menu is priced at $90 per person, or $135 with wine pairings (tax and gratuity not included) and will be served exclusively on Monday, February 14th. Rasika Penn Quarter and Rasika West End will be serving from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. 633 D Street NW; 202.637.1222; rasikarestaurant.com/pennquarter; Rasika West End: 1190 New Hampshire Avenue NW; 202.466.2500; rasikarestaurant.com/westend

This Valentine’s Day, Give Rose’s
This Valentine’s Day, you could give roses, or you could give Rose’s. Celebrate with someone special and a menu of Rose's classics with luxury touches. Menu items include frisée aux lardons, french onion soup, coq au vin, silky chocolate mousse, and plateau de fromages. Valentine's brunch will have quiche florentine with side salad and winter citrus mimosas. Dinner menu $99 per person. Available for pickup and delivery on Valentine’s Day. 721 8th Street SE; exploretock.com/rosesathome 

Valentine’s Weekend Dinner at Rustico Alexandria+Ballston
Rustico is offering a sumptuous three-course spread that is sure to make you swoon. Featured menu items include lobster bisque, grilled NY strip, French silk pie, and more. You can also add special cocktails to your meal ($14). The Valentine’s special menu is available February 11 through February 14. 827 Slaters Lane, Alexandria VA and 4075 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA; (Alexandria ReservationsBallston Reservations)

Valentine’s at SABABA
SABABA will be preparing a decadent six-course, prix fixe menu for two, showcasing modern Israeli cuisine this Valentine’s Day. Available exclusively during dinner service, the special menu, prepared by Executive Chef Ryan Moore, is priced at $120 per couple (tax and gratuity not included). Begin your meal with a roasted beet hummus tahina and little gem salad. Other menu highlights include grilled figs with arugula and ricotta, lamb tagine, chocolate mahalabia, and more.  SABABA’s Valentine’s Day menu will be available in addition to the a la carte menu exclusively on Sunday, February 13th and Monday, February 14th for in-house dining and carryout. Dinner is served daily from 5:00 to 9:30 p.m. 3311 Connecticut Avenue; 202.244.6750;
sababauptown.com

Valentine’s Day Specials At Salamander Resort & Spa
This Valentine's Day Salamander Resort & Spa is offering Valentine’s Day specials for dine-in and to-go. Celebrate the season of love with a romantic evening in Harrimans. This tasting menu features six courses with fine wines paired at each course. This special is $260 per person and will be offered on February 12 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Reservations are required. You can also celebrate on Valentine’s Day with a special evening to remember in Harrimans. Enjoy a six-course tasting menu, including beef tartare, Bluefin tuna, harissa spiced lamb chop and more, with wines expertly paired at each course by the sommelier. This special is $260 per person and will be offered on February 14 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. You can also celebrate with a romantic Valentine's Day dinner at home prepared by the talented team at Market Salamander. Select from the curated menu featuring lobster tails, beef tenderloin, desserts and more for the perfect celebration. Plus, select from a variety of fine wines available at the Market to pair with your romantic meal. This offering is $70 per person and is available from February 12 through February 14. 500 North Pendleton Street, Middleburg VA; 
salamanderresort.com

NEW: Valentine’s Day Three-Course Prix-Fixe Menu From The Salt Line
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, The Salt Line is serving a three-course prix-fixe menu featuring Maine scallop crudo, short rib, pineapple pudding and more. The Valentine’s Day dinner is $65 per person with additional raw bar items and a $35 wine pairing available. February 14. 79 Potomac Avenue SE; 
thesaltline.com

NEW: Valentine’s Day Desserts From Sidekick Bakery 
Plan a romantic date night at home and let Sidekick Bakery handle dessert. This exclusive cake is the perfect ending to a Valentine's Day date night, with none of the stress of having to make it yourself. The Valentine’s Day Cake for two has layers of strawberry vanilla bean mousse, dark chocolate chiffon and white chocolate ganache with white chocolate shavings. The Valentine’s Day cake is $10 and is available between February 9 through February 14. sidekickbakery.com 

Snuggle Into Spanish Diner 
Snuggle into Spanish Diner this Valentine’s Day with special dine-in and takeout options, and drink specials. José Andrés’ love letter to Spanish comfort food will feature a Valentine’s Day chef’s tasting menu for $55 per person, complete with a cava toast; a la carte specials with highlights including ostra la cava, arroz meloso de carillas con trufas, and a brazo gitano de fresas (cake roulade stuffed with strawberry Chantilly cream) for dessert. The restaurant will also feature to-go options including a vegetarian option at $55 for two. Available on Valentine’s Day. 7271 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD;
SpanishDiner.com 

NEW: Valentine’s Day Fondue Prix-Fixe At Stable
Regularly closed on Mondays, D.C.’s coziest wintertime spot, Stable, is opening for a special dinner service for Valentine’s Day. Alongside their regular menu filled with comforting Swiss dishes, Stable is offering a menu centered around one of the most romantic dishes around: warm, bubbling pots of fondue for sharing. The fondue prix-fixe menu features a glass of Simonet Blanc de Blancs sparkling wine, a choice of appetizer, Stable’s signature fondue in traditional, pear schnapps-spiked, or Belper Knolle varieties, and a choice of dessert. The fondue prix-fixe menu is $52 per person with a minimum of 2 people on February 14. 1324 H Street NE; resy.com 

Take-Home Dinner Package For Valentine’s Weekend From Stellina
The Valentine’s Weekend take-home dinner package with a four-course dinner for two. The menu includes Hamachi crudo, heart-shaped ravioli, asparagus-crusted butter-poached halibut and more. The dinner for two is $150 and is available from February 11 through February 13. Pre-order by February 10. Multiple locations; 
stellinapizzeria.com

Valentine’s Day Offerings From Sticky Fingers
The plant-based Valentine’s Day offerings from Doron Petersan are available to order online for pick-up from Sticky Fingers or nationwide shipping. Options include seasonal decorating kits, cake pops, and more. Use code THELIST for 15% off your first order. 
(Nothing But Love cake pops; Hot Heart cookie decorating kitChocolate Covered Strawberry sandwich cookies)

Ted’s Bulletin Valentine’s Menu
Celebrate love between February 9th and 14th at Ted’s Bulletin with their special Valentine’s Day pre-fixe menu, available for dine-in or takeout for $50 per person. The menu includes your choice of caesar or house salad; your choice of chicken parmesan, grilled salmon, short rib pot roast, or impossible bolognese; and your choice of dessert with choices like the chocolate mousse cake, carrot cake, or strawberry Ted’s tarts. $50 per person. Available February 9th through 14th.
tedsbulletin.com 

NEW: Valentine’s Day Specials To-Go And For Dine-In At Tonari
The groundbreaking wafu-Italian restaurant from Daikaya Group, which just reopened after a pandemic pause, is celebrating Valentine’s Day to-go and for dine-in with a five-course dinner marrying Italian and Japanese flavors and techniques. There’s a “Lady and the Tramp” ode with wagyu meatballs over spaghetti in an umeboshi-plum pomodoro sauce, plus oysters, artichokes, lardo-topped pizza and cheesecake. The five-course dinner is $99 per person and will be offered to-go from February 10 through February 14, and for dine-in from February 10 through February 12. 707 6th Street NW; 
exploretock.com

Valentine's Day Brunch & Dinner at Trummer's
Trummer’s Executive Chef Daniel Perron and team will offer three-course brunch and dinner menus over Valentine’s Day weekend. The Clifton-based restaurant will offer brunch service on Saturday, February 12th and Sunday, February 13th between 12:00 and 2:30 p.m. The celebratory menu, priced at $44 per person, includes dishes such as rutabaga soup, sunchoke rosti, shrimp & grits, and more. The restaurant’s Valentine’s Day dinner menu will be offered on Saturday, February 12th and Monday, February 14th in the dining room and on the heated patio, weather permitting.The three-course dinner menu, priced at $92 per person, includes highlights like Benton’s country ham, spiny lobster crudo, roseda farm beef tenderloin, and duck confit tortellini. Both menus offer diners the choice of three desserts, courtesy of Trummer’s pastry chef Amanda Siever. 7134 Main Street, Clifton, VA; opentable.com

Valentine’s Day WHINO Art & Dining 
In Arlington, Virginia, the restaurant & art gallery on the second floor of Ballston Quarter, WHINO, will be preparing a decadent five-course, prix fixe menu priced at $75 per person (excluding tax and gratuity) this Valentine’s Day. The menu focuses on a mix of modern small plate dishes that combine American and international flavors and ingredients created by Executive Chef Terry Natas. Menu highlights include roasted head-on prawns, surf & turf, chocolate covered strawberries with red velvet cake & buttercream frosting, and more. Dinner will be served from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. on Monday, February 14th. In WHINO’s art gallery, a Valentine's Day-themed art show is scheduled to open on February 17th at 7:00 p.m. and is complementary to the public.  The artists participating are Marly Mcfly, Lynch Got Lost, Imani K Brown, Rodrigo Pradel, Briana Hertzog, Mike Pacheco, Bryant Pomajambo, and Jason White. Those who dine at WHINO on Valentine’s Day will get a preview of these artists’ pieces before their works go on display on February 17th. 4238 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA; 571.290.3958; whinova.com 

Valentine’s Menu For Two For Dine-In And To-Go At Wildfire – Tyson’s
This Valentine’s weekend Wildfire will be offering their dinner menu all day in addition to a special Valentine’s Menu for two available for dine-in and carryout for $125 per couple. The special menu includes shrimp cocktail, Wildfire chopped salad, choice of select main courses with sides and desserts. February 11 through February 14. 2001 International Drive, McLean VA; 
wildfirerestaurant.com

Romantic Valentine’s Day Tasting Menu At Xiquet
Celebrate your Valentine's Day with a romantic tasting menu by Chef Danny Lledó. The indulgent tasting menu will include some of your favorite enhancements like A5 Kagoshima Wagyu, truffles, and more. The Valentine's tasting menu is $325 per person with an additional wine pairing for $225 per person. 2404 Wisconsin Avenue NW; exploretock.com/xiquet  

Dine-In or Take Home: A Zaytinya Tasting 
Whether dining in or taking out
, Zaytinya’s got a number of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. The modern Mediterranean favorite from chef José Andrés is featuring a $95 chef tasting menu featuring Zaytinya classics; along with to-go feasts for two ($65) or for four ($200) and specialty cocktails for dining in or taking to-go. Each option is completed with chocolate roses. Available Valentine’s Day. 701 9th Street NW;
Zaytinya.com