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100 Valentine’s Day deals in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and RAK

Celebrate Valentine's Day in the UAE safely at these venues

Published: February 14, 2021 09:30 Yousra Zaki, Assistant Editor Features

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Weslodge Brunch — WESLODGE: Think of fun old-school American glamour with plenty of cut glass and crystal and a dining room of leather and gold. Menu highlights include farm-fresh burrata to a fresh and spicy Ahi Tuna Tartare, crisp calamari and a play on classic Canadian poutine topped with lobster. Couples can dive into golden pieces of Southern Fried Chicken and whole sea bass or steak. For the finale, the team has created “Falling in Love” a dessert that lives up to its name with layers of Vanilla cream, strawberry compote, Victoria sponge sprinkled with almond crumble. Weslodge Valentine’s Day Five Course Dinner Packages start from Dh500 including two glasses of sparkling pink grape and Dh600 including one bottle of sparkling pink grape. Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — TAIKO: Couples will be welcomed with a glass of bubbly accompanied by strawberries covered in miso chocolate, followed by signature dishes such as rock oysters and torched Wagyu nigiri, king crab and corn cappuccino with lobster foam and red curry Robata lobster. Ending with the a Japanese cheesecake and strawberry kakigori, diners will also be presented with a fortune cookie including a special message and the chance to win an overnight stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk. Packages start from Dh288 per person including soft beverages or Dh476 per person including house beverages. Image Credit: Supplied

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TAB-190221-WWW--THU-Jones-The-Grocer_Cheese-1550668641404 — JONES THE GROCER: The Australian food emporium launches an unmissable Valentine’s Day sharing menu for two, alongside a scrumptious range of artisan cheeses, handmade chocolates and freshly baked pastries, including a to-die-for chocolate brownie that are sure to create more love than Cupid. Running from February 11 to 27, guests can soak in the ambience at one of the brand’s 10 UAE locations. Get cosy at the Emirates Golf location, opt for al fresco dining at the Dubai Mall venue with Burj Khalifa and fountain views or sit aside the dreamy beachfront facing the stunning Marina skyline at The Palm location, celebrating the most romantic time of the year. Image Credit: Supplied

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Carluccios valentines day — CARLUCCIO’S: A specially created three-course menu featuring signature dishes can be enjoyed for Dh189 per couple at Carluccio’s restaurants in Dubai Mall, Arabian Ranches, Springs Souq, Dubai Marina Mall and Mirdiff City Center. Starters to share include spicy meatballs, stracciatella cheese, calamari and Carluccio’s famous tomato pesto bread. The main courses on the night include the Spaghetti Gustosi served over burrata, the Chicken Milanese, Panzanella Salad and the deliciously decadent Tartufo pizza. The meal ends with a dessert platter featuring the berry panna cotta, pistachio and coffee profiteroles, brownie with vanilla gelato and tiramisu. Singletons can also enjoy this meal when dining solo for just Dh99. Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — FARZI CAFÉ: Dubai’s much-loved modern Indian bistro is spicing up Valentine’s Day plans with a special all day Valentine’s Day menu across three days dedicated to love from February 12 to 14. Starting with a single red rose placed on the table at arrival, couples can lock eyes over beetroot tikki with a green apple and mint chutney to start or add some sizzle to the conversation with prawns spiced with flavours from South India. Mains include a classic mascarpone risotto tossed with rich Indian tomato gravy or a deeply comforting homestyle chicken curry with a golden egg and buttery coriander paratha screaming to be shared. End with a Mille Feuille layered with strawberry halwa. Priced at Dh99 per person, the menu also comes with a pink rose tea. Image Credit: Supplied

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99 Sushi-1566104324092 — 99 SUSHI BAR AND RESTAURANT: Haute Japanese cuisine restaurant, 99 Sushi Bar & Restaurant, will be celebrating the annual celebration of love with a limited-edition 11-course St. Valentine’s Day menu priced at Dh1,299 per couple inclusive of bubbly. Image Credit:

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LPM Dubai — LPM RESTAURANT & BAR DUBAI: Celebrate Valentine’s Day at LPM Restaurant & Bar, known to be one of Dubai’s most iconic restaurants since it opened its doors 10 years ago. Guests can choose to dine in the stylish restaurant or for a more relaxed setting choose a table on the French Rivera inspired terrace.nOn the night, guests will be able to dine from the à la carte menu. Signature dishes include Snails with garlic butter, Slow-cooked duck legs with an orange glaze and Vanilla cheesecake.nFor an extra special touch, opt for the Valentine’s Day dessert an indulgent Tiramisu with white chocolate and strawberries. Image Credit: Supplied

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mood teddy — MOOD ROOFTOP LOUNGE: From February 7 to 15, the popular social venue located at The Meydan Hotel in Nad Al Sheba celebrates romance with a huge teddy bear made of roses to welcome our guests and put everyone in a romantic mood. Guests will be treated to dinner with a heartwarming and flavorful à la carte menu curated for the occasion by the culinary team combined with a special Valentine’s beverage. Image Credit: Supplied

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Ce La Vi Valentines day — CE LA VI: When you have one day to go all out, Valentine’s Day is certainly the day to impress your special someone. Ce La Vi has created a package for those that like to experience a one of a kind romantic private dinner to cherish forever. A 12-course dining experience with a view, at the top of the Address Sky View, with unique pairings and a one-night stay at the hotel’s presidential suite. For Dh500,000 they will completely transform the pool deck with floral arrangements, a floral arch with a table for two under. Chef Howard Ko will put together a special menu of rare dishes using only the finest ingredients, including Périgord Black Truffle from France, 24k Gold Caviar from Italy and exquisite Iranian Caviar, Japanese A5 Wagyu Ribeye – flown from Hokkaido Japan, Gillardeau Oysters from France, Alaskan King Crab, Red Lobsters from Maine – USA and Blue Fin Tuna from Spain. The package also includes an item of your choice by the Tiffany Atlas x Collection. Image Credit: Supplied

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1.1461801_1124842401 — SOFITEL DUBAI DOWNTOWN: Guests are welcomed with a warm tiger prawn pancake as a complimentary amuse-bouche. This is followed by a trio of foie gras, a choice of Tasmanian John Dee’s gold, grass-fed rib-eye steak with eggplant parmigiana or a seafood platter featuring grilled rock lobster tail, tiger prawns, calamari, scallops and mussels with buttery mashed potatoes and vegetables. For a sweet and sophisticated end to the meal, red berry parfait will be served. This package is priced at Dh699 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied

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Yui Dubai — YUI: If you're looking for something casual this Valentine's Day, YUi is the place to go with your 'only one' for a very ‘ramentic’ dinner. Meaning ‘only one’ in Japanese, YUi was the only dedicated Japanese ramen house in the region when it first opened its doors in 2018. Its special Valentine’s Day menu ‘A Ramentic Dinner at YUi’ offers diners a curated menu with a choice between two main dishes, one onigirazu (Japanese rice sandwich), and one of the selected appetizers at the price of Dh140 per person. Image Credit:

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Molecule Brunch — MOLECULE RESTAURANT: Molecule Bistro Royal offers a wide array of bistro-inspired international cuisine, organic coffee, and pastries, in an artistic and creative surrounding, with an exquisite line of furniture design. Bringing a memorable experience of Dubai’s winter evenings in a terrace and a unique greenhouse setting along with a curated Valentine’s menu. The restaurant is offering a menu priced at Dh299 for two, and Dh399 for two with beverage and two glasses of bubbles. Image Credit: Facebook

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beef bistro le meridien — BEEF BISTRO: The love for meat is real and so Beef Bistro has created a mouth-watering sharing experience to celebrate Valentine’s Day. A platter of amuse-bouche and 1 kg Wagyu steak will be washed down with a bottle of grape for Dh550 per couple. Expect elegant, brasserie vibes at Beef Bistro with plenty of outdoor seating for romantic al fresco dining. Image Credit: Supplied

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Lighthouse d3 — THE LIGHTHOUSE: For Valentine’s desserts, a great menu, a cosy romantic atmosphere, and a fuss-free vibe which allows you to relax and just be yourself head to The Lighthouse, one of the first licensed venues in d3 that combines a restaurant and concept store under one roof. The Lighthouse menu features Mediterranean fare in a light convivial setting with a wide-ranging menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Image Credit: Supplied

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Meydan — THE MEYDAN HOTEL: Escape from the bustle of the city and treat your loved one to a spot overlooking the lush greenery of the Meydan racecourse and views of the city’s skyline. Celebrate with a candle-lit cosy dinner at either the Millennium Lounge terrace or Farriers Courtyard. Choose from two menus – an international menu featuring Canadian Lobster, Pan Seared Herb Crusted Salmon, Strawberry Rhubarb Crumb and Raspberry Sorbet, paired with a glass of bubbly or the smoky barbecued flavours of Arabic cuisine including Beetroot Hummus, Harira Soup, Arabic Mixed Grill and more. Dh300 per person inclusive of soft beverages and fresh juices, Dh500 per person inclusive of a glass of bubbly and soft beverages Image Credit: Supplied

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Vicolo D3 — VICOLO: Vicolo brings the Italian street food experience to Dubai and has become one of the most popular restaurants in the =district. With a focus on authentic regional recipes and a detailed, rustic setting, Vicolo, which literally means ‘a narrow city street’, serves to recreate the bustling, lively, social culture of Italian street dining. The restaurant has introduced a Valentine’s special menu that explores Italy’s rich flavours over a scrumptious six-course meal priced at Dh199 per person. Image Credit: Supplied

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Ski dubai ski cinema — SKI CINEMA: Spend Valentine’s day in a unique location. At the region’s first cinema in the snow and the world’s only movie theatre in an indoor ski resort. Snow Cinema by VOX Cinemas allows guests to experience the magic of movies on the snow-laden slopes of Ski Dubai. Adding to the unique and immersive experience, moviegoers will have cinema snacks including popcorn and a hot chocolate from Mirzam Chocolate Makers delivered directly to their seat. All guests at Snow Cinema will receive rental clothing (jacket and pants), fleece gloves, socks, boots, beanie hat, blanket, wireless headphones, and a dedicated locker. Additionally for V-Day, a couple can enjoy two cinema tickets, two penguin encounters and a meal for two at North 28 including a main and a beverage. Or you can opt for the VIP package, which for Dh2,000 includes a personalised welcome at Ski Dubai from a VIP concierge, access to the VIP hospitality suite (jackets/boots will already be there, exclusive penguin encounter with a back-of-house tour, a private ski lesson, a Snow Park rides and chairlift, a Romantic dinner for two, a photographer for the experience to capture all of those special moments (including 5 prints) as well as a gift bag including roses, chocolates, Ski Dubai souvenir and pebbles. Image Credit: Supplied

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Brasserie Boulud — BRASSERIE BOULUD: This Valentine’s Day, Brasserie Boulud are offering a five-course menu featuring dishes like the Huitre Gratiné, gratinated oyster with parsley and garlic, Foie Gras Poelé, pan seared foie gras with sweet potato, mango sauce ‘aigre-doux’, and Filet de Sole, poached dover sole filet served alongside crustacean velouté, leek custard and baby leeks. Additionally, ensuring the evening ends on a sweet note, couples can treat themselves to a Pavlova Panna Cotta á la Framboise, baked French meringue with vanilla lime panna cotta and fresh raspberries. Get ready to treat yourself to an evening of romance, unlike any other. Dinner is priced at Dh295 per person for a five-course dinner including soft beverages. Image Credit:

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Scalini v day — SCALINI: On Sunday, February 14th, Scalini invites guests to celebrate the spirit of love with an exquisite Valentine’s Day. Diners can enjoy dishes including Homemade Smoked Salmon, served with Mixed Greens, and a Gremolata of Avocado, basil and Sundried Tomatoes, as well as Pan-Fried Scallops, served on a bed of Potato Leek Puree, topped with Fresh Black Truffle Shaving. On the menu, there’s also a Risotto with fresh-caught Prawns in a Light Tomato Sauce with Stracitella di Bufala, Homemade Ravioli stuffed with Ricotta and Porcini Mushrooms, with Potato Puree and shaved Black Truffle and Whole Grilled Seabass with Fregola, a classic square pasta from Sardinia. Guests can also enjoy the custom-fitted love swing, which will be showered with red roses and blush-hued petals, encouraging all to capture the most romantic day of the year, sat within it. Image Credit: Supplied

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Hotel Cartagena — HOTEL CARTAGENA: Let the romance flow while feasting on a la carte favourites of Latin American without borders plates – from Arroz Cuban inspired Paella to share, fresh Red Snapper Ceviche and Brazilian melt in your mouth lamb chops with Indian & Korean spices and glazed sesame oil. You can also make things extra special by arranging a bespoke flower arrangement adorning the table, a bottle of bubbles, as well as a sweet note and a swoon-worthy dessert designed to look like a hot red stiletto overflowing with vibrant flowers. Image Credit: Supplied

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Roka Dessert platter — ROKA: Located at the Me Dubai Hotel, Roka will be offering a special menu to celebrate Valentine's Day on February 14. The tasting menu, priced at Dh550 per person, will include Roka’s signature dishes such as Yellowtail sashimi, yuzu-truffle dressing, Lamb cutlets with Korean spices with sesame cucumber and of course ROKA’s famous dessert platter. Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — TIMO: Timo in Al Jaddaf Rotana will serve a three-course set menu for Dh550 per couple with a grape pairing on February 12. Starters include Arancini with Basil Tomato Chutney and Heirloom Tomatoes and mains include Oven-Baked Sea Bass and more. For dessert, guests can enjoy Strawberry coconut hearts. Image Credit: Supplied

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Indochine Terrace — INDOCHINE: For a quintessential fun night out, head to Indochine in DIFC, geared up with a Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) and Valentine’s Day menu rolled into one. The locale serves as a V-Day headquarters for expert libations and refined food featuring classics as black truffle crystal dumplings, typhoon shelter lobster, sweet and sour red snapper, mango sticky rice and raspberry mille-feuille. The menu that celebrates the Vietnamese New Year (February 12 ) serves up longevity noodles that signify prosperity and long life, dumplings that symbolize wealth and good luck and whole fish that represents abundance. Prices are a la carte. Image Credit:

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Miss Lily's — MISS LILY’S: Inject some reggae vibes and authentic Jamaican flavours for a Valentine’s Day with a difference at Miss Lily’s. Bright booths, retro vinyl collections and vibrant-coloured topped tables set the scene for a romantic night filled with amazing food and a vibrant ambience. With a set menu at Dh300 per person, featuring cult-favourites of seared scallops, feel-good jerk filet mignon and crunchy deep-fried chicken, and ultimately ended with a chocolate lava cake (for all the molten love), you’ll be showing your loved one why this Caribbean queen reigns supreme. Image Credit: Supplied

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GIA — GIA: Indulge in an Italian meal with your sweetheart this Valentine’s at GIA in Dubai Mall. From February 14 to the 28 guests can enjoy a limited-time menu of love, made up of dishes that are all red to mark the romantic occasion. It features the creamy Burrata e Carpaccio di beetroot, a Branzino e Petail de Pere, the pan seared sea bass complete with a silky pear mash and pear petals, the Filetto con Funghi Porcini. And finish with cheesecake. Make sure you also order their Rose Rosse mocktail. Image Credit: Supplied

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Lotsa valentines day — CLOUD RESTAURANTS: Cloud Restaurants present the perfect confections to show your affection with the Lotsa! Lazy Cake Sweet Valentine Box. Whether you are looking to send a cheeky message or maybe all the things you’d sacrifice for your love, Lotsa! Lazy Cake will relay the subject in the most delicious way. For Dh150 the cupids at Lotsa! Lazy Cake will send over a box loaded with a delicious variety of lazy cakes. Admirers can choose between two sleeves, the “To-do list” or the “I would press pause for you” where you can ask the Lotsa! team to fill out what you’d sacrifice for your special someone. The Sweet Valentine’s Box is delivered in its colourful custom packaging presenting 36 flavours. Image Credit: Supplied

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Lola Taberna — LOLA TABERNA ESPANOLA: Lola Taberna Espanola aims to attract the singles, couples and even those with ‘entanglements’ to its Spanish taberna for Valentine’s Day with unlimited tapas and beverages and a game of ‘El Juega del Semaforo’. This package is priced at Dh199 per person for soft beverages, Dh249 for house neverages, Dh299 for sparkling package. Image Credit: Supplied

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BB Social — BB SOCIAL DINING: The Dubai-favourite is hosting its first-ever Love Lockdown event. Located in the heart of DIFC, BB wants to make sure no one is left without love (or a date). Follow their stories on Instagram, as they post a series of fun questions on Instagram for you to answer, with a registration box for their Valentine’s Day dinner. The team will then find the most like-minded individual who matches up to your answers and you have a Valentine. Answer the questions and leave your details when asked - the Quarantine Cupid will handle the rest. All registered guests will be given a dinner voucher for the special Valentine’s Day set menu. But if you already have a loved one, then take advantage of their six-course dinner priced at Dh290 per person. With a romantic menu featuring Caviar Bao Blinis, Wagyu Beef Tartare, Chilean Seabass and much more. Image Credit:

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1.1640722-2045672630 — BREAD STREET KITCHEN: Diners will feel the love at Bread Street Kitchen’s specially curated dinner, ‘From BSK with Love.’ Couples who book the five-course Valentine’s menu, priced at Dh295 per person will start the evening with a signature Valentine’s beverage, before indulging in an upscale menu of Kelly oysters served with Sturia caviar, and lobster ravioli with Jerusalem artichoke velouté. Following a rose and raspberry sorbet palate cleanser, couples will be presented with a chateaubriand for two with truffle mash and asparagus. A flambéed apple tart to share guarantees a romantic end to the evening. Ladies will also receive a rose and a selection of chocolates in a customised box. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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1.1055633-800696594 — HAKKASAN: The Cantonese restaurant, Hakkasan Dubai invites those in love to celebrate a special Valentine’s menu designed to be shared. Priced at Dh498 per person, diners will start with a selection of small eats including wok-seared Hokkaido scallops with kaffir lime sauce, and lobster shui mai with caviar. For mains, there is an impressive mix of wagyu rib eye, wok-fried prawns with macadamia nut sweet chilli sauce and roasted pipa duck with hoisin sauce along with an enticing selection of vegetable dishes including supreme mushroom with cauliflower pied bleu and yellow fungus. Dessert is a strawberry and hibiscus garden with white chocolate and hibiscus. Image Credit: Supplied

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PW-200521_talabat_web_Nobu - Black Cod-1589978106490 — NOBU: World-renowned Nobu blends traditional Japanese with Peruvian influences is offering a six-course Omakase set menu which includes an arrival cocktail followed by hamachi tataki and a selection of sushi and rolls. Diners will then tuck into mains like King crab and scallop shiso harumaki, Chilean seabass with crunchy brussels sprouts and sweet and savoury wagyu short rib with honey soy, followed by a milk chocolate miso and hazelnut praline for dessert. Image Credit: Supplied

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rondalocatelli-vegan-choccolatesphere — RONDA LOCATELLI: Couples can indulge in the Italian San Valentine dinner with sharing starters including oysters Gillardeau with lemon sorbet, squid tagliatelle and red mazarra prawn tartare with burrata and caviar. For the main event, it’s a choice between ravioli pasta with braised veal and burrata, grilled prawns or beef tenderloin with black truffle sauce and mashed potatoes. A white chocolate sphere with passionfruit ensures the evening ends on a suitably romantic note. As a special surprise, every couple celebrating their love will receive a rose and a selection of chocolates. The V-day package is priced at Dh190 per person for a two-course menu, Dh240 for a three-course set menu. Image Credit: Atlantis, The Palm

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Seafire — SEAFIRE STEAKHOUSE & BAR: With a sharing set menu priced at Dh850 for two, couples will start with light bites featuring beef popcorn, beef jam and pickle doughnuts and roast tomato cappuccino, followed by his and hers dry-aged Porterhouse with a spiced coffee and cocoa rub – topped with the choice of a half lobster or foie gras. For dessert, there’s a choice between a decadent chocolate fondant or a delicious berry cheesecake mess. Image Credit: Supplied

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wavehouse food shot — WAVEHOUSE: Wavehouse truly believes that couples who bowl together stay together which is why the region’s leading entertainment hub is offering a special bowl, dine and drink package priced at just Dh300 per couple. What’s more, the offer is valid from the February 14 to 20 meaning couples can enjoy some together time any day of Valentine’s week. The special package includes a game of bowling, a main course and one drink each making for a fun and memorable Valentine’s Day. Image Credit: Supplied

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White Beach Brunch — WHITE BEACH: On Sunday, February 14, White Beach is hosting a special Ladies Day with a four-hour beverage package together with an à la carte food menu at 50 per cent off. Ladies pay Dh150 to enjoy a day of sunning and sipping with unlimited beverages from 12pm to 4pm. Men are welcome to join too with the Dh150 entrance fee fully redeemable on food and beverages. The discounted menu prices make this a great opportunity time to sample the restaurants signature dishes including prawn gambas, sushi platters, tuna tartare, and truffle pizzetta. You also get access to sun loungers and the beach club’s infinity pool. Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — AMMOS: The popular Greek restaurant at Rixos Premium Dubai, JBR, is bringing the romance, flavour and atmosphere of the Mediterranean islands to Dubai with a Valentine’s Day menu crafted for the most romantic night of the year. The Valentine’s Day menu offers a selection of dishes for two. Starters include Fine de Claire oysters and Gillardeau Oysters, a range of traditional Greek starters including feta tyropita, a selection of tzatziki, taramosalata, tyrokafteri and melitzanosalata with pita bread. For mains there’s a seafood platter, with king prawns and grilled squid served with garden salad, roasted veg and lemon extra virgin olive oil dressing; a mixed meat platter and a lobster pasta, to choose from. Image Credit: Supplied

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Shanghai Me — SHANGHAI ME: Shanghai Me aims to share the luck and beauty of the season on Valentine’s Day, Sunday February 14 . Honouring love with music and cuisine, guests can enjoy a live performance of Soul Funk and Groove, serving an eclectic, enjoyable energy, followed by vinyl classics throughout the night. Image Credit: Supplied

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1.1104397-2679167886 — RHODES TWENTY10: To celebrate the month of love, indulge at Rhodes Twenty10. The culinary steakhouse restaurant is offering two starter options from the a la carte menu followed by Chateaubriand, a tremendously tender cut of beef served with buttered mixed vegetables and two sauces served between two. You will also receive a bottle of red or white grape from the restaurant’s selected grape list, all for Dh799 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied picture

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Eeten Business Lunch — EETEN URBAN KITCHEN: The popular all-day eatery in Dubai Marina Mall is serving up a set menu for Dh179 per couple from February 14 to 18. Catering for two, the Valentine’s Day feast includes a plate of shareable appetizers (Asian Rock Shrimp or Buffalo Chicken Tortilla) and two main courses. Choose from a list that includes EETEN’s signature burgers, sandwiches and bowls including the Filet Mignon sandwich, Herb Butter Burger, Truffle Burger, Salmon Bowl and the Herb Butter Chicken Sandwich. End the evening with French toast served and a scoop of ice cream or brownies and ice cream. The deal also includes two refreshing mocktails from a list that includes the Elderflower sparkle, Watermelon Margherita, Rosemary Blueberry smash and Orange Grenadine breeze. Image Credit: Supplied

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Robertos Dubai terrace — ROBERTOS: Roberto’s DIFC is offering a Valentine’s evening called, Five Shades of Love, taking place on Sunday February 14. From homemade ravioli, to fresh oysters and a dessert of chocolate and raspberry, Roberto’s Five Shades of Love has got all the inspiration you need for your sweetheart. You can also opt for an exclusive, specially curated, five-course menu is available at the Cortina Terrace, as well as the Lounge Terrace, priced at Dh5,000 per couple including, one bottle of bubbly as well as grape pairing. Image Credit:

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Turno Subito — TORNO SUBITO: Celebrate the day of love Italian style with a sumptuous five-course menu. Chef Massimo’s signature dishes will take you on a vibrant throwback to the 1950’s Italian Riviera. Be welcomed with a delicious sparkling beverage, or lounge on a private beach cabana with your amore and a bottle of sparkling grape at Dh949 per couple for a five-course dinner and a welcome beverage. Image Credit: Supplied

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KOKO BEACH — KOKO BAY: The popular Bali-inspired beachfront restaurant and bar on Palm West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, will offer a four-course menu, a welcome beverage and an atmosphere by the ocean for Dh999 per couple or for Dh1,299 for the private cabanas. The Koko Bay Valentine’s Day four-course set menu will offer the Seabass Ceviche or the warm Winter Squash Soup perfect for the cooler months. For mains, meat-eaters can indulge in the Char Siu Wagyu Short Ribs while plant-lovers can go for the Heart Beet Ravioli which includes baby spinach and vegan ricotta topped with almond and truffle cream. To end the romantic evening, guests can treat themselves to the Baked White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake or the indulgent Vegan textures of chocolate with salted peanut butter ice cream. Image Credit:

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GBK — GOURMET BURGER KITCHEN: Head to Gourmet Burger Kitchen to celebrate your special love with gourmet food, great value and guaranteed good times. Try the duo, which includes two gourmet burgers of your choice, an order of GBK’s famous fries and two soft drinks for Dh99. For a special Gal-entines or Pal-entines celebration, you can’t beat Party Time, a bundle including four handcrafted GBK burgers, two orders of fries and four soft drinks for just Dh185. And if it’s a larger family celebration, you can’t go wrong with Let’s Feast, featuring six gourmet burgers, three orders of fries and 6sixsoft drinks for Dh269. Image Credit: Supplied

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DXBTP_Akira Back_Entrance-1561351829726 — AKIRA BACK: You and your loved one will be welcomed with a sparkling beverage before enjoying an array of vibrant Asian fare set against the backdrop of Dubai’s skyline. Sit indoors or on the neon terrace with a six-course sharing style menu. Priced at Dh1,250 per couple for a six-course sharing-style dinner and a welcome beverage and Dh1,500 per couple for a table by the window and a six-course sharing style dinner with a welcome beverage Image Credit:

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nikki beach valentine's day — NIKKI BEACH AND SPA: Nikki Beach Resort and Spa Dubai has curated a dreamy evening for Valentine’s Day with a cabana candlelit dinner on the beach to celebrate and start off on the right (romantic) foot. The set menu features luxury culinary dishes like oysters, crab Maki, lobster ceviche and grilled tenderloin along with some vegetarian options of oyster mushrooms, carrot ceviche and grilled cauliflower. The night ends by introducing The Love Dessert, creation of white chocolate, hibiscus, pistachio, bubbly and rose. It is priced at Dh1,500 per couple for a five-course set menu with soft drinks, Dh2,000 per couple for a five-course set menu with house beverages. Image Credit: Suppliied

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v-DAY — FOGUEIRA RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE: Located on the 35th floor of Delta Hotel by Marriott, the restaurant is celebrating the day of love with Brazilian delicacies. Apart from fresh off the grill meats and veggies, the restaurant also offers a variety of traditional dishes such as Feijoada, Farofa and more. Those with a sweet tooth can complete their experience with special Valentine’s Day desserts. The Valentine’s Day package is available for just Dh499 per couple with a bottle of white, red or sparkling. Image Credit: Supplied

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THE TAP HOUSE: — THE TAP HOUSE: The casual spot is offering a limited number of couples an intimate beachside four-course dinner experience and a bottle of grape for Dh699 per couple. The menu will begin with the Truffle and Brie amuse-bouche followed by a variety of appetizers like the Pan Seared Scallops. For the main course, diners can choose from the Seven Spice Duck Breast or the Forest Mushroom Ravioli. To end the romantic evening on a sweet note, couples can treat themselves to the Chocolate and Berry Decadence or the Lavender Crème Brûlée with yuzu sorbet and candied peach. Image Credit: Supplied

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KYO, the pointe — KYO: Make the most of the chilly February winds and enjoy the view of The Pointe fountains at KYO Restaurant and Lounge this Valentine’s Day. They’ve created a four-course set menu – highlighting the best of the Japanese menu for the special evening. The dinner begins with Oyster Tiradito and Niku Asupara Maki with grade seven wagyu meat, followed by Kyo’s signature Sushi Platter and King Crab. In the third course, indulge in the Sea Bass Yuzu Miso. Ending on the sweetest note, Chef Arturo’s Coconut Cake is a melting coconut mousse cake filled with caramelized apple, served with coconut sorbet on the side. Prices start from Dh1,000 per couple for a soft beverage package, Dh1,500 per couple for a house beverage package, Dh2,000 per couple including premium sparkling. Image Credit: Supplied

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Bombay Borough — BOMBAY BOROUGH: Celebrate this Valentines’ with your loved ones at Bombay Borough, Indian Bar & Eatery. Get on to the Indian Culinary journey with a five-course meal complemented with two glasses of Sparkling grape, priced at Dh350. This offer is valid from February 12 to 14. On the menu, you will find Guntur Podi Chicken, Chilli Cheese Kulcha to Kashmiri Naan Kebab and Anardana PaneerTikka with Assorted Indian Bread, Bombay Borough’s ingredient-focused small plates and grills followed by Red Velvet Lava Dessert. Image Credit:

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Aloft Deira The Canteen — THE CANTEEN: Treat your loved one to a three-course dinner this Valentine’s Day at The Canteen, Aloft City Centre Deira. Celebrate the magic of love as you indulge in a specially curated menu all while enjoying the views of the Dubai skyline. Priced at Dh195 per couple without beverages and Dh250 per couple including a glass of sparkling each. Image Credit: Supplied

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1.1994908-31896959 — MARINA SOCIAL: The acclaimed British restaurant concept by Michelin Starred Chef Jason Atherton, offers an elevated dining experience showcasing a four-course menu. Each couple will be greeted with a glass of bubbly and a special Arancini on arrival. The menu is designed to create a sharing experience and includes stand-outs such as the Seared Hokkaido Scallops, Beef Fillet, the Atlantic Cod with Parmesan and Truffle Gnocchi to name a few. End on a sweet note with Tiramisu Profiteroles and the restaurant’s signature dessert to share - a decadent Strawberry & Madagascan Vanilla Cheesecake. The four-course dinner menu is priced at Dh695 per couple will be available exclusively on February 14. Image Credit: Marina Social

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Coya V Day — COYA DUBAI: Coya creates a new collection of sweets every Valentine’s Day, and this year’s platter combines its signature pastries with bright flavors and colors. Diners are invited to try the limited-edition sweet course offered on the special day at Dh128 that includes a heart shaped cheesecake with strawberry sorbet and compressed strawberries, ganache, Valentine’s alfajores,and assorted red berries. Especially for the occasion, Coya Dubai will also prepare a special oyster platter that complements the restaurant’s dining menu, starting at Dh56 per piece. Image Credit: Supplied

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Pierchic — PIERCHIC: Guests can enjoy a far-removed escape upon the Arabian Gulf, as they tuck into a dedicated menu celebrating the occasion along with a glass of bubbles. The night will feature a selection of canapés to start followed by antipasti such as steamed lobster and seared scallops to name a few. Mains will include Chitarrina pasta with caviar and raspberry sauce and red shrimp tartare, Cappelletto di ossobuco, Line caught sea bass and Beef tenderloin. Ending the experience on Consistenze di lampone e mora and textures of raspberries and blackberries served with Yuzu gel and white chocolate cremeux. This experience is priced at Dh2,900 per couple and is offered on February 12 to 14. Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — BISTRO DES ARTS: Bistro Des Arts invites couples to celebrate love while savouring dishes infused with Parisian flavours. Kicking off with the starters, there’s lobster soup or poached egg yolk with beetroot carbonara foam and Caviar, followed by seared salmon or slow cooked short ribs with carrot puree and roasted truffle cauliflower for the main course. The three-course menu is topped off with a stack of profiteroles or a chocolate fondant with strawberry sorbet. Valentine’s Day dinner is priced at Dh390 per person Image Credit: Supplied

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Folly by Nick and Scott — FOLLY BY NICK & SCOTT: Spend your evening dining al fresco with an outdoor table overlooking the Souk Madinat waterways and curate your own three course menu from folly’s a la carte offering. With classics such as the crispy hens’ egg, lamb saddle with whipped pine nuts and salsa and chocolate, root ginger and milk it’s the perfect spot to spend St Valentine’s. Dinner is priced at Dh850 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied

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Rhodes — RHODES W1: Rhodes W1 is offering an intimate evening with Valentine’s Day set menu for Dh850 per couple including two glasses of bubbles on arrival. The menu features white tomato soup or the asparagus with crispy hen’s egg covered in a hollandaise sauce. For the main course, the seared fresh and smoked salmon is the perfect choice for diners who want a light meal. For those who enjoy steak can opt for the fillet of beef accompanied by a confit potato cake, creamy wild mushroom ragout and a side of broccoli and orange glazed carrots. To end the evening, there’s the white and dark chocolate mousse with a gingersnap biscuit, fresh raspberries and a tangy raspberry coulis. Image Credit:

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1.969437-874747359 — TORO TORO: Grosvenor House Dubai’s Latin American restaurant, Toro Toro, will be offering an a la carte menu, bursting with traditional flavours. The South American a la carte menu, has been designed with a focus on sharing. Starters consist of cold and hot plates including the classic smoked guacamole, crispy soft-shell crab tacos and the cachapas, a Venezuelan sweetcorn pancake made with halloumi cheese and sour cream. For mains, diners can try the popular Peruvian-style grilled octopus with a potato salad as well as the eight-hour slow-cooked beef cheeks complemented with purple corn, red grape and creamy polenta. End the meal with the dulce de leche cheesecake or the warm chocolate fondant cake with a soft molten centre, blood orange sauce. Image Credit: Supplied picture

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INDEGO BY VINEET — INDEGO BY VINEET: Indian restaurant, Indego By Vineet, will serve a five-course Valentine’s sharing menu filled with modern flavours for Dh650 per couple, with two glasses of bubbles also offered upon arrival. Michelin-starred Chef, Vineet Bhatia, will take you on a contemporary dining experience beginning with a light and refreshing beetroot cappuccino-beetroot galauti followed by the lobster saffron tikka-zaatar raita with olive papdi and a sun dried tomato kofta with basil upma-roti crisp and tomato kut for the vegetarian option. An orange sorbet will then be offered to cleanse the palate before serving the grilled lamb chop and seekh kabab with apricot couscous and spinach sauce. To end the five-course meal, you will be served a rose petal-gulab jamun cheesecake complemented with delicate rose caviar and white chocolate pista kulfi. Image Credit: Supplied

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Bellavista — BELLAVISTA: Indulge in a four-course menu and a bottle of sparkling priced at Dh777. The menu features three appetisers including Beef Carpaccio Roll with truffle egg and truffle mayonnaise and Deep-Fried Squid and Prawns with homemade tartare, before moving on to the Black Ink Linguine. Onto the main event, and diners will share the Grill King Prawns with bisque-honey glace and a Spicy Beetroot Salad and feta cheese, before rounding off the evening with the Lime Cheesecake. Image Credit: Supplied

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Publique Madinat Jumeirah — PUBLIQUE: For an evening of elegance and great food, head to Publique and select from seven dishes on the menu, including burrata with roast truffle vegetables, coq au vin or beef rossini with truffle mash potato. Bringing authentic French dishes to the table, the venue does not fail to impress with views of Dubai’s Marina skyline. The Valentine’s Day package is priced at Dh299, per person Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — MASTERCHEF, THE TV EXPERIENCE: This neighbourhood restaurant inspired by the popular reality TV show is the perfect place to celebrate the day of love with your most cherished companion. Offering a four-course set menu for two, with prices starting from Dh249 per person, guests can begin their evening with the Caviar & Waffle, a Brie Cheese Crème Brûlée, a Blood Orange and Salmon Carpaccio, a Duck ‘Crepe’ Suzette and more. Bring the evening to a sweet end with the Melon D’Amour. Image Credit: Supplied

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Yellow Chilli Dishes — THE YELLOW CHILLI BY SANJEEV KAPOOR: Putting a modern spin on ancient North Indian and Mughlai dishes, the casual dine-in restaurant at Burjuman features a four-course set menu for vegetarians and meat-lovers. At Dh79 per person, the limited-edition menu offers a variety of street food-inspired snacks, regal main courses, and signature dishes developed by Indian celebrity chef, Sanjeev Kapoor. Couples with a sweet tooth can also look forward to the launch of a special Valentine's week dessert - rabdi cheesecake. The Yellow Chilli's four-course menu is available from February 12 to February 19. Image Credit: Supplied

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Rockfish — ROCKFISH: The popular Italian seafood restaurant at Jumeirah Al Naseem has uninterrupted views of Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. For Valentine’s day the seaside restaurant and is offering a romantic five-course sharing set menu, inclusive of two glasses of bubbly or mocktails at Dh990 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied

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The london project — THE LONDON PROJECT: Starting from Dh1,250 per couple, enjoy a five-course sharing meal, starting with a rustic cheese platter, warm sourdough bread, followed with scallop and green apple open ravioli, crispy parmesan fritti, and fresh asparagus, served with a parfait, raw pickled cake. For the mains, there’s baked lobster with wakame butter and burnt lemon, roasted breast and leg poussin, fillet of beef, served with sweet beetroot puree, baby beets and jus and baked celeriac with cream and carrot. For dessert, rich chocolate log and raspberry parfait will hit the spot. Image Credit: Supplied

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The london project steak — THE LONDON PROJECT ALL OUT: For the ultimate romantic gesture, treat your partner to a romantic helicopter ride over the city, followed by a delectable five-course sharing menu at the city’s most Instagrammable restaurant, The London Project. Starting from Dh8,888 per pair, couples will be whisked away on a helicopter ride over the city and will then be driven to The London Project to enjoy a five-course sharing menu, inclusive of unlimited house beverages and sparkling grape for three hours. End the night with a romantic stay for two at Caesars Palace, Bluewaters Island, and wake up to bubbles and breakfast in bed. Image Credit:

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M&S Avocado — M&S CAFE: As the old saying rings true that the way to anyone's heart is through their stomach, why not treat a loved one to a delicious Valentine’s breakfast at M&S cafés. And the best part is that it’s a 2-for-1 breakfast offer running from Friday February 12 to 14, so you can enjoy a nice breakfast at Dh19.00 for two. Ooptions range from Scrambled Eggs on Toast using freshly baked bloomer bread and Crushed Avocado with Poached Eggs, to a selection Croissants and Buttermilk Pancakes with Madagascan vanilla yogurt topped with fresh banana. Visit an M&S café this Valentine’s Day in Dubai Mall, Dubai Festival City Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Marina Walk, Springs Souk and Yas Mall. Image Credit: Supplied

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Masti — MASTI: Masti will be offering a tempting set menu starting at Dh400 for two sharing. This includes two starters, two mains, sides and dessert, followed by a petit-fours carefully curated with lovers in mind. There is also a pairing menu available which is priced at Dh550 for house grape and Dh650 for sparkling. You can also celebrate V-Day at home with Masti, with their specially curated Valentine’s Day menu, featuring two courses. The menu includes two appetisers, two mains, and two sides for couples to indulge in. Choose from dishes such as Smokey Chipotle Paneer Tikka or Slow-Cooked Lamb Croquettes for starters and Straciatella and Dill Butter Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomato Prawns or Kerala Fish Curry for mains. Sides include Smashed Chaat Roast Potatoes and a selection of flatbreads. Image Credit: Supplied

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v-DAY — SEAWINGS: If you are really set on impressing your loved one this Valentine's Day, then why not take them on a unique seaplane tour over Dubai? Throughout all of February, Seawings Seaplane Tours is offering Valentine’s packages. The first package starts at Dh1200 per couple and includes tickets for the Seawings Snapshot for a couple. This flight is now upgraded to a 30 minutes flight. Included in the package are two glasses of bubbly and a dessert to share. For those who don’t want the gastronomical additions, they can replace it with a bouquet of roses and a box of chocolates. The other option is a more private and exclusive one, which includes a private Seawings Snapshot tour with a VIP Red Carpet Arrival, bouquet of roses and box of chocolates or two glasses of bubbly and a dessert to share. This option is priced at Dh3,200 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied

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bnb me — BNBME: Why not go glamping this Valentine's Day? With this in mind, bnbme – a holiday home management company has introduced a ‘Valentine’s Special Glamping Experience’ that will allow you to spend quality time with your loved one starting from Dh3,000 for their ‘Dine under the stars’ package. Throw in a scenic stroll, a candlelit dinner and some stargazing from your own hot tub after dark and you have the perfect romantic Valentine’s weekend for two.If you’re after a more exclusive package, then opt for the Dh5,000 ‘Exclusively Us’ Romantic glamping breaks tick all the boxes. Image Credit: Supplied

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Kayto — KAYTO: The Nikkei restaurant at Jumeirah Al Naseem, which has open floor-to-ceiling windows and prime views of the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah will be offering guests an à la carte menu, as well as a Valentine’s six course sharing set menu, inclusive of two special signature beverages priced at Dh900 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied

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Azure Beach — AZURE BEACH: Azure Beach at Rixos Premium Dubai, JBR, is inviting couples to spend a perfect Valentine’s Day together with a special offer. Priced at Dh395 per couple including a sunbed and Dh100 redeemable on F&B. There’s also the choice of enjoying the private Cabanas which are against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea and Ain Dubai. They offer complete privacy, relaxation and luxury, with small cabana packages starting from Dh4000 minimum spend and large private cabanas starting from Dh6000 minimum spend, both fully redeemable on food and beverage. Image Credit:

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sarood restaurants — PAI THAI: One of Dubai’s most romantic spots, Pai Thai at Jumeirah Al Qasr is going all out with a three-course menu with vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy a choice of starter and main of grilled scallop salad, marinated chicken wrapped in pandan leaf, creamy red prawns curry, smoked duck breast with pineapple, and braised beef rib, followed by coconut panna cotta for dessert. Priced at Dh695 per couple for food and soft drinks, Dh895 for food, soft drinks and a bottle of sparkling grape, or Dh995 for food and a bottle of sparkling rose, diners can also enjoy a limited-edition Valentine’s Day themed beverage menu alongside popular classics. This menu is available from February 12 to 14. Image Credit: Supplied

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sarood restaurants — HILLHOUSE BRASSERIE: For those looking to bring Valentine’s Day celebrations forward to the weekend, Hillhouse Brasserie, Dubai’s all-day eatery is hosting a special four-course set menu with options such as yellowfin tuna ceviche, crispy chicken tacos, Thai-baked sea bass, roast rump of Australian lamb and a selection of desserts including a red velvet Valentine’s chocolate bomb. Beverage deals will also be on offer.The set menu is priced at Dh399 per couple, and is inclusive of two glasses of sparkling on arrival, as well as a rose and a box of chocolates for ladies upon departure. Image Credit: Supplied

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sarood restaurants — TRATTORIA: Trattoria has a specially curated three-course Valentine’s Day menu with dishes of scallops with parmesan crust, prawn and spicy lobster bisque ravioli, heart-shaped pizzas, and chocolate mousse with a hint of spice to finish off the evening. It’s all priced at Dh399 per couple with soft beverages, or Dh699 with a beverage pairing. Image Credit: Supplied

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sarood restaurants — THE DUCK HOOK: For those looking for a more relaxed Valentine’s Day setting, The Duck Hook, is offering a delicious sharing menu featuring dishes of Welsh rabbit, beef wellington with all the trimmings, and burnt lemon tart, all washed down with a series of special themed beverages available only on February 14 and priced at Dh299 per couple, without beverages. Image Credit: Supplied

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noodle house — THE NOODLE HOUSE: Experience a Chinese style Valentine’s Day at The Noodle House, with a menu featuring a whole Chinese pipa duck to share, complemented by small plates of wonton vegetables and egg fried rice, followed by a ginger crème brûlée. Priced at Dh195 per couple, the menu comes with unlimited iced tea or two mocktails of choice and is available from 6pm onwards in Souk Madinat, Nakheel Mall and JBR branches. Image Credit: Supplied

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sarood restaurants — FLOW: Those looking for love on the go can head to Flow for a limited-edition, completely vegan red velvet smoothie of soy and almond milk, or a Valentine’s Day latte. The Valentine’s themed drinks are available at Dh24 for the red velvet smoothie, and Dh28 for the Valentine’s latte, between February 7 to 18 at both Jumeirah Emirates Towers and Dubai Internet City branches. Image Credit: Supplied

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Jumeirah Creekside Hotel — NOMAD: The cabanas at the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel will see couples tucking into a three-course set menu, accompanied by house beverages and a bottle of sparkling grape as they toast to the occasion. The venue will be offering ladies a bouquet of roses for Dh550 per couple. Those opting for the poolside seating can enjoy a spread of BBQ specialities for Dh195 per person for the Regular Thursday Backyard BBQ with soft beverages, Dh265 per person for the Regular Thursday Backyard BBQ including house beverages. Image Credit:

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sarood restaurants — BUTCHA: Enjoy a sharing style Valentine’s Day feast for two at Butcha, the Turkish-born steakhouse and butcher shop built for meat lovers, located at City Walk and The Beach. Kick off the evening with the Butcha Signature Salad which features Turkish Tulum cheese, mixed leaves, cherry tomatoes and more. Main courses include 1kg of Butcha’s signature meat with Turkish spices, sucuk, merguez sausages, lamb shashlik, as well as additional plates and sides. The Valentine’s Day sharing menu is Dh245 for two including soft drinks, valentine special mocktails and Turkish tea & coffee and is available on Sunday February 14. Image Credit: Supplied

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sarood restaurants — AL NAFOORAH: The authentic Lebanese restaurant in Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Al Nafoorah is preparing a Valentine’s feast fit for star-crossed lovers, with a four-course set menu inclusive of dishes like fried kibbeh and braised lamb shank. Available on Sunday February 14 from 7pm, the feast is priced Dh395 per couple for soft beverage or Dh695 per couple for house beverages, free-flowing sparkling grape and cocktails, with all ladies enjoying a small gift. Image Credit: Supplied

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LAH LAH — LAH LAH: The Asian kitchen and bar at Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens is gearing up for cupid’s busiest day of the year with a romantic three-course set menu. Available all day on February 14, the meal begins with sharing starters of chuka wakame salad with sesame dressing, soft shell roll and Thai beef salad. Mains feature a choice of wok fried tofu, ribeye with Asian steamed greens or miso marinated black cod, followed by a sweet treat of chocolate desserts. Priced at Dh495 per couple, inclusive of a bottle of house grape. Image Credit:

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sarood restaurants — BABAJI: The renowned authentic Turkish restaurant in the heart of City Walk, Babaji, is planning a Turkish love story for Valentine’s Day with its three-course sharing menu inclusive of Ottoman dishes, themed mocktails, soft drinks and Turkish tea and coffee. Dishes include tabouleh and pide develi, and are available from 7pm onwards on February 14, the menu is priced at Dh225 per couple. Image Credit: Supplied

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sarood restaurants — SIKKA: Sikka, the homegrown, multi-location restaurant concept serving Emirati, Arabic, Indian and Persian cuisine is offering Valentine’s Day celebrants a four-course sharing style feast inclusive of two glasses of welcome non-alcoholic sparkling, sharing mocktail and a choice of Karak chai or Arabic coffee. The menu which includes cheese and muhammara manakish and mixed grill is available on Sunday February 14 from 7pm onwards, and costs Dh165 per couple across its La Mer, Khawaneej and City Walk locations. Image Credit: Supplied

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Al Mashowa — AL MASHOWA: Go on a journey through Emirati cuisine this Valentine’s Day at Al Mashowa on City Walk, loved diners can embark on a three-course sharing style menu inclusive of two glasses of welcome non-alcoholic sparkling soft drinks, karak chai and Arabic tea and coffee for Dh195 per couple.The exclusive menu includes dishes like mix sambusek and machboos kanaad, and is available on February 14. Image Credit: Supplied

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Retro Feast — RETRO FEASTS: If a beachside BBQ is on the agenda to celebrate the most romantic day of the day, head to Retro Feasts, the British Contemporary Rock & Roll inspired diner at JBR. Enjoy special edition BBQ platters as well as a themed milkshake and Eton mess for just Dh199 per couple. Available from February 11 to 14 from 4pm onwards. Image Credit: Supplied

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Joe's backyard — JOE’S BACKYARD: The popular barbeque venue, located at Holiday Inn Dubai Festival City, will transform into a Cupid’s Backyard, promising a cool date night for couples to celebrate. From February12 to 14, from 8pm till late evening, enjoy a romantic candle-lit dinner, with rose petals on the table and a complimentary rose on arrival for the ladies. Diners can enjoy a dinner featuring a three-course menu of a starter, barbeque dishes and a dessert available for Dh279 per couple with a bottle of grape and Dh379 per couple with a bottle of sparkling. Image Credit: Supplied

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Paros, Nisi, Taj JLT — PAROS: The Mediterranean inspired rooftop restaurant located on the 46th floor, invites guests for an evening of old-fashioned romance and charm. Boasting views of the Arabian Gulf and the Marina skyline, guests can enjoy a curated candle-lit three-course dinner and a bottle of grape for Dh599 per couple. Upgrade to premium bubbly for an additional Dh150. Image Credit:

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TJ's sloppy nachos — TJ’S: From Friday February 12 to Saturday the 13th, neighbourhood sports café celebrates the occasion with two specially themed weekend set menus. Spend the weekend in your casual best at the longest lunch date. Couples can enjoy a leisurely afternoon of grazing accompanied by themed beverages. The menu includes TJ's burger, eggs benedict with asparagus, Acai bowls, chicken wings to share, salads and more. Chocolate fudge cake, be my Valentine Red Velvet cake and apple tarts will end the meal. The V-Day package is priced at Dh199 per person including five house beverages, Dh299 for five sparkling beverages. Image Credit:

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Shamiana — SHAMIANA: Shamiana celebrates a ‘classic love’ with a four-course menu. Guests can indulge in their favourite dishes from the pan-Indian menu, overlooking views of the Marina and ending their meal on a sweet note with a heart-shaped cake. Couples can choose to continue the evening with a romantic overnight stay including breakfast and a further 20 per cent discount on F&B. Dh349 per couple including a customized four-course menu, heart-shaped cake and soft beverages, Dh449 per couple including a customized four-course menu, heart-shaped cake and bottle of grape or bubbly, Dh750 including an overnight stay, in-room breakfast, dinner for two at Shamiana, 20 per cent discount on F&B and a complimentary upgrade to a higher room category. Image Credit: Supplied

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Jumeirah Zabeel Saray — JUMEIRAH ZABEEL SARAY: Couples can dine under the stars in a private gazebo on the beach, as they spend their evening with their special someone, indulging in a seven-course set menu paired with a bottle of grape. The experience will include dedicated butler service, a bouquet of flowers and a special gift. It’s priced at Dh2,500 per couple including soft drinks and Dh3,00 per couple including bubbly package. Image Credit:

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Zoco Dubai — ZOCO: Surprise your loved one to an exotic dining experience. The package includes a four-course sharing set menu with a bottle of premium sparkling for Dh450 per couple. Guests can begin their dining experience with a fruity and refreshing seafood dish consisting of prawns, scallops and octopus tossed together with passion fruit puree, orange, melon and Leche de Tigre. The second course includes hot and spicy bisque. For mains, the couple can share a portion of the palate-pleasing Picada comprising of Argentinean cuts, chorizo, Cassava, green beans with chimichurri and Blue cheese and finally, end the night with a dessert platter including rice and cinnamon shots, Tres Leches cake and Trufa de Chocolate. Image Credit:

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City Grill Dubai — CITY GRILL: The South African steakhouse is offering a four-course meal for couples. Lovebirds can begin their culinary feast with a Smoked Salmon Amuse Bouche. The appetizers include Seafood Salad with scallops, clams, prawns and baby octopus with earthy tones of truffle, celery root puree and cilantro vinaigrette or traditional Wagyu Beef Tataki with ponzu sauce and crispy crushed garlic. After that, the main course with dishes like Black Cod served with fresh-tasting salsa, marble potato, asparagus and a roasted cherry tomato or juicy Seared Lamb Chops served with roasted beet, snap peas, roasted red potato, carrot puree and raspberry sauce. End the meal with a dessert of Dark Chocolate Sponge Cake, Coconut Mousse and Dulce De Leche. To add to the occasion, couples can enjoy a bottle of grape alongside their meal for Dh600 per couple. Guests who wish to skip the bottle can enjoy the themed menu for Dh500. Image Credit:

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Rose and Crown Food — THE ROSE & CROWN: This Valentine’s Dinner package includes a set menu with two glasses of premium sparkling for the couple for Dh195. The curated menu commences with a choice of a simple, robust Root Vegetable Soup with beetroot, parsnips and carrot cream, Spicy grilled Prawns served with mango salsa or a fruity and refreshing Strawberry and Avocado Salad for those wanting a lighter option. For mains, there’s Baked Halibut with Lemon Dill Sauce and a Braised Beef Shank. End with a traditional Eton Mess or a Baked Alaska. Image Credit:

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French Riviera Al Qasr — FRENCH RIVIERA: The venue, which is inspired by the Riviera, will be serving a dedicated five-course menu featuring canapés, gazpacho, truffle salad, desserts and a variety of Petits Fours. A glass of bubbles will also be served to celebrate the occasion. The package is priced at Dh530 per person or Dh390 per person for the vegetarian option. Image Credit: Supplied

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Fouquet’s — FOUQUET’S: Romantic settings don’t get more spectacular than Fouquet’s with its serene setting and food With a menu created by Michelin Star Chef Pierre Gagnaire, expect a fine-tuned line-up of fresh and seasonally minded dishes. The four-course Valentine’s menu features a welcome cupid potion, followed by a selection of appetizers, before moving to the mains including roasted foie gras in bigarade sauce and a veal ragout with truffle, rounded off with a must-try dessert. Whether dining in the main room, which is inspired by the original Fouquet’s on the Champs-Elysées or onto the terrace, where intimate tables crafted from Calacatta marble are designed for two, guests are set to experience the uninterrupted show-stopper sunset and Abu Dhabi’s skyline views. Valentines Day dinner at Fouquet’s is priced at Dh450 per person. Image Credit: Supplied

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The Lobster Lounge — THE LOBSTER LOUNGE: Try the newly opened Lobster Lounge, located on the rooftop at Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort. Offering guests the choice of a five-course set menu or a lobster sharing platter, both created in celebration of the day of love. Prices start from Dh700 per couple for the menu only, Dh999 per couple including grape pairings, Dh1,199 per couple including a bottle of bubbly. Image Credit: Supplied

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Hakkasan Abu Dhabi1-1563772199224 — HAKKASAN ABU DHABI: This Valentine’s Day, for one special evening on February 14, enjoy a special four-course menu offering some of Hakkasan’s signature dishes, all with a Valentine’s twist. This includes starters of Braised gold-leaf lobster dumpling soup, Valentine’s dim sum duo and Black pepper squid with mango. Followed by the Wok fry rib-eye beef, Smoked jasmine tea chicken, Shanghai pak choi and XO lobster fried rice. Finally, the Raspberry and jasmine tarquies for dessert. THe package starts from Dh438 per person for minimum including a welcome beverage, Dh598 extra for a signature bottle of bubbly of choice Image Credit:

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Cove Beach Abu Dhabi — COVE BEACH: What’s more romantic than a private dinner at the beach or Cove Beach’s infinity pool? Couples can indulge in a four-course set menu, while enjoying the scenic view of Abu Dhabi’s skyline. A photographer is also available upon request. Dh799 per couple for a four-course set menu with soft beverages and water, including unlimited mocktails, Dh1399 per couple for a four-course set menu and house beverages, special beverage on arrival, and a bottle of bubbly Image Credit: Supplied

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oak room abu dhabi — OAK ROOM: Eat your heart out this Valentine’s Day at the award-winning steakhouse, Oak Room at the Abu Dhabi Edition. The evening begins with a signature Oak Room red rose and complimentary glass of bubbly. Highlights from the menu include Oak Room signature Sourdough with Marmite Butter; Gillardeau Oysters with passion fruit granite, dill oil, samphire; Surf and Turf main course of poached lobster claw, black onyx tenderloin, Jerusalem artichoke, Girolle mushrooms, and Mixed Berry Trifle. It is priced at Dh395 including house beverages. Image Credit: Supplied

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hilton rak — HILTON RAS AL KHAIMAH BEACH RESORT: For a romantic Valentine's dinner with a loved one, Hilton Ras al Khaimah Beach Resort are offering a number of quintessential candle-lit dinner options. With a six-course meal options, guests can choose from the flavours of South America at Pura Vida or the tastes of Italy at Piaceri da Gustare. Both six course menus are priced at Dh195 and include a glass of bubbles. Image Credit: Supplied

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