Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and we’re here to help you prepare for the holiday with ample time to spare. This year, the holiday will fall on Tuesday, Feb. 14, and we’ve rounded up some fabulous Valentine’s Day dinner specials. From luxe prix fixe menus to love-themed entrees, Houston certainly seems ready for love!
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1600 W Loop Street / Website
Enjoy a romantic dinner at The Post Oak Hotel with a special ‘love in bloom’ menu, available only for Valentine’s Day. On the menu, find highlights like lobster bisque, whipped foie gras, roasted snapper, and a special sponge cake and Bavarian cream dessert. Reservations can be made here.
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4319 Montrose Blvd. / Website
Head to the steakhouse counterpart of Gatsby’s for a three-course Valentine’s Day dinner. The menu is set to feature wedge and Caesar salad, an eight-ounce filet topped with truffle lobster, and red velvet cake for dessert. Dinner will be priced at $75 per person and reservations can be made here.
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3503 W Dallas Street / Website
Visit this classic steakhouse for a slew of special Valentine’s Day specials, like A5 aged ribeye with bourbon butter, and beef heart tartare topped with a quail egg and caviar. Dine within the restaurant or opt for dinner with a view and take advantage of the newly renovated rooftop lounge. Dinner reservations can be made here.
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5555 Morningside Dr Suite 100 / Website
Grab your honey and head down to Hamsa for a romantic dinner for two. This eatery brings delicious modern Israeli cuisine to the table with favorites like shrimp and vegetable skewers, lamb spare ribs, beef tartare and so much more. As for drinks? Sip on signature cocktails like the Tart Your Engines with Haku vodka, grapefruit, sage and lemon or the Arak Mule with Arak, giner beer, apple syrup and lime. Dinner reservations can be made here.
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1705-A Post Oak Blvd. / Website
Pasta lovers and spritz enthusiasts, unite! Coming in hot, il Bracco is posted up at the corner of Post Oak and San Felipe. This Italian eatery from Robert Quick and Matt Gottlieb dazzles with classic dishes including homemade pastas, breads and desserts aplenty. Choose from a sumptuous assortment of fan favorites including the crispy artichokes, spicy gemelli and cacio e pepe while delighting in cocktails ranging from the Asti 76, Bianco Daisy or the signature Bracco, a frozen greyhound with Aperol and fresh grapefruit, our mouth is watering just at the thought. Whichever route you choose, we guarantee it will be love at first bite. Dinner reservations can be made here.
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4444 Westheimer Road / Website
Swing by this famed French-Vietnamese restaurant for a special three-course prix fixe menu on Valentine’s Day. Menu highlights are set to include pan-seared chicken dumplings, spicy yellowfin tuna tartare, char-grilled six-ounce filet mignon, seafood fried rice and dark chocolate mousse for dessert. The menu is priced at $95 per person and reservations can be made here.
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5500 Main Street / Website
Visit this romantic dining room for a dreamy Valentine’s Day dining experience. There will be unique prix fixe menus served at lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day. For lunch, enjoy a three-course menu with highlights like winter tartine with lobster, braised beef short ribs with horseradish fondant, and the restaurant’s signature butterfly yuzu mousse for dessert. The lunch menu is priced at $95 per person.
For dinner, enjoy a luxe multi-course dinner with highlights like citrus-cured or a king salmon with yuzu vinaigrette and Kaluga caviar, risotto with winter squash, and beef tenderloin au jus with celeriac fondant. For dessert, share a 'l’amour toujours' – a passionfruit cream and raspberry compote heart with a chocolate biscuit and yuzu meringue. Dinner is priced at $200 per person. Reservations can be made here.
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888 Westheimer Road / Website
Check out modern Italian chophouse Marmo for a special three-course prix fixe menu this Valentine’s Day. Menu highlights will include oysters on the half shell with osetra caviar and Calabrian chili creme fraiche, bruschetta with maitake mushrooms, miso aioli and black truffle, lobster ravioli, squid ink campanelle pasta, and beef tenderloin. The special menu will be served at 5, 7:15, and 9:30 p.m., with live music set to perform all night long. Dinner is priced at $95 per person. Reservations can be made here.
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2445 Times Blvd. / Website
Visit this newly-opened seafood spot for a three-course prix fixe dinner this Valentine’s Day. Menu highlights are set to include oyster three ways, jumbo lump crab cake, charred octopus salad, branzino, blackened snapper, lobster ravioli and dry-aged striploin. The menu is priced at $145 per person. Reservations can be made here.
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2347 University Blvd. / Website
This Italian eatery in Rice Village serves up Roman classic fare along with other iconic Italian dishes in a modern yet cozy bungalow. The outdoor patio is great for dining al fresco all year long. Reservations can be made here.
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5350 Westheimer Road / Website
Treat your valentine to a seafood spread to show your love. Special for the holiday, enjoy king crab ravioli served over fresh pasta, corn bisque, asparagus and parmesan, available from Friday, Feb. 10 to Tuesday, Feb. 14. For the month of February, Truluck’s will also offer chocolate strawberry cake, topped with a chocolate-covered strawberry, and a signature love-themed cocktail ‘voila’, made with dry ice smoke, vodka, Spanish wine, Chambord, pineapple juice and raspberries. Reservations can be made here.
Looking for more luxe stops in the city? Check out our picks for How To Celebrate Valentine's Day In Houston.
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