Valentine’s Day Weekend is right around the corner! Treat your special someone to an exceptional lunch, dinner, or even a full weekend of celebration. We’ve rounded up this year’s top picks for Valentine’s Day meals, and even included one of Houston’s hottest hotels in the mix. Keep reading to decide where you’ll be making your reservation…and if a cozy dinner at home, is your preference, many of these can also be for pick-up as well. To get to each restaurant’s website, click on the name of the restaurant below for a direct link to their website. Text written in italics is taken directly from the establishments listed.
Alba Ristorante – Enjoy the menu of Chef Ferrarese and his Culinary Team… inspired by the traditions of his homeland, Italy and Piemonte, and the simplicity of the ingredients and their own flavors. The dishes are a balance between innovation and Italian traditions.
B&B Butchers – Whether you’re dining it at the restaurant or taking out from the Butcher Shop, B&B will not disappoint! And don’t forget, when dining at a Berg restaurant this Valentines Day weekend, you can preorder a gorgeous flower arrangement to be delivered to your table! Order by calling the restaurant at least 48 hours in advance.
Brasserie 19 – “L’Amour!” Indulge in bubbles, oysters, caviar & swoon-worthy specials. Treat your amour du jour to Brasserie 19, where the champagne is chilled and kisses are always French.
Brennan’s – Why not head on over to Brennan’s & The Courtyard Bar, where they’re offering up a special Valentines Day Menu! Enjoy fresh oysters, stuffed quail, and bananas foster with someone you love.
The Annie Café & Bar – Café Annie is a classic for special occasions and Valentines Day is the perfect time to enjoy their delicious menu of Texas-influenced American cuisine. And don’t forget, when dining at a Berg restaurant this Valentines Day weekend, you can preorder a gorgeous flower arrangement to be delivered to your table! Order by calling the restaurant at least 48 hours in advance.
Carrabba’s The Original/Grace’s – For over 30 years, Carrabba’s has been Houston’s true neighborhood restaurant. Family owned and operated! You’ll be sure to have an unforgettable meal at either the Voss or Kirby locations. Find the full menu and list of weekly specials online. Carrabba’s Isn’t doing anything out of the ordinary for Valentine’s Day, however Grace’s will be serving their brunch menu between 11 AM and 3 PM as well as the the main menu on Valentine’s Day.
Etoilé – Enjoy their special Valentines Day Menu featuring French caviar, beef tenderloin, and lots of options including truffle. Stick around for one of their signature cocktails or a bottle of wine.
Four Seasons Hotel – Treat your special someone to a staycation and indulge in the new “Celebrate Romance” package! This special getaway for two includes welcome Champagne and strawberries, daily breakfast and a late check-out.
Georgia James – Georgia James is Chef Chris Shepherd’s take on a steakhouse. It’s unconventional. It’s driven by quality. And, most importantly, it’s fun. This spot is perfect for Valentines!
La Table – Treat your special someone to a delicious meal in a beautiful setting. La Table is offering a three-course tasting menu on 2/14 – highlights include Artichoke Truffle Soup, Crab Stuffed Branzino Paupiettes, and Beef Cheek Bourguignon. Find the full menu here.
Pier 6 Seafood – What could be better than globally renowned Prestige Oysters on Valentine’s Day? With a tide-to-table mentality, Pier 6 offers the freshest Gulf Coast seafood available. Come for the food, stay for the waterfront view!
Relish Restaurant & Bar With a menu featuring refined American classics with touches of Mediterranean influences from Italy and France, you’ll love spending Valentine’s dinner at Relish. Not only will the food impress you, but the chic, uncluttered, and familiar ambience will complete the perfect date!
Roma – This Rice Village Italian staple offers classic Italian cooking and fine Italian wines. I don’t know about you, but that sounds like the perfect Valentine’s Day set up for me and my date!
Tony’s Restaurant – Celebrate your “amore” with Tony’s! With two seatings on Monday evening, one at 5:30 and one at 7:45, Tony’s is offering a 4-course, multi-choice menu that is sure to delight. Not planning on going out? Pick up a 3-course dinner for two to-go!
Toro Toro – Located at the Four Seasons Hotel! An exciting new destination for elevated dining is now open in Houston. Chef Richard Sandoval introduces his award-winning global Pan- Latin Steakhouse, Toro Toro. Rooted in the celebration of the vibrant flavours and convivial dining culture of Central and South America, Toro Toro offers guests a twist on the contemporary steakhouse experience with Pan-Latin flavours from Rodizio-style Churrasco and creative shareable small plates.
Toulouse – With both their regular menu and chef-inspired specials, Toulouse provides the perfect environment for a special Valentines night.
Turner’s Restaurant – Turner’s, normally closed on Sundays and Mondays, will be open especially for you and your special someone this Valentines! Enjoy live entertainment along with Turner’s traditionally tasty selections. And don’t forget, when dining at a Berg restaurant this Valentines Day weekend, you can preorder a gorgeous flower arrangement to be delivered to your table! Order by calling the restaurant at least 48 hours in advance.
Uchi Sushi – If sushi and sake are more your speed this Valentine’s Day, head on over to one of Houston’s favorite Sushi spots. Uchi has been serving the Houston area for almost a decade! Melding culinary innovation with an approachable vibe, the menu features items culled from both Uchi and Uchiko in Austin, along with signature seasonal items created by Chef de Cuisine Shaun King.
Where are you headed for V-Day? Let me know in the comments!
