05-02-2025
Discover Dubai's most romantic Valentine's Day dinners and getaways
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Dubai: As Valentine's Day draws near, it's a time filled with love, and what better way to show your feelings than by creating amazing experiences together? Whether you're thinking about a cosy dinner, a fun brunch, or a lavish getaway, there are lots of wonderful choices out there waiting for you. From romantic dinners by candlelight to lively parties for those who want to celebrate love differently, many places are ready to help you make this special occasion memorable. This guide showcases some of the best options at selected hotels and restaurants, ensuring that every moment you share is something to cherish. Get ready to make beautiful memories this Valentine's season! Fairmont The Palm
This Valentine's Day, Fairmont The Palm invites couples to celebrate love with exclusive offerings, including a candlelit dinner, a unique anti-Valentine's brunch, and a serene escape. From February 13 to 15, guests can indulge in a four-course Mediterranean menu at Seagrill Bistro, featuring highlights like Lobster Tortellini and Pan-Fried Wild Turbot Fillet, available from 6 pm to 10.30 pm. For those looking for something different, the Anti-Valentine's Brunch at BA-Boldly Asian, running from February 14 to 15 from 6 pm to 11 pm, offers aphrodisiac-inspired dishes and dynamic DJ beats. Additionally, enjoy a romantic Afternoon Tea at Mashrabiya Lounge from February 13 to 16, available from 12 pm to 5 pm. Couples can also reserve a Cabana of Love from February 14 to 16 for AED 1,500, featuring live DJ performances and a dining experience on the beach. For a touch of luxury, Serenity The Art of Well Being provides a romantic spa retreat for two at AED 5,560, including a couples massage and exclusive amenities. Celebrate love and create unforgettable memories at Fairmont The Palm this Valentine's season. IHG Hotels
This Valentine's Day, celebrate love in style at IHG Hotels in Dubai Festival City with a variety of exclusive offerings. For those who prefer a different vibe, the Anti-Valentine's Bash at Belgian Café on February 14 from 6pm to 10pm features a lively three-course "Stupid Cupid" menu, cocktails, and live entertainment for AED 160 per person. From 10 to 16 February 2025, enjoy Rhythms & Love Potions with a stunning skyline view at Vista, where you can sip Valentine's-themed cocktails paired with exquisite dishes amidst live performances from 1pm to 3am. Indulge in a luxurious Love Afternoon Tea at CHOIX TT on 14-16 February from 12pm to 6pm, featuring sweet and savoury delights crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire for AED 299 per couple. For an enchanting experience, savour a specially crafted four-course menu on the terrace at Pierre's TT on 14 February from 6.30pm to 11pm, accompanied by live cello music for AED 650 per person. Enjoy a curated buffet with live cooking stations and Valentine's-themed non-alcoholic drinks at Anise on 14 February from 6.30 pm to 11pm for AED 275 per person. Taj Exotica
Taj Exotica, Palm Dubai, is set to create unforgettable love stories this Valentine's Day with its 'Art Of Love' celebration, offering three extraordinary experiences designed to ignite passion and create lasting memories. Guests can choose between romance on a private beach under the stars, an intimate rooftop escape with breathtaking views, or a lavish fine dining experience. The evening begins with a welcoming reception in the fountain area, where live music, a rose, and a glass of bubbly set a romantic tone. Then, couples will enjoy curated dining experiences, including 'Tides Of Romance, A Seaside Serenade,' featuring a four-course dinner on the beach, 'Dancing Hearts And Enchanting Views,' offering a sumptuous dinner at Raia Rooftop with captivating live entertainment, or 'A Palette Of Love, A Culinary Artistry,' celebrating Indian fine dining at Varq. Each experience runs from 7pm to 10pm, beginning with a reception from 7 pm to 8 pm, and includes live entertainment such as a violinist or saxophonist, along with a selection of beverages tailored to each venue, making this Valentine's celebration truly magical. Holiday Inn
Celebrate Valentine's Day at the Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay with a romantic dinner on February 14, starting at 6pm in Brasserie on 1. Enjoy a delectable meal that includes Steak Frites paired with a whole baked Camembert, a bottle of wine, and a delicious sharing dessert, all for AED 295. This offer includes two servings of Steak Frites. Raffles
Raffles The Palm Dubai invites guests to savour the little moments that make the heart full with curated experiences that celebrate love. This February, couples can enjoy elegant romantic dinners, intimate spa escapes, and dreamy picnics at the palace, all within the stunning settings of the pink-hued palace. Dining options include Cabana Nights and Lovers Delights starting from AED 4,800 for a five-course menu with a bouquet of red roses and sparkling beverages; Private Views and Romantic Hues from AED 2,800; and the Seaside Candle Night Affair also from AED 4,800. Couples can enjoy an afternoon tea in the lush gardens, available from February 13 to 16, with advance booking required. For a taste of Japan, Matagi offers a Koi No Yokan experience with a set menu at AED 1,300, while Piatti by the Beach promises a beachfront dining experience featuring Italian cuisine. Additionally, the Grand Palaces Afternoon Tea at Blüthner Hall offers a regal culinary journey inspired by European royal palaces.
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