Valentine’s Day In Philadelphia
Restaurant & Dining Specials

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, so its time to plan that perfect romantic evening out in the city. Make your night one to remember with a wonderful special-occasion meal at one of Philadelphia’s many amazing restaurants.

One catch: reservations at many of Philadelphia’s top restaurants are booking up fast.

So to help you in your search, we’ve put together a list of some of the city’s most romantic (and delicious) Valentine’s Day dinners.

Check out our top picks, below:

10 Arts

Details: 10 Avenue of the Arts | 215-523-8273

Impress your Valentine with a sumptuous six-course meal presented by 10 Arts’ Chef de Cuisine Nathal Volz. Your delicious dinner comes to an end with an indulgent progressive chocolate tasting. $195 per couple; $275 per couple with a Moët & Chandon champagne pairing. Availability is limited, so make your reservations soon!

a.kitchen

Details: 135 S. 18th Street | 215-825-7030

Feast on a special five-course prix fixe tasting menu with delectable bites including date-glazed foie gras bon bons, lobster ravioli and chocolate layer cake with carmel sauce. $65 per person.

Amada

Details: 217 Chestnut Street | 215-625-2450

Treat your Valentine to traditional Spanish tapas at Amada. Choose from two four-course prix fixe menus with delicious options including Serrano ham and fig salad, dry-aged strip steak and truffled gratin. $60-75 per person. Reservations are very limited.

Balcony

Details: 237 S. Broad Street | 215-893-1600

Balcony at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City will be offering a three-course prefix menu for the Valentines Day weekend. Bring your special someone and enjoy a fabulous meal overlooking Broad Street.

Barbuzzo

Details: 110 S. 13th Street | 215-546-9300

Reservations are extremely limited for Barbuzzo’s four-course Valentine’s Day dinner. If you’re hoping to woo the one you love with one of Barbuzzo’s incredible budinos, reserve your spot online now. $65 per person.

Bar Ferdinand

Details: 1030 N. 2nd Street | 215-923-1313

The Spanish-inspired atmosphere at Bar Ferdinand is perfect for a romantic evening out. Take your loved one out for special prix fixe Valentine’s Day dinner complete with Flamenco performances for $65 per person.

Bistro St. Tropez

Details: 2400 Market Street | 215-569-9269

Savor the flavors of the French Riviera coast with Chef Patrice Rames’ three-course Valentine’s Day dinner at Bistro St. Tropez. The romantic meal will be available from February 11-14, with a special three-course Valentine’s Day brunch available on Sunday, February 12. $25-55 per person.

Bridget Foy’s

Details: 200 South St. | 215-922-1813

Take your special someone out to Bridget Foy’s for a special Sweet Hearts dinner including three-courses and a cocktail for $40 per person. Available February 10 – 14.

Ela

Details: 627 S. Third Street | 267-687-8512

Normally closed on Mondays, Ela will open their doors on Monday, February 13 and Tuesday, February 14 for a special four-course prix fixe menu of exciting dishes from Chef Jason Cichonski, including fluke tartare, lobster risotto, Robiola Bosina cheesecake and more. $65 per person. Optional wine pairing available for $30 per person.

Granite Hill Restaurant

Details: 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway | 215-684-7990

Make your Valentine’s Day dinner a masterpiece with an indulgent prix fixe menu at Granite Hill at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Friday, February 10. $45 per person, includes a complimentary glass of sparkling wine.

Fare

Details: 2028 Fairmount Ave. | 267-639-3063

Celebrate your love with a special Valentine’s Day dinner of high quality organic and sustainable cuisine at Fare restaurant and wine bar in the heart of Fairmount.

Fond

Details“: 1617 East Passyunk Avenue | 215-551-5000

Fond is planning a delicious four-course meal of New American cuisine for Valentine’s Day. Don’t miss out as seats go fast at this cozy East Passyunk BYOB. $65 per person.

Fork

Details: 306 Market Street | 215-625-9425

Have a romantic evening at Fork with a special three-course, prix fixe Valentine’s Day Menu created by Chef Terence Feury. $70 per person.

Jamonera

One of Philadelphia’s newest restaurants, Jamonera is Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran’s Spanish-inspired wine bar on 13th Street. It’s also one of the most popular Valentine’s Day dining options with a four-course meal for $65 per person.

La Scala’s

Details: 615 Chestnut Street | 215-928-0900

La Scala’s will be offering their regular dinner menu featuring home-style Italian American cuisine along with specials and live entertainment.

Lolita

Details: 103 S. 13th Street | 215-546-7100

Get spicy at Lolita, a BYOT (Bring Your Own Tequila) on 13th Street, this Valentine’s Day with a three-course meal of Mexican favorites. $45 per person.

London Grill

Details: 2301 Fairmount Avenue | 215-978-4545

Fairmount’s London Grill is showing the love with a special four-course menu from Chef Michael McNally. $45 per person.

Mercato

Details: 1216 Spruce Street | 215-985-2962

Mercato is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a four-course chef’s tasting menu featuring braised duck and housemade pappardelle, 21-day aged black Angus strip steak, artisanal cheeses and more. $65 per person.

Meritage

Details: 500 S. 20th Street | 215-985-1922

Enjoy an evening of contemporary seasonal cuisine in Rittenhouse Square with a special, five-course Chef Tasting menu at Meritage for $49 per person.

Modo Mio

Details: 161 West Girard Avenue | 215-203-8707

In addition to their normal menu of rustic Italian cuisine, Modo Mio will be offering a special four-course Valentine’s Day dinner. $50 per person.

Monsu

Details: 901 Christian Street

Chef Peter McAndrews’ restaurant in the Italian Market normally is closed Tuesday’s, but the doors will be open this Valentine’s Day for a special four-course “Sweetheart Dinner.” $40 per person.

Moshulu

Details: 401 S. Columbus Blvd. | 215-923-2500

Step aboard the Moshulu for a romantic evening on the Delaware River including a special four-course prix fixe menu for $85 per person.

Positano Coast

Details: 212 Walnut St. | 215-238-0499

The Mediterranean-inspired Positano Coast is celebrating Valentine’s Weekend with a limited Chef’s menu and special aphrodisiac cocktails.

Pumpkin BYOB

Details: 1713 South Street | 215-545-4448

Cozy up for a Valentine’s Day Dinner in our cozy newly renovated dining room. Let Chef Ian & Chris wow you with four beautiful courses for $50 per person.

R2L

Details: 50 S. 16th Street | 215-564-5337

Sweep your date off their feet at R2L with fine dining and some of the best views of the city. Enjoy a four-course prix fixe menu or share your meal with a seven-course menu for two. $85-145 per person

Sabrina’s Café

Details: 1804 Callowhill | 215-636-9061; 910 Christian | 215-574-1599; 34th & Powelton | 215-222-1022

All three incredibly popular Sabrina’s locations are offering a fantastic three-course Sweetheart Dinner for Valentine’s Day. Menu options vary by location, so be sure to check out sabrinascafe.com for more information. $25 – 35 per person.

Sbraga

Details: 440 S. Broad Street | 215-735-1913

The incredible (seriously: it’s incredible) new restaurant from Chef-Owner Kevin Sbraga will be hosting a special six-course prix fixe menu all week long (February 11-17) with sure-to-please dishes including orecchiette pasta with braised rabbit and a chocolate tart with Grand Marnier ice cream.

Spirit of Philadelphia

Details: Columbus Boulevard at Lombard Circle | 866-455-3866

Set sail for romance aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia and celebrate Valentine’s Day with dinner, dancing and unmatched views of the city from the Delaware River. Both lunch and dinner options are available. $44.90 – $169.90 per person.

Square 1692

Executive Chef Guillermo Tellez is going all out this Valentine’s Day with a decadent six-course Valentine’s Day tasting menu at Square 1682. Feast on bacaloa fritters and Peking duck breast before ending your meal with sinful strawberry s’mores. $65 per person; $100 per person with optional wine pairing.

Tavern 17

Details: 220 S. 17th Street | 215-790-1799

Reserve your seats for a romantic four-course dinner for Valentine’s Day at Tavern 17 in Rittenhouse Square. A special menu will also be available on Saturday, February 11.

Tinto

Details: 114 S. 20th Street | 215-665-9150

Enjoy not one, but two tasting menus packed with delicious selections like lobster cortadito, foie gras mousse and New York strip steak at Tinto this Valentine’s Day. $75-90 per person.

Top of the Tower

Details: 51st Floor, Three Logan Square, 1717 Arch Street | 215-567-8787

Celebrate a romantic evening 50 floors above Center City during a special Valentine’s Day dinner at the Top of the Tower. Enjoy stunning views, exquisite gourmet food, dancing and entertainment by Eddie Bruce and the Tom Adams Trio on Saturday, February 11. $90 per person.

Click here to make reservations or call 215-567-8787

Triumph Brewing Company

Details: 117 Chestnut Street | 215-625-0855

Enjoy the sounds of Jazz & Motown during Valentine’s Day at Triumph Brewing Company complete with a special Homegrown Menu.

Valanni

Details: 1229 Spruce Street | 215-790-9494

Valanni is setting the mood with a special four-course aphrodisiac menu for Valentine’s Day. Bonus: Receive complimentary chocolate-covered strawberries with every bottle of champagne purchased. $55 per person.

Varga Bar

Details: 941 Spruce Street | 215-627-5200

Romance is in the air at Varga Bar this Valentine’s Day. Share the love with a four-course dinner that includes oysters, braised short ribs and an ice cream sandwich trio. $55 per person.

Vedge

Details: 1221 Locust Street | 215-320-7500

Newly opened Vedge, a locally-sourced, “modern vegetable restaurant,” will be serving a special, four-course, prix fixe menu for Valentine’s Day.

Verdad

Details: 818 W. Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr | 610-520-9100

Why wait to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Verdad is launching a five-course Lover’s Menu starting Sunday, February 12. $40 per person.

Water Works

Details: 640 Water Works Drive | 215-236-9000

Enjoy first-class service and gourmet cuisine with Water Work’s $75 Cupid Menu available Valentine’s Day weekend (February 11, 12, 14). Sweeten your romantic experience with the Water Wheel-chocolate lover’s dream.

Xochitl

Details: 408 S. 2nd Street | 215-238-7280

Feel the heat with the modern Mexican cuisine at Xochitl and celebrate your love with a special four-course that includes a glass of champagne. $95 per person.