Celebrate Valentine’s Day with unforgettable dining experiences at some of Orange County's most romantic restaurants. Whether you prefer ocean views, Michelin-starred tasting menus, or cozy brunches with bottomless mimosas, these special offerings are sure to impress your loved one.
HAVEN CRAFT KITCHEN + BAR — ORANGE
Enjoy a three-course prix-fixe dinner in charming Old Towne Orange, featuring fresh, awe-inspiring ingredients. Highlights include Hamachi Crudo with avocado mousse and Passion Fruit Crème Brulee. Couples can share an 18oz Dry-Aged Ribeye. Brunch lovers can indulge in Bananas Foster Bread Pudding French Toast and bottomless mimosas on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. havencraftkitchen.com
HENRY’S COASTAL CUISINE — HUNTINGTON BEACH
Dine oceanside with a five-course prix-fixe menu featuring bold coastal flavors and wine pairings from Shafer Vineyards. Available February 14-15, with live instrumental music enhancing the ambiance. Menu & Reservations
SUSHI ROKU — NEWPORT BEACH
Celebrate with an Izakaya Feast and Valentine’s specials like Uni Blue Crab with ossetra caviar and Surf & Turf with prime filet mignon and lobster tail. iloveidg.com
DRIFTWOOD KITCHEN — LAGUNA BEACH
Savor ocean-to-table dishes like Maine Lobster Agnolotti and Double R Ranch Filet Surf & Turf with breathtaking coastal views. Special menu available February 14 from 5-9 p.m. OpenTable Reservations
KNIFE PLEAT — COSTA MESA (South Coast Plaza)
Indulge in a Michelin-starred Valentine’s experience with a special lunch tasting menu and a six-course dinner tasting menu available February 14-15. knifepleat.com
THE WINERY RESTAURANT & WINE BAR — TUSTIN & NEWPORT BEACH
Choose from an a la carte menu or a Valentine’s prix-fixe menu for two, perfectly paired with exquisite wines. thewineryrestaurants.com
PUESTO — ANAHEIM, IRVINE
Spice up your Valentine’s with award-winning tacos on red tortillas and craft cocktails made with fresh ingredients. Available February 14-16. eatpuesto.com
FABLE & SPIRIT — NEWPORT BEACH
Enjoy Valentine’s specials like Winterfrost Farms Dry-Aged Wagyu and Seared Hokkaido Scallops, complemented by expertly curated wines. fableandspirit.com
BENNY & MARY’S — IRVINE
Dine in an eclectic setting with full bar offerings. Celebrate Galentine’s Day with boozy brunch and bottomless mimosas, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. bennyandmarys.com
STORY BAR+KITCHEN — ANAHEIM HILLS
Enjoy the Pretty in Pink Dinner Menu featuring all-pink dishes, available February 14-15, alongside their regular menu and full bar. storyanaheim.com
DUBLIN 4 GASTROPUB & WINEWORKS FOR EVERYONE — MISSION VIEJO
Sister restaurants offering Valentine’s specials like Dry-Aged Wagyu and Seared Hokkaido Scallops, February 14-16. dublin4gastropub.com | wineworksforeveryone.com
CABO WABO BEACH CLUB — HUNTINGTON BEACH
Celebrate with ocean views and the Instagram-worthy "Kiss on the Beach" cocktail featuring Sammy's Beach Bar Rum and a heart-shaped watermelon garnish. cabowabobeachclub.com
GEORGIA’S RESTAURANT — ANAHEIM & LONG BEACH
Share the love with soul food favorites, including warm, chocolate-drizzled beignets and shareable meals. georgias-restaurant.com
BRUXIE — SoCal Locations (Brea, Costa Mesa, Orange, Long Beach)
Indulge in Valentine’s treats like the Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Shake and the Love Bruxie Waffle Sandwich. bruxie.com
Book your reservations early to ensure a memorable Valentine's celebration filled with love, delicious food, and incredible company.
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