Valentine’s Day is fast approaching so make sure you have your presents, cards, and plans ready for the most romantic day of the year for couples. Choose between a casual date at a café or a romantic meal at a fine dining restaurant.
With delicious food, the day is sure to start or end off on a great note. To help those who have yet to make plans, here’s a list of 10 Valentine’s Day date ideas to help you enjoy the holiday and make it extra memorable for your loved ones.
1) Baristart Coffee
Instead of a boring box of chocolates on Valentine’s Day, wow your sweetheart with Baristart Coffee’s Kuma Parfait $12.80++. The dish features layers of chocolate ice cream, vanilla ice cream, raspberry, strawberry, cookies, chocolate milk pudding, cream, chocolate cake crumbs, and crisp caramel made with specially imported Hokkaido BIEI Jersey Milk.
Dessert is the finest way to communicate “I love you” and this adorable Kuma Parfait will entice even Cupid himself. From 7 to 18 February 2022, the Kuma Parfait will be offered at both Tras Street and Sentosa locations so make plans to visit while its still available or check out their Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates!
Baristart Coffee Outlets:
- Tras Street | 65 Tras Street Singapore 079004
Opening Hours: 9am – 9pm, daily
- Sentosa | 40 Siloso Beach Walk Singapore 098996
Opening Hours: Mon to Fri (9am – 5pm) | Sat & Sun (9am – 7pm)
2) Shake Shake in a Tub
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be all about romance and roses every year. This year, for $19.90, celebrate Valentine’s Day in a unique way with Shake Shake In A Tub’s first-ever Fried Chicken Bouquet! This charming bouquet comes with Shake Shake Chicken, flavoured Popcorn Chicken, and flavoured Shoestring Fries, wrapped in Shake Shake’s characteristic pink and yellow colors.
If flowers are still a must, customers will receive a complimentary stalk of rose with every purchase of the Fried Chicken Bouquet on Valentine’s Day (14 February) at Suntec City, AMK Hub, Century Square, and Clementi Mall! From February 8 to 14, 2022, the Fried Chicken Bouquet will be available only for takeout with a limited number of sets available per outlet so get yours now!
Shake Shake In A Tub Outlets:
AMK Hub (#B2-47) | Bukit Panjang Plaza (#01-41) | Century Square (#B1-24) | Clementi Mall (#B1-K14) | IMM (#01-K11) | Northpoint City (#B2-139) | Our Tampines Hub (#B1-44) | Suntec City (#B1-K6) | 103 Beach Road (#01-03)
Opening Hours: 11.00am – 10.00pm daily (timing may vary per outlet)
3) Pura Brasa
For something fancy-schmancy, Pura Brasa’s food fits the brand’s meaning: “simply hot coals,” with the Josper Grill taking center stage. Items we recommend are the Josper Grilled Mediterranean Seabass ($43++ for half; $80++ for full seabass) that is served with patatas panderas, kalamata olives, and capers vinaigrette for a tarte finish and the Earl Grey Truffles with Chocolate Crunch ($10++) created with 85 percent cocoa, chocolate coated walnut crunch, and edible dried rose petals for a sweet ending.
At Pura Brasa, the early bird gets the worm. Customers who reserve a table for dinner between 5pm and 6.45 p.m on the 12th and 14th of February will receive a complimentary glass of Cava (Spanish sparkling wine) so reserve your seats now via +65 6386 9678 or https://www.purabrasa.com/en/singapore/ before the slots are full!
Address: 5 Wallich Street #01-16, Guoco Tower
Opening Hours: Mon to Sun, 12:00pm to 11:00pm
4) VUE
From 12 – 13 Feb 2022, enjoy a 4-Course Prix Fix dinner menu (from $208++ per person) at VUE that will impress and please your date. With a selection of an appetizer, one middle and main followed by a dessert of choice, you can guarantee a great evening with great food and company. Check out the Pre-Valentine’s Day Menu here for your luxurious choices.
For an extra special night out, VUE’s 14 February Lunch or Dinner menu starts from $588++ per couple that comes with a delectable seafood platter with Spéciale Geay Oysters, Scottish Razor Clam, Blue Lobster, Cured Aged Blue-Fin Tuna Tartare, and King Salmon. See the Valentine’s Day Menu here and make your reservations via Phone/WhatsApp at +65 8879 0923.
Address: OUE Bayfront, Level 19, 50 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049321
Opening Hours: Dinner – 5.30pm to 10pm | Lunch – 12pm to 2pm
5) Ginza Shinto
For a refreshing Japanese touch, Ginza Shinto’s 8-course Valentine’s Day Omakase Special ($199++) from 11 to 14 Feb 2022 sets the tone for a romantic evening. The menu begins with a Hotaru-ika appetiser, bright shades of a bountiful sashimi platter, followed by a whole grilled Chidai, crunchy bites of Takenoko and Ice Plant tempura, the smoky allure of flame-seared Hotate Foie Gras, a heart-shaped Negitoro don topped with caviar and an edible rose, and chased down with the comforting broth of Botan Jiru.
Address: 5 Mohamed Sultan Rd, #01-01, Singapore 239014
Reservations: 8938 8355 / Chope
6) The Capitol Kempinski Hotel
Celebrate the day of cupid and Saint Valentine, with a month-long romantic escape package that will be available till 31 March 2022 at the Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore. Couples and lovebirds are invited to indulge in the ultimate gastronomic staycation experience The Romantic Epicurean Soiree (from $788++ per night), which includes a 5-course dinner menu at the celebrated 15 Stamford by Alvin Leung. Set the mood with champagne and chocolate-dipped strawberries and wake up to a romantic in-room breakfast. The perfect lovers’ escape can be booked here so don’t miss out!
Address: 15 Stamford Road, Singapore 178906
7) Knock Knock Café
Do you have a craving for pasta this Valentine’s Day? From the cool “Ga-Na-Chye” Chilled Capellini with Smoked Duck to local flavors like ‘Hae Bee Hiam’ Aglio Olio with Tiger Prawns and the warm, cozy Kreamy Mushroom Spaghetti, Knock Knock Café’s vast range of pasta is sure to wow.
On weekdays exclusively, from February 7 to March 31, 2022, Knock Knock will be providing 1-for-1 Pasta for dine-in only! Make sure to get one of Knock Knock’s famous Bear Lattes from their secret menu as it’ll be a nice surprise for your Valentine’s Day date! Check out their website or order online at kkcafe.sg/order (mobile-friendly only) today!
Address: 101 Geylang Road, Singapore 389211
Opening Hours: Mon to Fri (12pm – 10pm) | Sat & Sun (10am – 9pm)
8) Black Marble
This Valentine’s Day, Black Marble gets in the mood for love with a 4-course set meal meant to be shared. The menu, which costs $168++ per couple and is only available for dine-in on the 13th and 14th of February 2022, has top steaks, fresh seafood, and house-made desserts, as well as two complementary glasses of prosecco that is still over the top but also wallet-friendlier at the same time. See their Valentine’s Day Menu here and make your reservations online or call +65 9641 6913 to enquire.
Address: 118 Holland Ave, #02-01 Raffles Holland V Mall, Singapore 278997
Opening Hours: 11.00am – 10.00pm daily
9) SENSHI Sushi & Grill
For the first time ever, SENSHI will open its 8-course omakase menu to the public. The lavish meal, which starts at $68++ (or $88++ with sake and wine pairing), will display the art and variety of Japanese food by their veteran chefs. It’s been a long-kept secret, available exclusively to regulars who make a special request.
On 14 Feb 2022, the omakase menu will be served for one day only. Only 20 tickets (10 couples) are available on a first-come, first-served basis so call 69701899 to make your reservations before the slots are filled up.
Address: Dorsett Singapore at 333 New Bridge Rd, #01-01 Singapore 088765
Opening Hours: 11.30am to 3.00pm; 5.30pm to 9.30pm daily
10) Matsukiya
It’s love in the air! Treat your significant other to a wonderful Japanese-style lunch at Matsukiya this Valentine’s Day. The chefs have created a 6-course shared meal that is sure to make your evening even more memorable.
Treat your significant other to a wonderful Japanese-style meal with Matsukiya’s 6-course Valentine’s Day sharing meal for two that is offered only during evening service from 13 to 14 Feb 2022. It costs S$200++ per pair and includes one glass of red wine or premium draft beer for each guest. See the tantalizing menu here and make your reservations at 62191771 or check out their Facebook for the latest updates.
Address: 290 Orchard Rd, #05-04 Paragon, Singapore 238859
Opening Hours: 11:30am-3:00pm, 6:00pm-10.00pm daily
These are dates to remember for a lifetime, especially when combined with beautiful views of the city. Whether your love is just beginning to bloom or your relationship has seen better days, you won’t want to let your special someone down on Valentine’s Day.
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