Still searching for a romantic spot to take your sweetheart?
Consider planning your romantic dinner at one of these great Phoenix restaurants:
- Heirloom
Join Heirloom (located in DC Ranch) this Valentine’s Day for an evening of exceptional cuisine with the one you love most. Amidst the white linens, Italian wines and romantic lighting, you will find a very special menu prepared especially for couples, in addition to the full winter menu of seasonal offerings. The Valentine’s Day Special features a Lovers Platter for 2 (Whole Maine lobster and filet mignon, paired with a lobster risotto and fresh asparagus. Lobster espresso amuse to compliment). Cost is $59 per couple. For contact info, visit mculinary.com.
- Picazzo’s
It’s love at first bite on Valentine’s Day, when Picazzo’s serves up heart-shaped, Neapolitan-style pizzas for lunch and dinner. From tasty selections including the Naples Style Margherita to the popular California to the Sweet & Sassy, each heart-shaped pizza includes a gluten-free option and can be combined with a bottle of house wine and a small salad or dessert for two for just $44. And what would Valentine’s Day be without a little Love Potion? Picazzo’s newest signature cocktail combines Corazon Reposado Tequila, agave nectar, lime juice, slivers of jalapeños, and pineapple chunks for a hot-and-sweet taste sensation. It’s available Valentine’s Day and throughout the remainder of February. For contact info, visit picazzos.com.
- The Farm at South Mountain
Spend the day before Valentine’s Day with your loved one this year, by celebrating with a romantic picnic at a table under the pecan trees in The Grove at The Farm at South Mountain. Start with a cheeseboard for two with creamy brie, aged cheddar, herbed goat cheese, dried fruits and nuts. Choose a picnic lunch including a Farm Sandwich of mesquite grilled roasted turkey with cranberry sauce or the pesto chicken salad sandwich, both served on a fresh baguette and a side of our salad of sweet potatoes, pecans, and dried cranberries, with a chipotle vinaigrette dressing. For the perfect Valentine’s dessert, enjoy a jumbo red velvet cupcake along with chocolate truffles. The picnic will also include homemade lemonade and iced tea, but guests are welcome to bring their own wine and/or champagne. Cost is $75 per couple. For contact info, visit thefarmatsouthmountain.com.
- True Food Kitchen at Biltmore Fashion Park
True Food Kitchen celebrates high quality, locally and regionally sourced ingredients to create a pure, simple menu that tastes great while nourishing mind, body and spirit. The special Valentine’s dinner is $25 per person and includes one appetizer, two entrees, and one dessert. Highlights from the menu include Herb Hummus, Edamame Dumplings, or Tuscan Kale Salad to start. Choose an entrée such as Steak Tacos, Miso Glazed Black Cod, or Roasted Free Range Chicken. The Valentine’s dessert includes an assortment of treats for two. For more information, call 480-265-4500.
- Z’Tejas
Z’Tejas has created a fresh and flavorful Valentine’s Day menu for you and your sweetheart! The menu is available from February 11th– February 14th. The menu items include a delicious appetizer of Tempura Fried Avocado with a Tropical Lobster Ceviche which can be followed by unique entrées such as the Citrus Mahi-Mahi or Lobster Beef Tenderloin. For a unique Valentine’s, try the Sweet Fig beignet for dessert that is topped with powdered sugar and raspberry sauce which is served with cinnamon ice cream and fresh berries. Z’Tejas has also unveiled their signature Valentine’s cocktail, the ‘PAMA ‘Rita’ which includes PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur floated in the award-winning 6th Street Margarita, topped with fun Valentine’s candy for décor. For contact info, visit ztejas.com.
- Zinburger at Biltmore Fashion Park
Zinburger offers a mouthwatering selection of gourmet burgers, salads and sides, decadent shakes and desserts, and a carefully crafted selection of wine. The Valentine’s dinner is $40 for two and includes one appetizer, two entrees, one dessert, and two drinks. Zinburger menu highlights include Sweet Potato Fries, Double Truffle Fries or Zucchini Fries, and choose from a variety of burgers and sandwiches, including the Kobe Burger, Ahi Burger or Turkey Burger. For dessert, enjoy a shake such as Double Chocolate Mint, Black Cow Float, or Banana Cream Pie. For more information, call 602-424-9500.