Al Bustan Rotana
Choices: Lavish international seafood buffet at Dh220 per person, inclusive of unlimited selected beverages.
Blue Elephant: Savour authentic flavours of Far Eastern cuisine in a special Royal Thai buffet at Dh550 per couple, inclusive of unlimited selected beverages.
Benihana: A fantastic sushi buffet with live cooking station
Dh450 per couple, inclusive of unlimited selected beverages.
Come Prima: Italian five course set menu
At Dh600 per couple, inclusive of unlimited selected beverages.
Rodeo Grill: A gala five-course set menu at Dh700 per couple, inclusive of a beverage.
Call 04-2820000
Al Murooj Rotana
Latino House: A five-course set menu with live tango performance for Dh780 per couple including two beverages.
Zaika: “Heer Ranjha” night features a five-course set menu and film-inspired romantic music. Dh580 including two beverages.
Call 4 321 1111.
The Country Club Hotel, Bur Dubai
Qureshis Kebab & Kurry restaurant: A four-course dinner menu at Dh300 per couple inclusive of a beverage.
Tiya Maria: A romantic celebration with a four-course meal at Dh150 per couple inclusive of a beverage.
Call 04-3988840
Holiday Inn Dubai, Al Barsha
The Royal Buddha: Enjoy an intimate royal Thai dinner. The set menu is Dh225 per couple, including a beverage each.
Gharana: Sample the hot and spicy flavours of traditional Indian food for Dh250 per couple, including a beverage each.
Call 04-323 4333
Margaux, Souk Al Bahar
Enjoy a two- or three-course dinner in one of Dubai’s most romantic venues – a stylish French restaurant with views over the Dubai Fountain. Dine on dishes including lobster salad, heart of tomato ravioli and beef fillet with truffle sauce, and finish with a heart-shaped chocolate cake to share.. Dh285 (two-course) and Dh345 (three course) per person. Call 04-4397555
The Palace, Downtown Burj Khalifa
Only three couples will be able to enjoy the Sweet Suite Package (Dh9,999) with limo transfer, a night in a Royal Suite, private butler, chocolate fountain, private dinner on the suite’s balcony and couple spa treatments.
Or if you don’t want to make a night of it, take one of the 12 private tents around the pool at Ewaan for a secluded dinner, Dh2,010 per couple.
Call 04-4287888
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
Creekside: Dozens of Japanese delicacies are specially prepared for this buffet dinner at Dh250 with house beverages and Dh200 with soft beverages.
Call- 04 2071750.
Zuma, DIFC: The contemporary Japanese restaurant and bar will be creating an array of special dishes to celebrate the evening. Ladies will be treated to a complimentary chocolate rose, a complimentary beverage on arrival, followed by a complimentary pre-starter. À la carte menu.
Call 04 425 5660
Ajman
Kempinski Hotel Ajman
Sabella's: A sumptuous 5-course Italian Valentine's Day dinner with soft candlelight and music to set the mood, and welcome beverages at the door. Dh550 per couple.
Café Kranzler: Spend an evening together savouring seafood delights at only Dh370 per couple.
Valentine's Day Beach Dinner: Linger with your loved one over a lavish five-course meal by the sea at Dh1,500 per couple including limited beverages.
Call 06-7415531
Reel Cinemas Valentine’s Day specials
Buy two tickets to the movie ‘Valentine’s Day’ at Reel Cinemas at The Dubai Mall between February 11 - 28, 2010, for a chance to win one of two romantic dinner and movie packages. The draw will be held on March 1, 2010. Each prize package includes dinner for two at Fazaris restaurant at The Address Downtown Dubai, limo pick up and two tickets to the Platinum Movie Suites at Reel Cinemas.
Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai
Dine under the stars at Beit Al Bahar and enjoy a six-course gourmet menu while your dedicated violinist serenades your romantic evening. Priced at Dh4,999 per couple. Offer includes limousine transfer from your doorstep and personal butler – for one night only, though. Call 04-4068999
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi
The dinner of a lifetime beginning with a private chauffeured journey from your doorstep to an exclusive dining area set on a private pier with spectacular views. Dine under the stars with private butler service, a spectacular five-course meal, gifts including a bouquet of roses, chocolates and Pinctada jewellery for the lady. Priced at Dh9,999 per couple. Call 02-6543238
Love doesn’t cost a thing
The cheapest offers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. You bring the cheerful.
Traders Hotel, Dubai
The Junction: A candlelit Valentine’s buffet dinner for Dh222 net per couple, which includes selected beverages. Call 04-2147272
Radisson Blu Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Filini: Enjoy a five-course set menu for Dh450 per couple including limited beverages. Call: 02-6562000.
Movies Under The Stars, Wafi Rooftop
Watch a no-cost screening of The Notebook and The Proposal. Even the moonlight’s free. First film stars at 8pm, second at 10pm. Get there early to secure the coziest beanbags. Call 04-324 4100
Home is where the heart is
Stay at home but let someone else handle the cooking.
Circle Café has devised two Valentines menus – with dishes including grilled salmon or steak, and the all-important dessert, chocolate torte with cashew nut brittle and raspberries – for Dh300 per couple. Call 04-342 8177/8 to order.
Corner3 at Jumeirah Emirates Towers has created a box to help those whose talents don’t lie in the kitchen. For Dh450, it includes fresh ingredients for a three course meal with easy instructions, two glasses, decorative accessories, two roses and a spa voucher for the lady. Call 04 319 8088
The Anti-Valentines
Don’t feel left out of the cheesy romance just because you’re not in a couple.
Valentine's Blues at ikandy
Singles night at can ikandy, Shangri-La Dubai. Make a date with DJ Carlos on the rooftop terrace, and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink.
Blue and Black Valentine’s at Scarlett’s, Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Live band, two complimentary cocktails and the chance to win spa vouchers for the best dressed lady. Call 04 319 8088
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Bravo Restaurant: It’s Anti-Valentines central, with pitchers of drinks, fondue, tapas and a raffle draw. Just bring (platonic) friends! Call 02-6970235
Full listings - Dubai
The Address Dubai Mall
Cabana: A romantic set up where you will enjoy a four course menu especially prepared for the date. Dh600 per couple inclusive of soft beverages, Dh800 per couple inclusive of two beverages and Dh1,300 per couple inclusive of limited beverages.
Ember: Savour a four course set menu of exquisite grilled specialties for Dh700 per couple inclusive of soft beverages and Dh900 per couple inclusive of two beverages. Call 04-438 8888
The Address Montgomerie Dubai
Nineteen: Indulge in a romantic four-course meal from a specially prepared eclectic menu for Dh750 including a welcome beverage.
For a couple looking to escape from the rest of the world, we will provide a secluded dining area under the stars amidst the astonishing surroundings of our golf course, a personal butler and exclusive chef will be on hand to cater to your every need, as you indulge in a luxurious four-course meal accompanied by limited beverages and a violinist then spend the night in one of our cosy suites and relax the next day with breakfast in bed and a spa treatment, all for Dh10,000. Call 04-3905600
Burj Al Arab
Al Mahara: A four course lunch for Dh550 per person. Dh950 per person for a five course dinner.
Al Muntaha: A five course buffet for Dh950 per person. Call 04-3017600
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
The 'Floating' Tee: Ten metres out into the creek is the perfect venue for a unique dinner. Enjoy a delectable four-course set menu with limited beverages for Dh450 per person.
Yacht Club Rooftop: Enjoy a 360° view of Dubai whilst having dinner. This special 'once a year' package includes a four-course set menu for Dh450 per person including a beverage.
Romantic Boat Dinner & Cruise: Set out for a romantic evening with a 2-hour cruise along the creek whilst enjoying a four-course set menu with limited beverages for Dh2,400 per couple.
Legends Steakhouse: A six-course set menu, including a beverage for Dh380 per person.
Aquarium Restauran: A five-course seafood set menu for Dh320 per person including a beverage.
The Boardwalk: A four-course set menu for Dh230, including a beverage.
Dusit Thani Dubai
The Californian: Celebrate your love with the lavish special theme-night buffet inspired by love and romance for Dh398 per couple inclusive of a house beverage and Dh450 per couple inclusive of a select beverage.
Dusit Delicatessen: A special Valentine's Day three-course set menu for Dh 260 per couple.
Pax: Indulge in a four-course intimate Italian dinner for Dh499 per couple inclusive of a beverage.
Benjarong: Spice-up a passionate love with a five-course Valentine's Day dinner for Dh499 per couple inclusive of a beverage.
Romantic Getaway offers A stay in one of the hotel's Grand rooms, a complimentary roundtrip transfer, a flower bath experience(one per stay), a complimentary beverage, Dusit Club Lounge privileges, and an intimate dinner for two available for Dh999 per person per night. Call 04-317 4512 / 4213 / 4515
Emirates Golf Club
The Proposal Package, an intimate dining experience on the 4th hole of the golf course, overlooking a lake with a fountain at Dh4950. Includes a 7-course gourmet menu paired with selected beverages, your own personal butler and a photographic memento of the evening.
The Conservatory: The Honeymoon Package showcasing an amorously appealing 4-course international menu at Dh295 per person.
Poolside: First Date Package for wooing your special someone. A magical 4-course menu with limited beverages to toast the festivities. Dh325 per person. Call 04-3802222
Fairmont Dubai
Cavalli Club: Valentines night taking you on a magical journey into the world where fashion and fine dining meet, move to the romantic sounds of the fabulous Grace as she softens your heart with her smooth melodies. Cavalli Club will offer every couple two glasses of beverages and the Valentine cake. Call 04-3329260
The 400: Dare to play the game of love on valentine's night while Dj Kayaya keeps your hips moving and your hearts beating to the house music all night long..Doors open at 11pm. Call 04-3324900
Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Beit Al Bahar: Dine under the stars and enjoy a six-course gourmet menu while your dedicated violinist serenades your romantic evening. Priced at Dh4,999 per couple. Offer includes limousine transfer from your doorstep and personal butler.
Marina: Enjoy a sensational five-course gourmet menu for Dh1,250 per couple and Dh1,750 per couple inclusive of alcoholic beverages.
La Parrilla: A five-course menu complimented by the most passionate of dances, the Tango. Priced at Dh1,750 per couple.
Beachcombers: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an exciting night of live music while enjoying the delicious spread of delights on the buffet. Priced at Dh250 per person.
Villa Beach: Celebrate Valentine’s Day on the beach overlooking the Burj Al Arab in. Enjoy a gourmet Mediterranean five-course menu accompanied by a bottle of bubbly. Make it last with the spa treatment voucher included. Dh1,750 per couple. Call: 04-4068999.
Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Tokyo@thetowers: Valentine’s day dinner priced at Dh880 per couple.
The Rib Room: Valentine’s day dinner priced at Dh1,150 per couple. Call 04-3198088.
JW Marriott, Dubai
JW’s Steakhouse: A tantalizing five-course menu at Dh600 per couple.
Cucina: Rekindle the flame of love with a five-course menu at Dh500 per couple. Call 04-6077977.
Habtoor Grand
Nozomi: Enjoy a romantic meal with your loved one as you indulge in a selection of popular delicacies. Priced at Dh595 including limited beverages. Call 04-3995065
Hilton Dubai Jumeirah
Wavebreaker: Private tents on the beach where lovers can enjoy a private six-course dinner served by a private butler, while being serenaded by a violinist. Dh3,200 per couple including limited beverages. Private tent for a couple with dinner only for Dh1,800. Call Louis on 050-8825431
BiCe: A six-course dinner specially created with love in mind, starring the best that Italy – the home of romance – has to offer. Dh650 per person including a beverage. Call 04-3182520.
Pachanga: Latin love affair, with a special four-course dinner at Dh700 per couple including two beverages. Call 004-3182530.
Oceana Restaurant: Romantic buffet dinner with a selection of the finest cuisine from around the world at Dh240 per person including a beverage. Call 04-3991111
Hyatt Regency Dubai
Focaccia: A romantic candlelit four-course set menu in a uniquely Italian ambience with an accordion player performing live in the background, priced at Dh500 per couple, including soft beverages.
Shahrzad: The four-course Valentine’s set menu includes the delicacy of the Tsars, caviar, served in a romantic setting. Priced at Dh750 per couple, including soft beverages.
Al Dawaar: Indulge in a cozy Valentine’s day celebration with a romantic panoramic view from the rotating restaurant and an exquisite selection of international specialties on the buffet. Priced at Dh550 per couple, including beverages.
Miyako: Experience Valentine’s Day in a Japanese restaurant which has created a special menu for this occasion. Priced at Dh600 per couple, including soft beverages. Call 04-3172222
Kempinski Hotel, Mall of the Emirates
KGrill: A delectable four-course menu served by your own personal waiter and set to the strains of violin music will set the mood. Priced at Dh950 per couple with a surprise gift for the lady. Call 04-3410000
A Day for your Loved One Your decadent journey begins with a luxurious limo ride, then enjoy with an indulgently relaxing treatment at Softouch Spa, before a dreamy dinner at KGrill. The package starts at AED10,900 with one night's stay in a romantic Ski Chalet, to celebrate a thoroughly enjoyable day. Call 04-3410000
Madinat Jumeirah
Romantic dinner on the Beach priced at Dh4,000 per couple. Call: 04-366 6730
Majestic Hotel
Elia: Share your love with a delicious five-course sharing set menu for Dh175. Call 050-1688389
Media One Hotel
The Med: A culinary trip around the world under the stars for Dh550 per couple including limited beverages.
Zone: If chocolate is what you crave, try out the Bubbles and Chocolate fondue package for Dh288 per couple. Call 04-4271000
Media Rotana, Dubai
Channels Restaurant: Express those emotions with a special Valentine’s buffet for only Dh299 per couple inclusive of selected beverages.
Prego’s: Celebrate togetherness with a romantic Italian set menu this Valentine’s for only Dh459 per couple including limited beverages. Call 04-4350201
Park Hyatt Dubai
Traiteur: a sumptuous four-course Valentine's dinner at Dh550 per couple.
The Thai Kitchen: A special Valentine's seven-course set menu at Dh450 per couple. Call: 04-3172222.
Qamardeen Hotel
Esca: An elaborate 5-course dinner for Dh450 per couple including soft beverages and Dh599 including limited beverages. Call 04-428 5923
Raffles Dubai
Fire & Ice: Indulge with your loved one in a carefully prepared gourmet menu, certain to take your senses to new heights for Dh690 per person, including limited beverages. Call 04-3248888
Renaissance Dubai Hotel
Spice Island: Shoot the arrow of love and woo your one and only at the legendary buffet for Dh239 and Dh309 for the premium experience.
Sails: Specially-created four course set menu for two, with limited beverages, for only Dh279 per couple. Call 04-2625555
Souk Al Bahar, Downtown Burj Khalifa
Karma Café: A valentines night with DJ Claude Challe for Dh750 per person inclusive of selected beverages. Call 04-423 0909
Mango Tree: A specially selected mouth-watering Valentine’s day menu guaranteed to put the spice into any romantic evening. Priced at Dh600 including limited beverages. Call 04-4267313
Swiss-Belhotel Dubai
Senses: Lovers of the all-you-can-eat buffet will appreciate the sumptuous international spread for Dh149 per person including unlimited soft beverages.
The Kebab Connection: Lovebirds can delight in a choice of meat and vegetarian menus for Dh149 per person including unlimited soft beverages. Call 04-3459992
Towers Rotana, Dubai
Teatro: Spoil your Valentine with a delicious four-course set menu for Dh700 per couple. Call 04-3122202.
Traders Hotel, Dubai
The Junction: A candlelit Valentine’s buffet dinner for Dh222 net per couple, which includes selected beverages. Call 04-2147272
Wafi City
Mahi Mahi: A mouthwatering seafood selection, perfect for sharing including limited beverages at Dh395 per couple.
Persia Persia: A delicious Iranian-inspired set menu on this special occasion including limited beverages at Dh160 per person.
Vintage: A fabulous chocolate fondue perfect for every special Valentine at Dh199.
Seville’s: Romance the Spanish way with a delicious his and hers set menu for Dh280 per couple including limited beverages.
Carter’s: A fabulous dinner for two including limited beverages for just Dh300 per couple. Call 04-324 4100
Abu Dhabi
Beach Rotana, Abu Dhabi
Indigo: A four course set menu including limited beverages at Dh245 per person.
Trader Vic's: An exotic French-Polynesian evening offering a tempting four course set menu including limited beverages at Dh245 per person.
Rosebuds: Around the world night offering an upgraded “lovers’ buffet” and several tantalizing food stations at Dh200 per person.
Rodeo Grill: A three course set menu including limited beverages at Dh325per person.
Finz: A four course set menu including limited beverages at Dh325per person. Call 02 – 6979000
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Dinner of a lifetime beginning with a private chauffeured journey from your doorstep and escorted to an exclusive dining area set on a private pier with spectacular views. Dine under the stars with private butler service, a spectacular five-course meal, gifts including a bouquet of roses, chocolates and Pinctada jewelry for the lady. Priced at Dh9999 per couple.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill: A five-course Valentine’s dinner of signature dishes will take centre stage. Priced at Dh555 per person.
Frankie’s: A four-course romantic Italian fare priced at Dh333 per person.
Elements: A Valentine’s buffet priced at Dh299 per person. Call: 02-6543238
Park Rotana Abu Dhabi
Ginger: A special buffet dinner for Dh290 per person including a beverage.
Teatro: Enjoy a set menu for Dh464 per person including a beverage. Call: 02-657 3333
Radisson Blu, Yas Island
Filini: Enjoy a five-course set menu Dh450 per couple including limited beverages.
Assymetri: Special dinner buffet featuring delicacies from around the world. Priced at Dh430 per couple including limited beverages. Call: 02-6562000.
Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Bord Eau: Indulge in Chef Jean’s delectable six-course set menu inclusive of selected beverages. Couples can also immortalise the moment with a Polaroid photo. Priced at Dh450 per couple. Call 02-5098888
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Bravo Restaurant: Anti Valentines or Friends Night Out if you want to spend a night out without romantic dinners and candle nights. Special menu such as fondue and tapas plus take part in a raffle draw. Call 02-6970235
Souq Qaryat Al Beri
Ushna: The finest Indian cuisine four course menu specifically designed with romance in mind at only Dh495 per couple or Dh695 including limited beverages. Call 02-5581769
Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa: Celebrate an early Valentine’s on 12th February and enjoy a night to remember.
Mozaique: Valentine dinner buffet with special seafood corner and live entertainment at Dh250 per person inclusive limited beverages.
Waves: Valentines five course set menu at Dh600 per couple. Call 09–2449888
Fujairah
Le Méridien Al Aqah
Valentine's Day package which includes a number of romantic treats priced at Dh1,199 per couple. From private massage tents on the beach to spa baths including an in-room spa bath filled with aromatic and relaxing bath oils and fragrances sprinkled with rose petals and a four-course menu accompanied by the finest beverages. Call 09-2449000
Lotus Hospitality
Celebrate with your partner at Dakshin, Lotus Hotel, Deira for Dh 199 per couple with non-alcoholic beverages or Dh249 per couple including a bottle of bubbly
For reservations call Desmond on 050 2570232
Rekindle your passion at the Oriental Zone, Lotus Boutique hotel, Deira for Dh 199 per couple with non-alcoholic beverages or Dh249 per couple including a bottle of bubbly
For reservations call Vikram on 050 6893879
Dine under the stars. Enjoy a pool side barbeque and international menu at Lotus Grand Hotel Apartments, Hor Al Anz for Dh149 per couple including a bottle of sparkling juice
For reservations call Sushil on 050 3415696
Watch moonlight rippling over the Marina. Enjoy a pool side barbeque and international menu at Lotus Hotel Apartments & Spac, Marina for Dh249 per couple including a bottle of sparkling juice
For reservations call Mazen on 050 1145098
