Valentine’s Day 2023 Roundup – Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio

We round up some of the most notable events, dinners, and experiences to look forward to this Valentine’s day. As always tag us in your adventures on social media and we just might share! 

Austin

Pre-Valentine’s Day “Stoplight” Silent Disco

If you’ve yet to experience a silent disco party, there is not better time than Valentine’s Day. Everyone receives a set of wireless headphones upon arrival. You get the option to tune in to one of three live DJ’s spinning different genres of music.Upon check in you will receive either a “green” glow-in-the-dark necklace signaling you are single & available, a “yellow” necklace denoting “it’s complicated” or a “red” necklace meaning you’re “off the market.” The DJ’s will be spinning hip-hop/R&B, EDM, Top 40, 80s, 90s, and more.

Pre-Valentine's Day

Date/Time: Fri February 10th 10pm to 2am

Location: The Belmont 305 W. 6th Street Austin, TX 78701

Admission Cost: $20-30

Tickets

Devil May Care

If you’re in more of an “anti-Valentine’s” mood, Devil May Care just might be your spot to hang! Spend the night dancing and enjoying Mediterranean fare with a Valentine’s twist. Don’t miss out on their Real Short Skirt specialty cocktail made with Empress gin, rose syrup, lemon and topped with a heart-shaped, house-made bitter lollipop!

Devil May Care

Reservations encouraged. Book online.

Pre-Valentine’s Day Speed Dating Event

Rather than spending Valentine’s Day staying in and watching a Lifetime movie of the week, why not go out and line yourself up a date,” says Intellectual Blonde Founder and Matchmaker, Amber Soletti. This event fits the bill to find yourself that special someone for the big day.

Pre-Valentine's Day

Date/Time: Friday, February 10th 8-10pm

Location: The Belmont 305 W. 6th Street Austin, TX 78701

Admission Cost: $35

Ticket 

Fairmont Austin

Whether you’re staying on property or not, Fairmont Austin has three Valentine’s meal options that are sure to impress your loved one. Reserve one of their rooftop igloos for two, which includes an intimate tasting menu and personalized service surrounded by Austin skyline views. For something more traditional, dine-in at Garrison for a six-course tasting menu full of elevated dishes. Lastly, end the night at Fairmont’s Room 725 Champagne and caviar lounge for light bites, an extensive Champagne list and live music.

You can book all three experiences online: Valentine’s iglooGarrisonRoom 725.

Aba

Aba is celebrating Valentine’s two different ways this year – Galentine’s to-go meals and Valentine’s to-go meals. Menus include lobster bisque, whipped feta, beef tenderloin, chicken kebabs, double chocolate cake and more.

Order your meal to-go online.

Austin - Aba Restaurants

Wine Flights, Charcuterie & Intero Chocolates

Cape Bottle Room is celebrating Valentine’s day with back-to-back nights full of wine, cheese, Intero chocolate, and more. Join them on February 13th for their Charcuterie & Wine Night, a workshop from 6-7 p.m., where you’ll build a 10” charcuterie board while learning the art of plating and portioning your charcuterie spread. Tickets are $95 per couple and come with two glasses of South African wine to sip on while you build your board.

Get tickets here.

On February 14th, Cape Bottle Room will be offering a Valentine’s Day Tasting for Two complete with two wine flights with three wines, a cheese board, and chocolates from Intero. The tasting costs $75 per couple, and reservations can be made here.

Charcuterie & Intero Chocolates

Houston 

Uchi

James Beard chef Tyson Cole will wow you with his special Valentine’s Day omakase menu at this fantastic sushi spot in Montrose. Beef tartare and softshell crab maki are just two highlights from this 10 course prix-fix menu ($300). A to-go version is available for $200. Visit the Uchi website to make a reservation.

Uchi | Montrose, Houston, Texas, United States - Venue Report

Perry’s Steakhouse and Grill: Candlelight or To Go

Enjoy a candlelit date night at Perry’s Steakhouse and Grill or avoid the crowds, skip the cooking and order a romantic meal at home. February 14, Perry’s is offering a special Valentine Candlelight Dinner for two in house ($185/couple) or to go ($145/couple). Indulge in filet mignon, lobster tails, and chocolate dipped strawberries. A credit card is required to hold reservations.

Memorial City Perry's Steakhouse & Grille® | Fine Dining in Houston, TX

Houston’s “Most-Eligible” Valentine’s Day Weekend Speed Dating for Singles 25-38

Meet up to 15 singles (25-38) over 3-minute speed dates and stay after for a Stoplight Silent Disco with 3 Live DJs spinning 3 diff genres.

Date/Time: Saturday, February 18th 8-10 pm

Location: The Brass Tap 922 Holman Street #Suite A Houston, TX 77002

Admission Cost: $35, Tickets

Omni Houston Hotel Galleria

Experience love and luxury at Omni Houston Hotel Galleria. Enjoy two mini bottles of Moet & Chandon Rosé Champagne paired with artisanal chocolates, late check-out and more to ensure your stay is the perfect romantic getaway.

Reservations 

Valentine’s Day Weekend Stoplight Silent Disco

Date/Time: Saturday, February 18th 10pm to 2am

Location: The Brass Tap 922 Holman Street #Suite A Houston, TX 77002

Admission Cost: $20-30, Tickets

San Antonio

Paesanos Riverwalk

Paesanos Riverwalk invites you and your special someone to dine on a 3-course dinner on the beautiful River Walk. Be sure to reserve your spot today!

Reservations

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Zocca Cuisine d’Italia

Zocca Cuisine d’Italia at the Westin Riverwalk is also offering a 3-course menu in addition to a themed “Love Libations” menu with drinks themed for the month of love!

Reservations

Zocca Cuisine D'Italia - Picture of The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio - Tripadvisor

Dorrego’s at Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Dorrego’s at Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is offering an incredible 5-course menu for Valentine’s! Start your meal with champagne cheers before diving into delectable options like filet mignon, poached sea bass, and more. Sure to sell out quickly, be sure to make your reservations now!

Dallas

Truluck’s

Truluck’s was designed to create memorable dining experiences, offering guests the ocean’s finest sustainably sourced seafood, remarkable cocktails and wines alongside the most hospitable service. In addition to their regular menu, treat your loved one to the following specials this Valentine’s Day.

These limited time offers are on from Friday, February 10th – Tuesday, February 14th.

Reservations

Truluck's | Ocean's Finest Seafood and Crab

Doc B’s Restaurant

This Valentine’s Day, treat yourself and the one you love to the genuine hospitality and delicious eats that have made Doc B’s Restaurant a favorite amongst locals. In addition to their regular menu, they will be offering a special Valentine’s Day menu with limited edition menu items, such as Heirloom Tomatoes & Burrata, Jumbo Lump Crab Stack, Braised Short Ribs, and Honey Truffle Crispy Chicken. Guests will also receive a complimentary glass of bubbles upon seating to cheers to the one they love!

The French Room

The French Room is offering a 5-course tasting menu on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 6:00 PM. Beverage pairings and supplemental options available.

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Whip Up Your Own Valentine’s Day Cocktails at a Secret Bar

Akai, the hidden gem within the Dallas Arts District’s Musume, is hosting an interactive cocktail course inspired by the love-filled holiday. For $200 a couple, expect to learn (and drink) three cocktail recipes, enjoy light bites from Musume, and a swag bag with tools to recreate the magic at home.

Reservation

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