FOOD LOVERS FIVE-COURSE TASTING MENU 

Venue Name: Reform Social & Grill, The Lakes, Dubai

Overview:  Love is…food! This Valentine’s Day embrace your love for food with your loved ones. Reform will be whipping up a special five course tasting menu consisting of ‘Shetland Mussels’, ‘Asparagus & Parma Ham’, ‘Poached Salmon Salad’, and ‘Beef Tenderloin’ for mains, finishing with a ‘Molten White Chocolate Pudding’ to charm your taste buds. 

Timings: 7.30pm

Price: 250 AED per person

Date: Sunday 14th February 

Contact Details: reservations@reformsocialgrill.ae / www.reformsocialgrill.ae / 04 4542638

THE LOVE TAVERN 
Venue Name Crab Tavern Dubai
Overview This Valentine’s Day, get in the mood for love and romance with your significant other at the Love Tavern. Be welcomed with a complimentary special Valentine’s cocktail on arrival as well as a gorgeous rose for the ladies. Guests will be immersed in a truly romantic atmosphere as they indulge in a three-course menu featuring starters such as Oyster of the Day, Hand Chopped Steak Tartare and Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail. Main courses are for seafood lovers to share including Louisiana Shovel, East Coast Tavern Bucket, West Coast Bucket Boil or Bourbon Chipotle Rib and Lobster. To end the romantic evening on a sweet note, sweep your loved one away with a sharing platter of our pastry chef’s sweet selections. 

The Valentine’s Day menu will be available exclusively on Sunday, February 14th, 2016. 
Venue Name Crab Tavern Dubai 
Price: AED 595 per couple for 3 course menu + bottle of prosecco
Time: 6-11pm
Social Media Tags#CrabTavernDubai #LoveTavern

BE MY VALENTINE?
Venue: Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo

Overview:  Every starry-eyed Valentine wants two things on Valentine’s Day: good food, and a romantic surprise. The Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers is offering you the chance to give your loved one both this year, with a limited-offer personalised pizza delivery service from one of Dubai’s premier Italian restaurants, Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo. 

Order from the specially designed, traditional Italian pizza menu 24 hours in advance and you’ll have plenty of time to add your personal Valentine’s message inside the pizza box. If you’re a poet, share a favourite quote with your other half, or have something special to say (or ask!), this is the opportunity to embrace the romantic in you. 

This sweet gesture won’t just make you popular with your significant other, but will also put you in the draw for the chance to win a weekend stay for 2 people at the Sheraton Dubai Creek. Simply Instagram a snap of your pizza with the hashtag #LoveAtTheCreek and instantly double your chances of winning. Now that’s a Valentine’s Surprise! 

Times:                  Delivery available from 10am, last order accepted at 8pm

Date:                     Sunday 14th February, 2016
Location:             Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Baniyas Road, Deira

Contact:              04 207 1717 / Vivaldi.reservations@sheraton.com / www.VivaldiDubai.com

THE HIDE’S THREE-COURSE ROMANTIC FEAST FOR TWO

Venue The Hide

Overview: 

• Delicious three course set menu for two + glass of bubbles 
• Option to have with wine pairing 
• Complimentary gift of rose and polaroid picture 

Timings  12pm – 3pm and 6.30pm – midnight

Price AED 595 for 3 course set menu per couple. AED 795 for 3 course set menu for two with wine pairing 

Date Valentine’s Day – 14th Feb

Contact Details – Reservations: 04 432 3232 or restaurants@jumeirah.com

A BEAUTIFUL VALENTINE’S DAY

Venue:   Mint Leaf of London

Overview:  If your loved one likes the finer things in life, spoil them with a stylish and romantic Valentine’s day enjoying panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and iconic downtown skyline. With a carefully crafted set menu offering the most sumptuous selections from Mint Leaf of London, along with a selection of dining and drinks packages, live entertainment and special gift for all the ladies, it’s an evening that’s sure to impress. Enjoy a choice between the stunning vegetarian or non-vegetarian set menus featuring exclusive Valentine’s Day dishes such as Wild Mushroom Cigarolls (Filo pastry filled with wild mushroom mash, black onion seeds & sesame top) and the elegant ‘Entangled Hearts of 70% Valrhona & Strawberry’ Dessert (Gianduja, Cranberry Biscotti and Fresh Strawberries). Enjoy a taste of Mint Leaf’s special ‘Love Potion’ on arrival, a welcome drink that’s sure to set the romantic ambience for the rest of the evening. Set menu dining packages with welcome drink are available for AED 590 per couple. 

If you’re looking for a truly special, unique treat for your significant other this Valentine’s Day, there’s nowhere more elaborate than Mint Leaf of London’s exclusive VIP Valentine’s Package. Show your Valentine how much they mean to you, as we create your own private world, with exclusive use of the private dining room or outdoor terrace, both of which offer stunning downtown views, a dedicated butler to assist you throughout the evening with the Valentine’s Day set menu, Love Potion and Champagne, along with private transport to and from the venue. To show her how special she is, the lady will also be gifted with a box of deluxe chocolates and an elegant bouquet of flowers. Say ‘Happy Valentine’s Day’ with a dream evening of fine dining, creative cocktails and the perfect romantic ambience, only at Mint Leaf of London Dubai.

Offer:                   Valentine’s Day set menu with welcome drink; AED 590 per couple (AED 295 per person)

                           VIP Valentine’s Package; AED 4,999 (Subject to availability. Advance booking required)

Times:                  From 3pm onwards

Date:                     Sunday 14th February, 2016
Location:             15th Floor South Tower, Emirates Financial Towers, DIFC

Contact:              +9714 706 0900 / reservations@mintleafdubai.com / www.mintleaf.ae

Social:             @MintLeafDXB  / #MintLeafDXB

VALENTINE’S DAY SET MENU DINNER
Venue: Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo

OverviewIf you’re looking for a stunning and romantic Valentine’s Day destination to sweep your other half off their feet this year, Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo at the Sheraton Dubai Creek is the perfect choice. With its stunning views of the Dubai skyline from its spectacular location on Dubai Creek, and traditional Italian cuisine with a modern touch, Vivaldi offers a romantic ambience that is difficult to match.  With a carefully crafted 5 course set menu designed to impress, along with a bottle of sparkling rose for each couple, it’s every Valentine’s dream destination. 

Offer5 course set menu; AED 399 includes a bottle of Sparkling Rose

Times: 7pm – 11pm

Date:  Sunday 14th February, 2016
Location: Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Baniyas Road, Deira

Contact:  04 207 1717 / Vivaldi.reservations@sheraton.com / www.VivaldiDubai.com

VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER
Venue:             Ashiana by Vineet

Overview:           One of Dubai’s favourite Indian culinary experiences, Ashiana by Vineetembraces a new concept of Asian fine dining that mixes tradition with innovation, incorporating high-quality cuisine into delicious dishes designed to be shared with your nearest and dearest this Valentine’s Day. With stunning cuisine and concepts devised by Michelin star celebrity chef Vineet Bhatia, this Valentine’s Day 5 course set menu has been specially selected to surprise and satisfy the fussiest of Valentines. With a bottle of sparkling rose for each table, along with live musicians setting a joyful ambience, Ashiana by Vineetpromises a Valentine’s Day that is sure to please. 

Offer: 5 course set menu; AED 399 includes a bottle of Sparkling Rose

Times: 7pm – 11pm

Date: Sunday 14th February, 2016
LocationSheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Baniyas Road, Deira

Contact:   04 207 1733 / ashiana.reservations@sheraton.com / www.AshianaDubai.com 

VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER
Venue:    Creekside Japanese Restaurant

OverviewTreat your loved one to a wide buffet of all your favourite Japanese dishes this Valentine’s Day. From sushi to teppanyaki, your Valentine is sure to enjoy a romantic evening of al fresco dining with a Far-Eastern flair at Creekside Japanese Restaurant at the Sheraton Dubai Creek. Along with a bottle of Sparkling Rose for every couple enjoying their Valentine’s Day with us, Creekside Japanese is sure to impress!

Offer:   AED 399 includes a bottle of Sparkling Rose

Times: 7pm – 11pm

Date:   Sunday 14th February, 2016
Location:  Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Baniyas Road, Deira

Contact 04 207 1750 / creekside.reservations@sheraton.com / www.CreeksideJapaneseRestaurant.com 

ANTI-VALENTINE’S DAY PARTIES IN DUBAI

ANTI-VALENTINE’S DAY PARTY 
Venue: Original Wings and Rings
Overview Escape the romance and head to Original Wings and Rings this Valentine’s Day. All day, the sports bar and restaurant will be offering buy one get one free offers on selected drinks such as hops and house beverages as well as special cocktails for AED 35 for tables of gals or guys. Deals don’t apply to tables of loved up couples, who can still come in and enjoy the lively atmosphere, music and rounds of foosball. 

Date: Sunday 14th February, 2016
Time: 12pm-2am
Venue address and telephone number Level C, Liberty House, DIFC. 04-3596900

SPIRITO’S ANTI-VALENTINE’S DAY

Venue Name Spirito Lounge & Kitchen

Overview With all the fun of Carnival month happening throughout February, we’re far too busy partying at Spirito Lounge & Kitchen to worry about the dramas of dating. Ditch the hearts and flowers in favour of some Brazilian flavour, and join us and our resident DJ for an Anti-Valentine’s party. With a choice of 5 dishes from our award-winning Spirito menu, and 5 celebratory signature cocktails for just AED 225, it’s way more fun than romance. If that’s not quite enough to keep you satisfied, Santo Sunday is also available at AED 250 per person for an unlimited selection of dishes and soft drinks – and don’t forget, ladies drink for free all evening with an extended Hora Felizhappy hour for the gents.

Timings 6pm – midnight

Price     AED 225 – 5 dishes and 5 cocktails

                AED 250 – unlimited food & soft drinks

Date     Sunday 14th February

Contact Details 04 421 2679 / reservations@spirito.ae / www.Spirito.ae

OUT OF DUBAI OFFERS

WALDORF ASTORIA RAS AL KHAIMAH SETS THE BAR FOR LEAP YEAR LOVE

Venue Name: Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah 
Overview: Celebrate Valentine’s Day this year with your loved one at the palatial Waldorf Astoria, Ras Al Khaimah. Couples can enjoy a range of romantic experiences from staying in a junior suite right up to extravagant Imperial Suite – a room that spans two floors and a 360 degree balcony surrounding the master bedroom on the 23rd floor. 

The Spa offers loved ones the Calm Waves massage in the VIP Suite and the hotels Bath Masters can prepare a rose petal bath including candles, mood lighting and tasty treats in your very own bathroom. 

Wake up refreshed and enjoy breakfast in bed with bubbles. 

Offer Couples who book a 2 night stay at the hotel will receive a complimentary bottle of champagne in their room. Rates start from AED1450 for per night (excluding breakfast and service charge). 

Dates: Valid for bookings from Jan 3rd to Feb 29th

VALENTINE’S DAY FOOD LOVERS FOUR-COURSE MENU 
Venue Name: The Sportsman’s Arms, Abu Dhabi
Overview: The Sportsman’s Arms gastropub celebrates their first Valentine’s Day with a special four-course Food Lovers’ menu. Priced at AED225, the dinner is available from 6pm until 11pm beginning with a glass of prosecco on arrival. The set menu includes a trio of Irish oysters, and a shrimp and fennel cocktail.  

The popular New York strip is served for mains, with fondant potato and roasted cherry tomatoes. To finish the meal, head chef Ivan Sabol recommends the hot chocolate fondant with vanilla ice-cream and caramel sauce. 

The Sportsman’s Arms will also offer specials on the BBQ menu at its newly-launched Jack’s terrace. Options include côte de bœuf with your choice of sauce and sides, grilled red snapper with thyme- and orange-braised fennel, and grilled lobster with lemon butter sauce. 

Additionally, the gastropub also has an impressive choice of cheese boards on the menu. Reserving your table is highly recommended. 
Timings: 6pm-11pm
Price: AED 225
Date: Sunday, February 14, 2016
Contact Details:  +971 2 4034235; reservations@sportsmanszsc.com 
Address: The first floor of the International Tennis Centre at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi