Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating life with a loved one. So, how about making your Valentine’s that extra bit special this year with these three unique ways you can profess undying love, while having fun at the same time too…
Write an ode to your love, and…
Where: Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
What: Be my Valentine at Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo. Pizza is food for the soul, so what’s not to love about it? Now you can get it personalised with a personal ode to your loved one and delivered to your doorstep along with a surprise gift. Weird? A little. Rememberable? Definitely.
Extra: If pizza and a love letter isn’t enough, you could also be in with a chance to win a weekend stay for two at Sheraton Dubai Creek. Simply Instagram an image of ypur pizza and your message with the hashtag #LoveAtTheCreek and instantly double your chances of winning.
Delivery time: From 10am onwards, last order accepted at 8pm
Validity: February 14
Price: Varies on size
To make a booking: (04) 2071717. The orders must be placed at least 24 hours in advance
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Learn to cook together…
Where: Armani/Ristorante, Armani Dubai, Lobby Level, Burj Khalifa
What: Roll up your sleeves, sharpen your knives and set free the culinary beast in you working alongside fellow food lovers under the expert guidance of Chef Alessandro Salvatico. The special Valentine-themed menu will have you whipping up a luscious spread, which will include chocolate pepperonicino and anelli pasta with red mullet.
Extra: The class is limited to 12 guests per session. If you have children above 11 years of age, you could make it a family Valentine.
When: February 13
Time: 11am to 3pm
Price: Dhs700 per person or Dhs1,000 per couple. Includes a three-course lunch with paired alcoholic beverages.
To make a booking: (04) 8883444
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Romance in a box…
Where: In your home
What: Forget rushing home from a hectic day to get ready for the evening out. The chefs of Fairmont Dubai have come up with a great idea for you to have a ready-made gourmet meal in the comfort of your home. The menu boasts of delicacies such as foie gras, Fine de Claire oysters, wagyu beef and comes with clear instructions on how to warm up before setting the table. The box of gourmet delights will also come with strewn rose petals (for your table) candles and a 20 per cent discount voucher for a bottle of French bubbly.
When: February 8 to 14
Price: Dhs599 for a meal for two inclusive of taxes.
Pick-up point: Pronto, Fairmont Dubai. Delivery within Dubai will be at an additional cost of Dhs170
To make a booking: (04) 311 8316. Orders must be placed 48 hours in advance
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