Whether you wish to dine at a romantic hotspot in Dubai with your loved one or you’d simply like to treat yourself this Valentine’s Day, we’ve curated a list of ultra-exclusive restaurants where you can indulge in an exquisite menu especially during the month of love.
ROKA
For a romantic setting in the company of some of the best views of the Burj Khalifa, head to Business Bay hotspot ROKA. The Japanese restaurant is offering a special menu to celebrate the day of love on February 14. For Dhs550 per person, enjoy signature dishes including yellowtail sashimi, yuzu-truffle dressing, lamb cutlets with Korean spice and sesame cucumber, as well as their dessert platter.
Il Borro
Transport yourself to Tuscany this Valentine’s Day to Jumeirah Al Naseem Hotel’s turtle lagoon where Il Borro Tuscan Bistro Dubai is nestled. The fine-dining restaurant is marking the occasion with an exclusive Valentine’s Day menu featuring rose ripiene di aragosta e vongole (Roses stuffed with lobster and clams) and filetto di rombo (Turbot fillet) accompanied by a range of premium Italian wines and cocktails. Be sure to save some room for some indulgent desserts including the night’s special, Millefoglie lampone e cioccolato bianco (Raspberry millefeuille and white chocolate).
For more information visit ilborrotuscanbistro.ae
Alici
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For the most amazing views of the Arabian Gulf and views of the Jumeirah Beach Residence skyline head to Alici Dubai for a romantic evening. Enjoy the highly-acclaimed seafood restaurant’s à la carte menu featuring crudo (raw seafood), oysters, caviar, lobster and mains. For one night only, Alici will also be serving a special Valentine dessert, Sbriciolata ai frutti di bosco (wild berries cobbler and strawberry gelato).
El Sur
Featuring a gorgeous outdoor alfresco dining terrace with earthy décor it’s the perfect restaurant to celebrate any special occasion with its sophisticated ambience. While embracing the Spanish norm of dining this Valentine’s Day, El Sur is offering a set menu which begins with tapas to share, followed by a main course and dessert. Located at Westin Mina Seyahi, the menu starts at Dhs599 per couple inclusive of a bottle of grape.
For more information visit elsurdubai.com
LookUp Rooftop
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For a romantic evening with the most spectacular views of the Burj Khalifa and the Downtown Dubai skyline, LookUp Roofttop Bar is the place to be. For those who are really looking to impress their significant other, the rooftop is going private or one lucky couple – or up to 14 guests – for Dhs14,000 which will include a private bartender, chef and suite all for the night.
Cipriani
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Bringing the world-renowned Cipriani from Venice to Dubai which is set in the heart of DIFC featuring an elegant blue and white nautical aesthetic with high gloss wood interiors and signature brown leather chairs. With four generations of love and attention to detail, there’s luxury in every part of this restaurant.
For more information visit Cipriani.com
LPM Restaurant & Bar
As one of the holy grail restaurants in Dubai, you can never go wrong with LPM Restaurant & Bar for a romantic evening. This Valentine’s Day you can either choose to dine in the stylish setting of the main restaurant or the romantic terrace inspired by the French Riviera and enjoy all of the delicious dishes LPM’s a la carte menu has to offer.
Couqley French Bistro & Bar
Set in the heart of JLT, this Valentine’s Day you can celebrate with your loved ones as they have specially curated a limited-edition three-course meal on Sunday, February 14. With the perfect cosy atmosphere and a candle-lit ambience, this special menu is priced at Dhs259 per person where customers can choose from starters, mains, desserts and also add a bottle of grape for Dhs99.
For more information visit couqley.ae
Pierchic
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This elevated waterside dining is set in a serene setting overlooking the Burj Al Arab at Jumeirah Al Qasr in Dubai, serving Italian plates with views across the sea. Floating above the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, this romantic hotspot is a picture-perfect place to visit this season, especially with your loved one this Valentine’s Day.
For more information visit pierchic.com
Also read: 7 romantic Dubai hotels to book for Valentine’s Day
Shimmers
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While enjoying a beachside dining experience with unparalleled views of the Burj Al Arab alongside Mediterranean delicacies, Shimmers is the perfect picturesque restaurant to be at with your loved ones. With modern Greek dishes to delve into alongside being a charming spot to celebrate the special day with your loved ones as you’ll probably lose track of time here.
For more information visit shimmers.com
Bistro Chic by La Serre
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For an evening of romance at this chic bistro on February 14, located in Downtown Dubai, couples are invited to dine with an exclusive three-course menu inclusive of a glass of bubbles on arrival with a bottle of grape of their choice. Ending with a show-stopping diamond-inspired dessert, a take-home gift can also be expected for couples from 7pm onwards starting at Dhs950 per couple, this ‘Concierge of Love’ theme is not one to forget.
For more information visit laserre.com
Hell’s Kitchen
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For a sensational dining experience, this restaurant by multi-Michelin star chef Gordan Ramsay will have a special decadent four-course menu including a glass of bubbles on arrival with a decadent ending inclusive of an incredible Valentine’s Day from Thursday 11 February until Sunday, February 14 with couples also having a chance to win a voucher entitling them to an overnight stay at Caesars Palace Dubai.
For more information visit caesars.com/dubai
Roberto’s
With an intimate celebration in this romantic setting, taking place on February 14, Roberto’s Five Shades of Love, will give you all the wine and dine inspiration you need for the special day with a sense of privacy inclusive of exceptional views and a specially curated five-course menu at the Cortina terrace at Dhs5,000 per couple making it the perfect sumptuous stand out for Valentine’s Day at DIFC.
For more information visit robertosrestaurants.com
Hakkasan
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Serving ornate Cantonese food in the majestic Atlantis, the restaurant features signature dishes complemented with contemporary influences providing a truly immersive experience to guests making it one of the most sought after culinary destinations in the emirate and a perfect romantic hotspot to celebrate with your loved ones. Priced at Dhs498 per person, diners will start with a curated four-course menu from 6 pm to 11:30 pm with á la carte, wine and cocktail menus also available.
For more information visit Hakkasan.com
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