Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Chicagoland
Ideas to make your Valentine's Day special
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your favorite Lettuce restaurant in or around Chicago! We’re here to help you plan how to share the love, whether you’re looking for the perfect date night on Friday, February 14 or fun ways to spend the holiday with friends and family at home or out on the town.
Aba
WHEN: Wednesday, February 12 – Sunday, February 16
Treat yourself and your Valentine to dine-in dinner specials at Aba including Root Vegetable Gratin Caviar Potato Chips, Grilled Alaskan King Crab and Honey Pie. Celebrate with exclusive sips including Vadin-Plateau Renaissance Premier Cru Extra Brut Champagne and Bodegas Naveran Cava Brut Rosado, both available by the glass or bottle in addition to Aba’s selection of rare whites, rosés and reds.
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Antico Posto
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Wednesday, February 19
Special for Valentine’s Day, Antico Posto will offer Spicy Lobster & Crab Risotto and White Chocolate Cheesecake. Specials will be available for dine-in, carryout and delivery, along with favorites such as Spicy Rigatoni Alla Vodka, Burrata Caprese and Tiramisu.
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Beatrix – River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market, Oak Brook
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Sunday, February 16
Enjoy Valentine’s Day dinner specials at Beatrix, including Grilled Filet Medallions, Spinach & Artichoke Dip and A Very Light Raspberry Cheesecake. The specials will be available for dine-in, carryout and delivery.
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Beatrix – Fulton Market
WHEN: February 13: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Have a toast with the gals you love most at Beatrix’s Galentine’s Day Happy Hour! Start the evening off in the coffee lounge and enjoy a welcome glass of prosecco, your choice of Cold Brew or Espresso Martini, passed bites and sweet treats (plus, take a Heart-Shaped Sugar Cookie home as our Valentine to you!). You can also browse locally made, hand-poured concrete candles from Ten|4 Candle Co. (available for purchase) or get a custom-sized, permanent friendship bracelet welded on the spot by LINK X LOU (available for purchase). Tickets for Galentine’s Day Happy Hour are $29.95, plus tax (gratuity not included). Each ticket includes a welcome glass of prosecco, one Cold Brew or Espresso Martini, passed appetizers and a Heart-Shaped Sugar Cookie.
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Beatrix Market – DePaul Loop
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Friday, February 14
Treat yourself to a Heart-Shaped Personal Deep Dish Pizza for Valentine’s Day! Stop by for lunch and grab a Cheese, Pepperoni, Sausage or Spinach personal deep dish pizza along with snacks, grab & go sides or your own salad creation, or order online and enjoy at home.
Order a heart-shaped personal deep dish pizza for carryout and delivery from Beatrix Market – DePaul Loop
Big Bowl – Lincolnshire & Schaumburg
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Sunday, February 16
Spice up your Valentine’s Day plans with a meal from Big Bowl with specials available for dine-in and carryout. Try the Blood Orange Sangria, Seared Shrimp & Crab Potstickers, Braised Short Rib Potstickers, Sichuan Shrimp and Pork Noodles, Red Curry Alaskan Cod, Caramelized Pineapple Cake or Mango Cheesecake.
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Bub City – Chicago
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Bub City will be welcoming all country lovers this Valentine’s Day with live music starting at 10:00 PM! Looking for a Valentine’s Day gift for the whiskey lover in your life? Consider tickets to Bub City’s Bourbon Bash – a night of whiskey tasting, delicious bites and country music, or their upcoming Pappy Van Winkle Dinner – a seated dinner featuring pours of Pappy’s finest paired with a curated menu.
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Purchase tickets to Bub City – Chicago’s Bourbon Bash
Purchase tickets to Bub City – Chicago’s Pappy Van Winkle Dinner
Bub City – Rosemont
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Grab your dance partner and join Bub City for a night of barbecue and live music! Looking for a Valentine’s Day gift for the whiskey lover in your life? Consider tickets to Bub City’s Bourbon Bash – a night of whiskey tasting, delicious bites and country music, or their upcoming Pappy Van Winkle Dinner – a seated dinner featuring pours of Pappy’s finest paired with a curated menu.
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Purchase tickets to Bub City – Chicago’s Bourbon Bash
Purchase tickets to Bub City – Rosemont’s Pappy Van Winkle Dinner
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Toast to your sangria soulmate with Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s Valentine’s Day-themed rosé sangria, available for $12.50 per glass, $26.50 per 1/2 pitcher, and $43.50 per full pitcher, plus tax (gratuity not included).
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Ema – River North, Glenview
WHEN: Friday, February 14 – Sunday, February 16
Make plans to share Mediterranean specials, including Half Grilled Maine Lobster, in addition to your mezze favorites at Ema. Sip drink specials such as the Soft Launch Negroni and exclusive by the glass sips such as the Lini 910 Labrusca Lambrusco Rosso at River North and the Rhys 2021 Porcupine Hill Pinot Noir at Glenview. Split the Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta to end the evening on a sweet note! Specials will be available for dine-in only during dinner service.
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il Porcellino
WHEN: Friday, February 14 – Saturday, February 15
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with specials including Black Truffle Beef Tartare, Lobster Fra Diavolo, Chocolate Raspberry Heart Cake and Heart-Shaped Bomboloni, perfect for sharing with your amore. Specials will be available for dine-in only.
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Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steaks & Stone Crab – Chicago
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Valentine’s Day Dinner To-Go available Wednesday, February 12 – Friday, February 14
This Valentine’s Day, crack Stone Crab, not hearts, at Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab! Reservations, carryout and delivery are available from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM. To make dining at home even sweeter, preorder the Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two, available for pickup Wednesday, February 12 – Friday, February 14, directly on Tock. Each package includes Shrimp Cocktail, Caesar Salad, Two 6 oz. Filets, Two 10 oz. Lobster Tails, Jennie’s Mashed Potatoes, Creamed Spinach, Key Lime Pie and a bottle of Giuliana Prosecco. All items are cold-packed with easy-to-follow reheating instructions. The package is available for $289.95 plus tax (gratuity not included).
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Make a Valentine’s Day reservation at Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steaks & Stone Crab – Chicago
Order the Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two for carryout from Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steaks & Stone Crab
L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Wednesday, February 26
Cozy up in a booth at L. Woods to share specials like Jumbo Lump Crab Hushpuppies, Beer-Braised Short Rib and Skoog’s Turtle Pie during lunch and dinner, in addition to the full regular menu. Toast with a Cherry Old Fashioned or local craft beer! Specials will be available for dine-in, carryout and delivery.
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Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba!
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 3:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Treat your beloved to Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s Valentine’s Day-themed sangria, available for $12.50 per glass and $43.50 per pitcher (plus tax, gratuity not included). Sip and savor the romantic flavors alongside your favorite Spanish tapas.
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Miru
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Treat your Valentine to unparalleled views of the Chicago skyline and a Japanese-inspired four-course menu at Miru. The menu will be available for $95 per person, plus tax (gratuity not included). The full a la carte menu will also be available.
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Mon Ami Gabi
WHEN: Saturday, February 15: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Give the gift of a romantic afternoon at Mon Ami Gabi’s Sweetheart Afternoon Tea. Delight in Rare Tea Cellar’s tea selections alongside perfectly paired sandwiches and sweets. Elevate your afternoon with Sparkling Brut, Sparkling Rosé, or the High Tea Spritz, available for an additional cost. An ideal outing for the Valentine or Galentines in your life, tickets are available for $70 per person (plus tax and 20% gratuity). Bring little ones for $24.95 per child (plus tax and 20% gratuity).
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Mon Ami Gabi
WHEN: Friday, February 7 – Monday, February 17
Celebrate l’amour at Mon Ami Gabi with Valentine’s Day Specials including Lobster Bisque, Dover Sole Grenobloise, and Torte Trois Chocolats. Make the night extra special and order the Kir Royale, Mon Ami Gabi’s signature cocktail.
Make a Valentine’s Day reservation at Mon Ami Gabi
Mon Ami Gabi – Lincoln Park
WHEN: Friday, February 14 – Sunday, February 16
Elevate your Valentine’s Day celebrations at home with Mon Ami Gabi’s Caviar and Champagne To-Go. The package features Champagne Palmer Brut Reserve NV and Mon Ami Gabi’s Golden Kaluga Caviar served with traditional garnish, crème fraîche and toasted brioche. Choose from the 375mL bottle for a total of $150, plus tax, or the 750mL bottle for a total $195, plus tax. Place your order by Wednesday, February 12. Pick-up is available from Friday, February 14 – Sunday, February 16, every 30 minutes from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Order Mon Ami Gabi’s Caviar and Champagne To-Go package for carryout
Osteria Via Stato
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Romance is in the air at Osteria Via Stato! Enjoy a Valentine’s Day four-course menu with selections prepared by Chef David DiGregorio including Marinated Beet and Winter Citrus Salad, Chicken Mario, Shrimp Risotto, Slagel Farms Dry Aged Filet Mignon and Chocolatecello Gelato for $79.95 per person, plus tax (gratuity not included). On Valentine’s Day, only this special menu will be available.
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Pizzeria Portofino
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Sunday, February 16
Treat your Valentine to a romantic riverside dining experience at Pizzeria Portofino! Make the evening extra special with heart-shaped pizzas (available upon request for a $5 upcharge) and beautiful Flowers for Dreams roses, conveniently available for purchase through OpenTable. Valentine’s Day reservations require a $10 per person deposit refunded the night of your visit.
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R.J. Grunts
WHEN: Friday, February 14
For over 50 years, R.J. Grunts has been the go-to Valentine’s Day tradition for many couples! This Chicago classic is the perfect spot to spice up your lunch, dinner, or late-night happy hour plans this Valentine’s Day.
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Ramen-san – Streeterville, River North, Fulton Market and Lincoln Park
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Ramen-san will be welcoming (noodle) lovers for both lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day! End your meal with a romantic sweet treat: heart-shaped Hot Donuts fried to order. Additionally, enjoy a heart-topped Ube Basque Cheesecake available at the Fulton Market location.
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RPM Events
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 7:00 PM
Treat your Valentine to an unforgettable experience by the Chicago River! Throughout this romantic evening, RPM’s Sommelier team will guide you through a five-course tasting menu served alongside pairings from the iconic Champagne house, Billecart-Salmon. The menu will be available for $185 per person, plus tax (gratuity not included). The event begins at 7:00 PM.
Make a Valentine’s Day reservation at RPM Events
RPM Seafood
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Enjoy a romantic evening at RPM Seafood featuring stunning waterfront views and signature dishes crafted for the occasion including shellfish towers, luxurious cuts of fish and prime steaks. The full menu will be available for dine-in, carryout and delivery.
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RPM Steak
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Savor Valentine’s Day Chefs specials like Westholme Strip, Ember Roasted Seafood Tower, and the perfect dessert: A decadent heart-shaped 14K Chocolate Cake.
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Make a Valentine’s reservation at RPM Steak
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Shaw’s Crab House – Schaumburg
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Experience a romantic evening at Shaw’s Crab House – Schaumburg with the extensive a la carte menu featuring fresh fish, hand rolled maki, selections from our raw bar and more. Elevate your celebration with exclusive Surf & Turf specials, including Norwegian King Crab, prime filets, sea scallops and more. Build your dream meal from a range of exquisite dishes that cater to your desires.
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Summer House
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Wednesday, February 19
Take your sunshine to the only place that can match their energy, Summer House! In honor of the holiday Chef Ben presents Valentine’s Day specials including a Hearts of Palm Salad with Lobster and Prawns, Pizza alla Vodka, and a Filet and Crab Cake Duo. These specials are available a la carte alongside the main dining menu. Make your celebratory evening extra sweet and stop by The Cookie Bar for Valentine’s Day-themed cookies, available while supplies last.
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Sushi-san – River North, Lincoln Park
WHEN: Friday, February 14
This Valentine’s Day, Sushi-san invites guests to celebrate with their special Akami Tuna Roses – a beautiful, artfully crafted dish showcasing the rich flavor of premium tuna. The full menu will also be available for dine-in, carryout and delivery.
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Make a Valentine’s Day reservation at the Sushi-san location nearest you
Order carryout and delivery from the Sushi-san location nearest you
Tallboy Taco
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Taco-about love with Tallboy Taco this Valentine’s Day. Having a date night in? Order your favorites like Carne Asada Tacos, Grilled Chicken Nachos, and Steak Quesadillas for delivery!
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The Bamboo Room
WHEN: Thursday, February 13: 4:00PM – 9:00PM
The Bamboo Room invites you and your closest friends to celebrate Galentine’s Day with a touch of mystique. Enjoy four Tarot-inspired cocktails paired with thoughtfully crafted small bites as you reflect on the past and toast to what’s ahead. Tickets are $100 per person, plus tax (gratuity not included), with a $20 deposit per person applied to your final bill. This event is for adults 21+.
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The Oakville Grill & Cellar
WHEN: Friday, February 14 – Saturday, February 15: Hours vary
Whisk your love away to dinner at The Oakville Grill & Cellar for Valentine’s Day specials like Dry Aged Prime NY Strip, Banana Sticky Toffee, and more.
Make a Valentine’s Day reservation at The Oakville Grill & Cellar
The Omakase Room
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 (Friday, February 14 is SOLD OUT)
This Valentine’s Day, make your evening extra special with The Omakase Room at Sushi-san’s 18-course omakase journey featuring the finest seasonal ingredients and expertly crafted dishes. Elevate the evening with rare Japanese whiskies and sake pairings.
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Tokio Pub
WHEN: Friday, February 14: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Keep romance sizzling over Tokio Pub’s Beef Sizzling Rice and full a la carte menu of ramen, sushi, sangria and other signature favorites available for dining in, carryout and delivery on Valentine’s Day.
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Tre Dita
WHEN: Friday, February 14
Indulge in a romantic evening that begins with a handcrafted welcome drink, followed by chef-selected stuzzi (small plates) to share, and a sweet takeaway to enjoy at home, all included in a booking fee of $45 per guest, plus tax and gratuity. Additional food and drinks can be ordered a la carte for an added cost.
Make a Valentine’s Day reservation at Tre Dita
Wildfire – Chicago, Glenview, Schaumburg, Oak Brook & Lincolnshire
WHEN: Thursday, February 13 – Sunday, February 16
Treat your sweetheart to their Wildfire favorites this Valentine’s weekend. Wildfire will be offering their dinner menu all day to enjoy on Valentine’s Day, in addition to a special Valentine’s Menu for Two available for dine-in and carryout for $135.00 per couple, plus tax. The special menu includes your choice of select appetizers, salad, main courses with sides and dessert. The menu includes favorites like Shrimp Cocktail, Wildfire Chopped Salad, Roasted Prime Rib of Beef and Red Velvet Cake.
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