With Valentine’s Day on a Sunday (a.k.a. work/school night) this year, you might be looking for a lovely evening out that doesn’t take you too far from home. Â Luckily, we live in a great part of town for exceptional restaurants, and many of them have scheduled deals and/or menus for this very special occasion.
Amalfi
143 N. La Brea
Prix fixe menu; 50% off all bottles of wine
$59 per person
Cafe Verona
201 S. La Brea
“Food Con Amore” four course prix fixe dinner
$60 per person
Chan Dara
310 N. LarchmontÂ
Complimentary glass of wine for couples enjoying dinner
The Larchmont
5750 Melrose Ave.
Four course prix fixe menu
$85 per person
Odys & Penelope
127 S. La Brea
Three course prix fixe menu
$78 per person
Osteria Mamma
5732 Melrose Ave.
Special Valentine’s Day menu
Rays & Stark Bar
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Three course prix fixe menu
$65 per person
Salt & Straw Ice Cream
240 N. Larchmont
Special chocolate ice cream flavors designed by local chocolatiers
TART Restaurant
115 S. Fairfax
Special Valentine’s Day menu
The Whisper Restaurant & Lounge
189 The Grove Drive, Suite F-90B
Four course prix fixe menu
$75 per person; $35 per person wine pairing
Wilde
320 S. La Brea
Three course prix fixe menu
$50 per person, pair with wine and bubbles
Xiomara
6101 Melrose
Three course prix fixe menu
$75 per person
Finally, one important note: Â because this is such a popular night for restaurants, many are charging hefty no-show fees (up to $50) to people who fail to show up for their reservations…so be sure to keep any reservations you make!