Good news for couples: Valentine’s Day dining is back in full force this year! Whether you’re looking for romantic restaurants in Hong Kong for fine dining with a view or a more casual restaurant experience, here are some dining ideas for Valentine’s Day this year.
Tingle your taste buds and heartstrings at Brick Lane
Book a table for two at Brick Lane Hong Kong this Valentine’s Day to season your love with a romantic dinner. From the love-infused complimentary cocktail to the delicious themed menu, expect a dining experience that’s as romantic as it is creative. For $398 per person, highlights include delicate scallop carpaccio with caviar, tender duck confit pink risotto, robust braised wagyu beef cheeks fettuccine and prime ribeye steak. Finish up with an indulgent dessert paired with your choice of tea.
And there’s more! If you’re trying to find a present for your special someone, Brick Lane diners on Valentine’s Day will receive a special $100 discount for a two-hour painting class at Studio 83 (regular price $300).
This menu is available at all four Brick Lane locations.
The Pizza Project is serving up a slice of love
Italian food has a reputation for being made with love, so the cuisine seems a fitting pick for a Valentine’s Day treat. The Pizza Project has answered to the god of love and is rolling out heart-shaped pies all day on 14 February. Head to the Star Street or Peel Street locations for the Lover’s Pizza ($148) topped with smoked salmon, zucchini cream, stracciatella, rocket and heirloom cherry tomatoes. In true Valentine’s Day fashion they also have a scrumptious dessert option: Baba al Rum. For $120, you can eat every last bite of the classic Neapolitan rum-soaked pastry filled with custard cream and passionfruit.
G/F, 26 Peel Street, Central & 5 Star Street, Wan Chai
thepizzaproject.hk
Aqua has the key to your heart
What could be more symbolic of love than sharing a meal that combines two incredible cuisines. Italian and Japanese cuisine. This Valentine’s Day, Aqua has created a decadent five-course tasting menu and delicious dessert celebrating Italian and Japanese cooking. Sample tasty delights including sashimi flower with amberjack, bluefin tuna and salmon, and red tortellini with langoustine tartare, sea urchin and Kristal Caviar. Make sure to leave room to dive your fork into the sweet finale, a dessert called Key to Your Heart – a strawberry mousse with spicy dark chocolate and hazelnut streusel. The menu is exclusively available on 14 February. Couples will also enjoy a sparkling backdrop of Victoria Harbour from this romantic restaurant.
17/F, H Zentre, 15 Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
aqua.com.hk
This chef’s love notes are scattered across Caprice’s menu
If there was ever a time to spoil your loved one, the most romantic day of the year is an excellent choice. One way to do this is by celebrating your love at the three-Michelin-starred French restaurant Caprice. Book their special seven-course lunch ($1,988 per person) or Valentine’s Day dinner ($3,888 per person) to sample indulgent French delicacies carefully created by Chef Guillaume Galliot. These include lobster ravioli and roasted Burgaud duck with honey and spices. We recommend elevating the experience with a wine pairing by Caprice’s sommelier for an additional $2,480.
8 Finance Street, Central
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Create a perfect Parisian love story at Bouchon Bistro Français
If Valentine’s Day brings to mind lovers in Paris, don’t worry, you won’t need to fly across the world for elegant French fare. Bouchon Bistro Français is inspired by the city of love and conveniently located in SoHo. This Valentine’s Day the venue is serving up a four-course dinner menu for $1,298 per couple. You’ll start with freshly shucked Fine de Claire oysters topped with Royal Cristal Caviar. Then it’s your choice between smoked salmon, foie gras terrine and beef carpaccio starters. And for mains, there’s seared sea bass, Angus beef or lamb cutlet. To finish, it’ll be a hard pick between chocolate fondant, crème brûlée or a cheese platter – French, of course!
49 Elgin Street, Soho, Central
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Spice up your love life at Leela
Offering a playful approach to Indian cuisine, Leela’s Executive Chef Manav Tuli has crafted a Valentine’s Day dinner menu to celebrate love and romance. Priced at $1,488 per guest, couples can toast to their relationship with a rosé champagne before moving on to oyster varathiathu served on a traditional South Indian steamed rice noodle. After the umami flavours have activated your palate, try the menu showstopper: a lehsuni guinea fowl seekh kebab followed by crab xec xe, a beloved dish inspired by the spices and coconut flavours of Goan crab curry. For a fitting romantic finale, conclude the evening with a decadent chocolate strawberry heart.
Shop 301-310, Lee Garden Three, 1 Sunning Road Causeway Bay
leela.hk
High on love at the Sheraton Wine bar
Take your love to new heights with this romantic set dinner overlooking Hong Kong’s magnificent harbour at the Oyster Wine & Bar. Located at the top of the Sheraton hotel, your Valentine’s Day celebration will start with a complimentary glass of Fantinel Prosecco Extra Dry, or you can upgrade to Barons de Rothschild Brut for $100 per person. Keen to fill your stomach (and heart!)? Menu highlights include freshly-shucked oysters, lobster bisque, char-broiled USDA wagyu beef and rose pavlova.
18/F, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers, 20 Nathan Road, Kowloon
sheratonhkshop.com
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