A good old-fashioned dinner date is a tried-and-tested date night idea that never fails to impress when done right. Especially on Valentine’s Day, when the stakes are high – after all, the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach. All you’ve got to do is get the trifecta of dinner dates right – wow views, a mouthwatering menu and amazing ambience. We’ve scouted some of the best (and staggeringly unique) Valentine’s Day dinner deals for a romantic meal in Dubai across various budget ranges. All you’ve got to do is make a reservation and show up with an appetite for love.
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AED 1,400 – AED 5000 per couple
1. Glasswater Pool, Four Seasons Hotel
If AED 5,000 per couple sounds like a drop in the ocean of love, this dining experience is for you. You’ll have a private chef cooking for you, a candle arrangement and tons of floral arrangements Book here
💵: AED 5,000 per couple for a three-course set menu with non-alcoholic beverages; AED 10,000 with champagne
📍: Four Seasons Hotel, DIFC
2. Nikki Beach and Resort
Candlelit beachside dining is what this luxury beach club’s Dubai resort has planned for smitten couples this Valentine’s Day. Dig your toes into the sand and dig into some scrumptious food as part of their Valentine’s Day offer. It includes a curated seven-course menu featuring fillet of beef, seared scallops, Ivoire chocolate and caviar, and champagne. All this will be served in a private cabana under the stars along with a rose bouquet, because no one should have to buy themselves flowers. Sorry, Miley.
💵: AED 5,000 per couple
⏰: From 7:30pm to 10:30pm
📞: Call 0 4 376 6290 or 056 545 4039
📍: Nikki Beach, Pearl Jumeirah
3. Izakaya, JW Marriott Marquis
Privacy is invaluable. However, it’ll cost you dearly to enjoy a private meal with your dearest at Izakaya. The edgy Japanese restaurant is offering a private Valentine’s Day dining experience that comes at AED 5,000 per couple. You’ll enjoy a live teppanyaki show experience with your very own Chef, food, premium beverages and a beautiful complimentary bouquet. Because, on Valentine’s Day, no one should have to buy themselves flowers. Sorry, Miley. Book here
💵: AED 5,000 per couple
⏰: 6pm or 9:30pm
📍: JW Marriott Marquis, Business Bay
4. Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, Atlantis The Royal
Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal’s one Michelin Star restaurant gets love and stories are a match made in heaven. And so, their special six-course tasting Valentine’s Day menu charts flavours and stories from Britain, right from the 13th century. Recipes from humble farmhouses to England’s royal courts will be served. That’s almost 700 years of culinary history on a table, folks! Dishes such as white chocolate and caviar (c.1999), beef royal (c. 1821) and a rose flower dipped in nitrogen are part of the menu.
💵: AED 3,100 per couple including a glass of pink champagne
⏰: From 6pm-11pm; book here
📍: Atlantis The Royal, Palm Jumeirah
5. Jara by Martín Berasategui
Take the starring lady or man of your life to Jara by Martín Berasategui – Spain’s chef with the most Michelin stars, a full 11. You’re in for an 11/10 night here in an amber ambience inspired by the glow of fire while relishing Basque delicacies like croquettes, mixed mushrooms and cecina, wagyu tenderloin charcoal-grilled with Perigueux sauce. The vibrant melodies and Cuban beats of the live band Cubache will inspire your inner Latin lover. Book here
💵: AED 2,500 per couple
⏰: 7pm-12am
📍: 18th floor of The Lana, Dorchester Collection
6. La Dame De Pic, One&Only Za’abeel
Perched dramatically on The Link, the cantilever bridge, French chef Anne-Sophie Pic’s Dubai venue is primed for Valentine’s Day from the get-go with its pastel pink decor. A special six-course menu rustles up scrumptious Oscietra caviar, Norwegian scallop, volaile de bresse (chicken bresse), and black cherry sorbet with chocolate cremeux and pepper chantilly.
💵: AED 2,500 per couple for a six-course menu and one glass of champagne/signature cocktail, or AED 4000 per couple with a premium bottle of champagne
⏰: 6pm-10:30pm
📍: La Dame de Pic Dubai, The Link, One Za’abeel, 25th floor
7. Avatara
Go green this Valentine’s Day with a feast to rival the rolling greens of 18-hole golf courses at Avatara, the world’s first and only Indian vegetarian Michelin-starred restaurant. An 18-course meal in collaboration with Perrier-Jouët Champagne based on ‘rasas’, the six essential tastes of Indian cuisine is what’s in store for lovebirds. Butternut dokhla, horsegram galouti kebabs, achari broccolini and other gastronomic delights make up this dining experience.
💵: AED 2,398 per couple inclusive of champagne pairings
⏰: 6pm and 9pm
📞: Call 058 143 2867 to book
📍: Dubai Hills Estate, Business Park 1
8. CLAP, DIFC
This stunning restaurant has an equally stunning Valentine’s Day dinner deal this year. dINE ON a special Omakase menu curated by Chef Renald Epie with standout dishes like Royal Oysters with Caviar, Lobster Tempura, and Australian Wagyu Rib-eye while the glittering carpet of DIFC is spread out below.
💵: AED 1,700 per couple onwards
📞: Call 04 569 3820 or visit their website
📍: DIFC Gate Village – Building 11, Level 9
9. Thiptara, Palace Downtown
This romantic Thai restaurant in Dubai is serving a four-course set menu with Spicy Mango Salad with Crab Meat, Goong Saroang, Giew Nam Goong Pad Khing Soup, Cho Chom Phu, Panang Curry, Pla Hi Ma Yang, Pad Phak Ruam Mit, and more. Live performances against the backdrop of the Dubai Fountain add to the love in the air along with a rose for the ladies and a special Love Letter dessert.
💵: AED 1,499 per couple with a bottle of bubbly
⏰: 6:30pm to 9pm or 9:30pm to 11:30pm
📞: Call 04 428 7961
📍: Thiptara, Palace Downtown
AED 750- AED 1,200 per couple
10. Karma Kafe, Souk Al Bahar
This Downtown Dubai joint is a steal in this price range for the views it offers. You’ll get glittering Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountains views to add some sparkle to your day of love. Yes, you might only have eyes for each other but trust us, the view will force you to tear your eyes away from each other occasionally. A four-course menu of Pan-Asian fusion cuisine and glass of sparkling wine will feed your soul when your eyes are satiated by the vista. Book here
💵: AED 1,200 per couple for terrace seating
⏰: 5pm-1am
📍: Souk Al Bahar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd
11. The Showhouse
The Parisian-style cabaret dinner theatre experience is all about things love can-can do. They’ve got a three-course Valentine’s Day dinner on February 14 including wine pairing, and live burlesque entertainment.
💵: AED 1,000 per couple, book here
📍: InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Marina
12. Summersalt by Kayto, Jumeirah Al Naseem
Front-row views of the beach and iconic Burj Al Arab welcome couples at this chic beach club and restaurant. A five-course menu featuring Japanese-Peruvian cuisine will floor lovebirds who will also get to raise a toast with aperitifs included in the meal.
💵: AED 1,100 per couple
⏰: 6pm-11:30pm
📞: Call 04 366 7680 or book here
13. Akabeko
Dubai’s first tabletop Yakiniku Japanese restaurant will put a spring in your step this Valentine’s Day with a special set menu from February 13-16. Tuck into a Hassun platter of seasonal bites, Shimeji Miso Soup, Wagyu curry rice and Yuzu Ramen and a dessert platter featuring Strawberry Macaron, Sakura Mochi and other delights.
💵: AED 950 per couple
📞: Call/WhatsApp 050 561 8288 or book here
📍: Voco Dubai, The Palm, G01, Palm Jumeirah West Beach
14. Sucre, DIFC Gate Village 5
The glamorous DIFC restaurant specialising in Latin American cuisine with European influences is exudes fiery passion with its red-hot interiors and decor. For Valentine’s Day see more red with their five-course menu of hamachi ceviche, veal loin and seared scallops. Accompanied by special desserts like bergamot souffle, this is a meal you’ll eat your hearts out at. Diners will also get a sparkling glass of champagne each for an additional AED 200. Book here
💵: AED 800 per couple for 5-course menu, AED 1,000 per couple including champagne
⏰: From 6pm
15. Tagomago
A trip to the sun-soaked white sand islands of the Balearics would be oh-so-romantic. But if travel is off the table, a table at this boho-chic beach club and restaurant will do the trick. A special Valentine’s Day dinner of four courses with a bottle of Cava will transport you to the coast off Ibiza as glittering views of the Palm Jumeirah and the Burj Al Arab root you in Dubai.
💵: AED 795 per couple
⏰: From 7pm onwards
📞: Call 050 745 35 44 or book here
📍: 1E The Shoreline Street The Palm Jumeirah
16. Asia Asia, Dubai Marina
All roads lead to love but one road – the spice route – takes the spotlight at this vibrant spice route-inspired restaurant chain with some of the most jaw-dropping interiors we’ve seen. They’ve got a four-course menu inclusive of a glass of sparkling wine on arrival for Valentine’s Day readied at all their Dubai Marina branch. Book here
💵: AED 800 per couple for indoor seating
⏰: 5pm-1am
📍: Dubai Marina Mall, 6th Floor, Pier 7, off Sheikh Zayed Rd
17. Arrogante, Downtown Dubai
The moon doesn’t hit your eye like a big pizza pie here. Live serenades to rival those of Ventian gondoliers, combined with a lip-smacking five-course Italian menu and arresting views of the Burj Khalifa is what’s amore at this elegant Italian eatery’s V-Day celebrations called Amore Eterno: Serenade Night. Replacing wine, a flute of complimentary bellini is included so the world seems to shine.
💵: AED 998 per couple
📞: Call 04 570 3653
📍: Opera District, Address Residences, Downtown Dubai
18. Peaches and Cream
Beachside candlelit romantic dinner in Dubai without breaking the bank? That’s exactly what this trendy beach club and restaurant in Palm Jumeirah has designed for Valentine’s Day. Dine on their beach deck with sunset views of the sky flecked in shades of peachy orange. The three-course set menu includes truffle baby chicken, sea bass ceviche and matcha chocolate fondant and a bottle of wine.
💵: AED 800 per couple
⏰: 7pm-11pm
📞: Call 052 947 4552 or book here
📍: Clubhouse Al Nafura, Palm Jumeirah
19. Carnival by Tresind
Spice up your love life with some fusion Indian cuisine at Carnival by Tresind. The gorgeous Indian restaurant in DIFC has a sumptuous eight-course Valentine’s Day dinner menu to draw out date night with your boo. Beautifully plated dishes of scrumptious dishes like radj kachori, injipulli prawns and molten chocolate balls will have you hit pause on your couple of selfies to Instagram you break. The food here, like love, is all about unusual pairings and crossing borders. A DJ and a live singer will belt romantic tunes.
💵: AED 990 per couple including a glass of champagne or non-alcoholic drink
⏰: From 6:30pm onwards
📞: Call 052 242 4262
📍: Carnival by Trèsind The Buildings by Daman, Za’abeel, DIFC
20. Zing Beach, Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah
Valentine’s Day gets cosy and glamorous at this beachside restaurant’s cabana with ocean views, chilled bottle of Prosecco, a bowl of chocolate-coated strawberries and a four-course set menu.
💵: AED 999 per couple
⏰: From sunset to 12am
📞: Call 04 230 0073 or book here
📍: Palm West Beach , The Palm Jumeirah
21. Lunico, J1 Beach
A special four-course menu of modern Spanish cuisine with sparkling prosecco comes together at this verdant fine dining restaurant at this new dining destination in Jumeirah. Eggplant chalupa tapas, salmon crudo, romanesco pasta with manchego cheese and wagyu beef tenderloin will entertain your tastebuds while romantic tunes by a live violinist will pluck at your heart.
💵: AED 799 per couple
📞: Call 050 2776 503 or visit the website
📍: J1 Beach, Unit FB10, 71A St, Jumeirah 1
AED 500 – AED 700 per couple
22. Tutto Passa
The vibrance of the Amalfi Coast is packed into this exclusive 3-course dining experience featuring Amberjack Carpaccio or Purple Baby Artichokes, Lobster Agnolotti in bisque, Heart a bottle of house wine and live entertainment, with a chance to win a luxurious staycation for two in Dubai.
💵: AED 350 per person
📞: Call 04 556 6255
📍: Delano Hotel, Bluewaters Island
23. Revelry
Indian tapas and handcrafted drinks seal the deal at this Valentine’s Day package. You’ll indulge on jackfruit momos, paneer khurchan wrapped in roomali tacos, ghee roast lamb chops and more.
💵: 699 per couple for three hours
📞: Call 058 143 2426 to book
📍: Dubai Hills Estate, Business Park 1
24. La Cruise
This contemporary restaurant with breathtaking stunning canal views is offering a three-course menu with a welcome glass of bubbly for AED 690 per couple.
📞: Call 04 873 2100
📍: Canal Central Hotel, Business Bay
25. Bombay Borough, DIFC
This vibrant Indian eatery has a six-course Valentine’s Day menu that caters to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Starters, main bites and desserts cover delicacies such as Lamb Nihari, Pulled Jackfruit Kofta, Truffle Methi Malai, Berry Chilli Bon Bons and more.
💵: From AED 650 per couple including a glass of sparkling wine each
⏰: February 14-16; 12pm-1am
📞: Call 054 995 8296, reservations@bombayborough.ae
📍: Gate Village 3, DIFC
26. Ting Irie, Souk Al Manzil Downtown Dubai
Whether you believe in the reggae mantra of One Love or you’ve found your one true love, this Valentine’s Day meal at Dubai’s first Jamaican is a tropical feast for the senses. The three-course menu packs in a starter, a main course a dessert and one bottle of wine or three drinks per person. Chow down on Jerk Chicken & Mango Salsa Tacos, Garlic Lemon Butter Lobster, and the indulgent Rasta Pasta and a heart-shaped Fudge Brownie Cheesecake.
💵: AED 570 onwards for two people (excluding VAT)
⏰: 7pm-12am
📞: Call 04 557 5601 or info@tingirie.com
📍: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai
27. Oanjo, Sheraton Hotel Mall of the Emirates
Love is kind, but kinder than love is this lovely fine dining Valentine’s Day deal from Oanjo. It gifts diners stellar 360-degree panoramic views of the Dubai skyline including Burj Al Arab, live musician serenading guests, a delectable Portuguese-Japanese three-course Valentine’s Day dinner with sparkling wine and mouthfuls of Miso Cod Duchess Purple Potato, Red Wine Mushroom Risotto and Bitoque and other culinary hits,
💵: AED 550 per couple
⏰: From 5pm-12pm
📞: WhatsApp 052 587 9530
📍: 24th Floor, Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel, Al Barsha
28. Kasturi, Jumeirah Golf Estates
Grab the person who makes you want to shout out from the rooftops and head to this exquisite rooftop lounge for a handpicked four-course meal. Flavourful British-Indian cuisine is accompanied by a glass of champagne each and starry skies overhead at this Valentine’s Day dinner.
💵: AED 600 per couple
📞: Call 04 586 7761
Less than AED 500 per couple
29. Punjab Grill, Anantara Hotel Business Bay
Love stays a little longer at this Michelin-recognised Indian restaurant – they’re serving a four-course Valentine’s Day dinner from February 14 to February 16. Luscious Lobster & Truffle Pani Puri, Steamed Tofu Dumplings, Tandoori Dill Salmon, Tandoori Lamb Chops, and chocolate cake make this a foodie’s dream come true dinner.
💵: AED 499 per couple including a bottle of house wine
📞: Call 050 194 1107 or visit the website
📍: Anantara Downtown Dubai
30. Zocco, V Hotel
A curated three-course Mexican menu turns Valentine’s Day into a fiesta to remember. Prawn tostadas and slow-braised beef ribs with tomatillo sauce and a luscious strawberry white chocolate mousse are just some of the highlights
💵: AED 495 per couple inclusive of a bottle of grapes and two glasses of bubbly
⏰: 6:30pm onwards
📞: Call 050 428 6479
📍: V Hotel, Al Habtoor City, Sheikh Zayed Road
31. Level 43
Take your love to dizzying heights at this towering rooftop lounge and bar that is serving a sushi platter paired with sparkling wine as part of their Valentine’s Day dinner deal
💵: AED 499 per couple
⏰: 6pm-11:30pm
📞: Call 056 414 2213
📍: Four Points by Sheraton, Sheikh Zayed Road
32. La Mezcaleria JBR
A beachfront experience below AED 500 inclusive of drinks and gold-covered dessert? We’ve found the golden ticket of Valentine’s Day dinner deals. This Latin-inspired set menu will feed you and your better half with Gambero Rosso Carpaccio, Short Ribs with celeriac purée, and decadent White Chocolate Raspberry Mousse topped with 24K gold leaf.
💵: AED 350 per couple and AED 450 per couple with wine
📅: February 13 and 14
⏰: 7pm-12am
📞: Call 056 520 2020
📍: The Pavilion at The Beach, JBR
33. NOÉPE, Park Hyatt Dubai
Dreamy creekside water views await at this New England-inspired restaurant and popular sundowner sport that knows how to throw a fabulous full moon party. Head out here with someone you love to the moon and back for a Valentine’s Day dinner that DOESN’T have an astronomical price. Unlimited drinks and Nikkei cuisine canapes are yours to indulge in for two hours for AED 399 per couple.
From 6pm-12am; book here
34. Chutney’s, Movenpick Hotels and Apartments Bur Dubai
Treat the king or queen in your life to royal Nawabi cuisine at this India outlet. A special set menu for Valentine’s Day dinner lets you choose from vegetarian and non-vegetarian options like Murg Nawabi Tikka, Paneer Tawa Masala, Murg Tawa Punjabi, and Dal Maharani and deserts like gajar ka halwa and cake with house beverages and sparkling wine. A live Ghazal trio will perform evocative Urdu poetry set to music.
💵: AED 449 per couple
📞: Call 04 336 6000 or email hotel.burdubai.restaurants@movenpick.com
35. CQ French Brasserie, JLT
This gorgeous French restaurant has whipped up their delicious signature steak frites into a fabulous yet cosy dinner deal for two for Valentine’s Day. It also includes a refreshing green salad, a bottle of grape, and a shared dessert.
💵: AED 349 per couple
📍: Mövenpick Hotel, Cluster A, Jumeirah Lake Towers
36. Permit Room
Permit Room is giving love a retro overhaul from February 7-14 with and 80s and 90s-themed Bollywood dinner with rooftop views. Enjoy a six-course sharing menu featuring creative dishes like Flaming Heart Seekh and Velvet Kiss Tart.
💵: AED 225 per couple, drinks not included
📞: Call 054 791 1796
📍: Majestic City Retreat, Al Mankhool
37. Wagah Border, Four Points by Sheraton Production City, Dubai
Based on the true love story of an Indian girl and Pakistani boy who were brought together by their love of cooking despite living on the wrong side of the international borders, this Indian restaurant specialising in Frontier cuisine is romantic 365 days of the year. For Valentine’s Day, they dial up the romance with an extremely budget-friendly four-course Valentine’s Day dinner for AED 199 per couple. Who needs drinks when you’re drunk in love, right?
From 7:30pm-11pm; book here