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Valentine’s Weekend 2015
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Valentine’s season is officially here. Below is our list of some of the best local restaurant specials and Birmingham events for you to enjoy with your loved one.
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1314 Cobb Ln
Birmingham, AL 35205
205-202-4182
8:00AM-5:00PM
Where to Eat
Valentine’s Day Restaurant Specials you’ll L-O-V-E
Bettola
2901 2nd Ave S
(205) 731-6499
Dine on a four course pre fixe Italian menu with your choice of three options per course. A few special dishes include a ricotta smformato, tuna tartare, local grouper and rum soaked baba.
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Bistro 218
218 20th Street N
(205) 983-7999
Be sure to check out this modern American French bistro for your Valentine’s dinner. With braised Duroc pork belly, duck confit, chocolate molten cake and more, there’s something for even the pickiest date.
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Bottega
2240 Highland Ave S
(205) 933-2001
Dine on some Italian favorites this Valentine’s Day. Lobster soup, insalate di mare, spaghetti alla chitarra, NY strip and prosecco granita are just some of the many delicious options on Bottega’s special V-Day menu.
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Bottle & Bone
2311 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. N
(205) 538-7106
Enjoy seared quail with white wine and chive gravy, wild mushroom bread pudding, and micro greens or braised short rib with griddled sweet potato cake, truffled beef jus and micro greens. Round off your evening with two desserts and specialty Octane cocktails.
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Cafe Dupont
113 20th St N
(205) 322-1282
You and your Valentine can choose from appetizers including foie gras mousse and house-made country pate, and main course options such as seared duck breast and roasted stuffed quail followed by two delicious dessert options.
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Chez Lu Lu
1911 Cahaba Road
(205) 870-7011
With both a three course and four course French menu, the choices are endless. Some special items include poulet rouge chicken, Red Lady salad, Moroccan lamb tagine and an espresso pot de creme.
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Daniel George
2837 Culver Road
(205) 871-2366
This delicious three course menu features everything from portobello and ricotta ravioli, to pork tenderloin medallions and olive oil poached halibut. Finish off with a refreshing citrus olive oil cake or one of their other tempting desserts.
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DoDiYo’s
1831 28th Avenue South
(205) 453-9300
Share an exquisite authentic Greek meal of baked oysters, shrimp scampi or Swedish meatball appetizers with your sweetie, followed with a variety of mouth-watering entrees and creme brulee cheesecake or a marscapone chocolate roulage.
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FoodBar
3156 Heights Village
(205) 876-8100
Dine on a delicious meal from FoodBar this Valentine’s Day. Your valentine is sure to be impressed with with their selection of champagne and desserts!
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Galley & Garden
2220 Highland Ave S
(205) 939-5551
Indulge in chef James Boyce’s special four course tasting menu in addition to the regular menu. Begin with braised Maine lobster, followed by flounder murat, braised shank of lamb and profiterole. Join the restaurant for a Valentine’s Day brunch as well, with complimentary free flowing champagne.
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Highlands Bar and Grill
2011 11th Ave S
(205) 939-1400
Start off your night with the three course menu consisting of a variety of fantastic options including baked oysters, Highlands terrine maison, roast leg of lamb, pistachio cake and much more.
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The J. Clyde
1312 Cobb Lane S
(205) 939-1312
Kick back at the J. Clyde with warm peasant mushroom soup, followed by crispy fried smoked duck breast and white chocolate bread pudding. Additionally, enjoy special pairings featuring Delirium Red and a rare vintage of Rodenbach Caractere Rouge.
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John’s City Diner
112 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
(205) 322-6014
Enjoy a down home meal of Fudge Farms bacon flatbread, Alabama Gulf blue crab cakes, brussel sprouts, Good People stout Brasstown beef short ribs and warm chocolate donuts with your Valentine both February 13 and 14.
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Parish Oyster House
1911 Gadsden Highway
(205) 655-4117
Dine on fresh gulf oysters, red snapper and even a his or her’s filet for the special Valentine’s Day dinner. Other options include a strawberry chever salad, pan-seared foie gras, lobster tails as well as black ‘n white bread pudding and Godiva’s adult hot chocolate.
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Satterfield’s
3161 Cahaba Heights Road
(205) 969-9690
Executive Chef Patrick Horn has planned a special three-course prix fixe meal with seasonal selections for both February 13 and 14. Offerings include roasted cauliflower soup, beef tartare, hickory grilled ribeye and heart shaped beignets.
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Vino
19230 Cahaba Road
(205) 870-8404
Celebrate V-Day with a romantic four-course dinner with wine selections, a complimentary white rose and white chocolate covered strawberries. Dine on butternut squash soup, baby kale salad and your choice of some delicious Italian entrees followed by apple fritters or deep dish key lime pie.
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Where to Go
Bring your sweetheart to these local romantic hotspots
Wine and Chocolate
February 13 and 14
Pursell Farms
Enjoy a fantastic evening of gourmet chocolate making class and wine tasting with Scott Jones followed by wine and canapés and a chocolate-infused wine paired dinner. Finish the night with a fireside dessert wine tasting. The next morning share a continental breakfast served in the dining room at Parker Lodge.
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For the Love of Chocolate
February 14 10AM to 12PM
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Grab your spoon and apron! Learn all about the history, ritual, medicine and passion of chocolate. Master the process of creating flavorful hot cocoa stirrers, piping chocolate and even how to dip your favorite treat. Leave with a happy stomach and a few handmade treats for your Valentine.
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Lover’s Leap Adventure
February 14 1PM to 8PM
Red Mountain Park
Get your heart pumping this Valentine’s Day with a thrilling ride on the new Mega Zip at the Kaul Adventure Tower. Enjoy a guided hike to the Valentine’s venue, free flowers, and even dinner and dessert by bonfire.
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Partner Yoga
February 14 2PM to 4PM
Birmingham Yoga
Take on a new way of approaching your relationships and connections with others at this playful event. Learn how to offer support, set boundaries and more. This event is appropriate for all levels, so be sure to bring a buddy!
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Woo at the Zoo
February 14 from 6PM to 8PM
The Birmingham Zoo
Join the Zoo for the second annual Valentine’s event. Mingle and enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, desserts, wine and beer, giveaways and exclusive animal greetings in the Zoo’s auditorium. Enjoy a series of engaging expositions on “love” in the wild, led by the Zoo’s experienced staff.
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Wild About Chocolate
February 14 at 7PM
The Harbert Center
Join the Alabama Wildlife Center for the annual Valentine Gala. The event will feature a variety of chocolate creations from some of the city’s best bakeries, caterers and restaurants. Dine on savory appetizers and beverages, bid in the silent auction and dance to live music by Brenda Ladun.
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Casablanca
February 14 at 8PM
The Alabama Theatre
Catch the holiday classic and romantic film Casablanca this Valentine’s day in the historic Alabama Theatre. Organ music and a sing-along will start off the night, with the film to follow shortly after.
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Abbey Road
February 14 at 8:30PM
Iron City
Break away from the norm and head to Iron City this Valentine’s for the Abbey Road LIVE! tribute performance of The Beatles “All You Need Is Love.” The show is perfect for a family night as well as couples with special packages including chocolate covered strawberries and a bottle of wine.
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