This is it, my roundup of Portland restaurant Valentine’s Day events for 2014! So big it gave me a backache! I will update the list daily, so check back if you are still looking for ideas. Additions? Changes? “Click here. Specials from stores/bakeries are at the bottom of this list.
23Hoyt
Details: Love is in the air at 23Hoyt. Our special menu includes dishes such as Applewood-Smoked Quail, Painted Hills Beef, Roasted Diver Scallops, and Saffron Risotto. The cost will be $45 a person.
Address: 23 Hoyt Street, Portland OR. 97209 Map
Reservations: (503)445-7400
Acadia
Details: Make your Reservations Today for our Five course Valentines Day Dinner! Chef Adam goes ‘All Out” on this special night, with offerings like Lobster Acadian and Chicken Fried Pork Belly Confit! The Price is $75 per person, and there are always lots of choices for each course! Check Out the Menu here.
Address: 1303 NE Fremont St., Portland Oregon 97212 Map
Reservations: (503)249-5001
a Cena
Details: San Valentino is upon us…
a Cena will be celebrating on February 13, 14 and 15. We’ll be preparing some special menu items along with a lot of our favorite dishes. Oysters, Scallops, Veal Chop.
Address: 7742 SE 13th Ave, Portland Oregon 97202 Map
Reservations: (503)206-3291
Altitude at the Resort at the Mountain
Details: Romance will be in the air on this most special occasion. Savor at least the dining portion of your mountain celebration at Altitude. A thoughtfully-designed five-course prix fixe dinner menu (including flute of Champagne) has been created for the evening – starting from $39 per person. Tax and gratuity are additional.
Address: 68010 East Fairway Avenue, Welches (Mt. Hood), OR 97067 Map
Reservations: (503)622-2214
Andina
Details: Join Andina for Dia de los Enamorados this Valentine’s Day for a Peruvian celebration of food, music, and wine! From 5-10:30 pm on February 14th, indulge in a sumptuous 3-course prix fixe menu that includes a half bottle of premium Champagne, sparkling or red wine. Live musical entertainment will by Portland musicians Danny Romero and the Toshi Onizuka Trio. Our 3-course dinner starts at $90.
Address: 1314 NW Glisan St. , Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Reservations: call (503)228-9535
Aviary
Details: Enjoy a romantic Valentine’s at Aviary this year. Combining classic French technique with exotic Eastern flavors, the special four-course menu designed by Aviary’s trio of chefs will feature delicious specialties such as Tasmanian sea trout with blood orange, roast lamb leg served with zucchini tart and spiced apricots, and more. For dessert, Aviary will offer a rich chocolate torte with quince sorbet alongside crème fraîche cheesecake withblood oranges and matcha shortbread. Reservations for the romantic four-course dinner are $65 per person with optional $25 wine pairings.
Address: 1733 NE Alberta, Portland Oregon 97211 Map
Reservations: call (503)287-2400
Beast
Details: we will be celebrating Valentine’s Day with a special 5 course meal with 5 wine pairings. There will be two seatings at 6pm and 8:45pm. $125 per person for the meal and wine pairing. Valentine’s Vegetarian Dinner Tuesday, February 12 we will be having a special Valentine’s Vegetarian Dinner. The cost will be $145 per person for the meal and wine pairing.
Address: 5425 NE 30th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97211 Map
Reservations: (503)841-6968
The Bent Brick
Details: The Northwest restaurant will be serving the full menu as well as a special couple’s four course pre-fixe menu at $80 for two that will run Thursday, February 13th through Sunday, February 16th. The menu features seasonal dishes such as Oregon black truffle, Carolina rice grits, Oregon black cod, and chocolate pudding cake
Address: 1639 NW Marshall, Portland Oregon
97209 Map
Reservations: The Bent Brick online or call (503)688-1655
Besaw’s
Details: Enjoy a cozy, romantic dinner in one of Portland’s classic restaurants this Valentine’s Day. Besaw’s will be serving the daily dinner menu as well as a number of mouth-watering specials, including fresh oysters on the half shell with a blood orange gastrique, and dungeness crab cannelloni. We will also be featuring a couple of signature Valentine’s Day cocktails.
Address: 2301 NW Savier St. , Portland Oregon 97210 Map
Reservations: call (503)228-2619
Bluehour
Details: Special 3-course menu with selections such as Wild Black Bass, Roasted Rabbit Loin, and Pave of Beef Tenderloin. $75 per person. See all the selections here!
Address: 250 NW 13th Avenue, Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Reservations: call (503)226-3394 or go to bluehouronline.com
Block’s
Details: Start off February 14th with a breakfast, brunch or lunch with special Valentine’s Day drinks and treats. Specialty cocktails including strawberry hibiscus mimosas are available all weekend long. On February 13th and 14th stop in to pick up Valentine’s Day sweet for those you cherish at home, school or the office, such as bags of mini-cookies or Block’s signature chocolate pudding for two.
Address: 2032 SE Clinton Street, Portland 97202 Map
Reservations: (503)234-5689.
Brix Tavern
We’ll be serving our exclusive Valentine’s Day menu with entree specials like Petite Filet Oscar, Grilled Salmon Filet, Cold Water Lobster Mac & Cheese, and Citrus Seared Pacific Ahi Tuna. You can see the menu here!
Address: 1338 NW Hoyt Street, Portland 97209 Map
Reservations: (503)943-5995
Cafe Nell
Details: Three seatings – at five, seven, and nine. Special ala carte items for the dinner service. Call the restaurant if you have any questions regarding the menu.
Address: 1987 NW Kearney, Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Call (503)295-6487, or go to http://opentable
Camellia Lounge
Details: Whisper to your lover . . . Je t’aime (zhuh tem) French for I love you. The Camellia Lounge presents, French Twist X3. Mitzi Zilka, David Boicourt and Carol Rossio are French Twist X3 a new band of seasoned vocalists bringing to the stage a night of Retro French Pop and Romantic Love Songs tied up in a jazzy bow. Join us at the Camellia Lounge for an evening of romance, and enchantment.
Address: 510 NW 11th Ave., Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Reservations: (503)221-2130
Clarke’s Restaurant
Details: Three-course pri fixe dinner featuring various appetizers, Rack of Pork, New York Strip Steak, or Sauteed Oregon Petrale Sole entrees plus a duo of luscious desserts. Valentine-themed cocktail list, intimate setting in Lake Oswego. $48-53 each for food. View the menu here.
Address: 455 2nd St., Lake Oswego Oregon 97034 Map
Reservations: call (503)636-2667
clarklewis
We’ll be celebrating Valentine’s Day with a delicious 4-course prix-fixe meal for $70 per person. The choices include Quinault Steelhead, Ember Roasted Pork Porterhouse and Fire Grilled New York Strip! Join us for seasonal, inventive cuisine!
Address: 1001 SE Water Avenue, Portland 97214 Map
Reservations: (503)235-2294
Cocotte
Details: Valentine’s Day aphrodisiac dinner – a meal that will pay you back! Here at Cocotte, we want to make sure your Valentines Day will be an amorous one. So chef/owner Kat LeSueur will be creating a sumptuous, 6-course meal around the best aphrodisiacs the culinary world has to offer: Mussels, oysters, lamb, chocolate, chilies and avocado will all make appearances on the 6-course tasting menu for $75.
Address: 2930 Northeast Killingsworth Street, Portland 97211 Map
Reservations: (503)227-2669
Coppia Restaurant & Wine Bar
Coppia, which means “Couple,” or “Pair,” specializes in wine and food pairing, and focuses on the cuisine of Piedmont, Italy. We will have a special 4-Course Valentine’s menu, which includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, for $60 per person. Optional wine pairings will be $23. Confirmation with credit card required.
Address: 417 N.W. 10th Ave, Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Reservations: call (503)295-9536, or go to coppiaportland.com/reservations
The Country Cat
Details: The Country Cat is a favorite neighborhood spot where your whole family always feels taken care of, and Valentine’s Day, a day to celebrate our loved ones, you’ll get that and more. We normally take reservations for parties of 4 or more, but for Valentine’s Day DINNER only, we are taking reservations for all sized parties up to 10 people.
Address: 7937 Southeast Stark St., Portland Oregon 97215 Map
Reservations: call (503)408-1414
Departure
Details: Take in one of the best views of Portland from sky-high Departure this Valentine’s Day. Chef Gregory Gourdet has prepared a five-course meal with a selection of Departure classics and eight dishes created just for this special night, including a decadent and sweet dessert duo. The Valentine’s Day menu at Departure is $69 a person and will be served alongside the bar menu available all night.
Address: 525 SW Morrison St, 15th Floor, Portland Oregon 97204 Map
Reservations: call (503)802-5370
Equinox
Details: Join us for Valentine’s Day brunch or dinner! Equinox offers fresh, hand made seasonal cuisine in a relaxed and unassuming atmosphere. We will feature menus specifically designed for lovers!
Address: 830 North Shaver, Portland 97227 Map
Reservations: (503)460-3333 or through Open Table
Fleur De Lis Bakery & Cafe
Details: Saturday February 15, 2014, we welcome Doug Smith and Mark Hansoto our ‘Big Sound Music Series’, Doug Smith and Mark Hanson. These 2 Grammy award-winning guitarists and finger picking champions bring their guitar greatness to our Café. Mark your calendars for this Valentine weekend event. A special evening menu of appetizers, salads, entrees, desserts, wines and beers will be available.
The Cafe doors open at 5:30; music starts at 7:30. Tickets for the music performance only are $20.00.
Address: 3930 NE Hancock, Portland Oregon 97212 Map
Reservations: Call (503)459-4887
Hall Street Grill (Beaverton)
Details: Share a romantic evening with your sweetheart at Hall Street. Now is the perfect time to make reservations for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day! We’ll be offering Chef Travis Dickinson’s three-course prix-fixe menu in addition to our regular menu.
Address: 3773 SW Hall Blvd, Beaverton Oregon 97005 Map
Reservations: call (503)641-6161
The Heathman
Details: Join us for the 6th year of Dinner and a Movie at the Heathman Restaurant & Bar. This year we are featuring an unforgettable 5-course tasting menu created by Executive Chef Michael Stanton.
Address: 1001 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon 97205 Map
Reservations: (503)790-7752.
Imperial
Details: Celebrate February 14th in style with Imperial’s specially designed Valentine’s Day menu. Specials include grilled foie gras and pineapple in a brown sugar and rum glaze, and lamb tartare dressed in crispy sunchokes and mint. For dessert, indulge in a tasting of chocolate confections including: salty caramel ice cream bon bons, red velvet sweetheart cake, bourbon soaked cherries and more. Treat your date to Imperial’s new cocktail, St. Valentine’s Sbagliato- a honeyed chamomile Plymouth gin concoction designed by bar manager Brandon Wise
Address: 410 SW Broadway, Portland Oregon
97205 Map
Reservations: call (503)228-7222
Irving Street Kitchen
Details: Under Cupid’s spell? Nothing says I Love You like Butterscotch pudding. Join us for Valentine’s Day dinner with the one you love!
Address: 701 NW 13th Ave, Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Reservations: (503)343-9440 or online
Jimmy Mak’s
Details: Echo Us performs their acoustic blend of World / Folk / Classical fusion, opening for The Mel Brown Septet. Echo Us is an Independent Music Award-Winning (Best Eclectic) duo of concert harp and voice / guitar.
Address: 221 NW 10th, Portland Oregon 97209 Map
Reservations: Call (503)295-6542, or go to jimmymaks.com/calendar
Jo Bar & Rotisserie
Details: This Valentine’s Day, Chef Elmer Santos will be creating a special dinner menu featuring some of your favorite Jo Bar food, as well as special entrees to celebrate love. Valentine’s Day is also the perfect time to explore our select wine list, including our top-notch Oregon Pinot Noirs.
Address: 715 NW 23rd Avenue, Portland Oregon 97210 Map
Reservations: call (503)222-0048
Kells Irish Restaurant and Pub
Details: Skip the romance and chocolate this Valentine’s Day and celebrate with ghost stories and beer! BeerQuest’s Haunted Valentine Ghost Tour will take you on a journey back in time to meet the real ghosts that have haunted Portland for decades. This guided tour includes fascinating historical stories, 7 beer samples and a dessert. In addition to meeting the ghosts of Old Town, guests will explore Portland’s lawless past when the city was filled with shanghaiing, brothels, drug dens, speakeasies, corrupt police and more. You will learn about the common practice of kidnapping sailors, known as shanghaiing, and the notorious Shanghai Tunnels, one of America’s most haunted places. The tour starts at 8PM and lasts 2.5 hours. All guests must be 21+.
Address:112 SW 2nd Ave, Portland OR 97204 Map
Reservations: Tickets are $45 and must be purchased in advance. Save $3 per person when you book before Jan 28. Book today at beerquestpdx.com.
Kerns Kitchen
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner this Valentine’s Day, Kerns Kitchen will be serving simple and fresh, full flavored Italian dishes. As a special valentine to their customers, the restaurant has partnered with neighbors Missionary Chocolates and Happy Cup Roasters to treat guests to a gift bag containing specialty truffles and 1/4 lb specialty roast coffee beans. Reservations are suggested for Valentine’s Day at Kerns Kitchen.
Address: 2935 NE Glisan Street, Portland 97232 Map
Reservations: Please call (503)477-7779
Lapellah (Vancouver)
Details: Last year, we were voted best date restaurant by the Columbian’ Reader’s Choice poll. This Valentine’s Day, come in and experience why! We’ll be posting our special menu for the evening next week. Reservations always sell out in advance so be sure to make yours early!
Address: 2520 Columbia House Blvd, Suite 108, Vancouver Washington 98661 Map
Reservations: (360)828-7911
Levant
Details: Enjoy the rich flavors of French-Arabesque twists on modern Middle Eastern fare this Valentine’s Day at Levant. Open from 5-10pm, Levant will serve the full, à la carte menu in addition to a special four-course prix fixe dinner for $55 a person or with an optional wine pairing for an additional $25 a person.
Address: 2448 East Burnside, Portland 97214 Map
Reservations: (503)954-2322
Le Pigeon and Little Bird
Details: Treat your date to a special night out with a elegant flair at Little Bird. The French bistro inspired restaurant will be serving the inventive yet comforting dishes Little Bird is known for and will feature a Valentine’s Day Pink Champagne Cocktail ($14), a sparkling rosé with a Peychaud bitters-soaked sugar cube and grapefruit peel garnish. Little Bird is open this Valentine’s Day from 11:30am – 12am.
Address: Le Pigeon: 738 E Burnside St, Portland Oregon 97214 Map
Address: Little Bird: 219 SW 6th Ave., Portland Oregon 97204 Map
Reservations: Le Pigeon: (503) 546 – 8796 ; Little Bird: 503-688 – 5952
Life of Pie
Details: Make your night memorable with a delicious meal at Life of Pie. On Valentine’s Day, Life of Pie pizzeria will serve a special menu for two with personalized arancini and kale salads, two wood-fired Margherita pizzas and your choice of either a bottle of sparkling wine or sparkling cider for $30 a couple.
Address: 3632 North Williams Ave, Portland 97227 Map
Reservations: (503)719-7321
Lincoln
Details: Lincoln is a great place to celebrate! We are now taking reservations for our Valentine’s dinner on Friday, February 14th. That’s right, it falls on a Friday this year so it is sure to fill up fast. We are offering a 3-course menu for $65 per person, excluding drinks and gratuity. See more information here!
Address: 3808 N Williams, Portland Oregon 97227 Map
Reservations: 503-288-6200 or click here
Meriwether’s Restaurant
Details: Treat your sweetheart to an intimate, candle-lit Valentines Day dinner in a cozy setting of stone fireplaces, stained glass & hardwood floors. Exclusive to February 14th, Meriwether’s will offer a 4-course prix-fixe menu ~ with various selections within each course. We’ll be serving a 4-course Valentine’s dinner with multiple choices for each course for $75. Price excludes beverages and a 20% service gratuity.
Address: 2601 NW Vaughn St., Portland OR 97210 Map
Reservations: (503)228-1250
Mucca Osteria
Details: Save a plane ticket to Italy! Bring your loved one to Mucca Osteria and enjoy an authentic Italian experience! Join us on Valentine’s Day evening for a special celebration. We will be offering a 4 course menu with options along with an amuse-bouche for $65. See the menu here.
Address: 1022 SW Morrison St., Portland Oregon 97205 Map
Reservations: call (503)227-5521, or go to opentable.com/
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Ned Ludd
Details: Ned Ludd provides a one-of-a-kind rustic dining experience for you and your loved one this Valentine’s day. With care and a culinary focus on the bounty of Oregon and the greater Northwest region, Ned Ludd will fire the wood fired oven for an aphrodisiac inspired à la carte menu or a prix fixe Valentine’s menu with an optional wine pairing. Reservations for two are $110 for dinner only and $160 for dinner and wine.
Address: 3925 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Portland 97212 Map
Reservations: (503)288-6900
Nostrana
Details: This Valentine’s Day, Nostrana’s Executive Chef/Owner Cathy Whims will offer a variety of romantic, seasonal dishes for sweethearts to share in addition to Nostrana’s iconic a la carte menu, providing a delicious and affordable option for those looking for a special place to spend with their special someone.
Address: 1401 SE Morrison, Portland Oregon 97214 Map
Reservations: (503)234-2427
Oba Restaurante
Details: Share a romantic evening with your valentine at ¡Oba! Restaurante.Now is the perfect time to make reservations for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day! A tasting menu and the regular dinner menu will be available.
Address: 555 NW 12th Ave, portland Oregon 97229 Map
Reservations: call (503)228-6161, or go to obarestaurant.com
Olympic Provisions
Details: OP Northwest and Southeast also both make a lovely setting for a V-Day dinner for singles, pairs, or groups, and both locations will have special Valentine’s Day menus for the occasion in addition to their al a carte. Reservations are recommended.
NW Address: 1632 NW Thurman St. Portland, Portland Oregon
97209 Map
SE Address: SE: 107 SE Washington St. Portland, OR 97214 Map
Reservations: call (503)894-8136
Oso Market + Bar
Details: For an intimate night out, Oso Market + Bar is teaming up with Chef Abby Fammartino of Abby’s Table for a romantic dinner with Kumamoto oysters on the half shell with remolde, peppercorn crusted Painted Hill beef tenderloin with wild mushroom reduction, and coconut crème bruleé. The dinner menu is also available 100% gluten, soy, and dairy free. Reservations pre-sold only for $48 plus gratuity and a wine pairing for $65 plus gratuity.
Address:726 SE Grand Avenue, Portland 97214 Map
Reservations: to purchase and RSVP please visit the Oso Market Shop.
Ox Restaurant
Details: Ox is accepting all size reservations on Valentine’s Day.
We will offer a $75.00 prix fixe 3-course menu with $40.00 optional wine pairing. The menu will include a glass of bubbles, amuse-bouche, a choice of 2 appetizers, a choice of 3 entrees (including a vegetarian option), and a choice of 2 desserts . All entrees will come with 3 sides to share with your sweetheart.
Address: 2225 NE MLK Jr. Blvd, Portland Oregon 97212 Map
Reservations: Call (503)284-3366
Pacific Pie
Details: Flowers? So expected. Box of chocolates? Puh-lease. Nothing warms the tummy and the heart during the chilly winter months like the gift of pie. For Valentine’s Day, Pacific Pie is offering pie cards that allow you to give the gift of pie your way, any day. Select one of eight beautiful and creative pie coupons and your sweetheart can redeem it at either Pacific Pie location for a slice of sweet pie.
February’s menu will include lots of chocolatey goodness, including Chocolate Raspberry Ganache, Chocolate Cream, Chocolate Bourbon Hazelnut, and Chocolate Truffle Tarts with Candied Oranges.
Address: 1520 SE 7th Ave, Portland Oregon 97214 Map
Reservations: Call (503)381-6157
Papa Haydn – Eastside
Details: Treat your valentine to a delicious dinner at Papa Haydn’s eastside location. We will be preparing a menu to delight your senses. We have an extensive wine list with champagnes, white wines and red wines that will pair perfectly with your meal. And then there’s our award winning dessert menu to end your meal.
Address: 5829 SE Milwaukie Avenue, Portland Oregon 97202 Map
Reservations: call (503) 222-0048
Papa Haydn – Westside
Details: This Valentine’s Day, bring your loved one to Papa Haydn’s westside location for a romantic meal. Our chef is preparing an especially delightful menu for the evening. We have a beautiful wine list, with an extensive selection of Oregon Pinot Noirs, designed to pair perfectly with your meal.
Address: 701 NW 23rd Avenue, Portland Oregon 97210 Map
Reservations: call call (503) 228-7317
Pazzo Ristorante
Details: You can’t get more romantic than spending Valentine’s Day with us. In fact, make it the whole weekend. We will be offering our full regular menu as well as exciting specials from Executive Chef John Eisenhart. See the menu here.
Address: 627 SW Washington Street, Portland Oregon 97205 Map
Reservations: call (503)228-1515, or go to pazzo.com
Pix Patisserie/Bar Vivant
Details: Bonjour Tout le Monde, what is Pix up to for Valentine’s Day (besides making chocolate!)? We’re giving away diamonds! But that’s not all. We have created some extra special desserts, heart-shaped macarons, and some very boozy chocolates just for your special someone. For details visit our website at http://pixpatisserie
Address: 2225 East Burnside Street, Portland 97214 Map
Phone: (971)271-7166
Portland City Grill
Details: Valentine’s Dinner & Concert February 14th at 7pm. A 4-Course Dinner with Wine Pairing in our Private Dining Room, followed by a romantic concert by Violinist Aaron Meyer. $125 per person, which includes gratuity and 2 1/2 hour parking validation… not to mention the best view in Portland!
Address: 111 SW 5th Ave, 30th floor, Portland Oregon 97204 Map
Reservations: (503)525-5260
Project Grace .
Details: New Italian pop-up, Project Grace, will be serving a five-course menu at Trinket both Thursday, February 13th and Friday, February 14th. Italian dishes will be featured such as Pesce Crudo with local albacore, citrus, fennel and Capezzana olive oil, grilled lettuce hearts, black pepper cavatelli with Manila clams, pork belly and pangattato, “Terra e Mare” with pan seared strip steak, dungeness crab zabaglione, and spinach crushed fingerlings, and Woodblock chocolate polenta cake with blood orange, and caramelized white chocolate. Seatings for Project Grace’s five-course dinner are from 6-10pm and are $45 a person.
Address: being held at Trinket – 2035 SE Cesar E. Chavez Blvd, Portland 97214
Reservations: please call (503)805-1345 or email projectgracepdx@gmail.com to reserve.
Quartet
Make sure to reserve a special table for that special someone on Valentine’s Day. We will be offering both our regular menu and special dishes from the chef. Join us!
Address: 1910 Southwest River Drive, Portland 97201 Map
Reservations: (503)222-7300 or Open Table.com
Raven & Rose
Enjoy a 4-course pre-fixe meal in the dining room. The upstairs Rookery will also be open (no reservations) with an a la carte menu.
Address: 1131 SW Broadway, Portland 97201 Map
Reservations: or OpenTable.com
Remedy Wine Bar
Details: Stop by Remedy Wine Bar for a comfortable and intimate night out on February 14th. Remedy will be serving the full menu in addition to Coq au Vin for Valentine’s Plat du Jour. Special dishes include oysters on the half shell with Champagne mignonette and chocolate pain perdue with banana mousse and caramel with recommended wine pairings.
Address: 733 Northwest Everett Street, Portland 97209 Map
Reservations: Call (503)222-1449 for more information.
Ringside Steakhouse
Portland’s own steakhouse makes romance easy! We will be offering specials in addition to our award-winning menu and in-house 28 day dry aged beef! Say yes to love all weekend long!
Address: 2165 West Burnside Street, Portland 97210 Map
Reservations: (503)223-1513
Address: 14021 NE Glisan Street, Portland 97230 Map
Reservations: (503)255-0750
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