Meghana HarikumarBengaluru: Love is in the air, and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Whether you’re looking to sweep your partner off their feet with a romantic getaway or simply seeking the perfect spot for a memorable date night, we’ve got you covered. In this listicle, we’ll take you on a journey through some of the most enchanting destinations and experiences to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day. From cosy hideaways nestled in picturesque landscapes to bustling urban hotspots brimming with charm, there’s something for every couple to indulge in and create lasting memories together. So, grab your sweetheart’s hand and let’s explore the top destinations for a dreamy Valentine’s Day escape!
Swwing
Elevate your Valentine’s Day celebration with an unforgettable dining experience at Swwing, the latest culinary endeavor by the acclaimed Chef Tarun Sibal. Immerse yourself in an enchanting atmosphere, where love is served in every dish.
The cuisine is produce forward that is inspired by the vast Indian coastline and is full of bold, soulful flavours yet packed with novelty. Choose from an array of exquisite vegetarian and non-vegetarian small plates, with exciting dishes such as Goat Sukka Pie, Coconut Avocado Toast with curry leaf scrambled egg, Koorgi Gnnocchi Roast, and Smoked Augergine.
The menu has many surprises in store – Coorg Gnochhi Roast, Goat Sukka Pie, Idli Waffle, Yam Haleem, Ragi Polenta, Salem jus biryani, Coconut Avocado Toast with curry leaf scrambled egg, Homemade Tapioca Chips Chutney Tasting and Seared Tuna Papadum with Mango Thokku. Ramen Bowls include Singaporean Lobster Tail Laksa with Rasam Spiked Broth and Mushroom and Duck Madras Curry, besides desserts like Coconut Jaggery Ice Cream with Grilled Mango and Basque cheesecake with Date & Jaggery compote.
The eclectic beverage menu champions the world’s best wine-producing regions with carefully selected labels based on varietal and terroir that complement the uniqueness of the dishes. With the right amount of luxury and opulence it is a place to enjoy conversation, and the perfect date night.
one8 Commune
Recently launched in the heart of Bengaluru, Virat’s one8 Commune at Kasturba Road is a tapestry of contemporary elegance, inviting couples into an ambiance designed for unforgettable romantic encounters.
Spanning the top three floors, including a scenic rooftop with panoramic views of Cubbon Park and Chinnaswamy Stadium, the venue is a haven that adds just the perfect charm for your date-night indulgence.
As you step into this inviting space, discover carefully placed lighting, statement decor, and an artful layout that effortlessly blends open and semi-private spaces. Embark on a culinary odyssey and our delightful cosmo blends, featuring a harmony of timeless classics and innovative community cocktails. At One8 Commune, every sip and each bite is a shared celebration, transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary memories.
The Leela Bharathiya City
Get ready for a magical week of love! Step into a world of romance and relaxation with The Leela Bhartiya City’s special spa package. During this exciting week, enjoy a sparkling wine for two, lunch or dinner at the Lotus Oriental, and an additional 20% discount on salon services.
At the award-winning restaurant, The Lotus Oriental, experience a vibrant dinner for two to savour signature delicacies from around the Orient which includes Chinese, Thai, and Japanese. The exquisite flavours combined with the perfect backdrop of sunset, pool, and lush greenery of Central Park make it the perfect location to curate memorable moments.
Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal
Discover the epitome of romance at Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal, where an extravagant celebration awaits to ignite the flames of love in your heart. Indulge in the opulent ambiance and captivating surroundings of the hotel, setting the stage for a memorable Valentine’s Day experience. Treat your senses to a culinary journey filled with love and flavour, accompanied by vibrant music and a glass of sparkling wine, available at The Hebbal Cafe and Nazaara.
Start your Valentine’s celebration early with a romantic prelude at The Hebbal Cafe’s Valentine’s Day Prelude Brunch, curated by Executive Chef Rajeev Kumar and his team. Delight in a special buffet menu featuring an array of delectable dishes and exciting desserts, promising an enchanting dining experience that sets the tone for a romantic day ahead.
As the sun sets, continue your journey of love with an extraordinary dinner at The Hebbal Cafe. Indulge in a sumptuous buffet dinner accompanied by ambient live music, offering an array of tempting delicacies curated specially for the occasion. From flavourful salads to exquisite desserts, each dish is crafted with love to elevate your dining experience and create unforgettable memories with your loved one.
Echo Lounge Bar
Experience an amazing celebration of love this Valentine’s Day at the Echo Lounge bar at Aloft Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, where romance takes centre stage in a symphony of sensations. Enter a setting that has been passionately designed to evoke the very essence of love, promising a memorable experience.
Sweet tunes curated by the in-house DJ will fill the air, creating the ideal atmosphere for a memorable night. The romantic ambiance sets the stage for the perfect backdrop for the signature culinary delights on the Echo set menu.
Light up the romance at Echo Lounge bar with candlelit dinner & bespoke cocktails carefully chosen to fulfil cravings that compliment the magical atmosphere. A tasteful layer to your celebration, each dish is a culinary masterpiece created with love and care. Without a hint of sparkle, what would be a lovely evening be?
Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel invites couples to a romantic culinary journey amidst the luxurious ambiance of the hotel. Treat your loved one to an unforgettable evening filled with love and delectable delights, curated with meticulous care to elevate your dining experience.
Immerse yourselves in the romantic ambiance of Lush, the hotel’s all-day dining restaurant, where Executive Chef G Soma Sundaram’s culinary creations await. From diverse international cuisines to exquisite mocktails and cocktails crafted by Bar Manager Shyam, every dish promises a fusion of flavours that will tantalize your taste buds. Delight in the enchanting atmosphere accompanied by live music, creating the perfect setting for a celebration of love.
For an intimate and unforgettable experience, couples can opt for a private dinner in one of the hotel’s lavish cabanas. Under the starry Bengaluru sky, guests can savour delicious delicacies prepared by the culinary team while enjoying soulful tunes of live music. With personalized service and a meticulously curated beverage package, this romantic rendezvous promises to linger in your hearts for years to come.
The Biere Club
Celebrate Love at The Biere Club with our Valentine menu, where exceptional craft brews meet culinary excellence in the heart of Bangalore’s brewing scene.
Central to our Valentine’s celebration is the unveiling of our exclusive Valentine’s brew: the Peppermint Fennel Seed Ale. Crafted with care by our expert brewers, this limited-edition ale offers a refreshing blend of peppermint and subtle hints of fennel seed, creating a unique drinking experience that perfectly captures the spirit of the season
Complementing our special brew is a delectable Valentine menu, featuring sumptuous appetizers like Melting Burrata Salad, Turkey Ham Tarts, to mouth-watering mains like Truffle Mushroom Risotto, Prawn Thermidor, Pan seared Steak, and decadent desserts like Red velvet cake.
At The Biere Club, we understand that Valentine’s Day is not just about romantic love, but also about celebrating friendship and camaraderie. That’s why we invite friends, couples, and loved ones alike to come together and share in the joy of this special day.
Whether you’re raising a glass with your significant other, enjoying a night out with friends, or simply treating yourself to a memorable dining experience, The Biere Club is the perfect destination to celebrate love, friendship, and the spirit of Valentine’s Day.
Magique
Prepare to be swept away on a romantic journey this Valentine’s Day at Magique Koramangala, where DJ JK will be setting the stage on love! Embark on a journey to Love Island on Wednesday, February 14th, at 8:00 PM, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere brimming with love, laughter, and vibrant rhythms. DJ JK will be serving up a scintillating mix of Bollywood, commercial, and UK Punjabi tunes, guaranteed to keep you and your beloved dancing all night long.
Step into Magique and bask in the warm glow of affection and excitement. Let the music guide your hearts as you create unforgettable memories in the company of your special someone.
Save the date and secure your spot for an extraordinary Valentine’s Day celebration at Magique Koramangala, where love knows no bounds and every moment is pure magic.
Phurr
Looking for a romantic and innovative dining experience this Valentine’s Day? Check out Phurr, the newest restaurant in town that promises to elevate the vegetarian cuisine scene with its artful and unique dining experience.
This Valentine’s Day, Phurr is celebrating love with a special menu that will impress your significant other. The menu features a delectable selection of dishes that cater to vegan and Jain options, making it perfect for everyone.
Start off your romantic dinner with their Tender Coconut Jelly & Rose Water Gazpacho amuse-bouche, followed by their Raj Kachori, Beetroot & Cream Cheese Tikki, and Ratatouille Vegetable Tart for starters. For the main course, you can indulge in their Roasted Garlic Saag Paneer with Chilli & Cheese Naan or Exotic Vegetables in Black Pepper Sauce with Burnt Garlic Rice. And to end your perfect meal on a sweet note, the dessert is their Strawberry Mousse with Strawberry Jelly and Almond Joconde Dome Cake.
The founders of Phurr, Rahul Lunawat, Aashish Lunawat, and Noor Malik, have combined a powerful combination of expertise to offer you an experiential dining experience worth your time. So, if you are looking to impress your significant other this Valentine’s Day, head over to Phurr and enjoy a memorable and innovative dining experience.
Candles Brewhouse
Candles Brewhouse, Bangalore’s highest brewery, is offering a unique and romantic experience for Valentine’s Day. Guests can dine under the stars with a candlelight dinner and enjoy signature brewed beers that perfectly complement the celebration.
The restaurant recommends trying their delicious dishes such as Portuguese Chicken Espetada, Turkish Chicken Adana, Pollo La Plancha, and for dessert, the Pretty Woman Walking Down The Aisle and Hot Kiss in Milan. Additionally, guests can choose from a selection of recommended brews, including Peru, Chakotra Australian Pale Ale, and Coffee Stout.
Candles Brewhouse promises an unforgettable Valentine’s Day celebration, with a stunning view, delectable cuisine, and perfectly brewed beers.
Sheraton Grand Whitefield
Celebrate the day of love in style at Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Centre. Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening at Feast, the hotel’s renowned fine dining outlet, as the culinary team has curated a special experience designed to make your celebration truly unforgettable.
Delight in a lavish buffet that promises to tantalize your taste buds, featuring an array of delectable dishes and a Valentine-themed dessert spread that is sure to captivate your senses. As you savour the exquisite culinary offerings, let the soulful melodies of a Live Singer performance serenade you, adding an extra layer of romance to the already enchanting ambiance. To enhance the intimate and enchanting atmosphere, Feast will showcase a thoughtfully designed theme setup with elegant centrepieces gracing each table, providing the perfect backdrop for a memorable Valentine’s Day celebration.
Love takes centre stage at Shiro this Valentine’s Day, with a specially curated menu designed to set hearts aflutter and ignite passion. From 12th to 14th February, embark on a romantic culinary journey filled with vibrant flavours and exquisite dishes.
Begin the evening with starters – sink your teeth into the Tofu Karaage Beet Bao, a playful twist on the classic with crispy tofu nestled in a vibrant beetroot bun drizzled with sweet chili mayo. Savour the Thai Basil Chicken Roll, where aromatic basil and bird’s eye chili infuse crispy rolls for a burst of savoury heat. Succulent prawns come alive in the Cambodian Grilled Prawn, marinated in sriracha, coconut milk, and basil, and complemented by refreshing avocado salsa. For a light and flavourful start, choose the Katsu Tuna Tataki, seared tuna perfectly paired with the richness of avocado salsa. Finally, indulge in the Crispy Salmon Tamaki, a delightful hand-held cone filled with marinated salmon and avocado, offering a unique blend of textures and flavours.
Continue your romantic adventure with a selection of exquisite main courses. Vegetarian lovers will delight in the Thai Mock Duck, minced mock meat infused with vibrant herbs and served with fresh noodles. If savoury indulgence is desired, indulge in the Mongolian Braised Tofu, where sweet and spicy black bean sauce coats tender tofu, served with a medley of vegetables and fragrant jasmine rice. Savour the comforting yet sophisticated Miso Grilled Chicken, featuring juicy chicken marinated in miso and grilled to perfection, served with fragrant mushroom rice. For a vibrant and flavourful experience, share the Bun Cha, Vietnamese-style pork meatballs served with spicy rice noodles.
End the evening on a sweet note with decadent desserts and a delightful glass of wine. Savour the unique Matcha Tiramisu, a twist on the classic infused with the subtle earthiness of Japanese matcha tea. For a more indulgent option, choose the Chocolate Miso Mousse, featuring decadent chocolate with a hint of miso, creating a complex and intriguing flavour profile, topped with fresh fruits. Sip on The Source, a dry Grenache rosé with aromas of peach, citrus, and tropical fruits, complementing the Pan-Asian flavours and adding a touch of romance to the evening.
Celebrate love in style at Shiro this Valentine’s Day. Dive into a world of Pan-Asian flavours, designed to tantalize the taste buds and create lasting memories.
The Fatty Bao
Forget predictable menus and immerse yourself in an innovative culinary experience designed to tantalize your taste buds and set the mood for love from February 7th to 14th of February, 2024.
Begin your romantic feast with a tantalizing Fatty Tom Kha soup, next, savour the refreshing Tomato & Burrata Salad, combining seasoned burrata and marinated tomato in a citrus plum emulsion. For a delightful selection of baos, choose any two from options like Mushroom & Three Pepper with lettuce and fried garlic in a black pepper sauce or the savoury Panko Katsu Fish featuring Japanese panko-crusted fried fish bao with aioli. Dive into the mains with tantalizing options such as the Sizzling Mapo Tofu, a vegetarian twist on the classic dish served in a sizzling cast-iron pan, or the aromatic Singapore Pepper Prawns wok-tossed in chili, Asian herbs, and pepper garlic sauce.
Conclude your culinary adventure with a delectable dessert, choosing from options like the Vanilla Bean Ice-cream served with cookie crumble and almond praline or the Japanese Cheesecake with sour cherry compote and vanilla gelato. This curated menu promises to ignite the senses and create lasting memories of love.
Complementing the culinary delights, The Fatty Bao presents the “Love Sips” menu, a selection of expertly crafted cocktails to elevate the romantic experience.
Ironhill
As Valentine’s week unfolds in Bengaluru, immerse yourself in the ambiance of love at Ironhill. Picture-perfect moments await as they unveil their newest addition: the exquisite Raspberry Cider.
Crafted to enchant your senses, this fruity concoction blends the tanginess of raspberries with a hint of sweetness, setting the stage for a romantic rendezvous with your beloved. With every sip, savour the vibrant flavours that dance on your palate.
Now available on tap, the refreshing Raspberry Cider adds a touch of elegance to the already enchanting atmosphere at Ironhill. So, let the soft glow of candlelight and the gentle murmur of conversation serenade you as you raise your glass to love and create cherished memories with your Valentine.
SuzyQ
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate with your loved one at Suzy Q. They have a special food and cocktail menu on the 14th of February. Tastefully crafted desserts like Bleeding Heart and Raspberry Romance, you cannot miss out on this! Prices start from Rs. 330 plus taxes. In addition to this there are some crafty cocktails for you and your better half to enjoy. Cocktails like Lady in Pink, Mon Amour and Sweet Surrender made with ingredients like Passionfruit, Strawberry, Grapefruit, Pomegranate and lots more that are guaranteed to make you fall in love at first sip! Pricing starts at 700 plus taxes onwards.
There is a live performance by Aakarsh and Muriel all through the evening playing your favourite love songs to get you and your loved one in the mood!
Daysie – All Day Casual Bar
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate with your loved one at Daysie – All Day Casual Bar. Daysie has a special food and cocktail menu on the 14th of February. Tastefully crafted desserts like delicious Cupid’s Pie and La Vie En Rose, you cannot miss out on this! Prices start from Rs. 220 plus taxes.
In addition to this there are some crafty cocktails for you and your better half to enjoy. Cupid’s Arrow, Love Potion and Head over Heels made with ingredients like yuzu, honey, Italian lemon peel, kaffir lime and lots more that are guaranteed to make you fall in love at first sip! They are priced at Rs. 600 plus taxes.
They will be playing your favourite love songs through the day and evening.
Maverick and Farmer
This Valentine‘s Day, artisanal coffee brand Maverick & Farmer invites patrons to share a love story brewed to perfection. From February 1st to 16th, their cafés transform into enchanting havens, offering a limited-edition menu that celebrates romance in every sip.
Indulge in “An Ode to Strawberry,” a cold brew serenade where chocolate, sweet notes of strawberry, topped with creamy vanilla ice cream and fresh berries. For a playful twist, dive into “Love-ffogato,” a classic affogato with a starring role for juicy strawberries, all served in an edible cup – a delicious secret to share.
For those seeking a more floral expression, “A Bouquet of Roses” awaits. Hot espresso with the delicate fragrance of rose, nutmeg’s warm embrace, and the delightful crunch of almond brittle – a love letter in a cup.
Whether stealing a stolen glance over an ice cream-crowned “Ode to Strawberry” or whispering sweet nothings over a “Love-ffogato,” Maverick & Farmer’s Valentine‘s Day menu promises a memorable coffee. Escape the ordinary this February and let Maverick & Farmer’s love-brewed creations steal your hearts.
Tyd Kitchen & Bar
Step into the romantic ambiance of Tyd Kitchen & Bar this Valentine’s Day and embark on a culinary journey like no other. For the enticing price of 2499++ per couple, indulge in an exquisite 4-course meal complemented by a complimentary glass of wine. Our Valentine’s Day Special Menu features thoughtfully crafted dishes that blend global inspiration with local passion, promising to tantalize your taste buds and delight your senses. As you savour each course, immerse yourself in the warm and intimate atmosphere that Tyd Kitchen & Bar is renowned for, creating cherished moments with your loved one. To elevate your experience, our skilled mixologists have curated an exclusive Valentine’s Cocktail Menu, offering signature drinks that perfectly capture the essence of love. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of romance and flavour at Tyd Kitchen & Bar this Valentine’s Day.
Magnolia Bakery
As love fills the air this February, Magnolia Bakery is excited to unveil its enchanting lineup of Valentine’s Day desserts. Designed to add sweetness to every moment shared with loved ones, our special treats are sure to make hearts flutter with delight.
Indulge in the irresistible allure of their Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding, a romantic masterpiece crafted exclusively for this occasion. Layers of creamy vanilla pudding and roasted strawberries intertwined with chocolate cake and fudge icing create a sumptuous delight reminiscent of a luscious chocolate-covered strawberry.
For a burst of flavour, try their Mini Chocolate Covered Brownies, featuring fudgy brownie bites crowned with confetti and strawberry meringue buttercream, all coated in decadent chocolate. Each bite is a symphony of taste that captures the essence of love.
The Inscription Cupcakes are a must-try, boasting truffle chocolate cupcakes filled with white chocolate and adorned with loving inscriptions atop a rich chocolate ganache. And back by popular demand, our Flower Cupcakes add a touch of elegance to Valentine’s Day celebrations with their buttery chocolate or vanilla cake bases and delightful vanilla buttercream frosting.
For the ultimate indulgence, sink your teeth into our Ice-Box bars, available in two irresistible flavours. The Oreo Milka Ice Box Bar offers layers of wafer crust, fudge, whipped cream cheese filling, and Oreo Milka bar candy, while the Fully Loaded Icebox Bar is a chocolate lover’s dream come true with its double fudge brownie crust, cream cheese filling, fudge icing, and a tantalizing array of toppings.
Visit them at their store for a special dessert delivery, rest assured that every treat from Magnolia Bakery is handcrafted with love and care, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your loved ones.
JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort and Spa
Indulge in the epitome of romance and luxury with our exclusive Valentine’s Special Staycation Package at JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa. This perfect getaway is meticulously curated to create unforgettable moments for you and your loved one.
Immerse yourselves in luxury with a romantic stay designed for couples. Awaken your senses with a delightful buffet breakfast, promising a gastronomic journey to start your day in pure luxury. As the sun sets, savour an intimate candlelight dinner at Aaleeshan Terrace, adorned with themed décor for an enchanting evening. Our gesture of gratitude awaits you at the restaurant, where each couple will receive a small parting gift.
Unwind with a rejuvenating spa therapy session designed for both, followed by a sunrise yoga session, a harmonious beginning to your day. Explore your artistic side with a romantic canvas painting session by the Lap Pool, and cap off the day with quality time in our Entertainment Zone, offering select games for your amusement. Immerse yourselves in a world of romance and extravagance at JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa.
Elevate your Valentine’s Day celebration with this enchanting getaway at JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa. Imbibe the ambiance of love and luxury as you create memories that last a lifetime.
Go ahead and book your tables!
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