Madame Marie’s Guide to Valentine’s Day 2025 Dinner and Takeout in Toronto
Cupid’s arrow is aiming straight for Toronto’s tastiest tables this Valentine’s Day. From cozy bistros to upscale hideaways, the city is brimming with romantic dining destinations ready to whisk you and your sweetheart off your feet. Whether you crave classic comfort or modern flair, there’s a perfect spot to fill your evening with culinary sparks—and perhaps a few fireworks of your own. Here are some options for a date night out on the town.
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Abrielle
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable dining experience at Abrielle. Enjoy the specially curated four-course menu for $145 per person.
Adrak
Delight in delicious Indian fine dining at Yorkville’s Adrak location. A la carte options are available.
aKIN
Experience an aphrodisiac-inspired Asian fine dining menu for $275 per guest.
Alder
Alder, in the Ace Hotel, has you covered this Valentine’s Day. Enjoy a la carte offerings while dining in this architectural masterpiece.
Alo
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a menu curated by Chef Patrick Kriss complete with simple reheating and plating instructions for $125 per person. The menu includes dishes such as Nova Scotia lobster, butternut squash ravioli, beef tenderloin and dark chocolate custard. This order is available for pick up or delivery (extra $35) on February 14 and 15.
Alobar Downtown
Order a la carte or from a prix fixe menu at Alobar’s downtown location.
Alobar Yorkville
Alobar Yorkville’s multi-course menu features a mix of shared and individual dishes including caviar, black truffles, and wagyu for $175 per person.
Aloette Bay
On February 14 and 15, Aloette Bay will be offering both à la carte service and a special prix fixe menu for $95 per person featuring familiar favourites and luxurious additions.
Aisle 3
This new gem in The Junction dishes up irresistible Vietnamese cuisine that will blow your sweetheart away.
Antler
For $150 per person, diners can delight in a seafood course, foie gras torchon and venison vol-au-vent, to name few.
AP
Chef Antonio Park is offering a delicious Asian-inspired set menu. Enjoy the city’s breathtaking views while you celebrate Valentine’s Day.
Ascari
Indulge in the finest Italian cuisine in the heart of downtown Toronto with Ascari’s four-course Valentine’s Day menu. Priced at $88 per person.
Ascari Enoteca
Celebrate romance in the heart of Leslieville. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated four-course tasting menu for $88 per guest with an optional wine pairing.
Azhar Kitchen & Bar
Azhar’s Middle Eastern-inspired fare is one way to your heart. Book a reservation with your special someone on February 14.
BB’s Diner
Need a special place to celebrate a special day with a special someone? Enjoy Filipino flavours with BB’s prix fixe three-course course dinner for $70 per person.
Bar Chica
Enjoy a Spanish-inspired tasting menu at Chica. There are plenty of options of make your special someone swoon, such as the famous patatas bravas.
Blu Ristorante
Chef Eric Bucher has created a three-course menu for that special date on Valentine’s Day along with live music. Priced at $105 per person.
Bridgette Bar
Venture to The Well for a spectacular Valentine’s Day meal at Bridgette Bar.
Byblos Downtown
Treat your sweetheart to the bold flavours of Eastern Mediterranean cuisine at Byblos. The prix fixe menu is priced at $125 per person with optional wine pairings available to enhance your experience.
Byblos Uptown
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Byblos Uptown with a special four-course menu with plenty of options including tuna crudo, grilled branzino and layered chocolate cake. Priced at $125 per person.
Café Boulud
Fall in love all over again, one delicious bite at a time. Executive Chef William Kresky has prepared a unique six-course prix fixe menu for $285 per person that is a celebration of flavours and romance. Inspired by traditional French cuisine, this menu features decadent winter dishes such as Wagyu beef tartare with ossetra caviar and butter poached lobster with blood orange.
Canoe
Take in the city’s breathtaking views from Canoe’s dining room with a multi-course tasting menu from Chef Ron McKinlay. The menu features luxurious ingredients from coast to coast such as Atlantic oyster, roasted halibut, bison strip loin, chocolate dessert and more.
Conejo Negro
Delight in Creole, Latin and Caribbean culinary traditions for dishes like macaroni pie and fried chicken with jicama and papaya slaw while the lively atmosphere and Latin beats make it the kind of place where you’ll want to linger.
Edulis
Edulis is hosting a feast of love for $300 per person on February 13, 14 and 15.
El Catrin
Venture to the Distillery District and experience a guided dinner for two of authentic Mexican cuisine for $68 per couple.
FK
FK’s enticing Valentine’s Day menu might just be the way to your heart. The six-course menu (priced at $160 per person until January 28 or $175 per person until February 14) includes plenty of tempting options to choose from such as champagne and oysters, lobster thermidore, beef tenderloin and velvet chocolate cake.
Gladstone Café
Celebrate love at The Gladstone Café this Valentine’s weekend with a three-course prix fixe for $99 per person. Enjoy choices like Lobster Bisque or Burrata & Tomato Salad to start, followed by indulgent mains such as Grass Fed Beef Tenderloin or Butternut Squash Tortellini. Cap the night with sweet finales like Raspberry & Lavender Crème Brulee, all while enjoying curated vinyl vibes by DJ Owl on February 14.
George
Enjoy a romantic evening out with George’s fine dining five-course dinner for two on February 14 to 16. For $250 per person, it’s full of delicious surprises.
Grey Gardens
This Kensington Market gem is offering a set six-course sharing menu on February 14 for $120 per person.
Hexagon
Chef Rafael Covarrubias has prepared an exquisite multi-course Valentine’s Day feast, complete with h’ors d’oeuvres and optional wine pairings. Priced at $225 per person.
Joni
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special four-course pre-fixe dinner by Executive Chef Jonathan Williams, accompanied by live music. Indulge in elegant canapés and courses including tender Venison Tartare, rich Chestnut Agnolotti, and a selection of rich chocolates. Priced at $175 per person.
Kiin
Experience an exquisite and unforgettable Royal Thai-inspired dining experience this Valentine’s Day for $160 per person. Enjoy the multi-course tasting menu with a complimentary glass of bubbly. Vegetarians and pescatarians can be accommodated.
La Palma
La Palma is ready for you on the most romantic day of the year. Delight in thoughtfully crafted pastas and pizzas, including the famous 100 Layer Lasagna, or place an order to go.
Lapinou
This adorable French bistro on King Street West has a three-course menu.
Le Sélect Bistro
This Toronto restaurant mainstay exudes all the romance. Treat your special someone to a multi-course dinner highlighting the classics of French cuisine.
Louix Louis
This upscale restaurant in the St. Regis Toronto is offering a delectable Valentine’s Day menu on February 14. The multi-course prix fixe menu is $275 per guest and includes a glass of Champagne, amuse-bouche and three decadent courses featuring a choice between a Seafood Platter with Sashimi Tuna, Cocktail Shrimp, and Oysters, or a vibrant Vegetarian Platter. For the main course, savor Seared Diver Scallops with Foie Gras and Strawberry Gelée, Chilean Sea Bass with Truffle Beurre Blanc, or Steak & Lobster with Butter Poached Lobster. End with irresistible desserts like Rose & Raspberry Mousse or Tiramichoux. Enjoy live music while you romance your special someone.
Lucia
If you love homemade Italian food, then look no further than Lucia for your Valentine’s Day experience.
Maison T Bistro
Maison T’s four-course menu includes dishes that will make your heart flutter: foie gras, Australian wagyu and strawberry shortcake. Priced at $130 per person with optional wine pairings.
Maple Leaf Tavern
Dial up the romance at home this Valentine’s Day. Maple Leaf Tavern will surely impress you and your sweetheart.
Maxime’s
Celebrate Valentine’s at Maxime’s (February 13 to 16) with a five-course set menu for $125. Begin with an amuse bouche, then pick your favorites from the first and second courses like Truffle Mushroom Risotto or Shrimp Tempura. Choose from indulgent mains like Wagyu Zabuton or Seared Scallops, then finish with desserts like Tiramisu or Chocolate Tart.
Miss Likklemore’s
Celebrate love at Miss Likklemore’s with a special $110 Valentine’s three-course prix fixe. Choose from starters like Sea Bream Crudo or Likkle Patty’s, then savor entrées including Whole Fried Snapper, Charbroiled Chicken, or Braised Oxtail. Finish with sweet indulgences like Miss Paula’s Carrot Cake or Sorrel Tres Leches. It’s the perfect way to treat your sweetheart to tropical flavors and unforgettable cuisine.
Nuna
Celebrate the day of love with a Peruvian tasting menu at Nuna, featuring multi courses and special cocktail. For $65 per person, enjoy dishes such as seafood bisque duo duck and chocolate and strawberry milhojas.
Patria
This Valentine’s Day, embrace the spirit of Spain at Patria, where passion and bold flavours intertwine. Treat your loved one to our signature à la carte menu and discover exclusive Valentine’s Day features, crafted to elevate your celebration. Priced at $95 per person.
Planta Queen
Designed to share with your special someone, Planta’s Asian-inspired menu is the perfect option for vegetarians. A $68 per guest, Valentine’s Day prix fixe with a curated menu of sushi, sashimi and udon to name a few.
R&D
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate love and enjoy a night out in the city at the restaurant featured in Toronto’s Michelin Guide. Treat your Valentine to a one-night-only prix fixe experience featuring Kusshi Oysters, a Dim Sum Duo, Koshiharkari Risotto with Chilean snow crab, and Wagyu Tenderloin, all finished with a Chocolate Tart. The à la carte menu will also be available.
Richmond Station
The team at downtown institution, Richmond Station, has designed a memorable four-course meal.
Rodney’s Oyster House
Rodney’s is known for its seafood, so this Valentine’s Day, treat your special someone to some succulent treats on February 14.
Sara
Sara has prepared a Valentine’s prix fixe menu that doesn’t skimp on any of the delicious details.
Scaramouche Restaurant & Pasta Bar and Grill
If you’re looking to impress your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, let this Summerhill institution with a romantic ambiance do all the work. Reservation by phone only.
Stratus
Savour a delightful four-course dinner high above the sky at $125 per guest. Experience an evening filled with romance and exquisite flavors, in addition complemented by specially curated Valentine’s cocktails, and a fine wine list.
The Chase
Celebrate love with an unforgettable five-course dining experience designed for two. Priced at $110 per person, the menu features a thoughtfully curated selection of seafood-forward dishes crafted to delight your senses and set the perfect mood for your special evening.
The Joneses
On February 14 and 15, treat your special someone to an unforgettable Valentine’s Day meal crafted to make hearts flutter. Indulge in a $89 three-course prix fixe dinner featuring beloved staples and elevated classics. Savour dishes like Big M Beef Tartare, Scallop Crudo, Grilled Bone-in Ribeye for two, Miso-Glazed Salmon, Crispy Roast Half Chicken and more. End your meal on a sweet note with decadent desserts like Strawberry Cheesecake or Baked Alaska for Two.
Vinotecca Pompette
If contemporary French cuisine sounds appealing, Vinotecca Pompette’s multi-course menu will make your heart sing.
Bisous,
Mme. M. xoxo
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