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Where to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Atlanta

by | Jan 24, 2024 | Blog

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Atlanta with special experiences that will leave lasting memories. Check out my round-up of unique dinners, activities, and Galantine’s Day celebrations that are sure to make the day unforgettable.

Romantic Dinners

Storico Fresco heart-shaped pasta photo courtesy Rebecca Carmen

Lazy Betty

Lazy Betty is putting on a unique tasting menu to celebrate Valentine’s Day from Monday, 2/12 – Wednesday, 2/14. Enjoy a 5-course menu of signature dishes to bid farewell to the Candler Park space before Lazy Betty moves to Midtown. 

Brush Sushi

There is no better way to celebrate love than with with an intimate tasting menu at Brush Sushi in Buckhead. Enjoy a 7-course dinner with caviar, bubbles, Otsumami favorites and a diverse sushi selection. Read more about what the tasting menu entails and book your seat for $185 each here.

Atrium

Looking for a romantic and groovy evening? Atrium will have a special menu and DJ for Valentine’s Day. The $85 prix-fixe menu features oysters, tuna tartare, filet mignon, and more. Not only will the Valentine’s Day experience include a delectable meal, but each couple will also  receive 2 glasses of bubbly, a complementary polaroid, and a rose!

Storico Fresco

Enjoy an early celebratory dinner at Storico Fresco with their special heart-shaped pasta. The ravioli is filled with ricotta and pecorino cheese and served with brown butter, sage and pine nuts. Available starting February 5th for dine-in or take out!

 

Activities 

Image credit: Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Valentines in the Garden at Atlanta Botanical Garden

What could be more romantic than strolling through the Garden with jazz serenading you love birds? Marvel at beautiful instillations like the Tunnel of Love, and then warm up inside with drinks, sweet and savory bites and live entertainment. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Atlanta Botanical Garden from 6:30-10:30pm on Wednesday, February 14th.

Sips Under the Sea – Valentine’s Day

Surprise your Valentine with an after-hours aquarium adventure! Sips Under the Sea is the perfect date night for enjoying cocktails and other sips, dancing to the live DJ, and exploring the main galleries in a more intimate setting. Check out Sips Under the Sea, exclusively for 21+ guests from 7-10pm on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. 

Bouquets & Bubbly

Enjoy a romantic afternoon with your boo assembling a memorable bouquet, or come single ready to mingle–cue Flowers by Miley Cyrus. Join the Cultured South Fermentation Co. on Saturday, February 11th for champagne and cocktails while you make a beautiful floral masterpiece. Get your tickets early before they sell out!

Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special

Celebrate Valentine’s Day early on Friday, February 9th at the Chapel on Sycamore under the intimate glow of candlelight. Enjoy a romantic evening with a 60 minute concert of beautiful love songs from movies like Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Romeo and Juliet, Titanic, and more.

 

Galentine’s Day Celebrations

Image credit: Becca Goodall Floral Design

Lot 23 Candler Co Candle or Perfume Making 

If you have been following me on Instagram, you probably know I have been loving Lot 23 Candler Co’s classes! They have both candle-making and scent-making classes, and it’s the perfect activity with a loved one or a group. Check out their classes around Galentine’s and Valentine’s Day.

Galentine’s Floral Workshop

Becca Goodall Floral Design is hosting the ultimate Galentine’s floral workshop at Spiller Park (Moores Mill) with flowers, tools, and tea/hot cocoa on Sunday, February 11th from 4-6pm! The workshop provides a perfect opportunity to bond and express creativity with your galentines. And of course, you will take home your stunning floral arrangement!

Board Grazing Class at Daily Chew

Round up your friends for this unique grazing board class at Daily Chew with special heart shaped cheese from Boxcarr on Thursday, February 8th! The class includes the board, food for the board, and one glass of wine, with additional drinks available for purchase. 

The Blind Cupid Valentine’s Pop Up Bar

If you want to celebrate Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day with a unique pop-up experience, check out The Blind Cupid! They’re serving festive bites & cocktails, and have the cutest floral and disco ball decor. Reservations are highly recommended.

 

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