Roses are red, violets are blue, these sweet Valentine’s Day specials are perfect for you (and your Valentine).
Tomaso’s
Give your loved one a taste of Italy with Tomaso’s authentic Italian food this Valentine’s Day. From February 10 to February 14, there will be a variety of classic Italian dishes available like lobster ravioli, stuffed mushrooms, linguine with clam sauce and more. End the meal off with a delicious dessert of tiramisu, made with dreamy espresso-syrup-soaked ladyfingers and sweet mascarpone cream. Reservations are highly encouraged.
3225 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, 602-956-0836, tomasos.com
Pita Jungle
Local Mediterranean favorite Pita Jungle is offering a special “Sweets on Us” promotion for you and your sweetheart. With the purchase of two entrees, guests can receive a free dessert; the options include walnut baklawa or chocolate-dipped Walnut baklawa. Guests can also enjoy half-price bottles of wine. The offer is valid on Valentine’s Day at participating locations only.
21 Valley locations, pitajungle.com
Streets of New York
Local New York-style pizzeria Streets of New York is serving up a sweet deal for two this Valentine’s Day. Guests can choose from one appetizer, two pasta dinners and a choice of dessert for $36. Half-price bottles of wine will also be available. Restrictions apply.
16 Valley locations, streetsofnewyork.com
Over Easy
Modern breakfast cafe Over Easy is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a “For the LOVE of Pancakes” special. It will be serving unique berry-centric fare including raspberry white chocolate pancakes and “Very Berry” mimosas.
10 Valley locations, eatovereasy.com
Koibito Poke
Award-winning Koibito Poke is offering $10 off when you and your sweetheart spend $30 or more from 5 p.m. to close on Valentine’s Day. Enjoy a nice poke date night with the First Timer Bowl with Hawaiian tuna or chicken and shrimp bowl.
Four Valley locations, koibitopoke.com
Salt and Lime Modern Mexican Grill
Take advantage of Valentine’s Day falling on Taco Tuesday this year by heading to Salt and Lime Modern Mexican Grill. Turn the most romantic day of the year into a fiesta for you and your date with $1.50 off all specialty tacos including the taco vampiro, pork belly and beer-battered fried avocado taco.
9397 E Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, 480-661-5463, saltandlimeaz.com
Grimaldi’s
Enjoy half-price bottles of wine and sangria at Grimaldi’s Pizzeria this Valentine’s Day. You can also share a charcuterie with your cutie with the Bridge Board Bundle for just $30. Pair a bottle of EOS Cabernet Sauvignon or EOS Chardonnay with a play on a charcuterie board including Italian meats and cheeses, Granny Smith apples, dried cherries, walnuts and sliced bread. This deal is offered at all Valley Grimaldi’s locations.
Six Valley locations, grimaldispizzeria.com
CRUjiente Tacos
Celebrate both Taco Tuesday and Valentine’s Day with happy hour tacos and margaritas at CRUjiente Tacos. It will have popular menu items like the crunchy beef taco for $6 and its Premier CRU Margarita for $8 from 4 to 6 p.m. and from 9 to 10 p.m. Happy hour will be offered all day long at the bar only and it will be serving a special taco of the week and Raventos Sparkling Rose for a V-day toast.
3961 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, 602-687-777, crutacos.com
Frutilandia
All throughout February, Frutilandia, home of authentic Latin treats, will be serving its Strawberry Cheesecake Love Drink for $5. Twenty ounces of shaved ice layered between Thrifty’s vanilla ice cream and strawberry shortcake topped with strawberry cheesecake ice cream and a strawberry wafer, this sweet treat makes the perfect gift for your Valentine or yourself.
Eight Valley locations, 480-615-4411, frutilandiausa.com
Someburros
Get Someburros with somebody you love this Valentine’s Day. The beloved fast-casual Mexican restaurant will be offering heart-shaped cheese crisps for $3, frozen strawberry margaritas for $6 to $16 and dessert chimis for $5.35. These deals are only available on Valentine’s Day.
14 Valley locations, someburros.com
The Sicilian Baker
Celebrate the sweetest day of the year with some treats from the Sicilian Baker. For the entire month of February, The Sicilian Baker will be offering a strawberry lobster tail. If this buttery strawberry-custard-filled treat isn’t your style, it also offers a build-your-own cannoli bar with various shell types and fillings. Skip the dozen of roses and get your Valentine a dozen cannoli.
Three Valley locations, thesicilianbaker.com
Kitsune Brewing Co.
Hoppy Valentine’s Day from Kitsune Brewing Co. Sip on the exclusive strawberry IPA available for a limited time and check out other craft beer options and yummy meals from the Good Eats Mexican Food truck that will be on-site on Valentine’s Day.
3321 E. Bell Rd., Phoenix, 602-245-8593, kitsunebrewingco.com
SugarJam
Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with SugarJam. The southern brunch restaurant will be serving its strawberry shortcake French toast all day on Sunday, February 12. SugarJam’s resident DJ will also be there, playing all your favorite hits. It’s open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.
15111 N. Hayden Rd. Suite 170, Scottsdale, 480-948-6210, sjsouthernkitchen.com
Rise Uptown Hotel
Cheers to the most romantic day of the year. Lylo Swim Club and Don Woods’ Say When at Rise Uptown Hotel will be serving delicious Valentine’s Day cocktails. The Love and Lust with strawberry Campari, green chartreuse, lime, simple syrup and saline will be available at Lylo from February 13 through February 19. For the anti-Valentine’s Day crowd, the Bitter Hearts Know Best cocktail, which includes hibiscus gin, amaro, lemon and simple syrup will be available at Say When February 13 and February 16 through February 19. Both cocktails are $14.
400 W. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, 480-536-8900, riseuptownhotel.com
