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Poole
The Britannia
About: Spend your Valentine's Day well with a meal out at The Britannia. This Ashley Cross venue is a very welcoming and cosy atmosphere, perfect to settle in for your date night!
Book your table and head out for a special date night with your loved one as you tuck into their delilcious expertly-created Valentine's Day set menu.
Menu: Specials running throughout Weds-Sat include Crab & Scallop Mousse Agnolotti, Herb Crusted Cornish Rack of Lamb and Assiette of Souffle!
Date/Time: Open from 12pm - 5pm on Valentine's Day.
Location: 20 Britannia Rd, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 8BB
Contact: 01202 402212
Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant
About: Enjoy Valentine's Day at Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant and indulge in authentic Italian cuisine. From authentic starters, homemade pasta dishes to sourdough pizzas, you and your loved one will be spolit for choice. View their menu here.
Date/Times: They're open as usual with their normal opening hours on February 14th.
Price: Various
Location: 7 The Quay, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HJ
Contact: Call 01202 667528
Highcliffe
The Oaks Highcliffe
About: Spend your Valentine's Day with a meal out at beautiful and elegant The Oaks. This Highcliffe venue is renowned for serving fresh, seasonal food!
Book your table and head out for a special date night with your loved one as you tuck into their delicious Valentine's Day set menu!
Menu: Specials running throughout Weds-Sat include Crab & Scallop Mousse Agnolotti, Herb Crusted Cornish Rack of Lamb and Assiette of Souffle!
Date/Time: Open from 12pm - 5pm on Valentine's Day.
Location: 189 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5EA
Contact: 01425 283377
Bournemouth
Brasserie Blanc
About: Spend your Valentine's Day well with a meal out at Brasserie Blanc. This romantic Bournemouth venue has a beautiful and unique interior design, the perfect location for your date night.
Select Brasserie Blanc as your Valentine's Day date night location and enjoy an unforgettable meal, as they're serving up a delicious set menu. This menu is featuring all sustainable and fresh ingredients!
Menu: Specials running throughout Weds-Sat include Crab & Scallop Mousse Agnolotti, Herb Crusted Cornish Rack of Lamb and Assiette of Souffle!
Date/Time: Open from 12pm - 5pm on Valentine's Day.
Location: 105 St Michael's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5DU
Contact: 01202 557702
Poole
The Pickled Berry
About: Enjoy a romantic and beautifully crafted Valentine's Day menu with The Pickled Berry. Booking is essential, with a £10 deposit per person required to secure your table.
Menu: View here.
Date/Time: Available from 17:30 on Valentine's Day.
Location: 16 High St, Poole BH15 1BP
Contact: 01202 076868
The Old Thatch
About: The Old Thatch exudes a cozy, rustic charm with its 17th-century architecture, low wooden beams, and quirky corners, creating an intimate atmosphere ideal for a date night. Their menu features pub classics crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, a great spot not only for a Valentine's drink, but for the whole date night!
Location: 285 Wimborne Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7NW
Contact: 01202 406 779
Nusara Thai
About: Nusara serve up world-class Thai food brought to you by some brilliant chefs! Not only are they serving up their very own Valentine's set menu for the event (to be announced), they also have a fabulous range of cocktails for those just looking to go out for a drink.
Location: 67 Seamoor Road, Westbourne, BH4 9AE
Contact: 01202 068394
Poole
Drgnfly Pan-Asian Restaurant
About: If you love Asian cuisine, Drgnfly is the perfect choice for your Valentine’s Day meal this year. Throughout Valentine's week, this gorgeous restaurant is hosting their romantic 'Lovers Menu' featuring a range of delicious Pan-Asian dishes and drinks. Enjoy a four-course meal in a stunning setting with the person who means the most to you!
Date/Times: Friday 9th February - Sunday 18th February
Price: £45pp
Location: 1 Bournemouth Rd, Poole BH14 0EF
Contact: 01202 252133
Pizzeria Valona
About: Head on over to Pizzeria Valona on February 14th to surprise your loved one with an authentic and romantic meal. You can indulge in any heart-shaped pizza and you will receive a FREE glass of Prosecco.
Date/Time: Open house from 5pm until closing.
Location: 12 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1BP
Contact: Call 01202 681780
Guildhall Tavern
About: If you've never paid a visit to what many describe as one of Dorset's best restaurants then Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion with Guildhall Tavern. With an outstanding and extensive menu with house specialities of locally landed delicious fish, crab & lobster prepared in an exquisite Mediterranean style. Book your table and let Poole's Guildhall Tavern make this the best Valentine's Day yet.
Guildhall Tavern will be serving up their delicious a la carte menu, alongside a couple specials available on the day.
Location: 15 Market Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1NB
Contact: 01202 671717
Price: £69.50 + 10% Service Charge
Wimborne
The Wimborne Pig
About: The Wimborne Pig in Dorset serves up a range of locally sourced and healthy dishes! Treat your loved one this Valentine's Day to an elevated dining experience - with meals such as a Locally foraged mushroom’s & leek herby crepe; Confit duck leg; and Southcoast Hake.
Menu TBC
Address: 26 West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1NF
Telephone: 01202 888 565
Poole
Isabel's Brasserie
About: Occupying Poole's popular Penn Hill, Isabel's Brasserie specialises in providing outstanding fine French and English cuisine. This Valentine's 2025 they are romantic Valentine's themed events:
- Valentine's Cocktail Masterclass
On Satuday 15th February, you can enjoy a Valentine's Cocktail Masterclass and a Two Course Lunch! From 12:00-15:45 you'll be guided by an expert mixologist in cocktail making, and dine a delicious Valentine's lunch! Enjoy this romantic date experience for £79.95.
View the menu here.
- Valentine's Set Menus
From Friday 14th February to Sunday 16th, Isabel's Brasserie will be serving up a deliicous 3 course set menu! Enjoy for £49.95 per person.
View the menus, here.
- Adele Tribute Evening
Join Isabel's Brasserie on Thursday 13th February for an Adele tribute and a two course set menu! Enjoy for £59.95 per person.
View the menu, here.
Location: 127-129 Penn Hill Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9LY
Contact: 01202 747885