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Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is here to stay. So whether you’re the sort to pull out all the stops for your special someone or if you’d rather use Cupid’s arrow for dart practice, there’s something for everyone this 14th February.

Swoon with a spoon

Feed your passion with these meals.

 

Jumeirah at Etihad Towers

What better way to tell someone you’re sweet on them than with this epic meal from Quest? Lovebirds can dine on a specially themed

‘First Date’ five-course menu.

AED 550 per person, including a glass of bubbles.

Contact: 02 811 5666

 

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri

There’s a reason they say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Indulge in a special
V-day Brunner at Pearls & Caviar with a romantic three-course meal for two. From AED 250 and up.

Contact: 02 509 8888

 

InterContinental Abu Dhabi

That’s amore! Serenade your sweetie with the dreamy sounds of Dolce Vita when dining on a five-course set menu for two at Boccaccio. AED 590 per couple, including bottle of bubbly.

Contact: 02 666 6888

 

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

Serve up the best of British cuisine for your beau. Rhodes 44 will offer a special Valentine’s menu complete with pink bubbles. From 7pm, from AED 350 per person and up.

Contact: 02 694 4444

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Al Raha Beach Hotel

Love is in the air at the elegant Azur Restaurant. Enjoy a specially tailored five-course set menu for AED 235 per person.

Contact: 02 508 0555

 

Ornina Restaurant and Lounge

Tempt your sweetie with a selection of tapas at the lounge. With sweeping views of the waters and Yas Island, this spot is sure to delight. AED 395 per couple, inclusive of four tapas and bottle of bubbles.

Contact: 02 556 6090

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas

In the mood for a little romance? Then take your habibi to the Beach House for a beautiful sunset meal. The sharing set menu for two includes two glasses of fizz, takeaway petit fours and roses for AED 1,150.

Contact: 02 407 1234

The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa

Fall in love with this bountiful buffet dinner at the Fairways. The wide array of savoury options and chocolate desserts are sure to go down a treat. AED 180, inclusive of a glass of sparkling.

Contact: 02 616 9999

Koi Abu Dhabi

Celebrate romance like the stars at this trendy Japanese eatery. Enjoy a five-course set menu with French fizz at The Collection, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort from AED 400 and up.

Contact: 02 678 3334

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Affordable affection

My love don’t cost a thing. Check out our competitions to win a meal on us! Who said there’s no such thing as a free lunch?

 

Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi

Strapped for cash? When life gives you lemons, make lemonade! Enjoy a candlelight three-course meal with your sugar at Lemon Tree. Priced from AED 169 from 7pm onwards.

Contact: 02 657 4858

Royal Orchid

A rose by any other name… Hungry diners can enjoy a five-course oriental buffet at the Royal Orchid for AED 99 per person. If the celebration is a family affair, children under
12 years of age eat for AED 50.

Contact: 02 677 9911

Destination: Love

Make the day dedicated to affection a weekend celebration.

 

Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Whisk that special someone off their feet with a relaxing stay at this glamorous hotel. Special room packages include a one-night stay with in-room breakfast for two and a 25 per cent discount at the hotel’s luxe Sense Spa. Deluxe rooms from AED 2,014 and junior suites from AED 3,600.

Contact: 02 813 5550

Hilton Abu Dhabi

Take your partner to paradise with this special Valentine’s Day escape. AED 1,100 per couple, inclusive of daily entrance for two at Hiltonia Beach Club, couple’s treatment at the spa and three-course dinner at Vasco’s.

Contact: 02 681 1900

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Hilton Capital Grand

Enjoy a romantic city escape that may turn into the trip of a lifetime to Paris, the city of love. This Valentine’s Day package will give lovebirds the opportunity to enter a special raffle to win two return flights to Paris and a three-night stay at the Hilton Paris. Terms and conditions apply. Package inclusive of a one-night stay in a deluxe room, dinner and spa treatments for two. From AED 1,300 per couple.

Contact: 02 617 0000

Tilal Liwa Hotel

Dreaming of the desert? Then head out to this secluded hotel for a
getaway to remember. A special package from AED 999 is available from 13th to 15th February. Inclusive of an overnight stay in a double room, delicious room-service breakfast, five-course dinner, gift hamper and more.

Contact: 02 894 6111

Mingle with singles

No ring, no service? Not here!

 

Sofitel Abu Dhabi

Love is blind, so why not head over to the Jazz and Fizz for an anti-Valentine’s masquerade party? Grab a mask and dance the night away. From 6pm onwards.

Contact: 02 813 7800

 

Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi

Red light, green light. This traffic light party at Heroes will have you dressed in red, yellow or green to match your relationship status. Prizes will be up for grabs for the best costumes, beginning at 8pm.

Contact: 02 616 6101

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The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Canal

All the single ladies, all the single ladies, now put your hands up! Grab a gaggle of girlfriends and head over to Sorso in your favourite ‘rosso’ outfits. Ladies dressed in red will be offered a selection of special beverages for AED 5. So get ready to paint the town red! From 8pm.

Contact: 02 818 8282

 

Monte-Carlo Beach Club, Saadiyat

Single and ready to mingle? Then check out this VVIP party at Sea Lounge for a night to remember with DJs Melohman, Koast and Soulfisher. From 8pm onwards, free entry for all guests.

Contact: 02 656 3500

 

Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa by Anantara

Eat your feelings at this big brunch. Designed for singletons, this delicious food-fest is perfect for guests looking to have a good time and avoid all things heart-shaped. From AED 225 and up, begins at 12.30pm.

Contact: 02 656 1000

 

Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island

Green means go! For a fun way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, head down to Yas Island for a traffic light party at Stills. Party starts from 11pm.

Contact: 02 656 3053 

Sawaiba Khan

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