Valentine’s Day is upon us and what better way to celebrate than with delicious food and your loved ones. Whether you’re looking for a cozy setting with live music, a place to watch the sunset with a drink in hand, or just some quick take-out that you can bring home to enjoy while snuggling on the couch with your loved one, these South Bay restaurants will make your heart go pitter-patter with their Valentine’s Day specials.
Courtesy of Primo Italia
Primo Italia
Exclusively on February 14th, enjoy a special prix-fixe 5-course Italian dinner prepared by Chef Michelangelo Aliaga, with menu options including but not limited to, Tagliatelle al Ragu de Anuta, Paccheri al Sugo di Coniglio, and Bomboloni con Crema Inglese. Every dish on the menu is made with authentic Italian ingredients delivered from Italy to your plate for only $95 per person. Set the mood with candlelight and enjoy music playing in the background, with songs by Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole. Make sure to take your loved one to Del Amo Fashion Center, a three-level regional luxury shopping mall, so they can pick out something special before dinner.
Primo Italia, 24590 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90505, Website
Courtesy of R10 Social House
R10 Social House
For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit R10 to watch the sunset over the Redondo Beach Marina, while you cuddle up on one of their many cozy couches or outside on their second-story patio. Choose a drink from their many bars or enjoy a glass of champagne, on the house. In addition to their traditional menu, Chef Cindy Rizzoli will be preparing exclusive food specials, from duck to rib-eye steak. There will also be special surprise dessert treats for you and your loved one to share. Once finished, take a walk on the pier or enjoy a romantic cruise leaving the marina.
Sea Change, the eclectic seafood restaurant within Chez Melange, is hosting a special Valentine’s Day dinner with a three-course prix fixe menu with multiple options for each course. Starting at $75 per person, guests can choose from 9 appetizers, eight main entrees, and four desserts. Some of their delicious options include Escargot Chez Toast with Stilton cheese, garlic, butter, and Brussels sprout leaves; Roasted Duck a l’Orange with orange sauce, wild rice, and butternut squash; and Apple Croustade with whipped cream. There are also healthier options for those who are still going strong with their new year’s resolution. Check out the full menu here.
Chez Melange, 1611 S. Catalina Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, Website
Mickey’s Deli
Nothing says True Love like a heart-shaped pizza and Mickey’s Deli is serving just that! On Valentine’s Day you can order a large heart-shaped pizza from Mickey’s Deli for only $15.99 with additional toppings for $1.50 each. For every heart-shaped pizza order, you’ll be entered for a chance to win a broken heart, which isn’t a bad thing. One lucky pizza lover to receive a broken heart pizza will win a $25 gift card with their order. This offer is only available on Valentine’s Day, so make sure you grab one for your loved one!
NOTE: It is always a good idea to verify date, time, location and other information prior to going. While we strive to present information as accurately as possible, event details may change at any time. Always check with the event organizer when planning to attend this event or purchase tickets.
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Sara Gasperov
Born and raised in the South Bay. Love where we live and finding new spots that make the South Bay such a beautiful, funny and entertaining place to live.
