One of the most popular days for dining out is Valentine’s Day, so it’s a good idea to make your reservations early. Here are a few places that already have plans in place.
Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale offers two incredible ways to celebrate with Heartthrobs & High Heels, a day-to-night dining and entertainment experience featuring brunch at 1:30 p.m. and a three-course dinner and show at 7 p.m. Brunch, hosted by Velvet Lenore, will feature unlimited mimosas and Bloody Marys for $49.95 plus tax and gratuity per person. Guests attending the evening event, hosted by Amanda Austin, will enjoy a three-course special dinner for $65. Reservations are suggested. Go to FlaDragShow.com.
Le Patio is serving a four-course $99 prix fixe dinner. It starts with an amuse-bouche, choice of appetizer, entrée, and dessert. Dinner also includes a glass of champagne. For more info, go to LePatioWiltonManors.com.
Burlock Coast will offer a prix fixe, three-course dinner for $149 per couple, complemented by two glasses of sparkling bubbles. Dinner is served from 5-10 p.m. For more information, go to BurlockCoast.com.
Sunness Supper Club is offering a special tasting menu highlighting chocolate for $78 per person. Lovebirds can indulge in a caviar starter, followed by porcini and brie flan. For the main course, there is a choice of butter-poached lobster or braised short rib. Dark chocolate finishes the meal. For more information, go to SunnessSupperClub.com.
Arc Culinary presents “Love at First Bite,” a four-course dinner featuring a yuca croquette with pork belly, seafood mosaic on a mini tostada, truffled beet with lobster and risotto, and dessert, to complete the culinary experience. Tickets to the event are $123 for the chef’s table or $102 for communal seating and include gratuity and alcoholic beverages. For more information, go to ArcCulinary.com/Chef-Experience-Dinners.
R House Wynwood is ditching predictable Valentine’s Day plans in favor of Heated Rivalry — a high-energy, competition-style drag spectacle hosted by King Adonis. The evening features solo performances and battles from British Jay Fox, FKA Twink, and Sagittae Jae, with King Adonis and the R House dancers. The celebration is paired with playful cocktail specials such as the Sudden Death spicy margarita, Penalty Shots flight, and Puck Me Up icy espresso martini. For more info, go to RHouseWynwood.com.
Galleria Fort Lauderdale celebrates Valentine’s Day with “Love at First Bark,” a dog adoption expo and doggie fashion show competition, hosted by Local 10’s Animal Advocate Reporter and News Anchor Jacey Birch. There will be a red-themed doggie fashion show with prizes awarded to trendy owners and their fashionable furry friends. Categories for the event include Best Dog Walk, Best Dressed, Dynamic Duo, and Best in Show. For more information, go to GalleriaMall-fl.com.
Señor Frog’s is turning up the heat with Drag Brunch on the Beach, a dazzling daytime celebration bringing together sunshine, sensational performances, and unforgettable entertainment. Featuring some of Florida’s most celebrated drag performers — including fan favorites from RuPaul’s Drag Race—this beachside brunch experience promises high-energy fun for locals and visitors alike. General Admission ticket holders can enjoy brunch paired with unlimited mimosas. For those seeking premium experience, VIP tickets offer preferred seating, an enhanced brunch menu, unlimited mimosas, and open bar selections. The brunch will be offered every Sunday starting January 25. Doors open at 10 a.m. and shows start at 11 a.m. Go to SenorFrogs.com.
