If you’re all loved up with a significant other or happily single and fabulous, Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate those you love in your life. Whether it be with an intimate dinner at a boujee restaurant, hanging out with friends at an outdoor cinema, or the classic roses and chocolates, there are a bunch of ways to show your loved ones just how special they are.
If you’re stuck for ideas on how to spend V-Day with your sweety or want to ditch the traditional V-Day festivities and celebrate with friends, we’ve got your essential guide on what’s happening around Adelaide for this year’s Valentine’s Day.
Anvers Wine Valentine’s Day dinner
Head to the Adelaide Hills this Valentine’s Day and enjoy a 5-course meal in Anvers Wines’ world-class dining room with their finest vinos. Guests will be treated to a local beer or Anvers sparkling on arrival and sunset views over the vineyard (weather dependent, of course!), with lit-up gum trees adding to the picturesque setting.
Anvers chefs have created a special menu just for the occasion, and bookings are available from 5:30 pm. Ensure any dietary requirements are mentioned at the time of booking.
What: Anvers Wines Valentine’s Day dinner.
Where: 633 Razorback Rd, Kangarilla, SA 5157.
Cost: $110 per person.
To book and for further info, click here.
Bobbi’s Restaurant Valentine’s Day dinner
Celebrate V-Day at Bobbi’s Restaurant located in the popular Westside hot spot, the Hilton Hotel and receive a refreshing spritz cocktail upon arrival.
Featuring an exclusive 3-course menu designed for sharing with your sweety or group of special peeps that starts with margarita pizza, followed by Bobbi’s cotteletta with salad, and ends with the classic and delicious tiramisu, the venue promises a memorable dining experience to enjoy on this special occasion.
Book in now for $50 per person via the link below and celebrate Valentine’s Day in style.
What: Bobbi’s Restaurant Valentine’s Day dinner.
Where: Hilton Hotel, 264 South Rd, Hilton, SA 5033.
When: Wednesday, February 14th.
Cost: $50 per person.
To book and for further info, click here.
Maison Clement Valentine’s Day dinner
Spoil your sweety (or your bestie!) with a French feast this Valentine’s Day at Adelaide’s first French bistro bouillon, Maison Clement. For $69 per person, enjoy a 3-course menu that features local South Australian produce and a selection of desserts that will make you feel like you’re stepping foot in a classic Parisian patisserie.
Book for one of two seatings—at 5:30 pm or 7:30 pm—and upon arrival, be treated to a selection of canapes and a Kir Royale—a classic French cocktail made with champagne and creme de cassis.
What: Maison Clement Valentine’s Day dinner.
Where: 18 Currie Stree, Adelaide, SA 5000.
When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 5:30 pm.
Cost: $69 per person.
To book and for further info, click here.
Gal-entine’s Bottomless Brunch at The Banksia Tree Cafe
Celebrating love and friendship this V-Day is the popular and award-winning Port Adelaide eatery, The Banksia Tree Cafe. On Sunday, February 11th, enjoy a 2-course sharing Gal-entine’s Bottomless Brunch, with a full 90 minutes of bottomless pink mimosas—ensuring you not only have a fabulous time but that you let your besties know just how much they mean to you!
Choose between a summer salad or avocado toast followed by a smoked chocolate fondue with choc brownie, fresh fruits, grilled peaches and kanmantoo bacon—um yummm! For $75 per person, bookings are essential and available all day via the link below.
And, on the official Valentine’s Day, The Banksia Tree Cafe will be running a chocolate fondue special throughout the day for guests to enjoy.
What: Gal-entines Bottomless Brunch at The Banksia Tree Cafe.
Where: 147 St. Vincent Street, Port Adelaide, SA, 5015.
When: Sunday, February 11th from 8 am.
Cost: $75 per person.
To book and further info, click here.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Date Night Package
Make Valentine’s Day extra special this year with a Date Night Package at Hotel Grand Chancellor. Stay overnight and indulge in South Australian chocolates and a bottle of The Lane Vineyard Adelaide Hills Lois Sparkling Blanc de Blanc, and then wake up to a delightful breakfast for two that you can enjoy in bed before your late midday checkout.
Add this package to your room booking for only $99, and treat yourself and your loved one to a little overnight pampering!
What: Date Night Package.
Where: 65 Hindley Street, Adelaide, SA 5000.
Cost: $99 on top of room booking.
To book and further info, click here.
Beresford Twilight Cinema
If you’re looking for something to do with your gal pals or significant other before February 14th, Beresford Estate in McLaren Vale is hosting a Twilight Cinema screening of the iconic and classic 80s rom-com Dirty Dancing on Friday, February 9th on the estate’s Pepper Tree Lawns.
During the screening, you’ll not only get to swoon over Patrick Swayze and laugh at Baby’s adorable dance efforts, but you’ll also get to experience live performances inspired by the movie’s unforgettable dance sequences as they unfold right before your eyes.
Tickets start at $30 per person for GA, or the Gold Grass package for $45 per person that includes a welcome drink, premium bean bag seating and icecream. If you want to make it extra special, book Baby’s Corner Package for $210 per couple and enjoy reserved premium seating, a 3-hour beverage package (wine, beer and soft drink), a picnic platter and ice creams to enjoy for dessert.
What: Twilight Cinema – Dirty Dancing.
Where: Beresford House Pepper Tree Lawns, 252 Blewitt Springs Rd, McLaren Flat, SA 5171.
When: Friday, February 9th, gates open at 5 pm, movie screening at sundown.
For tickets, click here, and for further info, click here.
Hilton Adelaide’s Valentine’s Day dinner
Say ‘I love you’ with an intimate Feed-Me style dinner at Hilton Adelaide this Valentine’s Day!
For $119 per person, enjoy a glass of Pommery Champagne upon arrival before enjoying a delicious, customised V-Day menu that includes cured salmon with pickled shallot salsa for starters, grilled baby barramundi fillet for the main, and an apple tart with coal-fired honey peaches for dessert.
Coal Cellar + Grill will also be offering their regular à la carte menu along with a shared dessert created especially for the occasion. Bookings are essential via the link below.
What: Coal Cellar + Grill Valentine’s dinner.
Where: Hilton Adelaide, 233 Victoria Square, Adelaide, SA 5000.
When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 6:00 pm.
Cost: $119 per person.
To book and for further info, click here.
Paper Tiger Valentine’s Day dinner
On Wednesday, February 14th, Rundle Street restaurant Paper Tiger is hosting a Valentine’s Day dinner for the lovebirds. Serving up the best Southeast Asian cuisine, enjoy a 4-course special set menu with 9 choices of food curated by head chef Benjamin Liew.
With both indoor and outdoor seating, Paper Tiger promises a delicious feast for you and your special someone, or your gal pals, this V-Day!
What: Paper Tiger Valentine’s Day dinner.
Where: 285 Rundle St, Adelaide, SA 5000.
When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 5:00 pm.
Cost: $88 per person.
To book and for further info, click here.
Paintelaide – Valentine’s Day Paint & Sip events
If you wanna get creative with your special someone or bestie crew this Valentine’s, Adelaide Paint & Sip studio, Paintelaide, is hosting special Valentine’s themed events all week!
Running from February 9th all the way up to V-Day on February 14th, there is a stack of ways to express your love with every stroke of your paintbrush this year, either at Paintelaide’s Prospect Studio or at the city restaurant SAZÓN, which is also hosting some of Paintelaide’s V-day festivities.
Whether it’s a pot painting workshop or painting your partner, there are many events to participate in, all while sipping on wine and enjoying nibbles (BYO wine and nibbles at Prospect studio events only).
What: Paintelaide Paint & Sip
Where: Paintelaide, 120 Prospect Rd, Prospect, SA 5082 or SAZÓN, 19 Grenfell Street, Adelaide, SA 5000.
When: Commencing Friday, February 9th.
To book and for further info, click here.
Hotel Royal Torrensville Valentine’s Day
The newly renovated Hotel Royal Torrensville invite you to celebrate V-Day this year for lunch or dinner with your special someone.
Featuring a menu designed for sharing and specially crafted for when you both have your hearts set on the same dishes, there’s everything from pizza faves to 12-hour slow-cooked lamb shoulder, barramundi and king prawns, stuffed capsicum, gnocchi, and burrata with smoked honey, blueberries, macadamia and thyme.
Book in for lunch from 11:30 am to 3 pm or dinner from 5 pm to 9 pm via the link below.
What: Hotel Royal Torrensville.
Where: 180 Henley Beach Rd, Torrensville, SA 5031
When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 11:30 am.
To book or for further info, click here.
Paint your Partner the Picasso Way at Prohibition Liquor
Unwind with paint & gin to create a fun, abstract version of your loved one, the PICASSO way! No prior art experience necessary. Paintelaide’s friendly local artist will guide you through the painting process step-by-step in a two-hour session and also provide individual support if needed.
Make it a date or bring your bestie along to paint abstract & colourful portraits of each other, while sipping some gin! You can even bring your loved one’s photo along.
What: Prohibition Liquor: Paint your Partner
Where: 22 Gilbert Street Adelaide, SA 5000
When: Sunday, February 11th, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
To book or for further info, click here.
Food & drinks available to purchase on the day. *No BYO
Valentine’s Day at Prohibition Liquor
Bring your loved one along this Valentine’s Day for an indulgent gin and chocolate pairing experience. The team at Prohibition will guide you through 3 of our gins alongside 3 accompanying Red Cacao chocolates.
The gin and chocolate pairing provides an in-depth explanation of gin and flavour botanicals, how they marry into the chocolates, as well as special insights into the distillation process.
Each ticket includes gourmet sliders on arrival, Prohibition gins paired with tonic & garnishes, matching Red Cacao chocolates.
What: Prohibition Liquor: Gin & Chocolate Pairing
Where: 22 Gilbert Street Adelaide, SA 5000
When: Wednesday, February 14th, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
To book or for further info, click here.
Valentine’s Day at A Prayer for the Wild at Heart
Prayer will be hosting a Valentine’s Day 4-course dinner that promises an enchanting atmosphere and dishes that speak the language of love! $99 per person with optional wine pairing.
What: A Prayer for the Wild at Heart
Where: 44 Hurtle Square, Adelaide, SA 5000
When: Wednesday, February 14th
To book or for further info, click here. (Please select the date February 14th to proceed to the Valentine’s Day dinner reservations.)
Spill The Love – Acrylic Pour Art
Maylands art studio Tvis Arts is hosting a Valentine’s Day celebration for the ladies only, with a two-hour workshop aptly titled ‘Spill The Love’, where you and your gal pals will create a stunning acrylic work of art on canvas featuring a romantic palette of V-Day colours. Happening on Saturday, February 10th, from 11 am to 1 pm, tickets are $55 per person, and it’s the perfect creative and interactive activity to do with your besties.
What: Spill The Love – Acrylic Pour Art.
Where: Tvis Arts, 43 Phillis Street Maylands, SA 5069.
When: Saturday, February 10th, 11 am – 1 pm.
To book or for further info, click here.
Valentine’s Day at Koomo Restaurant & Bar
Looking for an elite experience this Valentine’s Day? Why not dine at the highest restaurant in Adelaide with expansive views and culinary excellence. Start your taste buds with Champagne on arrival followed by a 3-Course menu. Endulge in a bespoke menu for up to 2 hours whilst gasping over the city lights through floor to ceiling windows. With our unique Pan-Asian Fusion 3-course menu, you’ll be able to select your most desired dishes.
Available for only $165 per person, inclusive of a glass of Champagne on arrival.
What: Koomo Bar & Restaurant
Where: Level 10/27 Frome St, Adelaide SA 5000
When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 6:00 pm
To book or for further info, click here.
STH Restaurant Valentine’s Day dinner
Unley foodie hotspot STH Restaurant is hosting a diving Valentine’s Day dinner for lovebirds with no set menu, meaning you can enjoy all of their delicious Australian-Asian-inspired dishes until your heart’s content!
Choose between al-a-carte dining or the restaurant’s feed-me menu option, perfect if you can’t decide between all of the mouth-watering dishes available! Book now via the link below.
What: STH Restaurant
Where: 27 King William Rd, Unley, SA 5061
When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 5:30 pm.
To book and for further info, click here.
Valentine’s Day at La Louisiane
La Lou are serving up a night of romance this Valentine’s Day with a divine dining experience. Setting the mood right with a Champagne on arrival, you’ll be treated to a 4 Course Dinner at $130pp.
What: La Louisiane
Where: 89 King William Street, Adelaide, 5000
When: Wednesday, February 14th
To book and for further info, click here.
Valentine’s Day at Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant
Celebrate the essence of love this February at Mount Lofty House with a sumptuous degustation dinner at Hardy’s with wine pairing.
At Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, Valentine’s Day dinner is a symphony of romance and culinary delight. Set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes, the evening unfolds with impeccable service and a curated menu that tantalises taste buds. Each dish is a celebration of love, making it an unforgettable dining experience.
Four course menu with matching wines
Price: Semi-private seating $339 per person
Verandah seating $399 per person
What: Hardy’s Restaurant at Mount Lofty House
Where: 1 Mawson Drive, Crafers, 5062
When: The month of February
To book and for further info, click here.
Valentine’s Day at The Stirling Hotel
Bring your loved one or special friend to The Stirling Hotel this Valentine’s Day and enjoy a delectable three course menu @ $150 for two people. Indulge in an evening of delicious food and of course great wine!
Impress your date and enjoy a glass of French on arrival per person, for only an extra $50!
What: The Stirling Hotel
Where: 52 Mount Barker Rd, Stirling SA 5152
When: Wednesday, 14th February
To book and for further info, click here.
Happy Valentine’s Day!