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You’ll love these Valentine’s Day specials from downtown businesses

Single? In a relationship? Married? No matter your relationship status, take advantage of these Valentine's Day specials from downtown businesses to spoil your significant other or simply treat yourself!

  Valentine's dinner with Maine Oyster Company

  • Nothing is more romantic than a dinner with your sweetheart. Have your four-course meal of oysters perfectly paired with wine with Bleu Duck Kitchen's Valentine's meal. Flying solo? They can make that work, too!
  • Date: February 12 and 13
  • Where: Bleu Duck Kitchen
  • More information here.

  Take & bake aphrodisiac dinner from Bleu Duck Kitchen

  • A four-course dinner designed with Aphrodisiac Foods will stimulate the love of senses; sight, smell and taste, complete with an "Aphrodisiac Dictionary" Cost is $80/per couple. Options to add on flowers by Fox & Fern Floral on Bleu Duck's website.
  • Deadline to order: February 9
  • Where: Bleu Duck Kitchen
  • More information here.

  Valentine's Day Giveaway from Blue Sky Dental

  • Tooth be told, Blue Sky Dental loves their patients, so they're doing a Valentine's Day giveaway! All you have to do is comment on this post what is your favorite Romantic Comedy  and why and you’ll have a chance at winning!  (The prize is a gift basket filled it with goodies that can be enjoyed with a special someone or solo as they know that Valentine’s Day could also be known as Singles Awareness Day.)
  • Drawing will be Friday, February 5
  • Where: Blue Sky Dental
  • More information here.

  Date night take-out from Cameo

  • No need to go out to have a romantic night. Not when Cameo prepares a three-course meal for you and your Valentine for take-out to enjoy wherever you are!
  • Date: February 10-14
  • From: Cameo
  • More information here.

  Valentine's Day with Chester's Kitchen & Bar

  • Join Chester's Kitchen & Bar for Valentine's Day weekend for steak, seafood and libations perfect for your celebration. Call 507-424-1211 for information and to make your reservation.
  • Date: February 12-14
  • From: Chester's Kitchen & Bar
  • More information here.

  Special Valentine's menu at Chez Bojji

  • Chef Bojji has created a signature select menu for Valentine's Day weekend available a la cart style or for a to-go meal. Some of the special features are Tuna Tartar, Wygu Steak, Seabass, Scallops, Lobster Risotto. Alongside the meal will be creative romantic cocktails and SweetHeart Prosecco flights with a variety of infusions to pick from, chocolate butterscotch mousse, Khalua tiramisu, and cognac creme brûlée. (Dinner reservations start at 4:30 to 8:45 p.m.; the last reservation window will allow Chez Bojji to serve guests and ensure to abide by the 10 p.m. curfew.) Full menu here.
  • Date: February 12-14
  • From: Chez Bojji
  • More information here.

  Sweetheart chocolates from Chocolaterie Stam

  • Get your sweetheart a sweet gift from Chocolaterie Stam! Hand-dipped chocolate covered strawberries plus a heart-shaped box filled with Belgium chocolates equals a Happy Valentine's Day! Call 507-536-2722 to reserve yours for pickup or delivery.
  • Date: through February 14
  • From: Chocolaterie Stam
  • More information here.

  Valentine dinner for two at CRAVE

  • Make Valentine's Day a special night out with CRAVE's Prix Fixe Dinner for two, with multiple options including Wagyu beef, oysters, Manhattan steak, and Halibut.
  • Date: February 12-14
  • Where: CRAVE
  • More information here.

  A perfect pair: Doubletree + Pescara

  • Take advantage of discounted hotel rates starting as low as $119 over Valentines weekend! Pescara will be open and available for either dine in reservations or room service!
  • Date: February 12-15
  • From: Doubletree by Hilton
  • More information here.

  Meant to be: Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area and Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse

  Sharing the love from Med City Dental

  • Spread the word about Med City Dental and share the love! Tell your friends, family, or next-door neighbor about Med City Dental, and get a $25 credit to your account for every patient you refer!
  • Date: February 1-28
  • From: Med City Dental
  • More information here.

  Indulge your sweetheart with a gift from On Track Boutique

  • Pamper your partner with a Valentine's Day Relax Spa Package, which includes moisturizing bath and shower gel, hand creme, and nourishing hand and body lotion in five different scents available. Pick up in store or shipping is available!
  • Date: February 1-13
  • From: On Track Boutique
  • More information here.

  Lovely deal on books from Peacock Books and Wildlife Art

  • How sweet: Receive a free e-book of The Adventures of the Courtly Cottontails: The Winter Coat, with purchase of The Courtly Cottontails: Mending The Broken Heart. Original story and illustrations by Lisa Loucks-Christenson, an International Award-Winning Author & Illustrator.  Purchase must be made on our website to receive your e-book and free e-book. For those who are interested in physical copies, hardcover editions will be available in our store August 11, 2021.
  • Date: February 11-28
  • Where: Peacock Books and Wildlife Art
  • More information here.

  Valentine's dinner from People's Food Co-op

  • Give the gift of a night off from cooking with People's Food Co-op’s Own™ Valentine's Dinner for Two featuring spinach artichoke lasagna, mixed green salad, and mini red velvet Bundt cake for just $17.99. Please call 507-289-9061 x3041 to reserve your meal, which will be available for pickup February 13 and February 14!⁠ Or get two lobster tails (4-5 oz), and a bottle of Organic Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon – for just $30. Available in the meat department February 10–14.
  • Where: People's Food Co-op
  • More information here.

  Valentine's Day with Pescara

  • Pescara's Valentine's Day Prix fixe menu is a perfect way to celebrate with your partner. The food and service will compliment your perfect night. Make your reservations today by calling 507-280-6900 or online.
  • Date: February 12-14
  • Where: Pescara
  • More information here.

  Valentine's Day meal from Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse

  • Go on: order out as something special to do! Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse is offering Valentine's Day features like PEI Mussels with herb butter, white wine & toast, Lamb Pops with chimichurri, Dry aged Porterhouse for 2, Grilled Halibut with pea tendril salad & chimichurri.
  • Date: February 12-14
  • Where: Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse
  • More information here.

  2021 Sweet(art) pop up sale at the Rochester Art Center

  • During the entire month of February, enjoy 10% off Valentines' day items including: Kids Cross Stitch Kits, DIY card kits, and artisan valentine's day cards. Check out our selection of one-of-a-kind art pieces, jewelry, postcards and limited edition prints for your art-loving sweetheart.
  • Date: February 1-28
  • Where: Rochester Art Center
  • More information here.

  Romantic Fools performance through Rochester Civic Theatre

  Sweet deal from Tangerine Gifts

  • Tangerine Gifts' famous Dutch House Caramel Gift boxes at 30% off will make you a Valentine's Day hero. Order your 24- and/or 63-piece gift boxes now because this offer is around only while supplies last.
  • Date: February 8-12
  • From: Tangerine Gifts
  • More information here.

  Valentine's Day with Terza Ristorante

  • Expect Terza's excellent features all weekend on Valentine's Day weekend. Come in for handmade, always fresh Italian features with featured wine and cocktails for all. Give them a call at 507-216-9590 and make your reservation for the perfect choice for a romantic night out.
  • Date: February 12-14
  • Where: Terza Ristorante
  • More information here.

  Valentine's Weekend Tasting with Tessa's Office

  • Love at first sight? It was for the Tessa's Office and Chateau Belle-vue vineyard in Lebanon (read their story here)! They're teaming up to bring you and your Valentine closer with a special guided wine tasting. Pair it with cheese from Food Union, and it's a date!
  • Date: 10 a.m. February 13
  • From: Tessa's Office
  • More information here.

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