Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and whether you’re looking to dazzle your significant other or just eat enough gourmet food to question why you ever cooked at home, Dubai has got you covered. From swoon-worthy dinners to pampering spa retreats, this lineup is sure to win hearts—and maybe a few extra dessert courses. Let’s dive in!
MUSOU by OKKU: Where Romance Meets Culinary Drama
Imagine this: you and your partner seated in an intimate Teppanyaki room with just eight other lucky couples, watching master chefs orchestrate a culinary symphony. That’s MUSOU by OKKU for you. Every chop, sizzle, and flip is designed to impress—not just your taste buds but also your Instagram followers.
When: Thursday to Sunday
Time: 6:45 PM and 9:30 PM seatings
Price: From AED 599 per person
Where: OKKU Dubai
Limited to only 10 seats, this is your cue to stop procrastinating and book before it’s too late. Because nothing says “I love you” like watching a flaming onion volcano.
Jara by Martín Berasategui: Love, Luxury, and Live Music
If oysters and truffles don’t scream romance, what does? Add in the electric vibe of live Cuban band Cubache, and you’ve got the Valentine’s Day jackpot. From Wagyu tenderloin to foie gras mille-feuille, Jara by Martín Berasategui promises an evening of gastronomic decadence with breathtaking city views.
When: Friday, February 14
Time: 7:00 PM to midnight
Price: AED 1,250 per person
Where: 18th floor, The Lana, Dorchester Collection
This is not the place to be subtle—bring your appetite and your fanciest outfit because love deserves no less.
Riviera by Jean Imbert: Romance by Candlelight
What’s better than a romantic dinner? A pianist serenading you while you dine beside a sparkling fountain, surrounded by candlelight. Riviera by Jean Imbert doesn’t just serve food—it serves moments. With a menu as elevated as the views, this is Valentine’s Day done right.
When: Friday, February 14
Time: 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Price: AED 2,000 for two (non-alcoholic drinks), AED 2,200 with Veuve Clicquot, AED 2,800 with La Grande Dame
Where: 4th floor, The Lana, Dorchester Collection
This is the kind of date you’ll talk about for years—or at least until the bill reminds you it was worth every dirham.
Amara Spa: Pamper Your Love
If your love language is relaxation, Amara Spa at Park Hyatt Dubai has you covered. Think outdoor couple Pilates, poolside lounging, and luxurious massages. Because sometimes the best way to say “I love you” is with a customized body treatment.
When: Entire month of February
Price Packages:
- Couple Pilates + Pool + Lunch: AED 700 per couple
- 60-min Massage + Pool + Lunch: AED 1,500 per couple
- 120-min Massage + Pool + Lunch: AED 2,800 per couple
Hot tip: add the 30-minute spa treatment to your Pilates package for AED 500 and win Valentine’s MVP.
OKKU: Japanese Flair with a Side of Sparkle
Dubai’s chicest Japanese restaurant is turning up the heat for Valentine’s Day. A sharing menu crafted for two, paired with a complimentary glass of Champagne, sets the perfect mood for romance. At AED 349 per person, you’ll leave with a full stomach, a happy heart, and maybe room for dessert.
When: February 14-15
Time: 7:00 PM onwards
Price: AED 349 per person
Where: OKKU Dubai
This is your chance to toast to love—sparkling glass in hand, sushi in the other.
The Gallery: Afternoon Tea, Elevated
Tea lovers, rejoice! The Gallery at The Lana offers an afternoon tea experience so refined, you’ll feel like royalty. Paired with soothing piano melodies and a choice of premium teas or champagne, this is the perfect low-key yet elegant way to celebrate love.
When: February 12-15
Time: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Price: AED 1,400 (tea pairing) or AED 1,900 (champagne pairing) for two
Where: The Gallery, The Lana, Dorchester Collection
Because nothing says “You’re my cup of tea” like champagne and a piano serenade.
Dinner at The Thai Kitchen: Spice It Up
For couples who want something less extravagant but just as memorable, The Thai Kitchen has a 2-for-1 offer on main courses that’ll warm your heart—and your palate.
When: Open daily
Time: 6:00 PM to midnight
Price: 2-for-1 on main courses
Where: Park Hyatt Dubai
Nothing says “I’m glad you exist” like sharing Pad Thai and green curry under the stars.
So, what’s your Valentine’s Day vibe this year? Whatever your choice, these options ensure the only thing more exciting than the food is the company. Go ahead, book now, and make this Valentine’s Day one for the (photo) books!
