February is the month of love, and there are many ways to acknowledge your friends and special relationships on Valentine's Day in the Phoenix area.
1. Go Out to Dinner on Valentine's Day
Unique menus, music, champagne, roses, gardens...here are some lovely dining establishments offering special Valentine's Day meals.
2. 25 Ideas for Valentine's Day
In Greater Phoenix, you'll discover that there are many different options for celebrating Valentine's Day.
3. Other Local Valentine's Day Treats and Indulgences
These just don't fit in any other category and they change every year! You'll find singing telegrams, special cakes or cookies, a Valentine's Day excursion, or ...
4. Take a Romantic Weekend Vacation in Your Own Backyard
We have some of the most romantic resorts in the country right here in Phoenix and Scottsdale. Save the airfare, luggage charges, cab fares, parking fees, and spend that extra money on luxury and pampering.
5. Romance at the Spa
We have wonderful spas in this area, and many of them offer special romantic treatments and massages. You can arrange something to enjoy as a couple, or simply get your sweetheart a wonderful gift of pampering.
6. Take Your Valentine to a Show or Concert
Musicals, classical music, rock bands, comedians -- there are always plenty of options for two special tickets to a show.
7. Restaurants With a Scenic View
Looking for a romantic evening out, a wedding dinner location or a special occasion restaurant? You have several worthy options in the Phoenix and Scottsdale areas if you want a dining experience with a scenic view.
8. Ten Romantic Places
Some of these are obvious, and some not-so-obvious. Here are ten places where I like to hold hands, kiss or just gaze lovingly into my sweetheart's eyes.
9. Let's Buy Chocolate
Chocolate is very romantic, and any date or special occasion can only be enhanced by a tasteful and unique chocolate presentation. Or a huge chocolate football works, too! Here are some places around town where you can buy chocolates for your lover.
10. Flowers Shops in Greater Phoenix
Here are some local, independent shops around town. They have actual retail locations, so you can visit, or you can call. If you have a favorite Phoenix flower shop, or one that you recommend we avoid, please tell us about it.
11. Romantic Cockails
All of these cocktail recipes are the creations of local chefs -- they are sure to put you both in the mood for romance.
- All American Sweetheart Martini
- Bourbon Steak Baiser
- Cherry Pomegranate Mojito
- Chocolate Covered Strawberry Martini
- Chocolate Kiss Martini
- Cupid's Hot Pop
- Goddess of Love
- La Flora
- Red Flower Punch Bowl
- Sweet Tart
- Sweetheart Martini from C4
- T. Cook's Sweetheart Martini
- Valentine's Angel Chocotini
- Valentine's Crush
12. Romantic Places in Phoenix To Take a Photo
If you want a photo of the two of you that is suitable for framing are are five locations around town where you can snuggle up in front of a lovely background.













