It's Valentine's Day in Downtown Halifax!

Celebrate the day of love in Downtown Halifax.

Check out specials and promotions from businesses and get ideas for things to do this Valentine’s Day

Restaurants

  • 5 Social - Valentine's Day Special

    Mediterranean Haddock 

    Herb & Lemon Crusted Haddock, Roasted Baby Potatoes with rosemary, Fricasse of Peas & GArbanzo Beans 

    $22

  • Bar Stillwell - Loner's Valentine

    Solo food or share w/ your friends! 

    The now-almost annual love day extravaganza! 

    Food 

    Loner Pasta 
    Chicken Fingers 
    Mozza Sticks
    & more! 

    Drinks

    Stillwell Brewing Personal Pitchers 
    1/2 litres of wine

    Dessert

    Stilly Deep N' Delicious Cake 

    Bring just you or bring a crew! 

     

  • Darya - Valentine's Menu + Featured Cocktails

    Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a worldly dining experience filled with vibrant flavours and a touch of romance.

    On February 14 & 17, savour Chef Wesley Bernard’s special dinner feature, a 10oz Rib Eye Roast, packed with flavours of avgolemono and Swiss chard, accompanied by a Creamy Risotto-Style Couscous with red beet, macedonian feta, and rose petals – fit for the occasion. Plus, sip and savour our featured cocktails for the occassion!

    View our specials below and book your table today.

    Please note: Our à la carte menu will also be available.

  • Drift - Three-Course Dinner

    Valentine's Prix Fixe

    February 10 & 14

    choice of starter & main with dessert 105
     

    Starters

    • NOVA SCOTIA YELLOWFIN TUNA CRUDO 24

      charred jalapeño, sea buckthorn, sweet pickled shallots

    • SMOKED P.E.I. MUSSELS & ESCARGOTS 28

      saucisson sec, pickled chanterelles, watercress

    Mains

    • YARMOUTH LOBSTER SURF & TURF 70

      7oz bavette steak, broiled half-lobster, simmered collard greens, brothers bacon, creamy potatoes, sherry mornay sauce

    • ATLANTIC HALIBUT FILLET & STURGEON CAVIAR 65

      digby scallop stuffed leeks, potato & turnip pavé, nova scotia clam bake chowder, brown butter tartar sauce

    Dessert

    • CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE 14

      cherry ganache, cocoa nib nougatine, vanilla whip

  • Dessert Yard

    Send Dessert Yard a DM between February 12th - February 15th to get a special 20% discount code, and reserve your spot at Dessert Yard 🍰💫.
     

  • Harbour City Bar & Grill - Fondue for Two

    Looking for something a little different than what everyone else is offering on Valentine's Day! How about a Fondue for Two!

    Featuring 2 grilled chicken and 2 grilled steak skewers, a side of pesto mashed potatoes or saffron rice and a bowl of broccoli to dip in a rich cheese fondue!
    Three fresh vegetable skewers available for substitution.

    Would you prefer something sweet?

    We're offering a delectable selection of fruits, cake, cookies and more to be dipped in home-made milk chocolate fondue!
     

  • Harbourstone Pour House - Valentine's Day Special

    Available February 14 -17 

    Three-Course Menu $48 

    Appetizer

    Sea Salt Roasted Beet Salad (VEG/GF) - roasted beets, strawberries, feta, toasted almonds, artisan greens, blueberry balsamic vinaigrette

    Entree

    Cast Iron Scallops (GF) - Seared scallops, goat cheese risotto, micro greens, charred peppers and aspargus, parsnip chips, tomatoe fennel broth

    Dessert Board

    Vanilla cheesecake with milk chocolate ganache, strawberry chocolate mousse cake, macarons, chocolate covered strawberries, heart-shaped cookies 

  • Latitude 44 - Valentine's Day Menu

    Valentine's Day 

    $65 per person - 3 Courses, includes 6 oz. glass of house wine 

    First Course

    Roasted red pepper and tomato soup 

    or

    Kale caesar salad with candied pepitas and fried capers 

     

    Main Course

    Herb buttered salmon, corn & bacon succotash, roasted fingerling potatoes 

    or 

    Pepper crusted beef tenderloin, caramelized onions, mornay sauce, whipped potatoes, crispy parm brussels sprouts 

    or 

    Wild mushroom risotto 

     

    Dessert

    Chocolate mousse 

    or 

    NY cheesecake with strawberry compote and chocolate drizzle 

  • Layers Cupcakes - Valentine's Day Dozen

    valentines day dozen Feb 14 & 17

    red velvet x 2

    our classic red velvet cake piped with cream cheese buttercream and topped with a fondant red heart

    white chocolate strawberry x 2

    vanilla strawberry cake filled with strawberry compote, piped with white chocolate and strawberry swirled buttercream and topped with a pink royal icing heart sugar cookie

    chocolate caramel brownie cheesecake x2

    brownie cake with a graham bottom, filled with dark chocolate caramel cheesecake centre, piped with milk chocolate caramel buttercream and topped with brownie chunks and a pink fondant heart

    tiramisu x2

    espresso soaked coffee cake filled with whipped mascarpone cream, piped with espresso buttercream and topped with an espresso cocoa dust and dark chocolate heart 

    dark chocolate passion fruit x 2

    chocolate cake filled with passion fruit mousse, piped with passion fruit buttercream and dipped in chocolate ganache with a pink meringue heart on top

    chocolate ganache x 2

    chocolate cake dipped in dark chocolate ganache, then dipped in callebaut chocolate flakes and more ganache and valentines sprinkle 

  • Obladee, a wine bar - Valentine's Day Gift Boxes

    This Valentine’s Day, say I Love Ya with wine & cheese! (and chocolate, candle, crisps and preserves) 

    Our Gift Boxes make the perfect gift for that someone special. Even better with a personalized gift note from you! 

    Non-alcohol versions also available!

  • Pane e Circo - Valentine's Day specials

    • Large Heart Macaron - Prosecco buttercream, strawberry jam, pop rocks filling 
    • Strawberry White Chocolate Croissant 
    • Valentines cookies 
    • Raspberry & Passionfruit Conversation Heart
    • Box of Chocolates Hearts
    • Chocolate Strawberry Tart - Chocolate Shortbread Crust, Milk Chocolate Strawberry Ganache, & Strawberry Cheesecake
    • Dark Passion - Passionfruit curd, Dark Chocolate Mousse, & Feuilletine Milk Chocolate Crunch 
    • Rose - Vanilla Rose Pannacotta, Raspberry Mousse, & Almond cake
  • Peacock Wine Bar - Five-Course Prix Fixe Menu

    FIVE-COURSE PRIX FIXE / 110

    choice of appetizer, main & dessert · available February 14

    FIRST

    to share

    Side stripe shrimp, cold-pressed olive oil, lemon, aleppo pepper

    Tuna tartare, caviar, bomba, lime

    Oyster, redcurrants

    Smoked sturgeon, crème fraîche, chives

    Cured salmon, beets, dill

    ·

    SECOND

    served with focaccia

    Mushroom parfait, haskap, mushroom conserva

    or

    Stracciatella, pear, chestnut honey              

    ·

    THIRD

    Tagliatelle in bianco, winter truffle

    or

    Tagliatelle, tuna ’nduja

    ·

    FOURTH

    Roast duck, lavender, duck fat potatoes, roasted cabbage

    or

    Scallops, parsnip, hazelnuts, squash

    ·

    FIFTH

    Chocolate panna cotta, espresso jelly, cardamom

  • Prince George Hotel - Valentine's Day Brunch

    Love is in the air at the Prince George Hotel! 💕

    Treat your special someone to an unforgettable Valentine's Day brunch experience in the heart of Downtown Halifax on February 11, 2024. Indulge in our exquisite menu crafted with love and care.🌷
     

  • Rousseau Chocolatier - Valentine's Day Chocolates

    Surprise the one you love with a gift from the heart, featuring 4 delightful new flavours:

    • Pecan Maple
    • Haskap Marmalade - Coconut in Ruby Chocolate
    • Award Winning’ Brown Butter Caramel
    • Cherry Ganache
  • The Mercantile Social - Valentine's Day Cocktail Features

    🌹 Cupids Choice - JD Shore Death By Chocolate, Ketel One Vodka, Galliano, Kahlua, Espresso

    🌹 Pick Me - Hendricks Flora Adora, Rhubarb, Lemon, Pomegranate, Egg White

    Join us on February 14th - for reservations please visit us online or call us at 902-425-8682!

  • The Middle Spoon - Valentine's Day Menu

    Join us in store for a special night of cocktails and decadent desserts. Reservations not needed!

    Order a Love bundle available for takeout or delivery.

    LOVE BUNDLE #1- $79

    4 chocolate covered strawberries
    Any 2 desserts
    2- 500ml bottled cocktail (select flavors available)

    LOVE BUNDLE #2- $59

    4 chocolate covered strawberries
    Any 2 desserts
    1- 500ml bottled cocktail (select flavors available)

    LOVE BUNDLE #3- $25

    4 chocolate covered strawberries
    Any 2 desserts

    Must be ordered in advance. Cutoff for orders is Feb 13th, 11:59pm. Please allow 24 hours minimum for fulfillment. Delivery available. Price based on distance from our location. Please email Lacey@themiddlespoon.ca to place your order.

  • The Wooden Monkey - Valentine's Day Menu

    Starter 

    Roasted red pepper hummus | 12 

    Prosciutto rolls | 14

    Crab cake | 16

     

    Main  

    Paneer butter masala | 25

    Stuffed pork tenderloin | 29 

    Blackened halibut | 36

     

    Dessert

    Raspberry tart | 12

  • Walters Snack Bar - Valentine's Day Date Night

    February 14th 6:30pm limited seating reservations though link in bio or waltersbar.ca

    Five course curated Valentine's Day Menu
    $60 per person with optional Cocktail/Wine pairing (5) from @robertbretherton $30 per person


    To Share

    Oysters 2~ways
    cold: g & t cranita | hot: rockefeller

    Carpaccio of Beef
    confit cherry tomato, cured yolk, arugula,
    dijon shallot vinaigrette, brioche

    -


    Per Person

    Cacio e Pepe
    handmade gnocchi, roasted shrimp. sea scallop,
    grilled radicchio, chives

    Duck Confit "Shepherd's Pie"
    parmesan truffle mash. crisp potato collar tarragon carrot purée. blood orange duck jus

    -


    Chocolate Marquise (shared)
    single origin chocolate, red current,
    pistachio tuille

  • aFrite Restaurant - Valentine's Day Menu

    Appetizers to Share 

    Caesar Salad 

    Wild Mushroom & Brie Flatbread 

     

    Main Course

    Seared Striploin 

    or

    Roasted Atlantic Salmon 

     

    Dessert 

    Strawberry Rhubarb Grunt 

    or 

    Double Chocolate Brownie 

  • Canvas Resto Lounge - Valentine's Day Special

    Cheesecake and 2 glasses of prosecco 

    $25 plus tax + gratuity

     

  • Grounded Coffee Bar - Valentine's Day Extravaganza

    Valentine’s Day Extravaganza!

    Stop by the cafe on Wednesday February 14th for lots of extra love!

    V-Day Extravaganza details:
    - Triple stamps on all hot/iced beverages
    - Valentine’s Day treats for sale
    - A draw for a $25 @murphyhospitalitygroup w/ a bag of @novacoffee1973 beans
    - A feature Vanilla Rose latte ☕️
     

  • Black Sheep Restaurant - Valentine's Day Menu

    small plate 

    Black Farfalle Pasta 

    black garlic cream sauce, creme fraiche, crispy guanciale, garlic chips 

    $18 

     

    large plate 

    Seafood Risotto 

    seared NS scallops, shrimp, halibut, beet risotto, pickled hana tsunomata, red current and haskap glaze 

    $36 

     

    dessert

    Black Forest Mille Feuille 

    chocolate puff pastry, cherry cremeux, madagascar vanilla and cherry swirl ice cream, fresh cherries, chocolate sauce

    $14 

     

Shops and Services

  • Amos Pewter - Pendants and Earrings Promo

    With the purchase of both a pendant and earrings receive 25% one of the pieces. The discount will be taken off the lower priced item.

  • Argyle Fine Art - Valentine's Day Personalized Portrait Card

    Pssst...plan a Valentine's Gift today! It's a snow day and there's time to gather a photo and send it off for Emily to begin sketching your masterpiece. Share this post! Help us get the word out for Love!😉🎨

    Details here:

    Looking for a special gift for your favorite person this winter? Why not a personalized portrait CARD! 

    From now until February 10th we are partnering up with artist Emily Krueckl to create 5”x7” original works of art you can gift as a card! These cards will include a simple portrait artwork on the front (from an image provided by you) and a blank interior for your special message! 

    Cards are $40 dollars and supplies are limited so don’t delay! Submit your images to gallery@argylefa.com by Feb 10th. Cards will be available for pick up on Feb 13th between 11am and 3pm. 

    (images are limited to faces - shoulders and above, pets and MAX. two faces per card)

  • Armin's Beauty Affair

     Valentine’s Day Exclusive Offer! 

    This Valentine’s, embrace self-love or treat someone special to our luxurious spa experience for just $99. From February 7th to 14th, choose your perfect pampering package. 

    Valentine’s Day Sale 
    Only $99! 

    Choose one of the following packages 

    1. Express Manicure with Polish & Choice of Brazilian or Bikini Wax 
    2. Full, Classic Lash Set
    3. Spa Scalp Treatment with Massage & Blowout 
    4.Toner Refresh with Treatment & Blowout 


    Book your appointment now! 
    Visit our website or call us at (902) 789-2998
     

  • Blossom Shop - Flowers

  • East Coast Lifestyle - Valentine's Sale

    Love is in the air and so are the savings. Swing by one of our stores or shop online to indulge in our 30% off Valentine’s week sale!

  • FireWorks Gallery - Vintage Pieces

    FireWorks is offering vintage pieces like bracelets, rings, and necklaces

  • Interlude Spa - Spa Valentine's Packages

    Treatment room at the Interlude Spa Halifax

     

    Wellness for One

    $290.00

    Take some time to appreciate you this Valentines – relax into a therapeutic massage, radiance facial and finish with a pedicure.

     

    Date Night

    $265.00

    Treat them to a Valentine’s afternoon complete with a radiance facial, manicure, make-up application, and personal hairstyle.

     

    Rendez-Vous for Two

    $675.00

    Indulge together at the spa! Enjoy a therapeutic massage, radiance facial, foot treatment, and finish with a scalp massage and personal hair style (for two people).

     

    Hugs & Kisses (for 2)

    $585.00

    Experience the romance and magic. Enjoy our retreat area, body silk, followed by a one hour relaxation massage, and foot treatment for the two of you.

     

    February Romance

    $380.00

    Take time out and begin your relaxation with a therapeutic massage, radiance facial, manicure, pedicure, and finish with a personal hairstyle.

     

    Sweet Sentiments

    $280.00

    A sweet treat! Start your half day with a healing stone massage, manicure, pedicure, and finish with a personal hairstyle.

     

    Valentines Spa Escape

    $230.00

    For that special someone in your life; enjoy a therapeutic massage, manicure and pedicure.

     

    Be My Valentine

    $285.00

    Escape for some relaxation, beginning with a radiance facial, manicure, pedicure, and personal hair style.

    * Join them side-by-side, two guests for $520. Call us to book.

     

    Rosemary Mint Awakening Body Wrap

    $120.00

    Awaken your senses as essences of Rosemary & Peppermint. This full body treatment promotes detoxification, blood flow and is nourishing to soften the skin. Enjoy a full body exfoliation, followed by the invigorating Rosemary Mint crème. You will then be wrapped in warmth for a more hydrating, while enjoying a soothing foot, head, neck and shoulder massage. (allow 1 hour for relaxation)

     

    Couples Massage

    $230.00

    Spend time together in our retreat areas, followed by a 60 minute therapeutic massage in our couples suite.

    (for two) 

     

    Therapeutic Massage

    $110.00

    A traditional full body massage using long strokes and kneading techniques. The treatment improves circulation, and skin tone, and eases tension by soothing tired muscles. (60 minutes). 

     

    Moroccan Oil Body Treatment

    $170.00

    Intense hydration and extreme relaxation is what you can expect. Let this aromatic journey renew your self and skin – head to toe. Using the Moroccan healing Argon oils, Body Soufflé and buff make this treatment a new Spa favourite. (Allow 60 minutes for relaxation)

  • Lilac & Thistle - Valentine's Day Clothing and Gift Ideas

    Offering Valentine's Day clothing and gift ideas

    • Sweaters
    • Cards
  • Slayed Hair & Esthetics - February Special

    Blow out & Full Set Nails 

    $100 + Tax 

  • Pop By The Store - Valentine's Day Cards

    Unique Valentine's Day cards: https://www.instagram.com/p/C3IwGeTJMG6/

     

  • The Flower Shop - Flowers

  • Audrey Too

    Valentine's Day pots and custom terrariums. 

     

Hotels and Accommodations

  • Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

    Make it a night to remember! Fall head over heels with our Valentine's Day savings – save 20% off standard rates when booking through the link:
    https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1707155006413&key=CORP

  • The Hollis Halifax

    Treat your loved one to a Luxury Valentine’s Day at The Hollis Halifax Hotel for only $269.

    Package Includes:

    • A One Night Stay in a Luxury Suite
    • Prosecco for Two
    • A Box of Local Chocolates
    • Breakfast for Two in The Cannery: Kitchen & Social
    • Complimentary Parking
    • A Pet Friendly Suite


    The following offer does not include applicable taxes or hotel fees. Only bookable with a major credit card. Must be 19+ or older.

     

  • The Westin

     

    Celebrate Valentine's together with a romantic night stay and an amazing four course dinner for two.

    Package includes:

    • One night accommodation in a city or harbourview king room
    • Four course dinner for two in Seaport Social (onsite restaurant)
    • Self parking based on availability
    • Wifi

     

    Valid stay dates: February 14, 2024 - February 17, 2024

Events

  • The Dome

    Lovers & Friends - February 9, 10 pm 

    - $3.50 drinks & free cover before midnight 

     

    Love in this club - February 10

    - $3.50 drinks & free cover before midnight 

  • Discovery Centre

    Little Learners - Valentine's Day 

    Looking for something to do this Valentine's with your little loved ones?💘 Join us on Feb. 14th from 10am-11am, where the littlest learners can explore the wonders of the heart and its functions through crafts, hands-on activities games, and the LOVE of science!

    Come celebrate love and learning with us! Register now!

    This program is intended for children ages 2 to 5 and is included in the price of admission.

  • Yuk Yuk's

    Join us at 8pm on February 15th for Yuk Yuk’s Pro/Am Night Valentine’s Show -

    We are so thrilled to announce this Special Valentine’s Comedy show will be hosted by none other than the truly wonderful, lovely, and always hilarious SHAYLA SHENANIGANS! Shayla is the creator and host of the the very popular Drag Queens of Comedy Live show, but she’s here with us this February 15th to introduce you to some of Halifax’s best stand-up comedians - Don’t miss Yuk Yuk’s Pro/Am Valentine’s Show hosted by the stunning and smart SHAYLA SHENANIGANS!
     

    Doors Open 7:30 - Show Starts at 8
    Only $12 at the Door or Advanced Tickets at YukYuks.com/Halifax

Things to do Downtown

No matter who you’re spending Valentine’s Day with – whether it’s with your partner, your pals, or with yourself – we got you covered with Valentine’s ideas.

 

With your partner

  • Chill at The Bicycle Thief's Bar Inverno, outdoor lounge
     
  • Take your partner to sway, twirl, and boogie in a dance class at Haliente Dance Studio
     
  • See a live music performances at one of the many pubs and venues Downtown 

 

With your pals

 

With yourself

Parking

We’re offering FREE ON-STREET parking in Zone B on February 14 from 11 am - 6 pm

Make your parking plan before heading Downtown: downtownhalifax.ca/parking