Dallas-Fort Worth, where urban flair meets Texas charm, explodes with romantic possibilities come Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re a seasoned local or a love-struck newcomer, let’s ignite your passion with the hottest spots and events for an unforgettable celebration.
Restaurant Rendezvous
Luxury Lovebirds: Soar to Monarch, perched on the 49th floor of The National, for a 5-course prix fixe menu and panoramic city views.
Foodie Fantasia: Embark on a global culinary adventure at Legacy West Plano. Share tapas at Toulouse Cafe, savor French fusion at Mesero, or indulge in contemporary Italian at Fachini.
Picnic in Paradise: Pack a gourmet spread from La Madeleine French Bakery and head to Fort Worth’s Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Stroll through rose gardens, relax by the koi pond, and enjoy scenic tranquility.
Events to Embrace
Arts & Hearts Ablaze: Ignite your love for art at “Love is in the Air” at the Dallas Museum of Art. Enjoy guided tours, couples’ art making sessions, and live music in the romantic Sculpture Garden.
Moonlight Melodies: Sway to soulful jazz under the stars at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas. Pack a blanket, grab a picnic basket, and let the music sweep you away.
Laughter & Love: Share a side of comedy and cocktails at “Cupid’s Arrow Stand-Up Show” at The Addison Improv. This adults-only show promises side-splitting laughs and a dose of spicy humor.
Neighborhood Nooks
Deep Ellum: Wander through historic streets, dine at trendy restaurants like Odd Duck, and catch a late-night show at The Kessler Theater.
Grapevine: Take a romantic ride on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad, indulge in wine tastings at local wineries, and enjoy charming ambiance at Hotel Vin.
Fort Worth Stockyards: Embark on a Western adventure with a cattle drive experience, grab a hearty steak at Cattlemen’s Restaurant, and catch a live music show at Billy Bob’s Texas.
Remember, DFW Valentine’s Day magic lies in crafting your own story. With these insider tips, and a dash of imagination, your love will be the hottest headline in town. Now get out there and paint the DFW Metroplex red with unforgettable romance.
