Impress your sweetheart with Beijing's most romantic dinners
Treat your main squeeze with one of the many Valentine's Day dining
specials on offer in Beijing. Check out our list below for where to
wine and dine to your heart's content, based on different price points (because who says thriftiness isn't attractive?).
Less than 500RMB per person
Migas Mercado
Enjoy a romantic
dinner for two alongside stunning views of Guomao. Menu highlights
include gratin oysters with caviar, beetroot and mushroom rice with
seared pigeon, truffle mayo roast salmon with spiced carrot puree and a
red fruit crumble and lemon frappe. 898RMB per couple.
Sureno
This four-course menu includes highlights like Gillardeau oysters,
crispy shallot, truffle and Wagyu oxtail croquettes, beef tenderloin
with celeriac and a milk chocolate mousse with strawberries and lemon
sorbet. 888RMB per couple.
Mosto
Feast on a five-course Valentine's Day menu in a romantic, candlelit
setting. Mosto's menu includes French oysters, South American seafood
soup with mussels and prawns, beef tenderloin with truffle mashed
potatoes, and vanilla and chocolate profiteroles. 488RMB per person.
Café Zarah
Stepping away from all the sentimental mushiness of the holiday, Café
Zarah's hosting a 'Saint Valentine Remembrance Party' in honour of the
3rd century martyr's gory demise. Happy hour's running all night, and
Zarah's also serving up a three-course set menu dinner. 178RMB per person (dinner).
Feast
At Feast's
luxurious Valentine's Day dinner, diners can choose from either a
succulent chateaubriand or Australian tomahawk rib eye for
mains, as well as enjoy fresh crab legs, prawns and shellfish. Every
couple also receives complementary glasses of sparkling moscato, plus
chocolates and a rose. 388RMB per person.
Kerry's Kitchen
At Kerry's
Kitchen, take your pick from a buffet dinner or intimate candlelit
four-course set dinner accompanied by a bottle of rosé sparkling wine. 338RMB per person (buffet), 1,588RMB per couple (set menu).
500RMB to 1,000RMB per person
George's Bar and Restaurant
The contemporary
eatery's five-course Valentine's Day menu features pan-seared French
foie gras, black chicken and porcini consommé, chargrilled Boston
lobster, grilled Australian veal loin and Valrhona dark chocolate mousse
cake. 1,376RMB per couple.
Red Bowl
If you're feeling
fairly uninterested in a multi-course set menu for Valentine's Day, try
hot pot instead. With gourmet ingredients like scallops, king crab legs,
Australian Wagyu beef brisket and spicy venison, this hot pot's
perfectly suited for a special occasion. 688RMB per person.
Da Giorgio
Celebrate
Valentine's day with a five-course menu that includes premium favourites
like Australian beef, Alaskan king crab and French oysters. Dinner will
also include two glasses of Chinese Chandon champagne and a
complementary box of macaroons. 988RMB per couple (plus 15 percent service fee).
Over 1,000RMB per person
Opera Bombana
For couples who
can't agree on anything, including food, Opera Bombana's serving up a
'His and Hers Degustation Menu' for Valentine's Day. Burly men can enjoy roasted fassone tenderloin, foie gras with truffles, crab linguini and
beef tenderloin, while delicate ladies can dine on lobster carpaccio, a
confit Japanese egg, spaghetti with scampi and beef tenderloin with port
sauce. 1,888RMB per person.
Bistrot B
This six-course
French menu features refined classics like pigeon consommé with foie
gras ravioli, duck prosciutto and black truffle, oeuf cocotte with
sautéed cscargot and Iberian ham, and a choice of dover sole fricassee
or duo of Wagyu beef. 1,280RMB per person.
Cépe
Celebrate the most
romantic day of the year with a five-course candlelit for two.
Signature dishes squid ink sfoglia di pasta with blue lobster and Angus
beef fillet, smoked black tea and truffle potatoes should be particular
highlights. 1,088RMB per person.
Brasserie 1893
Chef Addison Liew
at Waldorf Astoria's Bra
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menu, including Australian beef, pan-fried duck livers, Japanese snapper
plus a delicious dessert made with Venezuelan dark chocolate. 1,999RMB per couple (plus 15 percent service charge).
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