Reviewed by: Grace Howard
18 must-reserve restaurants for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day
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With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, now is the time to secure the perfect spot for a romantic evening before it’s too late.
We gathered 18 restaurants you’ll wanna book for a fun night with equally delicious foods.
Read more: 18 must-reserve restaurants for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day1. Hot and Hot Fish Club
Hot and Hot Fish Club in Birmingham offers Southern-inspired seafood and innovative flavors making this the perfect spot for a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner.
- Location: 2901 2nd Ave S # 110, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Wednesday-Saturday | 5PM-9PM
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2. Helen
Nationally renowned for its outstanding Southern cuisine, Helen offers a romantic and intimate dining experience with exciting seasonal menu items and top-of-the-line service.
- Location: 2013 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday | 5PM-9PM
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3. Automatic Seafood
Automatic Seafood in Birmingham combines coastal-inspired dishes with trendy, classy vibes. This is the perfect fun yet reserved Valentine’s Day hot spot.
- Location: 2824 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Monday-Thursday | 4-10PM, Sunday + Saturday | 10AM-2PM, 4-10PM
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4. Bottega
Known for its upscale Italian cuisine and impeccable service, Bottega has to be one of the most romantic spots in town.
- Location: 2240 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday | 11AM-9:30PM
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5. Chez Fonfon
Chez Fonfon brings a cozy bistro vibe with its classic French cuisine and intimate ambiance, making this the perfect place for a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner.
- Location: 2007 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours: Tuesday-Friday | 11AM – 9:30PM, Saturday | 4-9:30PM
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6. Galley & Garden
Gallery and Garden in Birmingham offers a chic and tranquil setting with artfully crafted dishes and a classy atmosphere.
- Location: 2220 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours: Monday-Sunday | 4:30-8PM
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7. Amore Ristorante Italiano
Amore serves up authentic Italian flavors in a warm inviting atmosphere. This is the perfect combination of cozy and romantic this Valentine’s Day.
- Location: 5510 US-280 Campus Police, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday | 4:30-9PM
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8. Roots & Revelry
Roots & Revelry combines Southern-inspired cuisine with a sophisticated rooftop setting. This is the perfect mix of style and flavor for a memorable Valentine’s Day.
- Location: 1623 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesday–Saturday | 4:30–9PM
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9. Armour House
Armour House in Birmingham blends historic charm with modern flair, offering a refined yet inviting space where you can enjoy cocktails and dishes for Valentine’s Day.
- Location: 2309 1st Ave. N, Suite 201 Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 4:30-9PM | Friday-Saturday 4:30-10PM
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10. Oak House
Oak House offers a fun mix of contemporary design and seasonal flavors. Sign up for their Valentine’s Day menu and enjoy a prix fixe dinner.
- Location: 300 Carlow Ln Suite 114, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday | 4-9PM
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11. Cafe Dupont
Cafe Dupont serves up elegance in their dishes and atmosphere. This is sure to be as unforgettable as it is delicious.
- Location: 113 20th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday | 5-9PM
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12. Blueprint on 3rd
Blueprint on 3rd offers a modern chic vibe with inventive dishes and delicious cocktails. This is an excellent choice for a Valentine’s Day dinner that is stylish and yummy.
- Location: 3000 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Monday-Saturday | 4:45-9PM
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13. Vino
Vino is the perfect spot for Valentine’s Day. Their incredible charcuterie board paired with wine offers a laid-back and intimate setting for a romantic evening.
- Location: 1930 Cahaba Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
- Hours: Monday-Saturday | 4-9PM
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14. Bocca Ristorante
Bocca in Birmingham elevates your Valentine’s Day with perfectly seared scallops and a vibrant atmosphere. This is an ideal spot for a memorable night.
- Location: 2312 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday | 4:30-10PM
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15. Luca Lagotto
Luca Lagotto offers a refined dining experience with exquisite flavors and impeccable service. They also have a market that you can pop into after eating for a fun spin on your Valentine’s Day celebrations.
- Location: 1722 28th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Hours: Everyday | 11AM-9PM
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16. Daniel George
Daniel George in Birmingham combines classic elegance and upscale cuisine. White tablecloths and exceptional service set the stage for a romantic dinner.
- Location: 2837 Culver Rd
- Hours: Sunday- Closed | Monday-Friday 11AM-2PM ; 5:30PM-9:30PM | Saturday 5:30PM-9:30PM
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17. The Essential
The Essential in Birmingham offers a sleek modern ambiance and a menu full of creative, seasonal dishes. This is a chic pick to take your date!
- Location: 2215 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Monday-Friday 4-9PM | Saturday-Sunday | 9-2PM & 5-10PM
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18. Ironwood Kitchen
Head over to Ironwood Kitchen in Homewood and choose from delicious handcrafted food and beverage options. Plus, they have great desserts for a Valentine’s Day treat.
- Location: 2727 18th St S
- Hours: Sunday-Thursday 6:30AM-10PM | Friday- Saturday 6:30AM-11PM
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Where are you taking your date this Valentine’s Day? Let us know @Bhamnow.
