Valentine’s in Fort Lauderdale

Where to Book, Dine, and Indulge

W Fort Lauderdale — AWAY Spa

For those who prefer their romance wrapped in serenity, AWAY Spa at W Fort Lauderdale offers a monthlong slate of Valentine’s indulgences designed to restore, glow, and unwind. The Valentine’s Glow Facial blends a soothing cleanse, gentle exfoliation, and a radiance-boosting mask, finished with a complimentary hot stone massage and a celebratory glass of bubbly. Couples can opt for a shared escape in the oceanfront suite with a 50- or 80-minute signature de-stress massage, complete with an added enhancement, champagne, and chocolate-covered strawberries.
Valentine’s Glow Facial: February 1–28 | Couples Massages: February 13–17

A stylish poolside cabana in Fort Lauderdale with modern beige sofas, a coffee table, and a TV. Outside, a pool with a waterslide and orange lounge chairs is visible under blue sky and striped umbrellas—perfect for a Valentine’s getaway. Lifestyle

Steak 954

Few settings do Valentine’s quite like Steak 954. On February 14, the oceanfront dining room sets the tone with a refined dinner service featuring curated specials including fresh oysters, a strawberry-accented starter, a decadent surf-and-turf for two, classic pommes duchesse, and a strawberry-forward dessert. A rose for every lady completes the evening. Dinner served 5–10 PM steak954.com


El Vez

A glass of bright orange drink with chili powder around the rim, a tamarind candy straw, and spicy chili seasoning sits on a wooden table outdoors in sunny Fort Lauderdale weather—a perfect Valentine’s treat. Lifestyle

El Vez leans festive for Valentine’s Day, offering an all-day celebration that moves seamlessly from brunch to cocktails to dinner. Highlights include red velvet pancakes with chocolate chips, cream cheese icing, and strawberries, alongside the Poción de Amor—a mixed-berry mezcalito finished with blueberry compote and fresh strawberries. Roses for all the ladies add a playful finishing touch. Brunch: 7:30 AM–2:30 PM | Happy Hour: 3–5 PM | Dinner: 5–10 PM. elvezftlauderdale.com


American Social Bar & Kitchen

AMERICAN SOCIAL, Fort Lauderdale - 721 E. Las Olas Blvd. - Menu, Prices,  Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor

At American Social on Las Olas, Valentine’s Day is best enjoyed with a cocktail in hand. The newly launched beverage program pairs classic cocktails with modern twists—alongside bold, boozy pours, tropical highballs, and crisp spritzes—making it an easy choice for couples who want elevated comfort food in a lively, relaxed setting. americansocialbar.com


MAI-KAI

A Fort Lauderdale institution, MAI-KAI delivers one of the city’s most memorable Valentine’s experiences. On February 13 and 14, guests are invited to enjoy Polynesian-inspired prix-fixe menus paired with the iconic Polynesian Revue, complete with fire dancing, live performances, and immersive storytelling. Show packages include fresh leis, a three-course dinner, and gratuity—making this a seamless, transportive night out. Show Packages from $160++ | February 13–14. maikai.com

A carved wooden mask with an ornate headdress is displayed in the foreground of a dimly lit, tropical-themed restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, featuring bamboo furniture and colorful hanging lanterns. Lifestyle

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