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Valentine’s Day 2023 or La Saint Valentin in French is in just two weeks. Below you’ll find all the French places you can wine and dine at, or buy French patisserie and cakes from, for Valentine’s Day 2023.

ADELAIDE
BRISBANE
BYRON BAY
CAIRNS
CANBERRA
GEELONG
GOLD COAST
MELBOURNE
PERTH
SUNSHINE COAST
SYDNEY

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN ADELAIDE

A Prayer for the Wild at Heart is hosting a 6 course set menu dinner for Valentine’s Day. This French-inspired restaurant’s special 6 course set menu ($85pp) is as follows:

Comté gougères

Oyster and leek cappuccino

Duck rillette with cherry relish

Salmon and cod ballotine with ginger & lemongrass emulsion

Chargrilled eye fillet with potato millefeuille & truffle jus

Chocolate fondant with salted caramel & hazelnut crunch

 

Bistro Français is open for lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day

Bookings via their website

 

Delicatessen  is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day but the dinner service is sold out.

 

Garçon Bleu has put together an intimate four-course menu with optional wine pairings for a Valentine’s Day to remember. $150 per person or $270 per person with matching wines.

 

Hey Jupiter is open all day long on Valentine’s Day whether for a cheeky breakfast and glass of bubbles, a fun lunch on the terrace with a beautiful bottle or go all out with a romantic dinner for two! They’ve got all the Champagne and Oysters you need.

Call 0416050721 to book.

 

Maison Clement is hosting a special Valentine dinner with a special $59 menu for which 2 seatings are available: 5.30 or 7.30 pm

 

Kir Royal on arrival

Duck pate, cornichon and croutons

Or

Prawn crepes

 

Beer and mustard Braised Chicken Kiev, smashed potatoes and greens.

Or

Oven roasted Salmon, confit garlic peas and Hollandaise.

 

Mi cuit au chocolat, crème anglaise

Or

Creme brûlée vanille

 

Bookings can be made by phone  0423267624 of in person at their new location 18 Currie street  Adelaide SA 5000

 

Sucre Patisserie has a few Valentine’s items:

7 Layer Love Cake – 14TH FEBRUARY ONLY $24.00

 

Preorder for 14 Feb by 13 Feb. Available for pickup only.

 

Celebrate Valentine’s with a luxurious 7 layered cake! Layers include:

• Vanilla bean sponge
• Chocolate feuilletine with popping candy
• Raspberry sponge
• Strawberry mousse
• Rose & raspberry jelly
• Chocolate bavarois
• Mixed berry mousse
• Covered with chocolate velvet spray, decorated with a mini macaron, strawberry, raspberry, roses and gold leaf.

Measures 8.5cm x 8.5cm – perfect for sharing with your loved one or enjoy it over a few sittings!

 

Valentine’s Day Heart Macarons – 14TH FEBRUARY ONLY $3.70
Preorder for 14 Feb by 10 Feb. Available for pickup only.

Heart shaped pink macarons with sprinkles and mixed berry buttercream filling. Contains almonds, may contain traces of gluten & other tree nuts.

 

*Please note this item is only available on the 14th February.

 

Valentine’s Cake Pops – 14TH FEBRUARY ONLY $9.50

Preorder for 14 Feb by 10 Feb. Available for pickup.

A rich chocolate mudcake mixed with buttercream, to create a truffle-like inner. Coated with chocolate and decorated with rose petals and gold sprinkles.

 

All of these Valentine’s Day products can be ordered via this link.

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN BRISBANE

 

Alchemy Restaurant suggest that waterfront views and romance go hand in hand. They will be open for lunch as usual with a special 4 course set menu for dinner for $125pp .Be delighted by a modern European menu and pair this with their Australian forward wine list.

 

SET MENU

Prawn Boudin, Seafood Bisque, Charred Octopus, Herb Vinaigrette

Smoked Duck Breast with Mushroom Ravioli, Caramelised Pear, Baby Cress

Roasted Lamb Loin, Fried Artichoke Hearts, Roasted Peppers, Capers, Aged Balsamic, Eggplant Puree

Italian Doughnut Strawberry Compote, Mascarpone and Vanilla Cream

 

VEGETARIAN SET MENU

Warm Goats Cheese Fondant, Shaved Asparagus, Peas and Broad Beans, Herb Vinaigrette

Stuffed Mozzarella Zucchini Flowers, Vegetable Ratatouille, Salsa Verde

Mushroom Ravioli, Caramelised Pear, Baby Cress

Italian Doughnut Strawberry Compote, Mascarpone and Vanilla Cream

 

They are taking bookings for dinner from 5:30pm onwards

 

Aquitaine Brasserie has a 3 course menu for $95 for Valentine’s Day 2023.

Make your booking via this link.

 

Banc Brasserie has a special offer comprising an Amuse Bouche + 3 courses including dessert and a glass of Bollinger on arrival for $125 per person. There’s also the option to add wine pairing with your meal and options of Amaro/Limoncello/dessert wine to finish for $75 per person.

Amuse Bouche

Pacific Oysters, lemon myrtle & vermouth mignonette

Duck parfait, cherry compote, crouton

Entrée

Moreton Bay bug tortellini, bisque, leeks, bronze fennel

Or

Brisbane Valley quail, heirloom beetroots, lardo, jus gras

Main

2GR Wagyu 9+ rump cap, heirloom carrot, shallot, shiraz jus

Or

Pan seared John Dory, green pea , dill, beurre blanc , caviar

Dessert

Dark Chocolate Delice, hazelnut praline, summer berries, sorbet

Or

Cultured butter puff pastry, stone fruit, citrus curd, macadamia, lemon balm

 

Book in for either their 6.30pm or 8.30pm 2-hour seating. Call them on (07) 3003 4760 or email us at [email protected] to book your Valetine’s Day 2023 table.

 

Bisou Bisou plans to transport you and your loved one to the city of love with a 4-course menu designed by Head Chef Jeff Campbell and the sights and sounds of their luxe French brasserie. The menu costs $99 per person and you can let their sommelier guide your culinary journey with optional signature matched wines for $50.

 

C’est Bon is celebrating with a special 4 course dinner menu with snacks, a glass of French Rosé on arrival and a rose for the receiver of gifts for $135 per person.

They are fully booked for their 6:30pm sitting and have 8:30pm available. Reservations and pre payment required, bookings www.cestbon.com

 

Haig Rd Bistro have a special French 4 course set menu for $148 per person plus optional matching wines for $52 per person.

Book online via google or get in touch 0452 522 770

 

La Belle Vie is open for lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day.

Lunch

You will be offered the choice between a 3 course menu with choices and a 5-course degustation menu. Book your table here.

Dinner

Impress your loved one with our delectable French menu, live musician, breath-taking views and the romantic vibe floating in air. 2 sittings available: 5:15/5:30 PM and 8:00/8:30 PM

4-course menu and live musical entertainment; $139 per person.

Kids menu (early sitting only): $50 per child.

Dinner early sitting; book here.

 

La Lune Wine Co. invites you to delve into one of Brisbane’s best collections of wine alongside a European-influenced menu at La Lune Wine Co.

Enjoy a special four-course meal for $90 on February 14, with matched beverages an additional $70.

Contact them to book your table: (07) 3255 0010

 

Le Coin Bistro is holding a Valentine’s Day dinner: a mouth-watering 4 course menu for $129 per person including a welcome drink with optional matching wines for $69 per person on Valentine’s Day 2023. The soundtrack to the night will be live entertainment by a French accordion player.

They have two sittings available on the day: either 6pm/6:30pm or 8pm/8:30pm.

Make your booking via this link.  

 

Leonard’s Bar & Bistro‘s  Executive Chef Jimmy Richardson has prepared a special 4-course meal with champagne on arrival for Valentine’s Day 2023. Optional wine pairing is also available.

 

Starters

selection of snacks

Entrée

petuna ocean trout, water spinach and bonito butter sauce

Main

lamb saddle, mushroom farce, garden peas

Dessert

chocolate mousse, salted butterscotch, blueberries

 

Libertine suggest you show your other half how much you care by treating them to a sumptuous feast at Libertine.

Bookings From 5pm | $85pp (Drinks Additional) | 2 Hour Seating

 

Sofitel Brisbane Central have romance and decadence on the menu, and suggest you prepare to be transported to the City of Love as you celebrate Valentine’s Day the French way.

With the twinkling city lights of Brisbane as your backdrop, delight in an indulgent French-inspired four-course dinner to remember with the one you love, complemented with a special collection of thoughtfully-paired French wines from the hotel’s private cellar for $175 per person.

 

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN BYRON BAY

Éclair at the Bay will be open from 9am with their daily selection of eclairs, tarts, profiteroles, Paris-Brest, craquelins & lot of delicious dessert for Valentine’s Day 2023.

 

Their new shop address is Shop 3a/ 1 Byron street, Byron Bay.

 

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN CAIRNS

C’est Bon proposes a 4 course menu for Valentine’s Day 2023 which will be served via alternate drop so that both dishes of each course are served to share or keep for yourself. A complimentary long-stem fresh rose will also be gifted. The dinner costs $119 per person.

AMUSE-BOUCHE
– Watermelon Velouté | Apple Champagne Oyster | Charred Eggplant | Baguette

ENTREE
– Lamb Medallion | Ginger Carrot Purée | Glazed Beetroot | Truffle Brussels
– Seared Scallop | Aigre-Doux Beurre Blanc | Pickles | Shallot Crisps | Tobiko

PLAT DE RESISTANCE
– Coral Trout Mosaic | Enoki Nest | Fennel Broth | Persillade Kale
– “Pink” Duck Breast | Sweet Potato Dauphinois | Grilled Asparagus | Vanilla Jus

DESSERT
– Chocolate Coconut Ganache | Raspberry Curd | Meringue | Fresh Mint
– Baked Caramelised Apple | Toffee Rice Pop Corn | Candied Rose Petal | Litchee Sorbet 

 

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort & Spa is holding a dinner event with live music for Valentine’s Day 2023. They also have an Instagram competition to win tickets to the event, including a night’s accommodation on that evening. Visit Pullman Palm Cove on Instagram for the competition.

 

Or sit back relax and enjoy a rejuvenating couples treatment in Vie Spa with their Valentine’s special. Treat your special Valentines or Galantines to the Take Time for Two treatment. A 1.5hour treatment to rejuvenate and relax your mind and body.

This includes:

• aromatic foot ritual
• balance and calm massage
• sacred Scalp massage
• glass of Sparkling for two

1.5 Hours | $450 for Two

Upgrade with a 30 minute warm bath infused with exotic aromatics and sea minerals plus a bottle of sparkling $40.

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN CANBERRA

Buvetteis helping you celebrate Valentines Day with a 4-course set dinner menu carefully curated by our Executive Chef, with a glass of Champagne on arrival for $160 per person.

 

Entrée

Wagyu MB8 carpaccio, brioche & caviar.

or

Butter poached king prawn ravioli, ginger & lime emulsion.

 

Main

Roasted Humpty Doo barramundi, poached oysters, fennel puree, champagne & caviar,

or

Roasted MB2 eye fillet, slow cooked brisket, watercress puree, foie gras, lardons & jus.

 

Dessert

Fresh raspberry & Madagascar vanilla diplomate millefeuille, raspberry sorbet.

or

Bitter chocolate heart mousse, cherry compote, cherry & yoghurt sorbet.

 

Courgette is open for lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day 2023.

For lunch, they propose a 3 course à la carte lunch menu at $85 per person or a 5 course degustation for $115 per person. You may choose to dine from either menu choice on the day Wine pairing is available for an extra $50 per person.

 

For dinner, (only the 8:30pm slot is available at time of writing) they offer a 3 course menu at $95 per person à la carte dinner menu or a 5 course degustation for $125 per person. You may choose to dine from either menu on the night. Wine pairing is available for an extra $60 per person.

  

Novotel Canbera has a Valentine’s Day Special of a 3-course dinner experience for $99 per person. This includes a glass of bubbles on arrival, shared entrée platter, choice of main meal each, finished with a shared dessert.

 

 

Ondine has 2 dinner sittings for Valentine’s Day: 6pm and 8pm. The first a 3 course menu for $80 per person and the second is a 6 course menu for $119 per person.

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN GEELONG

 

La Cachette Bistrot is hosting a special 5-course set menu for $220 per head including a glass of Champagne on arrival for Valentine’s Day.

This is only available at their restaurant and reservations are essential. They can be made by emailing [email protected].

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 ON THE GOLD COAST

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach is offering a 5-course Parisian themed dinner, share style paired with exceptional wines including Veuve Clicquot. Pricing starts from $129* per person / $115.00 per person Accor Plus Members.

 

 

 

Bookings are made through their website: it is the first pop up message when guests visit the website. Also listed under Room81 page as special offer.

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN MELBOURNE

 

Bar Margaux proposes a late night love affair at Bar Margaux with their lover’s menu, featuring three courses and a champagne on arrival for $130 per person.

 

Bistro Chez Nous is holding a 3 course dinner with French sparkling on arrival and a rose and chocolates on departure for $99 per person. The price also includes coffee and corkage.

Bistro de Paris has a set menu with choices for each course for $99 per person.

 

Bistro Gitan has a special four course Valentine’s Day menu for dinner for $120 or its à la carte for lunch.

 

Bistro Volière will be open on for Valentine’s dinner with a special 5 courses degustation menu with French 75 cocktail on arrival for each guest for $120 per person

There are two sittings available 5.30-6pm and 8.30-9pm.

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French 75 cocktail on arrival

Amuse-Bouche

Assortiment de saveurs

Salmon rillette & pearls, MB4+ steak, tomato consumé

Sharing Entrée

Tartares de Terre et de Mer

Lobster medallions, oysters, beef tartare

Entremet

Trou Normand

Housemade apple sorbet & calvados

Plat principal

La pêche du jour

Pan seared King George whiting, roast parsnip purée, seasonal vegetables, beurre blanc sauce

or

Magret de canard

Roast duck breast, seasonal vegetables, roast parsnip purée, orange supreme, duck jus

Sharing Dessert

Petit-four à partager

Profiteroles, crème brûlée, crêpes suzette, lemon tart & chocolate dipped strawberries

 

Bon ‘Ap is open for lunch and dinner. No special menu announced so to our knowledge it’s à la carte.

 

Deux Soeurs has a 3 course menu with a glass of French sparkling on arrival for $85 per person.

 

Entrecôte is open Tuesday 14th February lunch and dinner with their regular menu for lunch and a special menu for dinner $189 per person.

Bookings and pre-payment are required. If you prefer to stay in, Entrecôte also have some take home packs available through providoor.

 

Frédéric & Fred’s Bar is open for lunch and dinner and will be serving its à la carte menu for both.

 

L’Hotel Gitan $110 four course Valentine’s Day menu for dinner or à la carte for lunch.

Smith St Bistrot will be celebrating not just Valentine’s Day 2023 at the Bistrot but also it being one year since they opened our wrought iron gates. They propose a French degustation menu for $130 per person (or Vegetarian and vegan menus $100) finished with a charming Valentine’s Day treat of chocolate tart with summer berries and raspberry sorbet to cap off their indulgent evening of romance.

There are two sittings: from 6pm, and 8:15pm.

 

Sofitel Melbourne on Collins proposes a change from its French menu with its Atrium Bar on level 35 is set to be transformed into a traditional Japanese Izakaya from Wednesday 22 February until Sunday 5 March. This pop-up Japanese Style menu is in collaboration with Chef Hideki Matsuda, Executive Sous Chef Swissotel Nankai Osaka, who will bring the flavours of Japan to the Paris end of Collins Street.

 

Tapenade has a special Valentine’s Day 3 course dinner menu of Amuse bouche + Main + Dessert for $95 per person, to which you can add wine pairing for $85 per person.

 

Amuses bouche

Caviar with condiments ~Pommery champagne Duck liver mousse on toast Tapenade and focaccia Gazpacho ~Olivier Morin ‘Chitry’ 2018 White Burgundy

Main

Barramundi filet, corn purée, rocket and fennel salad, lemon and butter sauce Or ELaurie’s traditional duck, gratin dauphinois ~Exclusive treat (no bottles left to purchase this year) ! Nine One Six winery 2016 Pinot noir

Dessert

Café gourmand, selection of dessert bites ~Le Birlou apple and chestnut liquor & Rozès Tawny port Choice of tea or coffee 

 

Tartine has a 6 course Valentines Menu available for $95pp, bookings via their website or the ‘Reserve’ button on their instagram.

 

The French Brasserie proposes their chef’s beautifully curated 3 course set menu sure to delight your taste buds all night long for $120 per person including a refreshing champagne cocktail on arrival

Bookings and payment are done through their website. They are not taking bookings and credit card details over the phone.

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN PERTH

 

Bistro Guillaume is open for lunch and dinner for Valentine’s Day 2023 and will be serving from items from its à la carte menu. Get set to swoon over dishes such as the Kingfish Ceviche with Avocado Purée and Shaved Cucumber, Beef Tenderloin cooked to perfection and the most decadent of desserts like the Chocolate and Salted Caramel Tart.

 

C Restaurant in the sky is hosting a a three course dinner menu priced at $175 per person for Valentine’s Day 2023.

Each table is reserved for a two hour sitting. Below is a sample menu from a previous Valentine’s Day at C Restaurant.

Please note, window seats are an additional $40. Please call them on (08) 9220 8333 if you would like to add this on to your booking.

 

Fleur proposes the option of their à la carte dinner menu or their five-course tasting menu for those seeking to settle in on love’s biggest night.

French Sweet is proposing boxes of heart shaped macarons with a nice red ruban and a Card. This isn’t yet available to order on the website and the price will be between $30 and $35.

Orders must be placed before 6pm on the day before delivery and can be placed via the website.

 

Le Rebelle has a special 4 course Valentine’s Day dinner menu for $160 per person including a glass of champagne on arrival to celebrate all things romance in their little bistrot.

 

VALENTINE’S DAY ON THE SUNSHINE COAST

Aimée Provence High Tea Parlour has a special Valentine’s High Tea Menu for $70 per person. It has been crafted to celebrate the season of love with all of the most romantic colours, evocative smells and indulgent treats to enjoy

 

Freshly Baked festive Scones

Plain Scones with clotted cream, Boysenberry jam and mixed berries.

Mixed herb & cheddar savoury scones with tomato relish & cream cheese.

 

Savouries

Ribbon Sandwiches, Chicken Waldorf celery & grapes, walnuts with mixed herb mayonnaise. Smoked salmon dill & lemon mayonnaise, Prawn Marie rose cocktail with crisp lettuce and savoury canapés.

 

Sweet Treats

A selection of Petite Four and Macaroons.

 

Beverages

A glass of sparkling on arrival & a choice of our signature selection loose leaf tea or Barista made Coffee.

 

They also have a Valentine’s Day High Tea Hamper for $145 which includes:

• Scones
• Cream & jam
• Chocolate Truffles
• Macaroons
• Quiches
• Valentines cookie
• Freshly made finger sandwiches
• Organic loose leaf tea leaves
• Decorated with flowers
• (Option) Add a bottle Champagne

 

Brasserie Cent Six is putting on a set menu of 3 courses for $80

Entrée

Parfait de Boeuf Fumé

Plat Principal

Coulibiac de Saumon

Dessert

Soufflé aux Fruits de la Passion

 

Flo’s Creperie will be open on Valentine’s Day for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Noosa and for breakfast and lunch in Mooloolaba.

 

There will be specials on the night (but details are not known at time of publication).

 

Bookings recommended and can be made via their website.

 

Frenchie’s Brasserie has a 4 Course Choice Menu for $95 per person.

 

Amuse bouche

Tasmanian scallop with hazelnut and chive butter

 

Entree (choice of)

Hand cut steak tartare with croutons

Cured salmon, pickled turnips and native lime

Duck liver parfait with strawberry jam and baguette

White Savourine goat cheese twice baked soufflé with swiss gruyère

 

Main (choice of)

Duck leg confit, gratin dauphinois, petite salade & port wine jus

Local line caught fish with spring vegetables and vermouth broth

Eye fillet, Frenchies red wine jus and cafe de Paris butter

Organic mussels with sauce à la Normande and fries

Option to upgrade for Lobster with supplement based on market price

 

Dessert (choice of)

Selection of cheese

Crème brûlée vanille

Tarte tatin

 

Vegetarians options 

White Savourine goat cheese twice baked soufflé with swiss gruyère

Main / Mediterranean vegetable ragout, served with seasonal vegetable broth

Dessert / Any

 

VALENTINE’S DAY 2023 IN SYDNEY

Beckett’s is closed on Tuesday the 14^th, however, they have a delightful Prix Fixe Valentine’s menu available the weekend before for $150 per person from Friday 10^th Feb to Sunday 12^th February.

 

Make your reservation for the Friday or Saturday before Valentine’s Day via this link.

  

 

Bistro Moncur invites you to choose 3 decadent courses from its à la carte menu curated by Head Chef, Tom Deadman for $135 per person.

 

To complete your experience, there will be Bollinger specials throughout the evening in addition to its full wine list.

 

 

Bistro Papillon is open for Valentine’s dinner and proposes a 5 course menu for $130 per person.

Bookings online only via this link.

 

Bistro Rex has no set menu for Valentine’s Day but they encourage you to celebrate love with friends: groups of 4 or 5 with receive a complimentary bottle of French sparkling, groups of 6 will receive 2!

Bookings are to be made online only and a pre-paid minimum spend per head of $150 applies.
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Bitton Alexandria, Oatley & Rose Bay propose a spectacular evening of fine food, wine and live opera for $110 per head.

 

Freshly Shucked Sydney Rock Oysters, Pineapple and Tequila Granita

 

Cured Salmon Pastrami, Kipfler Crisps, Fried Capers
Horseradish Cream, Fresh Chives

 

Pan Fried Snapper,  Roasted Beets, Rocket Pistou, Tomato Confit

 

Assiette of Lamb – Bitton Mustard crusted Lamb Rack
Slow Cooked Lamb Rillettes, Broad Beans, Wilted Spinach, Red Wine Jus

 

Strawberry Parfait, Wild Strawberry Compote, Meringue
Coulis, Crème Chantilly

 

Bookings for any of the locations can be made via this link. 

 

Bouillon L’Entrecote will be open all day on Valentine’s Day 2023 but will only serve their special 4 course menu for $250 for dinner.

Reservations are recommended and can be made via their website .

 

Café Lyon is hosting a 3 course dinner with a choice of dishes in each course & a glass of Champagne for 120 per person for Valentine’s Day 2023.

 

CJ’s Restaurant proposes a special set dinner menu for $75 per person Valentine’s Day 2023.

Reserve your table by calling CJs on 02 9908 1161.

 

Claire’s Kitchen is holding a very special 4 course dinner including the choice of 4 mains for $150 per person. There will also be lucky door prizes on the night.

 

Bistro Cocotte has a special 3 course menu plus escargot as an amuse bouche for $89 per person for dinner only.

There are 2 sittings available: 5.30pm or 8pm. Reservations are required and can be made via Quandoo.

 

Four Frogs Crêperie have put together a special menu which includes a salmon blinis, a Scallop Galette, a Mon cheri Crêpe and a glass of Champagne perfect to celebrate love for $55 or you can choose from their individual Valentine’s Day specials.

 

Valentine’s day specials

• Scallops Galette: Pan fried Scallops, Leeks & Swiss Cheese with White Wine Sauce $29
• “MON CHÉRI” Crêpe: Griottine, Dark Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Flakes $20
• Salmon Blini: Cream Cheese, Salmon & Chives $5 each

 

Special Menu for $55 

❤️ 1 glass of Mumm Champagne
❤️ 1 Salmon blini
❤️ Special Scallops Galette
❤️ Special Mon Chéri Crêpe

 

Salmon blini & Champagne combo for $19
❤️ 1 Salmon Blini
❤️ A glass Mumm Champagne

 

Complimentary roses
Every couple who dines with Four Frogs will receive a gorgeous red rose from Floriade.

 

All 4 crêperies in Mosman, Lane Cove, Randwick and Circular Quay will be open on Valentine’s Day 2023. Bookings are recommended you can book your table here.

 

The Valentine’s Day special is not available for takeaway but the rest our their menu is!

 

Franca Brasserie has a 3 course set menu for $165 including a glass of NV Louis Roederer Champagne on arrival

 

Commencer: choose one per person

Chicken Liver Parfait, Cassis Jelly, Grilled Sourdough

Pan Fried Gnocchi, Mushrooms, Goat’s Cheese, Sage

Moreton Bay Bug, Café de Paris Butter, Baguette

 

Continuer: Choose one per person

Murray Cod, Crispy Potato Kombu Crumb, Garlic

Corn Fed Chicken, Polenta, Mushrooms

 

Riverine MB4+ Wagyu Short Rib, Roast Garlic Mash, Kale, Hazelnut Jus

 

Sides served for the table

 

Dessert

Strawberry Millefeuille, White Chocolate Ice Cream, Sherry Strawberries & caramelised Puff Pastry

 

Frenchies Bistro and Brewery is usually closed on Tuesdays, but in some very exciting news, will be open for Valentine’s Day on Tuesday 14th February!

 

They have developed a luxurious 4 course degustation menu for $95 per person for the occasion, and there’s the option to add a beer and wine pairing to the experience for $50 per person, plus freshly shucked oysters (for the market price on the day) will be available for those looking to truly celebrate that special someone.

Spaces are very limited for this special evening. Secure your spot by booking online, emailing [email protected], or giving them a call.  

 

Garcon proposes a 5 course set menu for $89 per person.

Make your booking via this link.

 

Gavroche has the option of a 3 course menu for $98 per person or a 6 course degustation for $138 per person.

 

KittyHawk proposes a 7 course set menu for $90 per person, based on traditional french cuisine with some worldly influence. This kicks off with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, and we also have the option for added wine pairings for an additional $45 per person.

 

La Boucherie has a 3 course set menu for $130 per person. At the time of writing, there are only sittings available from 8pm.

 

Make your reservation via this link.

 

La Chouette has created a special 5 course menu for Valentine’s Day. It’s $185 per person with the option of paired wines for an additional $100 per person.

 

La Paris Brasserie will be open for Valentine’s Day 2023. Bookings made before February 13th will also go in the draw to win one of the five bottles of Vranken Diamant Champagne valued at $100!

Call them to book 0439 983 321 

 

Le Breton will do the following products for Valentine’s Day 2023:

• little individual heart shaped chocolates $7.50 each ,
• milk chocolate orange truffles they are $3.00 each ,
• macarons for $2.80 each

They will also have their usual selection of gourmet savouries:  duck confits, saucisson, Pate, rillette de canard. and foie gras.

 

Le Coq Rotisserie is offering a set menu only for $120 per person for Valentine’s Day 2023.

 

L’Heritage have put together an exclusive 4-course set menu with a glass of Collet Brut Champagne NV on arrival for $189 per person.

 

Amuses-Bouches

Gazpacho of seasonal tomatoes w/ pineapple & mint gf, v

&

Scallop carpaccio w/ Novel orange & lime emulsion, crushed pistachios gf,df

 

Entrées to share

Scampi poached in court bouillon served w/ a light Aioli gf

Pascal Reverdy 2021 (Sancerre, Loire Fr) $26

&

Duck & cherry liver pâté w/ pickled onions, cornichons & toast gf*

Edward Delaunay Pinot noir 2020 (Bourgogne, Fr) $22

 

Mains

Tournedos Rossini gf*

Beef eye fillet w/ seared foie gras & Perigueux truffle sauce

La Croix Saint-Christophe Grand Cru 2017 (St Emilion, Fr) $28

Or

Grilled king prawn risotto (South Australia) gf w/ herbs & garlic butter served squid ink, blue swimmer crab & dill flambed w/ pastis

Pierrick Laroche Petit Chablis 2021 (Chablis,Bourgogne,Fr) $23

 

Desserts

Ile flottante crème anglaise, rhubarb purée gf

Or

Fondant au chocolat topped w/ vanilla gelato

 

Mignardises

Almond financier w/ Disaronno liquor

&

Chocolate dipped strawberries

 

Loulou Sydney allows you to celebrate Valentine’s Day from morning until late: the Boulangerie is open from 7am-6pm, and the Bistro from 12pm-late.

 

Loulou Boulangerie proposes a Valentine’s Day Hamper and Valentine’s cakes

Valentine’s Day Hamper for $99 includes:

• Sliced saucisson sec 100g,
• Chicken liver parfait 200g,
• Ficelle,
• Loulou crackers,
• Marcel Comte 100g,
• Pyengana Cheddar 100g,
• Loulou Marmalade,
• chocolates, and
• Chocolate mousse

 

Valentines Cakes:

Raspberry & Lychee Religieuse – $10  

Raspberry & Lychee Tart – $54 

 

There are limited Valentine’s Day Hampers and Valentine’s specials available and pre-orders are required and can be made via the product links above. Orders must be placed by the 10th of February and are available to pick-up on Tuesday 14th February from 9am-5pm

 

In Loulou Bistro, they propose a 3-Course menu & a glass of Moet Chandon for $120 per person.

 

ENTREES
Bread and butter
Pomme dauphines, tète de moine
Roasted scallops, confit fennel, champagne veloute

 

MAINS
Roasted spatchcock, sauce vin jaune
Grilled broccolini, fromage frais, hazelnut
Pomme puree

 

DESSERTS
Plum clafoutis
Mango Sorbet

 

Reservations can be made via this link

 

MGallery Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney has a special offer at Tayim’s restaurant for Valentine’s Day 2023.

 

Quoi Dining propose you spend Valentines night in style with their newly created tasting menu for $120 per person.

 

Sofitel Darling Harbour’s restaurant Atelier by Sofitel invites you to celebrate an evening to remember with their Valentine’s Day prestige dessert, La vie en rouge.

 

Sofitel Wentworth Sydney invites you to Tomber amoureux (fall in love)with a 4-course special menu to celebrate Valentine’s day in French luxury style in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. Their Valentine’s menu $139 per person or $199 per person with pairing wines includes a glass of prosecco and amuse bouche on arrival.

 

The Charles Grand Brasserie has a 3 course menu for $165 per person including a glass of Ruinart on arrival. Classic French techniques are served with British charm and familial warmth.

The Little Snail has a 4 course dinner for $85 for Valentine’s Day 2023 with your choice of appetisers, entrée, main and dessert from the menu below.

 

Vatel Restaurant proposes a four course degustation for Valentine’s Day 2023 for $85. Wine is only available if you BYO and corkage is $6.

Chipolte avocado and Buckwheat galette
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Scallops Ravioli
Beurre blanc sauce, tomato fondue

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Roasted Snapper
Globe artichoke, smoky eggplant, sauce vierge

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Black Forest Gateau
Chocolate layered, Black cherries, Chantilly cream

 

There are two sittings on that night: first seating from 5.30/ 6 pm to 8.00 pm and second seating from 8.15 pm to end of night.

Bookings are essential via email at [email protected] or 91813961 or best is to text Philippe direct on 0419 636 304. Please indicate which sitting you would like to go for at the time of your booking. They will send you a text the day before asking you to reconfirm your booking

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How will you celebrate Valentine’s Day 2023?

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For other events happening in February 2023, check out our what’s on in February article