In this article, we let you know where to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2026 in Australia with a distinctly French touch. Whether you’re dreaming of a candlelit dîner à deux, champagne and petits fours on a balmy evening, or a showstopping gâteau worthy of Paris itself, Australia has plenty of places to celebrate la Saint-Valentin with quintessential French flair. Discover French romance across Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Brisbane, Canberra, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney to toast love the French way this Valentine’s Day.
Click on your location below to discover Valentine’s Day offerings there
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN ADELAIDE
A Prayer for the Wild at Heart is hosting a four-course French-inspired menu crafted by Chef Stéphane for Valentine’s Day dinner on Saturday 14th Feb. It costs $99 per person.
Reservations can be made via this link
Apoteca proposes an indulgent five-course shared dining experience. Begin your evening with a glass of Louis Roederer Champagne on arrival, then savour a romantic progression of dishes designed to be enjoyed together. From elegant starters to their signature shared main and a decadent tiramisu.
Bistro Français is open for lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day. There does not appear to be a set menu requirement.
Book your table via this link.
Delicatessen Kitchen and Bar is open for dinner on Valentine’s Day. There does not appear to be a set menu requirement.
Reserve your table via this link.
Garçon Bleu does not have any availability for Valentine’s Day 2026.
La Louisiane is hosting a Soirée d’amour, an evening of love and candlelight with curated menus. We do not have details at the time of publication.
Book your table via this link
Le Pas Sage proposes a 7 Deadly Sins 7 course menu for Valentine’s Day. At the time of publication, there are only tables available at 9:30pm.
Reserve yours via this link
Maison Clement has a special menu for Valentine’s dinner. Crafted in a bistro bouillon style which means homemade products at an affordable price, the menu comprises 3 courses with a kir on arrival for $69 per person.
Reserve your table via this link.
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN THE BAROSSA VALLEY
The Cellar Kitchen at Novotel Barossa Valley
Start your day with love, flavour, and bubbles
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a touch of sparkle at The Cellar Kitchen. Treat your special someone to a morning of indulgence with their full buffet breakfast featuring fresh Barossa produce, hot breakfast favourites, pastries, and more.
To make the occasion even more special, enjoy 2 hour bubbles as you take in the sweeping vineyard views of the Barossa Valley. Whether you’re staying in the resort or just looking to start the day with a memorable experience, this breakfast celebration is the perfect way to toast to love.
$80 per person
$60 ALL Explorer Members
Includes full buffet breakfast and 2 hours sparkling wine.
Saturday, 14 February 2026
Between 7:30 – 10:30 am
Book via this link.
Celebrate love with a romantic 5-course dinner showcasing the region’s finest flavours and a glass of sparkling wine on arrival overlooking the Barossa Valley vineyards.
Book via this link.
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN BRISBANE
Bisou Bisou will be offering a 3 course set menu for $109 for Valentine’s Day dinner. It is available as an option for dining from 13th – 16th February but mandatory for the dinner service on Saturday 14th February and optional for all other sittings during this period.
Reservations are not required but highly recommended to ensure that you don’t miss out. Reservations can be made here
The Valentine’s Day menu is not available for takeaway, however a selected menu is available for takeaway and can be ordered here
Boucher French Bistro proposes a four course menu with three choices for each course for $110 per person.
They have two sittings for Valentine’s Day 2026: 5:45pm and 7:30pm.Reserve your table here
Calle Bakery will be selling a special Valentine’s cake specially prepared for Valentine’s Day . It’s a Vanilla raspberry mousse cake vanilla with white chocolate
You will need to pre-order it and it will be available for take-away only, no delivery.
C’est Bon is open for a shared lovers’ feast for dinner on Valentine’s Day 2026 designed by Chef and Owner Andy Ashby with lingering, sharing, and leaning a little closer across the table in mind. Expect refined French flavours, seasonal produce, and a menu made for romance for $125 per person
Begin with a glass of bubbles on arrival, followed by a curated set menu featuring dishes like smoked scallop with caviar, Queensland crab, heritage poussin, and a heart-shaped dessert to finish. A rose awaits the receiver of gifts, because it’s the little details that matter.
There are two sittings for Saint Valentin Dinner: one at 6pm and the other at 8pm Reservations can be made via this link
La Belle Vie Bistro proposes a four course set menu for lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day 2026, and live music for dinner only.
Reservations are required for Valentine’s Day and can be made here
La Cache à Vin is open Saturday night for Valentine’s Day 2026, the first time ever open on Saturdays in seven years! They have a 4 course menu and a glass of champagne or a French martini for $175 per person.
To start A glass of Champagne Collet Blanc de Blanc or French Martini
Appetiser Scallop & Provençal butter | Foie gras terrine & brioche
Starters A choice of:-Onion Soufflé & Kirsch Veloute | Beef Tartare | Oven baked ‘Glacier 51 Toothfish’ & lime hollandaise sauce
Mains A choice of:- Duck à l’orange | Stanbroke Eye-Fillet, homemade fries & choice of sauces | Puff pastry wrapped Red Emperor fillet, prawn mousse & beurre blanc
cheese option $19 per person
Dessert A choice of:- Crêpes Suzette | Crème Brûlée | Chocolate & Cognac tart
Reservations can be made by calling (07) 3924 0501 or online here
They also have 3 special menus available where a couple can book a private package by themselves in one of their 3 private rooms.
It is the same Menu + Bottle of 2015 Bollinger La Grande Année + a Rose for the lady in one of their three private dining rooms
You can find the link here to their Private Rooms.
Little Provence proposes a Valentine’s Day an intimate 4 Course offering designed for the occasion available for dinner for $139 per person.
A glass of Champagne Collet OR French Martini
Appetiser: Cod fish brandade & Ham hock terrine & baguette
Starters: Choice of Salmon Soufflé & chives Veloute | Beef Tartare | Scallops & Provençal butter
Mains Choice of Duck à l’orange | Stanbroke Eye-Fillet, mash potato & Diane sauce | Oven baked Goldband Snapper fillet & beurre blanc
Cheese option $16 per person
Dessert Lemon tart | Crème Brûlée | Chocolate mousse
Walk ins are welcome however they would recommend booking by either online https://littleprovencerestaurant.au OR by calling 07) 3110 9812
Petite Restaurant proposes a special banquet share style set menu for $100 per person, which includes a complimentary glass of sparkling.. Details of the menu are not known at the time of publication.
Reservations are strongly recommended and can be made here (make sure to choose Petite from the first drop down).
Bistro Suzette at Sofitel Brisbane Central proposes a three-course dinner with their signature petit cocktail Bisou and amuse-bouche on arrival for $165 per person. You also have the option of elevating your experience with a bottle of Pommery Brut Apanage ($150 per bottle) or a 90min beverage package ($65 additional per person).
Bookings are required and can be made via this link
The French Table proposes a special degustation menu for Valentine’s Day 2026. The menu has not yet been finalised but they usually offer a meat degustation, a seafood and one vegetarian with gluten free options available.
Reservations are required for the two sittings: 5 to 5:30 and 7:30 to 8pm. Reserve your table via this link.
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN CANBERRA
First Edition at Novotel Canberra will be open for Valentine’s Day 2026 but they don’t have specific Valentine’s Day plans.
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 ON THE GOLD COAST
Mercure Gold Coast will have its usual menu available on Valentine’s Day 2026.
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach proposes a three course dinner designed by their Head Chef on Saturday, 14 February 7pm – 9pm.
Bookings are required. Please note to make a reservation please see reception at the hotel or call 07 5592 2250
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN MELBOURNE
Bar Magnolia is offering a 4-course Menu Fixe for $150 per person.
There will also be a vegetarian and pescatarian menu available on request. They will have suggested beverage pairings for each course, as well as their full wine list available on the day
It is open for lunch 12-3pm and dinner 5.30-late.
They will have limited space for walk-in guests. Reservations and pre-payment are required. Reservations are available via this link or via their website.
Bistro Bisou at Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders proposes a special 5-course set menu for $95 per person.
Reservations are required and can be booked here.
Bistro Plume will offer a shared 4 course menu for $129 per person.
Reservations required and can be made via this link.
Bistro Volière proposes a St Valentin 5 course menu, including a Kir Royale on arrival for $135 per person.
They have two sittings, one from 5:30/6pm and the second sitting from 8:30pm.Bookings can be made via this link
Chez Olivier is open for lunch and dinner on Valentine’s Day. They propose their à la carte menu for lunch and a set menu for dinner for $145 per person.
A booking is required and can be made by phone or on the website or opentable.
Entrecôte sets the scene for a French affair made for two: candlelight, crisp linen and a 5 course menu designed for lingering glances and unhurried conversation. It costs $220 per person.
They book out each year so early reservations are strongly recommended. You can make yours via this link.
Gigi proposes a Lovers High Tea by day for $110 per person and a candlelit dinner for deux by night for $130 per person.
Their Valentine’s High Tea features three tiers dressed to impress, stacked with sweet and savoury bites arriving together, meant to be shared, stolen, and enjoyed without counting courses. Free flowing French wine keeps glasses and confidence topped up, fingers brush, eyes linger, and the afternoon slips into something a little more interesting.
They are also serving a three course Valentine’s Day dinner for $130 per person.
Make your reservation for either High Tea or dinner via this link
Laurent Bakery proposes a special cake for Valentine’s Day: a vanilla blackcurrant with violet and pear cake for $25.
It can be pre-ordered online the week of Valentine’s Day to ensure you don’t miss out. They are on delivery platforms like door dash and uber eats. Otherwise, customers can come pick up the cake.
Valentine’s Sip & Sway
Miss Caroline’s Valentine’s Sip & Sway has you covered, featuring two hand-picked cocktails, two share plates, a share board and dessert for $69 per couple. Keep the romance flowing from 7:30pm with live music.
Walk-ins only.
No. 35 Restaurant at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins proposes three options for Valentine’s Day 2026: lunch, an early dinner, and a late dinner.
Reine & La Rue proposes an exclusive set menu for Valentine’s Day 2026 for $325 including a glass of champagne.
Reserve your table via this link
Saige propose that you their à la carte bistro classics for Valentine’s Day 2026, or make the evening extra special with Chef’s curated 3-course menu, including a selected bottle of wine for $79 per person.
As the night continues, wander through to Miss Caroline Bar and soak up the atmosphere with a live musician from 7:30pm.
Tartine proposes a 3 course set menu priced at $99 for Valentine’s Day 2026
They require a reservation with prepayment to be made online. You can do so via this link.
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN PERTH
Fleur is fully booked at the time of publication
La Lune proposes its usual menu for Valentine’s Day 2026.
They don’t usually take bookings for parties of 2 but they will only for this date. Reserve your table via this link
This Valentine’s, be swept away as their kitchen presents a European menu designed to match the romance of the evening. A share-style banquet will guide you through a selection of Ludo favourites; including Smoky Bay oysters and premium cut Chateaubriand, enjoyed by flickering candlelight and finished with chef’s favourite dessert.
Ludo’s Valentine’s Banquet | $109pp
For the lovers that can’t make it on the Saturday, their Valentine’s Banquet is available from Friday 13 – Sunday 15 February.
Reservations essential. Dietaries can be accommodated if advised prior to event date.
Madeleine On Beaufort proposes a special set menu, designed around both seafood and meat, highlighting premium ingredients and elegant, seasonal flavours for Valentine’s Day for $155 per person.
This Valentine’s Day, join them at Madeleine for an intimate celebration of love, French gastronomy, and timeless elegance. An evening designed for couples to slow down, share, and indulge — where refined flavours meet exceptional wines in a warm, candlelit setting.
Their Valentine’s menu unfolds gently, course by course, pairing classic French dishes with carefully selected wines from some of France’s most celebrated regions. The experience concludes with a final moment of sweetness and a touch of Cognac, inviting you to linger just a little longer.
Enjoy 120 minutes of indulgence, where every plate and pairing tells a story of romance, craftsmanship, and French savoir-faire.
They will also be open on Valentine’s Day from 2pm and celebrating the occasion on the night itself.
Reservations are essential and can be made online via this link.
VALENTINE’S DAY 2026 IN SYDNEY
Bistro Moncur proposes 3 courses with a choice from the full a la carte and specials for $145.
Reservations are required and can be made via email [email protected] or 0293279713
Bistro Papillon is hosting two Valentine’s soirées, on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 February, serving a 5-course French menu built around Papillon favourites.
Set the tone of the night from the start — go for the plateau de fruits de mer if you’re in the mood for something indulgent, or charcuterie if you’d rather ease into the evening with wine on the table.
From there, choose your main — stay with seafood or lean into the classics like confit de canard or steak au poivre — and finish the French way, with dessert or cheese.
Reserve your table at the bottom of this page
Bitton Gourmet proposes a 5 course set menu and live opera for dinner service for $120 per person.
Reservations are required, you can book via this link.
Brasserie l’Entrecôte proposes a special menu for Valentine’s Day 2026
You can use the QR code on the poster to book directly for the event.
Chez Beckett’s proposes a 3 course set menu for $300 for two guests including a glass of champagne with dessert. Led by Chef Frédéric Plat, the evening features a curated set menu of refined French bistro classics, designed to delight the senses.
Bookings are essential. Spaces are limited. Reserve your table via this link.
Ennui is open and offering a special valentines day menu for $135 per person
Reservations are recommended and booking out quickly. Make yours here.
Felix will be serving their à la carte menu. Make your booking via this link, or by calling on 02 9114 7339.
Four Frogs Crêperie proposes a truly magical evening with their La Mon Chéri Crêpe, a delightful blend of fresh, juicy Cherries, velvety Dark Chocolate Sauce, and Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream for $21. And if you’d like to add a little fire to your romantic evening, opt for the Flambée version. Whichever your favourite option is, it’s sure to create a moment worth sharing with your special someone.
And to make the evening more magical, treat yourself with their combo made of their special Crêpe and a glass of Mumm Champagne for $35, the perfect match to toast to your love.
Available only on Valentine’s Day, 14 February 2026. Don’t wait, book your table now and make this Valentine’s Day truly unforgettable. Reserve your table here.
Gavroche proposes a 3 course choice menu for $118 for dinner on Valentine’s Day 2026. It will also be available from Friday 13th February to Sunday 15th February together with their à la carte menu (except for Saturday 14th dinner).
The Valentine’s Day menu is $118 per person for a 3-course choice menu.
Reservations are required for 14/02 and are available via this link.
Holy Crêpe believe that love is in the crêpe. Escape to France without leaving Balmain! !
They propose a set Menu for two for $79 per two people comprised of:
Entrée + savoury crêpes + a sweet crêpe finale
Plus, they are BYO so you can bring your favourite bottle along. To add to the ambiance, Holy Crêpe will also have live music on the evening of Valentine’s Day.
Limited tables available so book now by calling or texting them on +61 433 739 494.
La Boucherie French Restaurant will celebrate Valentine’s Day 2026 with discounts on two of their menus: their French Experience 4 course choice menu for $125 instead of the usual $145, and their French Trip 3 course choice menu for $99 instead of $119.
They are available for both lunch and Dinner on both Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th February. Reserve your table via this link.
Le Coq Healthy Rotisserie proposes three options, whether you want to dine in, dine at home or have a romantic picnic.
Dining in
Share a moment out of time, shaped by romance, generosity and the pleasure of being together with a 3 course menu where every detail celebrates love and the art of sharing for $95 per person.
The Valentine’s Day menu is available on both Friday 13 and Saturday 14 February with two sittings to choose from: 6pm or 8pm. Book your table in following the relevant date link via this page
Box at home for 2
This also comes in two different options
Option 1 for $190:
- Baguettine, smocked garlic butter
- Warm olives, Marinated mixed olives
- Duck Liver Parfait, sourdough, cornichon, onion jam
- Riverine Prime Rib (550g), green sauce
- Green salad, cos lettuce, avocado, cucumber, seeds, capsicum, light dressing
- Mash potato, cream, butter
- Basque Cheesecake raspberry
Option 2 for $170:
- Baguettine, smocked garlic butter
- Warm olives, Marinated mixed olives
- Salmon rillettes, pickled cucumber, sourdough & Cos lettuce
- Whole Snapper, lime leaf, ginger, chili
- Green salad, lemon vinaigrette
- Couscous, zesty lemon, zucchini
- Basque Cheesecake raspberry
You can order the Box at home via this link.
Picnic Hampers for 2
There are two options, each for $140 to serve 2 people.
Option one has :
- Baguettine, smocked garlic butter
- Warm olives, Marinated mixed olives
- Salmon rillettes, pickled cucumber, sourdough & Cos lettuce
- Bannockburn Chicken Provencal, lemon, garlic, mixed provencal herbs
- La tomate, heirloom tomatoes, fennel, shallots, basil, nuts & goat’s cheese
- Kipfler Potatoes, duck fat roasted potatoes, thyme
- Basque Cheesecake raspberry
Option two has:
- Baguettine, smocked garlic butter
- Warm olives, Marinated mixed olives
- Duck Liver Parfait, sourdough, cornichon, onion jam
- Pork Belly Porchetta, crispy pork belly, dijon, fennel, sage
- Ma Poule, angy Coleslaw, corn, lime yoghurt dressing
- Kipfler Potatoes, duck fat roasted potatoes, thyme
- Basque Cheesecake raspberry
You can order the picnic hampers via this link
Loulou proposes a special three-course Valentine’s Menu Curated by Head Chef, Ned Parker for $125 per person, including a glass of Moët & Chandon on arrival for each guest.
Peruse the sample menu below to get a feel for what you may be served
Reserve your Milsons Point table here and Martin Place here
Manon’s Brasserie is open all day on Valentine’s Day. There is no special menu, rather their à la carte offerings with some specials on the day. Their Happy Hours is also on between 4pm and 6pm.
Breakfast will be walk ins only but lunch and dinner bookings can be made via this link
Pistou is open for Valentine’s Day dinner for an entrée special, main special, and desert special.
You can book a table via this link.
Pullman Sydney Airport will offer their standard menu together with specials and a Valentine’s Day–inspired cocktail created especially for the evening.
Reservations are not compulsory; however, as Valentine’s Day is expected to be busy, advance bookings are recommended. Reservations can be made from the book now link at the bottom of this page by calling the restaurant or hotel directly on 02 8398 4600.
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour proposes several options for Valentine’s Day: a tasting menu to delight, the simple romance of a glass of French Champagne, a luxurious escape, and the ultimate couples Spa treatment.
A Romantic Menu
A beautifully paced five-course menu for Valentine’s Day dinner for $180 per person. Wine pairing can be added for an additional $85 per person.
The menu featuring pristine seafood, elegant seasonal produce and a sweet finale kissed with strawberry and rose. From heirloom tomato tartare to Ulladulla blue-fin tuna cru, grilled coral trout and dry aged duck breast, each course is designed to be savoured together, finishing with a strawberry rose parfait for a perfect final note.
You can reserve this dinner here
Champagne: The drink of love, luxury, and celebration
Champagne has been intertwined with romance for centuries and long been a symbol of joy, passion, and unforgettable moments.
This Valentine’s, raise a glass of Champagne and toast to love, connection, and the beauty of shared moments at Champagne Bar. You can just pop in for a glass or reserve your spot here
Accommodation – Romance the French Way
For the ultimate romantic getaway, enjoy a bottle of French champagne and handmade chocolates upon arrival, with daily in-room breakfast and late check-out of 2:00pm.
Book online via this link.
Amour Eclat spa package
Treat your loved one to the ultimate Valentine’s pamper session with their Amour Eclat spa package!
Relax and reconnect in a serene, indulgent experience designed for two.
- 60-minute side by side aromatherapy massage
- 30-minute petite facial
- Two glasses of sparkling wine
- A platter of six decadent chocolate-dipped strawberries
- One hour access to La Rivage roof top pool
Available for the month of February at Sofitel Spa. Bookings must be made 48 hours in advance to ensure your chocolate strawberries are prepared to perfection. Cost $630 per couple (valued at $840),
You can reserve this via this link, by telephone on (02) 8388 8835 or by email to [email protected]
The Charles propose that you celebrate your love in the heart of their art deco dining room with Moët & Chandon on arrival and a generous set menu of canapés, entrée, main, sides, and dessert for $165 per person. This year they will be celebrating across both lunch and dinner.
You can view last year’s menu to get an idea of what they may offer for Valentine’s Day 2026.
How will you celebrate Valentine’s Day 2026?
