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Poole
The Britannia
About: Celebrate Valentine’s Day in style at The Britannia, perfectly placed in Parkstone, with an evening designed for sharing, savouring and slowing down.
Enjoy their very special 2 course meal plus a free glass of Lanson Rosé, making your Valentine’s celebration at The Britannia one to truly remember.
Menu:
Starter: Beetroot cured Chalkstream Trout
Served with horseradish sorbet, marinated beetroot, apple purée and watercress
Main: Assiette of Lamb
Roast rack of lamb, potato rosti, glazed lamb sweetbreads, pressed lamb belly croquette, smoked aubergine caviar, baby fennel, lamb jus, shallot and garlic purée
Dessert: Raspberry & Ruby Chocolate Tart
Served with a raspberry sorbet, Chambord Chantilly cream and fresh raspberry
Date/Time: Thu 12th Feb - Sat 14th Feb, 12pm-9pm
Location: 20 Britannia Rd, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 8BB
Contact: 01202 402212
Highcliffe
The Oaks Highcliffe
About: Celebrate Valentine’s Day in style at The Oaks, perfectly placed in Highcliffe, with an evening designed for sharing, savouring and slowing down.
Enjoy their very special 2 course meal plus a free glass of Lanson Rosé, making your Valentine’s celebration at The Oaks one to truly remember.
Menu:
Starter: Beetroot cured Chalkstream Trout
Served with horseradish sorbet, marinated beetroot, apple purée and watercress
Main: Assiette of Lamb
Roast rack of lamb, potato rosti, glazed lamb sweetbreads, pressed lamb belly croquette, smoked aubergine caviar, baby fennel, lamb jus, shallot and garlic purée
Dessert: Raspberry & Ruby Chocolate Tart
Served with a raspberry sorbet, Chambord Chantilly cream and fresh raspberry
Date/Time: Thu 12th Feb - Sat 14th Feb 2026, 12pm-9pm
Location: 189 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5EA
Contact: 01425 283377
Poole
Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant
About: Celebrate love with an unforgettable Italian dining experience at Da Vinci’s Ristorante Italiano! Whether it’s your first date or your forever love, our Valentine’s Set Menu is designed to be romantic, indulgent, and effortlessly elegant.
Date/Times: 14th February 5pm - 9pm
Price: £35pp
Location: 7 The Quay, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HJ
Contact: Call 01202 667528
JJs at Priory Wareham
About: Celebrate Romance with an exquisite Oyster & English Sparkling Wine experience.
Join JJ’s Bar for an unforgettable start to your evening featuring:
- 6 x Freshly Shucked Oysters – the ultimate get you in the mood food so they say, served with classic accompaniments.
- 3 x Tasters of Premium English Sparkling Wine – hand-selected to perfectly complement the delicate brininess of oysters.
Immerse yourself in luxury, savour every sip, and let romance sparkle. £160.00 per person. View the full menu here
Location: Church Green, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4ND, United Kingdom
Contact: 01929 551 666
Bournemouth
Brasserie Blanc
About: Spend your Valentine's Day well with a meal out at Brasserie Blanc. This romantic Bournemouth venue has a beautiful and unique interior design, the perfect location for your date night.
This Valentine’s, enjoy their very special 2-course meal with a complimentary glass of Lanson Rosé, created with care, seasonal ingredients and a little French romance.
Price: £55pp
Menu: View here.
Date/Time: 12th-14th February 2026.
Location: 105 St Michael's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5DU
Contact: 01202 557702
Wareham
The Greyhound Inn, Corfe Castle
About: Join The Greyhound Inn for their Valentine's Day set menu! View the nights menu, here.
Price: £40pp
Location: The Square, Corfe Castle, Wareham BH20 5EZ
Contact: 01929 480205
The Old Thatch
About: The Old Thatch exudes a cozy, rustic charm with its 17th-century architecture, low wooden beams, and quirky corners, creating an intimate atmosphere ideal for a date night. Their menu features pub classics crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, a great spot not only for a Valentine's drink, but for the whole date night!
Location: 285 Wimborne Rd W, Ferndown, Wimborne BH21 7NW, United Kingdom
Contact: +44 1202 406779
Poole
Guildhall Tavern
About: If you've never paid a visit to what many describe as one of Dorset's best restaurants then Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion with Guildhall Tavern. With an outstanding and extensive menu with house specialities of locally landed delicious fish, crab & lobster prepared in an exquisite Mediterranean style. Book your table and let Poole's Guildhall Tavern make this the best Valentine's Day yet.
Guildhall Tavern will be serving up their delicious a la carte menu, alongside a couple specials available on the day.
Location: 15 Market Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1NB
Contact: 01202 671717
Isabel's Brasserie
About: Occupying Poole's popular Penn Hill, Isabel's Brasserie specialises in providing outstanding fine French and English cuisine. This Valentine's 2026 enjoy their Valentine's set menus!
Friday 13th and Saturday 14th February: View menu here.
Sunday 15th February: View menu here.
Location: 127-129 Penn Hill Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9LY
Contact: 01202 747885