This Valentine’s Day, Washington DC restaurants are offering menus that range from classic romantic favourites to creative dishes that spotlight local ingredients. From intimate dining rooms downtown to cozy neighbourhood spots, there are many ways to celebrate. Whether you are planning a night out or looking for inspiration for a special meal, this guide highlights where to dine for Valentine’s Day in Washington DC.
Valentine’s Day is happening Saturday, February 14 this year.
Valentine’s Day Washington DC 2026: Restaurant Offerings
This list is not exhaustive and I update the information becomes available. I try to feature as much as I can but certainly this is not all that is out there. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, I would recommend contacting them to see what they are offering.
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Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown in Washington, D.C. is offering Valentine’s Afternoon Tea from February 13 to February 15, served from 1 PM to 3 PM in the Loggia overlooking the courtyard. The $110 per person experience includes a glass of Domaine Chandon Rosé and a red or pink rose, with a menu by Executive Chef Jaime Montes de Oca and Executive Pastry Chef Lyndsey Barton featuring savoury and sweet selections.
The hotel is also offering overnight packages for the season. The Romantic Escape package, available February 11 to February 18, includes sparkling wine, breakfast in bed, and house-made chocolates, with rates starting at $450 per night. The Valentine’s Day Long Weekend package includes a complimentary third night when booking two nights over the Valentine’s and President’s Day weekend, along with a Valentine’s amenity prepared by the culinary team, with rates starting at $379 per night.