Table For Two: The Shire’s Best Valentine’s Day Dinners
Nothing says ‘I love you' like delicious food and great wine
To help you dial up the romance this Valentine's Day, we've got the rundown on the Shire's best Valentine's Day dinners. So land yourself in the good books this year and take your pick from our faves. You're welcome!
Next Door - 3-COURSES WITH A VIEW
For many, this Shire institution is a regular weekend haunt, so why not celebrate in your favourite place? Next Door has created an exclusive V-Day shared menu at $100pp. With the backdrop of our dreams to really set the scene, a booking at Next Door is guaranteed to land you in the good books.
4/6 Kingsway, Cronulla
Hazel - A French-Inspired Feast
Nothing says love like treating your special someone to a table at one of the Shire’s newest and chicest restaurants. Hazel, nestled within the Hazelhurst Art Gallery and surrounded by nature, is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a delicious 3-course set menu and soulful live music. For $110pp, enjoy all the good stuff — Oysters, Scallop Crudo, Aged Duck Breast, and Pumpkin Gnocchi, followed by a decadent Dark Chocolate and Hazelnut Pavè. Yum!
782 Kingsway, Gymea
Jensens - live music and 4-courses
A Jensens feed always has an air of luxury to it, but a 4-course set menu? That’s something else. You can score the whole shebang for $130pp with the added bonus of live music and a loved-up vibe. The drool-worthy menu is filled with something for every palette, from Tuna Sashimi and Smoked Beetroot Ravioli to Black Angus Eye Fillet and Rhubarb Souffle.
1–13 Freya Street, Kareela
Sealevel - seafood and sea views
If you’re looking to step it up a notch this year, a table at one of the Shire’s most romantic dining destinations is the way to do it. Enter: Sealevel Restaurant. Sealevel are offering up 2 and 3-course options for lunch and dinner as well as their iconic seafood platter. Prices start at $110pp. Jump on over here for more details. BYO available.
2 Kingsway, Cronulla
Rocksalt - byo your favourite beverage
Rocksalt is hosting multiple seatings this Valentine’s Day with a 3-course set menu for $110pp. With BYO on offer for just $5pp, pack your lover’s favourite bottle of wine to score some extra brownie points. Highlights include Scallops, Lamb Shoulder and Mango Pavlova.
1/72-80 Allison Crescent, Menai
Fior - Cocktail on arrival
Fior is celebrating its first Valentine’s Day the only way they know how – with delicious food and top-notch drinks. Join them for lunch from just $49pp, or dial up the romance with their Valentine’s Day dinner at $105pp. Their exclusive 4-course shared menu brings the best of Italian classics to the table — think Prosciutto, Burrata, Crudo, Prawn Spaghetti, Lamb, and Chocolate Pudding. And to sweeten the deal, they’re throwing in a cocktail on arrival.
756 Kingsway, Gymea
Summersalt - Our Pick for four or more
Oceanfront favourite Summersalt has curated a 4-course set menu to celebrate Valentine’s Day. For $149pp, guests can savour dishes like Wagyu Beef Carpaccio, Wild Mushroom Ragu, Cone Bay Barramundi, and Buttermilk Panna Cotta. Plus, groups of four or more will score a complimentary bottle of Moët & Chandon to enjoy while taking in those stunning views.
66 Mitchell Road, Cronulla
The Pines - Sea views and BYO
The Pines are offering up a $135pp decadent three-course menu this V-day with the option to BYO too. With the set menu including faves like Zucchini Blossoms, Pan Roasted Barramundi and Chocolate Parfait, you’ll be leaving feeling loved-up and very spoilt.
Unit 1, 8-18 Kingsway, Cronulla
Pino’s Cronulla - ITALIAN ROMANCE
Pino’s is hosting the V-day of our dreams with an indulgent menu crafted exclusively for the occasion. Dive into a 4-course set menu featuring the likes of Burrata, Paccheri with Moreton Bay Bugs, Grass-Fed Eye Fillet, and Baked Ricotta Cake for $149pp. Want to take it up a notch? Elevate your evening with a Champagne Ruinart Brut upgrade on arrival or perfectly paired wines.
1/15 Surf Road, Cronulla
COZY DINING SUTHERLAND - INTIMATE 4-COURSE DEGUSTATION
As the name suggests, Cozy Dining is the venue for you if you’re looking for an intimate Valentine’s Day with your beloved. With a 4-course degustation on offer for $115pp, you won’t leave hungry. The menu looks lavish with the likes of Tuna Tartar, Dry Aged Murray Cod and White Chocolate Mousse to finish.
Unit 30/9-15 E Parade, Sutherland
BOBBY’S - THE ULTIMATE SEASIDE DINING EXPERIENCE
Nothing says I love you like a seaside dinner at Shire go-to Bobby’s. For just $115pp, you’ll be quite literally a stone’s throw from the water’s edge. Enjoy a complimentary glass of Minuty Rosé on arrival, whilst bonding over the likes of their delicious Grilled King Prawns, Barramundi and signature Pavlova.
6R The Esplanade, Cronulla
Hurricane's – For Paired Wines
This chic, Mediterranean-inspired spot is serving up a Valentine's Day to remember. Think Prosecco on arrival, indulgent starters like Kingfish and Pork Belly Bites, their signature Pork Ribs among the mains, and a decadent White Chocolate Mousse to finish—all for $110pp. Want to take it up a notch? Elevate the experience with expertly paired wines for just $45pp.
49 Gerrale Street, Cronulla
SALT MEATS CHEESE - prosecco on arrival
Pasta and Prosecco is the love language of most so, Salt Meats Cheese is putting on a 4-course set menu the Italian way for just $89pp. Attempt Lady and the Tramp-style pasta kisses whilst sipping on your complimentary Prosecco on arrival.
Shop 1/66-70 Cronulla Street, Cronulla