Married, dating, single, it’s complicated: regardless of your relationship status, you have to admit there’s something charming about Valentine’s Day. Maybe it’s the wine and chocolates talking, but we think it’s wonderful to dedicate a day to celebrating love, and we’re here once again to help you kick the romance up a notch. This year, treat your sweetheart—or yourself—to a night to remember at one of these bewitching Boulder spots.
Blackbelly’s award-winning food comes straight from the source: their ingredients are almost entirely local, from the produce to the meat. They’re offering a five-course, prix fixe menu for Valentine’s Day, complete with beverage pairings (for an additional fee).
Fresh, Colorado-inspired fare, well-stocked wine cellars, and intimate atmospheres make these sister restaurants both excellent places to spend a romantic evening. The two are combining to bring you a special Valentine’s Day menu, featuring a three-course farm-to-table dinner that’s sure to make anyone swoon.
A Dreamy Valentine: Cooking with Fortuna Chocolate at Food Lab
Stir up some passion—and some chocolate—at Food Lab this February 14. Preparing and eating chocolate chili rubbed steak sounds almost too good to be true, but more than that, learning something new together is a great way to strengthen your bond with your partner.
A symbol of friendship between Boulder and its sister city of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, the Teahouse’s uniquely stunning architecture and breathtaking decorations give it a charm unlike anywhere else. Choose from their extensive list of teas, and enjoy exotic Asian-inspired dishes and desserts.
Flagstaff House is frequently rated as one of the best restaurants in Boulder, and it’s easy to understand why. If the phenomenal French-American food, 15,000-bottle wine cellar, and elegant atmosphere don’t do it for you, the spectacular views certainly will.
Enjoy a special prix fixe dinner at Boulder’s historic Greenbriar Inn this Valentine’s Day. With an innovative menu, local ingredients, hand-crafted cocktails, and more, this cozy country-style cottage will have you feeling the love in no time.
Indulge in a relaxing Swedish massage at the world-class Spa at St Julien. Relish the intimacy of a side-by-side couple’s massage in your very own private room. If you’re flying solo, show yourself some TLC with another one of their many excellent options.
This Valentine’s Day, treat your favorite person to a muscle-melting massage or a classic candlelit dinner (hey, it’s classic for a reason). When it comes to romance, there’s no shortage of inspiration in a city like Boulder, Colorado.