Valentine’s Day at Brisbane Quarter

Craving a truly indulgent evening this Valentine’s Day? Brisbane Quarter has all the ingredients for a magical and mouth-watering night this Friday February 14, with a series of stellar dining options, exclusive Valentine’s menus and sensational Brisbane River views that will sweep you off your feet.

Brisbane Phoenix
The contemporary Chinese dining spot will set the mood with a lavish six-course Valentine’s Day set menu, complete with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Rose on arrival. The specially curated feast features a selection of Chinese delicacies, including Peking duck pancakes, lobster prepared to your liking, an indulgent pan-fried M9 wagyu with Beluga caviar and scallop fried rice. To finish? An ultra-decadent chocolate fondant. The Valentine’s Day set menu at Brisbane Phoenix is priced at $200 per person. Head to the website for bookings.

Persone
If you’ve only got eyes for rigatoni and river views, then reserve a seat for two at Persone on Friday February 14. Italian favourite Persone is serving up an exquisite set menu for Valentine’s Day, with each and every bite designed to delight. The three-course set menu, priced at $125 per person, includes starters like wagyu carpaccio and punchy Mooloolaba chilli prawns, and a choice of headliners like rigatoni al pesto, and pea and scallop risotto, both served with a series of sides. The delicious Persone menu concludes with an indulgent dark-chocolate cake with vanilla mousse. Bookings are available from 5:30 pm, so you can head in early to enjoy the sunset or see the city skyline glimmer under the stars after dark. Secure your seat here.

The Lex, W Brisbane
The Lex is pulling out all the stops to make this Valentine’s Day one to remember. The evening will begin with a glass of chilled Veuve Clicquot and an assortment of tempting snacks like Mooloolaba prawn rolls with avocado and finger lime, setting the perfect tone for the celebration ahead. Let the incredible river views capture your gaze as you savour The Lex’s special three-course Valentine’s menu. You’ll have a choice of starters like seared yellowfin tuna with mango slaw, red chimichurri, black-pepper bourbon caramel and katsuobushi, and show-stopping mains like a MB5+ wagyu New York strip with roasted heirloom carrots and white summer-truffle jus, joined by sides like bone-marrow mash. To finish, choose from tropical New York cheesecake and key lime pie, followed by petite fours to share. The Valentine’s Day set menu at The Lex is $195 per person, with three-hour sittings kicking off at 5:30 pm. Be quick – secure your seats here.

Tenya
Four courses of fine Japanese fare await at sleek riverside dining spot Tenya Japanese Restaurant this Valentine’s Day. Sip on a French Kiss Martini as you take in the breathtaking Brisbane River views, then settle in for a delectable feast with choices like delicate kingfish usuzukuri and succulent Wagyu rib steak. The evening at Tenya finishes on a sweet note, with desserts like creamy raspberry cheesecake and a rich chocolate brownie paired with refreshing green-tea ice-cream. Tenya’s four-course set menu is $98 per person. Bookings can be made here.

Phat Boy
Whether it’s just you and your boo, or you’ve rallied your whole crew to share the love on Valentine’s Day, a fun-filled shared-dining experience at bustling Thai hotspot Phat Boy will make for an unforgettable night out. Gear up for a feast and dive right in to Phat Boy’s famed Boat Banquet (served in a traditional bamboo boat) which docks at your table brimming with dishes like duck and lychee curry, Thai fish cakes, crispy prawns, tasty pad Thai and more. Book your Phat Boy seats here.

AWAY Spa, W Brisbane
Take the indulgence one step further and add on a luxurious spa experience. AWAY Spa’s special Valentine’s package includes two 90-minute MELT AWAY massages and a 30-minute Instant Glow Face Mask for each of you, as well as a bottle of rosé, a strawberry-chocolate dip and a box of W chocolates. This exclusive package, priced at $850 per couple on weekdays and $930 on weekends, also grants you access to the spa’s steam room, sauna and vitality pools, as well as the WET Deck Pool and FIT Gym. For bookings, jump here.