From the archives: February 09, 2009
Maybe you've had more on your mind than red boxes of chocolate and roses--never fear, we're here for you. Get creative with late-in-the-game choices like campy restaurants or day trips to romantic spots on the Sound. You don't need reservations to keep the romance alive, just a few tricks up your sleeve.
On this page:Funky Feasts, Romantic Road Trips.
Funky Feasts
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Mezzaluna
Read Reviews2608 S Judkins St, Seattle, WA 98144 (map)
Support your local bistro by stopping into this homey Judkins Park eatery on Valentine's Day. With such comfort food items as lasagna, baked spaghetti, and mac and cheese, you'll remember the original woman in your life: mama.
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DeLaurenti Specialty Food Market
Read Reviews1435 First Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 (map)
Love is faking it: buy a bunch of gourmet food here and pretend you cooked it yourself! This feat of deception could finally turn that every-other-weekend-booty-call into a relationship--choose well and smile convincingly.
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Luna Park Cafe
Read Reviews2918 SW Avalon Way, Seattle, WA 98126 (map)
Retro Seattle at its finest, step into a kitsch-filled fantasy at this eclectic 1950s diner serving all-day breakfast, lunch and dinner. It's a hidden little West Seattle gem with a cult following, and cozy enough to be romantic this Saturday.
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Five Point Cafe
Read Reviews415 Cedar St, Seattle, WA 98121 (map)
Dive bars are ironic--at least that's what you should tell your date when you drag them under the shadow of the Space Needle to this Seattle cult classic. Who needs pretense for love?
Romantic Road Trips
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Andrew Will Winery
Write a review12526 SW Bank Rd, Vashon, WA 98070 (map)
This beautiful modern winery hosts a tasting room and makes for a perfect pit stop during a day on Vashon. Sip some wine and fall in love again.
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Inn at Langley
Read Reviews400 First St, Langley, WA 98260 (map)
Drive up to Whidbey, stop at Ebey's Landing and hike up to the cliff to see the expanse of the Sound, and end your romantic island jaunt at this cozy boutiquey inn.
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Kenmore Air Harbor Inc
Read Reviews950 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 (map)
Take a sightseeing tour of Lake Union for only $99 per couple. Look honey, I got you this Space Needle for Valentine's Day!




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