Valentine’s (and Galentine’s) Day Downtown
Category: What’s New
As January gives way to February, our thoughts turn from the fun of Downtown Roanoke Restaurant Week to Valentine’s Day planning. With close to 70 restaurants and over 30 retailers, Downtown Roanoke is an ideal place to shop for the perfect gift and celebrate the occasion.
So, what are your options? We have a breakdown below!
Find the perfect gift
Head downtown and shop for that perfect gift from one of our retailers. They have unique options you won’t find anywhere else and, bonus, spending your money at local businesses is a win – win!
More gift options
We'll add in Valentine's specials as we spot them. This is what we've found so far.
- Azar Jewelry and Estate Sales offers new and vintage jewelry.
- Big Lick Brewing Co. is hosting a Valentine's Day One Stop Shop event so you can find the perfect gift.
- chocolatepaper is collaborating with Sweets by Shaneice to offer chocolate covered strawberries (Call to order now!). Plus, the store stocks truffles of all flavors, cards, wine, and candles for the perfect date night.
- Be a Sweetheart at Mast General Store and buy candy for your loved one. For every pound of bulk candy purchased on 2/10 and 2/11, Mast General Store will donate $1 to a local food security partner, Feeding Southwest Virginia.
- She's International has pink, red, white, and many more colors of tulip bags.
- Sweets by Shaneice has several sweets options featuring vintage heart cakes, cookies, cupcakes, and more. Order in advance.
- Show your furry friends love with Unleashed Dog Bakery & Boutique's fun Valentine's Day themed toys and treats.
Enjoy a good meal
Downtown Roanoke is full of food options and there's something for every taste. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options are plentiful. Whether you're looking for casual, fine dining, or something in between, you’ll find every option downtown. Take a look at your choices and make a reservation before they fill up.
Valentine's Day Specials
Take a look at restaurants offering special Valentine's Day Menus. We'll add more as we find them!
- Food Fanatics Kitchen is offering a Valentine's Day breakfast, dinner, and special drink menu.
- Frankie Rowland's Steakhouse has a special drink menu all month.
- Fruits and Roots' new chocolate and strawberry smoothie/bowl for the month of February looks delicious.
- Beamer's 25's dinner for 2 special includes an appetizer, 2 entrees, and a dessert for $35.
- The Pine Room & 1882 Lobby Bar will offer Valentine's Specials Wednesday, 2/14 - Saturday, 2/17
- The Regency Room at Hotel Roanoke is accepting reservations for Valentine's Day and has a special celebratory menu.
Valentine’s Themed Events
If you’re looking for something outside of your typical dinner, take a look at these event options. If you find something you like that requires tickets, go ahead and get them before they sell out!
- Partner Yoga at Golden Cactus Brewing - Saturday 2/3, 10am - 11am
- Valentine Wine Cork Craft Night at Well hung Vineyard - Thursday, 2/8, 6pm
- Brews and Burlesque at Golden Cactus Brewing - Friday, 2/9, 8pm
- Valentine's Day Market at Bread Craft - Saturday 2/10, 8am - 2pm
- Cupid's Crawl: Downtown's Bar Crawl starting at Leonore Restaurant - Saturday 2/10, 2pm - 6pm
- Pop-up Flower Bar at Well Hung Vineyard - Saturday, 2/10, 10am - 3pm
- Keep It Rosy at Crafteria - Saturday, 2/10, 10am - 5pm
- The Heart Ball at Hotel Roanoke on Saturday, 2/10, 6pm - 10 pm
- Petals and Pink Drinks at Hotel Roanoke - Saturday, 2/17, 3pm - 4:30pm
- Love is Love Drag Brunch at Well Hung Vineyard - Sunday 2/11, 10am
- Valentine's Partner Yoga at Hustle Haven - Sunday, 2/11 and Wednesday, 2/14
- Valentine's Day Market at Golden Cactus - Wednesday 2/14, 5pm - 8pm
- Beer Our Valentine at Big Lick Brewing Co. - Wednesday, 2/14, 4pm
- Anti-Valentine's Day Bingo at Three Notch'd - Wednesday, 2/14, 6pm - 8pm
Galentine's Day Events
Get out with the girls and celebrate the value of friendship with these events.
- Galentine's Sip & Shop: An Event for Mom & Daughterat All the Rage - Friday, 2/9
- 301 Rosemont's massive Galentine's Day Giveaway - Tuesday, 2/6 - Monday, 2/12
- Galentine's Day Party at 310 Rosemont & La De Da - Tuesday, 2/13
- Galentine's Day Soiree at The French Farmhouse - Tuesday, 2/13
- Galentine's Day at Tuco's - Tuesday, 2/13
Where to Park downtown
Need help figuring out where to park? Take a few minutes to preplan and review your options!
However you choose to celebrate, we hope your day is full of love!
Mentioned in this Post
310 Rosemont
312 Market St
Azar Jeweler
108 Wall Street SE
Bread Craft
24 Church Ave SW
chocolatepaper
308-3 Market St
Frankie Rowland's Steakhouse
104 Jefferson St S
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
110 Shenandoah Ave
Regency Dining Room
110 Shenandoah Ave NE
Leonore Restaurant
128 Campbell Ave SW
Big Lick Brewing Co.
409 Salem Ave SW
She's International
108 Market St SE
The Pine Room Pub at the Hotel Roanoke
110 Shenandoah Ave
Tuco's Taqueria Garaje
416 Salem Ave SW
Unleashed Dog Bakery & Boutique
131 Campbell Ave SW
Food Fanatics Kitchen
551 Marshall Ave SW
Crafteria: Handmade Food & Goods
16 Church Ave SW
Mast General Store
401 S Jefferson St
Golden Cactus Brewing
214 Fifth Street
Well Hung Vineyard
402 S Jefferson St
1882 Lobby Bar
110 Shenandoah Ave
Sweets by Shaneice
501 Campbell Ave SW
All The Rage
128 Campbell Ave SE
Fruits & Roots
122 Campbell Ave SE