Looking for a restaurant for Valentine’s Day 2026 in Charlotte? Here are some restaurants where you can get a special Valentine’s Day dinner for two, or a meal to enjoy at home. Prices are a little bit higher than past years, but we are still highlighting options that are good values.
Also, please scroll down for a list of Valentine’s Day deals from fast food restaurants and pizza specials.
Want to express your love with pizza? Jump to a list of where to get heart-shaped pizzas.
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Valentine’s Day Dinners in Charlotte
If you’re planning on dining in, reservations are recommended for most of these restaurants. For each of these, though, make sure to check out their options for take-out and delivery. Even if we don’t mention it, it might be available. We are also including meals that you can order from places that are not restaurants, such as breweries and catering companies.
We will be adding more information to this list as we receive it!
The Asbury
The Asbury
235 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC
The Asbury is offering a romantic three-course Valentine’s dinner, available Friday, February 13, through Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Main options include Chicken Kiev, Asbury Crab Cake, and New York Strip.
$65 per person (not including tax, gratuity, or beverages). Make reservations here now.
Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen
Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen
4001-C Yancey Rd. #100, Charlotte, NC
Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen is offering two different meals for two this Valentine’s Day.
The Beef Tenderloin Package feeds 2 for $70 and includes beef tenderloin with a demi sauce, with your choice of one starch, one vegetable, spinach salad, and one dessert.
The Seared Halibut Package feeds 2 for $65 and includes seared halibut filet with caper compound butter with choice of one starch, one vegetable, spinach salad, and one dessert.
Order here now.
The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market
Multiple locations
The Fresh Market is offering a variety of take home meals for two for $65.99. Here are the options for entrees:
- Filet mignon
- Crab cakes
- Sea bass cakes
- Filet mignon and crab cakes
- Filet mignon and seas bass cakes
- Crab cakes and sea bass cakes
- Prime rib
If you are interested in a Valentine’s Day brunch at home, they are also offering a variety of quiches for $19.99.
Order here by Thursday, February 12 at 2 p.m. Pick up will be from Thursday, February 12 to Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
1928 South Boulevard, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC
Sullivan’s Steakhouse will be serving their standard menu on Valentine’s Day, as well as their Tomahawk Trio for Two special. For $199, this dinner includes a 32 oz Wagyu Tomahawk, two North Atlantic cold water lobster tails, and a bottle of Caymus “The Walking Fool” red blend.
Make a reservation for Valentine’s Day here.
Table and Twine
Table and Twine
2600 Youngblood Street, Charlotte, NC
Create your own Sweetheart Dinner with your choice of a variety of entrees, sides, and dessert. Price varies based on selections, here is the menu:
- 6 oz. filet with red wine demi
- Poached salmon
- Grilled asparagus
- Crispy fingerling potatoes with rosemary garlic butter
- Mixed greens salad
- Lobster mac and cheese
- Chocolate sweetheart cake
All menus options serve 2. Everything arrives ready for the two of you to prepare together.
Order here now.
Triple C Brewing Company
Enjoy an 8oz strip steak served with crispy shoestring fries and their signature Baby Maker au poivre sauce, paired with a chocolate-covered pretzel stout, Baby Maker Double IPA, or the beer of your choice. The Steak Frites meal is $33. Announced here.
Waffle House
Select Waffle House restaurants are pulling out all the stops and setting the stage for a romantic Valentine’s evening — complete with Valentine-themed decorations, candles, and a specially curated jukebox playlist. This special event takes place February 14, 2026, only.
Find the list of Charlotte area Waffle Houses that are participating in the Valentine’s Day event, and the number to call for reservations.
Other Valentine’s Day Food Deals
Auntie Anne’s
Auntie Anne’s is offering a Valentine’s Day Bundle that includes two original pretzels and two medium strawberry mixers for $15.99.
Cinnabon
From February 9 to 22, 2026, Cinnabon is offering 20% off a CinnaPack for rewards members. The offer is single-use. Read more information here. Call ahead and verify your location is participating.
Earn a free MiniBon when you buy $25 in gift cards. Offer through Saturday, February 14, 2026 for rewards members only.
City BBQ
Order City BBQ for your Valentine’s Day dinner and receive free delivery with code FEB. Offer valid through Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Jamba
Online only, through February 14, 2026, earn a $5 reward card when you buy $25 in gift cards.
McAlister’s Deli
Buy one entree and receive a second one 50% off through Valentine’s weekend.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
Moe’s Southwest Grill has a Valentine’s BOGO offer from February 12 to 14, 2026, loyalty members can buy one entree and receive a second free at participating locations. Deal is available in-store or online.
Qdoba
QDOBA has a Valentine’s Day BOGO offer. One day only, February 14, 2026, buy an entrée and a drink and get a second entrée for FREE (of equal or lesser value) at participating locations. The deal cannot be combined with any other offer or discount. Quesadillas are excluded from the offer. For rewards members only.
Piada Italian Street Food
Enjoy heart-shaped pasta through February 15, 2026.
Smashburger
Receive 20% off of any e-gift card purchase through Saturday, February 14, 2026. Valid for online purchases only.
Valentine’s Heart-Shaped Pizza
Gravity Pizza CLT
Gravity Pizza, at Camp North End, will be offering heart shaped pizza from February 13 to 15, 2026. Announced here.
Marco’s
Marco’s Pizza is offering Hear-Shaped Pizzas from February 12 to 14, 2026. They start at just $7.99 for a one-topping pie. Or get a heart-shaped pizza and brownie bundle for $13.99. Prices may vary between franchises.
Papa John’s
Papa John’s is offering a heart-shaped pizza starting at $11.99
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut’s heart-shaped pizza is available now starting at $11.99! They also have a $7 Deal Lover’s Menu to make a combination meal for you and your Valentine.
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Double-Check Before You Head Out!
Deals offered by national chains are usually “participating locations only.” We can’t generally verify participation with a particular location, so we encourage you to contact the location to make sure. In addition, limited time offers can end without warning. Deals may not be available when you order from a 3rd party delivery service.
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