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Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Rocketts Landing Restaurants
Post Date: 02-09-2012
Looking for just the right way to spend Valentine's Day with your loved one? Well, love is in the air at Rocketts Landing restaurants, as they busily prepare to pamper guests with everything from live jazz to six-course meals. You'll also find selections for both lunch and dinner -- so whether you want to steal away for a romantic moment during your workday or wine and dine your love through the evening, we know you'll find just what the doctor ordered here at Rocketts Landing.
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Want to surprise your date with an awesome river view, live jazz and delicious menu featuring fresh seafood and wood-fired pizza? Then the Boathouse just might be the date spot for you! Offering casual yet sophisticated river-themed dining in a renovated 19th-century power plant (whose renovation has earned countless accolades), they can provide the perfect charm for your perfect someone.
- Time: Dining offered from 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., with live jazz from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Cost: Varies by selection from both their regular and Valentine’s-themed menu.
- RSVP: Reservations not required but encouraged. For additional details call: 804.622.2628.
If the casual Key West is more your style, this riverfront restaurant will set the mood with a six-course meal featuring everything from frog legs to roasted lamb loin. Throw in their included bottle of wine or champagne, drink specials from their two river-view bars and a heated patio overlooking the James River, and all that’s missing is a Jimmy Buffet serenade.
- Time: Normal dinner hours.
- Cost: $82.95 per couple.
- RSVP: For additional details and to make a reservation, call: 804.226.6242.
As their name suggests, M Bistro is part café/part wine bar featuring French-inspired Southern cuisine from one of Richmond’s most beloved chefs, Michael Hall. With a reputation for offering from-scratch, seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors, Chef Hall and his dedicated crew are hard at work preparing a “poetic meal” coupled with live jazz for you and your date.
- Time: Woo your love with a Valentine’s lunch (with complimentary chocolate mousse) or a four-course “sonnet for the soul” offered during normal business hours.
- Cost: Lunch, normal menu prices; dinner, $52.00 per person.
- RSVP: Reservations encouraged. To learn more, call: 804.652.2300.