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Celebrate Valentine’s Day In Downtown Santa Monica This Thursday:

Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. has put together a list of businesses where you can take your special someone this Valentine’s Day on Thursday.

Bar Pinxto | 109 Santa Monica Blvd | 310.458.2012

Four course menu includes oysters, wild mushroom soup, filet and dark chocolate truffles for $60. Two seatings at 6:30pm and 9:00pm. Call for reservations.

Border Grill | 1445 4th Street | 310.451.1655

Celebrate and fall in love with Border Grill’s 4-course dinner for $65 per person. And don’t miss out on the special Valentine’s Day cocktail menu including such drinks as Passion Fruit Paloma and Rassberry Chipotle Margarita.

Cinderella: The Musical at Santa Monica Playhouse | 1211 4th Street | 310.394.9979

From February 13th-17th, bring your honey (hubby, wife, sweetheart, son, daughter, grandma, grandpa) and receive two for one tickets. Call the Playhouse Box Office at ext 2, for your Valentines Special.

Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows | 101 Wilshire Blvd | 310.576.7777

With their Romantic Coastal Comfort Package you’ll enjoy overnight accommodations, romance amenity for two, dinner for two at FIG restaurant, two tickets to iconic and romantic Santa Monica Ferris Wheel at the pier and breakfast in bed for two. Rates starting at $499.

FIG Restaurant | 101 Wilshire Blvd | 310.319.3111

Menu includes striped Jack and winter market salad, bucatini and turnips, rib eye and variety of desserts. Seats are available 6:30pm to 11:00pm for $100 per person. Call for reservations.

Fritto Misto | 601 Colorado Ave | 310.458.2829

The Italian resturant’s menu will be available with addition to some heart shaped pasta dishes. Call for reservations.

Hotel Shangri-La | 1301 Ocean Ave | 310.394.2791

Shangri-La Valentines Experience is running now through March 1st, 2013. Relax and rejuvenate with your special one in your plush one bedroom suite, 90 minute couples message, two foot scrubs and two mini scalp massages. Oh and course you can’t forget the sultry sweets courtesy of the chef. Rates starting at $650.00

Lago Santa Monica | 231 Arizona Ave | 310.451.3525

Come and enjoy Lago’s Menu di San Valentino from February 9th-16th which involves a four or five course tasting dinner with an option of a win pairing.

Loteria Grill | 1251 Third Street Promenade | 310.393.2700

Offering a Valetine’s Day Special menu of al carte items that can be enjoyed from February 11th – 17th.

Michael’s Restaurant | 1147 3rd Street | 310.451.0843

Executive Chef John-Carols Kuramoto & Pastry Chef Tracy Magano will be cooking up a three course dinner and followed by dessert for $95 per person.

Pacific Park | Santa Monica Pier

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will this Valentine’s Day treat the first 500 couples with a free red LED Rose and Chocolate Kisses as they board their romantic Ferris wheel ride on Thursday, Feb. 14 from 5:30-9:30 p.m.

To receive the complimentary rose and kisses, couples simply need to purchase a ticket and go to the Pacific Wheel Ferris wheel entrance and notify the attraction’s operator and Pacific Park will provide the complimentary Valentine’s Day package.

Real Food Daily | 514 Santa Monica Blvd | 310.395.885

Join Real Food Daily on Valentine’s Day from 5:00pm-10:00pm for a deliciously heartfelt four-course meal. Reservations a must!

Santa Monica Bike Center | 1555 2nd Street | 310.656.8500

It’s Bikentines Day; Spoke Card Crafting Party! Join the Bike Center for a crafty extravaganza of Valentines Day Spoke card making! All materials will be provided and available from 8:00am-6:00pm.

Shore Hotel | 1515 Ocean Ave | 310.458.1515

“Pick Your Poison” Valentine’s Day Package included overnight accommodations with one king bed or two queen/double beds, a tandem bike rental or Beach Barcycle bar tour, bottle of champagne in-room or two ‘love shots’ as Shore’s Hotel Bar available through the month of February 2013. Rates start at $299.

Ye Olde King’s Head | 116 Santa Monica Blvd | 310.451.1402

Make your reservations now for a candlelit Valentine’s Day dinner! The special menu consists of carrot soup, Asian grilled salmon and chocolate heart cake. All items available a la carte and 20% off all bottles of wine. Regular menu is also available.

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