If you are looking to splash out and indulge in an evening of exquisite food and fine wines, then take a look at our selection below. You then just have to choose who you would like to dine with!

Relax in the comfy sofas of the Roxana Bar for a Newmarket gin and tonic before heading into the award winning two AA Rosette Squires Restaurant. Choose from the specially created five course menu: hand dried scallops, herb crusted seabass and passion fruit dessert jump out as highlights from this beautiful menu, priced at £55 per person. Check out the extensive wine list including the range of champagnes – well it is a special celebration! Of course, you can always make it a night by booking their special Valentine’s package which includes a stay in a luxury room, complimentary treats and full English breakfast in the morning.
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The Jockey Club Rooms
If you are out to impress then why not dine at the exclusive Jockey Club Rooms. Their Valentine’s Day Fine Dining Dinner includes a welcome drink upon arrival and an exquisite seven course dinner for £100 per person, as well as flights of wine to compliment your meal, available as an upgrade.
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Opulence surrounds you at Poets House with its dramatic grey and black décor, splashes of sparkle and a surprising number of mirrors. Sit at the long stylish bar and pick a cocktail from their extensive drinks list before heading to the formal dining room, complete with crisp white tablecloths. Indulge in a two to tango sharing camembert, rack of lamb and a ravishing raspberry posset with a kiss of champagne – how we love the creativeness! All for the set price of £49 per person. Then return to the Sonnets Bar to enjoy a sharing cheese board and perhaps a nightcap.
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This is where traditional meets contemporary in this beautifully restored, thatched 17th century restaurant. Grab a seat by the fire in the main restaurant or cosy up in the intimate bar where another fire roars for a pre-dinner drink. Or head straight to the table where you can choose from the likes of pigeon for starter, guinea fowl for main and a selection of winter spiced desserts including their signature spiced apple and almond crumble. Priced at £33 for 2 courses or £40 for 3 courses this is a rustic dining experience where you are unlikely to leave hungry.
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Overlooking the 15th century medieval Packhorse bridge, the restaurant provides the perfect setting for a special meal. Food is served by friendly, staff who are passionate about their offering. Choose individually priced dishes from the special Valentine’s menu which includes oysters (naturally!), burrata to share, turbot with champagne and caviar plus a chocolatey dessert. We think that hits all the buttons for the perfect romantic meal. Plus, they are offering an overnight’s stay which includes a bottle of champagne.
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For other suggestions of where to dine out this Valentines, check out the Eats section of our website where you will see a variety of options to suit all tastes and pockets.
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