Sweet Treats
Maybe start the day with an organic coffee or tea plus a treat from the Urth Caffe. The large number of options include freshly-made cakes, cookies, pastries and pies with an Asian, European or American flair. The venue also serves breakfast, lunch and dinner if desiring to enjoy a meal surrounded by Moroccan décor. The facility also offers take-out.
Instead of a box of chocolates, you might consider a more gourmet approach by visiting Sugar Mama Cupcakes. Selections include five different chocolate varieties in addition to Boston crème pie, Kahlua, Malibu rum and fruit flavors. Mix and match your favorites. Best of all, the venue delivers your unique desserts to the location of your choosing.
Embark on Indulgence
You and your loved one might enjoy a refreshing deep-cleansing experience at the Shape House Urban Sweat Lodge. Simply relax and let the infrared lights provide a soothing warmth that enhances skin appearance, detoxes and offers an energy boost.
Perhaps reserve a romantic couple’s message at the Sunset Marquis. You both get the royal treatment in a private spa complete with aromatherapy and a private rain shower. Let the professionals at the spa relieve stress with a deep tissue or Swedish massage. Glam it up with a facial, body, skin or nail treatments.
The special couple’s ritual also includes rose petals, candlelight, champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries. Make a point of browsing through the Sunset Marquis Hotel art gallery. Exhibits include hundreds of photographs created by world-renowned photographers. Some of the collections date back to the 1940s.
Enticing Fragrances
Stop in at the West Hollywood Florist and get her a dozen red roses or a bouquet of her favorite flowers. You also have a choice of tropical flowers and plants arranged to your choosing.
Seed Floral is another option. Along with offering an array of traditional bouquets and arrangements, the Make the beauty and the magic of the moment last longer. Seed additionally features your choice of color and number of carefully preserved roses guaranteed to last up to one year. The venue also offers Valentine’s Day specials.
Romantic Dining
If you and your loved one enjoy Asian cuisine, make a reservation at E.P. & L.P. for a romantic night out. Couples are greeted with a glass of celebratory champagne. The special Valentine’s Day menu options include a grilled lobster salad starter. Entree choices include Tuna Tartare, Karaage Chicken or Twice Cooked Short Ribs. Accompany the main dish with braised vegetables. Top it all off with a Veuve Clicquot Champagne Float.
The Fun Continues
Keep the romantic vibes going by reserving tickets at The Roxy. Explore and choose a show that appeals to you for viewing after your special dinner or sometime during the week or weekend. Enjoy stand-up comedy, a rock, hip-hop or alternative music concert. The line-up is wide and varied. You can also relax and indulge in a drink in the upper-level lounge.
Maybe you would both prefer a night of laughs at the Comedy Store. The Main Room has a special Valentine’s Day night planned for adults only. Performers include Christina Pazsitzky, Jeff Ross, Neal Brennan and Nikki Glaser. Or, celebrate the holiday two days early in the Original Room, which plans on presenting the “Potluck Pop-Ins with 40 Comics + Huge Surprise Guests!” The Roxy and Comedy Store are both located on the iconic Sunset Strip where there are also a variety of restaurants and fast food options.
The Macha Theatre Company offers unique performances designed to appeal to the nerd in you. Past shows have included “Games of Thrones: The Musical,” “Lost: The Musical,” and “Once Upon A Time: The Rock Opera.” Take in a live performance or opt for a unique film presentation.
Luxurious Weekend
If your budget can stand a bit of luxury, reserve a night at the historic Chateau Marmont. The facility was constructed to resemble a fine, upscale European country estate. Enjoy a night of luxury with a wealth of amenities at your disposal 24 hours a day. If a room or a suite is beyond your grasp, perhaps indulge in a decadent meal at the beautiful garden restaurant. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch dinner or late night dinner each weeknight and brunch on the weekends. Choose from a wide selection of traditional American meals expertly prepared by the hotel chef. The venue is also a prime destination for spotting celebrities.