Tag Archive: Valentine’s Day

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3 Romantic New Haven Hotels for a Valentine’s Day Getaway

February 7, 2024

Scrambling for Valentine’s Day plans? Consider a romantic staycation right here in the Elm City. Romance is alive in downtown, from the lively bars serving up innovative cocktails, to our nationally recognized restaurants saving you tables by candlelight. This year, plan the perfect evening for your valentine and remove the hassle of the commute home. End your evening with a relaxing stay at any of our beloved local hotels, starting with these three hot spots.  The Study at Yale Omni New Haven at Yale Hotel Marcel

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Valentine’s Day in Downtown 2024

January 31, 2024

While we’re on the topic of love, let’s talk about what awaits new love in the Elm City. Valentine’s Day is not only reserved for long-term lovers with gold rings. The romance holiday can also be an excellent opportunity to inspire new love, and where better to do that than downtown? For those planning a stellar first date this month, check out our blog to see our top five unique first date ideas, all right here in New Haven. Spoiler: we’re talking saltwater floating or hitting a Bulldogs game with a potential love connection. If your V-Day style is better met... View Article

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Tips for Planning a Valentine’s Date in Downtown

January 31, 2024

This year, V-Day falls on a Wednesday, but don’t let the rush of a work week overshadow your moment of romance. Plan ahead and spend your evening in downtown. Our advice? Make a reservation, consider dining earlier or later than usual, and spring for the nice bottle. It’s Valentine’s Day, after all. Looking for a place to dine? Check out these 6 romantic spots perfect for any date, and be sure to follow us on social media to stay up to date on Valentine’s specials in downtown.

6 Romantic Restaurants to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in New Haven

February 6, 2023

It’s romance season in New Haven, and with Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, it’s high time to book some reservations for you and your loved ones. In truth, you can’t go wrong with a table downtown. That said, if you’re looking for a table at one of the most romantic spots in downtown, then look no further than this honored list of restaurants, as seen in Connecticut Magazine’s Best Restaurants of 2023 list, curated by readers and dining experts.  Union League Cafe Winning the Best in Overall Excellence by Connecticut Magazine readers, Union League Cafe is situated in the heart of... View Article

Valentine’s Day 2023

February 1, 2023

Valentine’s Day in #NHV Attention foodies and lovers, Valentine’s Day [February 14th] falls on a Tuesday this year. Here are some tips for celebrating love and scoring a reservation in downtown New Haven. 👬 Plan ahead. There’s nothing more romantic than a well-considered plan, right? 👫 Make reservations. To our previous point, there is nothing less romantic than a 45 minute wait. 👭 Think outside the [heart-shaped] box. Plan to celebrate the Friday, Saturday, or Sunday leading up to the holiday. 💕 We’ve put together a few ideas for every type of Valentine experience in downtown. Find them over on the info new haven... View Article

Downtown New Haven Experiences for Every Type of Valentine

February 1, 2023

It is that time of year again, when you stop to smell the roses, hold your loved ones near and dear and maybe, take a quiz to find out what love language you are. (FYI, ours is Quality Time) And in case you forgot, here is your reminder: Valentines’ Day is fast approaching!Love comes in all shapes and sizes and here in New Haven, we embrace that. So whether you want to paint with your pals, have some family fun, or just change up the same old ‘wine and dine’ routine, in New Haven love is just around the corner.... View Article