Old Hollywood booths, rooftop views and a free night at the observatory.
Valentine’s Day 2027 is a Sunday, and in LA it’s also Super Bowl Sunday, so book ahead or plan your date for Saturday. These spots work for a date any night of the year.
Our top picks for LA Valentine’s Day Date Nights are Griffith Observatory, Musso & Frank Grill and Bavel. The full map covers 6 stops across Griffith Park, Hollywood, Arts District and more, with 3 routes you can follow in order.
City lights from the hill, with free entry to the building and grounds.
See the stop →Hollywood’s oldest restaurant (1919), with red booths and famous martinis.
See the stop →A lush, plant-filled Arts District room for Middle Eastern sharing plates.
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City lights from the hill, with free entry to the building and grounds.
Check current hours. It is closed some weekdays.
Free entry. Parking fees apply.
2800 E Observatory Ave, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
Hollywood’s oldest restaurant (1919), with red booths and famous martinis.
Valentine’s Day is Sunday, February 14, 2027. Special menus and hours are not confirmed.
Check the Valentine’s menu and price when the venue posts it.
6667 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
A lush, plant-filled Arts District room for Middle Eastern sharing plates.
Valentine’s Day is Sunday, February 14, 2027. Special menus and hours are not confirmed.
Check the Valentine’s menu and price when the venue posts it.
500 Mateo St, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
A French-style rooftop bar and restaurant above Pershing Square.
Valentine’s Day is Sunday, February 14, 2027. Special menus and hours are not confirmed.
Check the Valentine’s menu and price when the venue posts it.
448 S Hill St, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
A buzzy Abbot Kinney spot for pizza, vegetables and a candlelit patio.
Valentine’s Day is Sunday, February 14, 2027. Special menus and hours are not confirmed.
Check the Valentine’s menu and price when the venue posts it.
1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
Sunset over the water, then a ride on the Ferris wheel.
Check current hours before you go.
Free to walk. Rides cost extra.
200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica CA
Approximate venue, building or park location; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
You will want a car between these stops; allow for traffic and parking.
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You will want a car between these stops; allow for traffic and parking.
Stop order is editorial, not turn-by-turn navigation. Check current access, weather and transit.
You will want a car between these stops; allow for traffic and parking.
Stop order is editorial, not turn-by-turn navigation. Check current access, weather and transit.
Researched November 9, 2026. Dates, menus, prices, access and availability can change. We have not checked tables or submitted any bookings.
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