Whether it’s a staycation or romantic getaway, residents and visitors can celebrate Valentine’s Day with their loved one in a way that allows them to enjoy the marvels of the area and dine on specialty cuisine.
Several South Padre Island businesses are offering Valentine-themed packages and treats this February.
Beach Resort South Padre Island is offering three Valentine’s packages.
The room only package includes a deluxe room accommodation with a pool view, evening turn-down service with fresh rose petals, decadent chocolate-covered strawberries and a two-hour late checkout for $129 per night, plus tax.
The room, dinner and live music package adds a Valentine’s dinner for two that will be held on Feb. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m at a beachfront venue.
The dinner will have three courses, complete with two glasses of wine per couple.
There will be live cello music by Jenuine Cello.
This package costs $219 per night, plus tax.
The dinner and live music package includes the three-course dinner and live music.
It costs $45 per person, plus tax.
Reservations are required for each package.
To select a package and make a reservation, call (956) 426-9066.
Valentine’s by the sea
The Pearl South Padre Resort is also celebrating the holiday by offering a Valentine’s Day package on Feb. 13 and 14.
As part of the package, couples can enjoy an outdoor four-course dinner for two that will be accompanied by entertainment from musician Tina Van.
The main course will be a certified Angus Prime filet mignon topped with herbed crab meat and a rich Béarnaise sauce served on a bed of Potatoes Anna with a fresh medley of seasonal vegetables.
The dinner costs $59 per person, and includes champagne split.
To view the dinner menu and list of Valentine cocktails, visit https://tinyurl.com/4rfq5foy.
The restaurant is open from 5 to 10 p.m.
For reservations, call (956) 524-8414.
The following day, couples will be able to greet the sunrise from their private balcony, enjoy a leisurely breakfast for two in the Beachside Bar and Grill and relax all morning before their 2 p.m. late checkout.
Guests are able to extend their stay with a 50 percent discount on the resort’s standard room rates for additional nights.
To make a reservation call (956) 761-6551. To book online, visit www.pearlsouthpadre.com.
Good eats
From Italian and Tex-Mex cuisines to burgers and an assortment of seafood, there’s something for everyone on PadreRita Grill’s menu.
According to a flyer from the restaurant, it will have free Valentine-themed treats for the ladies on Valentine’s Day.
There’s a free rose and chocolate covered strawberry, as well as a choice of a free mimosa or champagne.
Live music will be held from 5 p.m. till closing.
According to the restaurant’s flyer, reservations are recommended.
To make a reservation, email [email protected] or call (956) 761-7482.