Tahoe.com Staff, 2:51pm, 2/7/2012

Are you spending this Valentine’s Day in Lake Tahoe? If so, now is the time to make your Valentine’s Day reservations. Check out some of our favorite restaurant specials that are sure to set the mood. Beat the rush and call soon to make your reservations.

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Let The Sparks Fly at 1862 David Walley’s

Saturday Feb. 11th & Tuesday Feb. 14th

Chose your meal from the exquisite gourmet Valentine’s dinner menu complimented with a chef’s choice duo dessert, truffles and chocolate covered strawberries. Get a complimentary couples photo and enjoy music from a live pianist. Call (888) 737-1862 for reservations. Guests can also enjoy the spa treatment with 60 minute milk chocolate facials, rose bud body raps, chocolate body massage or manicure, for $250, a $340 dollar value.
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Valentine’s Day at Lake Tahoe’s Most Romantic Lakefront Location, West Shore Café

The ‘Romantic Getaway’ package starts at $179 and includes accommodations plus lift tickets OR $50 dining credit. The special Valentine’s Day menu is available for everyone from lodging guests to day visitors. Call (530) 525-5200 to make lodging and/or dining reservations.
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Getaway Café

We are open and accepting reservations for Valentine’s Day! Give your sweetheart what she really wants for Valentine’s Day… a romantic dinner for two at The Getaway Cafe! Call 577-5132 to make a reservation.
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Cottonwood Restaurant

Hosting live music in the main Dining Room, Emily Tessmer, 6pm-9pm. Serving regular menu with some nice specials.
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The Fresh Ketch

Romance, Incredible Food, Live Music…three great reasons to head upstream. Valentine’s Special Upstairs includes an incredible 3-course dinner. Reservations starting at 5:30pm (recommended). Enjoy items such as Burrana Alla Panna, Muscovy Duck Breast, 8 oz Steamed Lobster Tail, Gnocci Carbonara, and Warm Chocolate Souffle, and, of course, a rose for the lady. Join us for live music downstairs with Jesse Kalin & Mark Wilson.
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The Beacon Bar & Grill

A beacon of Romance. Enjoy this Special Valentine’s Dinner served along with our regular menu starting at 5pm. Reservations recommended. Valentine specials include “Warm Haas avocado and basil soup with butter poached Alaskan king crab,” “Filet mignon with Gorgonzola stuffed-cream poached Yukon gold potato, grilled asparagus, wild mushroom ragout,” “Dark chocolate decadence cake, milk chocolate whip cream, white chocolate shavings,” “Valrhona chocolate and wild blackberry-port sauces.”
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Tahoe Getaways’ February Sweetheart Savings

Reduced February rates AND if you mention this you’ll receive another $50 off your 2 night or $100 off your 3+ night stay (homes under $250/night are excluded). Call (800) 922-4929.
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Americas Best Value Inn

Stay with us over Valentine’s and receive a bottle of wine and chocolates for your sweetheart.
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Mourelatos

The romance begins upon arrival when guests are greeted with a glass of champagne, in-room sweets, two long stem roses, and a $25 gift certificate to the excellent Spindleshanks Restaurant, conveniently located across the street. The Valentine’s Day package also includes a complimentary late checkout of 2 p.m. providing a leisurely and relaxing extended stay. Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort’s Valentine’s Day package is available for stays booked through Feb. 15 only, with no minimum night stay requirement. This special rate is subject to availability. Reservations must be booked at least one day in advance.
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Howard Johnson

Howard Johnson South Lake Tahoe will offer a free Valentine Bear for all the room bookings during Valentine week (Feb. 12—Feb. 16).
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Cork & More

This year, the Cork & More is presenting some great deals online through their website. Don’t forget, they deliver!
Order A Valentine’s Day “True Love” Gift Basket, Chocolate Chip Cookie Heart Or Brownie Heart Online!
Order a Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two!
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Events, Ink

Consider the gift of flowers for a whole year! A Year of Flowers & Fun.

Sorensen’s

Celebrate your love at Sorensen’s Country Café with a romantic candlelit dinner by the fire. Along with our fabulous dinner menu and great wine selection, treat yourself to one of our wonderful Valentine’s Day dinner specials: Filet mignon topped with crab and béarnaise sauce or Pan seared Pacific halibut with lemon caper butter sauce. For the loved one in your life, we have a beautiful fresh rose and you can celebrate with a complimentary glass of champagne. Check us out at www.sorensensresort.com And call us at (800) 423-9949 for dinner and/or lodging reservations.
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Other Great Deals

Après Wine Company’s Valentine’s Day 4-Course Pairing Dinner

February 14, 2012, 4 – 10pm

Valentine’s Day Dinner, 4 courses, 4 wines, $59.99, Tuesday, February 14. Regular menu available, too. Call (530) 544-9463 to RSVP.
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Valentine’s Day Dinner at Snowflake Lodge

February 14, 2012, 4pm

Looking for a place to take your sweetheart? Treat them to a romantic dinner up at Diamond Peak’s Snowflake Lodge. Enjoy a five course meal while watching a spectacular sunset over Lake Tahoe. Make reservations by calling (775) 832-1194.
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Six Peaks Grille Valentine’s Dinner

February 14, 2012, 5 – 10pm

Gourmet Valentine’s Dinner pours on the romance with a three course dinner paired with wine. Six Peaks Grille overlooks spectacular Squaw Valley. Complimentary valet parking. $65 per person plus tax/gratuity.
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Woo Your Valentine at Jake’s on the Lake

February 14, 2012, 5:30pm

Jake’s On The Lake offers a romantic lakefront setting to wine and dine by candlelight with your special someone. Chef Scott Yorkey has created a sensational Valentine’s Dinner Menu of three delicious courses for $79 per couple Tuesday, February 14th (Jake’s entire dinner menu will also be served). For reservations or more information please call (530) 583-0188.
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