Arizona sunsets, starlit patios – it’s all so romantic here in the Valentine State. On February 14, 1912, Arizona became the 48th state to join the Union and since then, has been affectionately referred to as the Valentine State. Celebrate Valentine's Day in Chandler with dinner, and activities or find the perfect proposal spot because love is not only in the air but on the plate as Chandler restaurants keep the romance alive by offering special Valentine's Day 2025 meals!

From casual to fine-dining, we've put together a list of the best restaurants to enjoy Valentine’s Day with your sweetheart.

Perfect for a Date

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three different hands pulling duck fat French fries from a bowlCHoP Chandler

Make reservations for CHoP Chandler in Downtown Ocotillo and choose from starters like Duck Fat Fries or Maui Grilled Beef Skewers before indulging in entrées such as a Bone-in Mesquite Grilled Ribeye, Tarragon Butter-Seared Sea Scallops, or Lobster Bucatini. Complete the experience with a Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta or Double Layer Dark Chocolate Cake. This special dinner menu is only available on February 14, 2025.

Map: 2625 W. Queen Creek Road, Chandler AZ 85286 or (480) 821-0009

Cuisine & Wine Bistro - Chef Fabrice

Cuisine & Wine Bistro-Chandler

A top destination for traditional French cuisine in Arizona, Cuisine & Wine Bistro will feature a romantic, curated four-course, Valentine’s Day prix-fixe menu featuring French-inspired dishes crafted by Exeuctive Chef Fabrice Buschtetz.   A wine pairing option will be available with expertly selected wine by Sommelier Killian to accompany the decadent Valentine's Day menu.  Starters include your option of a lobster veloute with mascarpone mousse or whipped goat cheese with pistachio crumble and choux pastry. A salad is included with apples, kale, orange and sweet candied walnuts. Three entrées are available for selection, including a savory duck leg confit, Niman Ranch New York strip steak or Chilean sea bass. Save room for dessert, a dark chocolate Charlotte or pavlova with red berries and chantilly. Reservations are in high demand for Valentine's Day, so reserve today online or by phone.

Map: 4991 S. Alma School Road, Chandler AZ 85248 or (480) 275-6700

a couple enjoying a glass of red wine and a slice of chocolate cake while sitting in a restaurant booth

DC Steak House

A popular choice for date night, this Downtown Chandler restaurant is known for mouthwatering steaks, seafood, chops and more. DC Steak House will be serving their regular menu in their warm and cozy restaurant – perfect for a romantic evening with your true love.  Enjoy dinner in their modern dining room or on the starlit patio. Following your meal enjoy a stroll along the trellis-covered walkways and murals found in Downtown Chandler for a perfectly romantic evening. 

Map: 180 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler AZ 85225 or (480) 899-4400

a white square plate with two beef skewers and sauce

The Living Room Chandler

Valentine's Day dinner at The Living Room Chandler starts with Filet Mignon Beef Skewers or a Fuji Apple Salad, followed by entrées like Honey Mustard Grilled Beef Short Ribs or Mary’s Organic Chicken Scallopini. End the evening with Vanilla Bean Cheesecake Crème Brûlée or a decadent Chocolate Torte. Call the restaurant to make your reservation.

Map: 2475 W. Queen Creek Road, Chandler 85248 or (480) 855-2848

Sea & Smoke

In South Chandler, savor an elegant three-course menu featuring appetizers like Butternut Squash Ravioli or Dynamite Roasted Market Oysters at Sea & Smoke Mesquite Seafood Grill. The cozy restaurant will feature a special Valentine's Day menu for February 14, 2025 and entrées include Lobster Bucatini Carbonara, Bone-in Wagyu Ribeye, and Chilean Sea Bass, paired with indulgent desserts such as Molten Chocolate Cake and New York-style cheesecake. Reservations are strongly encouraged.

Map: 2475 W Queen Creek Rd. Ste 5, Chandler, AZ 85248 or (480) 534-7621

Shimogamo

Savor a fine-dining dinner for two at Arizona's leading Japanese restaurant, Shimogamo which will be offering an exquisite meal for an unforgettable Valentine's Day dinner experience on Friday, February 14, 2025.  Reservations are recommended and may be booked on-line or by calling the restaurant directly.

Map: 2051 W Warner Rd, Chandler AZ 85224 or (480) 899-7191

The Sicilian Butcher

Celebrate your love with a five-course meal at The Sicilian Butcher with their Valentine's menu, Amore at First Bite. The finely crafted menu features rich and savory flavors, handcrafted pastas, and decadent desserts. Available February 12-16, 2025 for lunch or dinner - make your reservations today.

Map: 3151 W. Frye Road, Chandler AZ 85226 or (480) 573-8750

Couple Enjoying Happy Hour at Thirsty Lion GastropubThirsty Lion Gastropub

Enjoy a special Chandler Valentine's dinner with your sweetheart at Thirsty Lion Gastropub featuring their limited Valentine's menus, offered February 13-15, 2025. The restaurant offers two Valentine's Day menus, each featuring a selection of starters, main dishes, and desserts to customize your meal. Complement your dinner by adding a handcrafted cocktail, craft beer or wine to your meal. 

Map: 3077 W. Frye Road, Chandler AZ 85226 or (480) 786-5799

Perfect for Casual Dates or Family Date Night

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a heart shaped pepperoni pizza on a cutting board

Crust Simply Italian

Located in Downtown Chandler, Crust Simply Italian serves New York-style pizza and entrees. Stop by for your very own Valentine's Day heart-shaped pizza with lunch starting at 11 a.m. and dinner service starting at 3 p.m. This is a great option for a casual bite or a family meal - but don't wait, as this special pizza is only available on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2025. 

Map: 10 N. San Marcos Place, Chandler AZ 85225 or (480) 917-4903

Chandler Mountain Mike's Heart Pizza

Mountain Mike's Pizza

Nothing says love more than a heart-shaped pizza, right?! This 14-inch beauty is crafted from freshly made dough and their legendary crispy, curly pepperonis. Available all month long at Mountain Mike's Pizza in West Chandler.

Map:  800 N 54th St Suite 5, Chandler AZ 85226 or (480) 550-8141

Rock Lobster

On Valentine's Day, enjoy an Asian-inspired menu awaits you at Rock Lobster in south Chandler with first-course options like Korean Kimchi Pancakes or Bluefin Tuna Tataki Salad. Entrées include Bulgogi Ramen, Miso-Glazed Norwegian Salmon, and Vegetarian Bibimbap. Green Tea Matcha Crepe Cake and Chocolate Torte round out the meal.

Map: 2475 W. Queen Creek Rd., Chandler AZ 85248 or (480) 821-9000

The Taco Spot - heart-shaped taco tray

The Taco Spot

Surprise your taco fanatic or be the family hero with an adorable heart-shaped tray full of tacos from The Taco Spot! Orders must be placed the day prior at both Chandler restaurant locations!

Map to central Chandler location:  698 E Chandler Blvd Suite B, Chandler AZ 85225 or (480) 917-7883

Map to West Chandler location: 885 N 54th St., Suite 3 Chandler, AZ 85226 or (480) 687-4687

Sweet Treats and Valentine's Events

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a heart-shaped strawberry tart on a plate

Quiches & Pies

Make your way to Uptown Chandler for handcrafted beverages at Quiches & Pies including the Be My Matcha, an iced Matcha latte topped with a luscious raspberry cold foam or the White Chocolate Kiss - a raspberry white chocolate cold foam topped with fluffy, whipped cream. But we may be saving room for the fresh strawberry tarts - only available on Valentine's Day!

Map:  961 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225 or (480) 465-7168

Slick City Action Park

Slide into fun with a special, Daddy & Daughter date night on Sunday, February 16th from 5-7 PM at Slick City Action Park in West Chandler. The event includes a 60-minute ticket, a kid-friendly dinner, a sweet dessert and Valentine's make-and-take crafts for a memorable night out.

Map:  845 N 54th St, Chandler, AZ 85226 or (602) 641-3888

 

two ladies admiring a glass plate at an outdoor festivalDowntown Chandler Fine Art & Wine Festival

Immerse yourself in culture, wine, and fine art at this Chandler AZ festival featuring 125+ juried artists and an array of original artworks. The Downtown Chandler Fine Art & Wine Festival is a three-day event happening February 14-16, 2025.

Down Time Wines

  • 393 W. Warner Road
  • (480) 307-9296

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Chandler Museum

  • 300 S. Chandler Village Drive
  • (480) 782-2717

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Escape Chandler

  • 312 N. Alma School Road
  • (480) 466-0005

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Mic Drop Comedy Chandler

  • 51 E. Boston St
  • (480) 564-1844

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Desert Botanical Garden

  • 1201 N. Galvin Parkway
  • (480) 941-1225

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The Vision Gallery

  • 10 E. Chicago Street
  • (480) 782-2695

Vision Gallery is a welcoming space for art aficionados and casual visitors alike to experience and…

Majestic Chandler 9

  • 4955 S. Arizona Avenue
  • (520) 213-8129

This modern, nine-screen theater features cocktails and creative cuisine served seat-side. From the…