Looking for Valentine’s Day ideas right here in the Bay? Whether you’re planning a romantic night out, a cosy evening in, or simply searching for the perfect gift, we’ve rounded up some fabulous local options in Herne Bay to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable. Celebrate love and support your local business community!
Romantic Nights Out
A Sri Lankan experience at The Pier Ceylon
Book a dinner at The Pier Ceylon on the 14th or 15th of February and enjoy a three-course Sri Lankan meal, a welcome drink and 20% off a bottle of your favourite wine, with fabulous live music on both evenings. The team at The Pier Ceylon looks forward to welcoming you.
A corner of Naples in Herne Bay
Enjoy Valentine’s Day meal to remember at A Casa Mia in the heart of Herne Bay – enjoy one of the specials of the day, being revealed soon, an AVPN certified Neapolitan pizza, or delicious pasta dish.
Sensational Cocktails and a taste of San Sebastian at Bar Eight
Head to Bar Eight, Herne Bay’s newest local and experience their love of Basque pintxos – the taste of San Sebastian with a selection of small bites, perfect for sharing with your favourite person with cocktails, wine or cold beer. You can find them at 8 High Street, Herne Bay.
Be one of the first to see the latest Bridget Jones ‘Mad About the Boy’ film at Kavanagh Cinema, on general release from Valentine’s Day, but is available to book for the 13th February with an evening showing. This romantic comedy is the ultimate date night for Bridget Jones fans. Enjoy a locally sourced beer and wine while you relax in their comfy seats. Tickets are selling fast, so book ahead.
Shop Perfect Valentine’s Gifts
Say it with Flowers
Brighten your loved one’s day with a beautiful bouquet from one of Herne Bay’s charming florists including Wild Daisy Florist, Mr Flower and Sunflowers Floristry.
Shop Local for Unique Finds
Herne Bay’s independent shops offer a treasure trove of thoughtful gifts, here’s some inspiration for you!
- Gardenia Lingerie for beautiful high-quality lingerie
- County Clothes Herne Bay for stylish menswear and accessories
- Ivy May for romantic candles and homewares to set the mood
- Head to La Luna for exquisite handmade crystal jewellery, plant wax candles
- She Rose for unique handmade gifts, crafts and Valentine’s cards
- The Little Green Bookshop for all the latest book releases for the avid reader
Happy Valentine’s Day!
A Cosy Night In
Create your own romantic evening with delicious food from local producers and quality time together to make for a memorable Valentine’s night at home.
Charcuterie and sweet treats from the Bay Deli, everything from charcuterie board essentials, locally made chocolates and an array of Valentine’s treats.
Steak night inspiration from Taylor Meats, a family butcher on Mortimer Street – they have cuts of steak from rib eye, sirloin to fillet, to name a few, with delicious sauces, seasonings and marinades; the team have everything you need to make the best steak dinner for your cosy night in.
For a plant-based romance visit The Wallflower Café, with 100% soul food, this high street favourite offers eat-in or takeaway options for a unique experience.
More to Explore
Herne Bay is bursting with local businesses to make Valentine’s Day special. Check out our Instagram grid for even more inspiration, including gift vouchers and experiences and don’t forget to tag #BuyintheBayhb for a chance to feature in our daily stories!
