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7 Places to Eat on Valentine’s Day in Valdosta

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Valdosta chapter.

Having a hard time picking a place to eat with your SO on Valentine’s Day? Looking for something not so ordinary? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! Here are some of the nicest places to dine at on this special day!

1. Steel Magnolias

Nothing’s more romantic than dining on the rooftop! That’s every girl’s dream! Try Steel Magnolias. Located in downtown Valdosta, Steel Magnolias is a very quaint and charming place with a fresh twist on Southern food. It’s a local restaurant with a great atmosphere for unwinding while looking over the skyline or simply eating inside in the dining area. Customers give it 4.7 out of 5 stars!

(view from rooftop)

2. Mori Japanese Steakhouse

Come here for a dinner and a show! Mori is also a sushi bar with fresh sushi made daily. Here at Mori the chef cooks everything right in front of you all while keeping you entertained with tricks. Perfect for a date night like Valentine’s Day!

3. Friends Grille and Bar

A laid-back and locally owned neighborhood restaurant with a southern cuisine embellished with fresh ingredients from local farmers. It has a spacious patio, lively bar and open kitchen, a spot where you’re bound to have a good time. Ideal for something casual yet nice.

4. Mom & Dad’s Italian Restaurant

A restaurant started by a family from Italy, Mom & Dad’s is an authentic Italian establishment serving North Florida and South Gerogia. The menu consists of lamb, veal and everything in between. Another nice place for a date night. Customers give it a 4 out of 5!

5. Giulios Greek and Italian Restaurant

Giulios Greek and Italian Restaurant is located right by campus in a two-story Mediterranean style house. The dining areas are semi-private, which is perfect for enjoying one another in comfort. There is also a wrap-around porch to indulge in a beautiful evening. The menu consists of things such as Greek salads, pan seared tuna, greek chicken pies and so much more! Giulios is a great restaurant with an authentic Mediterranean style cuisine.

6. The Bistro

Looking for a venue with a nice ambiance and upscale dining? The Bistro is the spot for you! With live music and gourmet food, the Bistro is one of the top runners for a lovely dinner on Valentine’s night.

7. 306 North Restaurant

Have a sophisticated southern meal here at 306 North, a locally owned and operated restaurant. You’ll find this place to have a refined atmosphere with a variety of great food. On the menu you’ll find things like shrimp and mushroom crepes, buttermilk fried porkchops, and grilled Atlantic salmon. This is the type of place to make you forget you’re in the little city of Valdosta.

Happy dining, love birds!

HCXO!

I'm Felicia Burnett! I am a sophomore at Valdosta State University. My major is Exercise Physiology but I have a deep passion for writing!
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