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Valentine's Day

Las Vegas is the perfect city for lovers with romantic restaurants, sexy shows, luxurious hotel rooms, dozens of wedding chapels or dozens of nightclubs & bars for those who have yet to meet their soulmate.

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Reservations are required at nearly all the restaurants. Please call. Tax and gratuity is not included in prices unless indicated.

Alize, The Palms
Alize will offer a special menu on Valentine's Day. There will be three seatings at 6, 8 and 10 p.m. Amuse brouche: huckleberry gelee with sweet potatoe mousse. First course: roasted king crab, celery root and black truffle bisque with crispy crab cake and green apple remoulade or Andre's foie gras terrine with espelette pepper crusted ahi tuna, toasted brioche; smoke bacon and roasted pineapple vinaigrette. Second course: warm duck confit, apple and spinach salad or pepper-seared veal loin witg clemetine, arugula and white truffle salad. Third course: lemon kiwi sorbet. Fourth course: herb crusted rack of lamb stuffed with Merguez sausage and dried apricots or pan-seared Muscovy duck breast with poached pear and foie gras tarte tatin or green peppercorn crusted filet mignon with caramelized onion and potato croustillant, green and white asparagus and cognac cream sauce or sauteed California sea bass with roasted cauliflower mousseline, roasted salsify, melted leeks and black truffle glaze. Fifth curse: pasion fruit chocolate torte or fresh long stem strawberries with chocolate fondue and sugar cookies or mixed nut crusted caramel tart. Cost is $125 per person plus 18% gratuity. (702) 951-7000

Andre's French Restaurant, Monte Carlo
Andre's will offer a special menu on Valentine's Day. There are three seatings -- 6, 8 and 10 p.m. Amuse: heart-shaped ravioli poached in rose water. First course: terrine of duck foie gras with confit of duck leg and duck "prosciutto" and black cherry confiture and brioche toast or spicy crayfish bisque with lemon cream and Tio Pepe sherry. Second course: organic New England sea scallop sausage in a golden puff pastry, holland leeks and Maine lobster sauce or braised Provimi veal cheeks with saffron risotto, crispy gremolata and natural jus. Third course -- pan seared bacon wrapped monkish loin with organic red lentils, sauteed spinach and nicoise olive tapenade and thyme-sherry vinaigrette or chicken breast stuffed with smoked Virginia ham and gruyere cheese with wild mushroom cannelloni, tomato fondue and root vegetable and roasted chicken jus or roasted rack of Colorado lamb with mustard crusted loin, piquillo pepper glazed lamb ribs and chick pea tabbouli and lamb jus harissa or grilled prime strip steak with horseradish scented potato puree, crispy onion rings, jumbo asparagus and cabernet sauvignon sauce. Fourth course: salad of lolla rossa, poached pear and roquefort cheese, crispy phyllo dough and port wine reduction. Fifth course: strawberry soup and brown sugr ice crean or grand marnier chocolate souffle or a flourless chocolate cake with vanilla ice cream. Cost is $115 per person plus a 18% gratuity. (702) 798-7151

Austin's Steakhouse, Texas Station
Austins Steakhouse is offering a three-course Valentine's dinner for two at only $98 per couple. The menu features a choice of appetizer, entree and dessert such as the French onion soup followed by crab stuffed potato crusted salmon with a warm flourless cake a la mode for dessert. 702-631-1033.

BOA Steakhouse, Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
The special Valentine's Day menu will feature choice of organic watercress salad with seasonal fruit, cherry tomatoes and white balsamic vinaigrette or Australian kobe carpaccio with watercress, creamy horseradish, caperberries and parsley; choice of pan seard red snapper with fava beans, radish salad and orange glaze sauce or petit filet mignon with mix shemji mushrooms, fingerling potatoes and madera sauce; and mix berries pirouettes with mascarpone ice cream for dessert. Cost is $120 per couple. 702-893-4800

Border Grill, Mandalay Bay
Border Grill will offer a special three-course dinner for $45 per person Feb. 13-15. Choice of starters include ancho cursted baked brie or roasted poblano bisque or Dungeness crab cakes. Choice of entrees include Kobe beef short ribs with poblano chile white truffle polenta and baby heirloom tomato salad; or macadamia crusted mahi mahi with sauteed spinach, habanero salsa and cilantro and roasted poblano chile risotto or seafood paella valenciana with tiger shrimp, mussels, calamari, bay scallops, chicken breast and spanish chorizo in saffron risotto with roasted red peppers, peas and aji amarillo aioli. Choice of dessert includes blueberry ginger tresh leches or vanilla and chocolated layered cheesecake. A la carte menu also available. 702-632-7403.

Buzio's Seafood Restaurant, Rio
Buzio's will offer the following on Valentine's Day: choice of oyster three ways or white asparagus soup as a starter; choice of pan-seared sea bass or live Maine lobster for the main course; and a trio of chocolate fondue for dessert. 702-777-7777.

Cabo's Mexican Restaurant, Santa Fe Station
Cabo Mexican Restaurant is serving a 12-ounce rib eye with chipotle cream sauce, four-ounce crab cake topped with mango relish and a chef's special dessert for only $19.99 for one or $37.99 for two. (702) 658-4900

Cafe Martorano, Rio
Cafe Martorano will offer several specialities in addition to its regular menu on Valentine's Day. Specialties include choice of eggplant rollatini or fried mozzarella stack for a starter. Choice of pennoni cognac, orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe or veal Sinatra and lobster for an entree. Martorano's beignets filled with chocolate hazelnut cream served with warm chocolate sauce and carmel banana sorbet for dessert. 702-777-7777

Canyon Ranch Grill, The Palazzo
Canyon Ranch Grill will offer a special menu for Valentine's Day. Appetizer -- Sweet poke prawn paired with Bubbling Bamboo Sake. Salad -- Spinach and arugula salad with roasted pears and tart apples and a champagne vinaigrette. Paired with Grgich Hills Chardonnay. Entree -- Roasted Lamb Rack with Fig Demi with mashed butternut squash and sauteed swiss chard with fennel. Paired with Hess Allomi Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. Dessert -- Special Valentines Day Dessert for Two. Available February 13-15 for $150. 702-414-3600

Carmel Room, JW Marriott Las Vegas
Valentine's Day specials include the "Head Over Heels" three-course dinner inluding one appetizer, entree and dessert for $50; the "Crazy Love" five course dinner including two appetizers, two entrees and dessert for $89; and the "Passions Peak" six-course dining spectacular for two including a rare bottle of Dom Perignon Rose, two-dozen red roses, Jean Phillippe Maury Truffles and personalised service from Chef Steven Varga and Manager Terry Janjua for $700. Other offerings include a red and yellow Belgian endive salad, $10; puff pastry wrapped sea scallops with black truffles and veal glace, $12; crispy skin Thai snapper with salinas artichokes and honey glazed carrots and caviar sauce, $30; grilled country natural beef loain with braised Ruiz Farms red cabbage and quince zinfadel reduction, $34; and valrhona chocolate mousse tulip glaze, $8. 702-507-5900

Carmine's on the Hill, 645 Carnegie Street, Henderson
Carmine's on the Hill will be offering the following specials in recognition of Valentine's Day: a 16 oz. T. Bone with portabella mushrooms, rosemary and veal stock Served with potatoes and vegetables for $34.95; stuffed Cornish Hen with spinach, rice, raisins and pine nuts served with potatoes and vegetables for $24.95; and lobster meat with peas and sun dried tomatoes in a creamy brandy sauce over fettucine pasta for $26.95. 702-252-7474.

Carrabba's Italian Grill
In an effort to help couples avoid the weekend crowds, all locations of Carrabba's Italian Grill will host "Dal Cuore" (From the Heart) Nights Feb. 11 and 12. The event will feature a special prix fixe menu, $10 off any bottle of wine and a chance to win an Italian cruise. For more info, go to carrabas.com.

Carve, Eastside Cannery
Carve will offer a special dinner for two for $40 per person. The menu will feature choice of house salad or soup, one pound of C.A.B. roasted tenderloin of beef with a baby vegetable, Yukon Gold truffle potatoes and a classic bearnaise sauce, and a sweet heart chocolate cake. 702-856-5432.

Casa Cocina, Eastside Cannery
The special Valentine's Day dinner will feature soup, two Mexican-style crab cakes, grilled rib eye steak served with Mexican rice and beans and cheesecake topped with strawberry sauce. Cost is $18.99.

CatHouse Restaurant, Luxor
A four-course, $65 tasting menu will be offered at CatHouse for the special occasion. Wine lovers will enjoy a select wine pairing for an additional $45. Simon will also be serving the signature CatHouse menu, expanding the culinary selections throughout the evening. Choice of appetizers include roasted baby beet salad or an endive salad. The second course will be pan seared diver scallops resting on a bed of cauliflower risotto with flavorful pancetta and glazed salsify to garnish or wild mushroom ravioli prepared with parmesan and aromatic sage will please the palette. Entree selections include either sustainable pan seared salmon with roasted potato, melted leeks, and finished with a burgundy reduction or petite prime filet and grilled tiger shrimp together with chanterelle mushrooms and horseradish jus. Dessert will be a trio of cupcakes: red velvet with cream cheese frosting; warm chocolate, praline brulee and espresso; and vanilla with salted caramel ice cream. (702) 262-4228.

Charcoal Room, Santa Fe Station
The Charcoal Room is featuring a five course Valentine's dinner that begins with roasted corn chowder, followed by stuffed portabellini mushrooms. Entree selections include your choice of scampi-style sea bass, veal osso bucco or a six-ounce filet topped with a butter-poached lobster tail; and for dessert, strawberries and cream in a chocolate cup. This delicious meal is $49.99 for one or $89.99 for two. 702-515-4385.

China Spice, Green Valley Ranch
China Spice celebrates Valentine's Day with a tasting menu that includes corn and crab chowder, crispy filet of sole with vegetable egg roll and two wok-fired bacon wrapped shrimp and a dessert of fruit salad marinated in Shao Shing wine and almond jelly, all for just $18.99 per person. 702-617-7075.

Dos Caminos Las Vegas, The Palazzo
Dos Caminos has created a special menu for Valentine's Day based on the marriage of Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in 1929 - one of the most famous alliances in the history of artists. The menu will feature Agua de Jamaica - $6; Pomegranate Margarita - $13; Tamales de Huitlacoche - $14; Dos Chiles Rellenos - $17; Slow Roasted Pork Posole - $21; and Capirotada - $7.

Eiffel Tower Restaurant, Paris Las Vegas
The Eiffel Tower Restuarant will offer a special multi-course tasting menu for Valentine's Day. Course 1 -- selection of Amuse Bouche (French for single, bite-sized hors d'ouevres.) Course 2 -- choice of braised cold duck poached Bartlett pears, sauteed Casco Bay sea scallops or marinated jumbo shrimp with coriander Mandarin vinaigrette. Course 3 -- choice of sauteed breast of free-range chicken and macaroni gratin, beef tenderloin and five peppercorn sauce, baked wild salmon in thyme jus or fricassee of twelve vegetables and mushroom tagine. Course 4 -- choice of passion and mango creme brulee, warm chocolate cake and malted milk ice cream or champagne and pineapple meringue. There will be three seatings -- the sunset seating at 4 p.m. for $95 per person; the gala dinner from 5 to 10 p.m. for $145 per person; and the late night dinner from 10 to 11 p.m. for $95 per person. Also, Eiffel Tower will offer 'Decadence After Dark' from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring a Chocolate Lover's Fantasy and The Tommy Thompson Project performing live in the bar and lounge for $35 per person. An 18% service charge will be added to all food and beverage purchases. 702-739-4111

Embers, Imperial Palace
The Valentine's Day menu for two includes fresh Pacific oyster with vanilla truffle oil and white balsamic; choice of lobster bisque or tomato and English cucumber salad with micro greens, blood orange and basil vinaigrette; a 24 oz. filet mignon with bearnaise and bordelaise sauces, a bouquet of baby vegetables and roasted fingerling potatoes; and individual heart shaped chocolate terrine with fresh raspberries and passion fruit sauce for dessert. Cost is $90 per couple. 702-731-3311.

ENVY Steakhouse, Renaissance Las Vegas
ENVY will offer a four-course, prix frixe menu with "his and hers" selections and romatince themes for Valentine's Day. The four-course menu is full of sensual culinary delights such as crispy ginger snapper, coriander scented crab and vanilla butter poached snapper. The main entree consists of anise-scented Black Angus filet mignon, accompanied by truffle carrot mashed potatoes and garlic oil blanched asparagus. The desserts are designed for his and her pleasure, and include vanilla souffle and blackberry compote. The dinner will also feature a glass of sparkling wine. Cost is $65 per person. 702-784-5716.

Giorgio Ristorante, Mandalay Bay
Giorgio will offer a special three-course menu for $99 per couple from Feb. 10-14. The menu will feature lobster soup with three crab meatballs and wild mushrooms crespella with porcini fritters; ravioli seafood in a creamy basil pesto sauce and roasted veal with sage butter alongside artichokes risotto; and chocolate madness for dessert. 702-920-2700.

Grand Cafe, Santa Fe Station
The Grand Cafe is offering a three course menu that could include a shared appetizer sampler plate, gorgonzola pasta with chicken breast, a chocolate raspberry cake and a glass of champagne for only $16.99 for one or $29.99 for two. (702) 658-4900

Hachi, Red Rock Resort
Hachi is serving up a delicious multi-course menu for only $85 per person or $135 per person with beverage pairings. Featured items include Tiradito, thinly sliced fluke with cilantro, siracha chili and yuzu; lobster tempura with a creamy Japanese mustard sauce; sushi with a melody of water and mizu no shirabe; and beef tenderloin medallions with shrimp, sweet potato puree and a sake soy butter sauce. 702-797-7576

Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis, Green Valley Ranch
Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis will feature its daily menu while offering up specialty items, including tempura lobster salad for $20, coconut clams for two for $20, and filo-wrapped salmon with blood orange butter sauce and a micro-green salad for $45. (702) 617-7777

House of Lords, Sahara
The Sahara is offering a special dinner and show package for Valentine's Day. The package includes a three-course dinner for two and a bottle of house wine or champagne at the House of Lords and entertainment from The Platters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters and the Marvelettes. Cost is $129 per couple. Dinner only is $83 per couple. First course -- organic filed green salad with cabarnet sauvignon vinaigrette. Main course -- petit filet mignon served with Yukon gold mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables with red wine sauce or grilled chicken breast served witg Yukon gold mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables with saffron yellow tomato sauce or blackened mahi-mahi served with Yukon gold mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables with pasillia sauce or smoked chicken oreccihette served with grilled vegetables and wild mushrooms with a red pepper cream sauce. Desset to share feature a dark chocolate ribbon filled with white chocolate mousse garnished with a chocolate cigar and a cookie twill. 702-737-2111.

Jerry's Famous Coffee Shop, Jerry's Nugget
Jerry's Famous Coffee Shop features several Valentine's Day dinner specials, at a variety of prices. Highlighted items are Cupid's Twin Lobsters which consists of two six-ounce Canadian lobster tails with lemon butter for $23.89, Filet and Lobster that includes an eight-ounce filet and a seven-ounce lobster for $25.89 and Steak Diane made up of a 12-ounce strip steak tenderized and seasoned to perfection and served on a hot cast iron platter topped with sauteed mushroom caps for $13.89. Each meal includes a choice of dinner salad, Mexican salad or asparagus soup and a side of Greek spaghetti, potato or rice. Decadent desserts such as red velvet cake with a heart topping, chocolate mousse parfait with a tuxedo strawberry chocolate on top, strawberry torte with red roses or banana pound cake filled with vanilla custard and fresh bananas are also being offered. (702) 399-3000

Les Artistes, Paris Las Vegas
Les Artistes will showcase a specially prepared Valentine's Day six-course meal for $150 per couple that includes: Valentine's Day petit fours and chocolates to share. Amuse Bouche -- dungeness crab tartlette. Appetizer -- choice of shrimp and crab cocktail or seared quail maltaise. Soup or Salad -- choice of roasted red pepper bisque or Valentine's mesclun salad. Intermezzo -- blood orange and Meyer lemon with fleur de sel. Entree -- choice of roasted double rack of lamb with whole grain mustard crust, petit filet mignon and butter poached lobster tail with crispy chateau potatoes or free-range chicken "ala princess" with wild mushroom sauce allemande. Dessert -- selection of praline and puffed rice crunch, nougat honey cream, milk chocolate mousse, chocolate sorbet and petit fours and chocolates to share. 702-739-4111

Lombardi's Italian Kitchen, The Plaza
Lombardi's will offer to special Valentine's Day meals -- Lady & The Tramp or Lover's Delight. The Lady & The Tramp dinner features osso buco ravioli with a choice of caesar of house salad; spaghetti and meatballs; half carage of house select wine; and zabaglione with fresh berries served with two glasses of champagne. Cost is $60 per couple. The Lover's Delight dinner will feature a half dozen chilled or fried oysters; choice of caesar or house salad; chateaubriand of king crab legs; half carafe of house select wine; and molten chocolate cake with two glasses of champagne. $120 per couple. (702) 386-2110

Mon Ami Gabi, Paris Las Vegas
A festive four-course Valentine's Day dining experience will be available at Mon Ami Gabi that includes: Course 1 -- baked oysters with a Champagne and chervil sabayon; Course 2 -- Maine lobster and cognac bisque; Course 3 -- filet of beef sweet potato-rosemary gratin, rack of lamb or pan-seared Petrale sole with crispy potato rosti; Course 4 -- Valrhona chocolate tart with white chocolate mousse or passionfruit sorbet and cocoa wafers. 702-944-4224

Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro, The Palazzo
On Valentine's Day, they will be offering a four course meal with wine pairings. $95 per person. The menu will feature crab salad on potato crisp; roasted Jerusalem artichoke veloute with black burgandy truffle custard; grilled filet mignon with Maine lobster tail ravioli, micro sprouts and butter poached wee potatoes; and a hazelnut and Gianduja chocolate dome with 18kt gold leaf, white chocolate shavings and winter berries. Suggested wine pairing is $45 per person additional. (702) 607-6333

Morton's The Steakhouse
Morton's The Steakhouse is featuring a special four course sweetheart dinner for two on Valentine's Day. The dinner will include two single-cut filets; choice of two seafood options -- jumbo lump crab caked prepared with colossal lump crab meat or three of Morton's colossal shrimp baked in a white wine butter sauce or broiled sea scallops wrapped in bacon with apricot chutney; choice of two salads -- caesar salad with classic dressing or Morton's salad with blue cheese dressing, chopped egg and anchovies; one Morton's signature potato and one fresh vegetable to share; and choice of two desserts -- Morton's Legendary Hot Chocolate Cake or homemade Key Lime pie. For diners looking to enhance the evening, a romantic Wildflower Champagne Cocktail is available for $16 and features Piper -Heidsieck Brut Champagne and an imported wild Hibiscus Flower. Guests can also add a bottle of 2007 Kenwood Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma County or 2006 "A" by Acacia Pinot Noir, California to their meal for an additional $39. Cost for the dinner is $109 per couple. 702-893-0703.

Nove Italiano, The Palms
Nove Italiano, atop the Palms Fantasy Tower, will offer a very special Valentine's Day five-course menu for Valentine's Day, "Inspirazioni for Vegas Lovers." The menu includes: Course 1 -- Big Eye Tuna Crudo, Course 2 -- Caprese Salad, Course 3 -- Spinach Tortellini with House-Made Ricotta, Course 4 -- 22 oz Porterhouse, Maine Lobster and Truffle Shoestring Potatoes and finally, Tiramisu and Chocolate Covered Strawberries for dessert. This dining experience includes a beautiful view of the Las Vegas Strip, champagne toast and complimentary access to the Playboy Club for $75 per person. 702.942.6800.

Origin India Restaurant
The Valentine's Day special menu will offer vegetarian and non-vegetarian courses sure to satisfy every palette, as they consist of aphrodisiac ingredients that are distinctively Indian and a perfect choice for this year's romantic and sensual dinner.

The four-course menu includes a first course of Masala cauliflower panna cotta with eggplant caviar. The second course options include wild Alaskan salmon marinated in mustard and dill wrapped in zucchini ribbons served with a mini smoked salmon naan, tandoori roasted pheasant breast marinated in a sandalwood powder and Greek style yogurt and served with garlic beetroot chutney, samosa filled with minced clove smoked lamb loin served on a spicy lamb patties with alfalfa and rose petal salad, or Khichdi style Arborio rice with wild mushrooms served with a spicy mushroom flatbread and garnished with truffle oil and balsamic vinegar reduction. Next dinners will enjoy a palate cleanser of strawberry sorbet. The third course options are roasted wild Atlantic halibut loin marinated in Arabic sumac chilli powder and served with organic fennel and apple salad tossed in a red pepper reduction dressing or rajasthani style braised baby lamb shank served with a saffron rice pulao, or corn fed chicken breast stuffed with asparagus spiced with cardamom and mace and served on a cashew-korma sauce with rice pulao, or an organic spinach kofta stuffed with dates and ginger served on a steamed chick pea cake in a tomato basil sauce. This is all served with a basket of Indian bread -- Naan, Tandori Roti and Lacha Paratha. Top the meal off with champagne and wild mixed berry jelly garnished with cinnamon foam and pistachio tuile.

Cost is $70 per person. Patrons have the option to pair each course with the perfect companion wine, beer and cocktails for an additional $25 per person. With three seating options, 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., guests will have ample opportunity to delight in the best of Origin India's food, wine and festivities. 702-734-6342.

Penazzi, Harrah's Las Vegas
The three-course Valentine's Day dinner will feature choice of pan seared scallop and shrimp in Tuscan butter or marinated tenderloin Carpaccio and prosciutto ham with baby artichokes and Italian cheese; choice of stuffed Lobster Tail with roasted vegetables and Dungeness crab served with Mascarpone potatoes and Champaign sauce or seared filet mignon with Port wine and honey sauce and porcine risotto and truffle oil or grilled duck breast with warm vegetable terrine and Orange Gran Mainer sauce; and choice of Italian chocolate mousse with seasonal berries of Italian-style cheese cake with honey and balsamic glaze. Cost is $55. 702-369-5000.

Pinot Brasserie, The Venetian
Pinot Brasserie will offer a special menu for Valentine's Day. First course includes choices of Oven roasted beet salad, spiced watermelon, Bucherondin goat cheese, white balsamic reduction or Warm white asparagus, strawberry, fine herbs, strawberry crisp or Baby Octopus, Spanish chorizo, salsa verde or Lobster bisque, lobster medallion, creme frache. Second courses include choices of Pan-seared foie gras, sea scallop, asparagus mousseline, truffle vinaigrette or Olive oil poached King salmon, confit kumquat or Roasted langoustine tail, mashed potatoes, langoustine tarragon jus or Sable fish, littleneck clams, carrot-cumin reduction. Main course features choice of Chicken "two ways", butternut squash and quail egg ravioli or Sage wrapped lamb loin, confit tomato, sage jus or Petit filet mignon, macaroni truffle gratin or Braised short rib, roasted langoustine tail, shellfish bordelaise. Dessert features choices of Creme brulee or Double chocolate souffle "for two" or Chilled white balsamic and strawberry mint soup, oeuf a la neige or Artisan cheeses and garnishments (additional $15). Three courses $75, four courses $90 and five courses $100. Pinot will also offer 25% off bottle wine that evening to locals with ID. 702-414-8888

Promenade Cafe, JW Marriott Las Vegas
The Valentine's Day menu will feature choice of grilled shrimp caesar salad or roasted chicken and beet bisque; herb-roasted tenderloin of beef for two with roasted root vegetables and garlic and goat cheese mashed potatoes, $39.99; rotisserie roasted cornish hen with pineapple wild rice and roasted spring vegetables, $14.95; poached fresh Alaskan black cod with sauteed spinach, citrus cous cous and fresh vegetables, $16.95; a portabella purse filled with roasted peppers, spinach and feta cheese, $13.95; and choice of passion fruit mousse parfait with chocolate truffle pop or three berry shortcake with hazelnut whipped cream. 702-507-5900.

Rampart Buffet, JW Marriott Las Vegas
A special Valentine's Day buffet will be offered from 4 to 9:30 p.m. for $17.99 (includes a special chocolate gift for the ladies). The buffet will feature butter rum shrimp flambe, bacon wrapped stuffed prawns with brandy cream sauce, chinese golden shrimp balls, shrimp in lobster sauce, golden fried shrimp, shrimp carbonara, classic cocktail shrimp with cucumber cocktail sauce, southwestern shrimp ceviche with avocado, tomato and fresh cilantro, sugar'd strawberries and triple chocolate mousse parfaits.

The Range Steakhouse, Harrah's Las Vegas
The Range will offer his and her menus for Valentine's Day. Her menu will feature salad of Mediterranean orange with endive and citrus vinaigrette -- first course; roasted scallop and lobster medallion with creamed leeks -- second course; and potato encrusted Dover sole with brandade whipped potatoes and lemon beurre blanc -- entree. His menu will feature wild duck breast and fig salad with bacon vinaigrette -- first course; stuffed quail with truffle risotto -- second course; and grilled Kobe beef strip loin with truffle emulsion -- entree. Dessert for two and two glasses of champagne will also be served. $120. 702-369-5000.

Ra Sushi, Fashion Show Mall
Ra Sushi is offering a special cocktail Feb. 8-14 in celebration of Valentine's Day. The "Ra"berry Romance is a citrus-infusted, raspberry-flavored cocktail, served in an ice-filled fishbowl and garnished with fresh raspberries and served with two straws. Ra Sushi is open for lunch from 11 a.m. to midnight.

San Lorenzo Italian Restaurant, Texas Station
San Lorenzo Italian restaurant is offering a three-course dinner for two priced at $50 that includes salad or soup, pan seared marinated stuffed chicken breast or shrimp francaise over fettuccine and chocolate heart raviolis for dessert. 702-631-1000

Sierra Gold
Dinner and dessert specials will be offered 3 to 10 p.m. Valentine's Day. Specials include 12oz prime rib with mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables for $15.99; clam fettucine alio olio with garlic bread for $11.99; chicken with lemon sauce, artichoke hearts, wild rice and seasonal vegetables for $13.99; and cheesecake with strawberries as the dessert special for $6.99. In addition, guests who buy any two dinner specials can purchase a select bottle of wine for only $20.00. Dinner reservations are recommended and can be made at any of the three Sierra Gold locations throughout the Valley. To make reservations call 221-4210 for the Sierra Gold on 215 & S. Jones, 658-2593 for the Sierra Gold on 215 & Aliante Pkwy and 547-0142 for the Sierra Gold on Stephanie & Warm Springs.

Snaps, Eastside Cannery
Snaps will offer a special Valentine's Day dinner for $25.99. The dinner includes choice of soup or salad, a 10 oz. rib eye steak and lobster tail with scalloped potatoes and asparagus spears and heart-shaped cheesecake.

Social House and Christian Audigier the Nightclub
Social House and Christian Audigier the Nightclub are pairing up to offer a special package for Valentine's Dy -- "Roses and Rhinestones." Social House will offer a prix fixe menu for $65 per person. Guests will enjoy a sparkling sake toast and fabulous four-course meal created by Executive Chef Joseph Elevado beginning with a foie gras miso cappuccino or black truffle chawan mushi. Next, patrons can select between savory sweet shrimp seasoned with soy salt, citrus, togarashi oil and cilantro or scrumptious rock shrimp over a bed of inaniwa udon noodles with lobster coral butter and brussels sprouts. For the main course, diners will decide between a succulent Colorado lamb chop with tomato curried fingerling potatoes or a delightful Atlantic cod served with preserved meyer lemons and salsify. A to-die-for dessert of milk chocolate black tea panna cotta with coconut tapioca and rose water meringue will tickle twosomes' taste buds as a sweet indulgence. As diners depart, a selection of gourmet chocolates prepared in-house will be presented to top off a divine dining experience.

Following dinner, patrons who purchase Social House's Valentine's Day prix fixe meal are granted complimentary admission to party in style at Christian Audigier The Nightclub. As a sweet reward for couples opting for a VIP table and purchasing bottle service, Christian Audigier The Nightclub will add to the night and pop the cork on a complimentary bottle of champagne. 702-894-7580.

Sonoma Cellar, Sunset Station
Sonoma Cellar at Sunset Station is offering a four-course romantic dinner for two for only $125, which includes a half bottle of wine. This pre-fixe menu consists of bacon-wrapped shrimp for the first course, followed by a steakhouse chopped salad, one each of filet mignon and Australian lobster tail for the third course and a choice of two desserts. 702-547-7777.

Spiedini, JW Marriott Las Vegas
The special Valentine's Day menu will include choice of Italian wedding soup or wild mushroom cannelloni or vine-riped tomatoes with fresh mozzarella in a parmesan basket; surf and turf featuring beef tenderloin tournedo and grilled shrimp with horseradish mashed potatoes and melange of fresh vegetables or grilled salmon with champagne risotto and fresh asparagus or herb grilled breast of chicken "amore" with artichokes, cherry tomatoes, mashed potatoes and lemon arugula or lobster risotto with snow peas, brandy and fresh basil; and white chocolate cheesecake or tiramisu for dessert. Cost is $39 per person. 702-869-8500

Steakhouse 46, Flamingo Las Vegas
The Valentine's Day menu will feature lobster bisque, roasted chateaubriand for two, winter roasted vegetables, black truffle au gratin potatoes, and a lady finger topped with grapefruit mousse and candy grapefruit. Cost is $150. 702-733-3111.

SushiSamba, The Shoppes at The Palazzo
Valentine's Day specials include Maine Lobster Taquitos, $9; Tuna Tataki - $18; Lobster & Palmito Salad - $18; Oysters & Pearls - $15; Pan Seared Foie Gras - $21; Australian Wagyu Beef Tataki - $24; Kobe Gyoza - $19; Japanese-Style Salt & Pepper Mongo Ika - $16; Broiled Alaska King Crab - $25; Seared Muscovy Duck Breast - $34; and Braised 'Bone In' Shortrib - $36. Two special cocktails to share are the "Naughty" which is made with tequila, strawberries, watermelon, muddled jalapeno peppers, creme de fraise des bois liqueur, sweet and sour and "Nice" which is made from tequila, strawberries, watermelon, creme de fraise des bois liqueur, sweet and sour. Both are $12.

In addition, as a special partnership with Children and Charity International, all SushiSamba locations will receive Valentine templates to color for the charity's Saturday program participants. The templates will be presented to samba kids restaurant guests to decorate before their meal. Then, during the week of Valentine's Day -- the valentines will be collected and sent to Children and Charity International to be opened on Valentine's Day.

T-Bones Chophouse & Lounge, Red Rock Resort
T-Bones Chophouse & Lounge features special Valentine's Day menu items in addition to its regular menu; these include butter-poached spiny lobster with champagne-vanilla beurre blanc and black truffle risotto, and a chocolate "Fond of You" Fondue for Two. 702-797-7576

Terra Rossa, Red Rock Resort
Terra Rossa is offering a five course pre-fixed menu designed by Executive Chef Renato de Pirro. For $59 per person, guests will begin the evening with warm oysters with a champagne sabayon, followed by lobster ravioli with pink sauce and caviar. The evening concludes with a white chocolate mousse with champagne sauce and rose petals gelato. 702-797-7576

Terra Verde, Green Valley Ranch
Terra Verde serves up its daily menu while offering some Valentine's Day specials for that special someone. These include a roasted baby beet salad for $10; crab and artichoke ravioli with a butter parmigiana sauce and port reduction drizzle for $18; and pan seared lamb chops with cauliflower brown butter puree, grilled asparagus and a black mission fig demi glace for $35. (702) 617-7777

Texas Cafe, Texas Station
Texas Cafe is featuring a $13.99 meal consisting of soup or salad, filet mignon and shrimp brochettes, steamed white rice and broccoli. 702-631-1000

Texas Star Oyster Bar, Texas Station
Texas Star Oyster Bar is serving up a Valentine's Day special for $28 per person consisting of a dockside feast of whole Maine lobster, littleneck clams, red potatoes, corn on the cob with a choice of a glass of premium wine or draft beer. 702-631-1000

Tides Oyster Bar, Santa Fe Station
Tide's Oyster Bar is offering a three course meal for $28.99 for one or $52 for two and includes asparagus salad with walnut oil vinaigrette, roaster ginger salmon with a ginger soy butter sauce, a chocolate raspberry cake and a glass of champagne. (702) 658-4900

Twin Creeks, Silverton
Twin Creeks will offer a special dinner on Valentine's Day for $48 per person. To start, lovers will enjoy Caesar salad and a chilled seafood appetizer including Alaskan king crab claws, blue point oysters and shrimp cocktail. Guests will dine on a 16-ounce seared New York strip steak entree, served sliced on a bed of caramelized onions and sauteed wild mushrooms. For dessert, Twin Creeks' offers bourbon-flamed creme brulee. Regular menu items are also available. Also, Twin Creeks will offer an original cocktail -- Lover's Passion -- from Master Mixologist John DuPont. Lover's Passion contains a tantalizing combination of fresh passion fruit, cranberry juice and Taittinger Domaine Carneros champagne. Served in a champagne flute and garnished with a lemon twist, the sinfully delicious cocktail is sure to drive taste buds wild. Cost of cocktail is $10. 702-263-7777

Uncle Angelo's Pizza Joint, Jerry's Nugget
Uncle Angelo's Pizza Joint serves up a Valentine Heart Pizza, so patrons can "share the love." The 16-inch heart-shaped pizza includes two traditional toppings of choice and is available Feb. 13 through Feb. 15 for just $13. On Valentine's Day, the pizzeria and Italian restaurant will offer several additional specials for that special someone. These include a mushroom scallop risotto for $12; Pollo Affinocchiato comprised of chicken sauteed with pancetta, red onions, almonds and fennel seeds and served with fennel sauteed in butter and parmesan cheese for $14; and Shrimp Rancetto that features fresh shrimp sauteed with onions, pancetta, tomatoes and pecorino cheese then tossed with spaghetti and topped with fresh marjoram for $14. (702) 399-3000

Valentino's, The Venetian
The Valentine's Extravaganza feature ousters and osetra with celery granita, lobster and crab cakes in almond milk soup, wild board ravioli with onion pink sauce and black truffle, Wagyu beef filet with truffled celery root gratin and strawberry souffle for $115. Specials of the day include seared scallop tartare with gold beets micro greens and agrunmato-shallots dressing, $24; asparagus ravioli sauteed in brown butter, sage porcini mushrooms with parmesan fondue, $25; seared John Dory with wild mushrooms, Jonah crab, roasted fennel and red wine reduction. $42; and pan roasted Australian lobster tail served with spaghetti sauteed in cream curry sauce and aspargus tips bundles, price TBD. Two wine pairings available for $40 and $60 additional. A sample from Valetino's cookbook includes: tuna carpaccio with caper dressing, Tuscan pici with meat ragu, lamb tagliata with polenta and peppers and Sicillian cannoli with house made ricotta for $75. 702-414-4300

Via Brasil Steakhouse, 1225 S. Fort Apache Road, Suite 100
Valentine's Day at Via Brasil offers a prix fixe menu for $49.95 per person that includes the Rodizio dinner (selection of 18 meats, gourmet salad bar and sides), champagne and dessert including the chocolate fountain. Via Brasil also offers more than 1,500 wines from around the world served by the bottle and glass with an in-house sommelier to help make the most of your Brazilian dining experience. Specialty cocktails to sip this Valentine's Day include the Brazilian Crush with fresh muddled blueberries, lime juice, Stoli Blueberi and rock candy syrup, and the Passion Fruit Caipirinha, a twist on the Brazilian classic with Brazilian Cachaca, fresh passion fruit and a touch of sugar. 702-804-1400

Voga, Flamingo Las Vegas
The Valentine's Day menu includes his and hers champagne cocktails, grilled beef tenderloin medallions with twin towers of grilled seafood mix, chanterelle mushroom risotto, port wine reduction and tomato confit and orange and ginger drizzle and a lemo cello tart topped with fresh raspberry and raspberry coulis. Cost is $64. 702-733-3111.

VooDoo Steak, Rio
A special three-course Valentine's Day menu includes choice of yellow fin tuna roulade or Hudson Valley foie gras terrine for a starter; choice of butter thyme basted buffalo tenderloin or baked filet of halibut for the main course; and Voodoo beignets for dessert.

After dinner, VooDoo Steak guests are offered complimentary entrance to VooDoo Lounge located one floor above the restaurant. Drink in the panoramic view of the famous Strip while imbibing on VooDoo's signature cocktail the "Witchdoctor" made with exotic fruit juices and plenty of rum. For the ultimate experience, the "Spellmaker" is a mesmerizing alternative to traditional bottle service complete with a selection of mixers, flavor enhancers and tantalizing additions including berries, chocolates and more.702-777-7777.

Yukon Grille, Arizona Charlie's Boulder
The special Valentine's Day menu begins with a choice of appetizer of Oyster Casino, oysters baked in herb butter with diced peppers and topped with hickory smoked bacon, or Lobster Ravioli with a Red Pesto Sauce, ravioli stuffed with lobster served in a sun dried tomato pesto. Next is a choice of Beefeater tomato soup or Yukon house salad.

The entree is a choice between Veal Chop with Chanterelle Mushrooms or Filet & Lobster. The Veal Chop with Morel Sauce is a broiled veal chop laced with Chanterelle mushrooms, served with pan roasted chateau potatoes and fresh garden vegetable. The Filet & Lobster is a char broiled tenderloin and a baked lobster tail, served with chateau potatoes and fresh garden vegetable.

Dessert is Meringues Chantilly with Strawberries. Coffee and tea are included (other beverages are available for purchase). All ladies dining at the Yukon Grille on Valentine's Day will receive a complimentary rose. The price per person is $35.00. 702-951-5800.

Zeffrino, The Venetian
Enjoy the true taste of Italy while overlooking the Grand Canal. Valentine's Day specialty menu available on Feb. 14 only. Menu inckudes eggplant puree served with lobster confin in extra virgin orange olive oil, $20; Jerusalem artichokes soup with bitter chocolate and gorgonzola, $10; homemade dumpling cannelloni filled with shrimp served with a King Crab bisque, $32; sandwich of Mediterranean sea bass with potatoes, tomatoes, olive and capers served with artichoke flan; pan seared veal tenderloin filled with shrimp served over Chanterelle mushrooms and vanilla olive oil, $44; and chocolate panna cotta, $12. (702) 414-3500

Special events

Singing Valentines
Barbershop quartets from the Las Vegas "City Of Lights" Barbershop Chorus will fan out across the Las Vegas Valley area to deliver Singing Valentines to hundreds of special sweethearts. This is an annual fundraiser for the chorus, the Las Vegas Metro Chapter of the International Barbershop Harmony Society. A typical Singing Valentine includes love songs, sung in barbershop harmony, a card, a beautiful long-stem rose, and perhaps a picture of the memorable event, all presented by a Barbershop Quartet in formal attire. You can customize your Singing Valentine with as many other options as you wish. Delivery will be Feb. 13 or Feb. 14 and will be performed at the location of your choice. To order a Singing Valentine, call 437-2037 (call early to ensure your date and time availability).

Day Trip to Calico Ghost Town and a Civil War Re-enactment
The Nevada Civil War History Association is offering something a little different for couples who love adventure -- a day trip to Calico Ghost town and a chance to experience a Civil War Re-enactment and see history come to life in the Old West! Watch two exciting battles, visit solider and civilian camps, view a Civil War fashion show, dance the Virginia Reel, stroll through gift shops, and be part of a special cannon demonstration to really make some noise! The Nevada Civil War History Association invites you to join them on a private coach bus trip that will depart at 8 a.m. from Las Vegas and return at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14. The cost is $35 per person, and includes the roundtrip transportation and admission to the event. Visit our website at www.ncwha.net for ticket information or call (702) 875-2688.

Wine 101 -- Uncork Your Passion, Napoleon's, Paris Las Vegas
Enjoy the tastes of five wines in a relaxing, yet informative and fun seminar with a brand representative from Georges Duboeuf, one of the largest and best-known wine merchants in France. The class will highlight an overview of wine basics -- how wine is made, varietals, characteristics and much more that will demystify the grape. Everyone will be able to sniff, swirl and taste like a pro after "Wine 101 -- Uncork Your Passion." The tasting will be in Napoleon's on Valentine's Day from 1 to 3 p.m. and includes a sampling of Georges Duboeuf's Macon-Villages, Pouilly-Fuisse, Saint-Amour Cuvee Saint-Valentin, Moulin A Vent and Fleurie along with a decadent array of fruit, cheese and chocolates. Tickets are $35 and available at the Paris Las Vegas box office. All participants must be 21 years of age with valid ID. (702) 946-7000

Valentine's Day Cruise, MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas
Take a one-hour cruise on Valentine's Day aboard the beautiful La Contessa which includes complementary champagne. The cost is $30 for singles and $50 per couple. For more information or reservations, please call 702-564-2865. The special Valentine's Day cruise is at 6:30 p.m., however guests must arrive 20 minutes prior to cruise time.

Saints and Sinners Night, VooDoo Lounge, Rio
'Saints and Sinners' night at VooDoo Lounge this Valentine's Day invites both couples and singles to shed inhibitions and indulge one's wildest fantasies. For the inaugural event Dj's Whoman and Eric Forbes will spin in the lounge and on the heated patio. Lingerie and Valentine's boxer attire is preferred. All guests must be at least 21 years of age. Tickets available at the door, for VIP reservations call 702.777.6875.

"Cupid is Stupid" Valentine's Day Party with SteelHeart, Santa Fe Station
SteelHeart will host a "Cupid is Stupid" afterparty inside 4949 Lounge from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Free drink tickets will be handed out to anyone with a ticket from the SteelHeart show, or for those that bring a picture of an ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend for the "burn box." A DJ will spin the best from classic rock to today's hits and everyone can have a chance to take a picture with the Angry Cupid running amuck throughout the party.

SteelHeart will perform earlier in the evening at 8 p.m. in the Chrome Showroom. Women can swoon over the vocals of frontman Miljenko Matijevic while the men rock out. The concert is only $15 plus tax and applicable fees and is open to those 21 years and older.

6th annual Walk with the Heart of a Child
Walk with the Heart of a Child is set for Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Fashion Show Mall and supports the Nevada based, Children's Heart Foundation. The 3K walk event is a way for the community to open their hearts and help Children's Heart Foundation continue to improve the lives of children who suffer from heart problems. The walk begins at 8:30 a.m. with registration at 7 a.m. On-line registration is available now at chfn.org. Fees are $25 for adults, $15 for virtual walkers, and $10 for students and seniors. Call (702) 967-3522 for sponsorship and team registration information.

Gifts/Spa

Eiffel Tower Experience, Paris Las Vegas
A special Valentine's Day package will be offered February 13-15 that includes two tickets for the Eiffel Tower Experience, two glasses of Georges Duboeuf Saint-Amour wine,a 5x7 souvenir photo and two tickets to the "Wine 101 -- Uncork Your Passion" tasting on Saturday, February 14. The package price is $60 (half of the retail value), for two people. All Eiffel Tower Experience tickets are available at the Paris Las Vegas box office.

For guests looking for the ultimate Valentine's Day Experience, the Eiffel Tower can be rented for one hour with full privacy. Additions such as long stem red roses, French champagne complete with waiter to pour the first toast, chocolate covered strawberries and special musicians to serenade couples are also available. (702) 946-7000

The Spa at Flamingo, Flamingo Las Vegas
The Tantalizing Truffle Trio (in honor of Valentine's Day) will feature a Signature massage using pure heavenly chocolate scents; a decadent chocolate mud wrap; and a chocolate facial featuring the flavors of chocolate mousee, raspberry bliss, candied ginger, vanilla bean and double chocolate bomb. The two-and-a-half hour experience is $250. The truffle facial is available a la carte for $135. 702-733-3535.

The Spa at Harrah's, Harrah's Las Vegas
The Martini & Massage will be offered beginning Feb. 1 at The Spa at Harrah's. The packages include a chocolatini massage with chocolate oil; $200; massage on the rocks, $150; a lemon scrub with Swedish massage, $245; a massage and mud wrap, 4310; and a deep tissue massage, $200. Follow the 50-minute massage with a complimentary martini at The Range Steakhouse. 702-369-5126.

The Spa at Imperial Palace, Imperial Palace
Guests will receive 20% off all couple massages on Valentine's Day. Massage prices are: 50 minute Swedish, $115 per person; 80 minute Swedish, $160 per person; 50 minute deep tissue, $140 per person; 80 minute deep tissue, $190 per person; 50 minute hot stone, $140 per person; 80 minute hot stone, $190 per person; 50 minute aromatherapy, $125; 80 minute aromatherapy, $175; 50 minute Platinum, $180 per person; and 80 minute Platinum, $205 per person. 702-791-0205.

Rio Spa & Salon, Rio
The Rio Spa & Salon will offer three packages for Valentine's Day (available through Feb. 28). The Flirty Little Secret pacakge ($190) includes rain forst hot rock massage (50 minutes); shampoo and blow dry; and a express mani/pedi. The Massage a Trois ($280) package includes a combination of Swedish and deep pressure massage (50 minutes); Vino therapy facial; and an organic acai berry body scub. The Afternoon Delight package ($320) includes a 50-minutes couples massage and Bubalina sugar scrub or a deep cleansing facial. 702-777-7779.

The Spa at Green Valley Ranch
The Spa at Green Valley Ranch is offering a variety of romantically sweet spa treatments and packaged specials in February. Among them are a Sugar Cookie Massage and Scrub for 80 minutes at $190, which includes the scrumptious sugar salt body scrub followed by relaxing Swedish massage using sugar body souffle; an 80-minute Chocolate Mint Wrap at $190 that begins with a skin smoothing body exfoliation followed by Glycolic Peppermint creme and Chocolate Creme Mineral mask applied to the body and finished with a relaxing application of chocolate rich creme; A Valentine Classic which begins with a 50-minute Swedish massage using mimosa body creme and followed by a 50-minute champagne facial -- this decadent two hour treatment is just $300. Nevada residents receive a 20 percent discount with a valid Nevada driver's license. 702-617-7570.

The Spa at Red Rock Resort
The Spa at Red Rock is offering several Valentine's Day Specialty treatments and packages in February ranging from and including scrubs and massages to facials, manicures and pedicures. Among the specials are the Triple Chocolate Trouble for 110 minutes at $275 that includes a chocolate chip body scrub, then a chocolate body dip wrap applied to the body to moisturize and soften dry skin with a chocolate-inspired Swedish massage to finish the triple treat; also offered is a Cocoa Creme de la Creme Facial where for 50 minutes at $145, guests can enjoy this cocoa-inspired facial that assists in reducing degeneration of skin cells and restoring skin's flexibility, followed by a cocoa lotion hand and foot massage. For a complete spa menu or to book a treatment, please call 702-797-7878.

Godiva Chocolatier -- The Ultimate Chocolate Fantasy, Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood
Godiva Chocolatier inside Miracle Mile Shops gives visitors the chance to win the ultimate chocolate fantasy this Valentine's Day. Patrons purchasing any of the chocolatier's specialty Valentine's Day gift boxes valued at $25 or more are eligible to win a grand prize fantasy weekend for two at the Godiva Decadence Sweet in New York City's Bryant Park Hotel. Attached to each gift box is a specially marked heart envelope containing an instant win game piece. 100 first place prizes are also up for grabs including a year's supply of chocolate. 702-731-6798.

Turquoise Door, MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas
Jewelry boutique Turquoise Door is offering shoppers a 10 percent discount on all heart shaped jewelry, including the popular Joan Slifka heart charm bracelets. Discount valid from February 1 through February 14.

Gondola Rides, The Venetian
Legend says that when a couple kisses underneath the Bridge of Sighs they will be assured eternal love. Sit back, relax and let our Gondoliers serenade your sweetheart with the most romantic songs including "That's Amore" and "O sole mio." Gondola rides are $16 per person (boat seats four) or $64 for a private two-person gondola ride.

Gift certificates for Gondola Adventures, MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas
If Valentine's Day plans are already in place, consider purchasing a Gift Certificate from Gondola Adventures for a future gondola experience. Patrons who purchase a gift certificate during before March 31, 2009 will receive 10 percent off of their package. The certificate can be redeemed anytime except February 7 through February 17, making the gift certificate a great Valentine's Day gift to keep the romance going throughout the year. More information at gondola.com.

Canyon Ranch Spa Club, The Venetian
In the Valentine Rasul service, couples apply a chocolate cherry moor-mud mask and chocolate truffle body milk to each others bodies while relaxing in a heated steam chamber. The service concludes as the couple applies rehydrating massage oil to each others bodies in a room filled with rose petals and candlelight. Combine the Valentine Rasul with a Couples Massage and dinner for two for just $600.

In addition to the above service, Canyon Ranch SpaClub is offering a variety of services with chocolate and fruit that can be combined into specialty package valid during the month of February. (702) 414-3600

Wedding Packages

Flamingo Las Vegas
The Flamingo is offer a special wedding package -- the Sweet Temptations Package -- in honor of Valentine's Day. The package includes a specially prepared romantic dessert delivered at the time of your choice by room service; deluxe bridal bouquet and matching groom's boutonniere; maid of honor's clutch bouquet and best man's boutonniere; wedding photographer taking a minimum of 75 exposures and providing you with (12) 4x6 photos, (3) 5x7 photos and (2) 8x10 photos; wedding DVD; pianist; champange and toasting glasses; and a certificate holder. Price is $1,269. Tax and minister's fees are not included. 1-800-933-7993.

The Venetian
The Venetian is offering two Valentine's Day inspired packages. Suite Heart Special -- package includes two nights in a Luxury Suite at The Venetian, use of the wedding chapel for one hour, floral and photo services, limousine transportation to and from the airport and a gondola ride for the newly married couple. Package price: $3750 plus tax and fees.

Cupids Bliss Package -- one-night in a Luxury Suite at The Palazzo, private use of the The Palazzo Waterfall for one-half hour for photos, photo and floral services and a celebrant to perform the ceremony. Package price: $1099 plus tax and fees.

Madame Tussauds, The Venetian
Madame Tussauds is offering two special packages. Special Valentine Wedding Ceremony -- package includes admission to Madame Tussauds Las Vegas for the Bride and Groom, ceremony in the Chapel of Dreams with minister, 1-6' x 8' Madame Tussauds souvenir photo, use of silk flower bridal bouquet and souvenir wedding certificate for $199.

Valentine Wedding Renewal or Commitment Ceremony -- package includes admission to Madame Tussauds for the couple, ceremony in the Chapel of Dreams with wedding officiate, 1-6' x 8' Madame Tussauds souvenir photo, use of silk flower bridal bouquet and souvenir wedding certificate for $99.

Hotel Packages

Richard Marx Valentine's Day Package, Aliante Station
Aliante Station is offering an exclusive Richard Marx Valentine's Day Package (starting at $129 plus tax) and includes two tickets to his performance, one-night hotel accommodations in a sleek, comfortable room with features including a 42-inch plasma TV, iPod docking station, mini bar and an enchanting bed, plus a $25 Stations Casinos gift card. This package is the perfect dreamy getaway with your sweetheart wrapped in a great price, all in the romance of Valentine's Day. Reservations can be made by calling 702.697.7777 or by visiting aliantecasinohotel.com.

Valentine's Day package at Boulder Station
Enjoy Valentine's Day at Boulder Station for $150 which includes dinner, entertainment and hotel stay rolled into one. For only $150 plus tax and applicable fees, guests will receive a $50 dining credit towards any of the restaurants, two tickets to see the Kansas concert inside The Railhead on Friday night and a three night stay, Friday through Sunday inside the hotel. Reservations can be made by calling 702-432-7777.

Romance Package, The Palazzo
The Romance Package includes two nights in a luxury suite; gondola ride for two with champagne and strawberries and a souvenir photo; complimentary bottle of wine from the Double Helix Boutique; and $25 slot credit. Two night minimum. Starts at $199 per night. Visit palazzolasvegas.com to book. Available Feb. 1 through April 30.

Vacation Villas Rentals and Management Valentine's Romance Package, Lake Las Vegas
Catch the true romantic experience at Vacation Villas Rentals and Management. With the Valentine's Romance Package couples receive deluxe accommodations for two, champagne and strawberries upon arrival, rose petal turndown service and late check out (1:00 p.m.). Packages start at $199 and are available from February 7 through February 28. For reservations, please call 702-566-1358.

Valentine's Day Packages, MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas
overnight packages are available at MonteLago Village Resort including overnight accommodations in a lavish condo-suite, dinner for two at Tenuta located in Casino MonteLago, admittance in to the Floating Ice Rink, gondola rides via Gondola Adventures, in-room couples massage and other amenities. These packages start at $378 per night, plus any hotel fees and taxes, and are available February 13, 14 or 15. For lodging reservations, please call 888-600-2688 or visit montelagovillage.com.

Shows

Blue Man Group, The Venetian
Blue Man Group turns shades of red this Valentine's Day with a special package that includes one premium show ticket, a private meet and greet with the performers and complimentary champagne and strawberries. Ticket prices are $175 plus tax and service fees and are available for both 7 and 10 p.m. performances on February 14. 702-414-7469

"Defending the Cavemen", Excalibur
"Defending the Caveman" will be celebrating Valentine's Day with a wedding. Las Vegas residents Mickie Hollander (72) and Gene Adler (80) will be united in matrimony following the 3 p.m. performance of "Defending the Caveman." Friends and family of the couple will be in attendance and audience members are invited to stay for all the festivities. Excalibur will provide a reception for all wedding attendees following the ceremony. Performances are 3 p.m. Tuesday - Sunday at $34.95 plus tax and handling fees and 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at $39.95 plus tax and handling fees. VIP tickets are available for the matinee performances for $44.95 and the evening performances for $49.95, which includes first-tier seating and a "Defending the Caveman" t-shirt. A limited number of premium VIP tickets are available for the evening performances only for $64.95, which includes premium seating, souvenir photo and t-shirt. Guests must be 13 years of age or older to attend. 702-597-7600.

"Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular," The Venetian
Surprise your sweetheart with tickets to the most romantic show on the Las Vegas Strip. Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular Ultimate VIP Package includes a ticket for the best seat in the house, exclusive backstage tour, meet and greet with the stars of the show and a souvenir program. The package is $250 per person plus tax and service fees. 702-414-7469

Headline Entertainment

Elton John, Caesars Palace -- Feb. 3-15
"Gilberto Santa Rosa & Victor Manuelle Show, La Historia Continua," Rio -- Feb. 12
Bob Anderson, Cannery -- Feb. 13-14
The Doobie Brothers, Las Vegas Hilton -- Feb. 13-14
Cradle of Filth, Mandalay Bay -- Feb. 14
Billy Joel, MGM Grand -- Feb.14
Chubby Checker, Silverton -- Feb. 14
David Copperfield, MGM Grand -- Feb. 2-18
Chris Isaak, The Orleans -- Feb. 13-15
Jay Leno, The Mirage -- Feb. 13-14
Richard Marx, Aliane Station -- Feb. 14
Puscifer, Palms -- Feb. 13-15

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