Valentine’s at Ida Claire: Cocktails, Romance & a Southern Dinner for Two
This February, Ida Claire is dialing up the love with featured Valentine’s cocktails all month long and a special multi-course Valentine’s dinner for two available on February 14 only. From indulgent espresso valentini flights to a decadent chocolate dessert meant for sharing, this is Valentine’s Day done the Ida Claire way—bold, playful, and unapologetically Southern.
Valentine’s Cocktails Available February 2–28
Starting February 3, Ida Claire invites guests to sip their way through a curated lineup of Valentine’s Day cocktails, available all month long. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual date night or celebrating Galentine’s with friends, these drinks bring the best out of your good company.
Espresso (Valen)tini Lineup
Rich, indulgent, and perfect for late-night flirting, Ida Claire’s espresso martinis can be enjoyed individually or as a flight.
Salted Caramel Espresso Martini
Simple Vodka, St. George NOLA Coffee Liqueur, Espresso, Salted Caramel Simple – $14
Carajillo Espresso Martini
Corralejo Reposado Tequila, Licor 43, Vanilla Simple, Espresso – $14
Chocolate Covered Cherry Espresso Martini
Simple Vodka, St. George NOLA Coffee Liqueur, Vanilla Simple, Espresso, Cherry Bitters, Chocolate Bitters – $14
Espresso Martini Flight – Enjoy all three for $22
Signature Valentine’s Cocktails
Be My Valentine
New Amsterdam Gin, Blueberry Lavender Simple, Lemon, Sparkling Wine – $15
Silk & Smoke
Luxardo Cherry-Infused Woodford Reserve, Chocolate Bitters, Smoke – $15
These cocktails are designed to be flirty, bold, and just a little indulgent—because February deserves nothing less.
Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two | February 14 (4 PM–Close)
The main event arrives on Valentine’s Day, when Ida Claire presents a special multi-course couples menu, available beginning at 4 PM on February 14. Crafted for sharing and savoring, this dinner blends elevated Southern flavors with Ida Claire’s signature rebellious spirit.
Valentine’s Couples Menu
Course One – To Share
Crispy boudin, pickled shrimp, house crackers, remoulade
Course Two - To Share
Bibb leaves, Caesar vinaigrette, parmesan ribbons, crisp breadcrumbs
Course Three – Choose One Per Guest
Slow Braised Short Rib
Smashed potatoes, roasted baby carrots, brown pan jus, sunny quail egg, gremolata
Pan-Seared Duck
Crispy skin, roasted root vegetables, soba noodles, torn napa & mint, sweety drops, herb and ginger reduction
Cornmeal-Crusted Fish Collars
Fried crisp, kimchi collard greens, fries, remoulade
Course Four – Dessert for Two
Rich layered chocolate cake, fudge buttercream, cherry coulis, jammy blackberries
Make Ida Claire Your Valentine’s Destination
Whether you’re planning a full Valentine’s Day dinner, a cozy cocktail date, or a late-night espresso martini moment, Ida Claire delivers one of the most memorable Valentine’s Day dining experiences around. With bold cocktails, and crave-worthy Southern dishes, this is a celebration made for lovers—and rule breakers alike.
Valentine’s cocktails available February 2–28
Valentine’s dinner for two available February 14 from 4 PM to close
Reservations are strongly encouraged. Let love (and cocktails) lead the way this February at Ida Claire.


