We’ve already suggested plenty of fun things to get up to come February 14 if you’re un attached, but here are five more fantastic ways to escape loved-up couples this V-Day…
1. MCGETTIGAN’S SOUK MADINAT JUMEIRAH
The Irish pub’s newest branch is going all out to make it easy to avoid the cheesiest celebration in town. Each lady gets four free beverages and the menu has options priced a just Dhs30!
February 14, 8pm onward, Unit 63, Ground Level, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, 04 447 0219.
2. TRIBECA
Have some good old fashioned fun that has nothing to do with whispering nauseating nothings to each other, at this promising bash. There will be a free drink on arrival for all guests; ladies get free beverages before 11pm.
February 14, 7pm to 3am, JA View Ocean Hotel, The Walk, JBR, 050 345 6067.
3. INKED
Who better to say ‘I love you’ to than yourself? INKED’s latest pop-up, tȇte-à-tȇte, celebrates you spending quality time with you. Guests dine in front of a mirror while sitting next to complete strangers! Quirky, fun and the perfect way to get comfortable in your own skin.
February 12 to 14, Unit 57, 8.30pm (one seating for a maximum of 40 people), Al Serkal Avenue, Al Quoz, Dubai, 04 344 1788.
4. W DUBAI HOTEL
Fabulous canapés, free flowing beverages (till midnight on February 14) and a sweeping view of the city await at this über-cool bash, aptly called W Al Habtoor City’s ValANTInes Love Party.
February 14, 8pm to 12am, Dhs295 per person, W Al Habtoor City, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, 04 436 6666.
5. FIREBIRD DINER
Eat, drink and feel fabulous with an all-female playlist, half-price burgers and unlimited sparkling grape during the newly-launched Bubbles and Burgers Ladies’ nights.
February 14 & 15, Dhs300 per person, 7pm to 11pm, Four Seasons Hotel DIFC, Dubai, 04 506 0000.