
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and if you’re in Manitoba’s beautiful Interlake region, you’ve got some amazing local options for a romantic celebration. From elegant dining to cozy vibes, here are the top nine spots to treat your Valentine this year:
1. Interlake Brewing – Gimli, Manitoba
Cozy candlelight, the aroma of a homemade meal, and the easy hum of conversation—Interlake Brewing is the perfect spot to settle in this Valentine’s. This year, they’re serving up a four-course dinner for $60 per person, welcoming couples, friends, and families to enjoy a relaxed evening together.
Menu Highlights:
🍃 Lemon Dill Vinaigrette Salad
🍄 Mushroom Cream Soup
🥩 Prosciutto pork tenderloin with wild rice salad and asparagus
🍒 Cherry Chocolate Honey Cake with Sunny Days cherry sauce
Enjoy handcrafted brews alongside an incredible meal in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Reservations encouraged!
📅 Date: February 14
Reservations
✨ Bonus Event: On Sunday, February 16, join the Gal-entine’s Day celebration—a nostalgic sleepover-inspired night for ladies and their friends featuring crafts (friendship bracelets, nail art, etc.), snacks, and drinks!
2. Lakeview Resort – Hecla, Manitoba
Take your special someone to the breathtaking Hecla Island for an evening of romance. The Lakeview Resort’s Seagulls Restaurant & Lounge is offering a special Valentine’s dinner on Friday, February 14th, from 4-8 pm. Enjoy a delicious meal while surrounded by the serene beauty of Hecla Island.
📞 Reserve your table: Call (204) 642-4145.
📖 Check the menu: View Valentine’s menu here.
3. Selkirk Golf and Country Club – Selkirk, Manitoba
If a fine dining experience is what you’re after, the Selkirk Golf and Country Club is the perfect choice. Their Valentine’s dinner features a fantastic selection of starters, mains, and desserts, all in a cozy, intimate setting.
📞 Make a reservation: Call 204-482-2050 x2 or email dianethomas@selkirkgolfcourse.com.
4. LJ’s Grill – Warren, Manitoba
For a cozy, small-town Valentine’s dinner, LJ’s Grill in Warren is offering a special meal on February 14th.
Reservations start at 4:30 pm, and tables are limited, so don’t wait too long!
Be sure to preorder your main protein and optional shrimp add-ons when booking.
📞 Reserve your spot: Call (204) 322-5458.
Note: Avoid calling during their busy hours (12-1 pm or after 5 pm on Fridays).
5. Ricky’s All Day Grill – Lockport, Manitoba
This Valentine’s, we’ve got something special cooking up! 🍲 Enjoy our Valentine special menu for two. 👫💞
📞 Book your seats today: Call (204) 757-4700. Don’t miss out! 🌹
6. Selkirk Recreation Complex – Selkirk, Manitoba
Don’t feel like sitting down for a meal? Date Night Valentine’s Skate at the Selkirk Recreation Complex.
Sunday, February 16, 8:15-9:45 pm
Ages 16+ – Regular skating rates apply
Enjoy romantic lighting, dreamy music, and the perfect atmosphere for a magical evening on the ice!
🔗 Learn more: Visit Selkirk’s website
7. Gaffers – Lockport, Manitoba
Serving 10oz prime rib, steak and lobster, Calabrese chicken, and more on Feb 14 & 15.
📞 Reserve your table: Call (204) 757-2350.
8. Carlo’s Cucina – Gimli, Manitoba
Valentine’s Dinner for Two – $64.99
📅 Available from 4 PM until close
📍 93b 6th Ave – Gimli – Dine-in or takeout available
📞 Call to reserve by Feb 12: (204) 294-3369
9. A Scenic Drive and Cozy Evening Picnic
Looking for something a little more personal? Stay cozy and pack a picnic basket with local treats for a romantic drive through the Interlake region. Instead of braving the cold outdoors, park somewhere scenic—like overlooking the shores of Lake Winnipeg or near the snowy beauty of Hecla Island—and enjoy your meal together from the warmth of your vehicle. Bring blankets, a thermos of hot cocoa, and your favorite playlist to create an intimate and memorable evening without stepping into the freezing temperatures.
No matter which option you choose, the Interlake offers plenty of ways to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re indulging in fine dining, sipping craft beer, or enjoying the beauty of the outdoors, your Valentine is sure to feel cherished. So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your romantic evening today!