Valentines Day | Food To Order (2024)

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Love is all around: Valentine's Day at M&S Food

However you’re celebrating, and whoever with, give Valentine’s Day some M&S magic with foodie treats, gourmet gifts, romantic blooms and wow-worthy recipes.

Breakfast in bed

Treat them to a Valentine’s brunch complete with heart-shaped crumpets and waffles.

Start the day right

Love struck

Connie and Colin are the original #couplegoals. Find them in store from 31 Jan.

The cutest caterpillars

Valentine's Day
Dine In

No reservation? No problem. Go all out with our Valentine's Dine In.

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M&S Recipes

Show them you care by showing off your culinary skills. We’ve got loads of perfect recipes.

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Sweet treats

Those with a sweet tooth will love our Peachy Whips and Puppy
Love Jellies.

Peachy keen

Keep it cute,
and cheeky

Our extra Cheek-y Chocs will put a smile on their face this
Valentine’s Day.

Let’s go

Love you very munch

Is it even Valentine’s Day without a chocolatey treat? Share with a loved one or enjoy them yourself.

Sounds good to me

Posh chocolates

Keep it classy with our stunning heart-shaped chocolate box.

Choose your favourite

Wonderful wine

Not that you need an excuse, but it’s a perfect time to pop a special bottle of wine.

Cheers to that

Fabulous flowers

Make their day with a bouquet of their favourite flowers – find them in store or online.

Bring on the blooms

Online treats

Surprise your beloved with brownies, Champagne or a hamper from our Valentine’s Day gifts collection.

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Don't forget the card

Say it with a cute or cheeky Valentine’s Day card from our
great collection.

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Breakfast in bed

Nothing says 'Valentine's Day' like breakfast or brunch in bed. Treat them with heart-shaped crumpets and waffles, our You're Berry Cool Yumnut, lovely Love Gingerbread or adorable Red Velvet Love Note Cupcakes. Pick them all up from the in-store bakery at your local Foodhall.

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Love struck

Everyone's favourite couple is back for Valentine's Day. The adorable half-size Colin and Connie the Caterpillars are made with our signature chocolate sponge, filled with rich chocolate buttercream, covered in milk chocolate and topped with heart decorations. Their white chocolate faces (one each, so no need to fight) even have cute red hearts on too.

Pick up this perfect pair in the Foodhall from 31 January.

Valentine's Day Dine In

It’s back and better than ever. Available in store from 9-14 February and on Ocado from 31 January, our Valentine’s Dine In deal includes a starter, main, side, dessert and a bottle of Prosecco, wine, or two soft drinks.

There are plenty of gluten-free options, vegan and vegetarian dishes, and non-alcohol drink choices too.

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Treats for your sweet

Love is in the air with our Valentine's Day recipes. From romantic dinners for two to sweet treats for your sweetheart and fabulous treats to show your friends you love 'em, we've got everything you need to create a special meal.

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Peachy keen

If (Peachy) Whips and Jellies excite you, get yourself down to the Foodhall this Valentine’s Day. Our Peachy Whips are the sweetest treat for your sweet. Rich milk chocolate is filled with peach-flavour mallow and a raspberry flavour sauce. It’ll be love at first bite. Or pick up our adorable mix of Puppy Love Jellies, a loveable mix of fruit-flavour jelly dogs.

Cheeky chocolates

Keep it cute – and cheeky – this Valentine's Day, with ourfun and flirty emoji-shaped chocolates. Our Cheek-y Chocolates will put a smile on their face, or tuck into our Love You Very Munch mix, a super-moreish combo of chocolate-coated nuts, popcorn and pretzels. Sweeten up your evening in with I Looong for You, an adorable milk chocolate Walter the Sausage Dog with sugar-coated chocolate chips.

Oysters and jewels and chocolates... oh my

Our catch of the (Valentine’s) day, has to be our Shucks, You’re Amazing oyster shells: shimmering creamy milk chocolate filled with a sumptuous pistachio crème, presented with six gorgeous ginseng and honey truffle pearls.

And the jewels in the crown of our Valentine’s Day range are our Collection Hearts Full of Love, decorated milk and white chocolate hearts filled with a smooth and creamy salted blond ganache.

Life is like a box of chocolates

Treat them to a box of chocolates that’s as lovely as they are. Our stunning Collection Chocolates With Love box is packed with decorated milk, white and dark chocolates with a decadent mix of salted caramel, Marc de Champagne, strawberries and cream and double dark fillings.

Raise a glass

Say cheers to all the relationships in your life, romantic or otherwise. Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to get together with loved ones and share a bottle of something fabulous. Whether you want to pop the cork on a bottle of Champagne or Prosecco, love a perfectly pink glass of rosé, like to enjoy a cosy night in with a gorgeous glass of red or fancy a Galentine’s night with a wonderful bottle of white, we’ve got the perfect bottle for you.

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Roses are red

From traditional red roses to a radiant bouquet of tulips, find the perfect flowers for your Valentine at M&S, both in store and online. If you can’t be with them to celebrate, send beautiful blooms direct to their doorstep with free delivery by shopping online. Many of the arrangements can be paired with fizz or chocolates to make their gift even more special.

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Hampers online

Surprise your beloved with our brownies in the post. Made with 70% cocoa dark chocolate in small batches, they’re cooked traditionally in trays to create the perfect caramelised crust which breaks through to a soft and gooey brownie centre. Your loved one will receive a mix in the post, with half topped with a white chocolate layer and raspberry pieces and the other half topped with miniature hearts.

Fizz more their thing? Treat them to a bottle of Champagne and chocolates from our Valentine’s Day gifts collection. Or go all out with a treats-filled hamper. We offer free nominated-day delivery on selected gift items.

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Cards

Whether you’re looking for a cute, romantic or silly Valentine’s Day card, our collection available in store will help you express love and friendship to everyone you care about, from your other half to your best friends and parents.

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Valentines Day | Food To Order (2024)

FAQs

What is a good Valentine's Day food? ›

10 most popular Valentine's Day recipes
  • Steak with peppercorn sauce. Every Valentine's Day, steak is the overwhelming favourite of Good Food users. ...
  • Dauphinoise potatoes. ...
  • Spaghetti carbonara. ...
  • Cupcakes. ...
  • Quick & easy co*cktails. ...
  • Pork chops. ...
  • Tomato & mascarpone risotto. ...
  • Strawberry cheesecake.
Feb 12, 2014

What are the top 3 best selling products or services for Valentine's Day? ›

What to Sell on Valentine's Day?
  • Chocolates/Sweets. Nearly 30% of US adults wished to receive chocolate and sweets on this occasion. ...
  • Flowers. How can we celebrate Valentine's Day without a luxurious bouquet of roses? ...
  • Gift Cards/Vouchers. ...
  • Clothing. ...
  • Perfumes. ...
  • Valentine's Day Cards. ...
  • Jewelry. ...
  • Lingerie.
Jan 16, 2024

What is traditionally eaten on Valentine's Day? ›

A good-quality steak with a potato side is a timeless choice, but couples craving a lighter romantic meal may go for fish like sea bass or salmon. And naturally, there are plenty of vegetarian and vegan picks for Valentine's Day. Italian dishes, like pasta, are also a classic Valentine's Day choice.

What is the most expensive Valentine's Day dinner? ›

The dinner featuring foie gras, risotto, and carbineros prawns with saffron, among other dishes, tops out at £61,000 (close to $100,000). Luxury website VeryFirstTo.com collaborated with Michelin-starred chef Adam Simmonds on the extravagant 8-course feast to be prepared in the comforts of the diner's home.

What is the most popular Valentine's Day food? ›

Consumers' views on Valentine's Day foods
Valentine's Day + Love-Themed FoodsLove or Like %
Honey77%
Chocolate-Covered Strawberries71%
Meat-Lovers Pizza68%
Lobster59%
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What is the most bought Valentine's Day gift? ›

What are the most popular gifts to send for Valentine's Day?
  • Flowers & Chocolates. ...
  • Cook a Romantic Dinner Together. ...
  • Treasure Hunt. ...
  • Couples Activity. ...
  • Make Your Own Card.

What to give for a Valentine's Day boyfriend? ›

Go with something that'll enrich your relationship (read “a couple's sex toy that'll rev his engine and yours”). Or try upgrading something he'll use every day (think higher-quality slippers, a new personalized keychain that'll remind him of you, or irresistible men's cologne).

What is the most popular gift purchased on Valentine's Day? ›

1. Valentine's Day cards. Although cards are usually given in combination with other gifts like flowers or chocolates, more than 52% of consumers will present their loved ones with a Valentine's Day card. You can score some extra points by personalizing your card with a photo or heartfelt poem.

What do Japanese people eat on Valentines Day? ›

Valentine's Day in Japan: The Chocolates Do the Talking

Honmei-choco is known as either "true feelings" or "favorite" chocolate, and is the kind that is reserved for people for whom the giver has romantic feelings. The honmei-choco is, therefore, given to husbands and/or boyfriends.

What do Japanese eat on Valentines Day? ›

Types of Japanese Valentine's Day chocolate

Honmei-choco – These sweet treats are often hand-made for an extra personal touch and given exclusively to a significant other, whether a boyfriend, husband, or lover. Jibun-choco – Chocolate you buy and gift yourself for a well-deserved little treat.

What is the most eaten candy on Valentine's Day? ›

Heart-shaped boxes of chocolate are the most popular Valentine's Day candy in the US, ranking No. 1 in 15 states, including Missouri and Oklahoma. In second place is conversation hearts, which is the number one candy in 13 states, including Alaska, Washington and North Carolina.

What is the average cost of a dozen roses on Valentine's Day? ›

FinanceBuzz says it found the above prices based on “the price for a standard order of one dozen long-stem roses from at least three individual florists or flower shops in each state.” From there, costs were averaged. Nationally, the average cost for a dozen roses is $88.61.

What time is best for dinner Valentines Day? ›

Consider Eating Early or Late

The busiest dinner hours fall between 6:00 and 9:00 p.m. You can beat the crowds if you head to the restaurant early—plus your waiter will be fresher!

What to make for a Valentine's Day party? ›

Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
  • First Up 02:20. Chocolate-Covered Strawberries.
  • 03:23. Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie.
  • 05:37. Spinach and Mushroom Ravioli.
  • 03:14. Red Velvet Swirl Brownies.
  • 03:05. How to Cook the Perfect Linguine With Shrimp Scampi.
  • 04:30. Get Yo' Man Chicken.
  • 05:15. Brownie Tart.
  • 03:24. Giada's Tiramisu Recipe.

How to make a meal romantic? ›

Create a playlist to set the mood, think of creative ways to decorate the dessert, make a list of décor ahead of time (like fresh flowers or a new tablecloth), set up your cooking station, and take out any serving dishes, cooking utensils, and cutting boards you may need.

What do you eat on a Valentine's Day picnic? ›

Ideal Valentine's Day food items for a picnic are French bread, cheeses, antipasto, pate and salads. Strawberries dipped in chocolate are an easy dessert and for a little extra, spoil your loved one with a hamper with champagne and chocolate. The only other items you'll need are a blanket, cushions and an umbrella.

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