Valentine's Day

RESTAURANTS

Café des Artistes - Saturday, February 12. 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Valentine’s dinner with music. An entree of your choice, wine, dessert and a special gift. Reservations: Michael Calvanese, (760) 728-3350, 103 S. Main, Fallbrook.

Cask ‘n Cleaver Steakhouse - Monday, February 14, 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sweetheart Special! “Best steaks in town.” Eric Arnold, (760)728-2818, 3757 S. Mission, Fallbrook.

Estrella’s Family Restaurant – Monday, February 14, Valentine’s special! Steak & lobster (Tiger Tail shrimp) – 2 for 1 margaritas. Imelda Estrella, (760) 758-0310, 5584 Mission Rd., Bonsall.

Rio Rico Mexican Restaurant – Monday, February 14, Valentine’s Day specials – Regular menu PLUS lobster tails, babyback ribs, seafood platter and special desserts. $4 movie tickets with either purchase. Cynthia DeCindis, (760) 945-1250, 5256 S. Mission Rd., Bonsall (River Village Center).

Sunrize Cafe in Bonsall – Monday, February 14, Valentine’s Day. Start off with breakfast, enjoy the day, then stop in for lunch. This day is NOT a DAY to cook! John and Dorothy Toma, (760) 941-4310, 5256 S. Mission Rd., Suite 907, Bonsall (River Village Center).

RESTAURANT, HOTEL & GOLF

Pala Mesa Resort – Valentine’s evening – at AquaTerra Restaurant enjoy a four-course menu. First course is choice of salad; second is creamy Maine lobster soup; third is choice of oven-roasted herb-crusted Alaskan halibut, cedar plank-roasted Nemon Ranch pork chop, grilled certified Angus filet of beef or pan-roasted duck breast; fourth is choice of two desserts. Make it a special night with our room/dining package. In fact, spend an extra day and enjoy golf. (760) 728-5881, 2001 Old Hwy. 395, Fallbrook.

San Luis Rey Downs Golf Resort - This Valentine’s Day do something special with that someone special. We have the perfect place to relax and enjoy time together, whether it is for a day of golf, a dinner in our restaurant with panoramic views or a night away with a stay in our hotel, taking in the serene starry night and cool ocean breezes. Come see all we have to offer. Jennifer Reginelli, marketing dept., (760) 758-3762 ex. 214, 31474 Golf Club Dr., Bonsall, CA 92003.

INN & RESTAURANT

La Estancia Inn and Da Giorgios Restorante Italiano - Special Valentine’s Day rate! Come for a romantic dinner and stay for the night. Beautiful patio and pool. Tuscany-style resort. Mary Lou and Bill Goodman, (760) 723-2888, 3135 Old Hwy 395, Fallbrook.

GOLF

The Golf Club of California - The Golf Club of California hosts its annual “Sweetheart Scramble” Sunday, February 13, at 10 a.m. Open to members and their guests. Please contact John Tyler @ (760) 451-3702 for more information. 3742 Flowerwood Lane, Fallbrook.

Vista Valley Country Club - Sweetheart’s Dinner Dance will be held on Friday, February 11. An evening to remember with candlelight dining, quartet band and dancing. This is a private equity club offering both golfing and social memberships. For more information, contact Carole Barton, membership director, (760) 758-2800 ex. 38, 29354 Vista Valley Drive, Vista (off Gopher Canyon Dr.).

GIFTS - Gift certificates are also available for the following:

Bonsall Photo & Postal – A couple’s photo or individual photo. This is a keepsake! Seth Essenfeld, photographer, (760) 941-9221, 5256 S. Mission Rd., # 703, Bonsall (in the River Village Center).

Bonsall Village Florist - Flowers for that special person. Guys, flowers are a MUST! Gals, there is something for your guy here too! Karyn Wilson, (760) 941-7314 5256, S. Mission Rd., #842, Bonsall (River Village Center).

Delicious Decisions – Personal Chef – This is a unique gift! Have a personal chef come to your home or a selected location for a romantic dinner for two. This personal chef is highly recommended by the Bonsall Chamber. Many of our members rave about her. Joni Wiheim, (760) 468-1314.

Lucca Hair, Skin & Nail Salon – Gift-wrapped gift certificates to make shopping easy on the men. Being new to Lucca, Kristen’s Valentine “get to know you” gift is 25% off any color process with a cut. Kristen is Sassoon- and TIGI-trained in cutting and is a color specialist. Lucca has gifts with purchase promos from Dermalogica and Pureology. Dru White, (760 ) 630-6330, 5256 S. Mission Rd. #705, Bonsall (River Village Center).

Rose’s Gift Menagerie - Purchase your Valentine’s Day card here! Stop by and see the table with gift ideas for your sweetheart. Sharon Rose, (760) 724-6175, 5256 S. Mission Road, # 820, Bonsall (in the River Village Center).

Ward’s Jewelers – Jewelry is the ideal gift for men or women. Men, don’t forget: “happy wife, happy home.” Jewelry is always on the top of the list for a gal. George Ward, (760) 726-7767, 5256 S. Mission Rd, #704, Bonsall (in the River Village Center).