Valentine's Day will be special at Pala

PALA – Visitors to Pala Casino Spa & Resort on Valentine’s Day, Thursday, Feb. 14, can celebrate with an expanded dinner menu at Choices Buffet, while spa guests will receive complimentary mimosas and a heart-shaped pillow.

After its regular lunch service, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Choices Buffet will expand its Valentine’s Day dinner menu from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. to include a bounty of fresh seafood including chilled Canadian snow crab clusters, steamed lobster claws, butter-poached baby lobster tail, and more in addition to honey mustard rack of lamb, chateaubriand beef, prime bone-in rib eyes, a seemingly endless selection of accompaniments, and some 80 dessert choices.

A special food station will pay tribute to the Chinese Lunar Year – Year of the Snake (specialties available Feb. 10 to Feb. 24) and include Halo Halo, an ancient Asian dessert made of shaved ice, evaporated milk, sweet beans, and fruits, topped with vanilla ice cream.

Feasting can begin for $38/person with Pala Privileges card members receiving discounts. Reservations can be made for parties of eight or more by calling (760) 510-2299.

Every guest who visits Pala’s Spa Salon will receive a complimentary mimosa during Valentine’s week, Feb. 11 through 17, and those who enjoy an 80-minute spa treatment will receive a complimentary heart-shaped pillow on Valentine’s Day through the weekend, including Sunday, Feb. 17.