First & Oak’s Valentine’s Day Dining: Where Elegance Meets Romance

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, and there’s no better way to honor the occasion than with an unforgettable dining experience. At First & Oak, located in the charming town of Solvang, we offer a culinary journey that marries elegance with romance. Recognized as one of the premier restaurants in Solvang for dinner, First & Oak provides the perfect backdrop for a night of indulgence and connection with your special someone.

A Thoughtfully Curated Valentine’s Day Menu

This Valentine’s Day, immerse yourself in a menu carefully designed to ignite the senses and celebrate the beauty of love. Our chefs have meticulously crafted a five-course tasting menu featuring the freshest seasonal ingredients paired with global culinary inspirations. Every dish on the menu is a masterpiece, designed to elevate your dining experience and leave lasting memories.

Valentine’s Day Menu Highlights

First Course:

  • OYSTER with Pomegranate & Pink Peppercorn Gelee
    Optional: Add Caviar +$20
    Paired with: J. Lassalle, 1er Cru, N.V. Champagne

Second Course:

  • TUNA CRUDO with Blood Orange, Yuzu, and Sorrel
    Paired with: Riesling

Third Course:

  • PAN-SEARED SCALLOP accompanied by Beets, Charred Radicchio, and Amaranth
    Paired with: Light Red Wine

Fourth Course:

  • BEEF TENDERLOIN with Hearts of Palm, Maitake Mushrooms, and Black Truffle Dashi
    Paired with: Barolo, a Heavy Red Wine

Fifth Course:

  • CHOCOLATE TART featuring Black Cherry and Mascarpone Gelato
    Paired with: Banyuls

Price: $135 per person for the five-course menu
Optional Wine Pairing: $65 per person

Vegetarian Menu Options

For those seeking a vegetarian dining experience, we offer a thoughtful selection of wine-paired vegetarian dishes, ensuring every guest enjoys a decadent and satisfying meal.

An Intimate and Romantic Ambiance

At First & Oak, the ambiance is as much a part of the experience as the food. Located in the heart of Solvang, our restaurant exudes charm and sophistication, making it an ideal venue for Valentine’s Day dining. From the glow of candlelit tables to the elegance of our modern yet cozy decor, every detail has been carefully curated to create an atmosphere of romance.

What Makes First & Oak the Perfect Choice for Valentine’s Day?

  • Exquisite Cuisine: Each dish is a culinary work of art, showcasing the expertise of our award-winning chefs.
  • Personalized Service: Our attentive staff ensures every moment of your evening is seamless and memorable.
  • Prime Location: Nestled in Solvang, our restaurant combines accessibility with picturesque surroundings, making it the ultimate romantic destination.

Why First & Oak Stands Out for Valentine’s Day Dining in Solvang

Whether you’re celebrating a blossoming romance or honoring years of togetherness, First & Oak ensures an unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience.

  • Candlelit Tables for Two
    The soft glow of candlelight sets the tone for a night of intimacy and connection, allowing you to focus solely on each other.
  • Elegant Yet Inviting Decor
    Our dining space blends modern sophistication with rustic charm, creating an atmosphere that is both upscale and warm.
  • Exceptional Pairings
    Our sommelier-curated wine pairings elevate every course, perfectly complementing the flavors and textures of each dish.

Reserve Your Table for an Unforgettable Evening

Valentine’s Day is one of the most sought-after dining occasions, and tables at First & Oak fill quickly. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience an evening of elegance, romance, and exceptional cuisine.

Visit our Valentine’s Day Menu page to explore the menu in detail and reserve your table. Celebrate love in style with a dining experience that will leave you and your partner with cherished memories.

First & Oak welcomes you to an evening where love and culinary artistry come together to create something magical. Let us make your Valentine’s Day extraordinary.

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AuthorJonathan Rosenson

Jonathan, the Chief Operating Officer at DDR Hospitality, is a seasoned level 2 sommelier with over 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He serves as the Managing Partner and Director of Hospitality for prestigious boutique hotels such as the Mirabelle Inn, Chateau du Sureau, and The Mansion on Sutter, which are celebrated for their luxurious dining experiences, including the Michelin Plate-awarded First and Oak. Additionally, in his role as Creative Director and Sommelier for Coquelicot Estate Vineyards, Jonathan is deeply involved in organic wine growing and wholesale practices, significantly contributing to renowned establishments like The Sky Room and The Wine Cask.

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