Love is in the air, and so is the aroma of delicious dinners! Citrus Heights couples, get ready to turn up the heat this Valentine’s Day with our top restaurant picks that will spark romance and satisfy your taste buds. And hey, this article is part of our Valentine’s Day Guide 2025, so don’t forget to check it out for more lovey-dovey inspiration!
Black Angus Steakhouse: A Classic Choice for Steak Lovers
Location: 7925 Greenback Lane, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
Hours:
- Monday–Friday: 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
If your love language is steak and potatoes, Black Angus Steakhouse is the place to be. Known for its hearty portions and cozy atmosphere, this spot is perfect for couples who want a laid-back yet satisfying Valentine’s Day dinner. Their menu features crowd favorites like Prime Rib, Lobster Tail, and Filet Mignon. Don’t miss the decadent Mud Pie for dessert—it’s big enough to share (or not).
Want to plan ahead? Check out their full menu here.
Pro Tip: Reserve a table early because this popular steakhouse fills up fast. And if you’re feeling extra festive, add their $10 Celebration Package for balloons and a Cowboy Chocolate cookie—because nothing says romance like chocolate.
Fabian’s Italian Bistro: Romance With a Side of Pasta
Location: 11755 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CA (just minutes from Citrus Heights)
Hours:
- Tuesday–Thursday: 11:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Friday–Saturday: 11:30 AM–10:00 PM
- Sunday: 4:00 PM–9:00 PM
Fabian’s Italian Bistro is an excellent choice for an intimate evening filled with Italian charm. Their special Valentine’s Day Menu features mouthwatering dishes like Lobster Ravioli and Osso Buco that will make your heart skip a beat. Pair your meal with a glass of wine from their extensive list for the ultimate romantic vibe.
The ambiance at Fabian’s is upscale yet inviting—perfect for a date night where you want to impress without overdoing it. View their Valentine’s Day menu here.
Don’t skip dessert! Their Tiramisu is legendary and might just be the sweetest way to end your evening.
Why Not Make It a Foodie Tour?
If you’re indecisive (or just really hungry), why not turn Valentine’s Day into a progressive dinner? Start with appetizers at Black Angus (hello, Fried Zucchini), head over to Fabian’s for pasta perfection, and finish with dessert at Sienna Restaurant.
Who says you have to stick to one spot? Your Valentine’s Day dinner plans are practically set with these fantastic options in Citrus Heights and nearby areas. Now all you need is the perfect outfit—and maybe some flowers!
Sources: blackangus.com, fabiansitalianbistro.com
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