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Valentine’s Day: Dine-in meal deals for two

Marks and Spencer, Waitrose and Tesco are all offering Valentine's Day dine-in meal deals (Getty Images/iStock)
Marks and Spencer, Waitrose and Tesco are all offering Valentine's Day dine-in meal deals (Getty Images/iStock)

VALENTINE’S Day is upon us, and if you’re on a budget or would rather not face the hustle and bustle of a restaurant, a dine-in meal deal could be the best way to go.

Waitrose, Marks and Spencer and Tesco are all offering mouth-watering deals for £20 that’ll have you fine dining from the comfort of your home.

 

Waitrose

Price: £20

What’s included: Starter, main, 2 sides, dessert and wine/fizz

Dining options:

Starters

Sweet & smoky Spanish tapas selection

Mini baking goat’s cheeses with black cherry & Port compote

Mini Baking Goats Cheese (Waitrose)

Waitrose 1 Beetroot risotto with dill & mascarpone

Spinach, courgette & feta cheese pies

Heston from Waitrose Bloody Mary prawn cocktail

Mini dressed Orkney crab

Scottish cooked mussels in a bisque sauce

Poached salmon mousses

Waitrose 1 Smoked duck pâté with apricot glaze

 

Mains

Waitrose 1 Butternut squash open ravioli

Easy To Cook lentil & mint lamb leg joint

New Zealand lamb leg steaks with balsamic & red wine

Easy To Cook coq au vin

Waitrose 1 Slow cooked beef macaroni cheese

Waitrose 1 Yellowfin tuna steaks with lemongrass, coriander & chilli butter

Boneless sea bass stuffed with slow roasted tomatoes and kalamata olives

Flat iron beef steaks with a peppercorn butter

Flat iron beef steaks (Waitrose)

Ribeye steaks with a Béarnaise butter

Heston from Waitrose Burgundy braised beef pies

Easy To Cook Lightly smoked salmon en croutes with a creamy watercress & tarragon sauce

British beef topside

 

Sides

Asparagus Tips

Kale & Quinoa Layers

Cauliflower Cheese

Mediterraean Roasting Vegetables

Babyleaf Salad

Tenderstem & Butternut Layers

Parmentier Potatoes

Waitrose 1 Potato Dauphinoise

Frites

Chunky Chips

Sweet Potato Chips

Savoury Greens & Potato Crush

Purple Potatoes with Pesto Butter

 

Desserts

Waitrose 1 Salted caramel & chocolate tarts

Waitrose 1 Chocolate mousse bars

Heston from Waitrose cracking chocolate tarts

Mocha cheesecake

Waitrose 1 Salted caramel & chocolate profiteroles

Raspberry mousse hearts

Raspberry Hearts (Waitrose)

Waitrose 1 Raspberry panna cottas

Waitrose 1 Sicilian lemon cheesecakes

Luxury berry & pomegranate selection

Waitrose 1 Coeur du Berry

Looking for more Valentine’s inspiration? Head to the Waitrose website.

Marks and Spencer

 

Price: £20

What’s included: Starter, side, main, dessert. bottle of wine/fizz and box of chocolates

Dining options: 

Coquilles St Jacques (Marks and Spencer)

Starters

Coquilles St Jacques

Gastropub Runny Scotch Egg

Scottish Mussels

 

Mains

Rump Steak with Peppercorn Sauce

Gastropub Duck A L’Orange

2 Sirloin Steaks

Chunky Chips (Marks and Spencer)

Sides

Chunky Chips

Extra Fine Asparagus

Garlic Mushrooms

Tarte slices (Marks and Spencer)

Dessert

Dessert Menu Chocolate Tarte Slices

Dessert Menu 2 Tarte Au Citron Slices

Profiterole Stacks

 

Drink

Cava el Padruell Rosado

Cava el Padruell

Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

Box of Chocolates

Chocolate Hearts

Chocolate Hearts (Marks and Spencer)

Tesco

 

Price: £20

What’s included: 2 mains, 2 sides, 2 desserts and a bottle of champagne, or prosecco, or wine, or a box of chocolates

Dining Options:

Mains

Tesco Lobster Mac & Cheese

Tesco Lamb Shank with Seasonal Vegetables

Tesco Maple Roasted Butternut, Beetroot, Caramelised Onion & Goats Cheese Open Tart 270g

Tesco Sirloin Steak with Diane Sauce

Tesco Finest Lobster Mac and Cheese (Tesco)

 

Sides

Tesco Green Vegetable Selection with Herb Butter

Tesco Triple Cooked Chips with Goose Fat

Tesco Petit Pois and Chantenay Carrots with Herb Butter

 

Desserts

Tesco finest* 2 Finest Raspberry and Prosecco Heart Torte

Tesco finest* 2 Finest Chocolate and Salted Caramel Roses

 

Drinks/Alternatives

Andre Carpentier Champagne NV 75cl

Tesco finest* Pignoletto 75cl

Tesco Finest Pignoletto (Tesco)

Tesco finest* Faugeres 75cl

Cheval De Mer Mediterranean Rose 75cl

Tesco finest* Monteforte Pinot Grigio 75cl

Castelmaure Corbieres 75cl

Tesco finest* Vinas Del Rey Albarino 75cl

Tesco finest* Chocolates* (Scotland