Though February has quite a few holidays, one important commemoration is Black History Month. Since Memphis is a city full of Black-business owners, we wanted to highlight how you could support them, especially while you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with your loved one. Here are some places you can stop by this February 14th that are guaranteed to give you the warm and fuzzies.
Restaurants
Whether you want to make reservations or grab an order to-go (think picnic or romantic meal at home) these restaurants are definitely going to provide you with a delicious, quintessentially Memphis meal:
Going out
Staying In
Gift Shopping
No Valentine’s Day is complete without some gifts to show your appreciation. Shower your S.O. with some 901 favorites that say, “I love you.”
- Dr. Bean’s Coffee and Tea
- My Cup of Tea
- Makeda’s Cookies
- City Tasting Box
- Scent Row
- Cheryl Pesce Fine Handcrafted Jewelry and Luxury Homegoods
- Mo’s Bows
- IV By David
- Cafe Noir
Desserts
No Valentine’s Day is complete without some chocolates! Here are some places around town that have the cure for your sweet tooth:
- Butteriffic Bakery and Cafe
- 350 Baked
- Waffle Cream
- Margie’s 901
- Phillip Ashley Chocolates
- Sweet Magnolias Gelato
Entertainment
Want a night out on the town? Keep Valentine’s Day going at one of these spots for a live performance or just an excuse to spend more time with your favorite person:
- Hattiloo Theater
- Urevbu Contemporary Art Gallery
- Tailors’ Union
- Collage Dance Collective
- LilyRoze Studios
- The Genre
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