If you're newly dating, a married couple or anything in between, here are the best ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in San Francisco.
Buy flowers from Ampersand
Established in 2014, this Castro-Duboce event design studio and local flower shop contains a treasure trove of meticulously-designed and personalized vase arrangements, wrapped bouquets, wreaths, bundles of foliage and dried flower bunches. Most of the flowers and plants are sourced seasonally, locally and daily to guarantee optimal freshness. The queer-owned business also offers a host of indoor plants in addition to colorful hand-dipped taper candles, hand-crafted incense holders and other treats for the home. Looking for a weekly pick-me-up? Ampersand offers a weekly, customizable delivery service for homes as well as restaurants and other businesses. 2190 Market St.
Gift jewelry from Harwell Godfrey
Locally-owned jewelry brand Harwell Godfrey offers an array of eclectic items to adorn you or your loved one this Valentine's Day. Founder and designer Lauren Harwell Godfrey's collection designs each piece with healing energy in mind. Peruse the brand’s Charity Heart collection to support worthy nonprofits as well.
Nosh on chocolates from Feve Artisan Chocolatier
Feve’s truffles make the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day. Glazed in glossy bright hues, each piece packs mind-blowing flavors like matcha and wild honey. The nine-piece set has assorted flavors with a gorgeous passion fruit heart-shaped truffle in the middle. 2222 Palou Ave.
Spend the day at Eco Terreno’s Urban Wine Tasting Room
Sample the spirits of Alexander Valley from the comfort of the city at Eco Terreno Wines & Vineyard’s latest Urban Wine Tasting Room in North Beach. The tasting room highlights the valley’s unique terroir with special sips paired with light bites prepared by an in-house executive chef. A floor below, the underground Lyon & Swan Supper Club serves up a sumptuous menu focused on organic produce alongside lively entertainment. 140 Columbus Ave.
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