Valentine’s Day Dining in Montecito: Celebrate at Lilac Montecito
If you are searching for "restaurants open on Valentine’s Day in Montecito," Lilac Montecito offers the perfect blend of European elegance and California warmth for your romantic celebration. Located in the heart of the Lower Village, our Montecito bistro provides an intimate setting for a memorable date night on Coast Village Road.
Valentine’s Day 2026: Quick Look
Is Lilac Montecito open on Valentine’s Day?
Yes, Lilac Montecito is open for Valentine’s Day dinner. We are proud to offer a thoughtfully crafted prix-fixe menu designed specifically for romance and connection. Our standard kids' menu is also available for those celebrating with the whole family.
The Valentine’s Day Prix-Fixe Menu
Celebrate love at our table with a prix-fixe menu inspired by seasonal flavors. Our holiday menu is designed for every palate, featuring a welcoming first course followed by your choice of artisanal selections.
View the full Valentine’s Day menu here
Starters (Choose One)
Baked Oysters: A refined start to your romantic evening.
Sweet & Sour Cauliflower: A vibrant, flavor-forward vegetarian and vegan-friendly option.
Baby Gem Salad: Crisp, fresh, and perfectly balanced.
Roasted Pear Salad: A seasonal favorite highlighting local produce (Gluten-Free).
Mains (Choose One)
Filet Mignon: Our premier cut, prepared to perfection.
Crispy Skin Salmon: Fresh seafood with a sophisticated texture.
Chicken Marsala: A classic bistro favorite with rich, savory notes.
Spaghetti & Meatballs: Hearty, comforting, and made with artisanal care.
Desserts (The Sweet Finish)
Brownie À La Mode: Rich, warm chocolate paired with cold vanilla bean ice cream.
Berry Patch Cake: A light and fruity signature slice from our bakery.
Baked Oyster served as a starter for the Valentine's Day prix-fixe dinner
How to Make a Valentine’s Day Reservation
To ensure your preferred seating time, you can book your table directly through our reservations page, using the OpenTable app below or by calling us at 805-845-2457.
Important Note: A reservation deposit is required to secure your table. Please note a late cancellation fee of $50 per person applies. We look forward to hosting you for a beautiful evening on Coast Village Road.

