Valentine's Day is just a couple of weeks away, and while there are plenty of restaurants offering romantic deals, sometimes there's nothing better than a cosy night in.

If you want to avoid a crowded restaurant and the stress of cooking, why not take up one of the local supermarkets on their range of fabulous Valentine's Day meal deals?

This year's offerings are mouth-watering, as well as value for money.

Here's a round up of what to expect.



For £15 you can get a starter, main, side, dessert and bottle of bubbly.

There's a wide range of menu options available too, including seven starters, eight mains, 10 sides and eight desserts.

Starters include an Extra Special Camembert with sloe gin and cranberry dip, runny Scotch eggs and tempura prawns with a sweet chilli dip.

For mains you can choose from slow cooked lamb shanks with mint sauce, pork belly and apple hoglets, beef Wellington and portobello mushrooms with lentil gratin.

Available from Thursday, February 7.


Morrisons supermarket at Bache

Morrisons will have a special Valentine's Dine In Meal for Two in time for Valentine's Day but the details of the deal have not yet been revealed by the supermarket giant.

However, it will include a starter, main, side, dessert and prosecco, wine, lager or chocolate  - all for £15.


Picture: Victoria Wilcox

There isn't a set meal as such, but you can create your own personal meal deal at Aldi, as each item is priced separately and the cheapest meal combination works out at less than £3.40 per person.

Shoppers can choose from five mains, including a beef Wellington, sirloin steaks, macaroni and cheese and Scottish salmon fillets. 

Loved-up couples can also pick one of two sides - triple cooked chips or green veggies.

And desserts range from raspberry panna cotta, Belgian chocolate hearts or chocolate and raspberry melt in the middle pudding.


From February 9, you'll be able to get a starter, any two mains, side, dessert and bottle of fizz or box of chocolates for £20 at from Tesco's Finest range.

Starters include caramelised red onion and camembert sharing bread, chicken liver parfait and slow roasted tomato and mozzarella tartlets.

For mains you can choose from lamb shank with vegetables, lobster mac and cheese, chicken in champagne sauce , sirloin steak, seabass, beef wellington and goat's cheese tart.

And you can pick sides of potato dauphinoise, triple cooked chips, vegetables or caramelised onion and cheddar rosti hearts.

Desserts include raspberry and passionfruit cheesecake, salted caramel and belgian chocolate profiteroles and chocolate brownie hearts.



Sainsbury's superstore in Ellesmere Port

Sainsbury's meal deal, which is available from February 6, costs £18.25 or £15.75 depending on which option you pick.

This includes a starter, main, one side, dessert and a bottle of prosecco for two.

The starters include sweet chilli prawns, two rump steaks for mains, a side of triple cooked chips on beef dripping with desserts that include salted caramel cheesecakes.


The multi-million pound store opened its doors in November 2014
Waitrose in Chester


Shoppers can enjoy a three course meal for two, a bottle of wine or a box of chocolates for £20 - available from February 8.

Love birds can tuck into a butternut squash and champagne risotto for starters, venison steaks with asparagus and potatoes for main and a decadent chocolate mousse for dessert. 

Other meal options include a  sweet and smoky Spanish tapas selection, port compote and beetroot risotto with dill and mascarpone and New Zealand steaks. 

Drink options include red, white or rosé wine. 



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M&S has updated their usual dine-in deal and for just £20, you can treat yourself to a starter, main, side, dessert, chocolates and a bottle of wine.

And for the first time, vegan options are offered in each category.

Starters include Coquille St Jacques, salmon and king prawn stacks, cheese and leek souffle tarts and runny scotch egg.

And for mains you can choose from rump steak with peppercorn sauce, pork shoulder with honey, seabass fillets, heart peppercorn steak pies, baked ricotta stacks and more.

For sides, there's potato rosti, frites, garlic mushrooms, parmesan mash and a range of vegetables.

And for dessert you can choose toffee tarts, profiterole stacks, apple and almond slices, vibrant maracoons or billionaire dessert.

A selection of fizz is also available, as is red, white, rose and non alcoholic options.


Co-op on Christleton Road, Boughton, Chester

For just £8, you can get two main and either two sides or one side and a dessert at the Co-op.

For mains choose from rump steaks, pecorino mac and cheese, chicken in white sauce or lasagna. 

For sides you can select between chips, dauphinoise potatoes or an asparagus and tenderstem broccoli medley. 

Or you can swap one of your sides for sticky toffee pudding or chocolate melt in the middle puddings.