Celebrate Valentine's Day in Orlando under the stars with your loved one at Harbor Nights Romantico
- Emma Walton
- 1 hour ago
- 4 min read
Spend a lively evening on the Italian-inspired Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.
Wasn’t it just New Year’s Day and now, it’s nearly Valentine’s Day? Yes and yes. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now’s the time to start planning your evening instead of picking up some gifts from the convenience store because you waited until the last minute… again.
Flowers are nice, candy is great, and even dining reservations are awesome, but If you’re looking for an evening that you and your special someone will never forget, we have the solution for you. Harbor Nights Romantico at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando, is the perfect event for you and your valentine.
Come experience an unforgettable and romantic evening filled with Italian charm as you stroll beneath the twinkling lights of the stunning Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando.
Savor unlimited culinary samplings from the hotel’s award-winning restaurants, paired with a handpicked selection of wines. Enjoy a live band and a special balcony opera performance that will transport you straight to the piazzas of Italy.
Harbor Nights Romantico is the perfect Valentine's date night or just a fun night out with friends or family.
MENU
When Italians want to tell you it’s time to eat, they say, "tempo di mangiare." At Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, you’ll find exceptional restaurants featuring a wide range of authentic Italian fare and other classic favorites. So take time to taste all of the delicious cuisine during your Harbor Nights experience.
ANTIPASTO PLATTER DISPLAY | Parma ham, Genoa salami, Sicilian pepperoni, toasted pistachio mortadella, aged Brown Cow Parmesan, fontina, grilled ricotta salata, fresh mozzarella, cold-pressed olive oil, 15-year balsamic, oven-dried tomato tapenade, marinated artichoke hearts, Marcona almonds, champagne grapes, grilled Italian crostini.
PASTA E FAGIOLI | Smoked ham, fresh baby kale, fusilli pasta, fresh Parmesan, extra virgin olive oil.
FRESH-MADE PASTA | Cavatelli pasta with spinach, saffron cream sauce, Grana Padano cheese.
SMOKED CHICKEN THIGH CONFIT | Three cheese house made scalloped potatoes, gremolata.
FLORIDA GULF GROUPER | Cannellini beans cassoulet, fried capers, roasted garlic lemon oil.
BRASATO MANZO | Slow-braised short ribs, roasted rooted vegetables, mixed mushrooms, smoky pomodoro sauce.
DARK CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY TORTE
CLASSIC CANNOLI
LEMON MASCARPONE MOUSSE | Raspberries compote.
BERRY SORBET
STRAWBERRY CHOCOLATE CHIP GELATO
PISTACHIO GELATO
UPGRADE TO A VIP TICKET TO ENJOY OUR SPECIAL SIX-COURSE WINE DINNER FEATURING EXCLUSIVE VIP ONLY WINES
In addition to the above-listed menu and wines, guests with a VIP ticket will enjoy a reception and elevated table service featuring six courses of expertly composed dishes paired with exclusive VIP only wines.
BUTLER-PASSED RECEPTION
MARINATED SNAPPER CRUDO | Cucumber red radish, micro chives, white balsamic pearls.
CHICKEN SALTIMBOCCA MEATBALL | Bacon cream sauce. Paired with Banfi Brut.
DINNER
PICKLED BLUEBERRY BRUSCHETTA | Calabrian honey-infused goat cheese, roasted pistachio, micro basil, edible flowers. Paired with San Angelo Pinot Grigio.
ARUGULA SALAD | Watercress, pomegranate seeds, kumquat coins, shaved fennel, pomegranate red wine dressing. Paired with Banfi La Pettegola Vermentino Tuscana.
LIMONCELLO RAVIOLI | Tomato cream sauce. Paired with Banfi Bel Nero.
FLORIDA GULF GROUPER | Cannellini beans cassoulets, fried capers, roasted garlic lemon oil. Paired with Castello Bonfi Fontanelle Chardonnay.
BRASATO MANZO | Braised beef short ribs, crispy garlic potato, hand-dipped ricotta, crispy oyster mushrooms, smoky pomodoro sauce. Paired with Rosso di Montalcino.
SWEETS - TRIO OF DESSERTS | (1) dark chocolate strawberry torte; (2) classic cannoli; and (3) lemon mascarpone mousse with raspberry jelly. Paired with Rosa Regale Red.
TICKETS - GENERAL
INDIVIDUAL - $99: Experience our signature food and wine event on the hotel's scenic Harbor Piazza. Savor the foods and wines as often as you like throughout the evening. Listen and dance to live music, plus enjoy a special performance by Portofino's very own opera singers. Complimentary self-parking or discounted valet parking also included (not valid for overnight hotel guests). Open communal seating(not reserved) at tables are included with the purchase of this General Individual ticket.
RESERVED TABLE FOR 10 - $999: Includes all the benefits of a General Individual ticket plus reserved seating for up to 10 people at a private table closest to the band's performance for your entire party. If you have questions or would like more information about this ticket type, please email Margie Sanchez at margie.sanchez@loewshotels.com.
TICKETS - VIP
Includes all the benefits of a General Individual ticket. Plus, enjoy a welcome reception, seating at a reserved table for you and your guest(s), and elevated table service that includes composed dishes and exclusive pairings of wines not available at other Harbor Nights wine stations.
RESERVED TABLE FOR 2 - $298
RESERVED TABLE FOR 4 - $596
RESERVED TABLE FOR 6 - $894
RESERVED TABLE FOR 10 - $1,490
For more information, call 407-503-1200.
Harbor Nights Romantico at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando is the Valentine’s celebration you and your partner will never forget. It does have romance right there in the name!
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