Keeping it Local

Tomato Pie

If you happen to think that a date at home is the best plan for you, sit back, relax, and enjoy a tomato pie from, well, Tomato Pie. It is in Paragon and, yes, while you do have to go and get it yourself, it is definitely worth the drive. Call in and order a pizza of your choosing ahead of time. Oh yeah, get the bread sticks… you definitely want to get the bread sticks.

White Castle

Maybe you want a romantic dinner, but your wallet doesn’t quite agree with that idea. If that is the case, try making a reservation at White Castle. Yes, you read this correctly. White Castle makes reservations for Valentine’s Day. Not only do you receive the finest foods from the menu, but you also get the full romantic setting. From the red table cloths, table side waiters and waitresses, and decorations throughout the restaurant; you are sure to feel the love at this dinner. If you want to experience White Castle turned “love castle”, then make your reservation today.

Candy Kitchen

Are you scrambling for a last minute gift for this Valentine’s Day? Lucky for you, everyone loves chocolate, and we just so happen to have a chocolate hot spot right down the street. The Candy Kitchen in downtown Martinsville always has some sweet gifts for your significant other. This local candy shop has it all, from the homemade chocolate hearts to an old fashioned ice cream bar; you’re sure to find something they will love. So stop on by and buy some sweets for your sweetie.

Beefcake Burgers

So maybe you and your significant other are fed up with the mushy gushy Valentine’s Day atmosphere, and you just want to spend the evening together eating a meal that you can really sink your teeth into. One of the newest restaurants in town, Beefcake Burgers, may be the perfect dinner destination for you. If you are a fan of the perfect American meal: burgers, fries, and ice cream, be sure to check this place out.

Chili’s

Fajitas, burgers, chicken sandwiches, nachos, burritos…you get the point. Good food is always good food, regardless of the day. Valentine’s day is no exception for this joint. Head here if you want to have good food with great service along with a great night with your loved one. Be sure to finish off your meal with one of their delectable desserts; we advise trying the Oreo-topped Molten Cake.