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Last-Minute Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day Locally

If you haven't had time to book a reservation, don't sweat it. Area restaurants are ready to help you celebrate.

If you forgot to book a reservation at your favorite eating establishment, don't fret. There are still options.

If you know what's good for you, you will head to any of these local restaurants to celebrate the Valentine's Day holiday with your beloved.

1. Eno at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is an upscale wine tasting room that offers flights of wines, as well as wines by the glass featuring more than 300 wines, fine international cheeses and gourmet chocolates from around the globe. Eno's wine attendants specialize in introducing you to new and interesting wines and educating them on every aspect of wines, wineries and varietals. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, enjoy champagne paired with amazing cheese and house-made charcuterie in Eno. Finish the evening with gourmet chocolates.

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 The quaint neighborhood eatery is offering a 5-course meal including appetizer, soup, salad, main entree, dessert, and choice of a bottle of red or white wine. Price: $25 per/person, call 495-2244.

3.  : Celebrate Valentine's Day with a $12 steak dinner; 7-ounce flat iron steak served with garlic whiskey sauce, potatoes and carrots. After dinner, stick around for The Dating Game and late night happy hour from 9-11 p.m.

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4. Catch The Vow at the : Celebrate the night with a Valentine's date night that includes two tickets, two small popcorn, two small drinks all for $25. Good for the 6:55 p.m. and 7:55 p.m. shows tonight only.

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