Valentine’s Day 2026 Is Almost Here: Romantic Restaurants in Shreveport-Bossier Are Booking Fast

It’s amazing to think about this, but before long, it will be Valentine’s Day. I can’t believe we have already wrapped up Christmas and New Year celebrations and we are moving into Mardi Gras season and Valentine’s Day.

This romantic day will be here before you know it. Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday this year. That entire weekend will be very busy at local restaurants. Those reservations are already beginning to book up. So if you want a table at one of your favorite spots, you might want to jump on it now to get a table at a restaurant in Shreveport-Bossier City.

How Much Will A Valentine’s Day Meal Cost in 2026

And while I was checking out all the data about Valentine’s Day, I found some crazy numbers about the price tag for this year. The National Restaurant Association says about 52% of consumers will celebrate the holiday. The average spending for Valentine’s Day will be close to $200 dollars. Dining out for 2 will cost about $135 on average this year. Spending for Valentine’s Day this year is expected to be up nearly 10% from a year ago.

National Restaurant News says this will be one of the busiest weekends for dining out and many restaurants will be hosting special events. It's best if you call ahead to get a reservation and find out about dining options at your favorite romantic spot.

Here Are the Top 3 Busiest Days of the Year for Restaurants

Mother's Day is the busiest day for dining out.

Valentine's Day comes second.

Father's Day is the 3rd busiest day.

Here are our picks for the most romantic restaurants in Shreveport-Bossier for Valentine’s Day.