Romance at The Skylark: A Valentine's Day Dining Experience with a View

Perched high above the dazzling lights of Times Square, The Skylark offers a Valentine’s Day experience unlike any other. This chic all-season cocktail lounge, located 30 stories above Midtown Manhattan, is known for its unparalleled skyline views, impeccable service, and an artfully curated menu. This year, The Skylark invites couples to indulge in an extraordinary five-course Valentine’s Day dining experience, complete with two signature cocktails and a glass of champagne per person. Whether you’re gazing at the Empire State Building or toasting with your loved one against the backdrop of the city’s most iconic landmarks, The Skylark sets the perfect stage for a sophisticated and memorable evening.

Designed to enchant both the palate and the senses, The Skylark’s Valentine’s Day menu is a carefully crafted culinary journey, highlighting bold flavors and luxurious ingredients.

First Course | Tuna Tostadas

A light and elegant start, the Tuna Tostadas pair avocado, yuzu, and jalapeño atop crispy tostadas, delivering a balance of richness and bright citrus notes with a touch of spice.

Second Course | Crispy Chicken & Caviar

An indulgent fusion of textures and flavors, this dish features crispy chicken served with caviar crème fraîche, aji verde, and hot honey ranch, creating a sophisticated take on comfort food.

Third Course | Spiced Yogurt & Burrata Salad

Combining the creaminess of burrata with the refreshing elements of strawberry tomato, cucumber, and brioche croutons, this dish is a vibrant and well-balanced interlude before the main course.

Fourth Course | A Decadent Choice

For the entrée, guests have a choice between two exquisitely prepared dishes:

• Seared Cod, elegantly paired with white beans, charred greens, beech mushrooms, and dukkah, offering a delicate yet robust profile.

• Braised Short Ribs, slow-cooked to perfection and served with celery root polenta, roasted carrots, and escabeche, a heartier option for those seeking rich, savory flavors

Fifth Course | Panna Cotta with Café Du Monde Coffee

A refined and sweet finale, the panna cotta is infused with Café Du Monde coffee, adorned with cacao nibs and pomegranate, creating a delicate interplay of creamy, bitter, and fruity notes.

For those looking to enhance their experience, The Skylark offers tiered seating options, ensuring the perfect vantage point for a breathtaking Valentine’s evening. Pricing varies between $175 and $225 per person, depending on whether you opt for window, lounge, or high-top seating. Tickets are available for purchase on Tock, ensuring a seamless reservation experience.

No Skylark experience is complete without expertly crafted cocktails. As part of the Valentine’s Day package, each guest will receive two signature cocktails, each thoughtfully curated to pair beautifully with the meal, in addition to a glass of champagne to set the mood.

For those looking to explore more, The Skylark’s cocktail menu features standout offerings such as:

Fort Knox ($25)

• A bold blend of bourbon, mezcal, yellow chartreuse, honey, and lemon, delivering a rich, smoky depth.

Borracho Amigo ($22)

• A dynamic mix of reposado tequila, mezcal, jalapeño, and pineapple, perfect for those who enjoy a balance of spice and sweetness.

Winter Spiced Old-Fashioned ($24)

• A refined take on a classic, featuring bourbon, maple, rosemary, and bitters.

Japanese Fig Whiskey Sour ($25)

• An exotic combination of Japanese whiskey, almond liqueur, fig purée, and lemon, offering a sophisticated, layered profile.

With its indoor and outdoor spaces, unparalleled skyline views, and intimate yet lively atmosphere, The Skylark is one of New York City’s premier destinations for a luxurious Valentine’s Day celebration. Whether you’re indulging in the exquisite five-course menu, sipping on artfully crafted cocktails, or simply enjoying the twinkling city lights with your loved one, The Skylark ensures an evening of elegance and romance.

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Located at 200 W. 39th St., New York, NY 10018, The Skylark is a year-round cocktail lounge offering a sophisticated blend of curated small plates, innovative cocktails, and unparalleled views of New York City. Developed by nightlife veteran David Rabin in partnership with Abigail Kirsch, The Skylark continues to redefine the art of luxury rooftop dining.