Valentine's Day - Melbournalia, The Woods and Franco Choo's

Melbournalia

Melbournalia - picking up my "Local Lovers" giveaway prize!

The Woods Bar & Kitchen

The Woods Bar & Kitchen - Getaway Plan $18

Franco Choo's

Valetine's Day dinner - $80 pp for 4 courses

A glass of Bortolomiol Prosecco Superiore

Crostino

Wagyu bresaola, grilled asparagus, quail’s egg, vincotto

House-made open squid ink lasagna, scallops, chilli, zucchini

Pink-roasted free-range Aylesbury duck breast, pan-fried calamari, caponata

Vanilla panna cotta, dark chocolate cake crumble, berry sauce, pistachio brittle

Melbournalia "Local Lovers" giveaway prize from (left to right): 'I'd go to zone two for you' greeting card by Able and Game, Valentine's Day arrangement by Floretta - Floral Design by Grace, 'Original Dark 70%' and 'Even Darker 85%' by Mörk Specialty Hot Chocolate.

The beautiful Valentine's Day arrangement by Floretta.

Verdict? We've been meaning to revisit Franco Choo's for a while, and the special Valentine's Day menu provided the perfect excuse. The duck and the dessert were definitely special highlights of the meal, but the whole evening was simply delightful ♥ Special thanks to Melbournalia, Floretta, Mörk and Able & Game!
Time and date of visit: 6.30 pm Friday 14 February 2014

Franco Choo's
179a High Street, Prahran, Victoria, Australia (03) 9529 7310
Open for dinner from 6 pm, Tuesday to Saturday. Bookings Recommended.