How to Prepare the Perfect Romantic Steak Dinner for Two
How to Prepare the Perfect Romantic Steak Dinner for Two
Valentine’s Day – this phrase elicits feelings of romance and becomes the perfect day to show your love how special they truly are. Whether for Valentine’s Day or any special occasion, we’ll help you create a magical evening by providing the best cuts of American Wagyu steak.
Don’t forget to set the mood – table linens quickly transform your dining area into a romantic steakhouse. Combined with flower petals and candlelight, you’ll have the “wow” factor before the food is even served. Bon Appetit!
Best Cuts of Steak for Date Night
Date night requires an extraordinary cut of steak. After all, your goal is to make a dazzling impression. And if you’re a movie lover, you know that certain cuts of steak take center stage for romantic dinners. We have three that we love to recommend when the occasion turns to romance.
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The Filet Mignon
Just the name filet mignon conjures thoughts of romantic dinners for two at charming, big-city steakhouses. And it’s easy to see why – from its tender, buttery texture to its mouthwatering, mild beef flavor, this is the steak for a romantic dinner. Choose our SRF Gold® filet mignon and take your Valentine’s Day meal from ordinary to amazing. > Shop Filet Mignon -
The Delmonico
This rare and unique cut is usually only found in a real steakhouse, but our Double R Ranch Delmonico is the perfect choice for a Valentine’s Day dinner. Each steak weighs an impressive 1.5 lbs. or 2 lbs. so you can share this beautiful, richly marbled cut with your date. We leave the bone in for a breathtaking presentation and unparalleled tenderness and juiciness. The Delmonico is a true special occasion treat. > Shop Delmonico Steak
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The New York Strip
Our American Wagyu New York Strip, created from a cross of purebred Japanese Wagyu and American cattle, is the best version of this steakhouse standard. Wet-aged for a minimum of 21 days, you’ll experience exceptional flavor with a subtle sweetness. It comes in classic, filet, or bone-in and will have you feeling like you’re dining at a top-notch New York City restaurant. > Shop New York Strip
Make it a Romantic Dinner with Steak & Lobster
There’s no better way to elevate your romantic dinner than by serving a classic surf & turf. Steak and lobster complement each other with flavor and texture to make a luxurious meal. > Shop Maine Lobster Tails
Recipe Ideas for a Romantic Steak Dinner
A romantic steak dinner should be rich, savory, and elegant. Presentation is key – from the sear on the steak and including the side dishes.
Here are a few of our favorite romantic steak dinner recipes to help get you started.
Pan-Seared NY Steak with Red Wine Pan Sauce
Consider this your go-to recipe if you’re an inexperienced cook. Grab one of your favorite bottles of red wine and add shallots, rosemary, broth, and butter for a savory pan sauce that pairs perfectly with your American Wagyu New York Strip. Add a potato and your favorite veggie for a romantic dinner for two. > Learn More
Filet Mignon with Blistered Tomato & Chili Garlic Crisp
A touch of acidity and spice is the perfect way to heat up the romance, and our chili sauce recipe pairs perfectly with filet mignon, the most elegant of steaks. This recipe calls for the infusion of vegetable or peanut oil using ingredients such as serrano peppers, smoked paprika, peppercorns, red chili flakes, and a little soy sauce to bring out the umami flavorings. > Learn More
Bone-In NY Strip with Wild Mushroom Cream Steak Sauce
A luxurious steak glazed with a savory mushroom cream sauce is a steakhouse classic, and you can bring the experience home with our very own recipe for the famed New York strip. This dish elevates the steak with an elegant presentation and use of a simple but rich sauce that includes a beautiful variety of sliced mushrooms, butter, and garlic. > Learn More
Make the Night Special with American Wagyu
Elevate your next romantic or Valentine’s Day steak dinner for two at home with Snake River Farms American Wagyu Beef. Our SRF Black® SRF Gold® steaks are the ideal complement to any romantic evening.
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