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LOVE IS DEFINITELY IN THE AIR TODAY, SO TAKE A DEEP BREATH AND SAY ... BE MINE.


Byline: -- Natalie Haughton

Oops! It's down to the wire. You forgot to book a Valentine's dinner for your sweetie -- and you don't want to admit it. There's still time and we're here to help. Here are restaurants that still had openings as of Tuesday, although you may have to dine earlier or later than desired and you will have to call ahead.

The Bistro Garden at Coldwater, 12950 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, (818) 501-0202 -- The candlelit can·dle·lit  
adj.
Illuminated by candles: a candlelit ceremony. 
 setting, with trees and flowers, looks like an indoor garden decked out with red and pink flowers. Complimentary roses for the ladies For the Ladies is a extended play by Machine Gun Fellatio. The extended play was released in 2002. Track listing
  1. "The Girl of My Dreams (Is Giving Me Nightmares)" - 3:30
  2. "Take it Slow" - 4:27
  3. "Free and Easy" - 2:24
. $80 per person fixed price Valentine's menu. www.bistrogarden.com

Mezzomondo Trattoria trat·to·ri·a  
n. pl. trat·to·ri·as or trat·to·ri·e
An informal restaurant or tavern serving simple Italian dishes.



[Italian, from trattore, host, from trattare
, 12415 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, (818) 508-1301. Be transported to Italy in this romantic setting, which looks like you're in Tuscany with its yellow walls, tile floors and a large tree. The restaurant will be decorated dec·o·rate  
tr.v. dec·o·rat·ed, dec·o·rat·ing, dec·o·rates
1. To furnish, provide, or adorn with something ornamental; embellish.

2.
 with lots of candles and hearts and flowers on the tables. The regular menu will be offered along with specials. Approximately $30 per person average, depending on your selections.

Villa Piacere, 22160 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills, (818) 704-1185. Picture a fireplace, fresh flowers on the tables and dimly lit space. A Valentine's menu with various selections will be offered (not fixed price) -- figure on an average of $40 per person. www.villapiacere.com

Seashell See C shell. , 19723 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills, (818) 884-6500. A restaurant hideaway with all the right atmosphere. A limited menu will be featured. About $40 per person or more. www.theseashellrestaurant.com

Out Take Cafe, 11929 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, (818) 769-0822. Get past the name. This place has a warm and friendly setting, which will be lit with candles. The regular menu will be featured along with specials. Figure on about $30 per person.

Gordon Biersch, 145 S. San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina
San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area.
 Blvd., Burbank, (818) 569-5240. If you are on a beer budget and your honey loves to drink the stuff, head to this brew pub where a special Valentine's menu of various selections will be available (no fixed price). About $25 per person. www.gordonbiersch.com

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Lovers' holiday celebrated on February 14, the feast day of St. Valentine, one of two 3rd-century Roman martyrs of the same name. St.
 

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