It’s February, and that means love is in the air.

On Saturday 14 February, couples across the country will celebrate St Valentine’s Day, offering each other gifts as an act of love.

As we approach the most romantic day of the year, major retailers have already unveiled various dine-at-home deals.

Here, Grocery Gazette looks at some of the top offers at supermarkets nationwide.

Aldi – £5.97 for two

Discounter Aldi has the cheapest Valentine’s Day deal offer at £5.97 for two, which will be available from Tuesday 10 February onwards.

The deal excludes drinks; however, a bottle of Aldi’s Prosecco Spumante DOC can be purchased for a discounted price of £4.75 from 12 to 18 February.

The supermarket’s cheapest menu combination for Valentine’s Day includes a starter of the Share the Love Heart-Shaped Garlic Bread, a main of the Specially Selected Heart-Shaped Pizza in Spicy Pepperoni & Mozzarella and a dessert of Share the Love Mini Pink Heart Pancakes.

This year’s offer also features a number of new items, from fresh seafood to new beef dishes such as Wagyu Cote du Boeuf and Salmon & Cream Cheese Tart.

The retailer is also offering other options for customers costing less than £10, including the premium meal deal menu and the veggie meal menu. Although the deal is the cheapest overall, the three-course dishes exclude a drinks pairing compared to other retailers’ offers.

Asda – £12 for two

Asda unveiled one of the most affordable deals, which is £12 for two and gives shoppers the choice of a starter, a main, two sides, a dessert and a drink.

This offer is available to all shoppers, not requiring a loyalty card, which is a move that aims to expand the overall customer reach, according to the business.

The retailer is placing its premium line Bistro by Asda range which includes 46 products running from 5 to 15 February.

For its starter offer, Asda is offering dishes including Heart-Shaped Champagne Coquille St Jacques and mains such as Sirloin Steaks with Heart shaped Smoked Garlic & Pink Peppercorn butters and Bistro Salmon Fillets.

Customers also have the option to select a savoury Bistro cheese board instead of a dessert, featuring a selection of Stratford Blue, Wyke Farms Vintage Cheddar and Smouldering Ember.

The drinks offer has an alcoholic and non-alcoholic selection which includes Fillipo Sansovino Prosecco and Kylie Minogue Alcohol-Free Sparkling Rosé 0%.

The retailer is also selling the Valentine’s deal at its convenience chain, Asda Express, for £14.

Co-op – £10 for two

Co-op rolled out a two for £10 deal for loyalty card holders that features a premium main course, two sides and a bottle of fizz.

The deal is available at its stores from 4 to 17 February and costs £12 for non-members.

Shoppers can choose from a range of nine different mains and six sides while saving up to £14.20 when buying products as part of the deal, according to the business.

Co-op expanded its Valentine’s offer this year by adding British Angus rump steaks and Chicken & Portobello Mushroom Pie, and introducing vegetarian dishes such as Aubergine Parmigiana.

The convenience retailer is also running a promotion between 11 and 14 February where customers can buy a bouquet of fresh-cut flowers and a Valentine’s card for half the price.

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Lidl – £12.95 for two

Another discounter offering a low-budget Valentine’s dine-in menu is Lidl, which is offering a three-course meal and a bottle of fizz for £12.95.

This offer will be available at the supermarket retailer’s stores between 9 and 14 February, and shoppers can choose from 40 items as part of the range.

The retailer is offering a variety of mains which are priced between £1.99 and £4.99, such as Deluxe Filled Pasta, Beef Bourguignon and Marry Me Love Heart Pasta.

Lidl’s side menu includes Pink Heart Shaped Garlic Flatbread, Premium Microwave Vegetable Pots, Cheese Croquettes and Truffle and Parmesan Fries.

The dessert options cost between £1.99 and £3.49, with Deluxe Cheesecake Slices, White Choc and Raspberry Cookie Dough and Chocolate Ganache Hearts.

The discounter has a wine selection which includes the Allini Prosecco Spumante for £4.69, or Prosecco Spumante Rosé discounted by £1 to £5.99 in England and Wales.

Customers can opt for a cheaper deal with an £8.26 for two offer excluding a drink.

M&S – £25 for two

M&S has unveiled a £25 for two offer, which gives customers a three-course meal plus a bottle of fizz, between 11 and 14 February.

This year marks the first time the full Valentine’s Dine In range is sourced from the private-label premium line Collection.

The move aims to give customers a high-quality option at affordable prices, with research revealing that 82% of M&S customers are planning to stay in this year.

The retailer has designed an expansive menu with gluten free, vegan, vegetarian and pescetarian options as well with over 53,760 combinations which can be selected.

Starters include King Prawn & Lobster Thermidor Gratins with a Creamy Seafood Sauce, Pork & Ham Hock Terrine and Handmade Dim Sum Flowers with Ponzu Dip.

As part of the mains, the retailer is offering a wide variety of dishes such as two Fillet Steak Beef Wellington with Red Wine Jus, British Rump Steaks with Peppercorn Sauce, Caramelised Onion, Butternut & Potato Rosti and Caledonian Gold Salmon & Prawn En Croutes.

The drinks selection includes sparkling, red, white and rosé wine as well as cocktails and no/low options such as blended juice and alcohol-free Fizzero rosé.

Morrisons – £15 for two

Morrisons is giving customers a three-course Valentine’s meal from its premium label plus a drink for £15 for two.

The deal will run at its stores nationwide from 4 to 14 February and offer customers savings of up to £16.75.

Morrisons selection of starters includes Antipasti Selection, Prawn Cocktails and a Tear & Share Camembert Wreath.

As part of the mains, the retailer is offering popular dinnertime favourites including Rump Steak with Peppercorn Butter and Marry Me Chicken.

The sides in the deal include Triple Cooked Chunky Chips to the Roast Baby Potatoes with Wild Garlic Butter and Cauliflower Cheese.

Customers can choose from a selection of desserts, including Amaretto Tiramisu, Heritage Raspberry Panna Cotta Heart Pot and Lemon & Mascarpone Cheesecake.

Shoppers can add on from a choice of alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, including The Best wines and prosecco and classic Coca-Cola and soft drinks.

Tesco – £20 for two

Tesco has launched a £20 for two deal (from 9 February), which has a starter, main, two sides, a dessert and a drink for shoppers with a Clubcard.

The retailer ramped up its range by adding two sides this year instead of one to allow shoppers to have more choice when selecting their meal.

The offer includes dishes from the retailer’s private-label premium range, Tesco’s finest, with savoury starters such as Sundried Tomato & Burrata Arancini with Basil Pesto, Coquille St Jacques with Panko Crumb and Vintage Cheddar & Caramelised Red Onion Tarts.

This year more than 50% of the retailer’s menu is new, which was expanded to give consumers a chance to try different dishes alongside well-loved favourites.

The main offer now has popular dishes which have gained social media traction, including Marry Me Chicken and Salmon & Prawn En Croûte with West Country Cheddar Cheese & Prosecco Sauce.

Tesco’s Valentine’s Day sides menu features favourites such as Rosemary & Parmesan Fries and fresh produce such as Samphire, Petit Pois & Sliced Cabbage with Mint Dressing.

Across its desserts, the major supermarket is offering Belgian White Chocolate Delice Hearts with Raspberry & Prosecco Compôte and vegetarian-friendly options such as Heart-Shaped Macarons.

A range of alcoholic beverages, including a Moth mixed cocktail pack, Nozeco, Tesco Finest Prosecco Valdobbiadene and South African Sauvignon Blanc, as well as non-alcoholic options, including Coke Zero and Heineken 0.0% Alcohol Free Beer.

Waitrose – £25 dinner for two

High street retailer Waitrose has launched a three-course Valentine’s Meal Deal for £25, which includes a starter, main and dessert alongside a bottle of wine or ready-to-pour cocktail between 10 and 15 February.

The supermarket is offering customers dishes from its Waitrose No.1 range, which has over 35 food options and 11 drinks.

As part of the starters menu, Waitrose is serving Italian Antipasto with Parmigiano Reggiano, Scallops & King Prawns and Prawn Cocktails.

For the main offer, the upmarket retailer is bringing 13 dishes, including British Beef Wellington, Kefalonian Fresh Sea Bass Fillets and Mushroom, Malbec & Port Wellington.

On the dessert selection, Waitrose has nine options, including Ruby Chocolate & Raspberry Mousse and Chocolate Ganache Tortes.

Additionally, the supermarket’s meal delivery Dispatch launched five limited-edition menus which are exclusively available on 13 and 14 February, alongside pre-packaged gift hampers and letterbox treats.