Roses are read, violets are blue, you forgot to make Valentine’s Day plans, but What Should We Do knows what you can do.
EAT: French Fare at an Indoor Garden Bistro
You already found your Romeo; let Juliette introduce you to your second love: truffled risotto. 135 North 5th Street, Williamsburg
STOP: For a Sweet Snack From Martha’s Country Bakery
Sweeten up the walk to part two of your Valentine’s Day date with a slice of the best lemon coconut cake you’ll ever have. 263 Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg
LISTEN: To the Divas of Soul at Brooklyn Bowl
Aretha. Beyoncé. Whitney. The award-winning artists behind the Atomic Funk Project band channel the queens of pop and rock on the most romantic night of the year. 61 Wythe Avenue, Greenpoint
DRINK: Many, Many Cocktails at Broken Land
Maybe avoid ordering the Velvet Divorce this one time. But on any other day, the gin and Cardamaro cocktail tastes much better than its name suggests. 105 Franklin Street, Greenpoint