Skip the sweet: Best savory Valentine’s Day Gifts to spark love

Olive Garden Breadstick Bouquet, photo provided by Olive Garden
Olive Garden Breadstick Bouquet, photo provided by Olive Garden /
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Put away those chocolates and candies. This year, the best savory Valentine’s Day gifts are the perfect way to spark love and romance at the Valentine’s Day table.

Sometimes savory flavor can bring the heat to Valentine’s Day. The best savory Valentine’s Day gifts are more than just sugar, chocolate and hearts. These special tokens of love bring a little fun and surprise to the Valentine’s Day celebration. Are you ready to take things to the next level?

While some people might be celebrating Palentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day or even Anti-Valentine’s Day, February 14 doesn’t always have to be filled with flowers and candies. Those conversational hearts do not have to be sugar-forward. Maybe this year, that token to someone special has a savory slant. Who says that love can be a little spicy?

Many restaurants and companies are showcasing their best savory Valentine’s Day gifts. From breadsticks to chicken nuggets to even beer, love expressions come in many shapes and forms. It could be time to think outside of the chocolate and try something new.

Here are FoodSided’s best savory Valentine’s Day gifts that could spark some love.

Olive Garden

What better way to say I love you than with an Olive Garden Breadstick Bouquet. Now, if you are on the Keto Diet, this idea might make you weep. For everyone else, it is a great idea because most people cannot resist those Olive Garden breadsticks. The only downside to this bouquet is that there is not an endless supply. Just make sure that your bouquet is overflowing with breadsticks.

Tyson Nugget Bouquet

Who doesn’t love a good chicken nugget? Right now, Tyson is encouraging people to share their best chicken nugget bouquet. Granted, this idea is part of a contest. Still, if you are looking for a simple Valentine’s Day celebration, some chicken nuggets in a bouquet or shaped like a heart on a plate, is a great idea. Ketchup decorations are separate.

Angry Orchard Unfiltered Valentine’s Day Pack

To pair with its delightful Angry Orchard Unfiltered, the My Unfiltered Valentine allowed people to write a special message on an apple. Whether you wanted to say it sweetly or had a little more tart retort, this special gift be the best way to get some comments off your chest. Maybe it is a fun way to take a bite out of Valentine’s Day overindulgence.

Stop & Shop’s Sirloin Roses

These roses are a different shade of red. Why not cook up some Sirloin Roses from Stop & Shop. Whether you want to make a punny comment for your beefy Valentine or just are craving some tasty steak, these sirloin roses could be the perfect Valentine’s Day dinner.

Bud Light Heart

Forget about the blue violets when you can have some blue cans of Bud Light. This heart shaped box of Bud Light is the perfect toast of love. If you didn’t order this specific version, you could make your own at home. Just fill a heart shaped box with Bud Light or make a heart out of Bud Light cans. Remember it is the thought that counts.

Pizza Hut Heart Shaped Pizza

While everyone is talking about that Mozzarella Poppers Pizza, there is a special heart shaped pizza for Valentine’s Day. Maybe ask for some extra pepperoni for the occasion. For some people, a little extra meat gets them in the mood.

Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Can a biscuit be a token of love? When it is a Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit, it is definitely a sign of love. All wrapped up for Valentine’s Day, a heart shaped box of Cheddar Bay Biscuits are waiting for you at Red Lobster. Just hurry to get them before they are gone.

Hickory Farms Salami Bouquet

What better way to show that your love has aged well that with a Hickory Farms Salami Bouquet. All wrapped up for the occasion, this meat-centric gift is perfect for that special someone. Plus, there is even a truffle salami in the mix. That special fungi-forward salami could spark some extra romance.

Eastern Standard Provisions Co. Love at First Bite Pretzels

Whether you call it a love knot or just love a great pretzel, the Eastern Standard Provisions Co. Love at First Bite Pretzel box is a great Valentine’s Day gift. The gourmet Bavarian-style pretzels come in a variety of flavors. For Valentine’s Day, consider getting some Chili Lime or Lemon Rosemary flavors.

These best savory Valentine’s Day gifts are just a few of the many, many options for Valentine’s Day gifts. Whether you say it salty or say it sweet, just remember to tell the special people in your life that they are special to you. That is the best Valentine’s gift of all.

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How are you celebrating Valentine’s Day? Are you giving something savory or sweet?