This Valentine’s Day, create an experience that your loved one craves and add a bottle of wine to share. Our neighborhood has so many little shops that the creative ideas are just endless. We’ve started a list to give you some inspo:
Indulge Kitchen Supplies
469 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Preparing a delicious meal together
Why: Cooking is a love language
What to buy: Plates, specialty cookware, baking supplies
Pair your gift with: Altizi Cab Franc ($50)
Jill Lindsay Boutique
370 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Sharing a moment of calm
Why: It’s important to make time for small moments of peace together
What to buy: Candles
Pair your gift with: Bloomer Creek Pet Nat X ($26)
21 TARA
388 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Cuddling on the couch together
Why: Is there anything better?
What to buy: Cozy blanket
Pair your gift with: Where’s Linus Red ($17)
Brooklyn Sweet Spot
366 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Indulging in decadence
Why: You deserve it
What to buy: Sweets
Pair your gift with: Broadbent Madeira ($14)
Green in BKLYN
432 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Going on a walk with coffee in your reusable mugs
Why: Enjoying our planet together
What to buy: Something reusable
Pair your gift with: Maris le Zulu ($18)
LaRina Pastificio & Vino
387 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Toasting a glass of rosé over a bowl of fresh pasta
Why: Dining together at home
What to buy: Pasta
Pair your gift with: Podere Sanguineto Vino Rosato ($21)
Bella Rosa Flower Shop
566 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Bringing your loved one a gorgeous bouquet
Why: Feeling appreciated
What to buy: A bouquet of fresh flowers
Pair your gift with: Biokult Naken ($19)
Ace Hardware
452 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Tackling a home project
Why: To make your home even more of a haven
What to buy: Tools
Pair your gift with: Armas de Guerra ($15)
Blick
536 Myrtle Ave.
Experience: Making art together
Why: To change up your date night
What to buy: Art supplies
Pair your gift with: Klee Pinot Noir ($28)