For Valentine's Day dinner, love over money
According to the National Retail Foundation, the average couple will be spending $20 less on Valentine’s Day this year relative to 2008. But, as many New Haven couples admit, love has no price tag.
From upscale restaurants to local hangouts, owners at many New Haven businesses said they expect a busy Valentine’s Day consumer turnout — possibly even busier than last year’s. Many local restaurants, hotels and clubs are offering special menus and packages for the holiday, and several owners said they anticipate a robust Yale student crowd Saturday night, regardless of the economic...
