Valentine’s Day celebrations often tend toward the cheesy, with glittery cards, heart-shaped chocolates, and prix fixe meals being the name of the game for many couples. However, for those who want a more romantic, or at least original, date plan, enjoying a brunch together is a great way to show your significant other how much you care while leaving the afternoon and evening to dedicate to more exciting activities. If you find yourself in Miami Beach this Valentine’s Day, make sure to check out these hotspots for a romantic brunch.

The Social Club | 1717 Collins Avenue

Make your Valentine’s Day morning special by stopping at The Social Club on Kimpton’sSurfcomber South Beach. Relax on the restaurant’s open air terraces, which offer some of the best views of the city, while enjoying fresh fare like espresso hazelnut donuts with dulce de leche, breakfast sandwiches served on fresh challah, and eggs benedict.

Paradigm Kitchen | 1834 Bay Road

Start your Valentine’s Day off right with brunch at Paradigm Kitchen on Bay Road. This charming eatery’s menu of organic fare makes conscious eating easy and delicious, with options like Greek yogurt chlorophyll-honey syrup, hemp and chia seeds, and house-made granola, paleo hash, and miso bone broth with black sesame seeds.

Front Porch Café | 1458 Ocean Drive

In the 27 years since Front Porch opened on Ocean Drive, this breakfast-lover’s paradise has consistently earned high marks for its creative cuisine. Enjoy the Beach Breakfast, a trio of eggs served with potatoes, toast, meat, and greens, breakfast tacos topped with kimchi and barbecue sauce, or a wide variety of freshly-made pastries.

The Palace | 1200 Ocean Drive

From its delicious food to its drag shows, The Palace is serving up something fierce in Miami Beach. Take in the local talent while enjoying tasty brunch items like egg sandwiches, buttermilk pancakes, and fresh fruit smoothies.

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar | 1600 Lenox Avenue

Southern cuisine doesn’t get much more authentic — or delicious — than the brunch at Yardbird. Kick off Valentine’s Day with a round of chicken and waffles with watermelon, buttermilk biscuits with brisket, or shrimp and grits.

Instead of a run-of-the-mill Valentine’s Day date, put brunch on the menu and free up the rest of your day to have fun and celebrate your significant other. Bon appetit!