Supermarket Valentine's Day meal deals compared including Tesco, M&S and Aldi

13 February 2023 , 09:38

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Supermarket meal deals are back - above is the offering from Iceland

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner - and you don’t need to break the bank to enjoy a slap up meal with your other half.

Almost two in five loved up Brits admit their plans have been affected by the cost of living crisis, according to Topcashback.

If you’re watching the pounds, most of the major supermarkets are offering Valentine’s Day meal deals to help you get more for your money.

Some of the deals on offer include oysters and steaks to add a luxurious feel to your February 14 night in.

We’ve rounded up all the supermarket meal deals so you know exactly what’s on the menu.

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These do tend to be popular, so act fast if you don't want to miss out. Most stores say their availability runs until February 13.

Aldi - from £7.27

Aldi isn't offering a meal deal - instead you mix and match

Aldi isn't offering a set price for its Valentine's meal deal - instead, you pick and choose what items you want.

The supermarket says the cheapest three course meal costs £7.27 for a couple.

For this offering, you would get mini heart-shaped garlic bread (£1.29), heart-shaped lobster filled pasta (£2.99) and Specially Selected vegan chocolate melt in the middle heart (£2.99).

There is also the option to add on a bottle of Grapevine Pinot Grigio (£3.99) which would take it to £11.26.

Unbeatable Value Meal

• Mini Heart-Shaped Garlic Bread (£1.29)
• Heart Shaped Lobster Filled Pasta (£2.99)
• Specially Selected Vegan Chocolate Melt In The Middle Heart (£2.99)
• Grapevine Pinot Grigio (£3.99)

£7.27 (with wine: £11.26)

Meat The Maker Meal

• Chicken Love Nuggets (£2.99)
• Ashfields 21 Day Matured British Beef Steak X2 (£5.78)
• Specially Selected Wagyu Basted Thick Cut Chops (£2.29)
• Valentines Heart Shaped Cookie (£2.49)
• Grapevine Merlot (£3.89)

£13.55 (with wine: £17.44)

Seafood Meal

Morrisons is making a major change to prices - and shoppers will be happy

• Specially Selected Scallop And Champagne Gratins (£3.99)
• Specially Selected Tuna Steaks (£4.99)
• Profiterole Stack (£2.99)
• Grapevine Sauvignon Blanc (£3.89)

£11.27 (with wine: £15.16)

Lets Get Veggie Meal

• Mushroom Arancini (£2.99)
• Specially Selected Vegan Pie X2 (£1.79)
• Specially Selected Vegan Chocolate Melt In The Middle Heart (£2.99)
• Costellore Prosecco Vino Frizzante (£4.99)

£9.56 (with wine: £14.55)

Asda - £15

Asda shoppers will pay £15 this Valentine's

Asda shoppers can pick up three courses - one starter, one main, two sides and a dessert - plus either a bottle of wine or chocolates, for £15 this Valentine's Day.

Couples will also get a free Sky Movies voucher, worth £5.49, for their romantic night in.

Some of the highlights in the Asda meal deal include truffle mac and cheese with slow cooked British beef, 30-day dry aged sirloin steak with smoked garlic butter and Italian espresso tiramisu cups.

Asda told The Mirror the maximum saving is £10 - individual prices are the same throughout each category, so it doesn't matter what dish you go for.

Starters (all £3.00)

• Extra Special Truffle Mac And Cheese With Pulled Beef
• Extra Special Tempura Prawns
• Pate Bon Bons – Chicken Liver Parfait With Raspberry
• Porcini And Truffle Hearts

Mains (all £7)

• Duck Breast Portions With A Morello Cherry & Balsamic
• Extra Special Chicken Nduja Parcel
• Extra Special 30 Day Aged Sirloin Steak With Smoked Garlic
• Extra Special Slow Cooked British Beef Cheek Wellington
• Extra Special Beef Burgers With Extra Special Bacon, Cheddar Heart Melts
• Extra Special Cod Fillets With Samphire And Lemon Herb Butter
• Extra Special Wild & Roast Garlic Stuffed Crumbed Pork Cutlets With Sicilian Lemon Garlic And Herb Crumb
• Vegan Wellington

Sides (all £2.50)

• Extra Special Classic Mash
• Extra Special Triple Cooked Chips
• Extra Special Potato Wedges
• Extra Special Roasting Rainbow Carrots
• Extra Special Mac Cheese
• Extra Special Cauliflower Cheese
• Extra Special Potato Dauphinoise
• Extra Special Green Vegetable Medley
• Extra Special Red Cabbage

Dessert (all £3)

• Extra Special Valentines Cheesecake Slice
• Twin Pack Extra Special Smoked Billionaires Sponge Pudding
• Extra Special Barista Tiramisu
• Extra Special Cherry Panna Cotta
• Vegan Hearts

Drinks and chocolates (all £7)

• Extra Special Malbec Merlot
• Extra Special French Rose
• Extra Special Sauvignon Blanc
• Extra Special Sparkling Pinot Grigio
• Fillipo Sansovino Prosecco
• Fillipo Sansovino Prosecco Rose
• Extra Special Chocolates
• Belvoir Twin Pack

Co-op - from £12

Co-op has different prices for its Valentine's meal deal

At the Co-op, you can get one starter, one main, one dessert, one soft drink and one side for £12 - but only for those signed up to its loyalty scheme.

If you're not a member, the deal will set you back £15.

The £12 deal also doesn't include alcohol - if you want booze, the price goes up to £16, or £20 for non-members.

To give you a flavour of what's on offer, starters include soft set scotch eggs or garlic bread and Camembert, followed by garlic kyiv or steaks for the main.

Sides consist of triple cooked chips and mashed potato, with melt in the middle puddings or Tart au Citron for dessert.

The most expensive options come to £26.85 meaning Co-op members can save up to £10.85.

This is if you choose the Camembert (£4) to start, then the steak (£7.50) and chips or mashed potato for the side (£2.85 each) followed by any £3.50 dessert.

The most expensive drink is then the Irresistible Leyda Valley Sauvignon Blanc (£8).

Starters

• Irresistible Garlic and Parsley Tear and Share with Camembert (£4)
• Irresistible Soft Set Scotch Eggs (£3.50)
• Irresistible Mediterranean Antipasti Selection (£3.50)

Mains

• Irresistible Hereford Rump/Sirloin Steaks X2 (£7.50)
• Irresistible Wild Garlic Chicken Kyiv X2 (£6.50)
• Irresistible Salmon And Prawn En Croute X2 (£6.50)
• Irresistible Mushroom Wellington Parcels X2 (£4)

Sides

• Irresistible Triple Cooked Chips (£2.85)
• Irresistible Buttered Mashed Potato (£2.85)
• Irresistible Garden Vegetable Medley (£2.75)

Desserts (all £3.50)

• Irresistible Melt in the Middle Puddings
• Irresistible Tart Au Citron
• Irresistible Dark Chocolate and Raspberry Velvet Tortes
• Irresistible Strawberry Kisses Cheesecakes

Drinks

• San Pellegrino Lemon (£4.90)
• Diet Coke (£4.15)
• Coke Zero (£4.15)
• Irresistible Prosecco (£9)
• Irresistible Leyda Valley Sauvignon Blanc (£8)
• Irresistible Rioja Crianza (£7)

Iceland - from £8

Iceland is doing three different steak deals

Iceland is offering several steak bundles for Valentine's Day - with the cheapest deal coming in at £8 for two people.

This includes two Luxury 28-day matured Aberdeen angus rump steaks or sirloin steaks (two for £6), along with chips (£1) and garden peas (£1).

The most expensive bundle costs £12.75 and includes the same two steaks mentioned above (two for £6), skin on chips (£2.50), onion rings (£2) and chocolate fudge cake (£2.25).

The final offer is priced at £11 and includes two Big Daddy steaks (two for £9), chips (£1) and garden peas (£1)

Sadly, these deals don't come with alcohol - so you'll need to factor in the cost of a bottle of bubbly.

Iceland said customers save money on the steak bundles, with the most you can save being £2 on the two for £9 Big Daddy offer.

Value Steak Bundle (£8)

• Iceland Luxury 28-day Matured Aberdeen Angus Rump Steak (227g) or Iceland Luxury 28-day Matured Aberdeen Angus Beef Sirloin Steak (170g) (two for £6 - normally £3.70 each)
• Straight Cut Chips (£1)
• Garden Peas (£1)

Value Steak Bundle (£11)

• Iceland Big Daddy Sirloin Steak (340g) or Iceland Big Daddy Rump Steak (454g) (two for £9 - normally £5.50 each)
• Straight Cut Chips (£1)
• Garden Peas (£1)

Luxury Valentine’s Bundle (£12.75)

• Iceland Luxury 28-day Matured Aberdeen Angus Rump Steak (227g) or Iceland Luxury 28-day Matured Aberdeen Angus Beef Sirloin Steak (170g) (two for £6 - normally £3.70 tach)
• Iceland Ridiculously Chunky Skin On Chips (£2.50)
• Iceland Luxury Beer Battered Onion Rings (£2)
• Iceland Chocolate Fudge Cake (£2.25)

Lidl isn't offering a meal deal

Lidl doesn't have a Valentine's meal deal - but it has launched a range of heart-shaped foods to help you celebrate.

Prices start from £1.99 for Gnocci hearts, with the most expensive item being its 36-day matured British sirloin steaks for £7.99.

For dessert, Lidl is offering Leone rose ice cream cone (£2.49) or heart-shaped macarons (£2.99).

The full list of Valentine's items at Lidl are:

• For You Heart-shaped Macarons (Vanilla, Strawberry And Raspberry) (£2.99)
• For You Heart-shaped Grana Padano Dop (£2.49)
• For You Gnocci Hearts (£1.99)
• For You Heart-shaped Mochis (£3.99)
• For You Pizza Heart With Tomato Sauce And Mozzarella (£2.49)
• For You Heart-shaped Chicken Nuggets (£2.49)
• 36-day Matured British Sirloin Steaks With Prosecco And Pomegranate Butter Or Red Wine And Caramelised Shallot Butter (£7.99)
• Leone Rose Ice Cream Cone (£2.49)

M&S - £20

M&S is charging £20 for its Valentine's meal deal

If you're an M&S shopper, you can pick up one starter, one main, one side, one dessert plus a drink for £20 this Valentine's Day.

Some of the luxurious offerings on the menu include Coquille St Jacques or luxury prawn cocktails to start, followed by cod with tomato, paprika and sherry, or 21-day aged sirloin steak with heart-shaped garlic butter.

Chocolate and orange brownie makes up one of the options on the dessert menu, as well as melt in the middle puddings and billonaires pots.

M&S says the maximum customers can save is £17.50 if you choose Coquille St Jacques (£6.75), sirloin steaks (£10), cheesy spring greens (£4.75), any £4 dessert and Conte Priuli Rose Prosecco (£12).

Starters

• Coquilles St Jacques (£6.75)
• Cheese And Leek Soufflé Tarts (£5)
• Luxury Prawn Cocktail (£6)
• Duck Parfait With Orange Glaze (£6)
• Prawn Tempura With Sriracha Mayo (£5)
• Three Cheese Bake (£5)
• Crispy Tempura Vegetable Fritters (£2.80)

Mains

• Rump Steak With Peppercorn Sauce (£10)
• Sirloin Steaks With Garlic Butter (£10)
• Cod With Tomato, Paprika And Sherry (£8.50)
• Herb Crusted Lamb Rack (£10)
• Chicken Cordon Bleu (£8)
• Butternut Squash Risotto (£8)
• Mushroom Stroganoff Pies (£8)

Sides

• Cheesy Spring Greens (£4.75)
• Triple Cooked Chips (£3.75)
• Rosemary Hasselback Potatoes (£3.50)
• Potato Gratin Dauphinois (£3.50)
• Vegetable Medley (£3.50)
• Purple Sprouting Broccoli, Beans & Carrots (£3)
• Asparagus Spears (£3)

Desserts

• Chocolate Melt In The Middle Puddings (£4)
• Raspberry Profiterole Stack (£4)
• Zingy Lemon Cheesecakes (£4)
• Creamy Berry Pots (£4)
• Chocolate And Orange Brownie (£4)
• Billionaires Pots (£4)
• Mini Cheese Selection (£3.50)

Drinks

• Conte Priuli Prosecco (£12)
• Conte Priuli Rose Prosecco (£12)
• Conte Priuli Pinot Grigio Blush (£8.50)
• Facon Grabado Malbec (£10)
• Valdemadera Grand Reserva (£10)
• Gold Label Sauvignon Blanc (£7.25)
• Casa Clos Chardonnay (£9)
• Raspberry & Rose Soda (£3)
• Alcohol Free Fizzero Rose (£5)

Morrisons - from £15

Morrisons' offering costs £15 for loyal shoppers (Morrisons)

Morrisons' deal consists of one starter, one main, two sides, one dessert and a drink and it costs £15 if you're a My Morrisons member.

For non-members, it costs £17 - so you'll pay £2 extra.

Couples can start things off with Camembert tear and share bread for starter, with options for mains including pork tenderloin wrapped in prosciutto with a balsamic glaze.

Desserts include raspberry panna cotta, a cheese selection and GÜ chocolate and honeycomb and hot chocolate molten middles.

The most you can possibly save is £20.45 if you go for The Best Cornish scallop and king prawn thermidor gratins (£6.50) and The Best Beef Wellington (£11) for starter and main.

You'd then need to follow up with two of the £2.75 sides, for example The Best dauphinoise potatoes or The Best Cauliflower cheese, GÜ zillionaires cheesecake (£3.95) and Menestrello Prosecco Spumante (£8.50).

Starters

• Camembert Heart-shaped Wreath With Cherry Bell Peppers (£4.99)
• Scottish Cooked Mussels In Chianti And Iberico Chorizo Sauce (£3)
• Chipotle Cauliflower Wings (£2.99)
• Antipasti Platter (£4.49)
• Plant Revolution Roasted Vegan Mushroom Pate (£4.49)
• Cornish Scallop And King Prawn Thermidor Gratins (£6.50)

Mains

• Beef Wellington (£11)
• Pork Tenderloin Wrapped In Prosciutto And Balsamic Glaze (£7.50)
• Rump Steaks With Peppercorn Butters (£8)
• Slow Cooked Coq Au Vin (£7)
• Spaghetti Carbonara (£5.99)
• Miso Mushroom Stuffed Butternut Squash (£4.99)
• Scottish Salmon Filets With A Hollandaise Butter (£5)

Sides

• Greens, Beans And Carrots With A Lemon & Parsley Dressing (£2.75)
• Maple Roasted Carrot And Parsnips (£2.75)
• Cauliflower Cheese (£2.75)
• Maris Piper Dauphinoise Potatoes (£2.75)
• Chunky Chips (£2.75)
• Garlic Bread Sticks (£2)

Desserts

• Mango And Passionfruit Cheesecake (£3.25)
• Gu Zillionaires Cheesecake (£3.95)
• Gu Chocolate & Honeycomb Dessert (£2.95)
• Gu Hot Chocolate Molten Middles (£3.75)
• Raspberry Panna Cotta (£3.50)
• British Cheese Collection (£3.25)
• Caramelised Biscuit Profiteroles (£3.50)

Drinks

• Sparkling Sicilian Lemonade (£1.99)
• Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade (£1.99)
• Ginger Beer (£1.99)
• Apple And Elderflower (£1.99)
• Elderflower Presse (£1.99)
• Menestrello Prosecco Spumante (£8.50)
• Chevaliers St Martin Aop Bordeaux (£5.49)
• Fairbank Wines Sauvignon Blanc (£7.50)
• La Bellamente Pinot Grigio Blush (£5.49)
• Isoletta Catarratto Pinot Grigio (£5.49)
• Isoletta Nero D’avola (£5.50)

Tesco - £12

Only Tesco Clubcard holders can get the Valentine's deal for £12

Tesco is offering a £12 meal deal, made up of one main, one side, one dessert and one drink, but only for Clubcard holders.

Highlights include Finest smoked salmon gratin, Finest heart-shaped potato croquettes, Finest chocolate brownie heart and Finest Prosecco to wash it all down.

The supermarket says shoppers can save up to £9.60 compared to buying all the items separately and without a Clubcard.

Each main costs £6, each side costs £2.60, all desserts are £3 each, then the most expensive drink is the Tesco Finest Prosecco (£10).

Mains (all £6)

• Tesco Finest Ranch Steaks Plus Garlic And Herb & Peppercorn Butter
• Tesco Finest Smoked Salmon Gratin
• Tesco Finest Chicken In Cabernet Sauvignon
• Tesco Finest Tomato, Mascarpone And Basil Risotto
• Tesco Finest Chicken Legs Mushroom White Wine And Tarragon
• Tesco Finest British Beef Burger Kit
• Tesco Finest Beef Bourguignon Pies
• Tesco Finest Lasagne
• Tesco Finest Duck Breast Portions With A Raspberry Hoisin Sauce
• Tesco Finest Vegetable Moussaka

Sides (all £2.60)

• Tesco Finest Truffle Mac And Cheese
• Tesco Finest Heart-shaped Potato Croquettes With Black Pepper And Parsley
• Tesco Finest Green Vegetable Selection
• Tesco Finest Creamed Spinach
• Tesco Finest Chunky Chips
• Tesco Finest Potato Dauphinoise

Desserts (all £3)

• Tesco Finest Two Millionaires Tarts
• Tesco Finest Belgian White Chocolate And Raspberry Pots
• Tesco Finest Two Caramel Melt In Middle Puddings
• Tesco Finest Two Lemon Meringue Cheesecake Slices
• Tesco Finest Six Raspberry Royale Profiteroles
• Tesco Finest Chocolate Brownie Heart

Drinks

• Tesco Finest Prosecco Valdobbiadene Docg (£10)
• Peroni Nastro Azzurro (£5.50)
• Bottle Green (£4.95)
• Tesco Finest South African Malbec (£7.50)
• Tesco Finest South African Sauvignon Blanc (£7.50)
• Tesco Finest South African Cinsault Rose (£7.50)
• Tesco Finest pink lady two pack apple juice and still lemonade (£5.25)
• Coca-Cola Zero (£2.99)
• Diet Coke (£2.99)
• Nozeco Rose (£3.25)

Sainsbury’s - £15

Sainsbury's meal deal costs £15 (Sainsbury's)

Sainsbury's shoppers can snap up one starter, one main, one side, one dessert and one drink for £15.

Starters include scallop gratin and an antipasti platter, followed by pork belly and steak for main, with mashed potato or potato dauphinoise.

Dessert options consist of raspberry and chocolate torte, with drink options including Prosecco Conegliano.

The most you'll be able to save is £14.10.

This is if you choose the vegetable tart (£4), sirloin steak (£9) for main any £2.75 side, any £3.35 dessert and the Prosecco (£10) for drink.

Starters

• Scallop Gratin (£3.85)
• Vegan Antipasti Platter (£3.50)
• Antipasti Platter (£3.40)
• Vegetable Tart (£4)

Mains

• Rump Steak With Butter (£7.50)
• Sirloin Steak With Butter (£9)
• Scottish Salmon En Croute (£6)
• Pork Belly (£8)
• Wild Garlic Chicken Kyiv (£5.50)
• Plant-based Wellington (£6)

Sides

• Dauphinoise Potatoes (£2.75)
• Triple Cooked Chips (£2.75)
• Cauliflower Cheese (£2.75)
• Mashed Potato (£2.25)
• Green Veg Medley, Rainbow Chard (£2.75)

Desserts (all £3.35)

• White Chocolate Profiteroles
• Raspberry And Choc Torte
• Chocolate Melt In The Middle
• Lemon Tarts
• White Chocolate And Raspberry Cheesecake

Drinks

• McGuigan Zero Sauvignon Blanc (£4)
• McGuigan Zero Shiraz (£4)
• Prosecco Conegliano (£10)
• Casablanca Chilean Sauvignon (£8)
• Fronton Negrette Rosé (£7.50)
• Barrihuelo Rioja Crianza (£8)
• Pomegranate & Rose Gin & Tonic (£5)
• Shloer Celebration pink fizz (£3.55)
• Bottlegreen Sparkling Presse (£4.95)
• Appletiser (£4.10)

Waitrose - £20

Waitrose offering costs £20

Valentine's Day at Waitrose consists of one starter, one main, one side, one dessert and one drink for £20.

For starter, you could go for salmon mousse or bacon and leek tartlets, followed by ribeye steaks or Coq au Vin for main and frites or roasting vegetables for sides.

On the dessert menu, there is churros and lemon tarts, followed by wine and Prosecco to wash it down.

The most expensive items on the list come to £38.95 normally - meaning you save £18.95 with this deal.

This would involve purchasing either the bacon and leek tartlet or mushroom parfait for starter (both £4.50) followed by the ribeye steak (£10) for main and dauphinoise potatoes (£3.95).

Then for dessert, choose either the panna cotta, Espresso Martini tortes, rhubarb and custard love hearts or cheeseboard (all £4.50) and for a drink, pick one of the Tails Cocktails options (£16).

Starter

• Scottish Poached Salmon Mousses X2 (£4.25)
• Heston from Waitrose Bloody Mary Prawn Cocktail (£4.25)
• Waitrose Scottish Mussels in Garlic Butter (£3.85)
• Waitrose Bacon Leek & Roquefort Tartlets (£4.50)
• Waitrose Cheddar And Emmental Souffles (£4)
• Duchy Organic Tomato And Thyme Soup (£3.45)
• Waitrose Vegan Layered Mushroom Parfait (£4.50)
• Waitrose Spanish Tapas Platter (£3)

Main

• Waitrose Beef Ribeye Steaks with Bearnaise (£10)
• Waitrose Sea Bass With Tomatoes & Olives (£8.10)
• No.1 Beef Bourguignon (£9)
• Waitrose Beef Rump Steaks with Chimichurri (£9)
• Waitrose Easy To Cook Coq au Vin (£7.99)
• No.1 Lasagne (£8.80)
• No.1 Truffle And Parmesan Chicken Kiev (£8.80)
• Waitrose Slow Cooked Duck with Apple And Cherry Ketchup (£8)
• PlantLiving No Beef Bourguignon (£8)

Side

• Waitrose Watercress Spinach Rocket Salad (£2.10)
• Waitrose Mediterranean Roasting Veg (£2.10)
• Waitrose Potato Gratin (£3.15)
• No.1 Green Vegetable Medley (£3.50)
• No.1 Ultimate White Mash (£3.50)
• Waitrose Cauliflower Cheese (£3.15)
• Waitrose Frites (£2.60)
• PlantLiving Dauphinoise Potatoes (£3.95)

Dessert

• Waitrose 8 Churros (£3.75)
• No.1 Raspberry Panna Cotta (£4.50)
• Heston from Waitrose Espresso Martini Choc Tortes (£4.50)
• No.1 Rhubarb & Custard Love Hearts (£4.50)
• The Perfect British Cheeseboard (£4.50)
• Waitrose Classic Fruit Salad (£3.70)
• No.1 Blonde Chocolate Dreams (£4)
• No.1 Melt in Middle Chocolate Pud (£3.75)
• No.1 Sicilian Lemon Tarts X2 (£4)

To drink

• Jackson Estate Stich Sauvignon Blanc (£12.99)
• Thomson And Scott Noughty Sparkling Alcohol Free (£9)
• Yalumba Galway Vintage Barossa Shiraz (£12.99)
• San Leo Nerello Mascalese Garganega Rosato (£10.49)
• Jardin de Roses AOP Languedoc Rosé (£13.99)
• Cune Reserva (£13.50)
• La Gioiosa Prosecco Superiore Valdobbiadene DOCG (£13.49)
• Tails Cocktails Espresso Martini Vodka Cocktail (£16)
• Tails Cocktails Bacardi Rum Daiquiri Cocktail (£16)
• Tails Cocktails Passion Fruit Martini Vodka Cocktail (£16)

Levi Winchester