Alright folks – love it or hate it – Valentine’s Day is almost here. And whether you’re looking to drown your sorrows in a vodka-filled cocktail glass or simply want to toast to a wonderful evening, we’ve got you covered. If you plan to celebrate the occasion at home, you’re also in luck because we’ve got a little cocktail accompaniment for your dinner.

Here’s where to find a Valentine’s cocktail in Boston and how to shake it up at home.

Buy It:

If you plan to hit up a bar tomorrow night, make it The Tip Tap Room in Beacon Hill. The bar will be serving up a $12 “Bleeding Heart” cocktail with cranberry vodka and hibiscus liqueur. The strong cocktail also sounds like a pretty sweet way to sip your dating woes away this Valentine’s Day.

Make It:

But if you’re in the mood to stay in, you can also make the drink right at home. Here’s the recipe for this delicious libation, below.

Bleeding Heart

Ingredients:

1.75 oz 888 cranberry vodka

.5 oz Don Ciccio hibiscus liqueur

.5 oz lime juice

Cherry garnish

Method:

Mix, shake, strain and serve

Cheers!