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Date spots with parking

A date spot that feels intimate and intentional rather than a frantic search for a parking space.

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Chinese restaurant

Restaurant combines Guizhou cuisine with a modern art style and mid-century modern seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and chill with curated pop artwork and colorful sofas. Ordering happens via tablet at the table, and a large private room accommodates groups.

Parking is free and convenient with a small structure in the back that makes it easy to find a spot.

Offers a cozy setting ideal for couples or small groups. Dishes bring out nostalgic childhood flavors that create a warm, shared experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The Date Spots here have authentic Chinese Guizhou flavors, like the amazing tomato fish soup."

"Parking is available and easy to find right behind the restaurant."

Good to know

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At noon, they serve beef noodles and spicy chicken noodles.

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At night, they mainly serve Guizhou snacks.

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Parking is easy due to the small structure behind the restaurant.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an intimate, chill atmosphere with relaxing music, cherry blossom decorations, and a serene ambiance. The vibe balances lively energy and quiet moments, making it suitable for date nights. Fresh, high-quality sushi and flavorful rolls define the dining experience.

Plenty of parking spaces exist with a private lot that has one way in and out. Parking availability stays consistent and ample.

Nice atmosphere sets a relaxed tone for a date night. The spot works well for dining in with a partner, offering a comfortable setting for couples.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is fantastic, a must-try for any sushi lover."

"There's plenty of parking available here."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant has a private parking lot with limited access.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Min Min Pie House 福香园 image 1

Small restaurant with an authentic Asian vibe and cozy atmosphere. Seating is limited to a few tables, creating a quiet and chill environment. Kitchen staff prepare fresh, savory dumplings and pies made to order, offering a hole-in-the-wall experience with hands-on cooking.

Ample parking sits behind the building with a free public lot and free street parking. Side streets near E Main Street offer easy parking options.

Couples often share pan fried buns and plates of stinky bean fu. Multiple orders of beef patties add to the meal.

People are saying

"These dumplings are so juicy and flavorful, truly delicious."

"The dumplings here are solid and worth trying."

"Parking is available on the street or in the back lot."

Good to know

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Expect a wait for steamed buns as they are made to order.

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Parking is available in the back lot and on the street, but check signs for permits.

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Prices are reasonable, with wonton bowls costing only $6.99.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious dining area with a modern vibe and fresh-cut sashimi bar creates a lively setting. Atmosphere is high energy and welcoming, with loud music and a clean, upscale feel. Use of robot food delivery adds a unique technological touch.

Free parking exists in the plaza's shared lot. Finding a spot during busy times like Saturday lunch is easy.

Staff show thoughtful attention by accommodating special requests without prompting. The spot offers a comfortable setting suitable for couples familiar with similar places.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unbelievably fresh and delicious."

"Our server Sean was amazing at our date spot."

"Parking is free in the plaza."

Good to know

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They offer a 30% off promotion before 5pm for dine-in only.

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Happy hour runs every day until 5 PM with 30% off everything.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait during peak lunch hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious Japanese restaurant with modern decor and an open sushi bar showcasing chefs at work. Bright and clean environment suits family gatherings and large groups, though noise levels can be high. Offers premium all-you-can-eat sushi with fresh, high-quality fish and flexible menu options.

Free 4-hour parking sits right behind the restaurant. The parking lot and structure offer convenient access and no charge for several hours.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here has awesome prices and premium options."

"This sushi spot is a great value for all-you-can-eat date spots."

"Parking is available and it's super convenient."

Good to know

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EAT'S AYCE SUSHI has weekday lunch and dinner specials priced at $29.99 and $36.99 respectively.

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Free 4-hour parking is available right behind the restaurant.

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You can mix regular and premium sushi options at the same table.

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Restaurant

Bright space with high ceilings and lightly polished wooden furniture creates a warm, modern atmosphere. Energy shifts from quiet to crowded and lively as evening approaches, accompanied by a mix of old school and recent K-pop music. The vibe balances between comfortable and energetic, attracting a diverse crowd.

Tender, fresh meat makes cooking together enjoyable. Both partners can share and savor the beef gyukatsu experience.

People are saying

"The tender, fresh meat makes this a great spot for Date Spots."

"You have to try the popular cream curry udon."

"Parking is available in a shared lot, so it can get packed."

Good to know

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Parking is shared with other businesses, so it can be crowded.

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The restaurant closes early at 3 pm on weekdays.

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Expect a service fee added to your bill.

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Sandwich shop

Hole-in-the-wall sandwich shop with a warm and welcoming atmosphere and clean, white interior. Seating includes elevated and regular tables for small groups, with outdoor seating that offers people-watching. The vibe is chill but loud, with music playing at a high volume.

Plenty of parking spots make access easy. The plaza offers ample parking, which adds to the convenience.

Chicken and waffles stand out with pickle slices and a touch of hot sauce adding a unique twist. The spot draws couples back consistently since it opened.

People are saying

"This sandwich had savory chopped steak with gooey cheese."

"The chicken was crispy and juicy, perfect for Date Spots."

"Parking available here is super easy."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough; it's a shared area with other businesses.

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Meals are affordable, like 4 pieces of chicken and a waffle for $14.

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Expect a quick meal preparation time of about five minutes.

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Small space with about 8 tables creates a cozy, homey atmosphere where conversations flow easily. Energy stays pleasant and casual, fitting for couples or small groups. Offers authentic Thai flavors with a modern, clean setting.

Ample parking space exists in the back with convenient access. Street parking offers additional options nearby.

Cozy and casual spot with limited seating ideal for couples or small groups. Dishes like creamy green curry and Dom Yum Noodles offer flavorful options for a relaxed date night.

People are saying

"The curry here has bold, amazing flavor."

"Parking is easy with a free lot in the back."

"The service here is exemplary, making it a great spot for dates."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant and on the street.

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Expect long wait times, especially around noon.

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The portion sizes are small relative to the price.

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Japanese restaurant

Seating centers around a small bar with space for about eight people, creating an intimate and airy setting. Jazzy music and a calming vibe set a relaxed atmosphere where chefs engage directly with diners. The experience feels like a focused performance with thinly sliced sushi pieces offering delicate flavors.

Plenty of free parking is available in the back lot. The lot belongs to the shopping plaza where the restaurant is located.

Couples celebrate special occasions with personalized attention here. Seating arrangements sometimes prioritize client interactions, which can affect the usual date experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, each bite is a new favorite."

"The chef's warmth and engaging personality make these Date Spots an experience."

"I found plenty of parking available in the back, and it was free."

Good to know

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Parking is free because the restaurant is part of a shopping plaza.

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Arriving a few minutes early is recommended because each dish is time sensitive.

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The omakase course costs $300 per person plus tax and tips.

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Old-fashioned ice cream shop with a vintage interior and nostalgic vibe that feels like a small hometown spot. Busy and bustling atmosphere with a family-friendly energy where regulars are greeted by name. Small seating area invites guests to enjoy homemade ice cream in a cash-only setting.

Parking exists but can be limited, causing some parking issues. Despite this, the spot offers parking availability near the entrance.

Offers a casual ice cream experience with flavors like cookie dough that stand out. Atmosphere can feel a bit uncertain for some couples, but it remains a popular spot for a sweet date.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was delicious and great."

"Parking available, but it can be tricky and limited."

"The ice cream here is delicious, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Fosselman's Ice Cream Co. only accepts cash payments.

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Bring cash as they do not accept debit or credit cards.

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Parking at Fosselman's Ice Cream Co. can be tricky.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Small, classic Hawaiian eatery with a cozy, hole-in-the-wall feel and laid-back vibe. Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating and space for larger groups. Atmosphere blends authentic island decor and mellow music, creating a family-oriented, beach shack ambiance.

Plentiful parking spots make access easy even when busy. Staff friendliness adds to a smooth arrival experience.

People are saying

"These macadamia nut pancakes are thick, fluffy, and have a chewy consistency."

"The macadamia nut pancakes here are huge and fluffy, perfect for sharing."

"Parking available was a breeze, it was easy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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Parking is plentiful, but better lighting is needed.

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Ramen restaurant

Decor blends Japanese anime figures and wooden furniture, creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like a small Tokyo izakaya. Booths offer privacy suitable for dates or families, while tables sit close together. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, with a warm, authentic touch.

Parking varies here. Some spots are limited, but a spacious parking lot exists at the restaurant. Street parking and a plaza across the street offer additional options.

Dim, romantic lighting sets a cozy mood. Cute booths offer intimate seating that works well for dates. The ambiance balances romantic and family-friendly vibes.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi and ramen, is amazing."

"The private booths feel like a cozy Japanese izakaya for date spots."

"Parking is available and it's not an issue."

Good to know

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They do not serve sushi until after 4pm.

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Happy hour has a lovely hand-drawn menu.

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Parking is limited, but there are options nearby.

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