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You need the shared experience of a comedy show to break the ice and see if you actually laugh at the same things.

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Small venue with an Alice in Wonderland theme creates an intimate atmosphere where every seat feels close to the action. Professional improv keeps the crowd engaged and the energy fun without crossing lines. Full bar and kitchen offer creative cocktails and distinctive food alongside strong comedy acts.

Big laughs fill a cozy, memorable environment perfect for a date night. Shows feature local comics and touring comedians with affordable tickets that keep the mood light and fun.

Shows feature stand-up comedy with strong performances. The venue offers a unique atmosphere that suits both first-timers and regulars. Groups and newcomers find it welcoming and well-serviced.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming for Date Spots."

"The comedy show staff are so friendly and helpful."

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There is free parking available on site.

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Mic Drop Comedy does not require a food or drink minimum.

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Doors open at 9 PM, but seating may be delayed.

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Small venue with about 130 seats and intimate setting creates close connection to performers. Walls display classic comedy memorabilia, adding charm and history. Atmosphere is friendly and energetic, with comfortable seating and clear stage views making every seat good.

Great venue suits celebrations and date nights well. Offers free tickets sometimes and works for group outings too.

Tribute birthday shows like the one honoring Phyllis Diller happen here. Comedy shows deliver great laughs and a fun atmosphere on nights like Friday.

People are saying

"I had an amazing time at this comedy show."

"This place is a total gem for date nights."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, but plan to arrive early to find a spot.

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Tickets sell out quickly, so purchase them in advance.

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The venue is handicap accessible and organized for events.

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Comedy club offers an intimate setting with no bad seats and a cozy, down-to-earth vibe. The atmosphere feels warm and tolerant, encouraging laughter and close interaction with top-notch comedians. A full bar and pizza parlor complement the lively entertainment, making it suitable for casual nights out.

Offers a fun atmosphere and affordable prices for a date night. Close to home, making it easy to visit regularly.

Comedy shows here offer a lively atmosphere with engaging performances. The venue pairs well with dinner nearby, making for a full night out.

People are saying

"The comedians here are great and make for a blast of a date spot."

"I saw A+ comedians during my visits to the comedy show."

Good to know

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A two-item minimum purchase is required after buying an entrance ticket.

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Parking is available behind the building and in nearby city lots.

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Expect to arrive at least 30 minutes early for better seating.

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Spacious restaurant blends Japanese and Italian culture with art-filled walls and a visible brick pizza oven. Atmosphere feels upscale and casual with loud 80s-90s music and a lively vibe. Features include a big screen TV lounge and a dog-friendly patio.

Great for couples with different palates, the spot offers a lovely dinner setting with date night vibes that make the experience feel special.

Open mic comedy shows happen every Wednesday night in the back area. The shows offer entertaining performances that keep the crowd engaged.

People are saying

"The flatbread's textures are amazing, with oven crispy spots."

"The Comedy Show here has a great atmosphere and awesome staff."

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Happy hour runs until 7 p.m. on industry Mondays with great drink selections.

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Every Wednesday, there are free comedy shows starting at 8 p.m.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10 p.m. with a two-drink minimum.

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Comedy club with an intimate basement vibe and brick walls creates a prohibition-era atmosphere. The room features low ceilings and great acoustics, fostering a fun and friendly energy. Shows attract a mix of performers and an attentive crowd, with seating arranged for optimal viewing.

Outdoor seating creates a relaxed vibe for a date night. Friendly service adds a personal touch. Comedy shows provide a fun, lively atmosphere for couples.

Weekend comedy shows feature attentive service and a quality lineup of comedians. Staff like Micah and Rachel enhance the experience with great attention to guests' needs.

People are saying

"The staff here makes your Date Spots experience awesome and memorable."

"The servers here are so friendly and welcoming during the comedy show."

Good to know

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Doors open at 7:15pm for the 8pm show.

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The open mic night has free admission.

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A two-drink minimum is required during shows.

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Small venue with intimate seating and clear stage views creates a cozy, electric atmosphere. Moody lighting and excellent cocktails complement the lively energy from up-and-coming and notable comedians. Free parking and easy access add to the comfortable, well-thought-out experience.

Perfect for date night or hanging out with friends, the venue offers a relaxed vibe. Customer service treats everyone like a VIP, adding a special touch to the evening.

Small venue creates an intimate atmosphere for comedy shows. Air conditioning works perfectly, keeping the space comfortable even when packed. Shows feature varied acts, including secret performances.

People are saying

"The Date Spots here have hilarious comedians, like Jim Jeffries."

"I will definitely come back for more shows."

Good to know

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The club has convenient free parking available for visitors.

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There is a two-drink minimum requirement per person at the club.

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Notable comedians frequently perform at this venue, including big names and up-and-comers.

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Decent-sized comedy venue with intimate atmosphere and opera-like seating offers great sound and lighting. Staff dress in period clothing enhancing a unique, vintage vibe. Shows feature multiple comedians with live performances and comedy classes available.

Relatively intimate space creates a cozy vibe for a date night. Works well for both first dates and regular outings, including Monday nights.

Comedy shows feature stand-up acts with short stage times that keep the energy high. The atmosphere suits the performances well, making each show consistently entertaining and hilarious.

People are saying

"The food at the Comedy Show was delicious, especially the pizza."

"The comedians here are amazing, making it a great spot for date night."

Good to know

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A two-item minimum order is required per person during shows.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during events.

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Expect a $50 hold on your card when ordering food and drinks.

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Small comedy club with a huge stage and tight seating that packs many people into a cozy space. Atmosphere stays lively with energetic comedians and a busy, crowded vibe. Seating arrangements can feel cramped but offer good views, especially in VIP areas.

Offers a fun and lively atmosphere ideal for date nights. Provides an inexpensive option for couples looking to enjoy a night out.

Comedy shows feature funny performances with acts like D.L. Hugely's that stand out. The venue offers a great atmosphere for enjoying multiple shows.

People are saying

"It's a fun and entertaining experience for date night."

"I found the comedy show to be funny and enjoyable."

Good to know

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There is a two-item minimum per person for drinks and snacks.

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Ordering by the QR code adds a tip automatically.

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Parking is available, but it can fill up quickly.

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Comedy club offers an intimate atmosphere with performers close to the audience. Seating includes booths, bar, and tables, though arrangements can feel packed and crowded. Fast QR code ordering enhances convenience for food and drinks during shows.

A fun spot for a date night with plenty of space between tables, allowing for comfortable conversation. It offers a lively atmosphere ideal for an evening out with a significant other.

Shows feature stand-up comedians like Craig Conant and Bassem Youssef. Performances deliver engaging humor with a lively crowd atmosphere.

People are saying

"It's a fun place for a date night."

"I found the comedy show hilarious and was laughing constantly."

Good to know

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Parking is available for free, but arrive early for the best spots.

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The venue has booth seating for four, which offers a great view.

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Tickets are reasonably priced, making it affordable for most visitors.

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Small comedy club offers an intimate setting with packed laughter and good acoustics. Seating is tight, creating a cozy but close atmosphere. Live music plays during wait times, adding to the fun vibe.

Offers a low key night out with options for dinner and a show. Serves as a solid spot for date night or casual outings with friends and family.

Shows feature Sklar Brothers and Natasha with a venue suited for comedy. Some performances include unexpected comedian behavior not typical for comedy shows.

People are saying

"I found the comedians here hilarious for a fun night out."

"The venue's intimate atmosphere is great for a comedy show."

Good to know

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Backpacks are not allowed inside the venue; this policy is posted on the website.

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Parking in the grocery store lot is prohibited and will result in towing.

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Street parking is available and free, but can be limited.

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Small, intimate rooms create a close stage connection and personal atmosphere. Seating is tight but offers good sightlines throughout. A well-equipped bar complements the stellar comedy performances in a comfortable setting.

Comedy shows create a chill date night vibe with close seating options like the second row. Staff handle booking issues quickly, and surprise acts add a fun, personal touch.

Comedy shows feature well-known comedians like Dave Attell and Deray Davis. The venue offers a nice atmosphere with strong audience support.

People are saying

"I laughed until I cried at this comedy show."

"It's surprisingly small and intimate, perfect for date spots."

Good to know

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Entry is on a first-come, first-served basis, so arriving early is recommended.

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There is a two-item purchase minimum for each guest during shows.

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Phones are not allowed inside the venue and must be locked away.

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