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You want a date spot that offers a balanced menu where a salad is just as thoughtfully prepared as the rest of the meal.

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Outdoor patio with live jazz music and hookah creates a classy, warm atmosphere that feels both cozy and energetic. Indoor space suits large gatherings with stunning decor and attention to detail. Evenings feature a mix of live musicians and DJs that keep energy high and invite dancing.

Salads here taste incredibly fresh and flavorful, standing out with a refined and unique style. The Le Brand salad is a notable choice among the options.

Cocktails offer a satisfying experience for couples. Suitable for special occasions like birthdays or celebrations with your partner.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and amazing."

"The salads here are so fresh and flavorful."

"The food at these Date Spots was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Goar Hovhannisyan performs live at the restaurant on select nights.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long wait times.

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Expect prices to range from $30 to $50 per person.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant with stylish decor and cozy atmosphere offers a warm, authentic vibe that feels like a hidden slice of Italy. Soft lighting and comfortable seating create a relaxing, elegant setting ideal for enjoying meals. The space attracts diners seeking a refined yet inviting experience.

Salads feature a fresh mix of tomatoes, cheese, and watermelon that balances flavors beautifully. They serve as a crisp and refreshing start to the meal.

Large portions of filet mignon with creamy mashed potatoes create a satisfying meal. The spot suits dates or girls' outings well, offering a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the tuna tartare, is unbelievable."

"The salad with watermelon and cheese was so fresh."

"It's a charming spot with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is surprisingly easy, which is a plus in LA.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Cècile Trattoria offers a variety of Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients.

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Small space with tin ceilings and red leather booths creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Jazzy tunes and old standards set a warm, inviting vibe that balances sophistication and comfort. Patrons enjoy a relaxed setting suitable for unwinding or special occasions.

Salads feature crisp greens and tender chicken in the Chinese chicken salad, while the steak salad offers a hearty option. Dressings complement the salads well, making them a solid choice for lunch.

Warm and welcoming atmosphere suits couples and groups alike. Offers a casual spot for date nights and quick lunches with a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch, especially the steaks."

"The food here is great for Date Spots."

"The deviled eggs were creamy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is easily accessible near the venue.

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Expect moderate prices, with entrees around $50 and cocktails around $14.

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Small restaurant with comfortable seating and a clean, cozy atmosphere that feels like a nostalgic mom and pop shop. Offers free arcade game entertainment and a nice patio area. Tables are thoughtfully prepared with essentials, enhancing a welcoming environment.

Salads come with homemade dressing and plenty of cheese. Options include fresh garden and Greek salads, often served alongside wraps or calzones.

Shawarma stands out as a top choice for a date meal here. The double bacon cheeseburger is very good, but the single burger suits those less into big burgers.

People are saying

"This is the best late night spot for a midnight snack."

"The Date Spots here have amazing, flavorful pizza."

"The salads here are fresh and the staff treats you like family."

Good to know

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Lucy’s Pizza & Burgers is open until 3am for late-night dining.

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Parking is ample and convenient for customers visiting the restaurant.

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Prices are very affordable, reflecting the quality of the food.

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Panini Kabob Grill - Glendale Galleria image 1

Mediterranean restaurant offers a clean and chic environment with comfortable seating and quiet tables despite mall surroundings. The atmosphere balances good music and a relaxed vibe, making conversations easy. It feels more cramped than previous locations but maintains consistent quality and reasonable prices.

Freshness stands out with a generous serving of salad alongside entrees. Options include a huge Caesar salad and a strawberry fig salad that pairs well with other dishes.

Busy evenings create a lively atmosphere for couples. Kebob dishes offer a satisfying meal near shopping areas, making it a common choice for date nights.

People are saying

"I found the food to be hearty, flavorful, and fresh."

"The service here is amazing and the staff is great."

"Panini is the ideal choice for Armenian kebob date spots."

Good to know

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Prices are affordable, with most dishes costing around $10-$20.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value for the price.

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They have a unique edamame hummus on the menu that is worth trying.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with a modern contemporary design and a quiet, intimate atmosphere. The space feels family-friendly and clean, offering a welcoming vibe. Known for authentic grilled meats and standout dishes like kebabs and hummus.

Salads include Greek salad and tabouli, served fresh alongside hummus and grilled chicken. These dishes come with flavorful, well-prepared ingredients that complement each other.

Large pieces of beef shish kabob offer a satisfying meal for couples. The setting supports a relaxed dining experience for two.

People are saying

"This lunch spot makes you feel like you're visiting Grandma's house."

"The salad here feels like Grandma's house, made with so much care."

"The chicken thigh kabobs were the most delicious we've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant's food is not halal for those seeking halal options.

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The prices at Caravan Restaurant are fair.

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The lunch options at Caravan Restaurant offered great value.

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Restaurant

Stylish restaurant with elegant decor and ambient lighting creates a cozy, upscale atmosphere. Live music features DJ sets and occasional jazz or burlesque performances, adding dynamic energy. Guests enjoy a diverse menu with standout dishes like beef carpaccio and Greek-style fish.

Salads come fresh with crisp ingredients and include options like a fresh burrata salad. They pair well with the delicious pizza served here.

Offers a setting suited for a nice date night dinner with a pleasant atmosphere. Provides a reliable spot for couples seeking a great date night experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really fresh."

"The service here is so attentive and personable, making the salad experience great."

"The ribeye steak here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Dress code prohibits sweatpants and sports apparel; business casual is preferred.

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The evening show starts at 10:30 PM on Saturdays, not 9:45 PM as advertised.

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DJ performances occur every Saturday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Cozy and elegant space with warm, relaxing atmosphere and simple yet charming interior. Small dining area with comfortable seating and a lovely outdoor patio creates a pleasant setting for casual meals or meetings. Slow music complements the calm vibe, making it feel inviting and fresh.

Salads come crisp and vibrant, with dressings that hit the right balance. The Caesar salad is big and tasty, and the Umami Caesar features smoked salmon for a savory twist.

Breakfast features high-quality eggs and fresh ingredients. The syrniki stands out as a notable dish for couples sharing a morning meal.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying their hearty, soulful cassoulet."

"The food here is amazing, especially the eggs Benedict."

"I found their Caesar salad amazing, big, and tasty."

Good to know

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The cafe serves breakfast all day, offering a variety of hearty dishes.

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Outdoor dining areas have designated smoking zones separated from non-smoking areas.

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The cafe maintains a high standard of cleanliness for a comfortable dining experience.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly covered seating with shaded, comfortable tables that feel protected from the street. Bright, open dining room complements the spacious, clean interior decorated with a warm, welcoming energy. Atmosphere is lively and loud, energized by crazy music that fills the space.

Fresh Greek salad comes with warm, lightly oiled pita bread. Main dishes include a choice of salad, often paired with protein options like chicken or beef.

Loaded hummus and cauliflower with dates appetizers stand out for a casual date. Friendly service sets a relaxed tone, making it suitable for both couples and senior citizen parents.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made with fresh, quality ingredients."

"The salads here are super fresh and full of flavor."

"The Shish Kebab plates here are unbelievable for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Parking validation is available for customers.

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The parking garage in the back offers two hours of free parking with validation.

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Street parking is available for two hours, but coins are needed for the meter.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with brick oven and indoor and outdoor seating creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music adds a relaxing vibe while the setting suits casual conversations and enjoying pizza with friends.

Salads come in large portions that are fresh and well prepared. The Greek salad stands out for its size and freshness, while the Caesar salad is made to order and crisp.

Small pizzas like Bianca and Crazy satisfy cravings well. The menu offers options that appeal during special moments like pregnancy.

People are saying

"The pizza here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

"The pizza crust is crispy, fluffy, and golden brown."

"The pizza here is amazing, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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A large Margherita pizza costs $28.

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They offer options to pick up pizza, dine in, or take out.

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You can order delivery through Uber EATS or DoorDash until 11:00 PM.

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Backbone image 1
New American restaurant

Sleek, modern space with an open kitchen creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere perfect for date nights. Warm lighting and thoughtful touches keep the vibe relaxed and inviting even when busy. The setting balances classic design with a fun, unpretentious energy.

Beet salad features horseradish crème fraîche and toasted candied nuts that add strong flavors. Dressing can be heavy-handed but the salad stands out among other dishes.

Modern and classic atmosphere sets a perfect tone for dates. Desserts crafted by Karen Yoo add a sweet, memorable touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is wonderful, with attention to detail in every bite."

"This key lime pie is the best I've ever had."

"The beet salad is unforgettable with horseradish crème fraîche and candied nuts."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Free street parking is available nearby.

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The menu features a blend of traditional French cuisine and seasonal California ingredients.

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Upscale restaurant with mythical decor and a golden tree centerpiece creates a visually striking setting. Loud music and live entertainment featuring dancers and singers energize the atmosphere. Creative cocktails and standout dishes like Australian Wagyu steak add to the fine dining experience.

Salads here are extremely delicious and pair well with dishes like lamb, cheese, and seafood. They complement the flavors without overpowering them.

Upscale yet smart-casual vibe suits couples and groups. Full bar and great music create a lively atmosphere for date nights and celebrations.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, beautifully presented, and full of flavor."

"The salads here were extremely delicious."

"The live music and entertainment here make it a perfect spot for date nights."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during peak times.

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Valet parking is available, but expect a fee.

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Dress code is upscale casual; avoid shorts and flip-flops.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy hamburger restaurant with comfortable indoor seating, cozy outdoor area, and huge TVs that can show favorite sports games. The atmosphere is inviting and relaxing, with a clean, well-decorated space featuring a greenery wall. It attracts people looking for a variety of burger options and a pleasant place to enjoy a meal.

Salads come in several varieties including Caesar, veggie, turkey, and chicken options. They taste delicious and pair well with quesadillas.

Sharing plates like the mushroom burger and carne asada quesadilla works well for two. Options like the Chicken Gyro and Philly cheesesteak offer variety for couples to try and swap bites.

People are saying

"The burgers here are amazing, and the staff makes you feel right at home."

"The service here is friendly and really good."

"I had the best cheeseburger I have ever had."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of options including veggie, turkey, and chicken burgers.

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Prices range from $5 for milkshakes to $15-$18 for burgers without sides.

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Expect generous portion sizes for all menu items.

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Wood oven pizza restaurant offers modern, cozy decor with inviting indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels mellow and welcoming, though noise can rise with lively groups. Pizza features high-quality ingredients and quick service, creating a genuine Napoli-style experience.

Salads feature goat cheese and figs, creating a surprisingly delicious mix. The Goat Cheese Salad stands out as a highlight with fresh, flavorful ingredients.

Offers a higher end pizza experience suited for special occasions or date nights. The space works well for a casual lunch date, though the atmosphere feels less inviting for evening outings.

People are saying

"This Margherita Pizza is the real deal, just like in Naples."

"I enjoyed the goat cheese salad and pepperoni pizza."

"It's a great place for a lunch date with delicious pizza."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not have an alcohol license, so bring your own drinks.

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Expect a wait time of under 10 minutes for pizza orders.

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The pizza prices are 15-20% higher than average for similar offerings.

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American restaurant

Rustic-chic American diner with cow-themed decor and belt-driven ceiling fans creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Noise levels rise, making conversations challenging during busy times. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the friendly, homey vibe.

Skirt steak salad stands out with its rich flavor and consistent quality. Favorite salads remain delicious and satisfying every time.

Quiche with a flaky crust and perfectly seasoned filling stands out. The BLTA wrap and Caesar salad offer solid choices. Pulling out chairs adds a thoughtful touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The eggs here, especially with hollandaise, were out of this world."

"I was really pleased my favorite salad was still delicious."

"The service here is attentive and truly terrific for date spots."

Good to know

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

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during weekend brunch hours.

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Get there before 11 AM to avoid the busiest crowds.

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Factory-like space with spacious seating and two floors creates a lively, energetic vibe filled with the aroma of fresh yeast and vibrant pastries. The atmosphere is noisy and bustling, often crowded but with a community gathering feel. Outdoor seating adds variety to the experience.

Salads feature leafy green lettuce, kale, and grilled chicken. The apple pomegranate salad with chicken and the Cilantro Caesar salad stand out as popular choices.

Apple pomegranate salad with chicken stands out as a fresh and flavorful choice. Cheese-filled pastry and chocolate twist offer sweet and savory bites that appeal to couples.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really great."

"The pastries here are a sweet treat for your taste buds."

"I loved the chicken Caesar salad loaded with leafy greens."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the bakery, but it can be challenging to find.

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Credit cards are accepted for all purchases.

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The bakery does not sell slices of cheesecake, only whole cakes.

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Restaurant

Restaurant showcases modern Greek decor with blue and white colors and wall doors opening that evoke Greece. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending casual and elegant styles with a clean, beautiful setting. Music complements the vibe, creating a fabulous ambiance appreciated by many.

Greek salads come as small sides with entrées like Pastitsio and meat platters. They appear consistently alongside dishes, adding a fresh, simple touch to meals.

Offers a cozy atmosphere that suits both romantic dates and family dinners. Attracts a diverse crowd from couples to groups, making it a versatile spot for date nights.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is delicious and surpassed my expectations."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and perfect for Date Spots."

"The salads here are amazing, thanks to the attentive and friendly service."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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Parking is convenient and easily accessible nearby.

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The menu offers a variety of authentic Mediterranean dishes.

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American restaurant

Modern cafe/diner style space offers a chic, cozy atmosphere with live music featuring guitar and saxophone. Indoor and outdoor seating includes hookah options, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. Clean, tasteful decor supports gatherings with friends and casual dining.

Salads feature unbelievable dressing and fresh ingredients. Options include a chicken Cobb salad and a solid Caesar salad.

Hookah adds a unique touch to the date experience. Half french toast comes with a large dollop of whipped cream and berries, making for a sweet treat. The atmosphere supports both intimate dates and casual nights out.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff here is so accommodating and attentive."

"The service here is great, super fast, and friendly."

"The service here makes it a great spot for dates."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Children are not allowed after 5pm due to hookah service.

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Complimentary valet parking is available for guests.

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Family restaurant offers full bar on upper level and dog and kid friendly outdoor seating with warm, cozy exterior decor featuring fire sconces. Interior feels utilitarian and brightly lit, contrasting with inviting outdoor vibe. Atmosphere suits casual dining with a great family-friendly energy.

Salads come in large portions served in pie tins and include options like kale with chicken and feta, steak, and tri tip with Bleu cheese. Dressings include a vinaigrette, which some might swap for vinegar to reduce fat.

Chicken Supreme Sammich stands out as a notable sandwich option for dates. Pastrami sandwich comes with onion rings but tends to be overpriced and the bread can be dry and dense.

People are saying

"I thought the banana French toast was to die for."

"The kale salad with chicken and feta was very filling."

"These Date Spots have the best smash burgers and avocado chicken sandwiches."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers lots of happy hour specials.

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Parking is available in a public lot behind the restaurant.

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The spot is open Friday to Sunday from 8 am to 3 pm only.

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American restaurant

A-frame wood cabin design creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere with an old school vibe inside. Each table includes a personal toaster, adding a homey, interactive touch to dining. Outdoor patio space offers a relaxed setting, welcoming well-behaved dogs.

Salads come in large portions with fresh ingredients and appear on both lunch and dinner menus. Specialty options like the Chicken Salad stand out for their taste and quality.

Breakfast here suits special occasions with a cozy vibe. Consistent quality makes it a reliable spot for celebrations and quiet mornings.

People are saying

"The food here is homemade, fresh, and tasty."

"The staff here makes the Date Spots feel so welcoming."

"I was impressed by their Cobb Salad."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be hard to find on weekends.

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There is no wait for patio seating even on busy Sunday mornings.

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Reservations are not accepted; the entire party must be present to be seated.

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Epique Restaurant image 1

Elegant interior features dim chandelier lighting and velvet finishes, creating a cozy and classy atmosphere. Live music, including professional French performances, adds vibrant energy to the dining experience. The place draws those seeking unique Armenian and French cuisine in an intimate setting.

Unique salads like Tabbouleh with Tjvjik and Udoli dolma stand out. Goat cheese and tarragon salads add fresh, rich flavors alongside a pear and beats salad and other thoughtful, fresh dishes.

Offers a romantic atmosphere with high-end quality Armenian cuisine. Suitable for celebrations and impressing a date.

People are saying

"The Armenian food here is a delicious explosion of vibrant spices."

"Their unique salads are a delightful explosion of flavors."

"The food at these Date Spots is delicious and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Live music starts at 8pm on Saturday nights.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining due to high demand.

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Expect to pay extra for bread and water, which are not included.

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Modern, clean interiors with warm lighting and soft couches create a refined and welcoming atmosphere. Live music on weekends adds a lounge vibe without overwhelming noise. The space feels elegant and comfortable, suited for casual gatherings or quiet moments.

Salads feature fresh, well-balanced flavors with care in preparation. The Armenian salad highlights fragrant cilantro and a clean sauce, while the Greek salad stays true to traditional recipes.

Offers a relaxed setting for date nights or hanging out with friends. Works well for casual conversations over coffee or lunch.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served with such warm, welcoming, and attentive service."

"The staff here is so warm and welcoming."

"The staff here makes you feel like a VIP on a date."

Good to know

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Live music is featured in the late evening at the cafe.

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Prices are high, with pancakes costing $7 and coffee $11.

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The cafe is the only one open late in Glendale.

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Sabrina’s Pizzeria Napoletana image 1

Small, cozy space with cramped seating and close tables creates a lively but noisy atmosphere. Retro theme and friendly vibe make the environment comfortable despite the crowd. Pizza oven stands out as a central feature in the intimate setting.

Salads feature breaded chicken with arugula, a crisp Caesar with shaved cheese, and a light beet salad. Each offers fresh, well-balanced flavors.

Pizza and pasta offer tasty and substantial options for a date meal. Lamb chops and pasta dishes provide variety, with pasta portions slightly small but still good.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the flavorful pasta."

"The food here is quite good for Date Spots."

"The Caesar salad was so good, especially the shaved cheese."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table during busy hours.

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Expect a 5-minute wait on Friday nights, even when busy.

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Prices are on the higher side, with pizzas costing around $30.

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