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A date spot that sets the right mood without feeling like you are trying too hard.

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Performing arts theater

Intimate seating and excellent sound create a cozy vibe. Creative costumes and fantastic musicians keep shows engaging. Perfect for couples, with acts like Aurora and her partner offering memorable date nights.

An intimate setting creates a close atmosphere for couples. Performances feature soloists and groups like Aurora and her partner and the Vamps, offering engaging music for date nights.

People are saying

"The actors and musicians here are simply amazing."

"The shows here are top-notch, making it a great date spot."

"It's an intimate setting with no bad seats in the house."

Good to know

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Jazz night occurs every Friday at 8pm with a $10 cover charge.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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No recording devices are allowed during performances; respect the no phone policy.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and soft lighting. Large portions of filet mignon with creamy mashed potatoes make it perfect for date spots. Warm, authentic vibe suits relaxed, elegant meals.

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."

"I felt like I stumbled onto a hidden slice of authentic Italy."

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

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Cozy space with warm atmosphere and lovely outdoor patio sets a perfect scene for dates. Breakfast shines with high-quality eggs and the syrniki is a must-try for couples. Slow music adds to the calm, inviting vibe.

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."

"It's a cozy and genuine escape with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

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

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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Chocolate shop boasts gorgeous interior and outdoor seating with fountain views. Staff like Ashley and Victoria offer deep knowledge of authentic Italian flavors. Sweet gelato and chocolate create a sweet, intimate setting perfect for date nights.

Chocolate and gelato selections create a sweet, intimate setting. Friendly staff like Ashley, Keane, Peach, and Victoria help pick and serve treats, making it a nice spot to end a date night.

People are saying

"The gelato here is incredibly smooth and delicious."

"The staff's recommendations for chocolate were amazing and so helpful."

"The staff here are so friendly and happy to give you samples."

Good to know

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All flavors are gluten-free if ordered in a cup instead of a cone.

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Parking at the Glendale Galleria is free and just a short walk away.

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Prices for gelato start at over $8 for a small serving.

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Mediterranean restaurant shines with clean chic decor and quiet tables for easy talks. Busy evenings bring a lively atmosphere perfect for couples. Enjoy kebob dishes near shopping spots at fair prices.

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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Jewelry store

Bright lighting showcases AGS certified diamonds that sparkle even in shade. Staff offer expert guidance for engagement rings, creating a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. Couples enjoy a pleasant, reassuring experience when choosing wedding bands here.

Couples find helpful guidance when choosing rings here, with staff assisting in finding the perfect engagement ring. The experience feels pleasant and reassuring compared to other places.

People are saying

"The Ring Store staff offers knowledgeable guidance to help you find the perfect ring."

"Mary at this Jewelry Store made picking out rings so much easier."

"The personalized, non-pushy guidance for finding the perfect ring was amazing."

Good to know

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Helzberg Diamonds guarantees all jewelry purchased and it is AGS certified.

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Ask for Mary for personalized assistance in finding wedding or engagement rings.

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The staff provides detailed information about diamonds and jewelry options.

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Watch store

Showroom blends modern elegance with a specialized Rolex room and warm, professional service. Staff offer personal attention for couples, making it ideal for special occasions. Guests enjoy a bright, inviting space with champagne and gifts.

Staff show personal attention when helping couples pick gifts. They handle special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries with care. Friendly greetings and timely delivery add to the experience.

People are saying

"Roger made my watch purchase smooth and pressure-free."

"Raffi made me feel comfortable and informed without any pressure."

"It's a place where the staff's warmth makes every visit unforgettable."

Good to know

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Raffi and Bhindi Jewelers are known for high-quality timepieces and jewelry.

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Roger is highly recommended for his extensive knowledge about watches.

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Amy provides a smooth and enjoyable watch-buying experience.

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Amusement center

Huge space with advanced VR games and escape rooms creates a lively, family-friendly spot. Laser tag adds energy and teamwork. Perfect for date nights with unique challenges and fun for all ages.

Escape rooms offer a fun and unique activity for date nights. The venue suits different occasions and creates a versatile atmosphere for couples looking to enjoy a shared challenge.

People are saying

"Chaos made the fun activities so energetic and engaging for the kids."

"The VR escape rooms were so much fun and totally immersive."

"It's the best experience for a date night."

Good to know

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The facility is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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The space is clean and well-maintained for a pleasant experience.

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Pricing is reasonable for the quality of the VR experiences offered.

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Korean restaurant

Warm, cozy vibe with traditional Korean decor sets a perfect scene for casual outings. Dishes like japchae shine, making it a memorable date spot in Glendale. Korean music adds to the authentic atmosphere for gatherings.

Perfect for a Glendale date night, the spot offers a memorable experience with dishes like japchae that stand out as favorites.

People are saying

"The Korean food, especially the galbi and bulgogi, was delicious."

"I found the food here to be amazing and authentic."

"The japchae and short rib soup are amazing for date spots."

Good to know

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There is paid parking behind the restaurant and on surrounding streets.

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Public parking lot behind the restaurant requires payment even after 7 p.m.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Banquet hall shines with luxurious decor and changing color lights that create a magical vibe. Couples enjoy attentive service by Vic and intimate seating perfect for dates. Overall, the place feels regal and elegant, making it ideal for weddings and special moments.

Attentive service stands out with Vic as a waiter. Couples often consider it for wedding venues and enjoy a pleasing atmosphere for dates.

People are saying

"The food and drinks were kept coming by attentive servers."

"The staff's attentiveness made our celebration feel so special."

"The service here for date spots is amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available for guests, making arrival convenient.

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The venue offers gluten-free food options upon request.

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The bathrooms are clean and well-maintained throughout the event.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating with shade and comfort. Bright dining room has a warm, welcoming energy and lively, loud music. Loaded hummus and cauliflower with dates make great appetizers for casual dates, while friendly service suits couples and senior parents.

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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Elegant indoor space shines with twinkling lights and a magical atmosphere perfect for weddings. Spacious layout suits both ceremonies and receptions, creating lasting memories. Top-notch audiovisual setup and valet parking add smooth transitions from formal to lively nightclub vibes.

Weddings here feel truly magical and create lasting memories. The venue suits both ceremonies and receptions with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

People are saying

"Sam made sure everything ran smoothly and was beyond helpful."

"The staff's attentive and professional service made the event feel so classy."

"The venue's stunning appearance makes it a perfect spot for dates."

Good to know

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The venue allows customization of menus for events.

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They coordinate well with various vendors for seamless events.

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Expect excellent food and service during events.

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Cozy bar buzzes with lively atmosphere and plenty of TVs for sports fans. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs and features live jazz music. Creative cocktails like the notable Bloody Mary pair well with solid meals such as the French dip for date nights.

Good drinks set the mood, with a notable Bloody Mary standing out. The French dip offers a solid meal option during dates.

People are saying

"The food here is seriously so good."

"This bar's atmosphere is lively and fun, perfect for watching games."

"The Date Spots here have amazing tortilla soup and bacon-wrapped shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 12-7pm with various drink deals.

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Live jazz performances occur on select nights.

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Thursday night features acoustic music.

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Jewelry store

Bright, welcoming store offers permanent bracelets with a 5-year warranty, perfect for couples seeking a shared experience. Staff provide helpful assistance to find matching pieces. Jewelry combines timeless elegance with lasting durability for a seamless shopping trip.

Matching permanent bracelets create a shared experience for couples. Staff provide helpful assistance in choosing pieces that suit both partners.

People are saying

"I'm obsessed with the permanent jewelry I got from this jewelry store."

"Getting matching permanent bracelets here is a perfect date spot idea."

"I bought the best silver ring I have ever purchased."

Good to know

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The jewelry comes with a 5-year warranty for added peace of mind.

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The process of getting permanent jewelry is fast and easy.

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All jewelry pieces are made with high-quality materials that resist tarnishing.

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Restaurant

Modern Greek decor with blue and white colors creates a warm, inviting vibe. Cozy setting fits both romantic dates and family dinners. Music and ambiance blend casual and elegant styles for a fabulous atmosphere.

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 stuffed grape leaves were outstanding and the best I ever had."

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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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi offers a tech-driven dining with robotic drink delivery. Anime-themed decor adds lively energy perfect for fun, interactive dates or small family outings. Atmosphere blends casual and upscale for a relaxed yet engaging meal.

Sushi revolving bar creates a fun and interactive dining experience. It suits dates and small family gatherings well, offering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is so fresh and delicious."

"The robot servers delivering drinks were such a fun activity!"

"It's a fun spot for sushi dates with the conveyor belt experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to minimize wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but cash is preferred for some items.

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Restaurant

Stylish restaurant with elegant decor and ambient lighting sets a cozy, upscale mood perfect for date nights. Live music includes DJ sets and jazz, adding dynamic energy. Diverse menu features beef carpaccio and Greek-style fish, pleasing varied tastes.

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 live music here is fantastic and adds to the atmosphere."

"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 Japanese spot shines with authentic decor and warm lighting perfect for dates. Sushi offers a sensational vibe that feels intimate and relaxed. Small private areas add elegant privacy for quiet, romantic meals.

Sushi here creates a sensational date night vibe with a relaxed atmosphere. Weekday lunch dates find it quiet and easygoing, making it a solid monthly spot for couples.

People are saying

"I considered the sushi here my favorite Japanese food."

"The sushi here is so fresh, it's a perfect Date Spot."

"The seafood here is exceptionally fresh and top tier."

Good to know

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Parking is available at a structure that is free for 90 minutes.

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Expect a service fee for parties larger than 5 people.

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The dining environment can be very cold due to an open door.

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Factory-like space with spacious seating and lively vibe suits dates well. Fresh yeast aroma blends with apple pomegranate salad and cheese-filled pastry for tasty bites. Outdoor seating adds charm to this noisy, bustling spot.

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."

"I had the best cheese danish of my entire life at this bakery."

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

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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Ramen restaurant

Small booths with Japanese curtain flaps create a private, intimate vibe perfect for date spots. Energetic kitchen adds a lively feel while low lighting keeps it cozy and relaxed. Interior blends traditional Japanese style with American and Korean touches for a unique look.

Atmosphere suits intimate dinners and casual gatherings alike. Seating arrangements support quiet conversations for date nights.

People are saying

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

"The sushi and rolls here are so fresh and flavorful."

"It's a nice place with a romantic, low-light atmosphere for date spots."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a happy hour with roll promotions on weekdays.

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The vegan ramen contains egg, which may cause allergic reactions.

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Street parking is available around the area.

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Bar features a modern design with a casual vibe perfect for low-key dates. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed music to lively weekends with DJs. Staff can be rude and security rushes closing time, balancing fun energy without feeling divey.

Cool, casual vibe creates a relaxed setting for a low-key date night. Staff behavior can be rude and unprofessional, and security may rush guests to finish drinks when closing time arrives.

People are saying

"The bartenders here lead Karaoke and can sing well."

"The drinks here are amazing and expertly crafted."

"It's a great spot with friendly service and affordable drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Salsa night occurs every Saturday, attracting a lively crowd.

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Wednesday night jazz features talented musicians starting at 8pm.

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Californian restaurant

Open, airy space with cozy booths and a Mediterranean feel sets a relaxed, elegant mood. Couples enjoy blue prawn dishes for special celebrations. Live music adds charm to an upscale, peaceful dining experience.

Celebrations happen here with dishes like the blue prawn on white corn adding a special touch. Couples mark milestones in a setting suited for anniversaries.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"The hospitality and service here are truly classy and exceptional."

"The Date Spots here have standout dishes like Spanish Octopus and braised short ribs."

Good to know

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There is plenty of metered and public parking nearby, making it convenient.

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A $5.45 surcharge applies for using a credit card.

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The total cost for two entrees and sparkling water was $180, excluding alcohol.

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Modern, clean interiors with warm lighting create a refined, welcoming atmosphere. Live music on weekends adds a lounge vibe without loud noise. Perfect for casual conversations or relaxed date nights with friends.

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 Cafe staff is so friendly 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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