# Food and date spots in Downtown Core > A dinner that feels like a shared experience instead of just a transaction in a crowded room. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/long-beach/downtown-core/best-date-spots-food ## Places (9) ### 1. Saffron Mediterranean Grill Small Mediterranean spot offers a cozy courtyard with limited indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels relaxed and inviting, with beautiful decor and a pleasant patio setting. Energy ranges from quiet and peaceful to lively depending on the time. - Address: 245 Pine Ave UNIT 130, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaffronMediterraneanGrill ### 2. AMMATOLI Large Mediterranean restaurant with tasteful decor inspired by family travels and authentic Middle Eastern music creates a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and a small market offers olive oil and spreads. Full bar features Lebanese wines and beers that complement the excellent food. - Address: 285 E 3rd St, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AMMATOLI ### 3. Buen Provecho Mexican restaurant with stylish decor and semi open-air space offers a friendly, energetic vibe that suits dates and gatherings. Live mariachi music adds lively energy but can be loud during brunch. Carefully crafted cocktails and well-prepared dishes complement the modern, playful atmosphere. - Address: 301 The Promenade N, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BuenProvecho ### 4. Broken Spirits Distillery Exposed brick walls and moody lighting create a speakeasy and hipster honky-tonk vibe with an open floor plan and outdoor patio. The atmosphere buzzes with rock music at a perfect level, blending lively energy and cozy comfort. Sports play on TV screens while guests enjoy innovative cocktails and flavorful food in a welcoming space. - Address: 300 The Promenade N, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrokenSpiritsDistillery ### 5. Panama International Restaurant (PTY) Caribbean restaurant with outdoor patio and island music creates a relaxed vibe reflecting Panamanian culture. Spacious interior features Panamanian flag and map on the wall, enhancing authenticity. Food includes spicy jerk chicken and tender oxtails, delivering strong Caribbean flavors. - Address: 211 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Panama-International-Restaurant-PTY ### 6. Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Co. Historic building with spacious seating and visible brewing vats creates a stylish setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, often featuring live music and community events. Beer selection includes notable West Coast IPA, complementing casual food like pizza and chicken tenders. - Address: 230 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Altar-Society-Brewing-and-Coffee-Co ### 7. Dog Haus Biergarten Modern hot dog restaurant with exposed pipes and an attractive bar offers a dog-friendly outdoor patio and plenty of seating for groups. Atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with background music and TVs showing sports. Patrons enjoy a lively yet relaxed vibe suitable for families and socializing. - Address: 210 E 3rd St, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DogHausBiergarten5 ### 8. El Viejon Mariscos & Sushi Restaurant offers modern decor and a laid-back vibe with loud music that energizes the space. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and excellent margaritas that stand out. Atmosphere shifts from quiet afternoons to lively evenings. - Address: 201 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Viejon-Mariscos-Sushi2 ### 9. Agaves Kitchen & Tequila Mexican restaurant with lively atmosphere and live DJs playing 90s chill and upbeat music. Guests enjoy spicy margaritas served in unique cups and meat-packed carne asada fries. Adjoining lounge offers space to dance after dinner. - Address: 200 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Agaves-Kitchen-Tequila ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.