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A quiet table for two and a proper meal are the only things that matter when it is time to focus on each other.

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Newly remodeled space features modern furnishings, clean lines, and cozy lighting that create a super chill, relaxing atmosphere. Fresh, high-quality sushi and sashimi arrive quickly, complementing the peaceful vibe. The setting feels welcoming, like hanging out at a good friend's place.

Impressive atmosphere welcomes couples right away. They serve tempera green tea ice cream in a large shareable size for special occasions.

Offers a casual dinner vibe suitable for date nights and birthday celebrations.

People are saying

"The sushi here is top quality and tastes fantastic."

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and delicious for a date spot."

"The service at these dinner spots is attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and free, with plenty of space in the plaza lot.

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Tesla Supercharger stations are available in the parking lot.

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The restaurant offers quick service with virtually no wait time.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant with classic Japanese decor featuring beautiful wall murals and dim lighting creates a quiet, charming atmosphere. Spacious seating allows for comfortable dining without feeling crowded. Two large TVs showing basketball add a casual touch to the otherwise relaxed setting.

Pairs well with Sapporo beer and offers Tonkatsu ramen that is balanced and not too salty. The setting suits couples looking for a relaxed dinner spot.

Dinner offers more than a meal, it delivers an experience worth repeating. Visits include both lunch and dinner options, showing versatility in dining times.

People are saying

"The Yuzu Shio Ramen is light, refreshing, and has a gentle citrus flavor."

"The ramen broth here is delicious and not too salty."

"The ramen here is amazing, especially the spicy pork."

Good to know

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Reservations are only accepted for groups of six or more.

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Prices are affordable, typically under $40 for two people with leftovers.

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The restaurant allows guests to bring their own cake and champagne at no extra cost.

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Japanese restaurant

Interior features life-size Samurai warrior sculptures and fashionable, trendy decor with dim, warm lighting creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Lounge music plays softly, enhancing a unique vibe that sets it apart from typical sushi restaurants. Creative cocktails and beautifully presented dishes add to a special dining experience.

Dark and romantic atmosphere sets a sexy vibe ideal for date nights. The space feels incredibly beautiful, creating a perfect setting for couples.

Special spot for group dinners and family gatherings with an amazing dinner experience.

People are saying

"I experienced the best sushi I ever had."

"This is a great date spot for flavorful sushi and amazing atmosphere."

"The sushi here is next level fresh and practically melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Brunch service starts at 10am on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Thai restaurant

Small restaurant with modern Thai accents and understated decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with fun beats in the background. The vibe feels casual and community-oriented, inviting relaxed dining experiences.

Saturday evenings bring a cozy vibe for couples with chicken satay and peanut sauce as popular shared dishes. The yellow curry and pad Thai also stand out for a relaxed date night.

Dinner includes panang curry, crispy pork kra pow, and thai iced tea. Portions serve three adults with plenty of leftovers.

People are saying

"I loved the yellow curry; it had amazing flavor."

"The yellow curry and pad Thai make this a great spot for date night."

"The dinner spots here are delicious, especially the pork!"

Good to know

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Corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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The restaurant has a small parking lot that can get crowded.

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Takeout orders are well-packaged to keep food hot.

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Cozy, intimate space with dim lighting and live jazz performances creates a relaxed, upscale vibe. Comfortable seating invites quiet dinners or small gatherings, while wine and food pairings offer thoughtful choices. Concrete floors add some noise, but the atmosphere stays calm and unhurried.

Quiet evenings suit this spot well, making it ideal for a date night or small gatherings. The wine bar atmosphere adds a relaxed vibe perfect for conversations.

Dinner here feels like eating at a friend's house with a relaxed vibe. The wine dinners are entertaining and the regular dinners are consistently wonderful.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is fantastic and pairs perfectly with the food."

"I enjoyed the great jazz performances."

"The food here is delicious, especially the perfectly cooked steak."

Good to know

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Parking is free and abundant.

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There is an automatic 20% gratuity added to the check.

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The menu changes regularly, offering fresh options.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers a spacious, upscale interior with vibrant, lively music from a live DJ blending Indian and pop tracks. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, suited for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Walls feature gorgeous paintings and intricate designs, enhancing the cool, contemporary vibe.

Owners show warm hospitality and accommodate dietary needs like dairy allergies. The food inspires repeat orders, making it a solid choice for a comfortable date.

Offers a modern Indian dinner experience with a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere suitable for both intimate dinners and larger groups. Early dinners can feel quite private with the place to yourself.

People are saying

"The Indian food, especially the chicken tikka masala, is so creamy."

"The garlic naan here is so good, I didn't want to dip it."

"The food at these dinner spots is amazing and so flavorful."

Good to know

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Live DJ performances occur on Fridays and Saturdays, enhancing the dining experience.

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A new lounge with a Punjabi DJ will open soon, adding to the entertainment options.

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Parking can be challenging nearby, so plan accordingly before your visit.

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Georgian restaurant

Space combines modern design with authentic Georgian cultural touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with just the right buzz. Guests enjoy thoughtfully curated cocktails and wines alongside standout traditional dishes like khinkali and khachapuri. Personal touches like a roaming photographer and attentive greetings add to the welcoming vibe.

Dining here feels intimate and personal, like sharing a part of home and heritage. The menu offers Georgian dishes that create a warm, memorable experience for couples.

Charming ambiance and friendly staff create a welcoming setting for dinner. The food is very delicious, fitting for both casual meals and special occasions.

People are saying

"The authentic Georgian food is fresh and flavorful."

"The khachapuri and dumplings at these Date Spots are delicious."

"These dinner spots taste like a trip to Georgia."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Many menu items may be unavailable during peak hours.

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Expect higher prices for authentic Georgian dishes.

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Sushi restaurant

Small corner sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with pleasant music and cute high tops. Limited seating includes bar seats facing a window for people watching. Sushi and rolls taste fresh and delicious, complemented by house-made fruit shochu.

Chill atmosphere and nice ambiance create a relaxed setting. Food tastes delicious, making it a solid choice for a date night.

Open late afternoon, it serves early dinners when most spots close. Offers hearty meals suitable for a filling dinner or late lunch.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food here has really attentive and friendly service."

"This place has delicious sushi, perfect for date spots."

"I found Sushigah to be the best sushi dinner spot I had in LA."

Good to know

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Parking is located in the same building, making it super accessible.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible through the side entrance.

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Sushigah has limited seating, so expect a wait during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Rustic Spanish decor and warm lighting create a romantic vibe with lively energy. Outdoor patio seating offers a dog-friendly and heater-equipped space tucked away in an alley. Guests enjoy shared plates and wine in a setting that feels like a long, relaxed dinner among friends.

An intimate setting suits date nights well. The seafood paella for two features two large prawns arranged in a heart shape, perfect for sharing on the patio.

Lively atmosphere feels like a long, drawn-out dinner in Spain with friends. Shared plates and lots of wine create a social vibe. Suitable for a weekday dinner with a fun crowd.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of authentic flavor."

"The seafood paella here is amazing, truly the best."

"The paella here is amazing, loaded with seafood."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size and popularity.

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Parking is conveniently located across the street in the union structure.

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The cost for one paella and two cocktails is over $100.

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Japanese restaurant

Open kitchen and clean, modern decor create a spacious, inviting atmosphere with well-spaced seating and cushioned chairs. Conversation flows easily thanks to good acoustics despite hard surfaces. Extensive sake selection and fresh, flavorful sushi and skewers complement the artistic Japanese cuisine vibe.

Service and ambiance create an ideal setting for a dinner date. The atmosphere suits both casual catch-ups and more intimate date nights.

Dinner feels relaxed with light crowds on weekdays. Fridays bring a livelier atmosphere but still keep it comfortable.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, balanced, and deeply umami."

"The Japanese Dinner Spots here are flavorful and delicious."

"The special Valentine's Day menu for two was fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations for the omakase experience are recommended at least one week in advance.

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Expect a short wait time during weekday dinners.

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The sushi is priced at $7.00 per piece, which is higher than average.

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Steakhouse offers an elegant, refined atmosphere with soft lighting and black and white decor that creates a cozy, intimate setting. The space feels wide and open yet comfortable, encouraging meaningful conversations. Known for top-notch steaks and expertly crafted cocktails, it attracts diners seeking a sophisticated dining experience.

Steaks come cooked to perfection with rich, flavorful seasoning that even those who usually avoid peppercorn enjoy. Staff create a special atmosphere that enhances the dining experience for couples.

Dinner features excellent service and a special atmosphere created by attentive servers. The spot suits special occasions and group dinners with staff or business associates.

People are saying

"The Wagyu steak here is perfectly marbled and rich with umami."

"The steaks here are cooked to perfection, making it a great spot for Date Spots."

"The prime rib dinner melted in my mouth, so tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least a month in advance, especially for dinner.

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Expect high prices, with steaks averaging around $100 each.

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Private parties of 10 or more can be accommodated in multiple rooms.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with K-pop music, multiple TVs, and a photo booth creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Lighting and decor add a trendy vibe suited for groups sharing food and drinks. The space divides into a front dining area and a back bar, supporting both casual meals and social gatherings.

Authentic Korean bar food stands out here, offering a genuine taste experience. The setting suits couples looking for a casual, flavorful night out.

Dinner features great service with staff aiming to make meals special. Cocktails accompany satisfying food, though some find the price does not match the experience.

People are saying

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

"ARI makes you feel welcomed and prepares delicious cocktails for dinner spots."

"The Korean bar food here is so delicious, especially the chicken wings."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find, with an underground garage next door costing $15 to $20.

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There is a larger, slightly cheaper parking lot across the street past 85 Bakery.

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Reservations are recommended for large gatherings or special occasions.

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Fine dining restaurant

Upscale bistro with French architecture and a classic art deco bar creates an intimate, inviting atmosphere. Soft live music and white tablecloths set a chill, elegant vibe suited for special occasions and business meetings. Well-stocked bar and private dining options add to the refined experience.

Chill and upscale atmosphere fits well for date nights and impressing family. Space works for intimate dinners and relaxed conversations.

Dinner entrees offer quality and delicious flavors. Service treats diners with a royal touch.

People are saying

"The French food here is authentic and delicious; I'd go back just for the bacon."

"Robert and the staff's hospitality made our dinner experience amazing."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the ribeye."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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

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Average meal cost is around $90 per person.

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Small indoor space with extensive outdoor patio seating creates a casual, LA chill vibe with friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Busy with takeout and delivery but remains unhectic and pleasant for dining in. Decorated with taste, featuring live music and henna art during visits.

Smoky, intense Jalisco goat birria stands out with authentic flavor that sparks nostalgia. The menu also features jeera chicken and corn tacos, offering diverse tastes for sharing on dates.

Limited hours affect dinner availability, with closures on some weekdays and holidays like Mother's Day. Encouragement to try dinner comes from the quality served during open times.

People are saying

"The food here is a delicious and fun fusion of Indian and Mexican flavors."

"The Date Spots here have an explosion of flavors combining cultures."

"The dinner spots here have such a delicious explosion of flavors."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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There is a parking lot available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant provides Halal options for diners.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant dining space blends old-school charm with art deco murals and soft lighting. Atmosphere stays classy and romantic, enhanced by a jazz trio and a long bar. Private rooms offer cozy, comfortable seating for special occasions.

Offers a quiet atmosphere suited for special occasions and intimate dinners.

Reservations are available online for dinner. The menu includes Iberian Pork and other well-prepared dishes. The setting suits company celebrations and special occasions with a pleasant atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"The service here is so classy, attentive, and welcoming."

"The steaks here are tender and aged, a great dinner spot."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but street parking is also an option.

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Reservations are often available, even for last-minute requests.

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Happy hour specials are offered, but specific times were not mentioned.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines upscale design with a lively, noisy atmosphere where conversation can be challenging. The space suits both intimate dates and large family gatherings, offering a warm yet polished environment. High-end features include smokeless BBQ grills and a notable selection of drinks.

Cozy setting creates an intimate vibe for couples. The prix fixe dinner menu offers a structured dining experience. A $90 pour of Hibiki 17 adds a special touch to the evening.

Multi-course dinners stand out with options like a 15-course meal and a prix fixe menu. The setting offers a nice ambient environment and occasional interaction with management.

People are saying

"The fine dining here is incredible, with quality meats and seafood."

"The dinner spots here have unique, memorable flavors."

"The food here is amazing, with unique and memorable flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations at Yakiya are highly recommended.

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Yakiya offers a pre-fix menu for $128 per person.

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Expect a multi-course dining experience with a focus on Japanese cuisine.

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Argentinian restaurant

Outdoor seating along a quiet, tree-lined street offers a comfortable atmosphere with shade and a relaxed vibe. Indoor space feels sleek and dark, creating an upscale date-night ambiance despite some heat and noise. An extensive Argentine wine list complements the classy and elegant setting.

Cozy atmosphere suits romantic dates and friend reunions. Ideal for serious date nights or business meals.

Dinner here feels like being part of a community with every meal. The experience suits both business dinners and special occasions, delivering enjoyable and satisfying meals.

People are saying

"The steaks were flavorful and juicy."

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and attentive."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive, making it a great spot for dates."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.

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All steak dishes are served ร  la carte, so sides must be ordered separately.

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Expect higher prices for sides, which can add up quickly.

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Japanese restaurant offers upscale interior with covered patio seating and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed, with a warm, inviting vibe suited for quiet meals or late-night dates. Seating is somewhat tight but sufficient for medium crowds.

Darker decor creates a cozy atmosphere ideal for late-night dates. Ramen and sushi plates offer a shared dining experience for couples.

Sushi serves as a go-to dinner option here with consistent availability. Expect a small wait time on Saturdays but the spot works well for family dinners.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a rich, flavorful broth."

"This is my go-to dinner spot for the freshest sushi."

"The ramen and sushi plates here are delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals on beer are available.

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Lunch deals offer great value for money.

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Parking is limited to one hour in the back lot.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern Mexican restaurant offers a heated outdoor patio with pet-friendly seating and powerful fans for comfort. Atmosphere feels inviting and cozy, with a great view and lively energy. Specialty margaritas and flavorful dishes like carnitas and enchiladas stand out.

A spot with a cozy vibe suited for a date night or small celebrations. It works well for intimate gatherings but not for large groups.

Cozy atmosphere with professional service makes dinner feel special. Wait times stay short, around 4 minutes even on busy nights.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has such attentive and welcoming service."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and full of flavor."

"The food at these Date Spots is top tier and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers tacos for $12, a great deal compared to regular prices.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is $2 for 20 minutes, and they do not validate parking.

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Multiple rooms filled with old pictures, cultural statues, and red and white gingham tablecloths create a unique, lively atmosphere. Friendly energy rises with roaming photographers and birthday songs adding to the experience. The setting feels like an Italian dining room with a cozy, homey vibe.

Romantic dinners feature large portions and a warm atmosphere. Friendly service enhances the experience, making it suitable for both first dates and special nights out.

Dinner here suits family gatherings and special celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries. Servers like Jack, Daniela, and Vicky provide friendly, attentive service that enhances the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, delicious, and perfection."

"The Italian food portions are huge; you'll have leftovers!"

"Our server made our date night truly exceptional and wonderful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect large portion sizes; a normal serving feeds about five people.

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Meatball Mondays offer 50% off any meatball item, including sandwiches and pasta.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot restaurant offers authentic Chongqing street feel with vibrant atmosphere featuring Chinese music, mahjong tables, and live performances. A sauce bar provides unlimited appetizers and customizable dipping sauces. The space combines traditional decorations with a modern, lively vibe.

Service stands out with patient staff guiding newcomers through the hotpot experience. Large servings and options like a spicy side add to the shared meal dynamic.

Dinner includes a live dancer performance that adds energy to the meal. Seating happens quickly around 8 p.m. but staff may rush guests to leave near the end of dinner.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is authentic, numbing, and spicy."

"The hot pot here is great for date spots, with fresh ingredients and spot-on flavors."

"This hot pot place is amazing for dinner with great quality and selection."

Good to know

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On Saturdays at 7:30 pm, an authentic dancer performs for a few minutes.

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They charge around $6.99 per person just to access the sauce and salad bar.

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Parking is available next door and costs about $5.

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Modern tropical design creates a beautiful, comfortable space with tasteful decor and plush sofa seating. Atmosphere blends vacation vibes with occasional live jazz, though music choices can feel jarring. Many dishes encourage sharing, supporting conversation in a relaxed setting.

Offers a relaxed atmosphere suitable for both date nights and casual hangouts. Serves as a versatile spot that fits different social moods.

Dinner features octopus, scallops, and fetachini with mussels and clams. Meals consistently deliver excellent quality and satisfy for special occasions like birthdays.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The dinner spots here have creative, delicious dishes that left me wanting more."

"The scallops here are so good, you'll want to keep ordering them."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a good table.

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Dinner for two typically costs around $200, so plan your budget accordingly.

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The restaurant offers a happy hour menu with discounted small plates.

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Outdoor patio with fireplaces and intimate indoor rooms create a spacious, inviting setting. Atmosphere shifts from romantic and old-world indoors to lively and sometimes noisy on the patio. Known for phenomenal craft cocktails, it draws those seeking a refined yet relaxed dining experience.

Cozy outdoor patio creates a close and personal vibe ideal for date nights. Dishes like perfectly cooked chicken and scallops come beautifully plated, enhancing the romantic dinner experience.

Romantic ambiance sets the tone for dinner here, making it ideal for dates or special occasions. Service and food come together smoothly, creating a memorable dining experience.

People are saying

"I loved the beautifully prepared food, especially the fish, cheese, and meats."

"It's a cozy, charming spot perfect for date spots."

"The dinner spots here are phenomenal and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $10 cocktails, including the popular Medicina Latina.

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Wine Wednesdays offer special deals on select wines.

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Valet parking is available for $8, with limited street parking options.

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Italian restaurant

Retro decor with paintings of Venice and classic Italian vibes creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Patio seating offers a relaxed setting without loud music, suitable for meals with family or friends. The dining room features tablecloths and carpet that soften noise, enhancing a pleasant experience.

Offers a romantic Italian dining experience ideal for date nights and special celebrations. The atmosphere suits both intimate meals and festive occasions.

Dinner features a fabulous Italian menu with bread served at the start. Waitstaff provide friendly service creating a welcoming atmosphere for groups.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The dinner here is impeccable and delicious."

"It's an amazing Italian restaurant, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the back, which is rare for the area.

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Reservations are recommended during the holiday season due to high demand.

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Italian dishes and chef specials.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant combines elegant interior with a cozy pub and sports bar vibe, featuring booth seating around a bar and multiple TVs for games. Atmosphere shifts from warm and nostalgic for relaxed dinners to loud and festive during events in the banquet hall. Space suits both intimate dates and larger gatherings, with an outside patio adding to the setting.

Brown tones and family-friendly seating create a relaxed atmosphere for date nights. The space feels open enough for couples or groups, with dishes like beef lasagna fitting well for a casual meal.

Dinner offers affordable lasagnas and sodas with a relaxed vibe. Options include lunch, dinner, and a solid happy hour, suitable for casual meals or events like rehearsal dinners.

People are saying

"The pizza during Happy Hour is solid and delicious."

"The lasagna here is the best I ever had."

"The food and service here are really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM until closing.

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The venue is suitable for private parties and events.

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There is a small parking lot in the back and street parking available.

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Live jazz music and cover bands create an intimate atmosphere with great vibes. The space shifts into a small club after dinner, attracting those who enjoy generous portions of BBQ and Mexican dishes. Noise levels can be high, making it lively but sometimes overwhelming for families with children.

Relaxed environment makes the date feel easy. Good barbecue draws couples looking for a casual meal. Nearby spots with long waits can lead to choosing this place instead.

Dinner features live jazz music creating a lively atmosphere. Specials often accompany the meal, adding value to the experience.

People are saying

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

"The food and drinks at these dinner spots are great."

"The food at these Date Spots is delicious."

Good to know

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Sunday brunch is available from 1-3 pm, and dinner starts at 5:30 pm.

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Happy hour offers two-for-one well drinks at the bar before 7 pm.

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Music acts are scheduled throughout the week, providing diverse entertainment options.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican restaurant offers large family seating and a well-stocked bar with quality cocktails. Live music creates a lively atmosphere, though noise levels can be high. Outdoor patio provides a comfortable al fresco dining experience.

Atmosphere feels nice and cozy, fitting for a date night. Dishes like the Shrimp Ala Diabla and tequila pasta come out flavorful and satisfying.

Dinner here features outstanding food served in a setting that accommodates large private events like team parties and rehearsal dinners. The space handles groups up to 100 people comfortably.

People are saying

"The Mexican food's depth of flavor, especially the chilaquiles, was amazing."

"The Date Spots here have flavorful, well-portioned dishes and great guacamole."

"The food at these dinner spots is outstanding."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price margaritas and drink specials on weekdays.

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Sunday brunch features a special menu with unique dishes.

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

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Spacious restaurant blends Art Deco chandeliers with classic architectural details, creating a classy yet casual vibe. Energy runs high with a buzzing atmosphere that suits gatherings and dates, while a bar area adds an adult touch. The space accommodates both small and large parties comfortably.

Atmosphere suits dates and gatherings well. It fits any date night or group meet-up.

Offers casual dinners with a focus on Chinese food at a good price. Suitable for family meals or catching up with friends after shopping.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is delicious and juicy."

"I loved the spicy wontons and noodles at these dinner spots."

"These Date Spots have the best juicy pork dumplings."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available around the corner in a lot that costs $1 for the first 2 hours.

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Prices are affordable, with good portion sizes for the cost.

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Steakhouse offers a timeless old-world atmosphere with dark wood furniture and a fireplace creating an elegant, romantic vibe. The space includes a standard mirror back bar and a pleasant outdoor area surrounded by flowers. Guests enjoy classic cocktails and extraordinary steaks in a setting that balances old school charm with attentive service.

Dim lighting creates a romantic atmosphere ideal for date nights and special occasions. It suits first dates, anniversaries, and birthdays well.

Dinner offers a quality experience with dishes that justify the price point above $100. Meals come highly recommended for those seeking a satisfying evening meal.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the steaks, is perfectly cooked."

"The steaks and desserts make this place a perfect Date Spot."

"The steaks here are cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least one week in advance for dinner service.

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Valet parking is available for guests at the restaurant.

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Expect the restaurant to be busy during weekend dinner hours.

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Californian restaurant

Californian restaurant offers comfortable outdoor patio and a small bar area with ample indoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting with jazz music playing softly, creating a relaxed vibe. Menu features large variety appealing to diverse tastes, supporting casual brunch gatherings.

A great little spot for a casual date night with a relaxed vibe. The steak sandwich gets positive mentions, and the place works well for family dinners too.

Extensive menu covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options for family dinners or casual date nights. Dining in or takeout both work well for dinner.

People are saying

"I loved the Steak and Dianne Salad."

"The food here is always delicious and fantastic."

"The wait for Date Spots can be a real struggle with people cutting in line."

Good to know

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Pay parking and street parking are available nearby.

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The restaurant does not validate parking.

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Public parking costs over $12 at the restaurant.

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