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Date spots with outdoor seating

Made for those who refuse to spend a date night trapped indoors when the weather is clear.

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Wood-fired saunas and frosty cold plunges create a unique wellness experience in an open-air, modern space. Warm, inviting atmosphere fosters a social, connective vibe where people relax and rejuvenate together. Clean, well-designed environment features vibey music and scenic views, enhancing the overall sense of community.

Offers a fun activity that helps couples detach from daily chaos and reconnect. Works well for date nights or hanging out with friends, making it a regular part of visits.

Space features an impressively clean and beautiful patio that blends indoor and outdoor areas. Sunshine fills the area, making it relaxing and invigorating in all weather.

People are saying

"The sauna community and staff here are so welcoming."

"You leave feeling so good, both physically and mentally."

"The staff here is amazing and incredibly welcoming."

Good to know

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PORTAL offers a hot sauna and ice plunge for detoxification and stress reduction.

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The sauna reaches temperatures of 215 degrees Fahrenheit for an intense experience.

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Cold plunges range from 37 to 46 degrees Fahrenheit for optimal recovery.

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Bar offers intimate indoor space with extensive outdoor seating and a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays laid-back and upbeat, featuring local art displays, live music, and games. Crowd enjoys throwback music and a friendly, neighborhood vibe.

Back room space hosts private parties like birthdays. Atmosphere suits first dates and couples enjoy the vibe.

Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio that invites hanging out with pets. The area offers an upbeat vibe with games and a spot to relax on the street.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and remember your drink."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails here."

"The staff here are so friendly, it feels like family."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Monday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Brunch cocktails to go are available on weekends.

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The venue fills up quickly on weekends, so arrive early.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar blends mid-century modern decor with a laid back and welcoming vibe. Colorful, stylish interior features Bauhaus elements and an inventive menu of unique, high-end cocktails. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed space that fits the neighborhood feel.

A spot with great drinks that stand out for date nights. The vibe fits well for a casual evening with someone special.

Well kept outdoor patio offers a cute setting for warmer months. The space feels inviting and maintained.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Custom craft drinks cost between $9 and $15, which is affordable for high-end cocktail bars.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere perfect for date nights or casual meet-ups.

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The location is convenient for grabbing a drink after dinner or as a nightcap.

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Large, bright space with dog-friendly patio and attractive decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music stays low, allowing easy conversation and adding to the cool, vibrant vibe. Crowd varies from chill to busy, with a neighborhood feel and a well-regarded bar.

Spicy Margarita and Chile Relleno both score 10 out of 10. Fajitas and a rice and chicken bowl offer really wonderful flavors. Frequent visits show strong appeal for couples.

Patio welcomes dogs, making it easy to bring pets along. Music plays outside, creating a relaxed and lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is flavorful, fresh, and satisfying."

"The margaritas here are tasty, even if they're a little tart."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices, but service can be slow during this time.

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A 4% kitchen charge is added to all bills, not listed on the check.

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Parking can be difficult at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Fusion restaurant

Small space with Japanese/Italian fusion creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's house. Lively energy and a creative cocktail menu complement the cozy, neighborhood vibe. Outdoor seating stands out as the most generous on the street.

Later dinners offer a relaxed atmosphere with attentive service. Chicken ginger dumplings stand out as a notable dish enjoyed during visits.

Patio offers pup friendly outdoor seating with the most outdoor space on 32nd Street. Guests enjoy free drinks while waiting and a fun spot to sip cocktails on warm evenings.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive and delicious, especially the ramen."

"The dumplings and buns here are spectacular Date Spots."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive at the outdoor seating."

Good to know

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During happy hour, dumplings cost $1 each.

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Whiskey Wednesday offers special drinks and promotions.

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A 22% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a colorful, festive patio featuring string lights and a cool fountain creates a lively atmosphere. Loud Spanish rock music fills the space, contributing to an energetic vibe. The place draws a crowd enjoying authentic Mexican dishes and large, flavorful cocktails like margaritas and micheladas.

Chicken fajita burritos stand out as a shared favorite for dates. The piña colada is a popular choice to enjoy together. Huevos rancheros appear but may be too filling for some.

Outdoor seating features a cute patio with a cool fountain and string lights that create a festive vibe. Tables stay impeccably clean, dogs are welcome, and the space suits summertime brunch well.

People are saying

"The Chef's Breakfast is a greasy, glorious holy land."

"The food at this outdoor seating is amazing and delicious."

"The food here is outstanding, truly a 10/10."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a basic breakfast meal.

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The diner has a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.

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Bar combines mid-century style with natural wood accents and native western tapestries for a cozy, intimate setting. Atmosphere stays chill and chatty, with music ranging from classic rock to MF DOOM. Outdoor patio features a fire pit and couches, offering space for both socializing and private conversation.

Offers a great setting for date nights and casual outings with friends. Drinks include mocktails that stand out for their quality and flavor.

Outdoor seating includes a back patio that feels very nice and works well in warm weather. A fire pit on the patio adds a cozy touch for fresh air moments.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is really friendly and approachable."

"The back patio is a great place with a fire pit and couches."

"It's a vibe with a moody atmosphere, perfect for date spots."

Good to know

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The bar is BYOF (bring your own food).

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This is the only outdoor patio on Tennyson that doesn’t allow dogs.

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers spacious outdoor patio with kid-friendly play area and pet-friendly turf. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, suitable for working or relaxing. Seating includes both indoor and covered outdoor options, supporting casual gatherings and family visits.

A good spot for a casual meet up or first coffee date with a relaxed vibe. The buffalo chicken sandwich stands out as a notably better meal, while espresso drinks are just average.

A large, pet-friendly patio with a soft turf surface offers plenty of seating including small and picnic tables. Play structures make it great for kids, and easy access to outlets supports working outside.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here really good and awesome."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for kids and dogs."

"I loved the outdoor patio, it's great for visiting with kids."

Good to know

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The outdoor patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Expect limited breakfast options as key items like eggs and bagels may be out of stock.

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The wait time for food should not exceed 10-15 minutes during busy hours.

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