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Date spots

A shared meal is the easiest way to connect when the evening is meant for two.

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Vegan soul food spot with colorful, fun vibe and clean, airy space designed for take-and-go. Atmosphere feels like home-cooked southern meals with generous portions and soy-free options. Busy but welcoming energy, often running out of food by late afternoon.

Soul food favorites come fresh and flavorful, cooked by Chef Sharon, Nika King's mom. The dishes are filling, tasty, and reasonably priced, with staff ready to answer questions about veganism or food.

Vegan and plant-based options include a bowl with collard greens, mac and cheese, and cauliflower. Hibiscus tea serves as a refreshing drink choice.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful, it feels like your grandma's cooking."

"I was impressed by the flavorful, scratch-made Dairy Free soul food."

"These Date Spots have flavorful, delicious food that brings back memories."

Good to know

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The cafe is only open Tuesday to Thursday from 11 AM to 6 PM.

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They are a cashless business.

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The cafe only accepts takeout orders.

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Bright, clean space with a laid back and chill atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a welcoming vibe for relaxing and enjoying food. Known for next-level egg rolls, affordable prices, and late night hours, it draws those seeking a casual, flavorful meal.

Food features fresh, hot, and perfectly seasoned dishes with good portions that feel filling. Honey barbecue wings and chicken eggrolls stand out, paired well with natural juice.

Eggrolls stand out as a shared favorite for couples here. Options like chicken bacon ranch and plain birria eggrolls offer tasty variety for a casual date.

People are saying

"The egg rolls here are the best I've ever had."

"The lemonade's fresh fruit pieces made me happy dance."

"You have to try the unique egg rolls here; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Eggroll Kingz is open late at night.

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They have plenty of parking available.

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Eggroll Kingz offers delivery, pick-up, and dine-in options.

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Through The Vine Wine Bar image 1

Wine bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with beautiful decor and a warm, attentive atmosphere. Live DJ adds to the relaxing vibe while sommeliers assist with a diverse, high-quality wine selection. Food includes fresh bruschetta and flatbreads that complement the drinks well.

Delicious food arrives beautifully prepared and full of flavor. Wonderful food and wine selections come with great suggestions and attentive care.

Cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere suits a relaxed evening or date night. Staff provide helpful service, making it a great spot for couples and groups seeking a special evening.

People are saying

"The wine recommendations here are amazing and so knowledgeable."

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

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted wine and small plates.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with a fun crowd.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for trivia nights.

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Element Fort Lauderdale Downtown image 1

Spacious suites feature full kitchens and plush bedding in a modern, inviting setting. Rooftop areas offer lively atmosphere with city views and a pool with full-service bar. Common spaces blend natural light and eco-friendly design, creating a relaxed yet energetic vibe.

Breakfast offers a wide selection of food with everything served warm. The frittata stands out as a favorite dish.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so polite and helpful with everything."

"The food here is super friendly and accommodating."

"The staff here makes you feel so welcomed, it's perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Parking is valet only, so be prepared for that.

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The hotel offers a daily happy hour in the lobby with complimentary wine and beer.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday from 5:30 to 6:00 PM.

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Glitch Bar image 1

Bar combines retro arcade games and sci-fi horror decor under blacklight posters for a nostalgic vibe. Music and craft cocktails create a lively, cool atmosphere suited for late-night hangouts. Space feels open, with a mix of classic and modern gaming that draws a diverse crowd.

Bar food stands out with incredible flavors that go beyond typical expectations. Staff remain fantastic and attentive, enhancing the overall food experience.

Classic games and an extensive drink selection create a fun, casual vibe for date nights. The ambiance suits both first dates and relaxed hangouts with partners or friends.

People are saying

"Playing the retro arcade games here is a lot of fun."

"The food here is great, and you get unlimited game play with it."

"It's a chill arcade bar with tons of old-school and newer games."

Good to know

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After 8:00 PM, the bar is only for guests aged 21 and over.

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Parking costs between $55 and $90 through the app due to landlord rules.

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One drink or a wristband grants entry into the arcade with all games free all night.

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Wilton Wings & Pizza (Original Location) image 1

Chicken wings restaurant with big TVs for football and urban, trendy decor creates a chill atmosphere filled with great music. The space features cool artwork including Anthony Bourdain paintings, adding character to the environment. Wings and pizza stand out as highlights, often praised for their quality and size.

Food stands out for its consistent quality and amazing taste. Service complements the experience with very good customer care.

Consistent quality and friendly staff create a welcoming vibe for date nights. Attentive service with warm greetings and helpful recommendations adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and well-seasoned."

"The buffalo chicken sandwich was spicy and fresh."

"The pizza and wings here are amazing, you'll want to come back often."

Good to know

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The establishment was recently shut down due to health issues.

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Rodent droppings and unsanitary conditions were observed.

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Prices charged were higher than those listed on the menu.

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The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel image 1

Boutique hotel offers beautiful decor and breathtaking rooftop views with a relaxing outdoor pool and lively lobby bar. Atmosphere blends pleasant dining with occasional late-night noise from a nightclub on the top floor. Staff create a welcoming vibe with notable cocktails and attentive service.

Food here offers high-end quality and memorable flavors. The menu features great dishes and drinks that stand out in the area.

Offers a stylish retreat ideal for couples celebrating special occasions. Service responds quickly to requests, adding to a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"The food here was fantastic and nicely displayed."

"Kathryn the bartender made our Date Spots experience amazing."

Good to know

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The pool closes at 9 pm, so plan your swim accordingly.

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Champagne happy hour is available, but check specific times.

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Weddings may occupy spaces on Saturday nights, affecting availability.

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