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Seafood date spots

Made for those who believe a shared seafood meal is the most reliable way to set the tone for a date.

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Waterfront restaurant offers beautiful intercoastal views and relaxing outdoor seating with fairy lights enhancing the ambiance. Live music and eco-friendly straws add to the cozy, inviting atmosphere. The place draws a crowd seeking a quiet dinner or brunch by the water.

A local spot with a fun vibe suits both couples and families. It works well for celebrations like anniversaries.

Snapper fish and chips and award-winning shrimp tacos stand out as signature dishes. The menu also features fresh options like seafood linguini and clam chowder, alongside shrimp tempura and pompano.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful waterfront views."

"The seafood linguini here is the best I ever had."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the skirt steak and fries."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every Tuesday.

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Small, cozy restaurant with romantic vibes and coastal Italian theme offers an elegant atmosphere with classic oldies music in the lounge. Guests enjoy attentive service and views overlooking a hotel pool. The space feels classy and chic with a retro vibe.

Italian food creates a romantic atmosphere perfect for special moments. The Tiramisu stands out as a memorable dessert, and meeting Chef Bryant adds a personal touch to the experience.

Seafood shines in dishes like seafood pasta, seafood risotto, and shrimp scampi. Brunch offers a seafood crudo selection alongside oysters and house-made burrata.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots was truly amazing and delicious."

"The seafood here, like the lobster risotto, is delicious and well-prepared."

"Chef Phil Bryant made our Date Spots visit special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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The restaurant offers a special Sunday supper menu.

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Israeli restaurant

Restaurant offers an elegant, warm design with a vibrant, intimate atmosphere. Loud music and a live DJ create an energetic vibe. Open kitchen showcases fresh bread from a brick oven, adding to the inviting experience.

Small plates like Moroccan cigars and stuffed dates create a flavorful mezze experience. Friendly and accommodating service adds to a relaxed, special date atmosphere.

Dorade stands out with its crispy grilled skin and tender, perfectly cooked flesh. Fish dishes focus on freshness and natural seasoning to highlight flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and creativity."

"The food here is soulful, exciting, and impeccably executed."

"The Dorade seafood was cooked perfectly, with expertly crisped skin."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect main dishes to cost between $32 and $35.

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The prix fixe menu is $75 and includes multiple courses.

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Sushi restaurant

Stylish and photogenic design creates a vibrant, modern atmosphere with a casual vibe. The space feels cool and crisp, attracting both casual diners and those dressed for a night out. Sushi offerings are fresh and authentic, complemented by a menu with standout items like spicy tuna and unique desserts.

Couples enjoy fresh sushi rolls like spicy tuna and salmon. Chef attention adds a personal touch to special nights. The setting suits celebratory occasions like weddings and honeymoons.

Big sushi rolls feature fresh tasting fish like salmon and shrimp. Blue crab and shrimp tempura offer a crispy texture alongside the rolls.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi was delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The sushi here is fresh and unlike anything I've tasted before."

"The sushi here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

Good to know

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There is usually no wait for tables at Blade.

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Food is served quickly, making it a good option for a fast meal.

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Prices are on the higher side, reflecting the quality of the food.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy, Mexican and tropical decor creates an inviting space with well-balanced lighting and a pleasant outdoor patio. Energetic atmosphere features bass-blasting music and a lively bar scene. Separate quiet dining room suits business meetings or special events.

Decor features create a cozy vibe for couples. The catch of the day tacos stand out as a flavorful choice for sharing.

Fish tacos stand out with freshness and full flavor. Shrimp ceviche serves well as an appetizer alongside dishes like Queso Fundido.

People are saying

"The carne asada tacos here are the best."

"The fish tacos are fresh, flavorful, and a must-try."

"The food and drinks here are delicious and amazing for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers all tacos for $25, making it a great deal.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.

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Prices for drinks and food can be high, with a diet coke costing $5.

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Italian restaurant offers a beautifully elegant dining room with soothing candlelight creating a calming, romantic atmosphere. Spacious layout includes an outdoor patio that enhances the inviting vibe. Guests enjoy a quiet environment ideal for couples seeking intimacy.

Atmosphere suits couples with a soothing and quiet vibe. The filet comes perfectly cooked, adding to the experience.

Seafood dishes feature Mediterranean flavors with fresh shrimp and pasta options. Risotto with basil cream and seafood spaghetti highlight the menu, prepared by a Neapolitan chef.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot-on and elevate the dining experience."

"The seafood here tastes so fresh, like it's straight from the Mediterranean."

"The pasta class here is amazing and the chef makes it fun."

Good to know

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The restaurant adds a mandatory service charge to all bills.

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A resort fee tax is applied on top of the service charge.

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The breakfast buffet costs $30 and is located by the beach.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces with a phenomenal terrace that balances lively DJ sets inside and quieter outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays comfortable and low key with occasional live music and a bartender who sings. The vibe suits relaxed dining and socializing with carefully crafted cocktails and attentive service.

Fresh ceviche and grilled branzino start the meal, followed by tender short rib and rich chocolate mousse. Staff remember special occasions and create a memorable atmosphere for date nights and celebrations.

Fresh seafood shines with spicy shrimp and fish tacos that stand out. Garlic shrimp pairs well with sides like asparagus, offering a tasty variety for sharing.

People are saying

"The tacos here are amazing, and the staff is so attentive."

"The fresh seafood, like ceviche and seared snapper, is spectacular."

"The Matador Room is dripping with elegance, perfect for date spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant can accommodate groups of over 60 people.

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The menu features a variety of fish and meat dishes formatted for sharing.

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Chinese restaurant

Upscale Chinese restaurant with sleek, luxurious interior and vibrant, elegant atmosphere. Music ranges from loud dance tracks to beautiful tunes, creating a dynamic energy. Known for romantic vibe and close table arrangements, it suits both date nights and lively dinners.

Romantic atmosphere suits date nights with Cantonese dishes and a sexy vibe. Staff handle allergies well, making it easy to enjoy a special evening.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing recommendations and delicious food."

"The seafood, especially the seabass, was perfectly executed and full of flavor."

"The Cantonese food and sexy atmosphere make this a great spot for date nights."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Dim Sum lunch is available on weekends and is popular.

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Parking in the hotel lot is not advisable due to high fees.

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Steak house

Dark, eclectic interior hosts a lively atmosphere with loud music and a live DJ spinning varied genres. The space fills with energy, making conversation difficult except at close range. Creative cocktails and a fun vibe define the experience.

Lively vibe fits well for a fun date night or special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays. Staff provide attentive service that makes celebrations feel personal and cared for.

Fresh seafood includes tuna tartare, oysters, shrimp scampi, and salmon. Dishes come alongside perfectly cooked steaks and creamy pastas.

People are saying

"The steak here is cooked perfectly and full of flavor."

"The service here makes it a great spot for a date."

"The Seafood here is amazing, with attentive and knowledgeable servers."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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A $69 dinner deal is available during happy hour for a limited time.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthday celebrations.

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Steak house offers breathtaking pool and ocean views with low lighting that creates a quiet, welcoming atmosphere. Specialty cocktails and a bar with hookah lounge add to the relaxed vibe. Music complements the setting without overpowering the calm energy.

Couples find food recommendations helpful and enjoy a variety of dishes like seafood, salad, and cake. Meals often include breakfast options and shared plates, creating a relaxed dining experience.

Freshness stands out with fresh seafood and spicy shrimp tacos. Fried whole fish satisfies cravings alongside other seafood dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and wonderful."

"The service here is great for date spots; the staff are super sweet."

"The seafood here is amazing and so fresh."

Good to know

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to the bill without prior notice.

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An extra $4 charge applies for using a credit card.

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Bottled water is the only option available for drinking.

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