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Cozy date spots in University Park

A quiet corner and low lighting make it easier to actually hear what the other person is saying.

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Asian restaurant offers beautiful Asian decor and cozy booths that provide privacy within an open layout. Upbeat, funky music creates a lively yet welcoming atmosphere. Staff accommodate guests thoughtfully, including providing water bowls for pets.

A cozy and intimate atmosphere welcomes guests with stunning pink floral decor that adds unique charm. The space feels warm and inviting, popular among students and alumni for lunch.

Cozy and intimate atmosphere suits couples looking for a quiet meal. Service is quick and friendly, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed date night or lunch.

People are saying

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

"The food here is amazing, especially the flavorful noodles."

"It's a cozy spot with a really inviting atmosphere."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available from Monday to Friday.

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Desserts and fried chicken wings can be purchased for one yuan during special events.

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The menu recently changed, featuring new ramen options.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern restaurant offers authentic decor with camel-themed accents and an outdoor dining area. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, suitable for casual meals or small gatherings. Board games and live music add to a relaxed, engaging vibe.

Warm and welcoming vibes fill the space, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels inviting. Soft lighting and comfortable seating add to the nice and cozy setting.

Multiple eateries in one plaza offer variety for dates. Staff show great accommodation for allergies and make visitors feel welcome.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful, it's amazing."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and welcoming."

Good to know

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They charge a 4% fee for card payments without any sign informing customers.

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Sahara Grill offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

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Expect a slightly higher price point compared to nearby options.

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Spacious restaurant with tasteful, welcoming decor offers an inviting and fun atmosphere highlighted by live music on weekends. The energy is lively and perfect for spending time with family or a partner. Excellent steaks and a well-stocked bar complement the vibrant setting.

Warm, cozy atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe. Food comes at affordable prices with solid quality.

People are saying

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

"The service here is outstanding and attentive for Date Spots."

"It's a cozy place with a really nice atmosphere."

Good to know

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$9 cocktails are available after 9 PM on weekends.

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Live music occurs on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

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Happy hour is offered during the week.

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Taco restaurant

Small, casual taco spot with colorful decor and a laid-back vibe. Loud atmosphere filled with energetic music that nods to Mexican culture. Offers strong margaritas and ample seating despite compact size.

The spot offers a very cozy and comfortable atmosphere with a fun environment that feels inviting and relaxed.

Casual gatherings and date nights fit well here. The spot offers a relaxed vibe for couples to enjoy tacos together.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and very tasty."

"I found the atmosphere to be really cozy."

"My husband and I loved Tiago's Tacos for our date spot."

Good to know

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$2 tacos and 2-for-1 margaritas are available on Taco Tuesdays.

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Expect a wait during Taco Tuesdays, especially in the evening.

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Combo options and weekly specials provide extra value for regular guests.

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Spanish restaurant

Spanish restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with live flamenco music enhancing the dining experience. The space feels welcoming and vibrant, attracting guests who appreciate authentic cuisine paired with excellent Spanish wine.

Cozy atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe that feels like home. Service and show add to the pleasant, comfortable setting.

Offers authentic Spanish cuisine in a setting suitable for dates or family gatherings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and tasty."

"The food here is spectacular, especially the authentic Spanish dishes."

"It felt so cozy and family-like, I felt right at home."

Good to know

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A $10 per person entertainment fee is charged at booking, not mentioned beforehand.

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Flamenco shows occur every Friday night, starting at 9:30 pm.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Peruvian restaurant

Industrial decor and comfortable booth seating create a cozy, well-lit environment with carefully curated details. Vibrant energy fills the space, with loud music on busy nights and a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating is available and pet friendly, adding to the relaxed vibe.

Remodeled space offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with a peaceful vibe. Waitstaff add to the experience with a charming, inviting presence.

Dinner here feels special with attentive service that handles allergies carefully. The pescado a lo macho stands out as a memorable dish for date nights.

People are saying

"I found the ceviche here to be fresh with authentic Peruvian flavors."

"The servers here make your date nights special and are always attentive."

"It's so cozy and inviting, perfect for family or friends."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect higher prices during peak dining hours.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during busy times.

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Small bakery with French-themed decor and cozy atmosphere transports visitors to Paris with soft music and romantic design. Limited seating creates an intimate, tight space. Known for exceptional croissants and charming, elegant vibe.

Only four tables create an intimate setting inside. The warm atmosphere feels like a Parisian corner bakery. Clean and nicely decorated spaces add to the cozy vibe.

A lavender coffee stands out as a unique drink option. Staff confirm the place is open, making it easy to plan a visit.

People are saying

"I thought the croissants were delicious and enormous."

"The guava and cheese Danish is a perfect mix of sweet and tangy."

"It's a cute and quaint spot for Date Spots, with delicious croissants."

Good to know

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The bakery opens at 6 a.m., but croissants are ready only after 10 a.m.

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Expect limited seating as the bakery primarily offers takeout.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early or consider alternative options.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Taiwanese hot pot restaurant offers a modern cozy space with authentic Taiwanese music and TV shows creating a relaxing atmosphere. The environment feels unique and inviting, suitable for casual outings or group meals.

Space feels modern and beautifully decorated, creating a cozy atmosphere. It suits both family meals and casual dates well.

Offers a cozy atmosphere suitable for couples and families. Serves beef and lamb hot pots with customizable spice levels, making it a relaxed spot for a date.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and the hot pot tasty."

"It's a cozy little hot pot place, perfect for a date."

"These date spots serve generous, delicious hot pots and pho."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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The restaurant allows customization of spiciness levels for dishes.

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Chinese restaurant

Clean, simple space with cute decor and a humble appearance creates a pleasant, authentic atmosphere that feels like home. Music adds to the friendly vibe, making it a relaxed spot for enjoying Peruvian-Chinese flavors.

Warm lighting and soft seating create a cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming. The space combines intimate vibes with a touch of exquisite comfort.

Lomo Saltado stands out as a flavorful dish that impresses partners. Sweet Bean buns add a unique touch, making meals here a solid choice for couples.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Peruvian chifa flavor."

"The Chinese-Peruvian fusion food here is unique and high quality."

"Our server Jessica was so attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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The menu is available from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

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Expect higher prices for authentic Peruvian chifa dishes.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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