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Date spots for takeout

Made for those who prefer the intimacy of a private, low-key evening at home without sacrificing the quality of their meal.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza joint blends skateboard-themed decor with a cozy, family atmosphere. Clean, inviting space offers indoor and outdoor seating with a local community vibe. Friendly faces and positive energy create a welcoming environment.

Huge pizzas with amazing taste make this spot stand out for couples. Picky eaters find the quality and flavor meet high standards, making it a solid choice for a date.

Pickup happens at designated carry-out spots right out front. Staff stays friendly and orders take about 20-25 minutes when called in.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and truly killer."

"These Date Spots have the best pizza dough, cheese, and taste."

"The takeout pizza here is seriously good and flavorful."

Good to know

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The lunch special from 11 to 2 pm is unbeatable.

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Killer Pizza is closed on Mondays.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Thai restaurant

Small, humble interior creates a cozy atmosphere with a laid back vibe. The place stays busy and popular, especially for takeout, drawing those who appreciate top-tier Thai food and affordable prices.

Frequent date nights happen here with dishes like Panang Curry with tofu and Kao Pad consistently enjoyed. The spot holds a steady place as a favorite for couples celebrating special moments.

Food arrives fast and is delicious. Ordering is convenient for takeout.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I ever had."

"I found the food to be authentic and flavorful."

"The Date Spots here have delicious Thai food, especially the green curry."

Good to know

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Limited parking is available during busy hours, so arrive early.

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They offer a buy one get one free promotion on Panang Curry via UberEATS.

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The restaurant is open on Sundays, making it a good option for weekend dining.

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Large restaurant with authentic decor and multiple seating rooms offers a joyful atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. Guests enjoy inexpensive, well-made margaritas alongside standout Mexican dishes like tacos and guacamole. The vibe is welcoming and casual, suitable for relaxed meals.

Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor, while the wet pork burrito offers a large, filling option. Fresh Carne Asada tacos and a satisfying chimichanga add variety to the menu.

This spot serves quick Mexican grill options that work well for takeout. It stands out as a reliable choice for grabbing food to go.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, fresh, and steaming hot."

"The Mexican food here is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the takeout food was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 2-6 PM.

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The menu has a variety of options at great prices.

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Fountain soda drinks do not have free refills.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant with stylish black and gold decor creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh spices. The space feels like a slice of India, combining modern elegance with a cozy, inviting vibe. Music and thoughtful touches like private party sections enhance the dining experience.

Offers a spice level that suits those sensitive to heat, making it comfortable for varied tastes. The atmosphere supports a relaxed date night experience with satisfying food choices.

Food quality stays consistent with every order. Takeout arrives flawlessly delivered and ready to enjoy.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic with rich, bold flavors."

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully balanced for a great date."

"The takeout flavors were amazing and rich."

Good to know

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

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They offer a special pre-fixed Valentineโ€™s menu only for that night.

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The restaurant can accommodate private events for up to 30 people.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers bright, chic design with outdoor seating featuring heat lamps for comfort. Atmosphere shifts from quiet indoors to lively bar vibe, with fun background music enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy a mix of modern warmth and inviting spaces both inside and out.

Great for date nights with a quiet atmosphere. Offers tasty kai soi and chicken fried rice that appeal to couples.

Takeout here stays incredibly consistent across visits. The new location also offers the same reliable quality for dinner orders.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the onigiri, was delicious."

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented for date spots."

"The takeout sushi here is so good, I ate every bite."

Good to know

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Parking is street parking only and accessible after the restaurant's move.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special with entire platters for less than single item prices.

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Happy hour features house cocktails for $5.99.

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Small, crowded pizza joint with cozy interior and limited outdoor picnic tables creates a genuine New York vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and eclectic, especially with live music and a mix of people enjoying quick bites. Popular spot known for its authentic New York style pizza and casual, bustling energy.

Special pizzas mark celebrations like birthdays. Couples enjoy walking or skating there, creating a relaxed date spot vibe. Authentic New York style pizza connects with those missing home.

Slices and whole pies work well for takeout. Pizza stays good for late night pickup orders and satisfies cravings on the go.

People are saying

"This pizza is the best I've ever had, truly authentic New York style."

"The New York-style pizza is great for takeout."

"I thought the pizza here was the best I've had in the area."

Good to know

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They stay open late, which is helpful for late-night cravings.

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Expect limited seating, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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They run a special for two slices and soda for $7.00.

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Italian grocery store

Old-fashioned public market with crowded aisles and a marketplace vibe filled with authentic Italian aromas. Sections include a wine and cheese room, fresh pasta counter, bakery, deli, and coffee bar, offering indoor and outdoor seating. Energy is lively, with people enjoying food, wine, and beer on the patio.

Great lunch dates happen here with incredible sandwiches and authentic Italian drinks. The food connects deeply, reminding some of their Italian roots.

A huge selection of premade food offers plenty of choices for takeout. Every item comes in safely packaged containers, making transport easy and secure.

People are saying

"This market has amazing fresh meats, seafood, and deli options."

"This is a great spot for a lunch date with delicious Italian food."

"The takeout sandwiches are huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult on Saturdays due to high visitor volume.

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The market hosts daily tastings and educational sessions in the wine room.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with occasional live music on weekends.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers an elegant yet inviting atmosphere with comfortable bar seating where Bollywood music videos play. The space feels clean and spacious with a simple, pleasant decor and quiet enough for conversation. It attracts a diverse crowd including families, creating a busy but relaxed vibe.

Offers a great setting for a double date with a cozy vibe. The atmosphere supports an awesome date night experience.

Hour-long wait for pickup is common but worth it. Many switch to this spot for Indian takeout due to consistent quality.

People are saying

"This Indian food is amazing, truly the best I've ever tasted."

"The food here is delicious, especially the garlic naan."

"The takeout curries here are probably the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect to pay between $20 to $30 per person for a meal.

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The restaurant offers a dedicated vegetarian menu section.

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Vegan options are available and are not oily or too salty.

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Simple setting with hip hop music creates a casual, lively atmosphere. Sandwiches feature authentic gyros and customized cheesesteaks praised for quality and flavor. Consistent food quality pairs with affordable prices and ample seating, making it a reliable spot for quick meals.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome, quick, hot, and fresh."

"I loved the Cuban and steak n cheese sandwiches here."

"I found the takeout food here to be always great."

Good to know

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This location offers BOGO gyros on Mondays.

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There is plenty of seating available for customers.

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

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Large, open space with many booths creates a cozy, casual atmosphere that is both warm and friendly. Quiet enough for conversation, it offers curbside and indoor seating options. Staff and management foster a relaxing, intimate vibe that suits both casual and nicely dressed guests.

Friendly service from Ernest, Chaz, and Manager Dave creates a welcoming atmosphere. Couples enjoy favorite dishes like French onion soup during special occasions such as anniversaries.

Curbside pickup offers a fast and convenient experience with orders ready upon arrival. Staff like Bryce and Tatiana provide great service, and all takeout meals are cooked to order.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always hot and fresh."

"The staff here makes Date Spots feel so welcoming and special."

"The takeout service here is outstanding, with servers who are polite and charismatic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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The 'Tuesday Tails' special offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Curbside carryout is available and generally fast.

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Bagel shop

Open hall with tall chairs and tables creates a simple, clean setting. Bagels have a New York-style crisp outside and chewy inside, drawing a crowd that values authentic taste. Outdoor seating includes picnic tables without shade and a breezeway, adding a casual, community feel.

Orders include the sunny babe and the salty babe, along with a bacon, egg, and cheese and a hangover bagel. These choices offer a mix of savory and hearty options for a casual date.

Pickup moves with fast and easy service. Ordering happens online or by scanning a QR code at the pickup window for quick payment.

People are saying

"These bagels are the best I've ever had in Tampa Bay."

"I'm so glad we tried these date spots; I'll be back more often."

"I thought their bagels were the best in St. Pete."

Good to know

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The location is at the southwest corner of 5th Avenue and 22nd Street South.

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There is plenty of parking available if you drive over to grab your bagel.

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You can order at a kiosk, and they will call your name or text you when ready.

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Sushi restaurant

Wooden tables and a huge portrait create a traditional, cozy atmosphere with calm, attentive energy. The space feels clean and pleasant, hosting a mix of families and groups drawn by fresh, high-quality sushi and generous portions.

Offers a cozy spot for couples with Pork Ramen and fresh sushi options. Serves as a reliable choice for a relaxed date night.

Pickup orders go through a dedicated takeout area with phone ordering available. Pickup tends to be less satisfying than dining in, but many choose it for convenience.

People are saying

"The green tea ice cream was the best part of the meal."

"The ramen broth here is fresh, aromatic, and well-balanced."

"The food at these Date Spots is 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of up to 45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking can be tight, especially for larger vehicles.

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Happy hour offers discounts on select items after school.

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Steak house

Classic steakhouse with lively atmosphere featuring house line dancing and sports on TV. Busy and loud, it offers perfectly cooked steaks and a friendly, warm vibe. Decorations and lighting create an inviting, clean space.

Offers a casual setting for celebrations and casual outings with family. Early diner specials provide a relaxed option for a low-key date after school or work.

Pickup service runs fast and well-organized with friendly staff like Alex at the window. Curbside pickup works efficiently and they can adjust pickup times when needed.

People are saying

"The steaks here are juicy, tender, and flavorful."

"The steaks here are juicy, tender, and cooked perfectly."

"The takeout service is so friendly and they even brought food to my car."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially after 7pm.

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The restaurant offers early bird specials from 3 to 5 pm.

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Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday with $5 drinks.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy pizzeria with an old school style and large L-shaped bar featuring many TVs for sports. Atmosphere is laidback and neighborhoody, with outdoor seating on a side patio and a mix of bar, hightop, and regular seating inside. The place is lively and a bit loud, creating a cool and inviting vibe.

Pizza orders come through quickly when other spots have long waits. The eggplant parmigiana sandwich offers a slightly salty but delicious option for couples looking to share.

Pickup happens in a clean, cozy spot with good vibes. Staff moves quickly to get takeout orders ready.

People are saying

"I found the NY style pizza here to be the best."

"The takeout pizza here is so good, even the cheese pizza is delicious."

"The pizza here is excellent, truly life-changing."

Good to know

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Parking spaces are limited, so arriving before the crowd is recommended.

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Happy hour includes $1 off wine and beer.

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Expect a busy dinner rush, but food and drinks come out quickly.

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Pizza parlor with mini Little Italy decor and a back room arcade creates a cozy, fun atmosphere. Music plays while the space fills with a lively crowd, often becoming cramped. Known for inexpensive prices and ice cold beer, it draws steady lines early in the evening.

NY style pizza appeals even to those who usually avoid it, making it a solid choice for couples. The spot has some quirky charm despite a few areas needing care, adding to its casual date vibe.

Quick pickup service makes takeout easy. Options include salads and pizza slices. Calling ahead for a pickup number helps speed things up.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was damn good."

"I loved everything about the takeout pizza."

"I loved their NY style pizza, it's a pretty good interpretation."

Good to know

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Expect to wait in line if arriving after 5:45 pm on Wednesdays.

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The restaurant offers 53-cent slices and beer during their anniversary celebration.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties due to limited seating.

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