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Date spots

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Cozy Armenian spot offers live music and a romantic vibe perfect for dates. Stylish interior with artificial flowers and a nice outdoor terrace sets a warm mood. Hookah and cocktails add to the relaxed, intimate feel.

Couples slow dance in a relaxed setting with soft lighting and a romantic vibe. The venue works well for intimate celebrations and quiet dates.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"It's a cozy place with a warm, magical atmosphere."

"The food here is amazing, especially the shashlik and salads."

Good to know

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The bill automatically includes a 20% service charge for all tables.

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Karaoke night happens on Mondays with no cover charge.

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Live music is featured every Friday and Saturday night.

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Lentrecote French Restaurant image 1
French steakhouse restaurant

Small French steakhouse offers excellent steak and unlimited fries in a modest setting with pleasant atmosphere. Perfect for couples with a simple menu and friendly staff that create a special vibe for dates and family outings.

Great for couples who struggle to pick from the menu, offering a simple choice experience. Staff create a special atmosphere that suits both dates and family outings.

People are saying

"The steak here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The desserts here are outstanding and out of this world."

"It's a perfect spot for Date Spots with amazing, romantic food."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers only one item on the menu, an 8 oz steak with french fries and salad.

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Dinner for two people costs $182.60, including an 18% gratuity.

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There is a $15 surcharge for children sharing a meal.

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The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Miami, FL image 1

Dinner theater offers interactive mystery and comedic acting in a lively, inclusive setting. Perfect for date night with a fun, engaging atmosphere. Groups enjoy a relaxed, entertaining night with about 60 people involved.

Great show creates a fun atmosphere for couples. Events work well for date night or group dinners, keeping things lively and engaging.

People are saying

"It was a lot of fun trying to figure out who done it."

"The food here was solid and delicious."

"I had an amazing time at the dinner show, it's a great date spot."

Good to know

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The show occurs bi-weekly, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking across the street costs $10, while valet parking is $20.

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The entire experience lasts about three hours, starting at 6 PM.

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La Cabrera Sunny Isles image 1

Outdoor seating with a huge wall waterfall creates a cozy vibe. Guests savor Argentinian grill cuisine cooked on a visible wood fire charcoal grill. Perfect for special occasions, the lively atmosphere blends traditional parrilla style with lounge music.

Dinner features a shared 21oz wagyu rib eye that suits special occasions. The setting supports celebratory meals like birthdays.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and excellent."

"The dinner spots here have divine, generous portions of charcoal-grilled meat."

"The food here is outstanding, especially the tender, flavorful meat."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with half-price drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Armenian restaurant

Elegant dining room offers live music with male and female vocalists. Guests share Armenian and Russian plates like kebobs and qutab. Warm atmosphere includes artistic cocktails and outdoor seating, perfect for birthday celebrations with special cake presentations.

Shared plates include Armenian and Russian dishes with delicious kebobs. Birthday celebrations feature a gifted cake presentation.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served quickly."

"Alina's attentive and professional service made our dinner truly special."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are required in advance to secure a table.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to your bill.

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Live music events occur regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Colombian restaurant

Bright space with authentic Colombian vibes and pleasant music sets a lively mood. Friendly staff like Estefania and Osmani make it perfect for couples. Sharing arepas and empanadas adds fun to date nights with great views and tasty drinks.

Friendly staff like Estefania, Yuly, Made, and Osmani create a welcoming vibe for couples. Sharing arepas, empanadas, and pollo a la plancha makes for a fun and tasty date night.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The service here is so friendly and attentive."

"The food here is delicious and pretty good."

Good to know

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They show Seahawks games during the season.

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Megachuzo hosts various events throughout the year.

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The restaurant is conveniently located just 2 minutes from a hotel.

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Porterhouse Music bar & Restaurant image 1

Cozy interior and beautiful patio offer a great city view. Live jazz and music create an intimate vibe perfect for couples or groups. Drinks feature generous pours and happy hour adds to the casual, relaxed atmosphere.

Ambience suits both large groups and couples with a relaxed vibe. Drinks come with generous pours, and happy hour deals add to a casual or date night setting.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

"Angelica at the bar makes the best drinks."

"The food here is amazing, especially the steak."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with two-for-one deals costing about $15.

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Karaoke night is a fun event happening every Thursday at 10pm.

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Expect live entertainment every night, including jazz and DJ performances.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Waterfront setting offers stunning bay views and live guitar music, creating a warm, elegant atmosphere with Greek hospitality. Attentive service and nut-free desserts make it ideal for dates. Salmon dishes add to the positive dining experience.

A very beautiful place with attentive service creates a great setting for a date or anniversary. Nut-free desserts are available upon request, and dishes like the Salmon receive positive mentions.

People are saying

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

"It's a beautiful waterfront view, truly stunning."

"This is a romantic spot with a beautiful view and live music."

Good to know

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Live music and performances occur on weekends, enhancing the dining experience.

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New Year celebrations include champagne and fireworks, creating a festive atmosphere.

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Expect a lively ambiance with belly dancers during weekend events.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant patio with ocean views creates a refined vibe perfect for romantic dinners. Sophisticated cocktails at the bar add to the special occasion feel. Indoor and outdoor seating blend Italian charm with New York style.

Sophisticated cocktails and a great atmosphere set the tone for date nights. The setting works well for special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays, making moments feel memorable and special.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular, especially the sea bass."

"The dinner spots here offer a special, curated experience with attentive service."

"The service here is impeccable, truly the best I've ever received."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the 7-course sunset menu available from 4 pm to 7 pm.

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Valet parking is available and must be paid upfront.

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Expect higher prices compared to other dining options in the area.

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H2O Cafe - Authentic Italian Cuisine image 1

Italian restaurant blends cozy atmosphere with a beach vibe for a relaxed yet upscale feel. Drinks like the customized cosmo arrive fast, perfect for date nights. Food offers hearty options like chicken lemon, though some dishes can be overly salty.

Drinks arrive quickly with attention to taste, like adjusting a cosmo to be less strong. Food includes dishes like chicken lemon and meat with yellow rice, though some dishes can be overly salty.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be absolutely delicious and fresh."

"The Italian food service here is so friendly and attentive."

"The service here is attentive and friendly, making it a great spot for dates."

Good to know

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Outdoor dining is available at the restaurant.

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Parking enforcement is strict; be cautious where you park.

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Expect to pay higher than menu prices due to extra fees.

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St Tropez Bistro & French Bakery image 1

French bakery feels like the French Riviera with calm, inviting atmosphere and authentic French touch. Croissants and pastries are best in Miami, drawing early crowds. Breakfast surprises with quality food, and French Onion soup is a popular choice for date spots.

Breakfast offers a delightful start with quality food that surprises many. French Onion soup stands out as a popular choice enjoyed during visits.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the croissants and baguettes, is the best I've had."

"I found the most amazing, authentic French pastries here."

"The croissants and tarts here are amazing date spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect popular items to sell out quickly, especially in the morning.

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Parking is limited; consider arriving early to secure a spot.

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Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach image 1

European-style resort offers stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for couples. Luxurious design and top-notch spa create a romantic, relaxing getaway. Beachfront setting enhances intimacy for a memorable babymoon.

A week-long stay offers a relaxed and intimate setting for couples. The resort's beachfront views and serene atmosphere create a memorable backdrop for a babymoon or romantic getaway.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were friendly, professional, and attentive."

"The staff made my kids feel spoiled and gave them toys for the beach."

"The staff here makes every moment feel special for your date spots."

Good to know

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The resort hosts events like parties and gatherings throughout the year.

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Expect high-end amenities and luxury services during your stay.

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The resort features a front door ATM for guest convenience.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza spot with a cozy setting and lively futbol vibe. Buffarela pizza makes a great shared dish for dates. Pistachio gelato offers a sweet finish while indoor and outdoor seating keeps the mood family-friendly and inviting.

Buffarela pizza stands out as a favorite shared dish. The milanesa sandwich offers a satisfying option, and the pistachio gelato provides a sweet finish for dessert.

People are saying

"The pizza and service here were excellent."

"The ice cream here is original and delicious."

"I tried four pizzas and found them all outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect wait times of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Solé Miami, A Noble House Resort image 1

Hotel offers breathtaking ocean views and a quiet atmosphere perfect for couples. Guests relax in the steam room and sauna or enjoy the beach access and pool. Valet parking and paddleboards add convenience and fun.

Quiet weekends and special occasions like birthdays happen here with ease. Couples enjoy the steam room and sauna for relaxation and find it a perfect getaway for spending quality time together.

People are saying

"This hotel's beachfront location is amazing and beautiful."

"The beach staff was friendly, professional, and took great care of us."

"The staff here makes you feel like a VIP on your date."

Good to know

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Valet parking is mandatory and costs $42 per day.

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An additional $45 daily fee is charged for access to facilities like the beach or pool.

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The hotel offers little to no security or support in situations like theft.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers comfortable outdoor seating with kind and attentive staff who provide personalized recommendations. Vegan options go beyond typical choices, fitting diverse diets. Views of skyscrapers and lively music create a relaxing social vibe perfect for dates.

Service includes kind and attentive staff who offer personalized recommendations. Menu features vegan options beyond typical choices, suitable for diverse diets.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing; Carlos explained the menu and recommended dishes."

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing, and the service makes you feel so welcome."

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

Good to know

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The service tax is 18% on all bills.

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Expect an 8% sunny tax added to your total.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Pipa lounge Restaurant & Hookah image 1

Stylish interior with cozy seating sets a welcoming mood. Stand-up comedy and friendly staff create a relaxed, lively vibe. Burgers are a tasty highlight, while smooth, flavorful hookahs add to the positive energy.

A stand-up comedy show creates a lively atmosphere for a date night. The burgers get positive attention, and the staff's casual, friendly vibe adds to the relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The karaoke here has an amazing sound system and vibe."

"The service at these Date Spots is friendly and great."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday, starting at 8pm.

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Happy hour runs from 6pm to 8pm with 30% off drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for the VIP room during events.

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INTIMAR Peruvian Restaurant image 1
Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers a peaceful atmosphere with artistic murals that reflect culture. Excellent service and dishes like Octopus and rice make it perfect for dates. Good music adds to the lively energy and memorable experience.

Excellent service creates a welcoming vibe for couples. Dishes like Octopus and rice stand out, making meals enjoyable. Afternoon visits on weekdays offer a relaxed atmosphere for dates.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The lunch spot service here is outstanding and attentive."

"The food at these Date Spots is delicious."

Good to know

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Restroom access is limited to customers only; a food order is required.

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The lunch special increased from $15 to $30 recently.

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Two for one Pisco sours are available, enhancing the dining experience.

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Baku Cafe Bar and Restaurant image 1

Cozy interior with ocean views sets a peaceful yet lively mood. Authentic Azerbaijani dishes like Lamb Lula kebabs pair well with crafted cocktails. Live music adds energy, perfect for date nights or casual dinners.

Intimate yet lively ambiance suits both date nights and casual dinners. Menu features rib eye steak and flavorful kebabs like Lamb Lula and Karski, making it a solid choice for special occasions.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The lamb kebab is perfectly seasoned, juicy, and tender."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the lamb."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.

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The place gets lively on Fridays and Saturdays with a DJ and live music.

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Karaoke happens on Tuesdays with a friendly atmosphere.

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Restaurant

Vibrant atmosphere with live music and belly dancing creates a lively vibe. Exceptional kebabs and grilled lamb shine on the menu. Quiet enough for a date night, though meal pacing can vary.

A quiet spot for a date night or a relaxing evening with friends. Meals may arrive at different times, so pacing can vary.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the kebabs."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and welcoming."

"It's a beautiful spot with live music, perfect for a date."

Good to know

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A Sunday prix fixe brunch buffet with an open bar and morning cocktails is available.

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Caspia is currently only open for dinner service.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure seating.

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Rice Asian House, Sushi & Thai image 1

Small space buzzes with family-oriented energy and a cozy vibe. Couples enjoy fresh salads and impressive sushi rolls in a relaxed setting. Atmosphere shifts from calm to lively, perfect for casual dining and intimate dates.

Sushi rolls impress even those who usually avoid sushi, paired with fresh salads. The spot offers a welcoming vibe for couples looking to enjoy a relaxed meal together.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best I've ever had."

"I found the green curry amazing and rich."

"The sushi rolls here are amazing and made to perfection."

Good to know

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Lunch specials offer great deals on food.

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They provide gluten-free options on the menu.

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The prices are reasonable for the Miami location.

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DoubleTree Resort & Spa by Hilton Hotel Ocean Point - North Miami Beach image 1

Spacious rooms offer magnificent ocean views and direct beach access. Outdoor bar and lobby create comfortable spaces for relaxing. Security staff provide personal care that enhances romantic getaways.

Security staff show personal care by helping search for lost items. The atmosphere supports romantic getaways with a focus on comfort and memorable experiences.

People are saying

"The beach service was excellent and attentive."

"The views from the hotel are fantastic and beautiful."

"The staff's kindness makes this a great spot for a wedding."

Good to know

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The hotel has direct beach access for easy enjoyment of the shore.

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Checkout is at 11 a.m., so plan accordingly.

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The resort fee does not include an umbrella, only lounge chairs and towels.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy dining space with a phenomenal patio sets a family-friendly, homey vibe. Soft music adds to the inviting atmosphere. Food service can be slow, and seating may be unfair, but dishes like Shrimp Tempura Roll offer unique flavors for date nights.

Tables may not always be assigned fairly, as a couple arriving later got their preferred spot. Food service can be slow or forgetful, with orders sometimes delayed or missed. The menu includes Shrimp Tempura Roll and special fried rice, but not all dishes satisfy everyone.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, is so fresh and delicious."

"I thought the Thai food here was pretty fire."

"This is our number one spot for ramen and sushi."

Good to know

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Parking at Tako Sushi can be challenging.

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The check includes an 18% tip, which is mandatory.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights like New Year's Eve.

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Restaurant

Oceanfront setting offers amazing views and a romantic atmosphere with live music. Outdoor patio creates a chill vibe perfect for sunset drinks and shared meals. Ideal for intimate dates or small groups seeking a classy, relaxed spot.

Sunset drinks create a relaxed vibe for couples. The menu offers a variety of dishes that suit shared meals and casual conversation. The setting works well for both intimate dates and small groups.

People are saying

"I loved the gorgeous oceanfront view from the balcony."

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the pizza."

"The happy hour cocktails here are exquisite and help you relax."

Good to know

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Happy Hour at BALEENkitchen is from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

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Valet parking is free for guests at the restaurant.

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The menu features five dinner options, all priced between $30 and $40.

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The Oasis by L’Edito image 1

Cozy French spot offers truffle sauce burgers and open kitchen crêpes in a calm setting. Perfect for dates with NY strip steak and tuna tartare options. Relaxed vibe suits peaceful breakfasts or dinners.

Steaks like the NY strip stand out as very delicious. Options like tuna tartare, eggs Benedict, and French toast offer variety for a date meal.

People are saying

"I enjoyed a delicious, home-cooked breakfast here."

"You'll find superb, thoughtfully prepared food bursting with flavor here."

"You have to try the French toast; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to gain entry through security.

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Valet parking is available for guests visiting the restaurant.

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Mention your reservation to security for access to the restaurant.

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Marenas Beach Resort image 1

Oceanfront setting offers stunning views and a peaceful vibe for couples and families. Spacious rooms come with champagne for special moments. Amenities include a warm pool and a play area for kids, making it great for both dates and family fun.

Rooms include a bottle of champagne for special occasions. The setting suits couples looking for a relaxed getaway.

People are saying

"The beach staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The city view from the 26th floor is beautiful."

"The rooms here are amazing Date Spots with ocean and city views."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs an extra $35 per day, separate from the resort fee.

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The resort fee is $35 per day, plus applicable taxes.

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Expect loud construction noise from 7 AM to 5 PM daily.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful artwork and festive Spanish music create a lively vibe. Couples enjoy sharing the Chicken Chimi for lunch or dinner, though some dishes may need a redo. Outdoor space and frozen margaritas add to the fun atmosphere.

Lunch and dinner work well for couples here, with options like the Chicken Chimi to share. Food quality can vary, as some dishes arrive undercooked and may need to be sent back.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the birria tacos."

"The food here is amazing; you'll love it for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Free parking is available for customers.

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Lunch specials are offered at reasonable prices.

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Karaoke is available on Thursdays, starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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