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Sandwich spots for dates

A sandwich date is the ultimate test of whether you can keep things casual while still sharing a meal you both genuinely enjoy.

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Small diner space features bright artistic decor and comfy booths with good music creating a cozy, homey vibe. Atmosphere stays clean and warm with a chill pace on weekdays and likely busier on weekends. Food offers better-than-diner quality with standout dishes like lemon pepper chicken and fluffy pancakes.

Frequent visits highlight the Bacon, Egg & Cheese croissant and sausage gravy with potato cakes and biscuit as popular choices. The food offers hearty, satisfying options that suit casual date mornings.

Croissant sandwiches stand out with a healthy amount of fillings and unique options like the Veggie Sausage Egg n Cheese. Signature smoothies also complement the sandwich choices well.

People are saying

"The diner's pancakes are amazing and affordable."

"The breakfast here is amazing, especially the crispy potato cakes."

"I ordered the Veggie Sausage Egg n Cheese sandwich."

Good to know

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The diner is a smaller place, so it fills up quickly on weekends.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times during peak hours.

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Breakfast prices start at $8, making it an affordable option.

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Skull-themed entrance leads into an eclectic, funky decor filled with beer signs and skateboards. Atmosphere stays unique and quirky with comfortable seating and music that balances lively and not too loud. Crowd is 21 and older, enjoying strong drinks and some of the best burgers around.

Patty melt stands out as a solid choice for couples. Trying one of their mystery shots adds a fun twist to the date experience.

Chicken sandwiches stand out with mushroom and mozzarella or Buffalo sauce options. The Havana Cuban sandwich comes with deep fried plantains. Prices match the generous portion sizes.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be flavorful and juicy."

"The burgers here are flavorful and juicy for your date spot."

"You should try their amazing burgers; they're the best feature."

Good to know

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You must be 21 to enter the property.

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Expect a 45-minute wait on Saturday nights at 7 pm.

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Parking can be difficult to find; free parking is available after a short wait.

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Space emulates French cafe experience with beautiful aesthetic and covered patio seating. Atmosphere feels calming and cozy, perfect for conversations. Creative cocktails like espresso martinis and French 75 complement the vibe.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with the Madame Croquet sandwich featuring meat, egg, herbs, spices, and fancy cheese. The B&B Egg sandwich and the crispy prosciutto sandwich also offer solid options, while the seared tuna and shrimp with polenta add variety.

People are saying

"The French Food, like the coq au vin, was simply divine."

"The crispy potatoes at these date spots are the best I've had."

"This sandwich is big, fluffy, and buttery."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a public lot next door, costing $7 for less than 2 hours.

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The restaurant does not validate parking for the public lot.

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Bread & Butterfly offers gluten-free options on their menu.

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American restaurant

Open 70s-style sports bar with rooftop seating and dozens of TVs for watching games. Atmosphere is loud and lively, especially during live music and sports events. Crowd enjoys cocktail bowls and a menu featuring wings, tacos, and burgers.

Service includes attentive staff like Mary who take care of couples. Salads such as Caesar come with customizable options, though sometimes ingredients like chicken may be missing.

Fresh takes on classic sandwiches stand out here, with options like the Baxter Grinder Italian, chicken parmesan, and Buffalo sandwiches. Clever sandwich names add a fun touch to a menu that balances variety and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the wings and tacos."

"I thought the veggie burger sandwich was the best."

"The bartenders here are amazing and so attentive."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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The restaurant hosts a Christmas pop-up event during the holiday season.

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Restored 1920s warehouse hosts a spacious food hall with industrial charm and communal seating. Atmosphere stays lively and bustling, drawing a diverse crowd for casual gatherings. Indoor and outdoor seating options complement a variety of food and drink kiosks, including a bar and bottle shop.

Offers a cute, casual vibe that suits couples well. Provides a variety of options for eating and hanging out with friends or family.

Catfish sandwiches stand out with rich flavor and hold up well as leftovers. Options include cheese steak, open veggie and avocado sandwiches, and artisanal varieties alongside diverse food styles.

People are saying

"This market has a great mix of different food options."

"It's a great spot for a date night or hanging out with friends."

"I could only eat a quarter of my huge sandwich."

Good to know

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Parking at Krog Street Market is paid parking or valet; street parking is not available.

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The parking fee is $15 per hour, which many find overpriced.

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Expect a $75 penalty for unpaid parking fees if you overstay.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop inside a busy food hall offers a casual, colorful atmosphere with limited seating at a walk-up bar. Energy is relaxed and fun, blending into the lively market environment. Known for Korean chicken cheesesteak and garlic aioli, it stands out for bold sandwich flavors.

An awesome vibe suits family, friends, and date nights well. Bold flavors shine in the Korean cheesesteak with ribeye, while the philly cheesesteak offers very melted cheese and solid taste.

Philly Chicken sandwich stands out with its garlic aioli that sets it apart. The Korean cheesesteak offers a unique twist, while the shroomshire and vegan sandwiches deliver strong, consistent flavors.

People are saying

"The Korean Cheesesteak sandwich is fantastic with great heat."

"I thought their burger stack was excellent."

"You have to try the burger and garlic fries; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so expect to wait or take food to go.

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Prices are high; a meal can easily exceed $50 for two subs and drinks.

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Online ordering is often down, making it hard to place orders.

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Modern Japanese interior design creates an inviting and elegant atmosphere with plenty of natural light and subtle luxury touches. Live jazz music adds a relaxed, sophisticated energy, while seating accommodates small groups and bar patrons comfortably. Signature cocktails and unique dishes like Collard Green Fried Rice and Kobe burger distinguish the dining experience.

Great for date night with a romantic ambiance and unique deviled eggs featuring a different flare in ingredients.

Fried chicken sandwiches come in a substantial size with well-flavored meat. Other sandwiches like the open cod lack the same quality and taste.

People are saying

"I loved the deviled eggs; they were amazing."

"The service here is fantastic, especially from GM Nash."

"The fried chicken sandwich was delicious and well-flavored."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a deck next door, but they do not validate.

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Expect long wait times on Saturday nights, especially for larger parties.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend brunch.

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Soul food restaurant

Food court setting blends cozy, home-like atmosphere with the modern food hall vibe of Krog Market. Energy feels lively and welcoming, with some outdoor patios offering greenery and people watching. Crowd tends to enjoy southern soul food with standout chicken and catfish sandwiches.

Yam waffle with fried chicken offers a unique sweet and savory combo. The Cult Chicken Sandwich comes out very tough and hard to eat, which can affect the overall experience.

Chicken sandwiches stand out with well balanced flavors and tender texture. Fish sandwiches often include crab meat, adding a unique twist.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken sandwich was delicious and well balanced."

"I thought the chicken sandwich was delicious and well-balanced."

"The food here is delicious, especially the mac and cheese."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight in the lots and may be very crowded depending on the time of visit.

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Seating is first-come, first-serve, and sharing tables is common due to cafeteria-style seating.

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You can take your order to the shared seating area.

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