Brunch restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with live jazz and classical music enhancing the experience. Outdoor seating provides a relaxed vibe while festive decor like a rose wall adds charm. The place draws a lively crowd enjoying personalized cocktails and a family-friendly setting.
Croffles come with chicken wings and crab cakes serve with creamy grits instead of potatoes. Both dishes show a mix of classic and creative American flavors.
Attentive service creates a welcoming atmosphere for couples. The menu includes chicken biscuits that are filling and well-liked. The spot suits special occasions like birthdays and double dates.
"You have to try the brunch; Mimi's service is perfection."
"The American Food service here is so attentive and knowledgeable."
"The food here is incredible, especially the breakfast bowls."
Good to know
Happy hour features discounted wings and soul rolls.
The restaurant validates parking for guests.
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
Lounge space blends Asian-speakeasy-casino vibes with moody lighting and lush leather seating. Music stays fun but not too loud, matching a stylish crowd and creating a sexy, chic atmosphere. Cocktails feature unique flavors like pandan and lychee, complementing the sultry decor and immersive vibe.
Chicken wings stand out, especially the double fried version. The menu also features lobster in a pot, enoki tempura, hummus, fries, and fried chicken, all prepared with care.
Low-key vibe suits first dates and birthday celebrations. Small groups enjoy the tapas-style menu and relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with special menu items.
A DJ plays music during the evening hours.
Validated parking is available at 1010 Midtown.
Three-story self-serve bar offers dozens of draft beers with a wristband system to pour drinks. Multiple seating options include nooks and crannies, lounges, and an outdoor area with a fire space. Eclectic vibe turns electric during events, especially on the third floor where fans gather to watch games.
Buffalo wings and cocktails stand out alongside gluten-free chili and tater tots that get consistent praise.
Great for a unique date night with a relaxed vibe. Offers multiple beers to taste and solid food options like pizza and smash burgers that hold up even on busy nights.
Good to know
Trivia nights are held every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Parking for an hour is free, making it convenient for short visits.
The venue has a self-serve beer system, allowing you to pour your own drinks.
Two-floor lounge offers indoor and outdoor seating with a rooftop deck and a unique koi pond featuring dinosaurs. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with throwback rock music enhancing the vibe. Space attracts a community-oriented crowd enjoying relaxed, lively energy.
Seafood dishes stand out with crab stuffed grouper, lobster rolls overflowing with lobster meat, and lobster bisque containing real lobster. Other highlights include blackened fish and grits and a well-regarded Oyster Po Boy.
Oysters stand out as a popular choice for couples here. Crab legs and crab stuffed shrimp also feature as shared dishes for a seafood-focused date.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day, offering great deals on drinks and appetizers.
On Wednesdays, enjoy half-off oysters and discounted roasted oysters and bisque.
Tuesdays feature a $20 deal on crab legs, a popular special.
Cozy pub with a terrific outdoor patio featuring a big fire pit and heaters for cooler nights. The atmosphere is welcoming and electric, making it suitable for early dinners or casual drinks. Offers an excellent selection of local craft beers with affordable options.
Shrimp and grits stand out with rich flavor. The Cobb salad features fresh fried chicken, avocado, and honey mustard. Pulled pork tastes notably good, and the jalapeño coleslaw offers a traditional slaw flavor without heat.
A cozy spot with a casual vibe suits date nights well. The menu features burgers like the pickleback burger and fresh options such as an avocado and quinoa salad with salmon.
Good to know
Wine Wednesday offers a pizza and a bottle of wine for $20.
Happy hour outside can get crowded, leading to longer wait times.
Tuesdays feature a burger and pint special.
Upscale restaurant with classy, elegant decor and a lively yet chill atmosphere enhanced by live saxophone music. Guests enjoy top-tier steaks and a variety of notable cocktails in an intimate setting. The vibe balances sophistication with warmth, creating a welcoming dining experience.
Cornbread and creamed corn stand out with rich flavors. Fried chicken comes crispy outside, juicy inside, paired with house-made Hot Honey sauce. Steak arrives with Cajun garlic butter, offering a bold taste.
Polished yet inviting ambiance suits romantic date nights and special celebrations. Chef interaction adds a personal touch, making it ideal for anniversaries or proposals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like anniversaries or birthdays.
Parking is available but may require payment.
Expect a higher price point with a la carte menu options.
Bar and grill combines vintage decorations with an attached comedy club for a unique vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with loud music that energizes the space. Crowd tends to be adults enjoying burgers, drinks, and entertainment in a distinctive setting.
Burgers come thick, flavorful, and cooked to perfection, often with crispy bacon. Tater tots serve as a popular side, sometimes replacing traditional nachos. Sandwiches like the patty melt and grilled cheese stand out for their taste and quality.
Servers make eye contact and offer helpful service that feels personal. Waitstaff often anticipate what couples want before they say a word, creating a smooth dining experience for dates.
Good to know
The restaurant requires all guests to be 21+ and ID is checked at the entrance.
Reservations are not accepted; seating is only for complete parties.
Expect a 15-minute wait for seating during peak hours.
Courtyard offers a hidden resort vibe with soothing colors and Spanish-inspired charm throughout the hotel. Quiet atmosphere contrasts with busy street outside, creating a peaceful retreat. Speakeasy and lively bar add a fun, social energy in the evenings.
Catfish grits and shrimp stand out with rich flavors. Biscuits and Gravy offer a unique twist on brunch classics. Cornbread made with blue corn comes with honey butter on the side.
Couples enjoy quiet stays and special celebrations here. The setting suits anniversaries and relaxing getaways.
Good to know
Parking is not available at the hotel, making nearby options necessary.
The hotel is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained rooms.
Rooms are spacious and comfortable, ideal for relaxation.
Open dining room offers varied seating and a city view with soft music creating a laid-back vibe. Full bar and in-house barista serve quality espresso drinks and cocktails. Ventilation issues allow kitchen smoke to reach diners, affecting air quality.
Breakfast features grits and eggs with a unique twist on biscuits and gravy. The food offers a satisfying take on classic southern dishes with quick seating and consistent quality.
Breakfast offers generous portions that can be shared easily. Recommendations from staff highlight unique grits that impress even those who usually avoid them.
Good to know
They have a waitlist that you can join online, but they don't follow that list.
They put you on the waitlist only after checking in, which causes longer waits.
They no longer validated parking.
White-washed space centers on a stunning Tree of Life and features cool, photo-ready decor. Fire shows provide live entertainment that energizes the atmosphere, making it lively and welcoming. The vibe suits family-friendly dining and special occasions alike.
Steak and eggs come out cooked exactly to temperature and very filling. Dinner offers a buffet style with prime rib, short ribs, and roasted salmon among other dishes.
Offers a memorable atmosphere for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. Impresses with an experience that suits celebratory dates and family introductions.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner or weekends due to high demand.
Sunday brunch buffet is available only in July and August.
Happy hour features $3 mimosas and sangria on Sundays.
Mexican restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating next to a major park, creating a chill and welcoming atmosphere with uplifting energy. Guests enjoy excellent margaritas and large portions of flavorful Tex-Mex dishes in a space that feels like multiple dining spots combined.
Crispy, spicy fried chicken stands out with customizable heat levels. Tacos, burritos, and fried chicken sandwiches like the Willy Hot flavor add variety to the menu.
Good food and frozen margaritas create a relaxed vibe for dates. Solid burritos and bowls pair well with a walk around the nearby park.
Good to know
Parking is limited, with reserved spots for pickup only.
Expect tight entrance and exit areas for vehicles.
Food prices are under $10 for a meal.
Cocktail bar with Versace mansion vibes and a poolside view creates a beautiful, relaxing atmosphere. Signature cocktails like espresso martini and flor de la amante stand out. Space feels smaller and more casual than expected but offers an aesthetically pleasing setting.
Seafood Mac and Cheese comes in generous portions with perfect seasoning and texture. The crab cakes feature succulent crab meat, cooked and seasoned well. The filet sandwich and seafood trio Mac and cheese also stand out.
Booking a cabana creates a private, cozy setting ideal for a date night. The atmosphere blends a lively vibe with intimacy, fitting for both couples and groups.
Good to know
Parking costs $20 for two hours at the lot next door.
A $400 minimum spend is required for cabana reservations.
The menu features a limited selection of five items.
Mexican restaurant with a beautiful patio and lively music, including DJs and mariachi bands. The atmosphere is energetic and vibrant, often loud inside but peaceful outside. Offers strong, flavorful margaritas and a menu featuring standout dishes like blackened shrimp tacos and fresh salsa.
Loaded nachos come with various meat options like chicken and beef. The menu also features vegetarian quesadillas and a fried chicken taco.
Warm, welcoming service sets the tone for date nights here. Every bite and sip impresses, making it a solid spot for couples to enjoy together.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great deals on appetizers.
Live mariachi music is featured on Thursday nights.
Taco Tuesdays offer a lively atmosphere with special pricing.
Brunch spot with live DJ music playing a mix of R&B and gospel, creating an inviting, lively vibe filled with conversation and laughter. Interior blends sports bar and cafeteria style with clean, well-maintained spaces. Food features standout dishes like oxtail and grits and pecan waffles that draw repeat visits.
Oxtail and grits stand out with the oxtail falling off the bone and rich flavor. The dish is consistently described as lip-smacking good and served in generous portions.
Birthday brunches come with no wait times and attentive service that can turn the day around. Food and service consistently satisfy couples looking for a relaxed date spot.
Good to know
On Saturdays, there is a party with a DJ setup.
They advertise $1 mimosas on Mondays, but it’s only one glass per person.
Reservations are not accepted for same-day dining, despite what the website states.
Space combines sleek modern design with grand marble accents and a law office library vibe from the decor. Atmosphere stays relaxed yet energizing, suitable for working or socializing with occasional live music. Conference table seating and an upstairs coffee shop add unique touches to the experience.
Seating at the bar offers a casual spot for couples. The vibe suits group meet-ups and first-time dates. Security interactions show some inconsistency in attention toward couples.
Good to know
There is a $25 minimum spend requirement.
Parking is only validated if you use the valet service.
You only get 2 hours of free valet parking.
Tex-Mex restaurant offers a clean, beautiful space with a wonderful outdoor patio and a friendly, calming atmosphere. The bar serves tasty margaritas including unique flavors like jalapeño and mango. The vibe is welcoming and safe, making it a reliable neighborhood spot.
Steak nachos stand out with pulled pork and buffalo chicken options also popular. Tacos offer variety from Greek gyro to Birria and southern fried chicken with fried pickles.
Frequent visits highlight the spot's appeal for couples. Dishes like the Mango Shrimp Quinoa Bowl and offerings from Kanaise provide a variety of flavors enjoyed during date nights.
Good to know
Kids eat free on Wednesday with the purchase of an adult meal.
Taco Tuesday features $3 tacos and $3 PBR all day.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 pm with discounted pitchers.
Long stretch of tables fronts an outdoor seating area with a lively DJ mix that keeps energy high and people dancing. Bar area is well lit and clean, offering a contemporary setting with a spacious patio suited for socializing. Atmosphere feels warm and vibrant, attracting a diverse crowd enjoying music and drinks.
Catfish and grits stand out with perfectly cooked catfish and creamy grits. Shrimp and grits come with a hot honey sauce that adds a unique kick.
Frequent visits highlight the spot's good price for quality food and a welcoming vibe for couples. Staff like Stacie add a personal touch, making it suitable for date nights and special occasions.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $5 drinks and meal baskets from Monday to Friday, 12 PM to 8 PM.
Parking is limited, with some lots charging up to $40.
Credit and debit cards are not recommended for payment at the restaurant.
Fine dining space combines stunning floral decor with live DJ and band music that creates an eloquent, spacious atmosphere. Two distinct sections separate bar and cigar lounge from dining area, offering varied vibes. Guests enjoy unique upscale energy with a mix of R&B and live piano sounds.
Oxtails and ribeye steak stand out with rich flavors. Gumbo offers balanced seasoning. Mac and cheese tastes like homemade comfort food.
Offers a date night vibe suited for anniversaries and birthdays. Service by staff like JUT supports a smooth, enjoyable experience.
Good to know
Cocktails cost $9 on weekdays during happy hour.
Parking is not validated, and rates can exceed $30.
Social hour promo at 5pm offers discounted drinks and half-off appetizers.
Spacious cafe with a modern aesthetic and high ceilings creates an airy, open environment filled with natural light. Loud, varied music sets an energetic tone that can challenge conversation and focus. Multiple seating options accommodate both casual visits and remote work.
Menu features steak and eggs, forest fruit pancakes, and creative sandwiches like the Mexican birria grilled cheese and B.L.A.T. Chicken bowls and hashbrowns also appear as hearty options.
Coffee here stands out with excellent quality that impresses even regular drinkers. The spot suits a casual first date vibe and offers good options like Irish black tea for variety.
Good to know
Validated parking is available for one hour in the adjacent Google parking deck.
Parking costs $4.00 an hour in the garage next door.
Expect high prices, with a small coffee costing $8.
Spacious, stylish rooms offer breathtaking views and a modern, quiet atmosphere. Social spaces include a creative cocktail bar and a welcoming lobby with complimentary coffee. Amenities feature thoughtful touches like plush bedding, yoga classes, and pet-friendly policies without fees.
Breakfast features an amazing sandwich and grits. Complimentary crab cakes and wine start the meal, followed by a cheeseburger upstairs.
Rooms come with extra pillows, robes, and shower chairs for accessibility. Couples celebrating anniversaries receive free wine and thoughtful accommodations. Security includes key verification before replacements.
Good to know
The hotel offers a complimentary wine tasting and light bites daily from 5pm to 6pm.
Parking costs $50 per day, with self-parking available for $22.
Dogs stay for free at the hotel, making it pet-friendly.
Restaurant offers multiple spaces including a patio with flower atriums and a downstairs brunch area. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and intimate to occasionally disrupted by loud live music. Bartenders craft notable cocktails, contributing to a relaxed yet refined vibe.
Generous portions of Blackened Grouper with creamy grits stand out alongside a spread featuring oysters, shrimp, and French toast. The veal meatloaf comes with buttery mashed potatoes and perfectly cooked broccolini, complemented by good mac and cornbread.
Beautifully charred pork chop stands out as a highlight for a date meal. Live music plays but can be loud enough to require shouting, which might affect conversation during the date.
Good to know
Invesco employees can get a discount at Hartley if they show their badge.
Parking at Hartley costs about $14 for 2 hours and $22 for over 2.5 hours.
Only valet parking is validated, so I paid $10 for self-parking.
Modern restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a lively bar area that feels elegant. Outdoor patio offers a nice view and a relaxed vibe despite occasional street interruptions. Live music and TVs in booths add to the casual, engaging environment.
Breakfast includes shrimp and grits and an egg scramble. The Cobb salad comes in a very plentiful portion. Coffee and Bloody Marys are also available.
Quick bites happen here before shows, but service can be spotty with guests sometimes ignored. The egg scramble is greasy and lacks cheese, which might affect the meal's appeal for a date.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for brunch to avoid long wait times.
Expect a limited menu during Fox Theatre shows, which is not noted online.
Happy hour features a limited menu with basic snacks.