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Breakfast date spots

Sharing a morning meal is a quiet way to connect before the day gets busy.

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Open, light-filled space blends stylish decor with Aussie sunshine vibe and welcoming neighborhood feel. Bar area features a massive TV and offers knowledgeable cocktail service with unique drinks. Indoor and outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere suited for casual meals and socializing.

Breakfast features excellent potatoes and beans that stand out. Options include a scramble on toast with chili chutney, paired with drinks like flat whites and apple danishes.

People are saying

"I loved the Aussie-style brunch and excellent coffee."

"The breakfast service was wonderful and so friendly."

"The food at these Date Spots is outstanding and thoughtfully done."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Trivia night is every Monday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes during peak hours.

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Gotham Bagels - Magnificent Mile image 1

Small bagel shop with authentic New York style bagels and high-quality, freshly made offerings. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting but can get crowded quickly due to limited seating. Music selection adds to the comfortable and welcoming vibe.

Breakfast features a notable sandwich called OMFG that stands out as a solid choice. The spot offers great drink options and suits quick meals like breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be the best I ever had."

"The breakfast bagels here are delicious and filling."

"The bagels and coffee here are awesome for a date spot."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for bagels and sandwiches are generally high, averaging $15-$20 each.

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No cash payments are accepted; only credit cards and mobile payments.

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Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with fantastic city views and a stunning rooftop bar. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and comfortable to lively at the bar, attracting couples and social gatherings. Amenities include a large fitness center, pool, and welcoming common areas.

Room service offers a Breakfast Smoothie, Meat Skillet, Lobster Benedict, and Greek Yogurt with fresh fruit. A $60 breakfast credit per room applies and is clearly communicated by management.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and professional."

"The staff here makes your date feel so special and welcomed."

"The breakfast here is delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $78 per night, with potential double charges.

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Expect hidden fees, including a resort fee despite no resort amenities.

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Room service charges $9 for bottled water.

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Spacious hotel with stunning skyline and lake views offers an atmosphere of quiet elegance and luxury. Amenities include a well-equipped gym, a unique wellness spa with indoor pools and a Finnish sauna, and a kid-friendly environment. The bar provides an inviting and exciting space for drinks.

Breakfast features an excellent buffet with consistently delicious coffee served in generous mugs. Special occasions include birthday cakes from both the restaurant and in-room service.

Rooms feature thoughtful touches like neatly arranged belongings, slippers on the floor, and fresh water bottles. The setting suits celebrations and quiet moments with loved ones.

People are saying

"The staff's professional and kind service made the nice view even better."

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

"The breakfast buffet had a delicious, well-stocked variety."

Good to know

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The pool closes at 8 PM, which may limit evening access.

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Expect 2-3 minute wait times for lifts on weekends and public holidays.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets during your stay.

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Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection image 1

Hotel combines modern technology with a classic gentleman’s lounge vibe, creating a dark, sultry atmosphere that feels both cozy and sophisticated. Robots deliver room service and amenities, enhancing a unique, artistic experience. Despite central location, the space remains quiet and intimate.

Breakfast features excellent food and friendly staff. The Albert restaurant serves a great breakfast experience.

Staying overnight creates a perfect anniversary vibe with a comfortable atmosphere. The hotel offers a great experience for couples.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made me feel so special and valued."

"They made us feel like stars on our special day."

"I had an amazing breakfast here."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a brunch for $29.99, including a main course, dessert, and a drink.

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The hotel is located in the heart of downtown Chicago, close to top attractions.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, but the attached restaurant with patio isn’t.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago image 1

Hotel offers stunning skyline views and a modern, elegant design with spacious, amenity-filled rooms. Atmosphere combines warm, inviting energy with a high-energy lobby featuring live music and seasonal decorations. Amenities include a quiet pool with sauna and a gym overlooking Lake Michigan.

Breakfast features excellent staff and amazing food at the in-house restaurant Torali. Presentation and food quality go beyond the usual, creating a great atmosphere for the meal.

Rooms offer upgrades for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. Concierge service is attentive, enhancing the experience for couples celebrating together.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of the city and lake from the room."

"The breakfast staff here is attentive and makes you feel cared for."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Every day at 5pm, they give out Garrett’s popcorn.

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The hotel is very kid-friendly with amenities for families.

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The lounge is closed for the season, so check before your visit.

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American restaurant

Space combines vintage scholarly decor with modern touches and thousands of old books. Atmosphere feels vibrant and lively with live music from guitar duos or three-piece bands enhancing the mood. Guests enjoy outdoor seating and a full bar offering standout cocktails like the Smokey Old Fashioned.

Breakfast features Greek yogurt and other really delicious options. Meals here often rank as one of the best breakfasts around.

Celebrations include complimentary prosecco and olive oil cake, adding a special touch. The prime beef meatball with roasted garlic and chili stands out as a favorite dish for couples.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are seriously so good and delicious."

"The breakfast service here is outstanding and very accommodating."

"It's like eating with family in Sicily for a perfect date spot."

Good to know

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Wednesdays feature live music, enhancing the dining experience.

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Unlimited mimosas for two hours at $26 are available during brunch.

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Happy hour offers three daily bar specials, perfect for budget-friendly drinks.

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Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Rooms offer spectacular lake and city views with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by restricted pier access at night. The hotel includes varied dining options and convenient valet parking. Guests experience comfortable, well-appointed rooms with upscale amenities.

Breakfast room offer provides a solid value with good food. Staff sometimes give drink tickets and free breakfast as compensation.

Offers a great couples retreat atmosphere with a setting suited for date night experiences. The environment supports intimate and relaxed moments for two.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the lake and skyline."

"The views from the rooms are amazing for date spots."

"The breakfast views here are beautiful, just like the hotel."

Good to know

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Fireworks occur on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10pm, visible from many rooms.

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Check-in is at 4 pm; early check-in incurs a $50 fee.

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Checkout is at 12 pm; late checkout may incur additional charges.

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