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A place to grab a beer that feels like a date rather than just a stop at a local pub.

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Charcuterie

Small, cozy charcuterie spot with seasonal igloos and a patio overlooking a trail. Atmosphere feels family-owned and welcoming, with dogs allowed inside and out. Wine and beer selections stand out, paired with carefully curated food boards.

Excellent ingredients and a curated wine list create a great setting for date nights. Seating is easy to get, and dishes like the Mahi receive high praise.

Beer comes served extremely cold, with glasses frozen before pouring using a special gas. The selection includes 3 Floydโ€™s Munsterfest, an Octoberfest style beer, alongside other nice beer selections and great wines.

People are saying

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

"It's a great spot for a date night with excellent ingredients."

"I found out their beer was the coldest on the Monon."

Good to know

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Wednesday offers half off bottles of wine.

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Dogs are welcome inside and outside.

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They do not accept tips through their credit card processing system until around 4 pm.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small corner burger joint with cozy indoor booths and outdoor seating offers a welcoming atmosphere with local beers on tap and screens showing football games. The vibe is lively but can be loud due to music and TVs. Electrical outlets with USB ports and Xfinity Wi-Fi support a comfortable stay.

Screens at Flight Burger provide a casual vibe for dates. The Western burger with wagyu beef and an onion ring adds a hearty touch. $1 wing night offers a fun, budget-friendly option.

Unique and local beers stand out here, offering a chance to try something new. The selection pairs well with great burgers and makes for a solid spot for beer and lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, well-cooked, and a great value."

"I had the best burger of my life here."

"The burgers here are juicy, flavorful, and perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Flight Burger offers a 2 for $25 deal on Fridays.

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Every Monday, enjoy $1 PBR on draft.

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Sundays feature all-you-can-eat wings.

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Stylish bar and restaurant downstairs with a lounge upstairs create a swanky sparkle and chill vibe. Live music offers an electrifying ambiance without overpowering conversation. Seating includes intimate tables and comfortable bar spots, attracting a friendly, social crowd.

Upstairs room hosts about 30 guests, making it suitable for intimate gatherings. The atmosphere supports celebratory occasions with a cozy feel.

Wide selection of craft beers includes Rhinegeist Brewery and Founders Breakfast Stout. Drinks come at reasonable prices, with drafts around $7.50.

People are saying

"The wood-fired pizzas here are a fantastic dinner spot."

"The live music here is spectacular and impressive for Date Spots."

"They have a wonderful and reasonably priced beer selection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday nights due to high demand.

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Live music happens every Friday and Saturday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during live music events; arrive early for seating.

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Indian restaurant

Modern, bright space with natural light and minimalistic decor creates a calm, inviting atmosphere. Fragrant spices fill the air while Punjabi and Hindi music play softly, complemented by TVs showing cricket and sports. Seating is comfortable and well spaced, supporting a relaxed dining experience.

Atmosphere suits hangouts or dates with an interior like a better p.f. chang's. Food appeals to fans of Indian cuisine and impresses those familiar with authentic flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and delicious."

"The food here is so flavorful, it's perfect for Date Spots."

"The Boom extra lager beer had a nice, clean finish."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted on weekends, leading to long wait times.

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Expect a wait of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Restaurant offers a deceptively large, quaint space with outdoor patio seating and a great bar featuring solid craft beers. Atmosphere varies from calm and quiet for families to occasionally loud with heavy metal music, creating mixed vibes. Known as a hidden local gem, it attracts groups seeking unique food and drink options in a casual setting.

Not ideal for a date due to lack of space for photos or flowers during special moments. The spicy garlic cauliflower stands out as a dish enjoyed by one diner.

Cold beer comes from their own brewery with a great selection on the menu. Flights showcase brewers near and far, making the beer options diverse and interesting.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the sandwiches, is excellent."

"You've got to try their beer flights; they're the highlight."

"The pub grub here is really tasty and great for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-5pm with food and drink specials.

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

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The menu offers a variety of options suitable for families.

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Movie theater

Movie theater combines craft brewery with dining service during films, creating a comfortable, roomy environment with friendly atmosphere. Seating offers special accommodations but varies in comfort. Sound and screen quality include Dolby and 3D options, enhancing the viewing experience.

Movie nights feature in-theater dining with custom drink samples and helpful staff recommendations. The setting encourages quiet moments like holding hands, making it a popular spot for couples.

Onsite brewing offers fresh craft beer with clean draft lines. A wide beer selection complements the full bar and kitchen, all at reasonable prices for a theater setting.

People are saying

"The food and beer here are delicious while watching movies."

"The seats were so comfortable, it made the whole experience better."

"The house-brewed beer here is solid."

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On Wednesdays, tickets are only $5.25.

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Flix now has a happy hour with drink specials.

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The event features themed movie nights, including horror films in October.

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Semi-industrial Irish pub with soccer-themed decor and small cubicle seating offers a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere filled with passionate fans. Local bands perform live music, adding to the energetic vibe. Guinness and Scotch eggs stand out among the food and drink options.

Warm welcomes create a cozy vibe for couples. Irish margarita and clam chowder add unique flavors to the date menu. Fish and chips and Ruben sandwiches offer hearty options for lunch dates.

Cold beer comes with a good selection and solid quality. Bartenders notice and offer drinks promptly, making it easy to enjoy a fun atmosphere while catching up.

People are saying

"The bar staff here makes you feel so welcome."

"You have to try the fish and chips at this pub."

"I found the beer selection here to be pretty good."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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

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Undercover sports bar with 11 TVs visible from almost every seat creates a loud, rowdy atmosphere during games. Outdoor seating features garage door windows that open to a calm plaza view, offering a dog-friendly and pleasant space. Inside feels small and cramped, contrasting with the spacious and inviting outdoor area.

Oysters stand out as a fresh, tasty option for casual dates. Staff show warm hospitality and handle special requests with care, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed evening.

Drafts include Maui IPA and Sisters before Misters. Head brewer Mike crafts beers that stand out. Beer quality often surpasses the food.

People are saying

"The American Food appetizers, like fried pickles, were delicious."

"I loved their drafts, especially the Maui IPA."

"The oysters here are awesome for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are advisable as the restaurant fills up quickly during peak times.

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Parking is available in a nearby garage, but spaces are tight.

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The Happy Hour menu offers a variety of food and drinks at reduced prices.

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Wall-to-wall large screen TVs create a lively, vibrant atmosphere with NCAA football games and country music playing. The space feels small and tightly packed, with a casual, college bar vibe that is loud and energetic. Outdoor seating offers a more relaxed option amid the bustling indoor scene.

Burgers come with real heat and garlic cheeseburger options. The spot suits a casual date night with flavorful choices.

A good selection of local beers is available, including a variety on draft. The spot pairs these with pub-style food and screens sports events.

People are saying

"I loved the burgers I tried here; they were awesome."

"The food here is great for kids, especially the burgers and fries."

"The burgers here are great for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Tuesdays, making it a great family night.

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All-you-can-eat wings and $5 craft beer are available on Mondays.

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Dinner specials are offered every night, providing good value.

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