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Relaxing spots for dates

A calm environment where conversation can flow easily is the only requirement for the evening.

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Small distillery with equipment visible up front creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels warm and creative, blending local history with a relaxed, fun vibe. Seating includes ample space and a bar serving seasonal cocktails alongside a big screen showing football.

Atmosphere feels nice and relaxing with a clean and friendly environment. It offers a spot to unwind and enjoy yourself.

Nice staff creates a welcoming vibe that makes couples feel at home. The chocolate and espresso martini stands out as a popular choice, and taking bottles home adds a special touch to the date.

People are saying

"I loved their well-crafted cocktails, especially the chocolate martini."

"You'll love the spirits and martinis here for Date Spots."

"The spirits here are great and top-notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for tastings, especially for larger groups.

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The distillery does not serve food, but you can bring your own.

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Tastings include a variety of house-made liquors and last about five minutes.

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Eclectic brewery space with plant-lined tasting room and earthy, golden lighting creates a relaxing, authentic vibe for conversation and craft beer enjoyment. The atmosphere blends cosmic party energy with a peaceful, homey feel. Specialty beers include saisons, lagers, and IPAs considered among the best in the region.

The space feels mellow and relaxing with a cutesy vibe that adds to the calm atmosphere. It offers a genuinely relaxed environment.

An oak fermented lager stands out, appealing even to those who usually prefer wine. Sampling happens through 5oz pours since beer flights are not available.

People are saying

"I thought the craft beer here was a different level."

"The bartenders here are friendly and attentive for Date Spots."

"I found the beers to be excellent and pretty good."

Good to know

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Frequent pop-up events, usually live music, occur on site.

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Free parking is available for visitors.

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The brewery does not allow tastings or flights; only full pours are available.

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An 18,000-square-foot spa on a high floor offers stunning ocean views and a beautiful, tranquil design. The atmosphere stays relaxing and peaceful, with well-kept amenities like sauna, steam room, salt room, and indoor pool enhancing the experience.

Exhale Spa offers an exquisite, rejuvenating experience that leaves you feeling deeply relaxed. Skilled staff like Mary enhance the calm atmosphere with attentive care.

Couples enjoy professional massages with skilled therapists like Carmen, Michaela, and Vee. Packages such as "buy 3 massages, get 1 free" support regular visits for adult time getaways.

People are saying

"The massage therapists at the Spa are amazing and provide perfect pressure."

"I had an amazing couples massage with perfect pressure."

"The massage therapists here are amazing and make it a truly relaxing spot."

Good to know

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Angelica hosts a complimentary Sun Salutation Yoga class every Saturday morning.

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Guests can only arrive one hour before their appointment without purchasing a day pass.

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The indoor pool is currently closed for maintenance.

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Coffee shop

Small space with European-style decor and spotless cleanliness creates a cozy, bright atmosphere. Energy is generally peaceful and welcoming, suitable for relaxing or working with free WiFi. Offers halal food options and unique, freshly made crepes.

A homey atmosphere makes it easy to unwind or catch up with friends. It suits both quick coffee breaks and relaxed meet-ups with a great cup of coffee.

Large crepes offer a shareable option for couples. Drinks like the Spanish latte and mixed berry smoothie provide varied choices, though some find the sweetness intense.

People are saying

"You have to try the Dubai chocolate crepe; it's delicious."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive, making it a truly relaxing spot."

"It's a cute little place with a welcoming vibe for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Brewberry Cafe's grand opening is today from 2-6 pm.

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The cafe offers a variety of gluten-free options.

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Brewberry Cafe is one of the few halal cafes in the area.

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Hotel offers an upscale atmosphere with quiet, smoke-free rooms and beautiful views. Pool area features adults-only pools and hot tubs, creating a calm and clean environment. Security includes key card scans for elevator access, enhancing safety.

Quiet location near the main casino offers a calm atmosphere. The clean pool areas provide a comfortable spot to relax and unwind.

Seafood options at the buffet offer a solid choice for couples. Staying overnight in the complimentary rooms adds convenience for a relaxed date experience.

People are saying

"The rooms have a spectacular view overlooking the neighborhood."

"The rooms here are spotless, bright, and feel like a true retreat."

"The MGM Tower's rooms are modern, well-maintained, and feel brighter."

Good to know

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The parking situation at MGM Tower is complicated and frustrating.

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The front doors by the sports betting area are not handicap accessible.

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The MGM Tower is located within the Borgata in Atlantic City.

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Outdoor bar with spacious garden seating and boardwalk views creates a laid-back, fun atmosphere. Guests engage with live music and games like cornhole and giant Jenga, attracting groups and families. German-style design and authentic beer selection add a distinctive European vibe.

Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun with seating on Allegheny chairs by a fire pit. Location on the boardwalk offers ocean views while enjoying meals or drinks.

Outdoor activities offer a fun setting for couples and groups. The selection of NJโ€™s IPAs adds a local touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is extensive and excellent."

"I loved the juicy, flavorful pulled pork burger."

"The drink selection here is pretty good, with nice, strong options."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Self-serve seating is available, which may feel unusual for some visitors.

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Credit cards are accepted, but Apple Pay is not available.

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Historical landmark

Wooden planks stretch along a historic boardwalk with incredible ocean views and a mix of classic and modern features. The atmosphere shifts from peaceful and quiet in off-peak times to lively and upbeat with musicians, performers, and vendors. Activities include arcades, mini golf, and outdoor bars, offering entertainment for families and adults alike.

Walking along the boardwalk offers a very relaxing atmosphere with great views of the ocean. The beach provides a quiet spot to unwind and enjoy the sunset.

Walking and riding the tram along the boardwalk create a relaxed and fun atmosphere for couples. Activities like mini golf, arcades, and theaters offer varied options for date nights.

People are saying

"The beach and boardwalk offer a lively atmosphere with great ocean views."

"The boardwalk is a relaxing spot for oceanfront strolls and lively atmosphere."

"Walking here makes for a great romantic date or family getaway."

Good to know

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The Atlantic City Boardwalk is free to access.

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There are free concerts every Wednesday on the Boardwalk.

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Expect various events, performances, and festivals on the Boardwalk.

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Marina-side bar and grill offers multiple indoor and outdoor dining areas with views of the docks and city skyline. Atmosphere feels cozy and fun with family-friendly vibes and great music. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly area right on the water and a balcony for a more intimate experience.

Outdoor seating by the water creates a relaxed vibe that feels refreshing. Friendly bartenders and great music add to the calm atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or family.

Seafood Alfredo features fresh, well-cooked seafood and the burger comes out nicely cooked and delicious. The kitchen also accommodates vegan diets, making it a solid casual dinner spot for couples.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating offers beautiful views and relaxing tropical music."

"The crab cakes here are amazing, truly great."

"It's a wonderfully relaxing spot right by the water."

Good to know

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Happy hour is all day on Sundays with discounted drinks.

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Discounts are available for Police, Military, Firefighters, and EMS personnel.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering extra if you're hungry.

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Old-school bar and grill with original jukebox booths and 70's throwback decor creates an authentic, relaxed atmosphere. Open 24/7 with on-site parking, it draws locals and families who appreciate its legendary bar and nostalgic vibe.

Quiet daytime hours create a relaxed atmosphere with a homely feel. The bartender stays attentive, adding to the calm vibe.

Thin crust pizza with best dough in the US draws couples and families alike. Locals and visitors enjoy a casual spot known for its great pizzas and friendly vibe.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be really delicious."

"You have to try the pizza; it's the best."

"It's a quiet, relaxed, and casual spot to study or work."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great food and drink specials.

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Food is served 24/7, making it a convenient option for late-night cravings.

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Expect a busy atmosphere in the evenings; arrive early to secure a table.

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Bungalow Restaurant, Beach Bar and Hookah Lounge image 1

Outdoor seating features heated areas and cabana-style spots shaded by umbrellas and canopies near a boardwalk. Music includes live DJ playing EDM, creating an upbeat beach bar vibe. Hookah offerings stand out, adding to the relaxed, tropical atmosphere with palm trees and stylish decor.

Ocean views and an extensive drink menu create a relaxing atmosphere. The spot stays clean and offers hookah for added chill vibes.

Lunch here offers a chance to enjoy chicken Parmesan with marinara sauce that tastes very good. The chef takes time to explain ingredient details and food safety when asked, adding a personal touch to the meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and wonderful."

"The pool is the best relaxing spot if your accommodation doesn't have one."

"Kiana made our Date Spots perfect and catered to every allergy need."

Good to know

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The bar opens at 12pm.

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Expect to pay extra for drinks; two small orange juices cost $16.

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The public parking behind the restaurant was easy and convenient but not free.

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Steakhouse offers a classy atmosphere with a warm and inviting vibe, featuring a bright atrium bar and an indoor patio ideal for people watching. The mood stays calm and relaxing despite nearby hustle and bustle. The space balances elegance with comfort, making it distinct from typical steakhouses.

Atmosphere feels elevated but relaxed, blending comfort with an upscale vibe. It offers a space to unwind even amid the area's hustle and bustle.

Sliders come in varied flavors and taste delicious. Raw shellfish offers a fresh option. Happy hour provides a relaxed setting for couples.

People are saying

"The happy hour oysters and coconut shrimp are delicious."

"The steak here is served with polished and attentive service."

"The steak and seafood here is phenomenal and unforgettable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with popular food and drink specials.

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Clams are priced at $1 each, oysters at $1.5 each during happy hour.

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Sliders cost $8, calamari $9, and coconut shrimp $10 during happy hour.

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Roman baths and steam rooms create a cozy, peaceful atmosphere with dim lighting and relaxing music enhancing the calm vibe. Facilities include saunas, hot and cold jacuzzis, and salt baths, offering a clean, well-maintained space for unwinding. The environment stays quiet and private, with minimal interruptions or upselling.

Dimly lit rooms with relaxing music create a peaceful atmosphere. Skilled masseuses deliver massages that leave the body deeply relaxed. Bathrooms also offer a quiet place to unwind.

Couples enjoy massages and rituals tailored for two. Pools add a relaxing touch to the shared experience.

People are saying

"The spa staff, especially Katrina and Janet, were so attentive and made me feel cared for."

"The staff here makes it feel like a perfect date spot."

"I felt so relaxed after my amazing massage here."

Good to know

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Booking a service is required to utilize the spa.

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The full day pass costs $65, which is considered a bargain.

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It's important to call ahead regarding services, late arrivals, or cancellations.

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Spa offers immaculate rooms with heated beds, dim lighting, and soothing ocean sounds creating a calming atmosphere. Spacious areas include a jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room, though steam and hot tub jets may vary. Tea Room provides a charming space for gatherings with available refreshments.

Heated beds, dim lights, and soothing ocean waves create a calm atmosphere. Steam rooms, sauna, jacuzzi, and outdoor pool add to the relaxing experience. Skilled massages by the jacuzzi and a refreshing head spa enhance relaxation further.

Couples enjoy a head-to-toe massage with scalp scratches, hot stone treatment, and focused areas like glutes and chest. Swedish massages with guava scent are available but may differ between guests.

People are saying

"I had a great massage from Trish at the Spa."

"I left feeling so relaxed after my amazing massage."

"The massages here are inconsistent, even for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Day passes cost $50 each, purchased on 8/29/23.

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The spa is open 7 days a week.

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Expect the locker room to be smaller than at other locations.

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Casino hotel

Casino hotel offers ocean view restaurants and live poker tables with a lively nightlife atmosphere. The space feels well maintained inside with varied dining choices and access to the beach. The casino area is dark and outdated, contrasting with the bright and active social areas.

Warm and clean atmosphere makes it easy to relax. Options include shopping, gambling, or just spending time in a relaxing spot that balances fun and calm.

Offers a relaxed setting for couples and small families to enjoy quality time together. The atmosphere suits birthday weekends and casual getaways with a loved one.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious food and variety of dining options."

"The food choices here are great for date spots."

"It's a vibe here, a truly relaxing spot."

Good to know

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You must be 21 or older to gamble at Tropicana.

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Parking at Tropicana can be expensive, so plan accordingly.

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The venue hosts various shows, including comedy and music performances.

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