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Date spots in Kismet

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Thai restaurant

Beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere create a perfect setting for couples. Authentic Thai food offers familiar flavors that keep guests coming back. Fair pricing and a laid-back vibe make it a reliable date spot for a quiet, relaxing night.

Couples return often for the food and the chance to enjoy a do-over meal. The spot serves as a reliable choice for a date night with familiar flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The lunch spot specials taste great and are a good value."

"The food here is absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available from 11 am to 3 pm.

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Parking is available in commuter lots one block north.

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Avoid numbered parking spots to prevent fines.

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Restaurant

Renovated space with large windows offers a mix of intimate and lively vibes. Attentive bartenders serve specialty tequila cocktails perfect for couples. Energetic crowd enjoys rare taps and DJ music during game days.

Attentive bartenders craft specialty mixed drinks featuring tequila and offer unique samples like ghost tequila. The atmosphere supports a relaxed and enjoyable experience for couples.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent and very good."

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

"The atmosphere here is unbelievable, especially for the Arsenal game."

Good to know

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

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DJ performances happen every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The outdoor dining area is dog-friendly and provides water bowls for pets.

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Restaurant

Small speakeasy-style bar with a secretive black door sets an intimate, prohibition-era vibe perfect for dates. Cozy atmosphere pairs well with the tasty meatball appetizer ideal for sharing. Music keeps the mood lively yet relaxed for quality cocktails and food.

Offers a great date night atmosphere with a cozy vibe. The meatball appetizer stands out as a tasty choice for sharing during drinks or dinner.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and top-notch."

"It's the classiest, modern speakeasy with a secret vibe."

"The cocktails here are booze-forward and meticulously crafted."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm, offering great drink specials.

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-served.

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The venue fills quickly, so plan to arrive early.

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Roomy tables and an electronic ordering system make dining easy. Hotpot and Korean BBQ offer a fun interactive experience with a buffet-style sauce bar adding flavor. Friendly servers celebrate special moments, creating a welcoming atmosphere despite the cold, lively setting.

Hotpot and Korean BBQ create a fun and interactive dining experience for couples. Friendly service, including servers who celebrate special moments like birthdays, adds a welcoming touch.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and plentiful."

"The Korean BBQ here is delicious and fun to do yourself."

"Our server Naeem made our Date Spots experience amazing with great recommendations."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat price is $35 per person with a two-hour limit.

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Dinner during Lunar New Year costs $33 per person, regardless of menu items.

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The restaurant offers a create-your-own sauce bar for added flavor.

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Restaurant

Rotating menu spotlights US states with unique cocktails using exclusive American liquors. Warm vibe blends live music that supports easy conversation. Casual date nights shine with bourbon selection and perfectly cooked tri-tip with chimichurri.

Casual date nights feature well thought out drinks and a great bourbon selection. The perfectly cooked tri-tip with chimichurri sauce adds a nice touch to the meal.

People are saying

"I loved their imaginative peanut butter burger from the rotating menu."

"The servers here make you feel so welcomed and attentive."

"The concept of changing the menu weekly based on a different state is really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 beers and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Each week, the restaurant showcases a rotating specials menu inspired by a different U.S. state.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Bright, airy space with bold decor sets a lively mood. Italian dishes shine with seafood options and classic favorites. Couples enjoy steak frites in a welcoming, fun vibe perfect for date nights.

Dinner offers delicious chicken and steak frites that appeal to couples. The spot handles group changes smoothly and creates a welcoming vibe for date nights.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly executed."

"The Italian food here is great, and the service is outstanding."

"The chicken parmesan here is amazing for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Tuesday pasta night offers great deals on select pasta dishes.

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Booking events is simple and can be done online.

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Rustic winery with a cozy interior and warm atmosphere invites mingling and dancing. Energetic live band enhances the fun, friendly vibe. Known for excellent Pinot Grigio and tasty small plates, it suits both events and casual visits.

People are saying

"The owner's hospitality made the food experience feel so special."

"Angelo made my party so special with thoughtful gifts and toasts."

"The staff here are so accommodating and helpful for your date spots."

Good to know

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The venue is suitable for hosting events with a capacity of up to 60 people.

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Food and drink options are available, but it's not a full-service restaurant.

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The booking process for events is smooth and straightforward.

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Restaurant

Gigantic space with many TVs and a lively vibe suits casual dates well. Wings are a popular choice for sharing, paired with quick bites and recommended drinks. Outdoor spots like a shaded courtyard add variety to the fun atmosphere.

Wings stand out as a popular choice for sharing. The spot offers quick bites and recommended drinks that suit casual dates.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the pub-style classics."

"The staff made my party so smooth and stress-free."

"The Date Spots here are great, with attentive service making it special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure space availability.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Thursday night features a wing special: 20 wings for $20.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers authentic flavors and generous portions in a cozy setting. Couples love sharing birria pizza and surf and turf steak for a tasty date night. Limited seating and simple decor create a relaxed vibe with pleasant music.

Couples enjoy shared dishes like birria pizza and surf and turf steak. Food quality stands out, making it a solid choice for a date night meal.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious."

"I ate the best tacos I've ever had."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and delicious for date spots."

Good to know

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The portions at El Takicardio are generous and larger than many other places.

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El Takicardio is a family-friendly restaurant suitable for all ages.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Small ice cream shop with 60 homemade flavors offers a family-friendly atmosphere with colorful booths. Couples enjoy the consistently delicious treats, making it a favorite date spot. Space feels tight when busy but tables invite shared moments.

Homemade ice cream offers a sweet spot for couples craving a simple treat. The ice cream is consistently delicious and has drawn couples back for years.

People are saying

"I thought the homemade ice cream was the best I ever had."

"I thought the ice cream quality was great."

"I considered this one of the best Date Spots for ice cream."

Good to know

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Coyle's offers an impressive selection of 60 homemade flavors and a wide range of toppings.

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The prices at Coyle's Homemade Ice Cream are very reasonable.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Cozy-modern cafe offers beautiful interior and live guitar music for a chill vibe. Perfect for date nights with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Families and locals enjoy high-quality food and coffee in a relaxed setting.

Warm, modern, and welcoming atmosphere suits date nights well. It works for coffee dates and casual meals too.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's menu changes weekly with fresh, seasonal ingredients."

"The coffee here is served by a genuinely friendly and welcoming team."

"The food here is incredible, bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect a wait during peak hours.

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The cafe has limited seating, making it mostly a to-go place.

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Their smash burger and wine night happens every Thursday.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant with waterfront views creates a romantic vibe perfect for couples. Known for short rib flavor, it suits intimate dinners and small events. Live dinner music adds a lively yet relaxing touch to date nights and anniversaries.

Offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples. Serves notable short rib praised for flavor. Fits well for date nights and anniversaries.

People are saying

"The lakeside view from outside is stunning."

"I found this place to be a hidden gem with a charming atmosphere."

"The food here is amazing, especially the dessert."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $22 Prix Fixe Lunch menu.

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Dinner service includes a special Prix Fixe menu.

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Expect a great view of Lake Lawrence from the outdoor seating.

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Japanese spot blends fresh sushi with hibachi entertainment in a lively, hip interior. Couples love the hibachi room for dates, booking ahead for special nights. Strong drinks and exotic dishes keep energy high despite close tables.

Reservations for the hibachi room can be made in advance for special occasions. The sushi offers a delicious option that keeps couples coming back frequently.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and incredibly fresh."

"I found the all-you-can-eat sushi to be delicious and worth it."

"The food here is incredible and always fresh."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat lunch costs $27.50.

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Dinner all-you-can-eat option is priced at $34.99.

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There is a 90-minute time limit for all-you-can-eat dining.

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Jewelry store

Jewelry store shines with 2.1-carat diamonds and Love Verawang bands perfect for date spots. Staff share detailed gem care tips, especially for porous opal. Quiet setting suits those seeking personalized advice but watch for bias in interracial couple service.

Engagement and wedding rings feature 2.1-carat diamonds and Love Verawang bands that attract strong attention. Staff interactions can feel prejudiced toward interracial couples during ring selection.

People are saying

"The staff at this jewelry store are so helpful and knowledgeable."

"Jen explained the process clearly, making it easy to complete the purchase."

"The staff at this Mall were so helpful and friendly."

Good to know

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Zales offers a variety of jewelry including wedding bands, rings, and earrings.

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The store is often quiet, making for a relaxed shopping experience.

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Zales provides cleaning and inspection services for jewelry during the holiday season.

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