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A pizza place that works for a date instead of being a loud, greasy shop where you have to eat standing up.

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Pizza restaurant

Restored 1890 coal oven anchors a warm, intimate space with exposed brick and vintage decor. The atmosphere blends old-school charm with a relaxed, inviting energy. Late-night pizza and classic cocktails draw a local crowd seeking authentic New York flavors.

Slices offer a simple, authentic Sicilian style with unique toppings like blood oranges and olives. The pizza pairs well with a creative cocktail program featuring Sicilian flavors.

Dinner dates here turn into a fun experience with a partner. The pizza ranks high on favorite lists, adding to the appeal.

People are saying

"The pizza's thin crust is cooked to crispy perfection."

"I found the fennel salad to be amazing."

"The pizza here is perfect, with a crispy, good undercarriage."

Good to know

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They make pizzas till 3am and close at 4am.

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They offer late night happy hour deals and daily dessert plus drink specials.

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The full menu is available until 10 PM, and pizza is served until 3 AM.

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Cozy pizza joint with rustic decor and an open layout offers a lively atmosphere despite tight indoor seating. Outdoor patio provides a quiet, spacious alternative. Natural wine selection stands out alongside phenomenal sourdough pizza.

Sourdough pizza features chewy dough with charred edges and a wood oven that crisps the crust perfectly. Neapolitan style options come with crunchy dough and fresh toppings like marinara and margherita.

A spot with a great vibe for date night that feels special enough to return to quickly. It works well for both intimate dates and casual outings with friends.

People are saying

"The sourdough crust here has a distinct tang and perfect texture."

"I loved the thoughtful and extensive wine list."

"The sourdough crust pizza here is scrumptious and hits the spot."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended as it can get very busy.

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If you donโ€™t have a reservation on a Saturday, expect to wait 30 minutes or more.

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Pizzas are around $18-20 each.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy Italian restaurant with a wood-fired oven at its center and a quaint patio offering outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels intimate and romantic, with chill background music that supports conversation. Space is tight, creating a snug vibe suited for small groups or dates rather than large parties.

Specialty pizzas like Broadway Buzz and Queen Mary stand out for their flavor. The Diavola and summer pizzas offer great taste and size for the price, making the pizza here consistently amazing.

Great ambiance creates a welcoming vibe. It suits both dates and casual meetups.

People are saying

"I thought the Italian food, especially the pasta and pizza, was delicious."

"The pizza crust here is so thin and flavorful."

"It's a cute, cozy atmosphere perfect for date night."

Good to know

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and provides a ramp when called ahead.

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The Artel is a cash-only restaurant but there is an ATM within the premises.

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Happy hour deals are available Monday to Friday from 5 PM to 7 PM.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with neon lights and hip-hop music videos projected on the walls creates a lively, cozy vibe. Music features hip-hop and 2000s RnB, often with a DJ, setting a chill, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating and tiger motif decor add unique touches to the stylish space.

Brick oven cooking gives the pizza a distinct flavor and texture. Cooks handle both pizza and burgers with skill, making the pizza consistently exceptional.

Vibe suits celebratory occasions and also works well for impressing a date. Good for both groups and intimate dining.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was amazing, truly legendary."

"I thought the pizza here was delicious and the best I had."

"The food here is delicious, especially the burgers and chopped cheese rice cakes."

Good to know

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Make sure you get a reservation, especially on busy weekend nights.

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The restaurant has a happy hour with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as it gets busy quickly.

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Jazz club offers live jazz every night and vinyl jazz during the day, creating a chill, cozy atmosphere with custom woodwork and a small bookstore in the back. The crowd enjoys middle eastern comfort food like hummus alongside top-notch music. The vibe suits dates, music lovers, and casual hangouts.

Zucchini and mint pizza stands out with a fresh, unique flavor. The pizza dough is incredible, making the overall pizza experience very satisfying.

A chill atmosphere suits dates well, especially when sitting towards the back to avoid loud performers. Performers can get loud up close, which might affect the mood.

People are saying

"The jazz here is excellent, performed by professional musicians."

"You'll love the jazz and delicious food at these date spots."

"The pizza dough is incredible."

Good to know

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Dinner at Cafรฉ Ornithology starts at 6:30pm with live music at 7:30pm and 9:30pm.

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There is a $10 per person artist cover to watch performances at both the cafรฉ and the bar.

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Cafรฉ Ornithology features an intimate show at 11pm and a jam session at midnight.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy pizza bar with modern rustic charm and local art on the walls creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Great music and a friendly bar vibe make it perfect for casual hangouts. Outdoor covered seating and games add to the relaxed, social energy.

Pizza here features a buttery crust and salty cheese baked in a brick oven. Slices are large and filling, making it a solid choice for a late night meal with beer.

Offers a cute little date moment with a cozy vibe. Feels like a good spot for a date.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was some of the best I've ever had."

"It's a chill, fun, and laid-back spot."

"You'll find the pizzas here are great for date spots."

Good to know

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There is a happy hour deal from 12-8 PM every day.

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Karaoke on Thursdays and trivia night on Mondays are popular events.

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The restaurant does not have any vegan cheese.

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Pizza restaurant

Graffiti-covered walls and industrial crates with plants create a hip, trendy vibe inside. Loud, bass-heavy music and communal picnic tables make the atmosphere energetic but challenging for conversation. A large garden patio offers a quieter, dog-friendly outdoor space with seating and heating.

Meatballs and Bee Sting Pizza offer flavors that feel like a stone oven in a Paris villa. The Margherita pizza stands out as one of the best in the US, with the Lil Stinker also being a favorite.

A great spot for casual date nights and small groups up to eight. The menu features a standout dish combining roasted sweet potatoes, labnah, charred dates, peanuts, and spicy chili oil.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be amazing and flavorful."

"The salad was surprisingly flavorful and creative."

"The pizza here is delicious, especially the Bee Sting."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 PM with select pizzas at a discount.

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The venue hosts weekend parties that can be quite loud.

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating during summer.

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Palestinian restaurant

Palestinian restaurant offers a beautiful, thoughtfully designed space with an open wall to the outside that shapes its atmosphere. Live Arabic music plays throughout the evening, creating an enjoyable, vibrant vibe. The place fills with people who appreciate authentic Middle Eastern food and a lively, welcoming environment.

Falafel pizza and Zaโ€™atar Margherita pizza stand out with unique flavors. Other notable options include pistachio pizza and Mezze Filistini, offering a mix of Middle Eastern-inspired toppings.

Excellent service creates a welcoming vibe for dates. The atmosphere suits both casual and special occasions with affordable pricing enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the traditional lamb."

"The food here is incredible, perfect for Date Spots."

"The Za'atar Margherita pizza was unforgettable and delicious."

Good to know

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Ayat Bushwick is a BYOB establishment, allowing guests to bring their own alcohol.

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Live music is featured on Saturday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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The portions at Ayat Bushwick are generous, making it great for sharing.

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