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Date spots with outdoor space

Made for those who want to combine the intimacy of a date with the refreshing atmosphere of an open-air setting.

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American restaurant

Upscale American restaurant with tasteful decor and a cozy neighborhood vibe. Atmosphere feels next level with a speakeasy bar tucked in the back, popular for nightcaps. Food and drinks include elite burgers and custom cocktails, creating a lively yet intimate setting.

Cozy atmosphere makes it feel like home for date nights. Staff provide attentive care and it suits both casual and business dinners.

Outdoor seating features a dog friendly patio with striped print seating and a brass front door. The atmosphere feels pleasant both inside and outside.

People are saying

"The drinks here are perfection, especially the cocktails."

"You have to try the cheese beignets at these Date Spots; they're light and flavorful."

"You can enjoy a nice meal on the patio."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $10 martinis and other cocktails.

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Free valet parking is available behind the restaurant.

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Parking can be difficult; plan accordingly.

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Bar & grill

Massive covered patio with misters creates a comfortable outdoor space. Energy stays steady and laid back, especially late nights from Thursday to Saturday. Live band plays at a comfortable volume, supporting a fun and casual vibe.

Casual dates work well here with simple dishes like chicken nuggets and fries or a breakfast sandwich. The vibe suits relaxed outings, and some sandwiches may lack expected ingredients like pesto.

A massive covered back patio and a cute front patio create inviting outdoor spaces. Misters keep the area comfortable while music adds to the great vibes and attentive service enhances the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"The Texas Tacos and breakfast sandwich are amazing for Date Spots."

"The service on the patio was super attentive and amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with decent drink prices.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday with all-day happy hour.

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Most food items are priced around $18 a la carte.

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Spacious indoor and outdoor areas create a dog-friendly patio with heaters, misted fans, and ample shade. Loud music sets a high-energy vibe, requiring raised voices to communicate. Multiple TVs and a large bar support sports viewing and big gatherings.

Spicy chicken sandwich and Southern chicken and waffles offer hearty meal options. Beer selection includes some regional choices but lacks variety from Oregon.

Large front patio offers a dog friendly and family friendly space with heaters for cooler days. It suits dining and drinks well on warm days.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has great shade and TVs for entertainment."

"I thought the burgers were excellent."

"The food here is amazing, especially the spicy chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with well-priced snacks and drinks.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm, hosted by 'Not Rocket Science'.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop combines bookstore and café with a cozy, inviting vibe and modern design featuring multiple lit-up rooms and an upstairs area. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with music that is not overpowering. Patio and second floor offer spaces suited for meetings or breaks, though seating options are limited.

Offers a great environment for quick dates or meet ups. Works well as a spot for a casual break during the afternoon.

The patio and second level offer spacious outdoor spots ideal for Zoom meetings. Plans to add comfortable furniture, plants, and umbrellas aim to improve the space for relaxing or reading.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the good coffee here."

"I wish they'd add more comfortable seating to the outdoor space."

"The team here is so sweet and friendly for Date Spots."

Good to know

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There is no seating available for customers at Read Shop.

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Read Shop offers a selection of coffee table books, new releases, and quirky gifts.

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The shop has a children’s section with books and puzzles.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Cozy interior with twinkly fairy lights and an intimate atmosphere creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Live music performances add to the relaxed, enjoyable energy. Covered patio with string lights offers a charming outdoor option.

Offers a Date Night special with delicious dishes. Serves a fabulous dinner atmosphere suitable for couples or small groups.

String lights create an amazing ambiance on the covered patio. Staff tends to be more attentive there, making it a nice spot to relax before heading out.

People are saying

"I thought the hummus was the best I had ever tasted."

"The patio's string lights create an amazing ambiance."

"The Date Spots here have fantastic food, especially the chipotle hummus."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Valet parking is available for $5, making parking convenient.

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The restaurant charges an extra 4% fee for card payments.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee and wine bar blends Euro café charm with local neighborhood energy in an elegant, stylish setting. Limited seating includes bar stools and standing tables, creating a cozy but crowded atmosphere with jazz music and a hidden patio. Offers a quiet vibe suited for coffee and conversation rather than work or lounging.

Quiet atmosphere suits couples and small groups. Wine selection includes sparkling red. Food options like kolache and mushroom polenta cup complement drinks well.

A hidden gem patio next door offers ample seating and improves the experience when the weather is good. The outdoor space feels pleasant and uses the neighboring patio for extra seating.

People are saying

"I found the coffee creations here to be delicious and perfectly brewed."

"The outdoor space has ample seating next door."

"Esme made us feel so warm and welcomed."

Good to know

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Parking is free with a small lot in the back and street parking available.

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Expect crowds on weekends; arrive early for seating.

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There is no seating inside the coffee shop; use the patio next door.

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Restaurant

Rooftop bar offers beautiful skyline views and large booths for groups, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Music plays loudly, contributing to a lively but sometimes overwhelming vibe. Outdoor deck with fans provides a laid-back setting despite occasional heat and muggy conditions.

Outdoor seating includes a rooftop bar and a covered patio with fans to keep cool. The patio offers great views and lights up at night, creating a nice atmosphere for dining or people watching.

People are saying

"The vibe here is perfect for a cozy date night during Happy Hour."

"It's a perfect spot for a cozy date night, especially on the patio."

"The outdoor space is perfect for a date night with the lights on."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Monday features an all-day happy hour with discounted drinks.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant with dim lighting and a casual bar-and-ramen vibe offers both indoor and outdoor seating, including a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere ranges from chill and comfortable to busy with occasional loud music and cold temperatures. Known for craft cocktails alongside highly praised ramen dishes.

Happy hours and date nights draw a crowd here. The ramen stands out enough to silence conversation.

Outdoor seating includes a patio that allows dogs and offers a nice setting. Service remains friendly and quick even when dining outside.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was the best I'd ever had."

"I found the ramen here to be the best I ever tasted."

"The outdoor space is pet friendly and has a nice patio."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times of 30 minutes to an hour during weekends.

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Parking can be difficult to find due to nearby restaurants.

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Lunch specials offer ramen for $9, a great deal.

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Space includes a spacious patio and an indoor bar with live music playing, often in Spanish. Atmosphere blends old school cowboy Texas with Mexican influences, creating a warm and inviting vibe. Crowds gather on weekends for music and sports, making it lively and social.

Elegant yet comfortable atmosphere blends modern chic decor with a western-style look. Staff give their all, creating a relaxing environment ideal for a date night.

Spacious, well designed, and welcoming patio offers a cool spot to relax. The outdoor area has gorgeous views and a refreshing vibe perfect for enjoying drinks like a cantarito.

People are saying

"I enjoyed a refreshing cantarito while sitting on the gorgeous patio."

"The Date Spots here have perfectly prepared dishes and fresh ingredients."

"I loved the delicious fire-grilled chicken and beef in the Outdoor Space."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid a 40-50 minute wait.

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Expect to pay a 20% gratuity automatically added to your bill.

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Happy hour offers $4 draft beers and $5 margaritas starting at 12 pm.

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Ice cream shop blends 1950's-60's vibe with a clean, modern design and lively atmosphere. It welcomes families and couples alike, offering both indoor and outdoor seating with jazz music enhancing the mood. The space feels cozy yet stylish, creating a unique spot for enjoying gelato.

Offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with kind, hospitable staff that suits both family outings and romantic evenings. The vibe balances family-friendly energy with enough class for a date night treat.

Outdoor seating includes clean, stylish tables. Options to stand, sit, or stroll while enjoying gelato add flexibility. The space stays accessible late, with customers entering near closing time.

People are saying

"I found the gelato to be amazing and so flavorful."

"The gelato here has unique, delicious flavors and the perfect texture."

"I loved the delicious gelato and sampling many flavors."

Good to know

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They rotate flavors each week, offering new options regularly.

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Samples are available to help you choose from their unique flavors.

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No containers are available for takeout orders, even for a fee.

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Italian restaurant

Italian bistro with cute Italian style and a small patio offers a relaxing, kind atmosphere with great music. Full bar serves expertly crafted cocktails like espresso martinis and smoked Old Fashioneds. Upstairs area hosts private events, creating a versatile dining experience.

Date nights here feature a cozy atmosphere with attentive service. Meals like chicken parmesan come out well, making it a solid choice for couples.

The patio offers a view of Greenville avenue with plenty of people and car watching. Small seating with only a few tables outside creates a quiet, relaxed vibe on sunny afternoons.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the pasta."

"Sitting on the patio watching people and cars was fun."

"This Italian spot is perfect for date night."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating inside the restaurant.

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Parking is available in a free lot adjacent to the restaurant.

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Wednesdays offer a half-off discount on bottles of wine.

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Renovated old house offers spacious indoor and outdoor patios with multiple TVs and varied games like pool and golf. Atmosphere shifts from comfortable and welcoming to loud and energetic during karaoke and live DJ nights. Crowd enjoys live music and bar games, creating a lively social scene.

Playful atmosphere with many TVs sets a casual tone for dates. Burgers stand out as a favorite dish, paired well with beers and High Noons on relaxed evenings.

Outdoor space features a backyard patio with lovely vibes and games. It suits cooler days and pairs well with indoor DJ nightlife.

People are saying

"The food here is super fresh and tastes amazing."

"I didn't see signs for the 25% auto-gratuity in the Outdoor Space."

"The food here is great, especially the burgers."

Good to know

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The bar charges a 25% automatic gratuity on all tabs without prior notice.

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Expect high prices for drinks, with beers costing $10 each.

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Karaoke and live music are hosted weekly, providing entertainment options.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bar with huge garage door and sports bar vibe offers a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere with loud music and a buzzing energy. Outdoor patio provides plenty of seating and a dog-friendly option. High wooden bench booths create a distinctive seating style amid a clean, nostalgic setting.

Great for couples with a relaxed vibe. The burgers stand out, especially the Maverick and Schmog options.

A spacious patio offers plenty of seating for large groups. The outdoor area connects through the bar and may be dog-friendly, but it's best to confirm first.

People are saying

"These burgers are outstanding and mouthwatering."

"The smash burgers here are awesome and juicy."

"The service here makes you feel at home, with friendly servers happy to share insider tips."

Good to know

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

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The menu is limited, so check ahead for available items.

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