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Health spa

Facility shines with spacious design and natural light, creating a calm, clean space. Sauna and cold plunge offer a refreshing experience that feels unique. Ronnie's attentive care ensures a safe, relaxed vibe perfect for all couples on a date.

Ronnie provides attentive care that makes couples feel comfortable. The spot welcomes all couples, including trans partners, creating a safe and relaxed vibe for a date after dinner.

People are saying

"I loved the sauna experience; I couldn't wait to come back."

"I highly recommend the cold plunge for a deep reset and mental clarity."

"The staff here works hard to make your Date Spots a pleasant experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private room rentals to ensure availability.

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Candlelight evening sessions are held weekly, perfect for a relaxing date night.

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Parking is easy and available on-site for all visitors.

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Small improv theater shines with family-friendly humor and a talented cast that keeps shows lively. Affordable prices make it a great date spot for couples and families alike. Shows last about two hours, perfect for a fun night out.

Offers a fun date night with affordable entertainment. Serves as a reliable spot for both couples and families to enjoy a night out.

People are saying

"It's a family friendly place with fun games and audience participation."

"I had a blast at the super fun Improv shows here."

"It's a great spot for a fun and affordable date night."

Good to know

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Tickets are affordable, even without a pass.

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The show lasts about two hours, which is a good length.

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Parking can be awkward, and the venue isn't clearly marked.

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Enjoy authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine in a cozy spot with quiet lunch vibes and lively Saturday jazz. Sharing a po boy makes for a tasty date night. Walls showcase local football history, adding a unique regional feel.

Quiet moments happen naturally as one person eats in complete silence until finishing their bowl. Sharing a po boy adds a delicious touch, making it a solid choice for a perfect date night.

People are saying

"I had the best gumbo I ever tasted here."

"The cornbread here is so buttery and soft, it's the best I've ever had."

"The owners here are phenomenal and the sweetest people."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 8 PM from Tuesday to Saturday.

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Parking is easy at the cafe.

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On Fridays, they have gumbo and other items not available the rest of the week.

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Vibrant Venezuelan flavors meet juicy burgers in a clean, cozy space perfect for dates. Affordable prices and generous portions make it easy to enjoy authentic street food. Friendly vibe encourages relaxed, chatty meals with a strong community feel.

Frequent visits highlight this spot as a solid choice for dates. The juicy, flavorful burger stands out as a popular order that adds to the experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be super delicious and fresh."

"I thought the prices were excellent and very affordable."

"The food here is so flavorful and juicy, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions at affordable prices.

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access.

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Expect a variety of Venezuelan food options beyond burgers.

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Cozy 1950s diner vibe creates a lively spot with a fresh salsa bar that shines. Authentic Mexican tacos offer great flavor and look great to-go. Plenty of vegetarian and vegan options make sharing easy and tasty for all.

Tacos stand out with great flavor and appealing presentation that even looks good to-go. Vegetarian and vegan options offer variety to share, while non-vegetarian dishes impress with their taste.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best in Salt Lake."

"I loved the salsa bar with its amazing variety."

"The tacos here are so good, you'll want them every day."

Good to know

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Expect to pay $4 to $5 per taco, which is reasonable for the quality.

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The burrito is large and costs $15, often enough for two people.

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Credit card payments are accepted, but check for any additional fees.

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Enjoy outdoor patio or cozy indoor lounge with quiet music perfect for studying or chatting. Warm heaters and interactive Turkish coffee make dates special. Unique table service s'mores add fun and character to the relaxed space.

Sitting under warm heaters while chatting creates a cozy vibe for dates. The barista shares details about Turkish coffee, making the experience interactive and special.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was so delicious and among the best."

"It's so cozy and warm inside, perfect for relaxing."

"The igloo experience is perfect for a magical date night."

Good to know

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The coffee shop hosts community activities throughout the week.

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Expect special events like charcuterie igloo gatherings on weekends.

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Parking is easy and accessible near the coffee shop.

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Small restaurant with cat-themed decor offers a chill, upbeat vibe perfect for dates. Comfy chairs and clean space create a cozy, welcoming feel. Try the pork belly bowl for a casual, tasty meal. Free stickers add a playful touch to your visit.

Offers a pork belly bowl that stands out for casual dates. The spot suits both quick meals and family or date nights with a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavourful."

"I found the Taiwanese food here to be truly authentic and flavorful."

"It's a cozy place, perfect for a casual date night."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating indoors, which can make waiting awkward.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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The restaurant is very clean, including the bathroom.

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Clean, stylish space with comfortable chairs creates a relaxing vibe. Staff deliver high-quality nail designs that impress. Friendly, attentive care makes it a great date spot for couples seeking shared relaxation.

Friendly staff provide attentive care during mani/pedi sessions. Couples receive thoughtful treatment, making it a comfortable spot for shared relaxation.

People are saying

"My manicure looked flawless and the attention to detail was unmatched."

"The atmosphere here is so clean and relaxing."

"The staff here really took good care of us on our date."

Good to know

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The booking system is convenient and efficient, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a 2.5-hour appointment for a mani-pedi with gel polish.

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Gel manicures cost around $48, which is reasonable for the area.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store features overstocked shelves and a mini mall feel with many small businesses and restaurants. Spacious aisles and beautiful decorations create a quiet, clean atmosphere perfect for a lively date night or lunch date.

Many small businesses and restaurants create a lively setting for a date night or lunch date. The area offers a variety of spots to explore, making it easy to plan a fun outing.

People are saying

"I found this Asian grocery store had everything I needed."

"I found a great selection of fresh fish here."

"I loved this place; it's a fun spot for date spots."

Good to know

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Parking can be very crowded, especially on weekends and evenings.

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The supermarket offers a wide selection of fresh produce, seafood, and snacks.

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Prices are generally reasonable and competitive compared to other markets.

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Health food restaurant

Converted fast food joint offers healthy wraps and rotisserie chicken in a cozy, modern space. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe perfect for casual brunch dates or outings. Spacious booths and an open kitchen add to the relaxed atmosphere.

Brunch dates feature wraps like the Chipotle ranch circled wrap and a chicken salad sandwich with grapes. The spot suits casual outings with friends or a date.

People are saying

"I thought the salads here were big, fresh, and delicious."

"The Chinese Crunch Wrap is unbelievably flavorful and energizing."

"The chicken here is amazing, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Rusty Birds Cafe is located inside Square Kitchen food hall, which can be confusing to find.

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Expect to share dishes if dining as a pair due to generous portion sizes.

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The cafe offers a free pumpkin latte with the purchase of a meal.

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Mid-century style decor creates a calming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking luxury facials and chemical peels. Skilled aestheticians offer specialty facials and waxing in a clean, comfortable space with relaxing music and pleasant aromas. Enjoy a true oasis of calm here.

Couples enjoy luxury facials and chemical peels together here. Treatments include specialty facials and waxing, all done by skilled aestheticians for a pampering experience.

People are saying

"The facial treatments here are professional and gentle."

"I left feeling so clean, relaxed, and refreshed."

"The student aestheticians here give amazing, educational facials for your Date Spots."

Good to know

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On 10-30-2025, Skinworks offers a free treatment to blood donors.

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The pricing at Skinworks is reasonable for quality skincare services.

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Skinworks provides services performed by students under professional supervision.

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Manka 2- Bolivian Food image 1

Small diner with authentic Bolivian decor and cheerful music creates a cozy vibe. Silpancho offers a hearty, flavorful meal, while Falso Conejo adds a unique twist on traditional dishes. Perfect for groups, families, or a chilled date spot.

Silpancho offers a hearty, flavorful option while the Falso Conejo provides a unique twist on traditional dishes, making both solid choices for a date meal.

People are saying

"I found authentic Bolivian food with fresh, bold flavors."

"These empanadas are flaky, golden, and filled with savory goodness."

"The food here is seriously some of the best I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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Manka 2 offers a kids' menu with authentic, freshly made options.

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Expect generous portion sizes; come hungry for the best experience.

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Prices are reasonable considering the high quality of the food.

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Luxury recliner seats and terraced layout offer clear views and comfort for couples. D-box motion effects boost action scenes, making it great for movie lovers. An arcade area adds fun beyond films, perfect for casual hangouts.

Designed with couples in mind, the theater offers a setting that suits date nights well. Seat selection matters to keep the experience comfortable, though showtimes tend to run late for some.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best movie theater I visited."

"I found plenty of parking available, it was easy to access."

"The seats here are so comfy, perfect for date spots."

Good to know

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The theater offers half-price promotions every Tuesday.

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Expect 30 minutes of previews before the movie starts.

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The seating is very comfortable for an enjoyable viewing experience.

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Korean restaurant

Offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with hip K-Pop vibes and comfortable seating. Couples enjoy bento boxes featuring shaved beef and VIP ribs, perfect for date nights. Balanced music volume keeps the mood relaxed and modern.

Couples often choose this spot for date nights, enjoying bento boxes with options like shaved beef, pork belly, spicy pork, and VIP beef ribs. The ramen and teriyaki salmon rice bowl also make solid choices for a shared meal.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and authentic."

"The Japanese food, especially the bento box with shaved beef and pork belly, is phenomenal."

"The ramen here is so flavorful, I ate it too fast."

Good to know

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The bento boxes are well portioned and reasonably priced at $14.

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Expect a 3% credit card surcharge that is not clearly posted.

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The restaurant is less crowded on Sundays, making it a good time to visit.

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Lively spot with authentic Korean corn dogs and 70s disco music creates a fun vibe. Couples enjoy the cheese corn dog and cozy space. Busy, family-friendly place offers affordable, large portions and games like foosball.

Small spot with Sanfran Burrito and Korean Hotdog options suits couples. Cheese corn dog stands out as a shared favorite.

People are saying

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

"The food portions here are huge and definitely worth the wait."

"The tonkatsu rice bowl is a delicious and fresh Date Spot."

Good to know

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Expect to wait as everything is cooked fresh.

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Corn dogs cost $5, offering great value.

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Portions are huge and definitely worth the wait.

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Seafood Bucket Cajun Style Seafood Restaurant image 1

Bright, clean space with a cozy atmosphere welcomes families and couples alike. Friendly service and affordable seafood boils make it perfect for casual dates. Tables come with bib and glove sets for easy, fun dining.

Casual atmosphere and friendly service create a relaxed setting for couples. Sharing shrimp and crawfish offers a tasty, affordable meal experience around $40 total for two.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and worth the wait."

"I had the best seafood boil I've ever tasted."

"The seafood boil here is amazingly flavorful for a date spot."

Good to know

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Expect no wait times during weekday lunch hours.

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Prices for seafood combos start at $15.99, offering good value.

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The online menu may not accurately reflect all available items.

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Self service restaurant

Small self-service spot shines with classic flavors like Thai Fried Rice and Tom Kha Soup. Its calm, welcoming vibe and colorful decor create a cozy date night setting. Limited seating keeps it intimate and quiet, perfect for focused conversation.

Options like Thai Fried Rice and Tom Kha Soup offer classic flavors. The spot serves dishes like Thai Yum Soup and PHO, making it solid for a date night with tasty food.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The Thai tea here is delicious and flavorful."

"The food here is so good, especially the perfectly cooked pork."

Good to know

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Parking is free in the lot out front, but it can be tricky to find a spot.

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The restaurant offers very large portions, making meals filling.

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My meal cost just under $12, providing good value.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot serves authentic pho with generous portions and affordable prices. Couples enjoy sharing Brisket and Flank Pho in a busy, friendly setting. Staff offer quick service and broth to-go, creating a welcoming vibe for all diners.

Sharing a bowl of pho stands out as a popular choice for couples here. The Brisket and Flank Pho and the #9 beef pho with extra limes get consistent praise for their flavor.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food has the most flavorful, savory, and rich pho broth."

"The spring rolls here are so yummy and freshly made."

"Sharing a delicious bowl of pho makes for great Date Spots."

Good to know

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There was little wait time at Phở Salt Lake.

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The prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Parking can be difficult due to the area's popularity.

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Hot pot restaurant

Renovated hot pot spot shines with all-you-can-eat buffet featuring seafood and sushi. Mirrors create a cozy, stylish vibe, perfect for dates. Staff add charm with small gifts and lively celebrations, making meals social and fun.

Hot pot here offers a reliable date night experience with an all-you-can-eat option that leaves couples happily full. It stands out as a spot where partners can enjoy their meal without getting sick.

People are saying

"The food service was attentive and always ready to help."

"The bottomless Asian food experience here is a crazy value."

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

Good to know

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You are allowed to stay for only 1 hour at the restaurant.

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An automatic 18% tip is added to your bill without prior notice.

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The price for adults is $27.99, but it may not be posted.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers authentic flavors with customizable sweetness. Clean, cute interior with a kid's play area and board games creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Try the 38 milk king tea half sweet for a great date spot.

Ordering the 38 milk king tea half sweet stands out as a drink choice. Checking expiration dates on items is important here.

People are saying

"I thought ABOUTEA's boba tea was the best I had ever tasted."

"The bubble tea and egg waffles are a kid-friendly hit!"

"Their bubble waffles and Oreo Black Warrior are delicious Date Spots."

Good to know

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You can adjust the sweetness level of your drink to your preference.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other shops in the area.

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The menu is clear and concise, making ordering easy.

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Bright, clean space with spacious seating invites couples for casual dates. Fresh pastries blend French and Korean flavors offering unique treats. Outdoor area welcomes guests with dogs, making it a cozy spot for self-care and relaxation.

Offers a cozy spot for self-care dates and casual visits. Couples often stop by to explore and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"These pastries are delicious and taste super fresh."

"The coffee and pastries here are delicious."

"You have to try the pastries; they're delicious."

Good to know

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TOUS les JOURS offers a great variety of baked goods, including both sweet and salty options.

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The dining room is always clean.

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This location is smaller, so there is less seating inside.

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Bowling alley

Old-school bowling lanes with original neon carpet set a fun, casual vibe perfect for low-cost dates. Multiple lanes buzz with activity alongside an arcade and bar, offering varied entertainment. Cozy charm blends with energetic social spaces for a lively outing.

Offers lanes for bowling that create a fun and active setting. Works well for low-cost dates with a lively and casual vibe.

People are saying

"I had an awesome time bowling here; it's a great place."

"The food here is yummy, especially the tenders and fries."

"It's a great place for cheap fun and amazing date spots."

Good to know

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Bowling league times may limit lane availability during certain seasons.

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Expect long wait times, sometimes up to three hours for a lane.

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The weekly three-game special, including shoes, costs $9.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy Korean spot with warm vibe and walls full of customer art. Perfect for couples seeking a relaxed atmosphere and sharing kimchi rice. Family-friendly with generous portions of authentic comfort food.

Couples come here regularly for a relaxed vibe. The kimchi rice stands out as a delicious dish to share.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is outstanding and legit."

"The owner's warm hospitality made the Bulgogi experience so special."

"The food here is so delicious, especially the crispy chicken."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.

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Expect generous portion sizes for the price.

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The dining area is small and not suitable for large groups.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy space with warm lighting creates an inviting vibe perfect for casual dates. Friendly atmosphere and fast service keep guests coming back. Regulars enjoy free ingredient samples that add a unique touch to the dining experience.

Great food and a relaxed atmosphere make it a solid spot for casual dates. Many couples visit regularly, enjoying the friendly vibe and consistent quality.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen, is so rich and flavorful."

"The ramen here is served by friendly and helpful staff."

"The presentation of the dishes for Date Spots was beautiful."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $80 for a meal for two.

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The restaurant has a higher price point than other ramen places.

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They were currently having a monthly special.

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Modern, clean space with a warm vibe blends American and Korean music for an upbeat feel. Enjoy high-quality Korean fried chicken and share large meals like the 8-piece chicken. Perfect for dates with BTS music and flavorful dishes like the Bulgogi rice bowl.

Korean chicken and BTS music create a fun vibe for dates. Large meals like the 8-piece chicken and flavorful dishes such as the Bulgogi rice bowl offer satisfying options for sharing.

People are saying

"I had some of the best fried chicken I've ever tasted."

"The Kalbi here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

"These Date Spots have the juiciest, most flavorful wings I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 25-30 minutes during peak hours.

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The boneless lunch combo is a great value for one person.

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Portions are large; one serving is enough for two people.

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Sweethoney dessert 杏記甜品 image 1

Cozy shop offers authentic Hong Kong sweets in a calm, spacious room with modern Oriental decor. Perfect for dates, it has a relaxed vibe that encourages easy conversation and comfort.

Pacing allows plenty of time to talk while waiting, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for dates, parties, or chilling alone, it works well for bringing a friend or a date.

People are saying

"I found the desserts here to be pretty delicious."

"I found the food to be delicious and very fresh."

"The desserts here are works of art, delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Ordering online is recommended to reduce wait times for fresh desserts.

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Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes for freshly made items.

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A Chinese New Year deal offers a free drink with a $20 purchase.

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85°C Bakery Cafe - Salt Lake City image 1

Bright, spacious bakery offers a cozy vibe with fresh baked goods and strawberry cream square perfect for dates. Open concept and self-service make visits smooth. Asian influences blend with modern design for casual coffee runs and relaxed seating.

Pastries and boba create a sweet vibe for dates here. The strawberry cream square stands out as a treat worth sharing.

People are saying

"I loved their fresh bread and baked goods."

"I loved their boba tea; it was great and not too sweet."

"These pastries and treats are so good, I could eat them all."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide selection of pastries and breads.

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Expect to arrive early to avoid sold-out items.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments.

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Vegan restaurant

Vegan spot with a 90s diner vibe offers a bright, spacious room and a cute patio. Perfect for dates, sharing a Bandit sandwich feels cozy and fun. The place is LGBTQ+ friendly with chill energy and a convenient drive-thru.

Sharing a Bandit sandwich works well for couples, offering a tasty option to split. The Pastrami sandwich pairs nicely with a small portion of tots for a casual meal.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was delicious and great."

"Their vegan sandwiches are perfect and delicious."

"I thought the food here was delicious."

Good to know

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

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The menu features a wide variety of vegan options suitable for all tastes.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portions that offer great value.

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Old-school donut shop buzzes with a classic 1970s style and a California vibe. Crowds create a lively, chaotic feel as donuts sell out fast. Couples love sharing maple bacon doughnuts, making it a sweet date spot.

Donuts serve as a sweet treat that draws couples back repeatedly. Options like maple bacon doughnuts add a unique twist, making it a popular spot for sharing and indulging together.

People are saying

"These donuts are the best I've ever had in my life."

"The donuts here are so good, my kids devoured them."

"These Date Spots are so amazing, I went back for more."

Good to know

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Most donuts sell out before lunch, so arrive early for the best selection.

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The shop often sells out before closing time at 5pm.

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Expect a line out the door during peak hours.

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