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A dumpling spot that feels intimate enough for a date instead of just being a loud, communal dining hall.

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Indian restaurant

Cozy space with authentic Nepali vibe and modern updates creates an inviting atmosphere. Friendly interactions and large, fancy tables contrast with several sports TVs, producing a unique energy. Small but comfortable, it offers a warm setting for enjoying flavorful Indian and Nepali dishes.

Handmade momos stand out with authentic flavor and a delicious, packed taste. Combo dumplings offer a variety that many prefer over single types.

Atmosphere feels very nice and suits both date night and relaxed family meals. The Jhol Momo stands out as a memorable dish that connects to home flavors, and platters come out looking beautiful.

People are saying

"You have to try the momos; they're so flavorful and addictive."

"I found the momos here to be the best in the entire Pacific Northwest."

"The food at these Date Spots is yummy and amazing."

Good to know

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The menu includes uniquely Nepali dishes not found in other Nepali restaurants.

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The portions are very reasonable.

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They maintain high cleanliness standards.

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Cocktail bar

Small cocktail bar with a cozy, dark atmosphere and stripped-down aesthetic featuring funky wallpaper and bartender-selected music. The vibe suits couples or small groups, with a sometimes crowded and lively energy. Cocktails highlight beet-infused vodka and the food offers authentic, comforting Russian dishes like pelmeni and borscht.

Authentic dumplings come in perfect meal-sized portions with great taste that doesn't feel heavy. Options include comforting potato and cheese as well as out of this world vegan varieties.

Cozy ambiance suits couples or small groups, making it ideal for a quiet anniversary dinner or a casual date drink. The spot works well for a quick solo drink or a relaxed evening with a friend.

People are saying

"I found the vegan dumplings to be out of this world."

"I loved the creative and unique cocktails, especially the beet-infused ones."

"You have to try the Lenin Drop cocktail; it's so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during restaurant week for the best experience.

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The menu is only available digitally, so bring a smartphone to order.

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Vegan options are available on the menu for those with dietary restrictions.

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Thai restaurant

Small cafe with cozy, homey decor featuring plushies and cute adornments creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Limited seating includes two tables, a sofa, and a window bar, making it ideal for takeout or small groups. Board games, video games, and magazines add a friendly, playful vibe to the space.

Pork dumplings have a bold, flavorful taste and pair well with the spicy Tom Yum soup that has a perfect level of heat. Dumplings come alongside dishes like pad Thai and basil chicken.

Frequent visits with partners highlight its role as a go-to date spot. The cafe offers pretty good breads that complement the relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the Pad Thai was authentic and beautifully balanced."

"The pork dumplings here are amazing and packed with savory goodness."

"I felt seen because they reserved curry puffs just for me."

Good to know

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There are a few parking spots out front and free street parking in the neighborhood.

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I recommend calling or ordering ahead due to the limited seating.

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They offered dairy alternatives with no extra charge.

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Cocktail bar

Gothic and steampunk design shapes a small bar with cozy booths, a lively open area, and a patio. Loud music features obscure postpunk classics, creating a high-energy vibe. Innovative cocktails highlight rare rums and spicy margaritas, complementing a menu with standout dumplings and diverse vegan options.

Dumplings come with lots of protein pieces, offering a nice change from typical veggie options. Happy hour features 6 dumplings for 6 dollars, making it a solid choice for a snack or meal.

A dark and cozy atmosphere sets a quiet, intimate mood ideal for dates. The location on a quieter hill adds to the peaceful vibe, and the katsu dish comes highly regarded for a nice dinner.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the unique, thoughtful, and perfectly balanced cocktails."

"The pork dumplings here are so good with chili oil."

"It's a cute date spot with a dark, cozy atmosphere."

Good to know

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The weekend Happy Hour starts at 1pm with dumplings for 6 for 6 dollars.

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Corvus & Company is a 21+ only bar.

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Parking in the area is challenging, especially during peak hours.

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New American restaurant

Historic architecture and gorgeous gardens create a stunning, almost magical atmosphere that contrasts with the industrial surroundings. Outdoor seating offers a cozy, covered patio that stays comfortable even in light rain, while indoor spaces can feel chilly. The venue draws a romantic crowd and hosts lively events with a DJ that energizes the space.

Ricotta dumplings stand out as a delicious option here. They come alongside other dishes like spicy meatballs and chicken, but the dumplings hold their own.

Intimate atmosphere suits anniversary and birthday dinners well. Seasonal menu changes keep the experience fresh and engaging for couples. The setting invites quiet conversation and connection.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a really nice brick and earthy feel."

"The food here is incredible, a truly memorable experience."

"The atmosphere and unique building are the main reasons to visit."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant accommodates various dietary needs, including vegan and gluten-free options.

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Parking can be tricky, but there's an alley nearby with additional spots.

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Restaurant blends old-school dark wood bar chic with Hong Kong-style neon signs and cabaret-like chandeliers, creating a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Large screens show sports games while occasional DJs and karaoke add lively energy. Space feels bright and roomy despite some dark walls, accommodating groups comfortably.

Dumplings come in varieties like gyoza and shrimp, each packed with rich flavor and presented with care. The noodles and udon complement the dumplings well, making the dishes stand out.

Cocktails come with a smoke-filled bubble that adds a fun twist. Food includes a Spam sandwich and Loma Saltado, both satisfying choices. Signs feature sports themes and invite conversation.

People are saying

"You have to try their creative cocktails, especially the baijiu-based ones."

"The drinks here are refreshing, sweet, and perfectly balanced for date spots."

"The dumplings here are delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with competitive prices on food and drinks.

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a variety of tasty treats during happy hour at lower prices.

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Speakeasy-style bar hidden upstairs behind a restaurant offers a cozy, intimate setting with most seating around the bar counter. The atmosphere feels warm and energetic, suitable for conversation and enjoying Vietnamese-inspired cocktails with unique flavors. The space is small and slightly cramped, adding to its distinctive charm.

Tapioca dumplings stand out with their unique texture and flavor. Vietnamese tapioca pork and shrimp dumplings offer a fresh, satisfying bite alongside spring rolls and cua dip.

Speakeasy offers a fantastic ambiance with remarkably delicious cocktails like the Golden Hour and Firefly. It suits late night dates and drinks after work.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creatively crafted and perfectly balanced."

"The drinks here are original, flavorful, and remarkably delicious."

"You have to try the tapioca dumplings; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, but expect a short wait of about 10 minutes.

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The bar has a 90-minute limit on seating during busy hours.

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Happy hour is ideal for small groups of 3-4 friends due to limited space.

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Dumpling restaurant

Small cart with outdoor seating and soft lanterns creates a cozy, low-key vibe. Late-night hours attract a mix of people seeking flavorful dumplings in a tucked-away spot. Ordering happens at a window with pickup notifications, while nearby lounge offers indoor dining with drinks.

Yellow curry dumplings stand out with great texture and a flavorful curry sauce. Dumplings come with generous sauce portions and neat packaging, making them a delicious choice for late-night bites.

Open late until 3am, this spot offers a personable experience with the owners cooking and engaging directly. The menu features delicious dishes like the cucumber salad, wontons, and bao, all served quickly enough to enjoy a short walk between courses.

People are saying

"I thought the dumplings were packed full of meat and flavor."

"You have to try the sauce at this Late Night Spot; it's to die for."

"You have to try the sauce; I could drink it!"

Good to know

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They are open until 3:30am every day, which is much later than typical restaurants.

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Seattle Dumpling House currently operates as a take away and delivery window, not a sit-down restaurant.

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The portion sizes are very small despite the high prices.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with modern decor and cozy atmosphere offers a casual, comfortable vibe. Bar area includes a TV but lacks engaging bartending interaction. Seating is close, creating an intimate setting with a generally quiet mood.

Soup dumplings stand out with crab and pork varieties and a chicken option that tastes rich. Vegan dumplings and dumplings cooked in hot oil add variety to the menu.

Shared dishes like crab rangoons and soup dumplings stand out for their flavor. The menu includes honey walnut shrimp and General Tso's chicken, with attentive service that handles allergies well.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is delicious, especially the dumplings."

"The soup dumplings are reasonably priced and tasty."

"The dumplings here are amazing, better than Din Tai Fung."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than two to avoid wait times.

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Expect a 20-minute wait for tables without a reservation during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs twice daily, with the second session starting at 9 PM.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with an open and airy layout and Western-style bar contrasts with Asian noodle dishes. Atmosphere feels chill and casual, with great music and a welcoming vibe. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, often quiet even during weekend lunch hours.

Dumplings come filled nicely and taste homemade, especially the pork dumplings. They pair well with chili oil and a spicy broth that ties the flavors together.

Small setting with only a few tables creates an intimate vibe. Dishes like spicy peanut noodle and pork dumplings offer flavorful options for sharing.

People are saying

"You have to try the baby back ribs; they're the best food here."

"You have to try the baby back ribs here."

"The noodles and drinks here are fantastic and refreshing."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be hit or miss.

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Everything on the menu can be made vegan.

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The prices are reasonable considering the quality and authenticity of the food.

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Turkish restaurant

Cozy Turkish cafe with authentic atmosphere and Turkish music creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Small space offers indoor and outdoor seating, blending casual comfort with traditional dining. The setting feels like a genuine slice of Türkiye.

Soft manti dumplings come filled with ground beef and pair with a creamy yogurt sauce that has a hint of spice. The contrast between the tender dumplings and cool yogurt adds a refreshing texture.

Lamb dishes stand out with a flavorful lamb plate and lamb wrap. The kunefe dessert offers a sweet finish that many enjoy.

People are saying

"I found the Turkish coffee here to be strong, rich, and flavorful."

"The Turkish breakfast here is a generous spread, perfect for sharing on a date."

"You have to try the Turkish Breakfast Plate; it's a must-try."

Good to know

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The cafe offers authentic Turkish coffee and Knafeh.

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Portions are large enough for two people to share.

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The cafe is located near Pike Place Market.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with Seattle-themed Indian decor creates a cozy, warm ambiance. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and clean to lively and loud, with most people ordering takeout. Seating is limited and a bit cramped, featuring a simple counter and few tables.

Spicy dumplings stand out here, especially the Chili Chicken Momos served in a spicy chili sauce. These chicken dumplings bring a good kick to the table.

Arriving early evening sets a relaxed tone for couples. Sharing dishes encourages trying more from the diverse menu. The spot suits partners who enjoy casual, shared meals.

People are saying

"The pizza here has a delicious, unique spicy flavor."

"The butter chicken pizza has a good amount of chicken."

"The Butter Chicken Pizza here is a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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They had a 1-day promotion offering free slices.

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The prices are fantastic in comparison to the surrounding restaurants.

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Their online ordering charges add up to $7 on most pizzas over in-person prices.

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Chinese restaurant offers an airy space with tasteful decor and comfortable seating. Noise levels vary widely, with a loud and crowded back room contrasting the more pleasant center area. Dense seating arrangements create a tight atmosphere, especially near the bar.

Fresh and flavorful dumplings stand out here, including soup dumplings, steamed green dumplings, and sweet bao dumplings. Chocolate dumplings offer a unique twist, while pork dumplings and noodles complement the selection well.

Light beef noodle soup suits dietary needs well. Seating can be loud near bowl stacks, making conversation tough. The spot works for a nice meal on a date.

People are saying

"The pork fried rice here is a masterpiece."

"The pan-fried dumplings here are top-notch."

"The food here is amazing and packed a punch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekend hours.

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours on weekends.

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The restaurant is not very vegan-friendly, with limited options available.

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Small, cozy lounge with dim lighting and a quiet, chill vibe attracts locals and regulars. Cocktails focus on quality and balance, often avoiding sweetness, with some standout seasonal options. Limited but tasty dumpling snacks complement the intimate setting, which includes bar and outdoor seating.

Leek dumplings stand out with their amazing flavor. Dim sum pot sticker dumplings are also very tasty but the overall selection is limited. Dumplings are served late into the night.

Nice lighting and a fancy atmosphere create a perfect setting for a date night with cocktails. The bar suits both sharing dinner and quiet moments, though service can be rude at times.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails to be fresh and tasty."

"I found the leek dumplings to be amazing."

"It's a perfect spot for Date Spots with tasty cocktails."

Good to know

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Order at the bar; no table service is provided.

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Cocktails cost $18 each, with a total of about $60 for four drinks.

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The dumplings are available late into the night.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Cozy noodle restaurant offers authentic Sichuan flavors with spicy, flavorful broths and melt-in-mouth meat. Atmosphere stays calm and homey, inviting a relaxed dining experience. Ordering happens via QR code menus, blending tradition with convenience.

Made in-house, the dumplings come juicy and pan-fried with options like pork and spicy wontons. They pair well with noodle dishes but noodles tend to stand out more.

Warm bowls of beef noodle soup with a spicy chili oil kick make this spot a solid choice for date nights. The broth has a deep beef flavor that pairs well with casual, cozy meals.

People are saying

"The noodle soup broth here is so flavorful and rich."

"The noodles were perfect, chewy, and springy with complex spice."

"These soup noodle Date Spots are packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards are accepted.

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The beef noodle soup costs $24, and meat is not included in the soup.

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You can scan a QR code on the table to order online.

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Asian restaurant

Spacious Asian restaurant with modern minimalist decor and an oriental courtyard corner featuring neon bar lights creates a stylish yet cozy vibe. Loud K-pop music energizes the space, making it lively and perfect for social gatherings or date nights. Private rooms offer intimate settings amid a visually photogenic atmosphere.

Snowflake dumplings stand out with their delicate texture and flavor. House made soy sauce complements the dumplings well, enhancing the taste.

Private rooms offer intimate settings for dates or small gatherings. Stylish yet cozy atmosphere suits date nights and catching up with friends.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious, I ordered two more dishes."

"The food at these Date Spots is so delicious, especially the Korean fried chicken."

"Our server Ethan made the dumpling experience so special."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a unique menu with Korean and Japanese fusion dishes.

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Late night dining is available, making it a great stop after clubbing.

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The restaurant provides boiled cabbage as a wrap alternative for bossam.

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Asian restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers a warm and elegant atmosphere with high ceilings and beautiful décor. The space is open and spacious with an open kitchen that speeds up service. Guests enjoy outstanding dishes like roast duck and honey walnut shrimp alongside notable cocktails such as the duck fat old fashioned.

Xiu mai and chive dumplings stand out with solid flavors. Dumplings come alongside dishes like honey walnut shrimp and Peking pork chop, showing a mix of classic and bold tastes.

People are saying

"You have to ask for Tony; he makes dinner spots an experience."

"I found the roast duck here to be amazing and really great."

"I considered it my favorite dumpling place in town."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed most nights.

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Parking is available via valet at the Sheraton next door, validated by the restaurant.

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Expect to pay $14 for valet parking after validation, down from $28.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Spacious restaurant inside a mall features open kitchen windows where staff make dumplings. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and crowded to warm and lively, with tables close together and soft-spoken servers. A bar area offers cocktails and drinks, adding to the energetic vibe.

Soup dumplings stand out as a must-order item. Options include pork and chicken soup dumplings alongside other dishes like Taiwanese cabbage and chicken bao.

Attentive service from Vivian makes the evening stand out. Taking your date here can help you earn some brownie points.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the vegan options and xiao long bao, is a real treat."

"The soup dumplings here are so good."

"The soup dumplings here are perfect, with rich broth and delicate folding."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is located on the top floor of a mall, across from the movie theater.

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy space with handmade dumplings visible at the counter creates a friendly, comfortable vibe. Decor features colorful booths and quirky touches that add charm without overwhelming. Atmosphere stays moderately busy and quiet, blending casual dining with authentic Chinese flavors.

Fresh dumplings come straight from the kitchen with big soup dumplings filled with clear umami broth. Options include beef dumplings and shrimp dim sum dumplings that pack great flavor.

A very nice spot for date nights and lunches with a partner. The menu features beef dishes that get positive reactions, making it a frequent choice for couples.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here always tastes fresh and delicious."

"I waited ages for plates and napkins for my dumplings."

"The Date Spots here are a mess, with dirty tables and no plates."

Good to know

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The chef leaves at 9:45 pm, so it is best to go earlier.

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The prices at Mount&Bao are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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The portions at Mount&Bao are generous, making it great for sharing.

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Taste of Xi'an 西安味道 image 1
Chinese restaurant

Large dining area features authentic Chinese décor with Terracotta Warriors at the entrance and Chinese calligraphy on the walls. Atmosphere feels cozy yet lively, often crowded and noisy, creating a vibrant setting. Seating is comfortable and spacious, with self-service chili oil and garlic enhancing the experience.

Dumplings come with hand-rolled wrappers that are chewy and silky. Spicy versions in chili oil numb lips and tongue, while fried pork dumplings have a thicker, springy dough and juicy filling that bursts on the first bite.

Strong focus on authentic Chinese flavors creates a memorable dining experience. Regular visits highlight consistent quality and a welcoming atmosphere for couples.

People are saying

"The hand-pulled noodles here are authentically chewy and flavorful."

"These dumplings have a juicy filling that explodes on the first bite."

"The food here is so delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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You must scan the QR code on the table to order.

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The kitchen closes at 3:30 PM, so arrive early.

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Parking can be a little hard to find.

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Vintage Chinese-American dive bar with moody lighting and red lanterns creates a dark, speakeasy vibe. Small booths near large speakers make weekends loud and lively. Tropical cocktails and classic dishes complement the retro decor and casual atmosphere.

Shrimp and pork dumplings stand out with their delicious flavor and satisfying texture. They pair well with spicy cucumber and lo mein for a full meal.

Casual and relaxed, this spot works well for a fun date or catching up with someone special. It suits a laid-back date night vibe without fuss.

People are saying

"The drinks here are sweet, refreshing, and perfectly balanced."

"The food here is so flavorful, I'd come back for it."

"I thought the dumplings were to die for."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Friday nights, providing a fun activity for visitors.

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New Luck Toy is open late, making it a good spot for night outings.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times during peak hours.

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Wine bar

Wine bar offers a cool atmosphere with awesome art and unique cocktails like chambongs. The vibe stays chill and relaxing, with good music and diverse seating options. Late night hours provide varied food and drink choices for different moods.

Potato dumplings stand out with their rich flavor and perfect texture. Overall, the dumplings are consistently delicious and well-prepared.

Virgin margaritas stand out as a drink option for couples. Bartender's mood varies, sometimes interacting more happily with others. Some drinks may not meet expectations for both partners.

People are saying

"I loved the natural wine selection here."

"I love coming back to this spot for date nights."

"I thought the dumplings here were delicious."

Good to know

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La Dive doesn’t accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Late night options are available for those with varying hunger levels.

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The total cost for cocktails and snacks averages around $32.

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Converted house with quirky decor and a comic book menu creates a unique setting. Loud music and a heated patio offer lively indoor and outdoor options. Craft cocktails stand out alongside amazing dumplings.

Dumplings here stand out for their amazing flavor and quality. They create a memorable experience that draws people back.

Cocktails feature prominently with several regular options and tasty varieties. The atmosphere can feel unwelcoming to some couples, with staff behavior that may seem off-putting during ID checks.

People are saying

"I found the craft cocktails to be amazing and creative."

"I found the dumplings to be amazing and surprisingly good."

"Matt at the bar really hooked us up with the drinks."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private rooms, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially Friday and Saturday nights.

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The cocktail menu changes every 4-6 months, offering new and unique drinks.

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New American restaurant

New American restaurant with an open kitchen and communal long table creates a lively, stylish atmosphere full of vibrant energy and good vibes. Outdoor space features fire pits and heaters for comfort in cooler weather. The space combines eclectic decor with a high-energy bar scene.

Dumplings come with Laotian sausage and shrimp, offering a deeply flavorful and unique taste. They are perfectly executed and often paired with other dishes like grilled okra and chicken wings.

Low-lit rooms create a lovely ambiance that encourages connection. Southern comfort food satisfies cravings during intimate dinners. The setting suits both special occasions and casual date nights.

People are saying

"You have to try the American Food here; the biscuits are fluffy and buttery."

"You have to try the chicken wings and hoe cakes; they're phenomenal."

"The shrimp dumplings with Laotian sausage are so flavorful and unique."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 5% surcharge added to your bill that may not be disclosed.

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Seating is limited for walk-ins, especially during peak hours.

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Sichuan restaurant

Open concept kitchen and outdoor seating with awning and heater create a relaxed atmosphere. Music features an excellent 90's R&B playlist that complements the vibe. The space balances simple interior design with good air circulation for comfort.

Pork dumplings stand out with lots of meat and strong flavor. The dumplings pair well with dishes like dan dan noodles and short rib, making them a solid choice here.

Asian dishes offer a solid choice for couples who enjoy that cuisine. The Grandma’s potatoes stand out as a surprising hit even for those who usually avoid potatoes.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, truly one of the best meals I've had."

"The service at these dinner spots is friendly and fast."

"The pork dumplings were my favorite, so flavorful and meaty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for dinner service on Sundays.

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Parking is available in a paid garage attached to the building.

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The restaurant offers many gluten-free and vegetarian options on a separate menu.

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Dim sum restaurant

Dim sum restaurant with old school vibes and a hustle and bustle atmosphere featuring carts rolling by with fresh dumplings and buns. Space feels cramped but the dining area is well-lit and lively. Known for freshly made dim sum and a strong reputation for quality.

Shrimp and scallop dumplings come large and filling, served fresh and cooked perfectly. Pan-fried shrimp, chives, and sesame dumplings offer a crispy texture with flavors similar to the steamed versions, all delivered quickly in a lively setting.

House-made chili sauce stands out and is available for take-home. Staff show warmth, giving hugs after generous tips. Dishes like salted fish eggplant and tofu add unique flavors to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and deeply satisfying."

"These dumplings are the real deal, traditional food done perfectly."

"I come for the authentic food, not the service at these Date Spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is street only, which can be tricky to find.

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You need to pay in cash; credit cards incur an extra service charge.

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Dim sum restaurant

Spacious dining room with VIP private rooms and a large banquet area suits big gatherings and events. Atmosphere is lively and loud, blending authentic Chinese decor with a comfortable, first-class feel. Tables are well spaced, supporting both family-style meals and social meet-ups.

Shrimp and pork dumplings come out moist and springy with fresh flavors. Steamed buns and fried rice noodles offer varied textures alongside garlic gai lan and chive fillings.

Dinner menu offers a Hong Kong-style cuisine that stands out for date meals. Service is sweet and accommodating, handling special requests with ease.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is authentic Cantonese Chinese food."

"The dim sum here is a great highlight, especially the dan tat."

"The dumplings here are fast, hot, fresh, and delicious."

Good to know

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Dim sum is available daily from 11 AM to 3 PM.

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Free parking is available for customers at the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to enjoy multiple dishes.

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Open layout with bright lighting creates a vibrant atmosphere that tends to be noisy. Space feels clean and comfortable, attracting those looking for a lively dining experience. Noise level and open design distinguish it from quieter, more intimate spots.

Chicken dumplings in chili sauce stand out with bold flavor and warmth. Soup dumplings offer a perfect balance of seasoning and texture, making them consistently tasty and highly flavorful.

Chicken Wonton Soup stands out as a delicious option for a date night meal. Spicy ma la offers a mild heat but could use more flavor for those seeking a stronger kick.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful with a great variety."

"The dumplings here are so good and tasty."

"The food here is incredible for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, but reservations are not required.

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The restaurant is very accommodating for large groups, making it a good choice for gatherings.

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The facility is clean and well-maintained, providing a pleasant dining environment.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Small space with modern look and cozy ambiance creates a laid back vibe that suits solo diners and groups. Noise level can rise due to tight seating and minimal sound absorption. Sauce station offers many choices, enhancing the casual dining experience.

Soup dumplings come sealed in a bowl with a rich tomato broth that tastes fresh and delicious. Some dumplings have thin skin that breaks easily, but overall the soup dumplings and pork over rice stand out as solid choices.

The spot feels really cute and draws mostly young adults and couples rather than families with kids. Regular visits show it suits a steady, relaxed date vibe.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup here is flavorful and tender."

"The malatang soup dumplings have a super rich, flavorful broth."

"The Date Spots here have delicious food, especially the minced pork over rice."

Good to know

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Parking can be quite tricky to find, with limited options available.

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Expect a wait time of around 15 minutes on Sunday evenings.

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The restaurant offers a 5% discount for cash payments.

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Cantonese restaurant

Spacious dining area features modern decor with round tables for large groups and comfortable booths offering quieter, intimate seating. Atmosphere blends cozy warmth with lively noise levels, especially mid-week. Cleanliness and a convenient service button enhance the overall experience.

Shrimp dumplings come in a decent size and taste fresh. Shu Mai and Crispy Chive dumplings stand out for their flavor. Crab roe siu mai and BBQ pork buns also taste fresh and well-prepared.

Great for intimate dates and small groups, the spot offers a cozy setting that works well for couples. It draws positive reactions from diverse guests, including families and friends.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is amazing, especially the dim sum."

"The dumplings here are great and came out quickly."

"The dim sum here is delicious, especially the shumai."

Good to know

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Dim sum is available all day, making it a great option for any meal.

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

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The restaurant stays open until 12am for late-night dining.

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