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The Best Local Dating Spots in the U.S. According to People Who Actually Date
Here are the 2018 OkCupid + Yelp Daters’ Choice Awards winners
Looking for the perfect date spot? You’ve come to the right place. Your fellow OkCupid daters did the legwork for you and found the coolest local date spots in 8 cities across the U.S. These are places you won’t find in any old guidebook, but ones with the stamp of approval from real people who go on real dates every day (FACT: OkCupid users go on 50k coffee and drink dates every week). We partnered with Yelp to ask those daters to vote for the best spots in various categories from cheap eats to no-judgements makeout spots (#priorities) for this year’s OkCupid Daters’ Choice Awards—and the results are in!
So here they are, your 2018 OkCupid Daters’ Choice Awards winners. If you want to skip directly to your home city click on it below, or scroll through the old-fashioned way and see the entire list. You can also see the full detailed list from Yelp here.
Best Morning After Brunch: Lulu’s Allston
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Lawn on D
Best Hotel Bars: Noir
Cheap Eats: Charlie’s Kitchen
Photo Friendly Spots: Top of the Hub
Spots that Spark Conversation: MFA
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: Eastern Standard
Best Themed Bar: A4cade
Bookmark the Boston spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: Sabrina’s Café
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: Tattooed Mom
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Schuylkill River Trail
Best Hotel Bars: Stratus Rooftop Lounge
Cheap Eats: Loco Pez
Photo Friendly Spots: Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spots that Spark Conversation: Franklin Institute After Dark
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: Friday Saturday Sunday
Best Themed Bar: Garage
Bookmark the Philadelphia spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: Sweet Chick
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: House of Yes
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Chelsea Piers
Best Hotel Bars: Standard Beer Garden
Cheap Eats: Ramen-Ya
Photo Friendly Spots: Mother of Pearl
Spots that Spark Conversation: Museum of the Moving Image
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: The Happiest Hour
Best Themed Bars: Otto’s Shrunken Head
Bookmark the NYC spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: Snooze an AM Eatery
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: Cheer Up Charlies
Fitness & Wellness Dates: EpicSup Paddle Boarding
Best Hotel Bars: The Driskill Bar
Cheap Eats: Trorchy’s Tacos
Photo Friendly Spots: Jo’s Coffee
Spots That Spark Conversation: Blanton Museum of Art
Spots Where Drinks Could turn Into Dinner: Whisler’s
Best Themed Bar: Midnight Cowboy
Bookmark the Austin spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: Lula Café
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: Slippery Slope
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Urban Kayaks
Best Hotel Bars: Cindy’s Rooftop
Cheap Eats: 90 Miles Cuban Café
Photo Friendly Spots: Punch House
Spots That Spark Conversation: Adler Planetarium
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: The Violet Hour
Best Themed Bar: Three Dots and a Dash
Bookmark the Chicago spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: Nopa
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: El Rio
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Dogpatch Boulders
Best Hotel Bars: The View
Cheap Eats: La Taqueria
Photo Friendly Spots: Foreign Cinema
Spots That Spark Conversation: California Academy of Sciences
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: Trick Dog
Best Themed Bar: Smuggler’s Cove
Bookmark the San Francisco spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: Nighthawk: Breakfast Bar
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: The Varnish
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Moonlight Rollerway Skating Rink
Best Hotel Bars: Skybar
Cheap Eats: Smorgasburg
Photo Friendly Spots: Griffith Observatory
Spots That Spark Conversation: The Broad
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: The Edison
Best Themed Bar: Tiki-ti
Bookmark the LA spots on Yelp.
Best Morning After Brunch: 5 Spot
No-Judgement Makeout Spots: Lava Lounge
Fitness & Wellness Dates: Seattle Bouldering Project
Best Hotel Bars: Stoneburner
Cheap Eats: Katsu Burger
Photo Friendly Spots: The London Plane
Spots That Spark Conversation: Seattle Art Museum
Spots Where Drinks Could Turn Into Dinner: The Pink Door
Best Themed Bar: Unicorn
Bookmark the Seattle spots on Yelp.
Now that you’ve got the place, go find the date on OkCupid.
The Best Local Dating Spots in the U.S. According to People Who Actually Date was originally published in The OkCupid Blog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.
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