First Date Planner
By Nancy Mora, Citysearch Contributor
From a bowling night to a coffee date, find Twin Cities best places to go on a first date, whether it's dinner out, just drinks, or a fun, new activity to take the pressure off.
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Wilde Roast Cafe
518 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN Get to know each other in this intimate cafe, where comfy seats and jazz music loosen the vibe.
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Bryant-Lake Bowl
810 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN Not sure what to do? This place offers everything from dinner and a movie to casual drinks and live music.
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Town Talk Diner
2707 1/2 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN Give into the sweet temptation of a Panty Dropper (sorbet and fizzy wine) or other alcohol-infused desserts made for two.
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Artists' Quarter
408 St Peter St, St Paul, MN This popular venue's relaxing atmosphere will put you at ease and make it a breeze to impress your date.
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Nochee
500 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN First impressions are off the top at this high-class restaurant that offers daily entertainment and a delectable menu.
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Beaujo's Wine Bar & Bistro
4950 France Ave S, Minneapolis, MN Running out of things to say? Comment on the local artwork on the wall as you sip (or gulp) some defining wine.
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Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park
1225 Estabrook Dr, St Paul, MN Go for the kiss in this almost-too-perfect scenario, where the smell of fresh flowers fills the air.
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Gondola Romantica
425 E Nelson St, Stillwater, MN Focus on each other as you sail away for a private affair.
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Downtime Bar & Grill
1501 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN Belch out some tunes as you fill 'er up at this acclaimed happy hour joint that won't leave your wallet empty.
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Cafe Latte
850 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN Not the quietest place for a one-on-one, but a perfect place to have fun with your palette.

