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Walk and Dine: A Culinary Commute Date
You and your partner will go on a street food tour, or may simply walk around, talking and exploring, before ending the evening with a delightful meal. A perfect combination of romantic walk and delicious food, in a new setting with the perfect blend of food and conversation.
- Start your date mid-afternoon, meet at a central location and set off. The walk will take you around different places of interest in your city. You can use apps that aid in finding the best 'hole-in-the-wall' eateries
- Lunch and local street food adventures could occupy the majority of the afternoon with pit stops at local bars for a quick drink. Share what you like about each dish as you enjoy your meal together
- Prepare some interesting questions or topics related to food and restaurants. This will keep the conversation moving and enjoyable, both helping you know each other's taste and also appreciating new cuisines
Preparation steps:
- Check the local weather forecast because you might be walking around a significant amount
- Carry a city map or make use of the available digital mapping apps. Make sure to have those apps handy in case you get lost or simply use it to take on random recommendations from your friends
- Look out for local establishments on social media beforehand to see what fits your preferences or take the local cuisine-themed tour
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Some tips:
- This date involves lots of walking, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather. Also, carry a small backpack with essentials like a bottle of water, some snacks, and an umbrella
- Take the opportunity to pick small, personal gifts for each other from local stores or stalls during the walk. This can be a sweet way to remember your culinary commute date
- Avoid big chain restaurants and explore local ones. This not only offers unique dishes but also gives you a chance to support local businesses and get a sense of the city's culture through its food
Recommended locations:
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265 Canal St, New York, NY 10013, United States
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620 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, United States
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2541 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, United States
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