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Make Date Night Unforgettable in Alpharetta

In Events & Entertainment, Food + Drink
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Making new memories with your one and only can be one of the best ways to stay in tune and focused on keeping your relationship fun and exciting. Whether dating, newly married or longtime lovebirds, there is an epic romantic escape awaiting you in Alpharetta. Uncover unique interests about each other along the way as you experience new adventures. You are guaranteed to find the perfect date night for you and your sweetheart in this beautiful, southern city.

Wine and Dine Your Sweetheart

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For the foodie couple, Alpharetta is a delicious dining mecca, with over 200 restaurants and dining experiences. Find the perfect surf and turf at Oak Steakhouse in Avalon or Ruth’s Chris Steak House. No matter what your preferred cut, you’ll get a meal fit for a king (and his queen)! Experience outdoor dining no matter what time of year when you visit Minnie Olivia Pizzeria for a pizza and your favorite wine pairing. Enjoy the firepits outside of Citizen Soul and try delicious southern cuisine. Bring a blanket and cozy up on the rooftop terrace next to a warm fireplace at Up on the Roof. Wanting to sooth your sweets craving? Café Intermezzo is a great place to start, with delicious tortes and cheesecakes to choose from, or venture over to Scream’n Nuts for a scoop of the creamiest ice cream of your dreams. By the time you’re done, you’ll be fully “dined”… but don’t forget the “wined” part!

Take a trip to Fermented tasting room where experienced sommeliers can recommend the perfect red, white or sparkling option and take a bottle with you for date nights at home. For more flights, visit CRU Food & Wine Bar to test out premium wine selections or Currahee Brewing in Downtown Alpharetta for stellar stouts and awesome ales.

Make it a Day Date

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Check out the Big Creek Greenway for outdoor adventures where you can explore more than 9 miles of paved trail. Whether you and your partner enjoy walking, running, biking or skating, you can enjoy the alfresco ambiance together.

Pack the perfect picnic with goodies from The Savory Gourmet Market and pick one of Alpharetta’s excellent parks to relax in. Whether you opt for Wills Park, Rock Mill Park, Brooke Street Park or another of Alpharetta’s beautiful green spaces, you’ll both love being outside in these wide-open spaces.

Engage in friendly competition at Main Event, Topgolf, Fairway Social or Dave & Buster’s where you can bowl, play laser tag, golf or battle it out in the arcade. You’ll have a blast with your sweetie while making memories to last a lifetime.

Live Music

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Enjoy a smooth musical experience at The Velvet Note, where the romantic ambiance is copious. Experience world-class jazz acts in an intimate setting while enjoying fantastic food and beverage options. Add roaring 20’s vibes to your evening with a stop at Roaring Social, where 1920’s glam and speakeasy appeal is combined with live music throughout the week and boutique bowling in the Prohibition Salon.

Many Alpharetta restaurants also crank up the beats with live music throughout the week. Some favorites include Truck & Tap where you can try a rotation of brews and food trucks paired with live tunes. Jekyll Brewing turns up the fun with live bands and lively beverage choices. Insider Tip: Check the Awesome Alpharetta calendar of events for the most up-to-date live music dates and times here.

Expand Your Horizons Together

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Learning a new skill can be a great way to find a new hobby or interest to share with your loved one, so we recommend taking a class together! Sign up for one of Painting with a Twist’s special “Date Night” painting classes where you both can learn tips and tricks to create a masterpiece while sipping on your favorite beverage!

Visit Indiehouse Modern Fragrance Bar for an experience like no other. At their scent blending workshops you’ll find perfect fragrances that compliment your natural chemistry. You won’t be able to let each other out of your sight (or range of smell)!

Book Your Hotel Stay with a Romantic Twist

The icing on top of a great date day, night, or weekend is a luxurious hotel stay. Alpharetta’s 30 modern hotels are the perfect place to get away and leave behind the worries of home for an escape together. Check out our hotels that offer romance packages, where you can indulge in sparkling wine, chocolate-covered strawberries and more. Share your unforgettable date night with us by tagging us @AwesomeAlpharetta and using our hashtag #AwesomeAlpharetta.