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Need a Local Date Night? Check Out These Nearby Spots! Contributed by Arizona Life Blog, Sponsored by Wishwell Insurance Brokers Photos Courtesy of Featured Locations
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t’s the perfect time of year for a date night. If you’re looking for some great local spots to enjoy, look no further—here are some top places to visit.
PATIO DINING V’s Taproom 12575 W. Golf Club Drive mytrilogylife.com/vistancia/dining V’s Taproom is the neighborhood’s hang out in Vistancia. The chef uses fresh-made ingredients that are from local purveyors for all of their delectable dishes. Cross Eyed Cricket Watering Hole 28615 N. El Mirage Road crosseyedcricketpeoria.com Cross Eyed Cricket is a casual neighborhood sports bar. Sporting over 20 TVs including a 150-inch projection screen, two pool tables, three dart boards, shuffleboard, and a juke box, Cross Eyed Cricket is great for a comfortable date.
Lakeside Bar and Grill 9980 W. Happy Valley Parkway, #1101 lakesidebarandgrillaz.com Lakeside Bar and Grill offers a spacious dog friendly patio with multiple TVs. The flight of mimosas during brunch is a true fan favorite. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Lake Pleasant Sunset Dinner Cruise lakepleasantcruises.com/dinner-cruises On the waters of beautiful Lake Pleasant, you can enjoy a 105-minute sunset cruise along with dinner and fun. The cruise offers everything from salmon and prime rib to BBQ dinners, depending on the evening. Peoria Hiking Trails If you’re wondering where to find the nearest hiking trail, AllTrails is a great app to locate trails in your area. Whether you’re on your first date or your 50th anniversary, Peoria offers endless opportunities for romantic hikes. You can also visit peoriaaz.gov for more local trails info. LIVE TUNES The Social on 83rd 8350 West Paradise Lane
thesocialaz.us The Social on 83rd is home to regular live music, including Wednesday nights and on the weekends. Enjoy food and drink specials while listening to some of the best musicians the Valley has to offer. NW Coffee 28615 North El Mirage Road, Ste. 101 nwcoffeeaz.com Enjoy a cup of coffee with your honey. The ambiance is trendy with a laid-back vibe. Every other Saturday morning NW coffee is a go-to place that many residents enjoy while listening to live music. Second Saturdays Old Town Peoria peoriaaz.gov May 14 is the last Second Saturday event until the fall. The event take place in Old Town Peoria on Jefferson Street and 83rd Avenue from 5-9 p.m. With a lineup of live music, activities, and a variety of performers, Second Saturday is always a fun place to be. The Arizona Life Blog is sponsored by Wishwell Insurance Brokers and can be found at arizonalifegroup.com.
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