First Date·Old Fourth Ward·$$ · Moderate·⭐ 8.3

Kitty Dare

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O4W's most charming corner for a drink that turns into three.

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What DatingDex says

Kitty Dare hits the sweet spot between effort and ease — a thoughtful cocktail bar on Edgewood with just enough personality to give you something to talk about. The kind of place where you show up for one drink and realize an hour later you've been deep in conversation without noticing the time.

Kitty Dare is one of the top first date spots in Old Fourth Ward. At a moderate price point, it fits well when you want a first date feel without guesswork.

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