First Date·Fishtown·$$ · Moderate·⭐ 7.8

LMNO

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Fishtown's effortlessly cool bar that makes effort look accidental.

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What DatingDex says

LMNO hits the sweet spot between 'I tried' and 'I live here' — the kind of Fishtown spot where the drinks are interesting enough to talk about but won't bankrupt you, and the industrial-meets-warm interior gives you something to look at besides each other. Good for a first date where you want to seem like you know the neighborhood without overdoing it.

LMNO is one of the top first date spots in Fishtown. At a moderate price point, it fits well when you want a first date feel without guesswork.

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