Slim's Diner
Retro diner
Retro diner. Casual and fun.
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💬 7.5 convo✨ 7.5 vibe🚪 impressive
Slim's Diner is one of the top low pressure first date spots in Petworth. Retro diner. Casual and fun. At a budget price point, it fits well when you want a low pressure first date feel without guesswork.
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