The Smith
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Trendy brasserie
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What DatingDex says
Vibe: Treat Yourself VibesNot your everyday spot. That's what makes it work.
Kiss Likelihood: Not LikelySave it. The payoff is better when you wait.
Conversation: BalancedYou'll have things to talk about. The menu alone is a conversation starter.
Our playful editorial take, not a prediction. Chemistry is mutual; consent is always a conversation.
Trendy brasserie. Lively and casual.
The Smith is one of the top first date spots in Penn Quarter. At a moderate price point, it fits well when you want a first date feel without guesswork.
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