Some of the Best Date Ideas in Crystal City

With it’s sky scrapers and huge apartment buildings, Crystal City can feel a bit corporate. But this area of Arlington actually has a shocking number of restaurants and bars, many of which are clustered right around the metro. Crystal City also offers outdoor movie screenings and murder mystery dinners, making it a fun spot for theater-loving couples.

You and your honey can easily reach Crystal City using the Metro. Just take the Crystal City stop on the Blue and Yellow lines.

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eat Spanish tapas

Spanish cuisine is cooked with passion that translates into a very romantic meal. Spanish restaurants traditionally offer tapas, which are small plates, perfect for you and your sweetie to share. Consider inviting another couple along and making it a delicious double date!

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go to a murder mystery dinner

A murder mystery dinner is the perfect idea for a special occasion, like an anniversary or group date. You and your honey can work together as a couple to solve the crime or compete to see who can pin down the murderer first. Either way, dinner is included!

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