dinner date
noun
: a date to eat dinner together
My new boyfriend and I had a dinner date last night.
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Another slide collages pictures of the two wearing matching sunglasses, while a third image sees Ratajkowski playfully sticking her tongue out as the couple enjoy a dinner date.
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
Out in New York last night, amid NYFW, the couple had a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner date.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
While Double Date's luxurious interior is perfect for a classic dinner date, the menu is also inspired by dates, the sweet fruit grown locally.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
Small canvases or watercolor paper and basic paints can be found at dollar stores, craft shops, or online for far less than the cost of a traditional dinner date.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
Out in New York last night, amid NYFW, the couple had a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner date.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
While Double Date's luxurious interior is perfect for a classic dinner date, the menu is also inspired by dates, the sweet fruit grown locally.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
Small canvases or watercolor paper and basic paints can be found at dollar stores, craft shops, or online for far less than the cost of a traditional dinner date.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Dinner date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20date. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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