Romantic Dinner at Marcus B&P

Enjoy a delicious and intimate dinner at Marcus B&P, located in downtown Newark. This upscale restaurant offers a modern take on classic American dishes, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The cozy atmosphere and attentive service make it the perfect spot for a romantic evening out.

Alternative options

Sabor Unido
– Mompou Tapas Bar
– Fornos of Spain

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Stroll through Branch Brook Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Branch Brook Park, home to the largest collection of cherry blossom trees in the United States. This picturesque park is the perfect setting for a romantic walk with your partner, especially during the spring when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

Alternative options

Weequahic Park
– Riverfront Park
– Military Park

Catch a Show at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Experience world-class entertainment at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, located in the heart of Newark. Whether you enjoy music, theater, or dance, there is always something exciting happening at NJPAC. Check their schedule for upcoming performances and treat yourselves to a night of culture and entertainment.

Alternative options

Prudential Center
– The Newark Museum
– Symphony Hall

Wine Tasting at Amanti Vino

Indulge in a wine tasting experience at Amanti Vino, a boutique wine shop in downtown Newark. Sample a variety of wines from around the world and expand your palate while enjoying each other’s company. The knowledgeable staff at Amanti Vino will guide you through the tasting and help you discover new favorites.

Alternative options

CoolVines
– Vonda’s Kitchen
– Wine Legend

Dance the Night Away at Rio Rodizio

Put on your dancing shoes and head to Rio Rodizio for a night of lively music and dancing. This Brazilian steakhouse offers delicious food and a vibrant atmosphere that is sure to get you moving on the dance floor. Let loose and have fun together at one of Newark’s most festive spots.

Alternative options

Brasilia Grill
– Ironbound Wine & Food Expo
– Boadas Tapas and Wine Bar

Movie Night at CityPlex 12

Enjoy a classic date night with a trip to the movies at CityPlex 12, Newark’s premier cinema. Whether you prefer action-packed blockbusters or heartfelt dramas, there is always something playing at CityPlex 12 to suit your taste. Grab some popcorn and snuggle up with your loved one for a cozy evening at the movies.

Alternative options

Bethel Cinema
– Bellevue Theater
– Nishuane Park

Comedy Show at the Stress Factory Comedy Club

Get ready to laugh the night away at the Stress Factory Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in Newark. Treat yourselves to a night of stand-up comedy from talented comedians and enjoy a few drinks together as you bond over shared laughter.

Alternative options

The Comedy Cove
– 10th Street Live
– New Jersey Comedy Club

Cooking Class at Classic Thyme Cooking School

Learn a new skill together at a cooking class at Classic Thyme Cooking School in Westfield, NJ. Whether you are a novice in the kitchen or a seasoned chef, there is always something new to discover at a cooking class. Work together to create a delicious meal from scratch and enjoy the fruits of your labor as you dine together.

Alternative options

Hudson Table
– Chef Central
– Taste and Technique Cooking Studio

Paint and Sip at Pinot’s Palette

Get creative and unleash your artistic side at Pinot’s Palette, a paint and sip studio in Nutley, NJ. Enjoy a glass of wine as you follow along with a step-by-step painting tutorial led by a professional artist. Create a beautiful work of art together that you can take home as a lasting memory of your date night.

Alternative options

ArteVino Studio
– The Art School at Old Church
– Board & Brush Creative Studio

Relaxing Spa Day at Soothe Massage and Wellness

Treat yourselves to a day of pampering at Soothe Massage and Wellness, a tranquil spa in Montclair, NJ. Indulge in a couples massage, facial, or body treatment and unwind together in a serene and relaxing environment. Leave feeling rejuvenated and refreshed after a day of self-care and relaxation.

Alternative options

SoJo Spa Club
– The Woodhouse Day Spa
– The Urban Muse

As parents, it’s important to prioritize self-care and quality time with your partner. Wyndy makes it easy to hire a reliable and experienced babysitter so you can enjoy a worry-free date night. Book a sitter through Wyndy and take advantage of all the wonderful date night options that Newark, NJ has to offer. Schedule some well-deserved time for yourselves and make memories that will last a lifetime.