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Take your sweetie to a place that is as special as it is unforgettable by meeting up at Hartford's Tisane Euro Asian Cafe. Depending on what time of day your date is, you can enjoy some of their delicious and soothing tea, which is just one of the many things that this comfortable yet stylish cafe is known for. If you meet after the workday is done, their martini's are just too good to pass up. Plus, Tisane is also known for its cozy, romantic atmosphere that will prove to be the perfect backdrop for your special time together.

When Hartford has the blues, it heads to Black-Eyed Sally's. Consistently voted best in the city not only for it's incredibly spicy ribs, barbecue and other favorites, but also for the scorching live blues music that is always on the menu, too. A steady roster of local and regional musicians participate in various solo and group performances that sometimes turn into some smokin' blues jams. If you like bland and predictable, the spicy fare at Black-Eyed Sally's most definitely isn't for you.