First date ideas

It can be tough dating during Covid and knowing what's open. That's why we put together this weekly list of fun first date ideas around the Bay. Don't waste time with your new Flutter connection and set something romantic up this week!

Paddle The Gate Kayak Tour
Looking for an exciting water-filled activity with your date? Pick a date to go on a “Paddle The Gate Kayak Tour” in San Francisco for a 3-hour tour of the Bay!

The Mosaic Stairway
Surprise your Flutter match with a nice stroll up the Mosaic Stairway at Grandview Park and a picnic up top. These steps are great for pictures so make sure to bring your camera!

Seahorse Ranch Horseback Riding
Head out to Seahorse Ranch for a lovely scenic ride. After the ride, you can make your way over to Miramar Beach Restaurant right down the street for some outdoor dining!

Lake Merced
Meet up at Lake Merced for a bike ride in t the park. If you need a quick rest or snack there are many picnic tables for you and your Flutter date across the small footbridge!

Waterbar Restaurant
The Waterbar Restaurant in SF is the perfect place to meet your flutter date, enjoy some of San Francisco’s best seafood while enjoying the view of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Batteries to Bluffs Trail
Consider taking your Flutter match on a hike in the Presidio on the Batteries to Bluffs Trail. It’s a moderate level hike so make sure to wear your hiking shoes and bring a camera! 

V. Sattui Winery
Book an unforgettable wine tasting experience at V.Sattui Winery, now open daily between 10 am and 4 pm. Impress your Flutter date with wonderful food and wine paired with breathtaking views. 

Black Sand Beach
Up for a little adventure with your Flutter match? Take a trip to a secret black sand beach in the Marin Headlands. Park by Hawk Hill and for a romantic picnic lunch. Don’t forget to bring a camera!

Caffe Trieste in North Beach
For a relaxed date, consider taking your Flutter match to the newly reopened Caffe Trieste in North Beach, San Francisco. This cozy coffee shop has been selling authentic Italian espresso for over 50 years. 

SF Botanical Gardens
Make sure you take this opportunity for a romantic stroll through the San Francisco Botanical Gardens. Surprise your Flutter date with a couple of tickets to see these beautiful grounds bursting with color and life!

Blackwood SF
Check out Blackwood, an American Thai fusion restaurant in the Presidio. As of this Friday, the chic, modern restaurant will offer outdoor seating to a limited number of guests. Book your table now!

Alameda Drive-in Movie
Time for old-fashioned romance. Cuddle up with your Flutter date at a drive-in movie in the Alameda Fairgrounds. Every Friday and Saturday night, a new iconic film will be shown on the big screen.