Inspired by the thrill of March Madness, we’re bringing you an epic face-off between the hottest cities and most sought-after venues February had to offer our FROME community. So, grab a glass of wine, place your bets, and get ready as we pit these romantic titans against each other to see which city and which venue will reign supreme in the game of dating and love…

Cities Bracket:

1. New York
This perpetual heavyweight contender in the land of FROME comes in with a whopping 75 dates this past month, once again proving that New York City is a force to be reckoned with. From trendy rooftop bars to cozy speakeasies, the Big Apple offers endless possibilities for romance.

2. Philadelphia
Coming in strong with 50 dates this past month, the City of Brotherly Love proves that it’s not just about cheesesteaks and history tours. With its vibrant nightlife scene and charming ambiance, Philly offers plenty of opportunities for love to blossom.

3. Miami
In the sultry streets of Miami, love is always in the air. With 45 dates this past month, this tropical paradise lures hopeful romantics with its stunning beaches, chic cocktail lounges, and sizzling Latin dance clubs.

4. Boston
From cozy pubs to upscale wine bars, Boston offers a diverse array of date night options. With 41 dates this past month, Beantown may be smaller in size but packs a big punch when it comes to romance.

5. Chicago
The Windy City rounds out our top five with 31 dates this past month. With its iconic skyline, world-class dining, and vibrant cultural scene, Chicago sets the stage for unforgettable date nights.

Venues Bracket:

1. Barcode (Philadelphia)
Leading the pack with 15 dates, Barcode in Philly steals the venue spotlight. With its sleek ambiance and lively atmosphere, this hotspot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

2. Raines Law Room (New York)
In the heart of NYC, and with 8 dates under its belt, Raines Law Room is a favorite among NYC’s cocktail connoisseurs. Step into this speakeasy-inspired bar for a taste of old-school glamour.

3. Bar Louie (Los Angeles)
With its laid-back vibe and extensive drink menu, Bar Louie proves to be a popular choice in the City of Angels. With 4 dates in a month, this hotspot offers plenty of opportunities for fun and flirtation.

4. Harp and Crown (Philadelphia )
Next we have Harp and Crown, a stylish destination in Philly’s bustling nightlife scene. With 4 dates in a month, this chic venue sets the stage for memorable evenings filled with laughter and romance.

5. Barcelona Wine Bar (Boston )
Last but not least, Barcelona Wine Bar brings a touch of Mediterranean flair to Beantown with 4 dates. Raise a glass to romance as you sample their extensive wine selection and delectable tapas. Safe to say, this cozy spot is perfect for couples looking to unwind and indulge in delicious cuisine.

And the clear winners are.. New York City and Barcode in Philadelphia ! With its bustling nightlife, delicious date destinations and endless possibilities, New York takes the crown for Feb as the top city for dating. But let’s not forget about Barcode, whose cozy atmosphere and yelp reviews like ” If I could give this place ten stars I would ” has set the stage for some truly unforgettable dates within our FROME community. So, whether you’re strolling through Central Park or sipping cocktails at Barcode, there’s no shortage of love to be found in these top cities and venues. Until next time x

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