Planning the perfect date night? Whether you’re looking for romance, adventure, or a laid-back evening, Eagan has something for every couple. From cozy dining experiences to exciting activities, here’s your guide to an unforgettable date night in Eagan.
Start with a Romantic Dinner
Nothing sets the mood like a delicious meal, and Eagan offers a variety of fantastic dining options.
- Kyndred Hearth – Enjoy a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere at this restaurant inside Viking Lakes Hotel, where award-winning chef Ann Kim serves up wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and craft cocktails.
- Jensen’s Food & Cocktails – A classic steakhouse perfect for a special night out. Indulge in prime rib, fresh seafood, and their famous popovers.
- Kitchen and Rail – A craft dining and drink restaurant experience featuring a pit-master’s take on an eclectic mix of global flavors.
- Doolittles Woodfire Grill – With a warm, inviting ambiance and expertly grilled dishes, this is an ideal spot for couples who love good food and great conversation.
Add a Fun Activity
After dinner, keep the evening going with a fun and engaging activity.
- Emagine Eagan – Cozy up with your date in luxury recliners while watching the latest blockbuster.
- Chip’s Pickleball Club – Enjoy a fun and active date by playing a few rounds of pickleball at this top-notch indoor facility. After dinner, keep the evening going with a fun and engaging activity.
- Minnesota Zoo – Stroll hand-in-hand through beautifully designed exhibits and see incredible wildlife from around the world.
Grab a Sweet Treat
No date night is complete without dessert!
- Nothing Bundt Cakes – Share a delicious bundtlet or take home a full-sized cake to continue the celebration.
- Mason Jar Kitchen & Bar – Indulge in homemade macarons and delectable cupcakes, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
- Cold Stone Creamery – Customize your own ice cream masterpiece with a variety of flavors and toppings.
End the Night with a Cozy Drink
Wrap up your evening with a nightcap at one of Eagan’s inviting bars or breweries.
- Union 32 Craft House – Sip on a locally brewed beer or craft cocktail in a relaxed setting.
- Volstead House Whiskey Bar & Speakeasy – For a unique and intimate vibe, step into this prohibition-style speakeasy offering expertly crafted cocktails.
- Bald Man Brewing – Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with live music and excellent local brews.
Bonus: Make It a Staycation!
Turn date night into a romantic getaway by booking a stay at one of Eagan’s top hotels. Many offer great amenities like indoor pools, spa services, and shuttle access to nearby attractions. You can even score free gift cards and tickets to some of the activities mentioned with our Pick Your Package promotion. It’s our way of saying thank you for staying in Eagan!
Whether you’re planning a first date or celebrating an anniversary, Eagan has everything you need for a magical night out.