Bumble users, you’ll soon have a new hangout spot in NYC designed with your first dates in mind. Bumble’s new restaurant, Bumble Brew in New York City , is opening in fall 2019 in SoHo, serving coffee drinks by day and wine and small plates by night. It’s a workspace and restaurant in one, making it the ideal spot to meet a date for drinks or coffee — whether they’re a romantic prospect from Bumble Date or a new pal you met on Bumble BFF .
According to Bloomberg, the restaurant will serve a variety of small plates designed to be date-friendly, dishes like cold cut sandwiches, farro salad, and prosciutto plates. “No spaghetti — nothing that would be awkward on a first date,” Bumble’s Chief of Staff, Caroline Ellis Roche, told Bloomberg. Elite Daily reached out to a rep from Bumble about what makes certain foods date-friendly, but the rep declined to comment. Is it safe to assume that there won’t be burritos or tacos? I’m not sure (and TBH, I would crush tacos on a first date any day). The menu prices for small plates range from $12 to $15, according to Bloomberg, and Bumble is partnering with Delicious Hospitality to source the food and drinks.
The space (designed to seat 70 people) will also host events like food demos and networking hours. While it’s still unclear whether Bumble Brew is designed specifically for Bumble users (the app declined to comment), it’s obviously being created with them […]
