By Ron Zvagelsky
Visions of surf, sea and tanned nubile bodies barrage the imagination. San Diego is an eclectic city; a melting pot of cultures with more than half of its population consisting of Hispanics, Asians and Native Americans.
Blessed with close proximity to the Pacific Ocean and a Mediterranean like climate, fresh produce and sea products are abundant in San Diego; it is all-American and exotic at the same time.
The balmy climate of the city carries over to its inhabitants; San Diego locals are known to be fun loving and friendly. Being one of the top tourist and immigrant destination in the United States, the locals are adept at welcoming outsiders and assimilating foreign cultures to enrich their existing way of life.
The environment and cultural diversity of the city makes the local dating scene more relaxed than other urban hubs. The traditional candle-lit dinners at exclusive restaurants can still be had in this city; they have more than their fair share of fine dining establishments. The wide variety of cuisines, ranging from authentic to fusion dishes, is staggering due to the multi-cultural background of the area. But why settle for the predictable when a romantic night out can be more exciting, San Diego style.
The On Broadway Event Center has been tagged as "when art deco meets techno." Located in Downtown San Diego, or the central business district of the City, On Broadway is Zen Café by day and when the clock strikes 9 transforms to a pulsating club with music reverberating through every pore of its classic Greek columns.
The top of the Hyatt takes full advantage of the natural and urban landscape of the city. Nestled on the 40th storey of the Manchester Grand Hyatt, it offers fine-dining, signature cocktails and a killer view.
Studio diner offers hearty food for the soul and generous amounts of nostalgia for dessert. It is a perfect place for casual dates and family meals. It is open 24 hours and is a haven for nocturnal creatures who want more than the usual burgers and fries fast food chains offer.
Dating in San Diego can be effortlessly fun and exciting. All one has to do is be as open as the city to possibilities, unique cultures, and pleasant surprises.
About the Author: Ron Zvagelsky has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. Use PlanJam to find things to do and other fun date ideas.
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