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Date night ideas in Fontana

4 kinds of independent spots for a night out.

From a glass of wine to a late dessert, these date ideas come from Fontana’s independent restaurants, bars, galleries and venues. Check the events calendar for concerts and shows on the night you’re going out.

Day trips

Towns, parks and lakes within a short drive.

  • Mount Baldy Ski Lifts16 mi northwest
  • Chino Hills State Park18 mi southwest
  • Snow Valley Mountain Resort24 mi east
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Around town

Fontana, California City Hall
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Fontana Center Stage Theater
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Questions

Where should I go on a date in Fontana?

Start with Thai Kitchen Express, Xol Coffee, The Cookie Jar; each section lists more local favorites.

What are fun date ideas in Fontana?

Pair dinner with a show, a gallery or a game night, or plan a day trip. See this week’s events for concerts and live music.

Are these places independent?

Yes. This guide lists independent local businesses and leaves chains out.

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