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The Chocolate Pig's menu features the Peanut Butter Bomb—a dark chocolate dome (available in two sizes) that explodes under poured hot berry sauce, exposing peanut butter mousse, cookie crumbles, and nitrogen-frozen berries.
The Fortune Teller Bar (2635 Cherokee) wins the trifecta for comfort: good drinks, a noise level that’s conducive to conversation, and tables small enough for hand-holding. Plus, fortune-tellers read tarot cards in two shiftsmost evenings.
In Princeton Heights, Novella Wine Bar (5510 S. Kingshighway) offers an international vibe that draws people from all backgrounds. Low lighting and a menu of good wines, great cocktails, light bites, and toothsome desserts make the wine bar a date destination. Squeeze into one of the upholstered banquettes together.
Slide into the circular booth tucked away behind the bar at The Chocolate Pig (4220 Duncan), where the savories and desserts are as innovative asthe surroundings.
For Star Wars lovers, huddle around the Death Star–inspired fire pit at Tamm Avenue Grill (1227 Tamm). Made by De Soto–based Such and Such Farm, it stirs the soul and warms the hearts of fans.