BaltAmour reader Amadeo had this question to pose to the masses:

Here's one for your faithful readership:  Where the hell can a man slow dance with his woman in Baltimore?

Help a brother out. I can't think of any place off the top of my head. Can you?

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After much debate, and a bit of head-scratching, here is the list of date places in Baltimore. There are no rankings this week, just five categories. I also decided to take the approach of "great places for the first few dates," which keeps down the price factor (nothing listed is more than the price of a full dinner for two at a mid-level restaurants -- around $50)* and the commitment factor.

So, no restaurants, no super-expensive outings, just places that hopefully spark conversation and/or the mood.

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I received a nice little present in my inbox last night, and I figured I'd share this with you all: If you're bored and wanting to try something other than the same old bar, Cinghiale is having a free Matteo Corregglia wine tasting tonight (in Enoteca, the wine bar part of the restaurant). From the e-mail:

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A Neighborhood Called Baltimore, a group of six MICA students "striving to use art as a catalyst for strengthening community," is hosting a block party today from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be food, entertainment --including Love the Poet and the Mount Royal Elementary Choir -- and activities, including the opportunity to create a house for their clothesline installation.

What better way to meet people, create some art and maybe find someone who catches your eye?

It's in front of MICA’s Meyerhoff House, 140 W. Lafayette Ave.

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