The Dating Place – The Shidduch Center

PLEASE NOTE:

AS OF JUNE 23, THE DATING PLACE IS NO LONGER OPEN.

THE BELOW IS TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF A WONDERFUL ENDEAVOR THAT BENEFITED OVER 300 SINGLE MEN & WOMEN DURING COVID WHEN DATING VENUES WERE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN. BH, SUCH A VENUE IS NO LONGER NECESSARY.

Dedicated in loving tribute to Rebbetzin Aviva Weisbord, z’l

Information and Guidelines

Below is the information you will need, including an overview of our guidelines, for visiting our venue.

The Dating Place offers three types of rooms. All rooms are stocked with tables, chairs, snacks, and refreshments.

Conversation Rooms with board games; a Sports Room with ping-pong, foosball, magnetic dart board, and over-the-door basketball; and an Activity Room with many popular dating games and activities to help enhance conversation.

To reserve, the single man (not the parent or shadchan) will please text us the following:

Your name, your city of residence and that of the person you are dating.
The phone number to which you’d like your confirmation sent.
Your agreement: “I have read your guidelines (below) and agree to follow them.”
Your room preference. Please specify your first and second preferences so that we can accommodate you if possible. (You are always welcome to leave your room for visits to the central Atrium for additional snacks, board games, and to access the restroom).

GUIDELINES

HOURS: Sunday 1-4PM & 7-10PM; Monday-Thursday 7-10PM; Motzei Shabbos 8-11PM

There is ample complimentary parking directly in front of the entrance.

Your booking must be made between 7-10 p.m., at least one night before your scheduled date.

Your agreement to the Guidelines affirms that at the time of your visit to The Dating Place, you and your date will have been free of any Covid symptoms for at least 48 hours prior; to the best of your knowledge, you and your date were not in direct contact with anyone who had COVID or exhibited symptoms during those 48 hours; and that you and your date have not been to any social gatherings without practicing appropriate precautions to prevent virus spread.

MASKS MUST BE WORN when entering/leaving the facility, and when walking in the Atrium or any space outside of your designated dating room.

UPON ARRIVAL, you will be asked to sign a printed version of our full guidelines, and a hostess will then escort you to your dating room.

A SUGGESTED DONATION of $20 to help offset costs is greatly appreciated. We accept cash, check (made out to The Shidduch Center), and PayPal (BaltimoreShadchanInc@gmail.com).

PLEASE RESPECT THE PRIVACY of other couples at our venue. Whomever you see at The Dating Place is CONFIDENTIAL and may not be shared with anyone.

FOR YICHUD AND SECURITY PURPOSES, The Dating Place is outfitted with security cameras that are videoing without sound recording, and the door to your dating space may never be locked. A hostess may enter the room at any time, unannounced, for a brief check-in.

PLEASE BE ADVISED that the last dating couple in the building will be asked to wait for a few minutes for the hostess to complete her closing routine and then to accompany her to her car.