We say yes to a very few - limiting it to locales that are at once casually hip and wonderfully flirty.A fabulous way to visit or re-visit some of the best the city has to offer.As in, I conveniently forgot their names.)Rewind two weeks: I'm hanging out with some girlfriends and one of them mentions how she saw a groupon-like deal for speed dating.In my head, I said, "Wouldn't it be fun if we all did that?We at Speed Ottawa Dating, do things a wee bit differently. We are British founded and inspired but our daters are just like you. We tend to draw a crowd that is intelligent and amusing, sophisticated and adventurous, while always being cheeky.

When Frank and Anita first took to the floor, dancing provided couples with a rare opportunity to get physically close."A few of us girls went to a dance on that night and that's where I met my fate."For Frank and Anita's generation, the local dance, held in the town hall or church youth club, was the prime location in which to look for love.In most parts of the country they were the only organised entertainment available to young people.Those that tend to see the good in everything and everyone - are just what we and our daters are looking for. You can email [email protected] for information as to the process of being added to the wait list. Published start times can be found in the event description.If we don't think a dater is someone that fellow daters would get on with - we'll respectfully decline service and reserve the right to do so. We think 'Meet-Up' is a lovely free service that gives those of similar interests the opportunity to connect. Also, it is a good idea to keep checking back on our website as sometimes reservations become available at the last minute. Please try to avoid doing anything unsafe in your attempt to arrive to the event on time - we do like to wait for all participants to arrive.