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Upcoming Speed Dating Events in Cabramatta

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The Argyle
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Fri, 25 October, 7:00 pm AEST
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18 Argyle St, The Rocks NSW 2000
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Noble Hops
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Sat, 2 November, 5:00 pm AEST
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125 Redfern St, Redfern NSW 2016
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Argyle
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Fri, 8 November, 7:00 pm AEST
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18 Argyle St, The Rocks NSW 2000
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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Crows Nest Hotel
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Fri, 15 November, 7:00 pm AEST
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1 Willoughby Rd, Crows Nest NSW 2065
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Noble Hops
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Sat, 23 November, 5:00 pm AEST
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125 Redfern St, Redfern NSW 2016
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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Shark Hotel
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Sat, 30 November, 5:00 pm AEST
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127 Liverpool St, Sydney NSW 2000
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Argyle
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Sat, 7 December, 6:00 pm AEST
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18 Argyle St, The Rocks NSW 2000
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD

Speed Dating Social Events In Cabramatta

Looking for love in Sydney’s southwest? Buckle up for a whirlwind romance adventure with Speed Dating Social in Cabramatta, NSW! This vibrant suburb is quickly becoming the go-to spot for singles ready to mingle, with John Street emerging as the epicenter of nightlife and speed dating events. Hop on the T2 or T5 train line to Cabramatta station, and you’ll be just steps away from an unforgettable evening of potential matches and new connections.

At our events, you’ll experience the thrill of 12 mini-dates in one action-packed night. The fun kicks off at 7 pm with a casual mingle, followed by rapid-fire 5-minute dates, a 10-minute intermission to catch your breath, and wraps up at 9 pm. Our state-of-the-art Matching App 4.0 lets you discreetly select ‘match’ or ‘friend’ for each person you meet, with results delivered to your inbox at 8 am the next day. No need to stress about what to wear – smart casual is perfect, and you can snag a stylish outfit at Westfield Parramatta just a short drive away.

You’ll be meeting singles not just from Cabramatta, but also neighboring Fairfield and Canley Vale. As an attendee, you’ll feel the electric atmosphere of possibility as you chat with diverse professionals, students, and everyone in between. Book your ticket on Eventbrite and choose your age group (20s to 70s), with specialized events for LGBTQ+, Christian, and Asian singles. And when the conversation turns to local attractions, why not suggest a second date at the serene Cabramatta Creek? This hidden gem offers a peaceful backdrop for a leisurely stroll and deeper conversation, perfect for building on that initial spark.

Our Venues

The Lucky Rooster on John Street, and you’ll be transported to a chic, modern bar with a nod to Cabramatta’s vibrant Asian heritage. Built in 2018 on the site of a former fruit market, this hotspot is owned by local restaurateur Mai Nguyen, whose passion for creating unique social spaces elevates the speed dating experience. The bar’s ambient lighting creates an intimate atmosphere, perfect for those first impressions. Its spacious layout allows for easy movement between dates, while the fusion cocktail menu provides great icebreakers. Don’t miss their signature “Lychee Love Potion” – it might just seal the deal! A pro tip: arrive early to soak in the ambiance and calm those pre-date jitters.

The Rustic Vine offers a charming contrast to Cabramatta’s bustling streets. This cozy wine bar, established in 2015, was formerly a quaint bookshop. Owner Sarah Thompson has preserved the literary theme, with book-lined walls creating a sophisticated yet relaxed backdrop for speed dating. The intimate booths are ideal for private conversations, while the curated wine list offers liquid courage for the shy. Their house specialty, the “Cabra Cabernet,” is a smooth conversation starter. Speed dating here feels like stepping into a romantic novel – take advantage of the literary surroundings to showcase your intellectual side!

Neon Nights on Hill Street, opened in 2019, occupies a revamped 1980s arcade. Owner Jake Miller’s vision brings a playful energy to the dating scene, with vintage games scattered throughout the bar. The neon-lit interior creates a fun, energetic atmosphere that instantly puts daters at ease. Private booths equipped with classic board games offer unique conversation starters, while the spacious dance floor is perfect for showing off your moves during intermission. Try their “Pac-Man Punch” for a nostalgic sugar rush. Pro tip: Challenge your date to a quick game of pinball – nothing breaks the ice like a little friendly competition!

What To Expect At Our Events

Upon arrival, you’ll receive a name card and scan the QR code to access our Matching App 4.0, where you can view all attendees. After some initial mingling, ladies take their seats while our hosts guide the men through rotations every 5 minutes. Use your phone to select ‘Match’ or ‘Friend’ for each person you meet, with contact details for mutual matches sent to you at 8 am the next day. With 12 five-minute mini-dates, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to find that special someone. During the intermission, engage in fun ice breaker games or use our conversation cards if you’re feeling stuck. With our balanced ratio of 20 men and 20 women, you’re guaranteed equal face time with potential matches. Many attendees find our events more engaging and personal than popular dating apps like Tinder or Bumble.

Speed Dating Social

Founded by Darcy Todd in 2020, Speed Dating Social has successfully hosted over 787 events, introducing more than 37,423 singles. Our commitment to equal gender ratios ensures a balanced and fair experience for all. Snag an early bird ticket for just $29.90, or grab a last-minute spot for $34.90. While we can’t offer refunds within 30 days of an event (due to venue booking costs), we’re always here to help – reach out to matches@speeddatingsocial.com with any questions.

Who You'll Meet

Prepare to encounter a diverse mix of Cabramatta’s finest singles! You might chat with young professionals fresh out of Western Sydney University, single parents balancing work and family life, or mature daters looking for companionship in their golden years. Many attendees are speed dating veterans, eager to share their experiences and put newcomers at ease. The mix of ages and backgrounds creates a vibrant atmosphere, with conversations flowing effortlessly between diverse life experiences. You’ll meet locals from Cabramatta, as well as singles from neighboring Fairfield and Canley Vale, creating a melting pot of cultural backgrounds and interests. Pro tip: Keep an open mind – your perfect match might come from an unexpected demographic!

For single parents, we understand the challenges of balancing dating and family life. Consider using the Kids Planet Child Care Centre on Hughes Street for reliable childcare during the event. Afterward, why not suggest a family-friendly follow-up date at the Cabramatta Bowling Club? Their spacious grounds and play areas are perfect for kids to have fun while you continue getting to know your potential partner.

Post Event Cabramatta Date Night Ideas

Ready to take that speed dating connection to the next level? Head to the Cabramatta Night Markets for a lively second date. This bustling market comes alive after dark, offering a feast for the senses with its array of Asian street food, vibrant atmosphere, and endless opportunities for people-watching. Stroll hand-in-hand through the stalls, sampling exotic dishes and getting to know each other better. Pro tip: Challenge each other to try the most unusual food you can find – it’s a great way to show off your adventurous side!

For a more laid-back follow-up date, consider the serene Mirambeena Regional Park. This expansive green space is perfect for a romantic picnic or a leisurely walk. Pack some local treats from the Cabramatta markets and find a quiet spot by the lake to continue your conversation. The park’s beauty provides natural conversation starters, and the relaxed setting allows for deeper connections to form. Remember to bring a blanket and some outdoor games – a little friendly competition can keep the spark alive!

Attendee Reviews

Jeffery
Jeffery
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I tried a speed dating night in Sydney, it was pretty good, I think 2 ladies didn't show up but I still got about 14 dates
Sarah
Sarah
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was a fun night out with my girlfriends, some conversations were a tad dull but 2 cute guys made it worth it and even got their numbers
Steph H
Steph H
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I didn't know speed dating was a thing but I'm new to the area and was good meeting some new people
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How It Works

Ever wanted to try or wondered how a speed dating event works? It’s easy, just follow these 6 steps:

Book A Ticket

Simply book a ticket through our website or Eventbrite to secure your spot

Hosts Greet You

Turn up and be greeted by friendly hosts who help scan you into our matching portal

Get Your Own Table

Be assigned your own table where you can comfortably mingle one on one

Enjoy 12 Fun Mini Dates

Be rotated every 5 minutes and enjoy 12 fast 5minute dates

Tick Yes To Anyone On Your Phone

Anonymously tick yes on anyone you like from your phone

Matches Sent The Next Day

Receive your matches and contact details of everyone who selects you the next day

Frequently Asked Questions

Dress to impress, but keep it comfortable! For Cabramatta’s vibrant speed dating scene, smart casual is your best bet. Gents, consider pairing dark jeans with a crisp button-down shirt, while ladies might opt for a cute dress or stylish top with slacks. If you’re looking to upgrade your wardrobe, swing by Fashion Avenue on John Street. They’ve got a great selection of trendy yet affordable options that’ll help you make a stellar first impression without breaking the bank.

When it comes to breaking the ice, Cabramatta offers plenty of unique talking points. Why not chat about the suburb’s famous Lunar New Year festival? It’s a great way to gauge your date’s interest in local culture and potentially set up a future date. Ask if they’ve ever attended, and share your favorite memories or dishes from the event. If you both enjoy it, you could suggest meeting up at next year’s festival for a fun, lively second date. Remember, the key is to find common ground while showcasing your personality, so don’t be afraid to let your enthusiasm for local attractions shine through!

Rainbow love is alive and well in Cabramatta! The Prism Lounge on Railway Parade is the go-to spot for LGBTQIA+ speed dating events. This inclusive bar, owned by queer power couple Alex and Sam, was established in 2018 with the goal of creating a safe space for the LGBTQIA+ community. The Prism Lounge boasts a glittering drag wall of fame and hosts regular queer trivia nights, adding an extra layer of fun to their speed dating events. Whether you’re gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans, non-binary, or anywhere on the rainbow spectrum, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere here. Pro tip: Arrive early to admire the stunning mural celebrating LGBTQIA+ icons – it’s a great conversation starter!

Fitness enthusiasts, rejoice! Speed Dating Social often hosts themed events for health-conscious singles at Flex Fitness on Hughes Street. During these events, you can bond over your love for wellness and maybe even plan a workout date. When chatting, mention your favorite classes at Flex Fitness or ask about their go-to post-workout smoothie from the gym’s juice bar. This can easily lead to planning a shared sweat session or protein shake date. Remember, a mutual interest in fitness can be the foundation for a strong, active relationship!

Calling all pet parents and animal enthusiasts! Many of our Cabramatta speed dating events are held at The Barking Owl, a dog-friendly bar on John Street. To suss out fellow animal lovers, try asking, “Are you a dog person, cat person, or do you love all furry friends equally?” If you hit it off, why not suggest a second date at the nearby Freedom Park? This dog-friendly oasis is perfect for a casual walk with your four-legged friends. Picture this: you, your date, and your pups enjoying a sunny afternoon, getting to know each other better while your furry companions play. It’s a laid-back way to continue the connection in a pet-positive environment.

First impressions matter, so why not treat yourself to a confidence boost? Head to Glam & Go on Cabramatta Road for a pre-event pampering session. For ladies, their express blowout service can give you that extra oomph, while gents might opt for a quick trim and style. Don’t forget to ask for their signature “Date Night” package – it includes a mini facial to give you that extra glow. Remember, the most attractive quality is confidence, so choose a look that makes you feel like the best version of yourself!

Cabramatta is a hub of diverse activities and hobby groups. During speed dating, mention your involvement in (or interest in joining) the Cabramatta Community Garden on Railway Parade. This local gem is perfect for nature lovers and aspiring green thumbs. You could ask your date if they enjoy gardening or are interested in sustainability. If you find a shared interest, why not suggest a second date helping out at the garden? It’s a great way to give back to the community while getting to know each other better in a relaxed, outdoor setting.

Our Cabramatta events typically draw around 40 attendees, with an even split of 20 men and 20 women. You’ll meet singles not just from Cabramatta, but also from neighboring Fairfield and Canley Vale. This diverse mix increases your chances of finding compatible matches within the local area. The blend of suburbs brings a variety of perspectives and experiences to the table, making for richer conversations and potentially more exciting connections!

Given Cabramatta’s vibrant Asian community, our Asian speed dating nights are particularly popular! These events often take place at the Golden Lotus on John Street, known for its fusion of traditional and modern Asian cuisine. We recommend trying their signature lychee martini to calm any pre-date jitters. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, offering a much more personal experience compared to apps like EastMeetEast. You’ll have the chance to connect face-to-face, share stories about your heritage, and possibly bond over favorite dishes or travel experiences in Asia.

Christian singles in Cabramatta often gather at The Olive Branch Café on Hill Street for speed dating events. These nights focus on connecting like-minded individuals who share faith values. Compared to apps like Christian Mingle, these events offer a more authentic, community-oriented experience. Conversations often revolve around faith journeys, favorite Bible passages, or involvement in local church activities. You might discuss attending a service together at St. John’s Anglican Church as a potential second date. Remember, these events are about finding a partner who shares your spiritual path, so don’t be shy about discussing your beliefs!

For the fabulous 40+ crowd, we host regular events at The Vintage Lounge on Cabramatta Road. This sophisticated bar provides the perfect backdrop for mature singles to connect. Many attendees are looking for genuine companionship, shared life experiences, and possibly a second chance at love. Outside of our events, you might check out the “Cabramatta Silver Socialites” Meetup group for more opportunities to mingle. Remember, dating over 40 often comes with the advantage of knowing yourself better and being clearer about what you want in a partner.

Our over 50s events, often held at the charming Riverside Retreat on River Avenue, are all about relaxed, meaningful connections. The bar’s cozy atmosphere, with its riverside views, creates a perfect setting for mature singles to get to know each other. Many attendees are seeking companionship, travel partners, or simply new friends to share life’s experiences. While apps like SilverSingles can be useful, nothing beats the chemistry of face-to-face interactions. Pro tip: Be open about your interests and life experiences – you might be surprised at the common ground you find!

For a memorable follow-up date, why not explore the Cabramatta Night Markets together? This bustling market comes alive after dark, offering a feast for the senses with its array of street food, vibrant atmosphere, and endless people-watching opportunities. Stroll hand-in-hand through the stalls, sampling exotic dishes and getting to know each other better. Challenge each other to try the most unusual food you can find – it’s a great way to show off your adventurous side and create shared memories. The lively environment provides plenty of conversation starters, making it easy to keep the dialogue flowing naturally.