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The secret to making new friends? This dinner reservation.

October 17, 2024 • 
Rachel Taylor-Northam
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“My first dinner was so successful because I met some incredible people,” One Timeleft user said. “We did nothing but share good stories and laugh. The promise to replicate that first experience enticed me to attend the second dinner, then the third, and so on.”

Photos courtesy of Timeleft; GIF by 6AM City

Are you brave enough to dine with a group of strangers? Trust us, it’s not scary — it’s actually fun and rewarding, thanks to Timeleft.

Here’s how it works:

  • Simply, download the app + take a quick personality test.
  • Choose a Wednesday and book your seat.
  • Timeleft takes care of the rest, you just show up.
  • Enjoy lively conversations and make some amazing new connections.

You never know who you might meet over dinner. Book your seat and find out.

See you at dinner, Seattle.

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