About Philly Dates

In shortPhilly Dates is a dating site and neighborhood guide for singles in Philadelphia and its close suburbs, with date ideas from Reading Terminal Market to Forbidden Drive. Every photo is checked by a person, members who pass an ID check get a Verified badge, and joining and browsing are free.

Who runs Philly Dates

Philly Dates is part of High Intent Media Inc, which runs dating sites and services for the dating industry. The site runs on the DatingPartners.com platform, which handles membership, messaging, photo checks and payments. Members can meet people from partner sites on the same platform, which widens the choice.

Find out more about High Intent Media and DatingPartners.com.

Reviewed by WhichDating

WhichDating is our sister review site, run by the same group. It reviews dating sites, including ours, and says so on every review. Read its review of Philly Dates.

Philly Dates shares its group with Smooch, a free dating site running since 2001, and with WhichDating, which compares the safest dating apps.

How we write our guides

Every guide is written by our editors and checked against the source we name under each idea: official tourism, council and charity pages, and venue websites. We add the date we last checked. If something changes, tell us and we’ll fix it.

Photo credits

Photos are from Unsplash and show models, not members.