Spring has officially arrived—and that means longer days, warmer evenings, and the perfect excuse to plan a refreshing night out. Whether it’s your first date, your hundredth, or a spontaneous outing with someone special, Jakers Bar and Grill sets the scene for a memorable evening. With seasonal dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a cozy-yet-upscale atmosphere, it’s no wonder Jakers is a favorite spring date night destination in Idaho and Montana.
Set the Mood with Spring Vibes
There’s something about this time of year that brings everything back to life—including your appetite for new flavors. Whether you’re celebrating something special or just soaking in the season, Jakers offers a versatile date night setting:
- Patio options at select locations when the weather cooperates
- Warm, welcoming interiors perfect for casual conversations
- Private booth seating ideal for couples
- Bustling bar area with TVs, perfect for a lively, low-pressure first date
Lighter Fare, Big Flavor
Spring is the perfect time to try something a little lighter, brighter, and fresher, and Jakers’ seasonal picks hit the mark:
🥗 Steak or Salmon Salad – Grilled to perfection and served atop a fresh bed of greens, topped with gorgonzola, candied pecans, and huckleberry vinaigrette.
🦐 Cedar Plank Salmon – A flavorful classic that’s wood-grilled and served with seasonal vegetables and jasmine rice.
🌮 Fish Tacos – Lightly blackened cod, crisp slaw, and house-made sauce wrapped in warm flour tortillas—fresh, flavorful, and perfect for sharing.
🍝 Seafood Linguini – For something a little more indulgent, this dish combines shrimp, scallops, salmon, and cod in a silky herb-wine alfredo.
Spring Cocktails & Wine Pairings
Date night at Jakers wouldn’t be complete without a few signature sips. This season, we recommend pairing your favorite dishes with these refreshing drinks:
🍹 Huckleberry Mule – A playful Idaho twist on the classic Moscow Mule, with berry notes and a ginger kick.
🍓 Strawberry Fizz – Crisp and bubbly with a hint of citrus and muddled fresh berries—ideal for toasting something sweet.
🍷 Raeburn Chardonnay or Storypoint Pinot Noir – Smooth, food-friendly wines that pair beautifully with seafood, steak, and good conversation.
The Perfect Ending: Dessert for Two
Wrap up your evening with a dessert worth sharing:
🍫 Premier Chocolate Cake – Rich, layered, and indulgent—everything a romantic dessert should be.
🍰 Creamy Cheesecake – Classic, smooth, and satisfying, topped with house-made sauce and perfect for two spoons.
Locations to Love
No matter where you are, there’s a Jakers location ready to host your perfect spring evening:
📍 Meridian, ID
📍 Twin Falls, ID
📍 Pocatello, ID
📍 Idaho Falls, ID
📍 Great Falls, MT
Final Thoughts: A Spring Date Night to Remember
Whether you’re looking to impress someone new or spend quality time with your favorite person, Jakers delivers the perfect balance of flavor, ambiance, and hospitality. From refreshing cocktails and seasonal entrées to indulgent desserts and cozy seating, every detail is designed to elevate your spring date night.
