WHY WE BELIEVE WE'RE THE BEST SPEED DATING COMPANY
You may have noticed several companies advertising dating events in London and across the UK, but it's fair to say not all dating companies are created equal. Original Dating has been operational since speed dating first arrived and we've learnt a thing or two about what it takes to run a successful speed dating event.
Our brand of speed dating is in a different class to the others that operate in this market and we want to tell you why we think our speed dating experience is second to none. Below are a few key points.
- The Original Dating Guarantee - if you don't meet someone you want to see again at one of our events your next event is free
- Speed dating but not too speedy. Some insist on rushing you from one date to the next with no time to catch your breath - we don't
- Professional hosts. Our hosts really go the extra mile to ensure have a great time
- Original Dating uses only the best and most suitable venues for speed dating. You'll never be overlooked at our events
- We believe ambiance is the key to a quality event. Little touches such as candles on the table and the right music go a long way
- 10% discount offered to all returning clients
- Our marketing is directed to young professionals - we aim to fill our events with the kind of people you want to meet
- Our events consistently sell out so rest assured that you will meet a good selection of people at an Original Dating event
- The majority of our customers come via word of mouth - there is only one reason why we come so highly recommended
These are just some of the reasons why we believe Original Dating is best. Why not book an event with us and find out for yourself why we are London's leading speed dating organiser. We're sure we offer the very best speed dating in London or the UK for that matter. We're quite happy to be put to the test on this claim. We hope to see you at an Original Dating event very soon.
Check out what's coming up
Leeds Speed Dating
Mon 11 May 2026
Banyan Bar & Kitchen, Leeds
Leeds busiest speed dating event! Grab your tickets now!
Tickets
£22
Age guide
30-45
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Swindon Speed Dating
Tue 12 May 2026
Mackenzie's Bar and Kitchen, Swindon, Wiltshire
Swindon's newest speed dating event! Join us for a fun event at this fab venue!
Tickets
£22
Age guide
40-55
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Speed dating Milton Keynes
Tue 12 May 2026
Slug and Lettuce, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Milton Keynes newest speed dating event! Join us for a fun night at this fab venue!
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£22
Age guide
40-55
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Speed Dating in Cambridge
Wed 13 May 2026
The Lab, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Join around 30 singles at this trendy Cambridge venue for a fun night meeting new people.
Tickets
£20
Age guide
30-45
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Speed Dating in Birmingham
Wed 13 May 2026
Be At One - New Street, Birmingham
Join around 30 singles at this trendy Birmingham venue for a fun night meeting new people.
Tickets
£20
Age guide
25-38
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Speed dating in Bristol
Wed 13 May 2026
Lost & Found, Bristol
Join around 30 singles at this trendy Bristol venue for a fun night meeting new people.
Tickets
£20
Age guide
25-38
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Speed Dating in Clapham
Thu 14 May 2026
Blame Gloria, London, Clapham Junction
You'll typically meet 15-18 people for our popular speed dating event at this cool venue in CJ.
Tickets
£20
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30-45
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Speed Dating in Oxford
Thu 14 May 2026
The Varsity Club, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Oxford's busiest speed dating event. 15-20 dates in one fun night at this fab venue.
Tickets
£20
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40-55
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Speed Dating in Maidstone
Thu 14 May 2026
Mu Mu, Maidstone, Kent
NEW - Join us for Maidstone's busiest speed dating event at this unique venue.
Tickets
£20
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30-45
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Speed Dating in Edinburgh
Thu 14 May 2026
Manahatta EDINBURGH, Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh's best speed dating event at this incredible venue.
Tickets
£20
Age guide
25-38
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Speed Dating Brighton
Thu 14 May 2026
Brighton Metropole, Brighton, East Sussex
Brighton's busiest speed dating event! Enjoy 15-20 dates in one fun night at this fab venue!
Tickets
£22
Age guide
40-55
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Speed Dating in Southampton
Thu 14 May 2026
Monarch Cocktail Bar, Southampton, Hampshire
Southampton's busiest Speed Dating event! Join us for a dating filled evening at a great venue!
Tickets
£22
Age guide
30-45
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Speed Dating Reading
Thu 14 May 2026
The Cocktail Club, Reading, Berkshire
Reading's busiest speed dating event. 15-20 dates in one night at this fab venue!
Tickets
£22
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40-55
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Speed Dating Preston
Thu 14 May 2026
1842 Restaurant & Bar, Preston, Lancashire
Preston's busiest speed dating event. Join us for a fun filled night at this fab venue!
Tickets
£22
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30-45
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Speed dating in Plymouth
Thu 14 May 2026
Turtle Bay , Plymouth, Devon
Plymouth's busiest speed dating event. Meet up to 20 people!
Tickets
£22
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40-55
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Friday Night Speed Dating
Fri 15 May 2026
The Anthologist (panel room), London, The City
It's our busiest event of the week. 20 dates and no work tomorrow. You just can't beat this event.
Tickets
£20
Age guide
30-45
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Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating
Fri 15 May 2026
Leaf and Cane Bar, London, Central London
Kick start your weekend with Friday night speed dating at our brand new venue in the heart of Cen...
Tickets
£25
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50-65
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Spring Singles Lock & Key Party - Oxford
Fri 15 May 2026
The Varsity Club, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Love is in the air! Up to 80 guests expected at our Singles Party! Don't miss out, book now!
Tickets
£20
Age guide
30-45
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Speed Dating in Chelmsford
Fri 15 May 2026
The Courtyard, Chelmsford, Essex
The busiest Speed Dating event in Chelmsford. Meet up to 15 singles in one night!
Tickets
£20
Age guide
30-45
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Spring Lock & Key Party - Manchester
Fri 15 May 2026
Manahatta, Manchester, Deansgate
The famous lock and key party returns to Manchester! Book now and meet other singles in the city!
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£20
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30-45
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