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January 24, 2026
Blind date: ‘He referenced the “six seven” meme. We’re two generations too old for it and I had no idea how to react’
Toby, a data analyst, meets Liam, a civil servant. Both are 29

TL;DR
- Toby and Liam, both 29, met for a blind date arranged by The Guardian.
- They discussed films, music, books, and personal interests, finding the conversation engaging.
- Both enjoyed the food and the overall experience of the date.
- Despite enjoying each other's company, neither felt a romantic spark.
- Liam described Toby as zesty, cute, and chatty, while Toby found Liam attentive, kind, and Scottish.
- The date ended with no kissing and a mutual agreement that they were not romantically compatible.
- They were open to meeting again for a casual activity like a run and coffee.
- The restaurant where they dined was Erev in London W11.
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