It's Just Lunch Review

Average: • 2.2 / 5 (by 48 Users) for It's Just Lunch  

First started in 1991 in Chicago, It's Just Lunch has grown to include locations from across the globe. You will find It's Just Lunch locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia. There are almost 100 cities in the U.S. where It's Just Lunch operates from. This matchmaking service takes the off-line or traditional bricks & mortar approach for matching people with physical office locations you can visit. In over 17 years, It's Just Lunch has setup over 2 million first dates, with many of them resulting in second dates. Each month for their 30,000 members, It's Just Lunch arranges on average 50,000 dates. Plus, every week they are informed of couples who met through them getting married.

This matchmaking service is designed for the busy Executive who wants to date but doesn't have the time to invest in going to parties or bars to find someone special. Once you join this service, you are given a confidential interview over the phone or at one of It's Just Lunch offices. The information used in the interview helps determine your best match from those available. Staff members will find out what has and has not worked for you in the past. Personality and physical requirements are also taken into consideration.

Dates are arranged by It's Just Lunch to suit everyone's schedule. First dates usually happen over lunch, if this time is never good for you then drinks or dinner can be setup after work. Once the date is complete you are asked to call It's Just Lunch to give them feedback. This information will help them fine tune the next date of a potential match if it is needed. Depending on the location It's Just Lunch will guarantee between 12 to 14 dates.

Using San Diego as an example, the city has two It's Just Lunch locations which are very successful. The staff at these locations coordinate meetings for over 1,000 single clients, with most clients being in their 30s and 40s. From these dates, 70 percent of them result in a second date.

Positive Features

• You let the It's Just Lunch staff do all of the work for you. You just need to give a confidential interview and supply a schedule of times when you are available
• To maintain confidentiality, pictures, last names and contact information are never given out.

Negative Features

• Not for singles in rural areas. Only available in cities with a location.
• Not for everyone, Expensive.

At a Glance

Average User Reviews & Ratings

Dating Site: It's Just Lunch Members: 30 Thousand Cost per Year: From $1,500 Free Trial: No. Related Categories Professional Dating Matchmaking Services

Overall Rating:    Ease of Use:  Is the dating site easy to use? Did the site navigation make sense?   Popularity:  Is the dating site popular and did it contain enough profiles to suit your needs?   Member Quality:  Quality of members you went on dates with.   Customer Service:  Did customer service meet your needs? Where there other useful help tools available?   Cost:  Was the price of the dating membership worth the money you paid?   Matching System:  Did the automated matching system work well? Did you receive matches that you had attributes in common with and met your criteria?   • 48 votes cast