12 Questions

Questions to Ask During Speed Dating

Fast, flirty prompts that reveal vibe, values, and chemistry in just a few minutes.

1

What’s something small that makes your day better?

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Why this works

Positive energy and daily rhythms.

2

What weekend feels perfect to you?

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Why this works

Lifestyle alignment in one picture.

3

What’s a recent ‘first’ you tried?

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Why this works

Curiosity and openness to novelty.

4

What’s your go-to comfort food?

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Why this works

Sensory joy plus follow-up potential.

5

What do your friends rely on you for?

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Why this works

Reputation and relational role.

6

What’s your favorite kind of plan: spontaneous or scheduled?

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Why this works

Time style compatibility.

7

Pet photos or travel photos—what would you show me first?

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Why this works

Fun fork that leads to stories.

8

What do you wish people asked you more about?

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Why this works

Invites best self without bragging.

9

What’s a green flag you look for?

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Why this works

Values in action, not just labels.

10

What song would soundtrack your week?

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Why this works

Mood check with personality.

11

If we had five extra minutes, what would we do?

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Why this works

Tests playful initiative.

12

What should I put next to your name so I remember you?

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Why this works

Creates a memorable, warm exit.

Make Minutes Count

Expert tips and techniques for getting the most out of these questions.

Tips

Smile, eye contact, short answers
Ask one follow-up per question
Jot notes right after each round

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