Meet IRL TLV FAQ: everything you'd ask before coming

Meet IRL TLV is a Tel Aviv community that runs small, hosted in-person events by day and by night, from coffee meetups, sunsets, picnics, hikes, dinners and game nights to rooftop socials and Singles Mingles. It's for everyone looking for their tribe: singles, couples and friends, newcomers and locals.

No. Meet IRL TLV is for everyone looking for their tribe in Tel Aviv: singles, couples, friends and people who just moved here. Most events are about making friends; Singles Mingles is the one format that's specifically for singles.

Yes — Meet IRL TLV runs night events in Tel Aviv as well as daytime meetups: hosted bar socials, rooftop nights, pub quizzes and late-night Singles Mingles, with a host who introduces you so you never stand alone at the bar.

Yes — most people come to Meet IRL TLV events alone. Every event has a host who makes introductions, so you're never left standing on your own.

Most Meet IRL TLV guests are in their mid-20s to early 40s, and some events, like Singles Mingles, list a specific age range on the event page.

No, you don't need Hebrew — most Meet IRL TLV events in Tel Aviv run in English, and Hebrew speakers are always welcome. The event page says if an event is Hebrew-first.

Pick an event and RSVP directly with its host using the RSVP link or contact details in the listing. Only events hosted by Meet IRL TLV use our application process on Luma: fill out a short form and pay to hold your spot while we review. We ask a few questions to keep our groups balanced and the atmosphere friendly.

For events hosted by Meet IRL TLV, your spot is held while we review your application. Once you're approved, Luma emails your ticket with the exact location. For other events, follow the host's payment and confirmation instructions and contact them directly with booking questions.

If you're not approved for a Meet IRL TLV event, you get a full refund to your original payment method. It usually just means the group was already full or unbalanced.

Meet IRL TLV groups are deliberately small: dinners seat eight, coffee meetups have up to twelve people and sunset meetups up to about thirty.

Yes. Each Meet IRL TLV Singles Mingle states its age range and who it's for on the event page, so you can choose one that fits you.

Meet IRL TLV events take place across central Tel Aviv-Yafo — Florentin, Neve Tzedek, Rothschild, the beaches, Yarkon Park and Jaffa. The exact venue is sent with your ticket.

Shy people are very welcome at Meet IRL TLV — the formats are designed so you never have to approach a stranger cold. Hosts make introductions, and walks and dinners are especially gentle.

Yes. Couples and friends are very welcome at Meet IRL TLV events; each person applies on Luma. Singles Mingles is the one format specifically for singles.