Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Enjoy a Dinner Date in Los Angeles After Chiefs Playoff Exit
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift in Beverly Hills on Jan. 12, 2026.
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NEED TO KNOW
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoyed a recent dinner date in L.A.
- The engaged couple were spotted on their way to having a meal at Funke restaurant in Beverly Hills, Calif.
- Swift and Kelce’s appearance comes after the Kansas City Chiefs were officially determined to be out of the running for the playoffs on Dec. 14
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce had a night out in Los Angeles on January 12. The 36-year-old pop superstar and Kansas City Chiefs tight end were seen heading to dinner at Funke restaurant in Beverly Hills.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Beverly Hills on Jan. 12, 2026.
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Swift donned an oversized gray blazer, while Kelce sported a green, brown, and tan bowling shirt alongside matching trousers. They were seen making their way from an SUV to an elevator as they headed to the restaurant.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Beverly Hills on Jan. 12, 2026.
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Days prior, on January 9, Swift was seen gifting some of her famous friends, including Este and Alana Haim, special loaves of sourdough bread from Los Angeles, complete with handwritten labels.
The Haim sisters and the singer were spotted leaving the Bird Streets Club in West Hollywood, carrying their bakery treats.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Beverly Hills on Jan. 12, 2026.
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The Grammy-winning artist has previously expressed her enthusiasm for baking, describing her passion for it as an “obsession.” In an appearance on the *New Heights* podcast in August 2025, Swift mentioned spending considerable time in the kitchen as the conclusion of her record-breaking Eras Tour approached. “We’re very deep in a sourdough obsession that has taken over my life,” she stated.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Beverly Hills on Jan. 12, 2026.
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The couple’s evening out occurred shortly after the Chiefs were declared out of playoff contention following a loss to the L.A. Chargers on December 14. With this defeat, Kelce and his teammates, including quarterback Patrick Mahomes, will not participate in the 2025-26 NFL postseason.
At the fateful game, Swift was present in Kelce’s family suite, alongside her mother Andrea, Kelce’s mother Donna, and sister-in-law Kylie, offering support in what could be a pivotal moment in Kelce’s 13-year NFL career if he chooses to retire.
The NFL star is considering his future, as his contract with the Chiefs is set to expire. He hinted in November 2025 about wanting to provide the team with early notice regarding his decision, emphasizing the importance of timing for roster improvements. “Like, whether they want me back or not, it’s one of those things where I’d like to make that decision before they’ve got to get draft picks and free agency opens up,” Kelce noted.
