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How to impress Barbara in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – Definitive Edition

Barbara has needs.

In GTA San Andreas, Carl has the option of dating six different girls throughout the game. One of these girls is Barbara, who has specific desires and unique ways to impress her. The best method to gain her favor is to cater to her preferences for dates and other activities.

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Dating Barbara

If you take Barbara on a successful date, you improve her relationship with you. Once you reach a high enough percentage, she’ll grant you rewards based on her own style.

Prerequisites

To get Helena’s attention you need to fulfill the following prerequisites.

  • High fat percentage
  • Or Maxed sex appeal
  • Or collect all 50 Oysters

Related: How to impress Helena in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Definitive Edition

Preferences

  • Time: Available for dates between the hours of 00:00 to 06:00 and 14:00 to 20:00.
  • Food: Prefers to go to diners. The closest one is Jay’s Diner, which is in the far northwestern section of the map, just outside the town of Bayside.
  • Dancing: The best place to go is The Camel’s Toe in Las Venturas. Carl will need to get a dancing score of at least 3000 to impress Barbara.
  • Driving: Barbara prefers to ride at the same speed of normal traffic. She enjoys riding around El Quebrados.
  • Coffee Date: Helena will start asking Carl in for Coffee at a 60% Relationship Approval.

Rewards

  • While dating Barbara, CJ doesn’t lose equipped Body Armor or his weapons if he is Busted.
  • 50% Relationship Approval: Barbara gives Carl access to her car.
  • 100% Relationship Approval: Barbara gives Carl a special outfit: the Police Uniform.

That’s all there is to know about how to impress Barbara!

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