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  • Happy couple smiling while cooking Coq Au Vin in a red Dutch oven on a table alongside wine glasses, a bottle of red wine, and a gourmet charcuterie board.
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    Stop Settling: Unlock the Crucial Key to an Absolutely Luxurious Date Night

    December 5, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Ditch the pizza and stage a French-accented kitchen performance with Coq Au Vin — an all-day, luxurious date that proves love is a slow-cooked thing.

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  • A stylish couple clinks cocktail glasses on a sophisticated rooftop bar at sunset, with the sparkling Los Angeles city skyline in the background.
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    7 Glorious, Kid-Free LA Experiences You Need to Book Right Now

    November 11, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Sometimes you need a night without juice-box diplomacy—treat yourself to a $250 Omakase and rediscover what conversation sounds like without "why" on repeat.

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  • Two unique cocktails, one creamy white in a coupe glass and one dark burgundy in a wine glass, sit on a dark wooden table. In front of them is a woven basket filled with warm, puffy pita bread. The background is the soft, ambient lighting of the upscale Zaytinya restaurant
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    Zaytinya – The Shay: “Interesting” Cocktails, and a Decidedly Not-Kid-Friendly Vibe

    October 19, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    As longtime José Andrés fans, we expected greatness—but the playful small plates and cocktail menu at Zaytinya still managed to surprise and delight.

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  • Couple on a Waymo date night sharing a chimney cone ice cream outside AJA Vineyards Tasting Room in Santa Monica.
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    Waymo Rides, AJA Wine Flights, and a Dessert Surprise

    September 2, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    If you want a night that mixes modern convenience with old-school romance, follow our path: Waymo, wine, and a decadent sweet finish.

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