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  • A close-up, high-angle shot of a fresh, steaming popover on a white plate, alongside a small dish of strawberry butter. The refined restaurant setting in the background includes a cup of consommé, a plate of fresh fruit, a mandarin soufflé, chicken salad, and a muffin, all bathed in soft, bright lighting.
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    Amazing Popovers, Consommé, and Culture

    January 21, 2026 - By Ginger Graham

    Eating popovers amidst $3,000 handbags at the Neiman Marcus Cafe in Topanga feels like a high-fashion ritual—warm butter, crisp pastry, and the faint perfume of luxury.

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