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  • Ginger Graham feeding Brad Graham a slice of pizza in a restaurant.
    Dining

    3 Stages of Dating: The Ultimate Pizza Compatibility Test for Couples

    November 24, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    In LA, choosing where to eat is a personality quiz — and pizza is the final exam.

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  • A family and their friends, two adults and four girls, happily eating ribs in a cozy, dimly lit red booth at Wood Ranch BBQ, with the mom holding a martini and kids drinking strawberry lemonade.
    Dining

    The Ultimate 90049 Playdate Dinner Hack: A 10-Year-Old’s Hilarious Review

    November 15, 2025 - By Madeline Graham

    Hi. It’s me again. The 10-year-old food expert who actually knows what’s going on. My mom (you know, the one who thinks she runs this blog) has let me use the computer again, probably because she’s busy trying to figure out how to use the “boomerang” feature on Instagram without looking like she’s having a seizure. Anyway, I need to…

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  • A happy family with two young daughters enjoying an upscale meal at Chelsea Restaurant in Santa Monica, with a table filled with beautifully plated dishes and craft cocktails.
    Dining

    The Chelsea is Another Fantastic & Unique Restaurant in Santa Monica

    October 13, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Discover Chelsea, the unexpected Santa Monica gem that became our new family favorite. From show-stopping cocktails to creative fusion dishes like Thai green curry ravioli, this spot delivers an unforgettable fine dining experience perfect for a special night out—even with well-behaved kids in tow. Read on to see why we're already planning our next visit.

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  • ORLA Santa Monica terrace dining with ocean view and overlay text “Oceanfront Mediterranean Dining in Los Angeles
    Dining

    ORLA Was A Wonderful Culinary Experience

    September 7, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Discover how ORLA at the Regent blends Michael Mina’s Mediterranean flair with California freshness for an unforgettable family dinner by the Pacific.

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  • Dining

    Benihana: The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

    August 17, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Kids were mesmerized by the chefs’ dazzling skills while savoring favorites like steak, chicken, and shrimp.

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  • Plate of spicy tuna crispy rice topped with jalapeño slices, sesame seeds, and spicy mayo drizzle.
    Dining

    🍣 Katsuya Brentwood: Is It Kid-Friendly? The Complete Review

    August 10, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Located in the heart of Brentwood, Katsuya feels both convenient and special — perfect for weekday family meals or weekend celebrations.

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  • Dining

    InKind App: Exclusive Way to Save While Dining Out!

    July 21, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Unlock a world of dining delights with the InKind app, where you can save money while enjoying your favorite restaurants! Experience the joy of cash back and discounted gift cards that make every meal a win for your taste buds and your wallet.

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  • Teleferic Barcelona tapas platter with croquetas and paella bites
    Dining

    Teleferic Barcelona Tapas Are Astonishing

    July 20, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Discover why Teleferic Barcelona tapas are a must-try—astonishing flavors, authentic Spanish tradition, and a dining experience worth the journey.

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  • Smiling family of four dining at Fig Restaurant inside the Fairmont Hotel Santa Monica, enjoying salads, pasta, and steak.
    Dining

    This Restaurant in Santa Monica Combines Luxury Dining + Family Comfort

    June 22, 2025 - By Ginger Graham

    Whether you're a local or visiting the pier, Fig's blend of refined dishes and casual hospitality makes it a must-visit dining destination in Santa Monica.

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