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Spaghetti And Drinks: We drank three drinks at the Old Spaghetti Factory. Follow our lead today at the Factory, which is open from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., then 5-9:30 p.m.

Seafood Bar: Salty's at Redondo Beach's outdoor Seafood Bar serves Redondo Cod Fish & Chips, Colossal Clam Strips, Blackened Salmon Caesar Salad and more from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily. Check out the menu here. 

Take It Home: Have a favorite bottle of wine at Pacific Grill? You can now purchase any bottle of wine from their extensive wine list to take home! Click here for the wine list. Speaking of Pacific Grill, they serve a fried chicken dinner for $19.85 every Tuesday. 

Future Things Are Coming: Every Wednesday in June, Brooke and Monti from Movin 92.5 FM will be at the Varsity Grill for a Working Women's Wednesday happy hour from 5-7 p.m. For a happy hour today, click here.

Food Matters: The Crisper Whisperer - 10 small ways to eat joyfully this summer.

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