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Sep

Tupelo Junction Café

September 18, 2019 KellysCravings

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Happy Fall Y’All! More than one year ago, I was going to meet my friend Julie for breakfast. She highly recommended a restaurant in Newport Beach called Tupelo Junction Café. She told me about one of their more popular menu items but said to get what sounded good to me. I…

Dec

Tea by the Sea at the Getty Villa

December 8, 2015 KellysCravings

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A few weeks ago was my annual tea outing with my mom, Debbie and Kim (see previous tea outings: Queen Mary, Beverly Hills Hotel Polo Lounge and Millennium Biltmore Hotel). Kim found another spectacular location which was The Getty Villa, not to be confused with The Getty Center. They have…

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Mar

Queen Mary

March 14, 2014 KellysCravings

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Happy 3rd Blogoversary to me! While I’ve been too busy eating to post much in the last year, I thought today would be a perfect time to update my site. (See previous blogoversary posts: Lego Marshmallow Pops, Pistachio Ice Cream and The Original Chex Party Mix.) I have been to…

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Jul

Diddy Riese

July 4, 2013 KellysCravings

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Anyone who knows me or my blog understands my love of ice cream. Is there anything better on a hot summer day than an ice cream sandwich? A college friend of mine introduced me to a place in Westwood, CA called Diddy Riese (pronounced DD Reese). I remember back in…

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Feb

Leap Day – Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour

February 29, 2012 KellysCravings

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Leap Day…I wanted to do something different that my kids would remember doing and hopefully make it a tradition every leap year. Many things went through my mind but I came up with a fun idea for all of us…leaping past dinner and having dessert instead. When my husband asked…

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Dec

Beverly Hills Hotel Polo Lounge

December 6, 2011 KellysCravings

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The day of our last tea outing, I mentioned to Kim, we should go again during the holiday time when places are all decorated. We decided to go to the Beverly Hills Hotel aka “The Pink Palace” this past Saturday. Their afternoon tea is served in the famed Polo Lounge.…

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Sep

Millennium Biltmore Hotel

September 26, 2011 KellysCravings

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For about 16 years now, my mom and I have been going to tea at many locations throughout Southern California. We have tried hotels, strip malls and cute little cottages. We certainly have our favorites and have rarely gone to the same place twice. Two years ago, we started going…

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Sep

City Tavern

September 7, 2011 KellysCravings

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Philadelphia, PA – After having a large sandwich from DiNic’s for lunch, we hit the town again seeing more sights. It was over 100 degrees with high humidity, so I was ready for a break. We were in the area of the City Tavern which I wanted to visit. In…

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Aug

Tommy DiNic’s

August 26, 2011 KellysCravings

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Philadelphia, PA – You see how this is going, right? I see a food joint on TV, drool as I watch and have to eat there. Day 4 of our vacation we are still in Philly and I have to go to Tommy DiNic’s which is also at the Reading…

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Aug

Dutch Eating Place

August 22, 2011 KellysCravings

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Philadelphia, PA – The morning of Day 3 brings us back to the Reading Terminal Market. in Philadelphia. I checked on Yelp the night before and was guided to the Dutch Eating Place because of the great reviews. We walked up to look at their menu and a couple was…

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