You’re 2 hours from a Thanksgiving deadline on the day of, your friends (or worse, relatives) are already on their way over, and you still don’t have everything done. Sound like you?

No worries. You can still save face, and dish washing time, by utilizing Los Angeles’s last-resort Thanksgiving supply depot. KooKooRoo is your savior.
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Every city has its highest-rated restaurants, arranged in every category according to things like atmosphere, creativity and “panache,” whatever that is. But unless you’re part of the jet-set crowd, none of that really matters when it’s Saturday morning (or afternoon) and you’re waking up with a screaming, aching void in the pit of your stomach. You want breakfast. No frills, no linen tablecloths, no white-gloved servers. Just eggs, pancakes, fried potatoes, bacon, something with avocado, or maybe some kind of burrito creation. And you want it with ketchup and maple syrup.
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In the days after Halloween, everyone is asking everyone, “what did you do?” Regardless of what shenanigans you got yourself into in your sexy nurse/kissing booth costume this year, you might want to mark your calendar to spend next year in the place where class meets crass – the culture-laden party town of Santa Barbara.
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