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Din Tai Fung (Santa Monica)

Mar 27, 2025
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I love a mall. And I love a mall restaurant. I even love a chain, especially a reliable, upscale one that maybe serves spinach-artichoke dip and crispy chicken sandwiches (see: Hillstone).

While Din Tai Fung doesn’t serve dips or sandwiches, it does check the rest of those boxes. And in my years in LA, I’ve become smitten with t…

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