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"They offer Dual Immersion Mandarin classes - starting from Kindergarten, where lessons are taught in both English and Mandarin. Start 'em young. One doesn't have to be Chinese to learn Mandarin."

"As good as the SGV peeps minus the chatter but at westside rates."

"Get the gumbo. If you have young kids, get the mint julep with the glow cube so you can dine in peace. Let them know if you're celebrating anything."

"Expect to spend at least an hour here coz they do an extensive foot analysis on you for the right shoe type. If you're not ready to shell out $$$s, I'd suggest going for specialized inserts."

"Someone should seriously tell well-intentioned parents/caregivers to TAKE THEIR SHOES OFF if they're getting on the "whale" play structure in the Food Court Play Area."

"Cronuts reduced to $3.95. Yay!"