...Continued from yesterday: On Sunday morning we decided to drive to nearby downtown Manhattan Beach,
Then we went home, ...which we visited a couple of times during our visit and which, judging from the number of families with young children we saw there, appears to be a popular spot with children, I'm guessing for the same reason our grand children love the place: ...but because at the end of the meal the server brings to every table with children a plate of chocolate chip cookies and the "Treasure Box" - a box full of an assortment of tiny, ten-cent plastic gee-gaws from which children can choose a prize guaranteed to break or be lost or forgotten within fifteen minutes of arriving home, but which for children is the highlight of the restaurant experience and no doubt the reason why Mama D's is such a popular family place. Talk about brilliant marketing on the cheap! After dinner we walked back to the pier, ...and the panoramic view of the hills off in the distance, To be continued...
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