"On my next visit, with two kids in tow, I’ll introduce them to The Cheesecake Factory, order the same Chinese Chicken Salad (no mandarin, noodles on the side) from the lunch specials menu – its own magnificent time capsule – and my husband and I will regale them with tales of how we once saw the world’s then No.1 surfer waiting outside for a table, or had a lovely Midwestern couple shout us a round of drinks when they found out we were Aussies, or how we brought our eldest there when he was still in my belly.
Travelling to discover something new is one of life’s greatest pleasures."
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First seen: 2026-09-17 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-17 ·
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