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Wilder Shaw

Wilder Shaw is an LA native who writes about food and lifestyle for a variety of publications, but you probably recognize him from when he played Trick-or-Treater #2 on a 1998 episode of The Nanny.

Articles by Wilder

The Best Meals and Deals from dineL.A. Restaurant Week

It’s been a different type of LA summer this year, with most of our dining taking place in our homes (or in our cars), but luckily for us, dineL.A.

By Wilder Shaw

31 Amazing Restaurants to Explore in the San Fernando Valley

From top-tier tacos to stellar strip-mall sushi.

By Wilder Shaw

The Best Weekend Getaways Within 5 Hours of LA

It’s been too long since you’ve left town.

By Wilder Shaw

The Best Work-From-Home Lunch Spots in Central LA

Order from the comfort of your couch.

By Wilder Shaw

The Best Work-From-Home Lunch Delivery in Western LA

Order from the comfort of your couch.

By Wilder Shaw

The Best Work-From-Home Lunch Delivery Spots in Eastern LA

Order from the comfort of your couch.

By Wilder Shaw

The Best Taco Tuesday Deals in LA County (and Beyond)

Los Angeles has always been a taco town, and where there are tacos, there are Taco Tuesday deals.

By Wilder Shaw

By Multiple Authors

15 Fast-Food Chicken Tenders, Ranked

Since the dawn of fast food, nuggets have reigned supreme as the bite-sized, battered, deep-fried poultry of choice.

By Multiple Authors

By Multiple Authors

The Best Places in LA to Watch the Super Bowl

Rather than invite everyone you know to your place to gorge on whatever mediocre stuff you bought at Ralph’s, get out there and join your fellow city folk...

By Multiple Authors

Everything You Need to Do in LA This Winter

It’s winter in LA, and while it’s sort of, kind of, maybe a little bit cold outside, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t a ton of things to do.

By Wilder Shaw

The Most Festive Things to Do in LA This Holiday Season

The holidays have officially arrived in LA -- of course, now said holidays seem to start the literal second Halloween ends, but that’s neither here nor there.

By Wilder Shaw

35 Perfect LA Date Ideas for Absolutely Anyone

It’s often said that LA doesn’t have seasons, but the arrival of heat lamps on patios and the ability to wear more than one layer says otherwise: it’s cuffing season, people.

By Wilder Shaw