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What You're Eating: Best Halloween Restaurant Deals

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This Halloween, take a break from the candy and treats and head to one of these SoCal restaurants for some special fright night feasts and deals. From kids-eat-free specials and costume-wearing discounts to take out offers and delicious drink deals, here are some of the best Halloween specials for your night on the town.

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Scary Face Pancake
IHOP Restaurants
Various Locations
www.ihop.com

Now through October 31, IHOP patrons can let their kid's Halloween imaginations run wild as they create their own rendition of a scary face pancake. Kids under the age of 12 will receive the FREE pancake making kit with any adult purchase; after creation, the tasty, scary face pancake can then be gobbled up by your ghouls.

DEL FRISCO'S FLATBREAD
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Halloween Flatbread
Del Frisco's Grille
620 Spectrum Center Dr.
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 341-0376
www.delfriscosgrille.com

Helping Trick-or-Treaters find the perfect easy dinner, order any Del Frisco's Grille Flatbread on Halloween for just $10, available for take-out only. Available all day Friday, guests can call ahead to have their order ready before they arrive. Flatbreads include roasted tomato, with fresh mozzarella and basil; pesto chicken with mozzarella, roma tomatoes, parmesan, and blue cheese; wild mushroom, with fontina cheese, caramelized onions, and baby arugula; and pepperoni & sausage, with mozzarella, fresh tomato, and parmesan.

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Booritos
Chipotle
Various Locations
www.chipotle.com/boorito

Chipotle's annual Halloween fundraiser, Boorito, returns this Friday across the Southland area. After 5pm, diners dressed in their favorite Halloween costumes can score $3 burritos, bowls, salads, tacos or kids meals. Proceeds from the fund-raiser will benefit the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation, committed to creating a sustainable, healthful, and equitable food future. Enter their costume contest on Twitter or Instagram with #ChipotleBooritoContest.

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Roasted Pumpkin Topped Pizza
Cecconi's West Hollywood
8764 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(310) 432-2000
www.cecconiswesthollywood.com

Head to Cecconi's in West Hollywood for their "Monster's Ball" complete with live music, dancing, and food and drink specials for the season including a roasted pumpkin-topped, gorgonzola and speck pizza (pictured), a fontina black truffle burger with truffle fries, and Bombolini alla Nutella. Halloween themed cocktails like the Pumpkin Margarita and Dark & Stormy (Black Rum, Ginger Beer, and Fresh Lime) will also be available. Costumes are encouraged, but not required, and admission to the ball is completely free.

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Mini Macro Burger with Organic Fries
7119 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA
(323) 525-0588
Additional Locations
www.mcafedechaya.com

M Café, located on Melrose, in Beverly Hills, and in Brentwood, will be offering up free kid's meals to little ones in costume with the purchase of any adult entree. Macro Monsters can snag their popular Mini Macro Burger with organic fries, the kid's teriyaki bento, or the grilled soy cheese cheddar sandwich. Breakfast kid's meals are also included in the promotion!

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Vegan Cucumber Mint Margarita Jello Shots
Gracias Madre
8905 Melrose Ave.
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(323) 978-2170
www.gracias-madre.com

To celebrate the "Day of the Dead" on November 1st, consider visiting Gracias Madre for food and drink specials from executive chef Chandra Gilbert and beverage director Jason Director. Food specials include Pan de Muerto, a traditional sweet bread used on altars and eaten at brunch, and pumpkin cake with candied pumpkin and piloncillo glaze with vegan cinnamon ice cream. Drink specials include "Shot and a Beer," a pint of fall draft paired with a vegan cucumber mint margarita jello shot that's shaped like a skull.

Katie Bodell is the Blog Editor for Trekaroo, the largest family travel website in the U.S. She is also a freelance writer, a happy wife to her best friend, and a mom to three sweet California girls. See more on: Trekaroo | CheapOair | Google+ | Twitter.

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