With the summer just around the corner and chic pool parties happening every weekend, there is a good chance you are working hard to maintain your bikini body. You have grudgingly sat through your coworkers gorging on cupcakes while you munched on celery and carrots, and face it, you're about to crack. However, if you are going to pause your diet and take that well deserved cheat day, you might as well go big. Choose one of LA’s most unique and delicious menu items from upscale meals with unexpected ingredients to lab-made ice cream treats and a cotton candy cocktail, we’ve found it all. Now you just have to figure out what crazy combo you're going to try first.

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