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Victoria van de Kamp

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New to the area? or just want to make some new friends? This meetup group, is about just coming out to a local pub in the Santa Monica, Venice or Marina Del Ray area and meeting others without the uncomfortableness of the typical bar scene. Join now and help make this group great for 2008!

2,089
Strangers!
4.5

Meet with former New Yorkers, Bostonites, Brits, Swiss and more. Moving to Los Angeles is a huge change for many of us from the East Coast, Europe and Scandinavia. The weather is great, but what happened to the seasons? People dressing up to go to shows or social events, taking public transportation everywhere, having everything so close, drivin

 A good mix of people 

319
LA Transplants
5.0

A community of people who enjoy sharing great wine, good food & lively conversation!

877
Wine Enthusiasts
4.25