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Welcome to 4th of July weekend, where the grill-outs are plentiful and the beer flows freely—and don't forget the freedom: Freedom to choose which great food event to tackle first. Celebrate your independence with these delicious food specials worth digging into this holiday weekend, because fireworks won't be the only attractions popping off. (But if you're looking for where to find those, we've got you covered there, too.) Eat it There! What's more perfect than a hot dog on a hot summer day? One of the most iconic L.A. hot dogs popping up in one of the city's most fabulous hotels, naturally. Celebrate the 4th in true L.A. form when Pink's and the Four Seasons at Beverly Hills join forces on Saturday and Sunday for two days of patriotic grilling. Stop by 300 S Doheny Dr between 4 and 7pm this weekend for made-to-order all-beef hot dogs, turkey dogs, and veggie dogs, topped with that cult-status chili, plus cheese, mustard, onions, sauerkraut and more. The kicker? The dogs are still just $6, just like at the stand. (Bonus: if you're a guest at the hotel, the first dog's on them!) You'll also find an ice cream station, plus fresh apple pie. Hellooooo, summer. The James Beard Award-winning chef behind Bouchon is bringing a festive taste of the season to his Beverly Hills bistro on Monday, when you'll be able to order buttermilk fried chicken with a few barbecue-beloved sides. But Thomas Keller's got even more up his sleeve: now through July 15, pop into Bouchon Bakery on the