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If you're a bipedal fungi, life is looking very good for you right now. In particular, Toad — the cute little Nintendo character who resides in the Mushroom Kingdom — is having a moment this summer.

From Mario burgers to Princess Peach cakes, the restaurant at the Hollywood theme park is filled with whimsical menu items perfect for game lovers Sam Burros is a writer, producer, and cook working ...