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"Seeing my friend for over 30 years" – NBA legend Magic Johnson dines in style with friends and family amidst a vacation spree

Magic Johnson, the NBA legend, is vacationing in Monaco with his wife and friends, indulging in the city's culinary delights. He recently dined at Mamo Michelangelo, enjoying a variety of dishes from pizzas to seafood. Johnson, who owns stakes in several sports teams, is taking a well-deserved break after the NBA Finals, as seen through his social media posts.
"Seeing my friend for over 30 years" – NBA legend Magic Johnson dines in style with friends and family amidst a vacation spree
Magic Johnson. Image via: Getty Images
The greatest of all time and the former legendary player for the Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson, is on a much-needed vacation with his wife and best friends. The 65-year-old NBA veteran is enjoying some quality time with his loved ones by exploring the city's best food and attractions in Monaco. In a very recent post, he was seen visiting Mamo Michelangelo with his people. He is having a wonderful summer, and this indeed can be seen through the series of posts on his Instagram profile. When it comes to trips like these, this NBA Legend doesn’t just stop there. Magic Johnson flexes his wealth through such trips because a vacation can only be fun when one doesn’t think about the monetary aspect.

NBA veteran Magic Johnson enjoys fine dining with friends and family

Magic Johnson recently visited the very famous, Mamo Michelangelo, to experience one of the best foods in town. He posted some pictures on his social media with his wife and friends. He even met the former owner of the place, Mamo himself. After having dinner at Nobu, Monte Carlo, the day before, it was now time for him to visit and explore some more places for such fine experiences.
He visited the place with his wife and close ones, Rodney and Holly Peete; John and Vicki Palme; and Mike and Natasha Triplett. Magic Johnson is someone who loves to explore.
With a versatile menu, he ordered an ample number of dishes just to satisfy his cravings. Starting from the delicious margherita pizzas to their marvellous gnocchi pasta, and some of the amazing seafood platters, he ordered it all.
He beautifully captioned his Instagram post, which shows that he was just as satisfied with everything the place had to offer them. “Last night ate dinner at Nobu in Monte Carlo, and tonight we enjoyed a wonderful dinner at Mamo Michelangelo with our friends Rodney and Holly Peete, John and Vicki Palmer and Mike and Natasha Triplett. It was a fantastic dinner and exciting time seeing my friend for over 30 years and the former owner of the restaurant, Mamo. The menu is outstanding! I enjoyed the truffle and Margherita pizza, sea bass, grilled fresh vegetables, gnocchi pasta with fresh truffle on top, lobster pasta, and lobster risotto, just to name a few”, he captioned his post. Magic Johnson loves exploring, and this is evident from his Instagram post, which shows him ordering a lot of things from their versatile menu. From pizzas to freshly grilled vegetables, he indeed has a good taste.
Johnson retired from his NBA career about 3 decades ago. However, his affiliation with the sports world remains intact. He owns parts of the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks, the NFL’s Washington Commanders, and MLB’s Los Angeles Dodgers. But after a stressful season of the NBA Finals, this summer was just the perfect fit for an ideal vacation with his wife and friends. Although HIV positive, he is utilizing his time in the best possible way, exploring and discovering different cuisines and places this summer. Italy, Monaco, the Mediterranean; name the places, and he is there with the blink of an eye. Also read: Steve Kerr gives touching farewell to Kevon Looney following his departure from Golden State Warriors
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