Ben Affleck and his girlfriend Lindsay Shookus enjoy a dinner with his parents at L.A. – Photos

Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus have made their recent outing a family affair.

Both were spotted having dinner with the Saturday Night Live The producer's parents in Cassia, a high-end restaurant in Southeast Asia in Santa Monica, California on Saturday.

the Justice League The star looked fit and elegantly ruffled, while tipping a black and red leather jacket over a black shirt, denim jeans and sneakers.

Meanwhile, Shookus looked classy in a casual yet chic ensemble consisting of a pale peach-colored sweater and jeans torn at the knees, which she paired with white heels.

As for her parents, they dressed as parents always dressed to dine with their adult daughter's boyfriend during an out-of-state visit: Her father, Robert, was wearing a shirt buttoned lightly, no tie, with a dark blazer and jeans, while her mom wore various shades of tan layers with fancy embellishments.

The nice family dinner was held almost a year after Affleck, 45, and Shookus, 38, made public with their relationship.

The pair, who have known each other for several years through the appearances of Affleck on SNL, confirmed their relationship in early July 2017, just three months after the 45-year-old actor officially filed for divorce from his ex, Jennifer Garner.

However, a source has already told ET that they had started their relationship during the long two-year separation of Affleck and Garner, which was an emotional charge for both.

"Lindsay and Ben are very in love," a source told ET recently. "During the split of Ben and Jennifer, Lindsay felt really mean: every day she was with Ben in the world for people to see it as another day of public scrutiny, but her love for Ben was well worth it. hardly others during those painful months. "

The source added that Affleck, who has publicly addressed his sobriety battle in recent years, has worked "incredibly hard" to overcome his vices that Shookus "was his rock".

As for Affleck and Garner, the pair was very kind after their split, and worked hard to seamlessly co-parent their three children – Violet, 12-year-old daughter, Seraphina, 9, and 6-years-old. I have a son, Samuel.

Earlier this month, Garner – who has also remained close to Affleck's parents following their divorce – sent him a Father's Day tribute on Instagram, writing: "Our kids are lucky to have sex!" To have a father who looks at them as you look at them and love them as you love them.

Watch the video below to see the heartwarming message.