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Silverlake Wine
Neighborhood: Silver Lake

2395 Glendale Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90039

Nancy Y. writes: Nice crowd, easy going and friendly staff, international wines, not expensive - I saw a range of $10 to $70 bottles. Small to mid sized wine store with really nice, custom, blond color wood shelves and tables. Great wine selection, low key, fun…

Wacko
Neighborhood: Hollywood

4633 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027

stephy s. writes: This is about the only place you can score a book on hot pinup girls from the 50's, an art deco shower curtain, a skull candle holder, an egyptian mug and a rubber ducky all in one trip. And that is why I l-o-v-e this place.

Great for that funky gift…

Huntington Library Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108

Walker S. writes: Near Pasadena this 207 acre hilltop estate was home to Henry E. Huntington (1850-1927). The library contains his collection of rare books in a Gutenberg Bible from the 1450s. Changing exhibits offer other collections. The locals are drawn by the…

Porto's Party Store & Cake Gallery
Neighborhood: Glendale

315 N Brand Blvd
Glendale, CA 91203

ericka L. writes: There must be a very smart cougar in charge of hiring here, because there were some hella fine younger men working this place.

I suggest you order lunch (try the Pan con Lechon...yummy garlicky pork goodness) and sit directly diagonal from the coffee…

Larchmont Village Wine Spirits & Cheese
Neighborhood: Mid Wilshire

223 N Larchmont Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90004

stephy s. writes: Now here's a store I could get lost in...only they would never let that happen since as soon as you mention the type of wine you like, tah dahhh, here ya go!

So last night my bitch was making me dinner ;) and since she was cooking I figured the least…

Tudor House
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

1403 2nd St
Santa Monica, CA 90401

reg t. writes: This little slice of Great Britain is a transporting experience. And what better location from which to be transported, than touristic "3rd street promenade".

Upon entering the well-stocked little shoppe, you are greeted by uniformed, British…

Marukai Market

1740 W Artesia Blvd
Gardena, CA 90248

Anh T. writes: Being at Marukai makes me feel like a husky kid in Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. They have FREAKING EVERYTHING - fresh sashimi, curry flavored chips, spam musubi, ramen bowls, furikake, japanese sodas with the marble, calpis water, li-hing…

Hollywood Farmers Market
Neighborhood: Hollywood

Ivar & Selma Ave
Between Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards
Los Angeles, CA 90028

heather g. writes: 4 stars, for a nice way to spend a Sunday morning. Nice selection of fruits and veggies, cheaper than the grocery store, but probably not less than Farm Boy or TJ's.

Anyhow, there's all sorts of goodies here, live music, arts and crafts, soaps, for 7…

Galco's Soda Pop Stop
Neighborhood: Highland Park

5702 York Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90042

Shawnee H. writes: I decided to finally check out Galco's this Labor Day weekend. For some reason I had this image in my head.....I pictured a super futuristic looking building, but of the 1950's ilk with lighted shelves glowing beneath rows and rows of pristine soda…

Fosselman's Ice Cream Co
Neighborhood: Alhambra

1824 W Main St
Alhambra, CA 91801

judy w. writes: I wrote a 5 star review for Fosselman's last year, but due to my recent experience here, I've been compelled to re-write it.

I love this ice cream. And ever since I've had the taro ice cream at a vendor in Little Tokyo, I've done nothing less than…

Bagel Broker
Neighborhood: West Hollywood, Mid-City West

7825 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Leila T. writes: Mmm. I didn't know about this place for years. And it is right in my neighborhood! Thanks to Yelp, I now have a go-to spot for a good wheat bagel with lox schmear. And that, my friends, can always turn around an otherwise crappy day. Fresh,…

The Donut Man

915 E Route 66
Glendora, CA 91740

judy w. writes: Went last night and even though it's late in strawberry season, the strawberry doughnut was still as delicious as ever. Go quick before they're gone or you'll have to wait another year.

It's really neat when you watch them make the doughnuts through…

Fugetsu-Do
Neighborhood: Downtown

315 E 1st St
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Kunney T. writes: Oh my gawd! Ughhghuhguhguhghugh.

Please do NOT come here if you have a sweet tooth or a fondness for little japanese grammas.

I came in here because my friend wanted candy. I had absolutely no intention of buying mochi, but there was this cute lil…

Scoops
Neighborhood: Wilshire Center

712 N Heliotrope Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90029

Ed to the M. writes: So I'm a San Francisco resident, and I've been slowly finding out that I do weird things like "not drive a car" and "not watch TV." So when I travel for business, the novelty of having a television in my hotel room is strangely and oddly alluring.…

Bristol Farms
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills

9039 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048

Sherrie G. writes: This is a great place to see SCARY PLASTIC SURGERY up close and personal. If you want to frighten someone OUT of a "procedure", take them here and show them the beautiful women of Beverly Hills.

ANYHOW, I work nearby and I hate this place. It's…

Peet's Coffee & Tea

5246 E 2nd St
Long Beach, CA 90803

Monica P. writes: Good coffee? yes +1 star

Wide selection of various tea? yes +1 star

NOT Starbucks? yes!! +500,000 stars

Friendly staff? yes, + 1 more star

CLOSING TIME IS AT 8pm!!!!!! What the heck!!??! -1 star

Sk's Donuts & Croissants
Neighborhood: Mid-City West

5850 W 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90036

judy w. writes: I'm back from Sk's ready to pass out from a donut-coma.

I had been here before last summer due to the rave reviews and I wasn't too impressed.

But tonight I got there approximately 10:30pm because I heard from dawson s. that there would be some fresh…

Mashti Malone's Ice Cream
Neighborhood: Hollywood

1525 N La Brea Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Linden G. writes: I keep calling it Fallujah.

Maybe because this stuff is the bomb. A taste explosion. An invasion of your taste buds.

It's Faloudeh. And it's one of the yummiest sorbets I have ever had. It's a rosewater sorbet with semi-cooked rice starch noodles. I…

La Brea Bakery

624 S La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Nic Z. writes: Attention yelpers! Grilled cheese sandwiches from La Brea Bakery are available any day of the week from this location! Yes, you read right and they are half the price of what they cost at Campanile!

I was excited to hear this today when I was at the…

Santa Monica Farmers Market - Wednesday
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

Arizona Ave & 2nd St
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Kaz S. writes: I'm not known to be an organics only type of person. I've also been ignorant about some issues like pesticides and cruelty-free, etc.

( a friend just sent me a Boycott KFC video narrated by Pamela Anderson from You Tube....I'll definitely not eat at…

Leda's Bake Shop
Neighborhood: Sherman Oaks

13722 Ventura Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

John M. writes: Dear Future Lover,

Where the hell are you? You sure are taking your sweet time arentcha? Because I'm impatient and am unwilling to compromise my standards, I'm going to fold and just draw you a roadmap of three ways to win me over. Ready? Here goes.

1.…

Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

1517 Lincoln Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90401

susan j. writes: 97! Here!!
98! Yes, that's me.
99! Right here!

No, we are not taking roll call. This is the daily ritual of Bay Cities Deli.

1. Try to skillfully snatch a parking spot (Note: newbies beware. parking is a bitch).
2. Run and grab a number
3. Wait patiently…

Farmers Market
Neighborhood: Mid-City West

6333 W 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Winfield H. writes: Sunday morning. I wake up hungover and drag my ass out of bed. I throw on some semi-clean clothes and walk to the nearby gas station convenience store. I purchase a bottle of Fruit Punch Gatorade and immediately chug it.

I head over to the…

Surfas
Neighborhood: Culver City

8777 W Washington Blvd
Culver City, CA 90230

Kevin C. writes: I remember the prepubescent joys of scarfing down Chuck E. Cheese pizza, followed by token-induced rage at Wach-A-Mole. The teenage years provided plenty of 8-bit memories, marked by late night Tecmo Bowl sessions with the crew. I think college may…

Santa Monica Farmers Market - Sunday
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

2640 Main St
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Jason C. writes: Hating a farmer's market is like hating a puppy riding a rainbow. Yes, the Sunday Santa Monica Farmer's Market is one of the best two ways to start your morning. Grab a crepe, delicious tamale or hit the famous omelet stand. (Note: Two can share one…

The Cheese Store Beverly Hills
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills

419 N Beverly Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Julie G. writes: I was meeting the lovely and svelte Max M. here today for a pre-lunch cheesegasm, and not knowing where it was, I walked right by. Then it hit me, the stinky waft of cheesy feet pits beckoning me back into the cool folds of this lovely little…

Papa Cristos C & K Importing
Neighborhood: South Los Angeles

2771 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90006

ericka L. writes: oh mah gawd.

i have to type in lower-case letters because my voice is quieted with the awe i have for this place.

i. effing. love. it.

my first time there was this past tuesday night with the besty, who had never been there either. we wanted to hang out…

Wine Expo
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

2933 Santa Monica Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Aunny D. writes: Holy Mary Mutha-O-Gawd, I have reached the Holy Land!!!!

Eric, you are a god among men. Eric happens to be the "beer guy" who is more than well-versed in wines and this weekend he helped me re-stock my bar with an incredible selection of Italian,…

Boule
Neighborhood: West Hollywood, Mid-City West

408 N La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Irene S. writes: Talk about some chichi chocolate.

At $2.50 per 0.5 square inch, all I'm saying is that there had better be traces of Cris and gold and maybe an A-List party inside with a hidden cushion-cut diamond for good measure. That's what I thought, anyway,…

Mario's Italian Deli & Market
Neighborhood: Glendale

740 E Broadway
Glendale, CA 91205

stephy s. writes: Stephy fact #4,982: I am a hardcore sandwich snob.

There I said it. I am such a sandwich snob that I don't even want to call them sandwiches and instead will always opt for the sammich term because I take my sammiches seriously.

You see, a real…

Plato Parfait

6632 E Pacific Coast Hwy
Long Beach, CA 90803

Linda N. writes: I'm sad now. I don't have mochi clouds mixed with tart yogurt dancing in my mouth anymore.

I saw the reviews for Plato Parfait when it first opened but I had already changed jobs and it wasn't on the way home for me anymore. If they had opened…

The Novel Cafe
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

212 Pier Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Diana H. writes: For many months (or moons), I have been searching for that elusive perfect cafe for writing/reading/working. I've done Susina, Insomnia, multiple Coffee Beans, a Peet's, some Starbucks, and even a Le Pain Quotidien (not ideal). I was getting rather…

Diddy Riese Cookies
Neighborhood: Westwood

926 Broxton Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024

yuki t. writes: delicious! and cheap! life doesn't get much better. if you are anywhere in the west la area, then you should definitely stop by! try the snicker doodles.. they are life changing. the chocolate chip cookie dough is also amazing... i might just…

Busy Bee Market
Neighborhood: San Pedro

2413 S Walker Ave
San Pedro, CA 90731

Saul S. writes: Don't forget the bag of chips!

You can keep your New-Fusion-fluff and shove that California Roll up your ars! Just gimmie my "Bellybuster" Busy Bee's special with a generous stack of paper-towels.

This modest neighborhood corner-store would make a…

Lost Souls Cafe
Neighborhood: Downtown

Harlem Place Alley
124 W 4th St
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Imelda M. writes: These lovely folks hold it down in the middle of gentrification and crap in downtown LA.

If you are looking for a place to read, think, listen to dope tunes, get your buzz on and keep your stomach fed, come here. It's a beautiful cafe in the Old…

Cafe Stella
Neighborhood: Silver Lake

3932 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90029

Lara H. writes: Nestled at the hub of the Sunset Junction, this cozy French bistro makes Los Angeles seem like paradise. With a dozen dimly lit tables in the courtyard and charm reminiscent of a Parisian sidewalk cafe, Cafe Stella is as quintessential French as…

Leonidas Belgian Chocolat
Neighborhood: Mid Wilshire

201 N Larchmont Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90004

Carrie R. writes: I have a confession.

A big one.

I went here purely to spite Diana H. lol She mentioned a chocolatier on Larchmont and how she really wanted to try it but was afraid of chocolate meltage in the car so she refrained.

So, I, um...well...I had a couple of…

Jin Patisserie
Neighborhood: Venice

1202 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291

christine l. writes: Despite me getting caught with a parking ticket ($55), wasting time with a friend, and missing the earthquake, I was finally able to visit a place where I could say happily and proudly, "I've been there,".

The weather was gorgeous, no one seemed to…

Merkato Ethiopian Restaurant & Market

1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90019

reg t. writes: If you like a spicy variety of veggies, you will love Merkato. Perhaps the best of the fairfax "little Ethiopa" block. (to be fair, the various menus are pretty similar ...)

When ordering, skip any appetizers...they are simply pieces of injera with…

Groundwork Coffee Company

671 Rose Ave
Venice, CA 90291

Jennifer L. writes: Fun place to visit. As soon as I walk in I feel the stress of the day melt away. I know that soon my taste-buds will be delivered a kick of amazing coffee with the added benefit of caffeine. And I feel as though there are no judgments here. The…

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