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…

Carnitas Michoacan
Neighborhood: Lincoln Heights

1901 N Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90031

frank L. writes: Right now it feels like a burning eel is thrashing its way through my intestines as though trying to bite its way down a waterslide.  A muddy waterslide.  Sexy, I know.  This is the result of eating a burrito and taking TWO bites of a pickled…

Revolve Clothing

16000 Canary Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638

carol y. writes: i LOVE LOVE RevolveClothing.com

The best online shopping site everrrrrr.

What makes Revolveclothing.com the best and different than other onine retailers?

- FREE Priority shipping
- FREE Returns -- they even provide a priority envelope and sticker…

Brand Bookshop
Neighborhood: Glendale

231 N Brand Blvd
Glendale, CA 91203

frank L. writes: Charm, this bookshop is replete with charm and what's more charming than used books?  Cheap used books that are in good condition!  Not only that, but also a helpful and friendly staff who are charming too?  Nonsexual-but-rather-a-mo…

Alex's Bar

2913 E Anaheim St
Long Beach, CA 90804

Jessica L. writes: My boyfriend and I went here for New Year's Eve and it was a blast. Great atmosphere, very laid back and a motley crew of people that know how to have fun. I try to go there as often as possible. Love the Elvis/Neil Diamond impersonator!! Not sure…

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

The Groundlings
Neighborhood: West Hollywood, Mid-City West

7307 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046

ruth l. writes: I must say that you get more funniness bang for your buck with the Upright Citizens Brigade.  Still, The Groundlings delivers the tee hee hees for sure.  Or in my case, the guffaws, because I sadly lack a ladylike laugh.  

So, Groundlings tickets run…

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…

The Original Tops

3838 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91107

Maral A. writes: As I've already said... I spent most of my high school years NOT in school... And ditching- as we're all aware- causes hunger!  Enter Tops.

Back in the day a huge box of chili cheese fries cost only 35 cents... back when we had to walk to school... in…

Handmade
Neighborhood: Sherman Oaks

14556 Ventura Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Aunny D. writes: What a brilliant idea?!!! I wish I would have thought of it first! I was introduced to this gem of a store by my good friend, Mz. Stephy S of Yelp fame. We did some last minute Xmas shopping in the good ol' Val (Yes, I consider Sherman Oaks the…

Paris Baguette
Neighborhood: Wilshire Center

125 N Western Ave #101
Los Angeles, CA 90189

Sangwoo H. writes: Hmm... Koreanized Japanofile Asiamaficated French pastries made with mass produced sysco grade confectionery supplies.  Why it's...

...PERFECTION!!!

Yes in deed.  You will not find a better tasting "pick what you like with a pair of tongs and drop'em…

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…

Ultra Lux Salon & Lounge
Neighborhood: Redondo Beach

1312 Aviation Blvd. Suite #101
Redondo Beach, CA 90278

Joan S. writes: For quite a while I've been driving all the way to Beverly Hills (from Redondo Beach) to get my hair done.  I always pass Ultra Lux as I head up Aviation towards La Cienega, on the way to BH.  It has a string of five-star reviews.  I always think how…

Underground Salon

2172 N Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90815

Monica P. writes: In my humble opinion, I'm one hot chica after my visit to Underground Salon.

I work in an office, its plain and dull....and lately I've felt like I look plain and dull. I needed to mix things up, try something new.  Since skydiving was out of the…

Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel & Spa

1401 S Oak Knoll Ave
Pasadena, CA 91106

Christa C. writes: Eeep!  My 100th review!!!

I must review a place that is near and dear to my heart, The Ritz!  Why is it you say?  Well, I'll tell ya.  

First and foremost, this is where my husband and I got engaged.  He said he was taking me out to dinner for our…

Azami
Neighborhood: West Hollywood

7160 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046

stephy s. writes: Wow wow wow and a yay yay yay have I found a new fave sushi place! Yum-my!! This place is soooo good and run by a bunch of cute girls. Um, win-win much?

Went here last night with my friend who's been telling me to go here for months and all I could…

Stroh's Gourmet
Neighborhood: Venice

1239 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291

Jason C. writes: It's like trying to choose the right puppy in the window except this puppy you eat...'cause it be a yummy sandwich, yo'!

This summer Stroh's has been my Sunday morning food stop. I actually get up a little earlier than normal...(noon)...just to head…

Egyptian Theatre
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6712 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Elise M. writes: Historic movie palaces are fading fast, but thanks to the extensive preservation efforts of the American Cinematheque, The Egyptian Theater remains a testament to the fanciful whims of the art deco era. The large main theater features a breathtaking…

Hotel Bel-Air
Neighborhood: Bel Air

701 Stone Canyon Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90077

Jim W. writes: What is not to like about this hotel?  They cater to your every whim and need.  I could go on and on, just read all the other reviews...they say it all...God, I love you Yelper's!!!!  More info later...
OK...it is now later and I have a bit of time to…

Tacos Baja Ensenada

5385 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90022

Rick W. writes: Who knew fish tacos can be this HUGE.

So I was reading this taco thread, and it was going on and on for the whole day. Apparently, it's a taco day or either day LA Yelp just love their Tacos. Tacos this, Tacos that, Tacos where. Bunch of tacos were…

University of California Los Angeles
Neighborhood: Westwood

405 Hilgard Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Victoria C. writes: The buildings are absolutely beautiful!!! The architecture is amazing.  And stained glass windows throughout the campus... wow!  It makes walking around enjoyable.

I have classes on the weekend, which has absolutely killed my social life.   But on the…

Ortolan
Neighborhood: Mid-City West

8338 W 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90048

heather g. writes: Hmmm,

Over the top.... 3 chandeliers for every table?? Even the bathroom... I posted a pic..hee hee

Serious though. I tasted all of the wines by the glass.. I can honestly say I didn't like any of them, and I love wine... I am open to many different…

Puka Bar

710 W Willow St
Long Beach, CA 90806

Elizabeth D. writes: Girl #1: This is the best bar in Long Beach to take a shit.
GIrl #2: What? Why?
Girl #1: Because it's got a private bathroom with air freshener spray.
Girl #2: Oh.

Shibuya

4774 Park Granada
Ste 8B
Calabasas, CA 91302

Miki M. writes: Oh, divine Sushi in Calabasas...

You will only believe such sushi exists if you see it, and taste it. And you'll be even pinching yourself to make sure you are not daydreaming. Somebody I recently brought to Shibuya compared the taste with ecstasy,…

Bruddah's Hawaiian Foods

1033 W Gardena Blvd
Gardena, CA 90247

Mike F. writes: Braised short ribs is no way to start a diet.....lol

Dayum!!!! This place is good! And heck, I even felt like I was at home with all the samoans around here!!! Big bruddahs all around here for sho!!!
Came here at lunch with another famous Yelper and we…

Westwood Flower Garden
Neighborhood: Westwood

1091 Gayley Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024

stephy s. writes: Words can't even begin to describe how excited, thrilled and pleased I am with what the Westwood Flower Garden did for the Yelp Prom!!

When we asked for over the top tacky for our cheesy photo area, they delivered! When we asked for bright red…

Sushi Ike
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6051 Hollywood Blvd Ste 105
Los Angeles, CA 90028

reg t. writes: I like Ike. Even though when I first walked into the small space, all eyes were on me. It was a little unnerving --- like I had intruded on some private dinner.  

But after I was seated, things warmed up quickly. I soon realized the patrons were all…

V Room

918 E 4th St
Long Beach, CA 90802

Keith S. writes: Recently, the V Room gave me the opportunity to catch up with an old friend. Five years ago this friend joined an already intoxicated group of people for a couple of beverages.  Many drinks and a "van-taxi" later the friends reconvened at my small,…

Koreatown Galleria

3250 W Olympic Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90006

Lisa V. writes: After my Reading to Kids event every month, I am usually leaving from the El Cholo off Western.  Well, since its quite a drive and am a big fan of "kill 2 birds with 1 stone" kind of gal, I did my Yelp research to find that this very GIANT grocery…

Ro Ro's Chicken
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6660 W Sunset Blvd
Ste C
Los Angeles, CA 90028

stephy s. writes: I now understand why this place is called RoRo's.

Take a second to insert a Scooby Doo voice in your head and say Ruh Roh, there is SOOO MUCH GARLIC IN THAT SAUCE!!!

Man, you ever get owned by a plastic cup full of white stuff? (wow, that could be…

Feast From The East
Neighborhood: West Los Angeles

1949 Westwood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025

judy w. writes: There comes a time in a relationship when you get the BFF and the shnookums together to get acquainted with each other. A good time to do this would be over some Chinese Chicken Salad from Feast From the East. That way, while they're yappin' and…

Uncle Bill's Pancake House
Neighborhood: Manhattan Beach

1305 Highland Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Marco d. writes: I'm not going to drive my ass off to the South Bay to get pancakes, I can get good ones in LA, you know?

Try their waffle, their Bacon Waffle! Not that  thick slab shit you normally find elsewhere but the thin, crusty, golden-brown, with bits and…

Il Tramezzino
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills

454 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Antonio A. writes: This is the ill Nana, the ill Shiznit, this spot is just plain ill...and that is a good thing!!!!

I have loved il Tram, for years but like most of the spots that I frequent, I forgot to review it, until today.  Just last week, I was taking care of my…

Lares Restaurant
Neighborhood: Santa Monica

2909 Pico Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Nena G. writes: Very, very good food. Very, very good ambience.
Now, I normally don't like Mexican places that are in swank cities like Santa Monica (when you're from Inglewood, Santa Monica is VERY swank) because I think the food it going to be as authentic as my…