Los Angeles Food

Good Selection

1. Galco's Soda Pop…

Neighborhood: Highland Park

Galco's has been around forever and is quite famous around these parts. The Times has done a couple different feature pieces on Galco's over the years. They have a good beer selection and an amazing...

2. K & L Wine Merchants

Neighborhood: Hollywood

Love K&L Wine Merchants. Great wine selection, very good Scotch and Tequila selections as well as sakes too! I also attended the sake tasting and a few others as well. The Thursday night tasting...

3. Vinatero Wine Shop

Pros:    Great Idea in an Unexpected Location    Wine Tasting    Good Selection of Wines    Very Friendly Staff Cons:    Good Attempt at Decor, but I Think They Need to Amp it Up a Bit    Slightly...

4. Porto's Party Store…

Neighborhood: Glendale

the regular (non dessert) foods i've had there are good, but not incredible.  (except for the potato balls.  i love their potato balls!)    but the dessert SELECTION and PRICE are awesome!  the first...

5. Silverlake Wine

Neighborhood: Silver Lake

a good choice--it turned out to have a 94 from Wine Advocate.  Wally's has the best wine selection in L.A., but Silverlake Wine has become my go-to wine store, along with the smaller but also excellent...

More Good Selection in Food »

Good Value

1. Porto's Party Store…

Neighborhood: Glendale

Great place. The Potato balls rock. The mini cakes rock and the fruit tarts with custard are the bomb. No really, this place is good.  For lunch the pork sandwich is one of the best values out there....

2. Diddy Riese Cookies

Neighborhood: Westwood

credit cards and in theoretical money, $8 on a credit card for a sandwich is a lot cheaper than $1.50 cash for an ice cream sandwich. Of course it's good. Everyone knows that.  my favorites: strawberry...

3. The Coffee Table

Neighborhood: Silver Lake

patio is the jam for sure. Coffee was good as well. Definitely will be coming back....

4. Lovebirds Cafe

Neighborhood: Alhambra

this is a good place for a healthier sandwich. be sure to order a larger size to get the most value.  the soup and sandwich is a good combo....

5. Topline Wine &…

Neighborhood: Glendale

I have very mixed feelings about this place.  They have a spectacular collection and the prices are good...not great, but good.  I actually had one of the BEST experiences with one of the employees...

More Good Value in Food »