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Bagel Broker
Neighborhood: Mid-City West

7825 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

James S. writes: Hate to pile on, but damn, this is the place for great bagels. Egg, Pump, Everything, even blueberry---they all rock. BB so kicks the heiny of store-bought, and that of most 'bagel shops.'

If you're feelin' spendy, try the hand cut lox: It's worth…

The Getty Villa

17985 Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Joan S. writes: He said I could pick the day, any day, and he would clear his schedule & take me to the Getty. In fact.....both Gettys in the same day.
We started at the Brentwood location, only to find out they are closed on Mondays! That's what we get for not…

Cinespia Film Screenings in the Park
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6000 Santa Monica Blvd
Check the website for showtimes
Los Angeles, CA 90038

fran d. writes: cinespia cemetary screenings 2007 at hollywood forever cemetary. what a great concept. i've driven pass it hundreds of times. for years heard of the screeings but never tried it out.

until now!

large crowds abound but as far as crowds go, everyone was…

Vista Theatre

4473 Sunset Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90027

Diana N. writes: huge

clean

popcorn was super buttery

i was with a hot date

i found parking next to it

i went to vons across the street and bought a tub of ice cream to eat inside

overall, the best damn night ever. i think this is possibly the greatest theater in ALL THE…

The Little Temple
Neighborhood: Hollywood

4519 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90012

ryan w. writes: So like, I TOTALLY walk into this Little Temple club after NOT waiting in line for an hour outside, which was like, weird you know? At sunset/hollywood clubs we get to wait in line for at LEAST an hour even if we're RSVP'D VIPS ABC BBQ 123.

So…

Hollywood Bowl
Neighborhood: Hollywood

2301 N Highland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90068

JayChan H. writes: The (Hollywood) hills are alive with the sound of music
With songs they have sung for a thousand years
The hills fill my heart with the sound of music
My heart wants to sing every song it hears.................... .

You guessed it. We went to the…

Huntington Library Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108

fran d. writes: life is often driven by our fears and insecurities; our dreams and longings. it is driven by our imperfections. art is the process by which we constantly attempt to explore, correct, or rather work out, our imperfections.

collecting art is the process…

Yelp One Year Anniversary
Neighborhood: West Hollywood

9039 Sunset Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069

Cidne W. writes: The last time I went to the prom I had to sit at the table with my ex and his new cheerleader girlfriend. I was much cuter of course, but that wasn't the point. I didn't want to sit with that bitch!! Fast forward 29 years. (That's right, do the…

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…

New Beverly Cinema
Neighborhood: Mid-City West

7165 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Sarah F. writes: This place has got it all! Cult classics, new and old. Double features for $7. A historic old building with the crappiest raked seating since your high school auditorium.

We meandered over to the New Bev for some David Lynch action and caught the 3…

The Groundlings
Neighborhood: 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

Stve W. writes: Bristol Farms gets five stars for having the balls to carry full lobes of foie gras in the meat section. They have everything that a Whole Foods has WITHOUT THE GUILT TRIP.

It's true! All the top quality product without the lectures and pamphlets, or…

Upright Citizens Brigade Theater
Neighborhood: Hollywood

5919 Franklin Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Lauren S. writes: Maybe it was an off night.

Maybe the performers still had a bad case of food coma from the 6 helpings of trytophan filled turkey they ate two nights before. For that...I'm not going to make my review as bad as it could be.

I was misled. All these 5…

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…

Viento y Agua Coffee House & Gallery

4007 E 4th St
Long Beach, CA 90814

Miki M. writes: So far, my very favorite Coffee Shop close to the Belmont Shore area- too bad is a bit out of my way to work in the morning... DARN!

Their Mexican moka is nothing less than TO DIE FOR! It is made with amazing real chocolate, imported (legally) from…

Wiltern Theatre
Neighborhood: Koreatown

3790 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90010

hana k. writes: When reviewing a concert venue, it's hard to differentiate between the concert and the venue itself. If the concert sucked or was just okay, you're going to notice what you don't like about the venue. If the concert was amazing, you'll forgot every…

Japanese American National Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown

100 N Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012

lorree s. writes: There is something about this museum that makes me want to become more involved with my heritage. I am 100% Japanese American, fourth generation. I grew up eating a little non-fishy sushi, burgers, pizza and spaghetti. I wish I had a better memory…

Walt Disney Concert Hall
Neighborhood: Downtown

111 S Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012

J J. writes: NOT to be Debbie Downer or anything but the first time I saw this piece of architecture being erected, I was like no freakin' way, it looks like the rubble from 911. (wah-WAH)

Has anyone actually looked closely at the building? If you look closely…

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Neighborhood: Downtown

135 N Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Victoria C. writes: Ok... I am not very comfortable writing this review. For those of you who don't know, my last name is Chandler. And yes... my grandmother is Dorothy Buffum Chandler and I am a part of the Chandler dynasty.

With that out of the way, I will continue…

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…

Armand Hammer Museum
Neighborhood: Westwood

10899 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90024

James B. writes: Baking soda or no*, the Hammer rocks.
What other place offers FREE admission all summer long.
What other place offers FREE public programs all YEAR long?
Who else has hosted FREE events with Danger Mouse, Margaret Cho, Joan Didion, Jonathan Franzen, Art…

Hotel Cafe
Neighborhood: Hollywood

1623 1/2 N Cahuenga Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Nick K. writes: So I saw a band here play in this order, with minimal irony:
1. Peter Frampton - do you feel like I do
2. Judas Priest - Living after midnight
3. Run DMC - Tricky
4. Cypress Hill - How I could just kill a man.

I'm just sayin'...

Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA
Neighborhood: Mid-City West

5905 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Caroline Y. writes: Went for BCAM...

1 star for the pickled lamb
1 star for the ginormous table and chairs
1 star for the butterfly stained glass thing
1 star for running into Judy W. there~!! :)

They made us wait in line which I thought was unnecessary. I hate waiting in…

Ford Amphitheatre
Neighborhood: Hollywood

2580 Cahuenga Blvd E
Los Angeles, CA 90068

Jason C. writes: This place reminds me of when I was a gangbanger in South Central. Oh, wait. Actually, it's exactly the opposite. Those of you who have not attended this mini-amphitheater I can certainly say you will not be disappointed no matter the show. Okay,…

Greek Theatre
Neighborhood: Griffith Park/Los Feliz

2700 N Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027

fran d. writes: i don't know about you guys but i have a feeling the greek theatre was not built by the greeks. i mean, those guys, well, those guys have years on the rest of the world when it comes to building stuff. sure this place is nice enough, but i found one…

Museum of Tolerance
Neighborhood: West Los Angeles

9786 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90035

SAM Y. writes: its a nice museum and some place you should take your kids. with that being said, man this place is very uptight, too many rules and regulations and a lot of security. i like my museum like i like my spam, simple.

California Science Center
Neighborhood: South Los Angeles

700 State Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90037

Aunny D. writes: Once upon a time the California Science Center was called the Museum of Science and Industry. Back then you could watch 3D movies filled with underwater creatures, eat the same type of food the astronauts ate, and see the coolest science exhibits…

The Troubadour
Neighborhood: West Hollywood

9081 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069

stephy s. writes: Oh if I only had a dollar for every show, hangover, terrible pickup line, potential bar brawl with a girl in a short skirt, bathroom smack down, running into an ex, what do you mean I can't have another drink, sucky band, brilliant band, waste of…

Goldstar
Neighborhood: Pasadena

Altadena, CA 91001

Pamela R. writes: This is such a great website! I have gotten discount tickets to the El Capitan Theatre and got 1/2 off a dinner at El Cid restaurant by purchasing my tickets through goldstar events! Normally the dinner and show cost $29.95 per person but through…

Laemmle Playhouse 7
Neighborhood: Pasadena

673 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91101

Nicole R. writes: Went here last night to see King of Kongs. Great movie and a great theatre! Love the Laemmle's! The only reason I am not giving it five stars is because they wouldn't take my KCRW card! I guess they only take it Mondays through Thursdays.…

Rose Bowl
Neighborhood: Pasadena

1001 Rose Bowl Dr
Pasadena, CA 91103

Ti B. writes: Haven't actually seen the Rose Bowl from the inside, but do I adore the 3 mile trail around it.

I decided it was time to take control of the browies and cookies, and Asian spare ribs and sushi, and Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles, and BBQ ribs, and…

Norton Simon Museum
Neighborhood: Pasadena

411 W Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105

frank L. writes: I've been telling my friend lately, "people don't go outside and just listen anymore. Just go outside and listen and observe."

"Look, if you want to leave, just say so. This is the fourth time you've tried to trick me into leaving, you bastard."

So…

The Museum of Jurassic Technology
Neighborhood: Palms

9341 Venice Blvd
Culver City, CA 90232

Jenn L. writes: These kinds of people will enjoy TMoJT :
artists, dog-lovers, Russians, those who have lived in a trailer park, radiologists, stagehands, those who appreciate the bizarre, cat's cradle enthusiasts, zoologists, spelunkers, photographers, people who…

J. Paul Getty Museum
Neighborhood: Brentwood

1200 Getty Center Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90049

ericka L. writes: Setting aside any shortcomings the Getty might have, it makes the list of "must-see" locations for almost anyone visiting or showing off the city.

Let's start with the aspects that are less than perfect. I'd say parking...but then again, a lovely…

Spaceland
Neighborhood: Silver Lake

1717 Silver Lake Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90026

matt m. writes: Living in Los Angeles definitely had its perks. While the city is often disconnected and full of people who only care about advancing themselves at another person's expense, there are also the occasional moments of complete comedic enjoyment.

After…

Amoeba Music
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6400 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028

WAFFLES H. writes: "If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:

THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC"

-Kurt Vonnegut

Heres to Kurt V., heres…

Arclight Hollywood
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6360 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Tristen P. writes: I can't believe I payed $11 to sit in a seat and stare at heads and half a movie screen in the most uncomfortable chairs and in a dome shaped like a honey pot. I was scared to death of a bee hovering over me. You know I'm allergic to bee stings so if…

Nuart Theatre

11272 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025

andy s. writes: Since Father's Day is around the corner I thought I'd relate a loving tale about parenthood. It was a cold Thursday night, I was a wayward teenager and my Father and I were arguing. We were screaming at each other and manic with hatred. I stormed out…

Mann Village Theatre
Neighborhood: Westwood

961 Broxton Avenue
Westwood, CA 90024

Nancy K. writes: This is a must see when in Hollywood. They have the hand and foot prints of the stars and you can get yours done as a souvenir.

Goldstar
Neighborhood: Pasadena

PO Box 277
Altadena, CA 91003

.Ronnie. M. writes: Look at this site, isn't it sweet?
wouldn't you think their selections complete?
Clicking around, here you think
Damn, they got EVERYTHINGGGGG

They got kids shows and sport games a plenty
They got concerts and dance shows galore
You want a fund raiser?…

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