All the cool wine shops seem to be aggregated on the East Side: Lou Wine Shop, Silverlake Wine, Vinovore… Domaine LA ventures a little more West, but if you’re a Venice resident, Vin on Rose is the way to go....
No food is served at Now Serving, so you might ask what a cookbook shop has to do with the rest of the restaurant reviews featured on this website. Now Serving has the best collection of cookbook, cooking utensils, and...
Lydia and Marnie Clarke from DTLA Cheese are only Los Angeles’ best cheesemongers, they’re also the kindest. They’ll advise you on how to create your cheese plate, choosing from domestic and imported cheese depending on your taste and budget, adding...
Cookbook is a miniature market with European-style high-quality produce, meat, cheese, as well as freshly baked Bub and Grandma’s bread. There’s also fresh-cut flowers, homemade pasta, Mast chocolate, Café Fanny granola and some prepared foods, derived from a different cookbook...
In the era of Time’s Up, any small gesture can make a huge difference: buying your wine at Vinovore is one of them. Owned by Coly Deen Haan (wine pioneer and one of the first female somms LA) and Dean...
Andrew Steiner from Andrew’s Cheese Shop is a former Maitre Fromager, and keeps over 200 varieties of artisanal cheese in his little shop, along with wine and the usual accoutrements: jams, nuts, tapenades, etc. Beaufort d’été from Josef Paccard, triple-crème...
Randy Clement, April Langford and George Cossette take pride in being one of the friendliest wine shops around Los Angeles. Their carefully curated and ever-changing selection of wines orbits towards small-production domestic and French bottles, as well as European natural...
“More wine, less attitude” is the motto of Domaine LA and owner Jill Bernheimer. The store specializes in boutique and natural wines, with a penchant for “pet-nat” (sparkling natural wines). There’s also a “Wall of Affordable Deliciousness” of top picks...
The Google maps tag for Lou Wine Shop is actually “Lou Wine Shop natural + unusual wine Los Angeles”. This is indeed a place where you only come for natural wine, all of these magical and funky bottles hand-picked by...
Some may say that Gwen is too expensive, or too fussy, in comparison to Maude’s excellence. But nobody can argue that Curtis Stone’s butcher shop is one of the best in the city, with house-cured meats, sausages, terrines, and the...