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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 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 Cemetery Screenings
Neighborhood: Hollywood

6000 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90038

Bradley S. writes: Went to THIS little shin-dig last night and let me just say I was thoroughly impressed and satisfied by the time we left. Here's how this ish went down:

Pooja B. and I did our pre-show chores, which consisted of gathering up some wine, overpriced…

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: West Hollywood, Mid-City West

7165 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Sarah A. writes: The New Beverly Cinema has given me so much over the years: screenings of old classics and new favorites, sure, but also a collection of weird crumbs, sticky stains and unidentifiable liquids on the bottom of my purse! I always forget to leave it on…

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…

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…

Hammer Museum
Neighborhood: Westwood

10899 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Shauna D. writes: I love this museum. They have some of the most interesting exhibits I've seen for a "large" museum versus a small art gallery where I tend to like the exhibitions more.

I got a chance to preview the John Lautner exhibit (now open) and Sun Xun…

Hotel Cafe
Neighborhood: Hollywood

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

Jacqueline Q. writes: I went on "hapa" night...lol. Marie Digby, Meiko, Priscilla Ahn and some other non-hapa...I think.

Very good acoustics, very intimate facility...infact they don't let very many people inside...kinda odd. The drinks are weaksauce, take the advice…

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

5905 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Arnab M. writes: This museum is so interesting, because it is as though there are 5 museums in one. There are separate buildings with different exhibits and SO much variety! I loved the Japanese art one, as well as the Phantom Sightings exhibit. I was here on Friday…

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

hana k. writes: This is a mysterious case of a missing review. I reviewed the Greek sometime last year, and now it's gone. Dammit. I liked that review. Moving on...

The Greek is one of my favorite concert venues ever. I popped my Beastie Boys cherry here, and I…

Museum of Tolerance
Neighborhood: West Los Angeles

9786 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90035

Jessica L. writes: This is such an incredibly unique Museum. It is not just a Holocaust museum.

The first part is all about tolerance, hate crimes and genocide - I actually thought this was the best part of the Museum. Everything shows all sides and in a very…

California Science Center
Neighborhood: South Los Angeles

700 State Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90037

heather g. writes: If I had bratty nasty children this would be the first place I would consider abandoning them.. yup, there's a Taco bell and a McDonalds inside, so I'd give each 5 bucks before taking off with my sexy pool boy Ricardo... I'm kind like that, but…

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…

Laemmle Playhouse 7
Neighborhood: Pasadena

673 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91101

Shauna D. writes: This is a really cool place to see indie films. It's well-maintained and the restrooms are always clean.

I do wish the screens were a little bigger but then again, it might lose that art house appeal.

I love the giant posters of old films…

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…

The Getty Center
Neighborhood: Brentwood

1200 Getty Center Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90049

Walker S. writes: The Getty is like Disneyland compared to the neighborhood playground. Families, friends, singles, couples and groups all enjoy a relaxing visit for just a few hours or for all day. The buildings and gardens are a wonder to explore, a true gift to…

Spaceland
Neighborhood: Silver Lake

1717 Silver Lake Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90026

Joan S. writes: Damn, why didn't I take a photo to add to all these reviews??!!
I didn't think of it because I was too busy listening to great music and watching all the people who were watching all the people. Yes, drinks are very strong, be careful.
I regret…

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

heather g. writes: Forgot to mention, last time I was there I ended up sitting by
Winona Ryder..... I removed all my jewelry and sat on my purse.

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

k c. 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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