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Amandine Patissiere

This is a great breakfast, brunch, lunch spot on the west side of LA. They make all the food and baked goods and sweets on the premises. Try the pain au chocolat, orange creme buns, various breads … [more]

Pazzo Gelato

A cheese vendor at the Santa Monica farmer’s market told me about this gelateria. She said that the owners bought fresh produce there every week in order to make the delicious gelato at Pazzo … [more]

Pitfire Pizza Company

There are times in every cooks life when all they want is good pizza in a nice pizza parlor. And for those of you lucky enough to live within close proximity of one of the three restaurants of the … [more]

The Best Creole/Cajun Food in LA

The best cajun/cerole food in LA is actually in Hermosa Beach. This is the place to go if you want real, home cooked, authentic Nawlins cuisine. A family owned spot, the chef/owner was born a raised … [more]

Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace

If you are ever in Joshua Tree (15 minutes away) or Palm Springs (35 minutes away) for that matter, you have to take a detour to Pioneertown to check out Pappy & Harriet’s. You can’t … [more]

Café Laurent

I have just tasted the most amazing almond croissant and in the process fallen in love with a delightful little French cafe in Culver City, CA. Café Laurant is just the kind of place where a cook … [more]

Brick Lane Beigel Bakery

24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year… quite simply the best bagels in London whenever you want one. Expect a queue. Don’t leave without trying some salt beef, apple strudel, … [more]

Bean Hollow

•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• I tend to be particular about a good cup of … [more]

The Chesapeake Wine Company

If you are ever in the Baltimore area of Maryland, this is a shop worth putting on your list. In the heart of the developing area of Canton, this wine shop/bar has a carefully selected range of wines … [more]

Cafe Du Monde

Cafe Du Monde is a culinary must if you ever find yourself in New Orleans in the French Quarter. You have to order the iced coffee and the beignets (donuts) on a plate of powdered sugar! The entire … [more]

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