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    Los Angeles Gift Guide

    by Jennifer Smith

    Is it just us or does everyone feel that giddy, childlike thrill brought on by the thought of presents? Sure, we’re in a recession but great gift giving doesn’t… more

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    Budget Shopping in L.A.

    by Jennifer Smith

    Yes, the bargains at TJ Maxx, Loehmann’s and Nordstrom Rack can be a real steal, but aren't you tired of fighting your way though department store racks to find… more

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    5 To Try: Pumpkin Drinks & Dishes

    by Mar Yvette

    Looking for a new twist on a traditional holiday treat? Skip the pumpkin pie this year and try something new. From a spicy shot and dessert combo to a… more

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    L.A. Thanksgiving Planner 2009

    by Matthew Allard

    The holiday season has arrived. Which, let's be honest, means one very important thing: Roast feast. Whether it's turkey or tofurkey--pull up a chair, slap on a… more

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    10 New Restaurants in Los Angeles

    by Mar Yvette

    We might be in the middle of a recession, but we all have to eat, don't we? Get the lowdown on which Los Angeles restaurants are worth your time ... and your… more

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    5 To Try: Martinis in Los Angeles

    by Mar Yvette

    When it comes to drinking, no cocktail is quite as iconic as the martini. Maybe it's that classic glass shape, those tantalizing garnishes (olives! lemon… more

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    Editor's Favorites: Matthew Allard

    by Matthew Allard

    Nickname: Mallard | Last album downloaded: Lusine's A Certain Distance | Last book: Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer | Who'd play me in a movie: Ryan… more

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    L.A. Animal Rescues & Shelters

    by Mar Yvette

    Forget baking in the sun and trying to be a celeb. If there's one thing L.A. loves, it's dogs (and the occasional cat). But even with our canine obsession,… more

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    Cheap Eats: L.A. for $1 or Less

    by Mar Yvette

    I'd buy that for a dollar! When budgets are down and the national unemployment rate is up (it's the highest it's been in 26 years, folks), it's time to buckle… more

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    Handmade Helpers: Best Places to D.I.Y.

    by Matthew Allard

    'Tis always the season to do-it-yourself. That's right, with your own two bare hands. After all, handmade gifts and D.I.Y. crafts cost nearly a fraction of some… more

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Santa Monica Beach Hotels
Posted by Valerie L - on November 13, 2009
Beach hotels in Santa Monica are as nice to stay in as they are to look at. Here is a list of Santa Monica beach hotels that I would recommend to Los Angeles visitors.
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Exploring Long Beach Restaurants
Posted by Valerie L - on November 12, 2009
Long Beach - the point where LA County meets the OC and also the place where I meet up with my Orange County friends. After going out to eat here for years I have finally…more
Dine Time
Posted by belisabel - on November 08, 2009
My favorite places to dine. Try Sonia's Jamaican Food in Chatsworth (818) 343-3458

Just Reviewed

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Great Salon
Posted by monzo 6 hours ago
Review of The My Bella Color Hair Studio : Sharon is the Best Stylist I have ever known. She listens to you and does an impeccable job! I have highlighted hair and there are so many beautiful colors! I have been to many salons and Sharon is the only one…more
1 Star Rating: Poor Rats, roaches & smoking
Posted by billystrap 11 hours ago
Review of Madame Royale : We've been there about 3 or 4 times. Have seen rats there twice and on one occassion, there was a cockroach in one of our drinks!! Plus, doesn't California have a NO SMOKING law?? They let people smoke in…more
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Caitlin saved me!
Posted by kugaf 13 hours ago
Review of Caitlin Richardson on Beverly Blvd : I was in desperate need of Caitlin's help when my hairdresser let me go home with orange hair. I had auburn hair and was trying to go blond. My hair looked awful and she really had her work cut out for her when…more

Top Reviewers

34 reviews 4 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: JonSoleymani
Last reviewed Golden Auto Body & Paint58 minutes ago
“Golden Auto Body is an HONEST Mechanic”
I've had my car fixed at Golden Auto Body several times. They're fast, honest, friendly, and know they're stuff. I ONLY take my car there for Body work, and have been going for years.…more

23 reviews 16 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: Valerie L
Last reviewed La Creperie Cafe on November 12, 2009
“La Creperie in Long Beach is this crepe lover's second home.”
My friends and I met the very nice owners and purchased really cute black long sleeve shirts with "La Creperie" written in gold across the chest. Too bad my shirt ripped not long…more

26 reviews 1 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: Michael Fran
Last reviewed Seven Grand on November 01, 2009
“Don't Go Anywhere Else for Whiskey”
Where else can you order whiskey, scotch and bourbon from all around the world and play pool with interesting, good looking people? The music is great, like most Ced Moses bars, as is…more