Carmela is one of those places that I’d been meaning to write about forever but somehow hadn’t. Part of the reason was their location is in a part of Pasadena that I rarely venture to. But then something wonderful happened. They opened a second location! […]
Yesterday, I mentioned a recent trip to The Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Well, that story is twofold because I never go there without stopping for a meal at the wonderful Miceli’s. Miceli’s first began serving Italian dishes in 1949 and brands itself as “Hollywood’s Oldest […]
It’s no secret that I love a good movie palace. Heck, I go on and on about Last Remaining Seats until I’m blue in the…fingers? Moving on…one movie palace that I haven’t mentioned before is The Egyptian Theatre in the heart of Hollywood. So I’m […]
I’m a sucker for a good gift shop. Why buy some massed produced item when you can get something unique? That’s why whenever I’m in Eagle Rock I make a stop and Leanna Lin’s Wonderland. Leanna Lin’s tagline is “a playful jewelry studio/shop/art gallery” which […]
One of the things I love about Los Angeles is it’s hidden gems. Outsiders may think it’s a sea of shopping malls and freeways but it’s quite the opposite. There are so many unique things hidden in the nooks and crannies of LA that it’s […]
So yesterday I told you all about the inaugural Downtown Flea. Well, there was one vendor that I left out. It was no accident…I loved this vendor so much that I felt it deserved it’s own post. It’s The Library Store on Wheels! Did you […]