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Italian Restaurant · Jewelry District · 37 tips and reviews
Bollare: Authentic Italian in a casual and quaint atmosphere. BYOB or have the on-call delivery service bring you a bottle of wine. Don’t miss their extra creamy take on Tiramisu for dessert!
32215 Pacific Coast Hwy (at El Matador Beach Rd.), Malibu, CA
Beach · Western Malibu · 50 tips and reviews
Bollare: Bypass Zuma Beach for this serene stretch tucked behind the cliffs. It’s a hike to the water but breathtaking rock formations and lack of people are worth it. Bring a jacket and $8 to park.
1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Millwood Ave), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 618 tips and reviews
Bollare: The restaurant’s new take-away spot next door to the original. Now you don’t have to make a reservation to get your hands on the mushroom, goat cheese, and truffle oil pizza! Mmm… —Carolee
5221 Hollywood Blvd (at N Harvard Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Los Feliz · 87 tips and reviews
Bollare: More of an indie rock crowd than the Hollywood scene with great specialty cocktails and no line at the door. Beautiful bar with a 1930s feel. —Jen K.
250 N Larchmont Blvd (Beverly Blvd.), Los Angeles, CA
Farmers Market · Windsor Square · 33 tips and reviews
Bollare: A quaint neighborhood market filled with produce, flowers, and flavor-filled olive oils. Don’t leave before stopping at Laurent’s cheese truck! —Farris
223 N Larchmont Blvd (at Beverly Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Sandwich Spot · Windsor Square · 66 tips and reviews
Bollare: Grab a sandwich and eat outside before strolling around the shops. They bake the bread fresh daily — call ahead to make sure you get your sandwich before they’re sold out!
4326 W Sunset Blvd (at Fountain Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 104 tips and reviews
Bollare: Great after-work spot with two floors and an outdoor patio. Cheap eats on “Malo Mondays” with $1-3 tacos and happy hour all night long. —Jen K.
Tapas Restaurant · Ocean Park · 35 tips and reviews
Bollare: A cozy restaurant with the best Spanish tapas in LA. Perfect for a romantic date or a relaxing dinner with friends. BYOB and no reservations, so show up early if you’re with a large group. —Sophie
Bollare: A fashionable alternative to the Chateau Marmont. The rooftop club and Butterfly Bar’s quiet European setting come as a welcome break from L.A.’s crowded nightlife.
13050 San Vicente Blvd, Ste 120 (at 26th St.), Los Angeles, CA
Juice Bar · Brentwood · 18 tips and reviews
Bollare: A hole-in-the-wall juice bar right by Brentwood Country Mart. Greens 2 is great and the almond milk is a yummy treat. Really addictive so watch your wallet — it gets pricey! —Anna
448 N Fairfax Ave (Rosewood Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Pub · Mid-City West · 45 tips and reviews
Bollare: Much-anticipated neighborhood spot from the owner of the Bowery. Worn communal tables, open beams, and exposed brick give it a laidback but cool vibe. —Carolee
1619 Ocean Front Walk (under the pier), Santa Monica, CA
Bicycle Store · Downtown Santa Monica · 11 tips and reviews
Bollare: Rent beach cruisers for just $15 and ride down to Venice or even South Bay if you’re feeling adventurous. This rental shop is open latest and has plenty of nearby parking.
Women's Store · Historic Cultural · 2 tips and reviews
Bollare: Shop for everything from vintage day dresses to extravagant beaded gowns or play dress up in the inspiration section sorted by era! The on-site tailor makes minor alterations while you shop! —Farris
11640 San Vicente Blvd (Darlington Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Brentwood · 79 tips and reviews
Bollare: Diners choose from three core selections calls Trust Me’s and let the chef do the thinking. Heart-and-soul sushi with a seductive personality.
10850 W Olympic Blvd (at Westwood Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Westside · 46 tips and reviews
Bollare: Still the best fro-yo in LA and it’s not even self-serve. Call ahead to find out the day’s flavors; I recommend the vegan cookie dough. Cash only. —Anna
Shopping Mall · Mid-City West · 662 tips and reviews
Bollare: Whether you want to pick up a book at Barnes & Noble, shop at Barneys, grab a bite to eat, or catch a movie, The Grove has something for everyone.
Bollare: Pop up restaurant on Abbott Kinney. Chefs/owners Brian Dunsmoor (Axe, Hungry Cat) and Kris Tominaga (Joe’s) forsake their fine dining roots for rustic, market-driven dishes. -Carolee
Italian Restaurant · Financial District · 782 tips and reviews
Bollare: Grab AMAZE desserts to go from the chic patisserie, grab a sandwich from the front-room café, or relax with friends in the main room. A downtown staple! My personal pref. is the fried pasta!
8715 Beverly Blvd (N San Vicente Blvd.), West Hollywood, CA
Italian Restaurant · 46 tips and reviews
Bollare: The perfect dinner spot for any occasion—birthday celebrations, entertaining out-of-towners or even date night! Rain or shine, be sure to request a table in the patio.
2100 Laurel Canyon Blvd (at Kirkwood Dr), West Hollywood, CA
Italian Restaurant · 50 tips and reviews
Bollare: One of the best meals I've ever had in LA! Pace really encompasses the “whole experience!” It is warm and inviting, romantic and comfortable, while still feeling like a hot spot. —Whitney
1929 Hillhurst Ave (at Clarissa Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Café · Los Feliz · 217 tips and reviews
Bollare: Delicately placed in two historic cottages in Los Feliz, Alcove is the perfect lunch spot with garden patio seating, delicious food and impressive baked goods! —Jessica B.
8310 W 3rd St (at S Sweetzer Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Sandwich Spot · Mid-City West · 69 tips and reviews
Bollare: Sandwich and pie shop with the tastiest 'cutie' pies. Go for a sit down lunch, but don't leave without nabbing one of their signature mini pumpkin whoopie pies and a soda float! —Delilah
Bollare: Best place to people watch while enjoying some tasty organic food and your favorite brew or soju cocktail. Highly recommend the Sweet Potato Un-Fries and Vegan Chop paired with a bloody mary. —Sophie
Taco Restaurant · Mid-City West · 28 tips and reviews
Bollare: Don't let the small quarters scare you away from one of the best taco stops in LA. My fave is the elotes (Mexican-style corn on the cob) + the Watermelon Agua Fresca is a must. It's also BYOB —Taylor
1154 N Highland Ave (at Lexington Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Central Hollywood · 41 tips and reviews
Bollare: You HAVE to make reservations to get into this 1920s style bar - complete with doorman in full penguin suit, swanky table + flapper server. Best part: 1/2 off "HAPPIER hour" goes until 8pm!
7401 Beverly Blvd (at Martel Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · Mid-City West · 41 tips and reviews
Bollare: A secret family recipe from the 1800's makes these Belgium waffles the best! Doughy on the inside, caramelized crunch on the outside! Pairs well with their "drinking chocolate" or espresso!
1356 Palmetto St (at S Santa Fe Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Arts District · 99 tips and reviews
Bollare: Live music, cool people, strong yet imaginative drinks, and amazing food (try the carne asada tacos)! The bar is reminiscent of a 1940's big tent circus and everything has a vintage feel. —Yasmine
2141 W Sunset Blvd (at Mohawk St), Los Angeles, CA
Gastropub · Echo Park · 199 tips and reviews
Bollare: Try their famous Sunday brunch where they have both non and vegan options. My favorite is the Elvis French Toast- french toast sandwiches with bananas and bacon served with peanut butter syrup! —Kelly
Taco Restaurant · Central Hollywood · 91 tips and reviews
Bollare: If you're ready for no-fuss, down home Mexican –Cactus is the perfect taqueria. Cactus arguably has the best tacos in LA. If you're up for something more exotic, try the lengua (cow tongue). —Yasmine
1342 N Alvarado St (at Montana St), Los Angeles, CA
Food Truck · East LA · 59 tips and reviews
Bollare: In true LA fashion, you can't go a week without eating a)Mexican food and b)from a food truck. Fill up on the Suadero tacos (ask for extra crispy) and wash them down with homemade horchata. —Farris
1411 Manhattan Ave (Manhattan Beach), Manhattan Beach, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Manhattan Beach · 13 tips and reviews
Bollare: Darren's for the lobster chowder - healthy I know - and the happy hour Monday and Tuesday is phenomenal! Don't judge by the website - darrensrestaurant.com. —Alle
101 Wilshire Blvd (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Lounge · Wilshire-Montana · 137 tips and reviews
Bollare: The outdoor bar scene at the Fairmont Miramar is great! Play ping pong or sit on one of the couches and enjoy the views of the beach! –Tera L.
Bollare: The best Thai restaurant in the San Fernando Valley – affordable, friendly service! A firm believe in quality and quantity – you'll definitely get your bang for your buck! -Herschel
12120 Venice Blvd (btw Grand View Blvd & Mountain View Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Vintage and Thrift Store · South Mar Vista · 5 tips and reviews
Bollare: Looking for vintage Chanel, Salvatore Ferragamo, Coach and YSL? This is the place to score some hot designer goods for next to nothing! -Herschel
Italian Restaurant · Financial District · 782 tips and reviews
Bollare: Carb central – but totally worth it! This lively, fun and New York like eatery has the best pastries in town – the selection of French macaroons are to die for! -Herschel