Cheese Store of Beverly Hills – an iconic culinary destination in the heart of Beverly Hills, for over 50 years, the store has offered over 600 types of cheese and exceptional specialties from around the world. This is a must-visit while in Los Angeles.
The Hideaway – Located in the Rodeo Collection in Beverly Hills, this contemporary Mexican restaurant is a hidden Baja style oasis. The food and drink is delicious, and there is even a Press for Tequila button at each table, in case of emergency.
Eataly Los Angeles – High quality and traditional Italian products as well as local, seasonal products grace the aisles of this beautiful store located within the Century City Mall. Well worth a visit, and allow extra time for tasting, browsing and dining at one of the restaurants.
Monsieur Marcel – Tucked away in the old Farmer’s Market section in the Grove LA, this specialty market is a thoughtfully-curated collection of the world’s finest gourmet foods, spices, and imported artisanal cuisine ingredients.
Sestina Restaurant – Created by chef Matthew Kenney, this pasta bar concept features favorite, traditional Italian dishes which are plant-based, from fresh pastas to pizzas and desserts.
Nobu Malibu – For an exceptional sushi experience overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu, Nobu is a must-visit destination for incredible Japanese and Californian cuisine and atmosphere.
Fugetsu-Do – This family owned mochi and manju sweet shop, located in the little Tokyo area of downtown LA, is the oldest mochi manufacturer in the country, established in 1903. The shop has a beautiful history and one worth reading to understand its continued success today.
Vromage – Located in the heart of Hollywood, this vegan cheese shop offers hand crafted and cultivated dairy-free cheese. Owner Youssef Fahouri has created an entire range of nut and seed based cheeses, from goat cheese to brie and even a delicious pâté.
L’antica Pizzeria da Michele – This world renowned Neopolitan Pizzeria opened in first U.S. location in the heart of Hollywood in 2019. Stepping into the courtyard is reminiscent of being in Italy, complete with an imported stone pizza oven and authentic Italian dishes.