Archive for the 'Brentwood' Category
La Provence Patisserie & Cafe
1 Comment Published by foodette October 17th, 2009 in Bakery, Breakfast, Brentwood, Brunch, Cafes, Cupcakes, Dessert, French, Los Angeles, Restaurant Openings, Restaurant Reviews, West LA.Finally, after over two years of waiting, I can report that La Provence Patisserie & Cafe has opened its doors in Brentwood. The husband was actually the first one to notice as he was driving by - the balloons were out and the signs were up. I was very excited - I have been waiting [...]
The Second Pinkberry DID close!
3 Comments Published by foodette February 25th, 2009 in Brentwood, Dessert, Los Angeles.It took over a year, but the rumor that the Pinkberry at Barrington Court would close turned out to be true. And I have the picture to prove it:
Yes that is where the late Pinkberry once stood. Is it another casualty of the economy? Simply a case of over doing a fadmach zehnder [...]
The Iced Vanilla Latte Battle
4 Comments Published by foodette October 20th, 2008 in Brentwood, Cafes, Los Angeles, Peets Coffee and Tea, Starbucks, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf.Choices, choices, choices! There are so many choices out there, that sometimes just making one can be exhausting. Take the choice of your morning latte, for example. Even if I were to simply narrow down my numerous choices to a chain coffee shop within walking distance of my apartment, I would have two Starbucks, one [...]
Fresh from the Brentwood Farmers’ Market - 06.08.07
2 Comments Published by foodette June 8th, 2008 in Brentwood, Farmers' Market, Los Angeles, Resolutions.I spend a lot of time mulling over the fact that I live on a busy street in a busy part of Los Angeles, and I often wonder if living within walking distance of some of my favorite things is worth fighting the traffic Monday through Friday. But, when I walk to the Brentwood Farmers’ [...]
Belwood Bakery
3 Comments Published by foodette December 20th, 2007 in Bakery, Brentwood, Dessert, Los Angeles, Restaurant Reviews.People often ask my husband and me why we spend so much money to live in Brentwood, and our answer has never varied in the three-and-a-half years that we have lived here - Brentwood is a walking community. Every weekend morning, my husband and I stroll up to the Barrington Village for a cappuccino, [...]
