Louise's Hollywood

This is where I live now

Jacaranda season in Los Angeles is one of my favorite thi... more
A warm jasmine breeze floats through my window and my lus... more
LADWP buildings are particularly beautiful. I believe the... more
Fabulous and may be my new favorite martini in Los Angele... more
Why am I here every week? Something about it is familiar ... more
Est. 1939, Formosa is a beautifully maintained / restored... more

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Once frequented by the likes of Eve Babitz and Jim Morris... more
What’s not to love about an almost 70 year-old guitar sho... more
It’s been said I have a standing reservation at Jones. My... more
The apple pie at Jones is weirdly phenomenal and best enj... more
California Gothic, led by Oliver Misraje and produced by ... more
For a Guinness, mac n cheese, and dominos
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L.A. Museum of Natural History. Glorious.
Popular for good reason. My order is as follows: moo ping... more
Home to a truly amazing collection of books on art/photo... more
I'm not the first to say it, and I won't be the last: Put... more
24/7 since 1953 (minus Yom Kippur). I don't know if I hav... more
I could (and have) spent hours here. Purveyors of fine ne... more
The much talked about newly opened Hermon's has the same ... more

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