La Brea Bakery

(323) 939-6813

624 S La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036 34.0642 -118.3438

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Neighborhoods: Greater Wilshire / Hancock Park, Central LA

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What People Are Saying About La Brea Bakery

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Martha Burr

Citysearch

The Scene – While the bakery remains a premier destination for its unrivaled loaves, it also carries a sophisticated selection of imported and California artisanal cheeses, specialty desserts, sandwiches and other gourmet items. – – The Food – Popular favorites include olive bread, roasted garlic and rosemary-olive oil, which will seduce you with its aroma, texture and taste. Simpler selections are every bit as satisfying. The pain rustique is crusty and flavorful; the country-white sourdough is great for sandwiches; and the baguettes are magnificent. Try them with…

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

08/15/07

Great bakery with extras

by gregls

Their baked goods are heavenly. We especially enjoy the olive oil and rosemary bread. Pastries and savories are sometimes from the previous afternoon, but I prefer my croissants a little less flaky. The staff is helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Don't expect too much special attention during their rush times, but even on Saturday mornings the line moves quickly and they get your order right. I don't think the price is out-of-line with the quality.

1 Star Rating: Poor

06/21/07

OVERPRICED and OVERRATED!!!

by newflavor

I paid $4.25 for a very dry almond crossant and the Caffe Latte I ordered was barely lukewarm. Almost $8 for this? I'll stick to The Coffee Bean. There's also no parking on La Brea anywhere near this place during rush hour unless you valet your car. OVERRATED!!!

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

02/07/07

My favorite bread shop!

by humpsushi

I go here often for the yummy cannele and dried-fruit scone, along with great breads, rosemary and olive, cranberry and walnut, currant ...

The Details on La Brea Bakery

The Extras:

The bakery offers seven delectable, freshly made sandwich selections, including the roasted red pepper, goat cheese and basil on walnut bread. Box lunches are also available.

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