Specialty Shops

2771 W Pico Blvd · Los Angeles, CA 90006 · Neighborhood: South Los Angeles (K-Town) One of my favorite family-owned gems is a Greek restaurant located in...

4150 Mission Blvd · San Diego, CA 92109 · Neighborhood: Pacific Beach When I learned that my good friend “Boppa” was having her mom ship jars of...

9631 S Santa Monica Blvd · Beverly Hills, CA 90210 · Neighborhood: Beverly Hills NOW OPEN!! Yesterday, I got to check out the grand opening of Sprinkles new...

714 Traction Ave · Los Angeles, CA 90013 · Neighborhood: Downtown Think back... way back... to your fondest "Pie" memory... Smelling the aroma of your grandmother’s pumpkin pie coming...

When I was a young kid, my mom would always make sure to tell me to eat my greens. Somehow, I don’t think that...
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Anyone who knows me well knows that I am a chocoholic and a coffee lover. So, naturally I was ecstatic to find a product that...

8432 W 3rd St · Los Angeles, CA 90048 · Neighborhood: Mid-City West Allora Cucina is one of those places I always wonder why I don’t frequent more often. Every...
Simple Things

8310 West 3rd Street · Neighborhood: West Hollywood My favorite thing about Simple Things  is the pie! The simple sandwiches, strong Intelligentsia brewed coffees and bigger-than-your-face...

4065 Jackson Ave · Culver City, CA 90232 · Neighborhood: Culver City Who doesn’t love a good sandwich? This little deli has remained firmly planted just off Culver...
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When I started the Backyard Bite early 2011, my goal was to introduce Los Angeles natives and visitors of the area to hidden neighborhood...