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Preorder [2/14/26]: Valentine's Day Bouquet from Hollyflora
Preorder [2/14/26]: Valentine's Day Bouquet from Hollyflora
Available February 14, 2026 Local Pick Up Only 11 AM- 4 PM Choose from a bouquet with poppies, sweet peas, jasmine and mimosa or a bouquet with with orchids, foxglove and hanging amaranthus designed by Hollyflora No substitutions
NOW SERVING EVENT CALENDAR 2026
NOW SERVING EVENT CALENDAR 2026
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Ella Quittner in Conversation for Obsessed with the Best 3/5
Ella Quittner in Conversation for Obsessed with the Best 3/5
Ella Quittner in Conversation for Obsessed with the Best. Book signing to follow.
The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook Author Event 3/19
The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook Author Event 3/19
Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy in Conversation for The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook. Book Signing to follow
Maxine Sharf in Conversation for Maxi's Kitchen 3/20
Maxine Sharf in Conversation for Maxi's Kitchen 3/20
Maxine Sharf in conversation for Maxi's Kitchen. Book signing to follow
Ham El-Waylly in Conversation for Hello, Home Cooking 3/28
Ham El-Waylly in Conversation for Hello, Home Cooking 3/28
Ham El-Waylly in Conversation for Hello, Home Cooking. Book signing to follow.
Shop Presale Titles
Shop Presale Titles
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Shop New Titles
Shop New Titles
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Shop Signed Books
Shop Signed Books
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Shop Magazines, Periodicals & Zines
Shop Magazines, Periodicals & Zines
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Shopworn Collection
Shopworn Collection
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Looking For A Gift Card?
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Contact Us / Hours of Operation
Contact Us / Hours of Operation
STORE HOURS: Thursday-Saturday 11AM-6PM Sunday 12PM-5PM Monday-Tuesday 11AM-5PM Wednesday By Appointment WHERE TO FIND US: We are located on the ground floor of the Far East Plaza in Chinatown, along the Hill Street side of the plaza, across from Ten Ren Tea Shop, in Unit #133: 727 N. Broadway Unit 133Los Angeles, CA
Now Serving Cookbook Club Subscription
Now Serving Cookbook Club Subscription
* Any subscriptions purchased after December 4, 2024 - books will begin shipping in March 2025 * A curated selection of 4 cookbooks shipped per year. You pick the category, we pick the books and ship them to you! Choose from (one category only): International General Cooking Plant Based Baking Food Writing (receives 5
Rebuilding cookbook collections lost to the LA Wildfires
Rebuilding cookbook collections lost to the LA Wildfires
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The 25 Most Influential Cookbooks From the Last 100 Years
The 25 Most Influential Cookbooks From the Last 100 Years
Chefs, writers, editors and a bookseller gathered to debate — and decide — which titles have most changed the way we cook and eat.
Everything Coolbooks Ep #96: Ken & Michelle from Now Serving
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Everything Coolbooks Ep #96: Ken & Michelle from Now Serving
Everything Cookbooks · Episode
Let’s Talk About Carmy’s Cookbook Collection - Eater SF
Let’s Talk About Carmy’s Cookbook Collection - Eater SF
Ken Concepcion of Los Angeles bookstore Now Serving unpacks that messy pile of cookbooks in FX’s ‘The Bear’
Michelle & Ken on the Bon Appetit FOOD PEOPLE podcast
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Michelle & Ken on the Bon Appetit FOOD PEOPLE podcast
Ken on the Julia Child Foundation’s INSIDE JULIA’S KITCHEN
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Podcast
Ken on the Julia Child Foundation’s INSIDE JULIA’S KITCHEN
Inside Julia's Kitchen · Episode
The Godparents of the Filipino Food Movement Say Goodbye
The Godparents of the Filipino Food Movement Say Goodbye
Why Cookbook Stores Are The Antidote We Need Right Now
Why Cookbook Stores Are The Antidote We Need Right Now
Behind You - Mental Health Resources for F&B Workers
Behind You - Mental Health Resources for F&B Workers
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