478652 Sat Jan 12 11:24:08 -0800 2008 6 2 Los Angeles Area 0 3288434 any decent wine bars in the west hollywood area? im looking for a cool place with good ambiance to have a few glasses of good wine and maybe some apps with someone Sat Jan 12 11:24:08 -0800 2008 12298 Lau 1 3288596 not really --- but mayba try Bin 8945, Tasca, AOC (both on 3rd street). In Hollywood there's Lou. Sat Jan 12 12:30:07 -0800 2008 3288434 60801 Obessed 2 3288624 All of these are great, especially Lou's. LOU 724 Vine Street Hollywood Sat Jan 12 12:39:17 -0800 2008 3288596 135030 omakase 1 3288625 Best Wine Bars: Tasca in West Hollywood, or Lou in Hollywood Sat Jan 12 12:39:35 -0800 2008 3288434 12141 Adsvino 1 3290654 If you want to try a real wine bar, not a restaurant with a big wine by the glass list, try the Gourmet Cheese and wine bar, in the southbay galleria in Redondo beach, it is 2nd floor of the mall next to Nordstroms. 20 white and 20 red wines by the glass, several interesting flights, incredible ambiance, Panini sandwiches, salads, meat and cheese plates, and unforgettable Olive bread. 1815 Hawthorne blvd Redondo Beach, 310-214-2122 To get an idea of the place try their website www.gourmetcheeseandwinebar.com Sun Jan 13 09:47:59 -0800 2008 3288434 15591 wiz 2 3291178 Not exactly Weho proximate, however. Sun Jan 13 13:28:28 -0800 2008 3290654 10359 carter 1 3291255 There is a place called Bodega Wine Bar that has fairly cheap appetizers and glasses of wine for about $8 each. It is not the best wine bar, but it is cheap and worth checking out. I've only been the to Pasadena branch, but there is also one near West LA, in Santa Monica. 814 Broadway (@ Lincoln) Santa Monica, CA 90401 310.394.3504 www.bodegawinebar.com Sun Jan 13 14:02:06 -0800 2008 3288434 57689 katkoupai