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Best Places To Celebrate And Gift Mom For Mother's Day

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What individual doesn't like buying his or her mom something for Mother's Day? Millions of people around the world have a mom they are looking to celebrate in the most meaningful possible way. In the greater Los Angeles area, there are myriad of stores that can provide you with the best gifts for that special mom. So, are you ready to head on out and do some shopping?

Gift Guide
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My Los Angeles Florist
8539 West Sunset Blvd.
Suite 21B
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(323) 333-9020
mylosangelesflorist.com

What mother doesn't like receiving flowers on her special day? At My Los Angeles Florist, relatives and friends of that lucky mom can find a wide array of floral arrangements, with something sure to please mom. Located in the heart of West Hollywood, the shop will put together and deliver a beautiful flower arrangement or gift in West Hollywood. The shop, open Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., offers same-day flower delivery anytime you need. Shoppers can also send flowers right from the company's online catalog. If flowers are your choice for mom, you've come to the right place.

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Bridal Diamond Palace
550 S. Hill St.
Los Angeles, CA 90013
www.bridaldiamondpalace.com

Mom does not have to be walking down the aisle to enjoy a Mother's Day gift from Bridal Diamond Palace. The shop (closed Thursdays and Sundays), has a nice array of rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets and more, leaving shoppers with something to find for that special mom in their lives. With affordable prices and winning customer service from owner Nicolas Gennaoui and his team, mom is sure to be happy with the selections you made here, including customized jewelry to meet her approval. Bridal Diamond Palace, which accepts both appointments (preferred) and walk-ins, has spent more than 30 years in the International Jewelry Center.

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Tweak, The Original Giftery
8384 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 653-6531
www.bestgiftstoreever.com

If you can't quite decide what to get mom this Mother's Day, The Original Giftery may be your best resort. Many stores sell items that could make good gifts. Tweak sells all pre-wrapped gifts that contain cool items. As the owner so describes, instead of employees, Tweak has elves. "Who else has a career making gifts all year?" they ask. Tweak folks work in a gift factory (giftery), rather than a simple store. Included in every gift is an "elf card," gift receipt with information on the worker who wrapped the gift.

Shop for a variety of items for mom, including things such as kitchenware, home accessories, barware, serveware and edibles and much more. As the owner points out, Tweak is Where Harry Potter, Dorothy Draper, Leonardo Da Vinci and Santa Claus would shop if they lived in Hollywood.

Mother's Day Brunch
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The Raymond 1886
1250 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 441-3136
www.theraymond.com

Open for Mother's Day for brunch, Raymond 1886 in Pasadena is sure to be a great place to visit for the day. Executive Chef Tim Guiltinan has something extra special prepared for mom at Pasadena's own craftsman cottage turned dining destination. Enjoy a delicious brunch spread while you sip on special Mother's Day crafted brunch cocktails in their cottage setting. Reservations are highly recommended.

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Bottega Louie
700 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 802-1470
www.bottegalouie.com

Patrons will discover a beautiful 255-seat restaurant, gourmet market, patisserie and caf&eacute at Bottega Louie, along with full bar service. Both the gourmet market and patisserie offer an large selection of sweet and savory products for your enjoyment.

Treat mom to a Mother's Day brunch with a wide assortment of options, including smoked salmon, steak & eggs, Belgian waffles, a farmers market breakfast, French toast, eggs benedict, and more. The restaurant also offers special Mother's Day pastries like their Pink & Red Rose Tart with vanilla creme brulee, white chocolate Fiori di Scicilia mousse and almond poppy seed pain de genes. Or, opt for a chocolate & cherry tart and other delicious desserts.

Dave Thomas has been covering the sports world since his first job as a sports editor for a weekly newspaper in Pennsylvania back in 1989. He has covered a Super Bowl, college bowl games, MLB, NBA and more. His work can be found on Examiner.com.
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