Long Beach’s best local businesses
The 798 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.
● Updated Aug 20
What changed this month
- Aug 20✓ Book Culture re-checked — details verified
- Aug 12✓ Assistance League of Long Beach Thrift & Vintage Shop re-checked — details verified
- Aug 12✓ Swingers NoMad re-checked — details verified
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798 businesses across 16 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.
- 01Restaurants
- 02Beauty
- 03Shopping
- 04Entertainment
- 05Nightlife
- 06Bakeries & Sweets
- 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage
- 08Health & Wellness
- 09Arts & Culture
- 10Home & Garden
- 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts
- 12Sporting Goods
- 13Parks & Outdoors
- 14Services
- 15Pets
- 16Cafes
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More spots
Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.
CVS
Medical ServicesDrugstore chain selling a variety of beauty & health products, plus some grocery & household items.
Dunamis Decorations
OtherCreative supplier of decorations for events such as weddings, sweet sixteens and baby showers.
Flowers by Manny
OtherFlorist carrying bouquets, arrangements and boutonnieres, plus rentals like candles and vases.
Vessel
OtherClimbing landmark with 154 flights of stairs and 80 viewing platforms at Hudson Yards.
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