Bona Ventura

Chinatown, Far East Plaza · Los Angeles

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A cookbook shop opened in 2017 by a former CUT chef de cuisine and his wife, with new, used and out-of-print cookbooks from around the world, food magazines and Japanese knives. LA cooks and chefs come for its food-book talks; it sits among the noodle and fried-chicken counters of Far East Plaza.

Address
727 N Broadway #133, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Hours
Mon-Tue 11:00-17:00; Thu-Sat 11:00-18:00; Sun 12:00-17:00; closed Wed (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 30 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$$

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Good to know

  • Eat in Far East Plaza before or after
  • Closed Wednesday (open by appointment)
  • About a third of the stock is used or out of print

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