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Ellen's Favorite Places
The Ellen DeGeneres Show is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

1. The Ellen DeGeneres Show

8.4
4301 W Olive Ave. (at Hood Ave.), Burbank, CA
Comedy Club · 336 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: If you’re in the neighborhood I would love to see you in my audience! Request tickets at www.EllenTV.com and come dance with us. Read more.

Whole Foods Market is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

2. Whole Foods Market

8.8
1550 N Kingsbury St (at W Weed St), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · 245 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: You can find my line of Halo Pet Foods here. They’re healthy, nutritious and delicious! Whole Foods also has amazing fresh produce and vegan options.

Petco is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

3. Petco

7.7
12800 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA
Pet Supplies Store · 45 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: If you love your animals as much as I do, you should try my pet food and care line, Halo. It’s completely natural and healthy for your pets! Get it here.

Real Food Daily is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

4. Real Food Daily

8.2
414 N La Cienega Blvd (at Oakwood), West Hollywood, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 95 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: I like this restaurant because I try to eat only real food, and I like to eat it daily. RFD is a staple for any vegan foodie in L.A.

The Gentle Barn is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

5. The Gentle Barn

8.9
15825 Sierra Hwy, Santa Clarita, CA
Animal Shelter · Newhall · 40 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: The Gentle Barn is an incredible place, and it’s very important to Portia and me. We’re so glad you dropped by! Say hi to our adopted cows, Holy and Madonna!

Farm Sanctuary is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

6. Farm Sanctuary

7.6
3150 Aikens Rd, Watkins Glen, NY
Farm · 21 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Farm Sanctuary does incredible things for animals. I’m so glad you checked them out. Or maybe you work there -- in which case, thank you. Keep doing what you do!

Sweet Lady Jane is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

7. Sweet Lady Jane

8360 Melrose Ave (btwn N Kings Rd & N Orlando Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Bakery · Mid-City West · 89 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: This is where I get one of my favorite desserts -- Vegan Red Velvet Cake! Make sure you try some. It’s delicious.

Fred Segal is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

8. Fred Segal

500 Broadway (5th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Clothing Store · Downtown Santa Monica · 57 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: If you're looking for good shopping in L.A., this is it! If you're looking for Fred Seagull, this isn't it. He lives down by the pier.

Sprinkles Beverly Hills Cupcakes is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

9. Sprinkles Beverly Hills Cupcakes

8.6
9635 South Santa Monica Boulevard (btwn Bedford & Camden Dr), Beverly Hills, CA
Cupcake Shop · 176 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Nothing makes a great day better than a Sprinkles Vegan Red Velvet cupcake. It's also great if you're having a bad day. What I'm saying is: you should have one today.

Cafe Gratitude is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

10. Cafe Gratitude

8.8
639 N Larchmont Blvd (at Melrose Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Larchmont · 167 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Café Gratitude has great vegan food. You can have the "I am Grateful," the "I am Extraordinary," or the "will.i.am." They don't have that last one. But if they did it'd be a bowl of black eyed peas.

Free City is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

11. Free City

6.8
1139 N Highland Ave (Romaine), Los Angeles, CA
Clothing Store · Central Hollywood · 16 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: If you’re at Free City, then clearly you are already in the know. Add the fact that you’re on Foursquare and you might be the coolest person in L.A.

A.P.C. is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

12. A.P.C.

7.7
619 N Croft Ave, West Hollywood, CA
Clothing Store · 15 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: It can be hard to find a good jean these days, and I found one here. I also met Jeanne Tripplehorn, so it's safe to say this is a great place for jeans.

Barneys New York is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

13. Barneys New York

660 Madison Ave (btwn E 60th & E 61st St), New York, NY
Department Store · Upper East Side · 221 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Barneys is one of the best places to pick up clothes in NYC. I'm always telling people, "I got it at Barneys!" I should really start shopping here.

Whole Foods Market is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

14. Whole Foods Market

9.3
6701 SW 57th Ave (at Madruga & Venera Ave), South Miami, FL
Grocery Store · 81 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: I feed my pets Halo Purely For Pets Products and so should you! You can pick some up here.

ASPCA Adoption Center is one of Ellen's Favorite Places.

15. ASPCA Adoption Center

8.8
424 E 92nd St (btwn 1st & York Avenues), New York, NY
Animal Shelter · Yorkville · 32 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Go rescue an animal! Or if you're not ready, just go hold one of the kitties and let it look into your eyes and snuggle up to you and purr. Then put it in it's crate and walk away. Go on. I dare ya.