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Best of Torrance & Redondo Beach

Every business from our countywide rankings that's located in Torrance and Redondo Beach in the South Bay, in one place. Ranks and scores are the same as on each full ranking.

Last updated October 29, 2026Methodology Sources

The short answer

As of October 29, 2026, Best in LA ranks 12 businesses in Torrance and Redondo Beach in the South Bay, across 11 categories. The highest-scoring here: Anthony's Leather & Shoe Repairing (shoe repair shops, #2 countywide, 89/100); Anthony's Leather & Shoe Repairing (leather repair shops, #1 countywide, 89/100); Mattucci Tailors, Tuxedos & Mens Store (tailors and alteration shops, #2 countywide, 83/100); Bridal Elegance Studio (bridal shops, #6 countywide, 79/100).

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Fabric stores (1) · Tailors and alteration shops (1) · Sewing and pattern-making classes (1) · Shoe repair shops (1) · Furniture upholstery shops (1) · Bridal shops (2) · Sewing machine repair shops (1) · Yarn stores (1) · Alterations shops (1) · Embroidery shops (1) · Leather repair shops (1)

Fabric stores · 1 of 15 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
13	AAA Sewing & Fabric	Torrance / Lomita border, South Bay	South Bay quilt fabric, classes and machine service	60

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Tailors and alteration shops · 1 of 15 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
2	Mattucci Tailors, Tuxedos & Mens Store	Redondo Beach, South Bay	South Bay alterations plus suit and tux rental or purchase	83

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Sewing and pattern-making classes · 1 of 9 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
6	School of Couture	Torrance (Walteria), South Bay	South Bay sewing, fashion design and pattern-making, strong for kids	67

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Shoe repair shops · 1 of 12 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
2	Anthony's Leather & Shoe Repairing	Torrance (W 190th St)	Designer handbag and leather repair in the South Bay	89

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Furniture upholstery shops · 1 of 9 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
8	Parker Upholstery	Torrance (Hawthorne Blvd)	South Bay dining chairs and sectionals, with pickup	72

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Bridal shops · 2 of 12 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
6	Bridal Elegance Studio	Torrance (Pacific Coast Hwy)	South Bay's top-rated bridal salon	79
9	Dreamers & Lovers	Redondo Beach (Avenue I)	Made-to-order bohemian and non-traditional gowns	76

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Sewing machine repair shops · 1 of 9 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
9	All Makes Vacuums & Sewing Machines	Torrance (Hawthorne Blvd)	South Bay repairs with free estimates	67

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Yarn stores · 1 of 10 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
5	L'Atelier	Redondo Beach (S Catalina Ave)	South Bay knitting community and expert help	72

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Alterations shops · 1 of 11 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
8	Smart Dressmaking & Alterations	Old Torrance (Cabrillo Ave)	Custom dressmaking and alterations in the South Bay	77

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Embroidery shops · 1 of 12 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
11	MBM Gear	Old Torrance (Border Ave)	Monogramming and logo apparel in the South Bay	58

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Leather repair shops · 1 of 11 countywide

County #	Name	Where	Best for	Score
1	Anthony's Leather & Shoe Repairing	Torrance (W 190th St)	Designer handbag and leather repair in the South Bay	89

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“County #” is each business's rank among all of LA County in that category. Areas are based on each business's street address. Categories with no ranked business here are left out rather than padded.