Gelson's Tarzana is a premium grocery store popular among local residents. The store offers a comfortable atmosphere and is within walking distance of the hospital. It features a dining area with a fireplace, a vast selection of natural and kosher foods, a coffee bar, a carving cart, a full-service deli, and an extensive floral department. Customers can also use a carry out service. The store is always beautiful, clean, and visually stunning, with a layout that makes everything appealing. The food is very fresh, and the produce, including items like potatoes and mushrooms, can be very good. Many items that had fallen below the store's high standards have made a comeback. While some find the produce average and expensive, you can catch good prices on sale items. Customer service is outstanding, friendly, helpful, and welcoming, from management to the cashiers and department staff. Employees are extremely helpful and courteous, often going above and beyond. Shopping there feels special and uplifting, making customers feel appreciated and treated with exceptional care.