Best Gift Shop: Hillside Gifts

For 25 years, Redondo Beach couple Ron and Lyndall Otto operated Hillside Pharmacy in Manhattan Beach, inside which they kept a growing collection of gift items, from children’s books to birthday cards. In August of 2011, the couple sold the pharmacy to Walgreen and opened Hillside Gifts. It takes the Best of the Beach title for the first time this year. “You cou