Well, these Sylvania A15 8W 450 lumen bulbs are not inexpensive, but they are dimmable and they seem very bright and clear:
https://www.sylvania.com/en-us/newsr...LED-lamps.aspx
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The top of the bulb is actually crystal clear, despite how this image looks:
They are usable in ceiling fans (which is actually what I got them for), and they work very well indeed in our stove hood.