Discover West Hollywood's Hidden Brunch Gems
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Such a cozy LA coffee shop in BH Avva Coffee! Feels just like a coffee shop in Milano! ☕️ Making your day brighter than a light roast😎
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Lovely coffee shop Café Telegrama ☕️ • Amazing coffee • Valet Parking • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Delicious Pastries and Food • The only cons: no wifi
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Celebrate Echo Park‘s Lotus Festival! Join in on the festivities being held at Echo Park Lake’s annual Lotus Festival — where you can enjoy a vibrant celebration of Asian-American culture in Los Angeles. The event itself is free, but of course you might spend some money at the local vendors and artisans. Nothing wrong with supporting local businesses! Indulge in delicious food, listen to lively music, witness dragon boat races, and even lantern launches. With luck, you might also witness the beautiful lotus flower beds in full bloom, adding to the festival’s charm. (Of course, this depends on mother nature.) This year marks the 43rd anniversary, and it proudly honors the Filipino community for their significant contributions to the city. 🗓️ When: July 13 & 14, 2024
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Mondrian Los Angeles: this rooftop pool can boast of one of the best views in all of LA. Part of SkyBar, set on the 14th floor of Mondrian Los Angeles in West Hollywood, here you get sweeping skyline views as far as the eye can see. Sky Bar is a rooftop oasis, and also a true hotspot for the LA nightlife and bar scene. During daytime the atmosphere is more relaxed and calm, then from late afternoon the tempo and party feeling starts to take over.
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The West Hollywood EDITION The sleek and modern place offers a truly beautiful LA rooftop oasis. At The Roof rooftop bar, but maybe even more so at the rooftop pool deck. Perched above Sunset Boulevard and with amazing views of the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills and the iconic LA skyline, here guests staying at the hotel can soak up the sun and enjoy refreshing swims elevated high above the city. Surrounded with lush botanicals, mature trees and terra cotta-potted plants, as well as bespoke wooden loungers, the rooftop pool deck is the perfect spot to catch the sunrise, sunset and everything in between.
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Charming little walk-up cafe in Arden Café Your daily dose of pink, blooms, and brunch happiness! The Arden Cafe opens M-F at 8am and 10am on the weekends. The perfect place for a quick matcha, coffee meet or casual brunch!
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A night TATEL Beverly Hills is great stop in Beverly Hills to pop in for a cocktail and enjoy the live music! 🍸🎺 Spanish fine & fun dining 🇪🇸🌍 “One of the 25 restaurants in the world worth flying for”(USA TODAY) Tatel has live music every Weds-Sun from 8-10:30pm
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Immerse yourself in a symphony of lights and creativity at LACMA's Urban Light exhibit! It's an urban masterpiece like no other 💡✨
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🇮🇹 Donna’s 🍝 East coast style Italian lands in L.A in one of the 🔥 must try restaurants in the city.
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Wicked Wednesday at Break Room 86! Not just any 80's party, DANCE Hits. We play Michael Jackson, Madonna, Talking Heads, Human League, Hall and Oats, New Order and much more. Wednesdays at Breakroom 86 are always a hit. Dj Niko Brando has a recognizable but fresh spin on the 80's dance classics, mixing in a house/edm element that makes all your favorite songs from the 80's sound like they were released yesterday. July 10 · 10pm - July 11 · 1am PDT
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Check out this free pop up by BABYLON & NEIGHBORHOOD in LA BABYLON & NEIGHBORHOOD are joining forces for a capsule release and art show by Ric Clayton. Folks can expect live music, art, pop-up shop, and more. The event is free and open to the public. July 12, 2024 at 6 — 9 p.m.
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Comedy Courtyard at The Everly Hollywood! Join us for some side-splitting laughs at the Comedy Courtyard at The Everly Hollywood - it's going to be a night full of hilarious stand-up! This month we have the pleasure of having the hilarius Betsy Cox hosting. Welcome to the Comedy Courtyard at The Everly Hollywood! Get ready to laugh your socks off at this hilarious event taking place at the Kimpton Everly Hotel. Join us for a night of side-splitting comedy in a beautiful outdoor setting. Sit back, relax, and enjoy some of the best comedians in town as they tickle your funny bone. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter and fun! We have comics from Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central..etc. Date and time: Thursday, July 11 · 8 - 11pm PDT
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Red Carpet ESPY Awards Afterparty (Top celebs, Media, Athletes)! The ESPY Awards Afterparty, proudly presented by Party Tonight, awaits you at the vibrant Academy LA. Revel in an evening where glamour meets the thrill of the city: sway to pulsating beats, toast with artisanal drinks, and make an entrance on our famed red carpet, surrounded by flashes and fanfare. Dress code? Impeccable. The red carpet demands your most striking ensemble, and the doorway nods only to the night's best-dressed. A star-studded guest list including Jamal Murray, Caleb Williams, Devin Haney, Allyson Felix, Sunisa Lee, Candace Parker, Robin Thicke, Bella Thorne, Kehlani, and many more luminaries from music, film, and entertainment will gather at Academy LA for a night of unparalleled celebration. The event will feature sounds curated by celebrity DJs Dre Sinatra & Meel, ensuring an electrifying atmosphere throughout the night, with surprise guest performances adding to the excitement. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: Glittering Red Carpet affair Hollywood's premier venue Exhilarating music and dance floor Network with an elite crowd: talents, agents, and the who's who of the industry Bespoke VIP table service Comfortable smoking lounge and outdoor areas DJ setting the night alive With limited spots and a penchant for reaching full house, early attendance is paramount for entry assurance. VIP tickets are your golden pass to an unequivocal admission. This night is more than a party—it's a grand celebration of sports and stars. Adorn your finest; after all, your style opens doors.
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Experience a contemporary twist on a cult classic musical! 🚨 Reefer Madness: The Musical ends on the 21st of July. Don't miss out! 🚨 Highlights 🎭 Experience the wickedly funny musical Reefer Madness at the Reefer Den on Hollywood's historic Walk of Fame. 🍷 Eat and Drink with us! All ticketholders are encouraged to arrive 2 hours before their showtime to enjoy FOOD and COCKTAILS for purchase in the Victory Garden Outdoor Patio prior to entry. Mingle under the stars and along the stars while indulging in cuisine by Chef Shad Davis. 🌟 Directed by Spencer Liff and produced by original stars, Alan Cumming, Kristen Bell and Christian Campbell, in partnership with members of the original creative team. 🎊 After evening performances, premium and VIP ticket holders can attend the post-show party for live musical performances by David Lamoureux & The Four Twenties with special guest performances! ⭐ Reefer Madness delivers a fresh take on the cult-classic musical, blending outrageous satire and dazzling performances. Led by the original creative team and directed by Spencer Liff, it promises an unforgettable night of music, laughter and immersive excitement followed by an exclusive after-party at The Reefer Den.
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Transport yourself to Prohibition-era Gotham City! ⭐ Experience the allure of Prohibition-era Gotham City in Batette Follies of 1939—a captivating parody blending vaudeville, burlesque, cabaret, and contemporary entertainment from the creator of The Empire Strips Back. Step into a world where Gotham Citizens come to life on stage, promising an unforgettable night of laughter, danger, and pure escapism at The Montalbán this summer. 🚨 Extended by popular demand to July 28th. Secure your spot now! 🔥
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Totally! Standup Comedy With Comics from HBO and Netflix! This week's lineup: Danny Jolles (Colbert) Jenny Zigrino (Conan, Comedy Central) Kevin Camia (Colbert) Aisha Alfa (Good Trouble) Eddie Della Siepe (Hulu, For Fact's Sake Podcast) Alex Murdoch (New York Comedy Festival) Geoff Plitt (SF Sketchfest) Hosted by: Ellen Harrold (Creator of Abbot Kidding) * Doors open at 8pm // Show starts at 8:30pm
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Eastern Mediterranean 🫓🍷 Ladyhawk Top Chef’s Charbel Hayek opens Ladyhawk. We went for a lowkey weekday dinner and loved the warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant had a good crowd, delicious food and lively energy!
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Sip, swim, & dine at a tropical rooftop oasis with ¡ESTA! at the Fairmont Century Plaza! Beat the heat this summer with a dip in the pool, a refreshing cocktail, stunning views of LA’s skyline, and delicious food at ¡ESTA!. The poolside, rooftop restaurant is serving up mouthwatering light fare including chips and dips, ceviche, fish tacos, tequila cocktails, cervezas, and non-alcoholic refreshments. From the views to the vibes, Fairmont Century Plaza and ¡ESTA! are ringing in the summer right.
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When you’re craving Mexican food and a vibe Mírate! Restaurant + bar in Los Feliz with mucho mezcal. Private events, bottle shop, brunch. So impressed by Mírate, a beautiful Mexican restaurant located in Los Feliz. Each dish was p e r f e c t i o n and the cocktails were just as impressive (best Cadillac Marg ever)!
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Celebrate National Hot Dog Month at one of old-school hot dog spots Pink’s has been a Hollywood legend since 1939. You can choose from popular favorites like the Lord of the Rings Dog topped with BBQ sauce and onion rings or the Martha Stewart Dog topped with sauteed onions, mushrooms, nacho cheese, bacon, but Pink’s Famous Chili Dog with mustard, chili, onions is still an iconic classic for a reason. Plus, it was a favorite spot of Anthony Bourdain. You can’t get a better recommendation! July is National Hot Dog Month. From cookouts to Independence Day celebrations to National Hot Dog Day on July 17th, we’ve got all the reasons to grab a delicious hot dog this month.
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Enjoy BTS’ exhibit – Teen Angel & Estevan Oriol BEYOND THE STREETS’ (BTS) Teen Angel & Estevan Oriol: Dedicated To You is an extraordinary exhibition capturing the essence of Los Angeles through the lens of legendary photographer Estevan Oriol and the influence of the independent Chicano magazine, Teen Angel. This curation highlights Oriol’s raw talent for uncovering beauty in the often-overlooked aspects of Los Angeles’ rich and transcendent culture. Oriol meticulously explored his own extensive archive to present this powerful collection that also demonstrates how Teen Angel impacted his own work.
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Welcome to the Comedy Courtyard at The Everly Hollywood! Get ready to laugh your socks off at this hilarious event taking place at the Kimpton Everly Hotel. Join us for a night of side-splitting comedy in a beautiful outdoor setting. Sit back, relax, and enjoy some of the best comedians in town as they tickle your funny bone. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter and fun! We have comics from Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central..etc.
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A typical LA rooftop pool often host great weekend parties, but offer a more relaxed vibe during the weekdays. The sleek and modern The West Hollywood EDITION offers a truly beautiful LA rooftop oasis. At The Roof rooftop bar, but maybe even more so at the rooftop pool deck. Perched above Sunset Boulevard and with amazing views of the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills and the iconic LA skyline, here guests staying at the hotel can soak up the sun and enjoy refreshing swims elevated high above the city. Surrounded with lush botanicals, mature trees and terra cotta-potted plants, as well as bespoke wooden loungers, the rooftop pool deck is the perfect spot to catch the sunrise, sunset and everything in between.
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Dining inside the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel at Shirley Brasserie The Tale of Two Cities is a monthly dinner series that brings top chefs from around the world to collaborate with Chef de Cuisine on a five-course dinner! So happy we had the chance to experience the first dinner collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef of Restaurant YUU in NYC!
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Stunning aerial acrobatics at AirOtic Soirée Sip on magical cocktails and join a cast of world-class acrobats as they put on a classic cirque-style show with AirOtic Soirée, a burlesque circus taking over Heart WeHo every Friday and Saturday night!
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Afternoon Tea at The Peninsula Beverly Hills is such a treat! The perfect picturesque setting to enjoy girl time, celebrate birthdays or special occasions. Afternoon tea is offered with daily seatings at 11am, 1:30pm or 4pm. Packages start at $125pp. You can reserve on OpenTable at The Living Room 💗
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Sing your aching heart out at a special Lana Del Rey anniversary event! If California sad girl is your vibe, head to this special 10 year anniversary party honoring Lana’s fan-favorite album, ‘Ultraviolence’. Dress in your best and get ready for custom cocktails and performances from favorite local drag queens at Lana Del Rey Night – 10 Years of Ultraviolence. 🗓️When: Friday, Jul 5, 10:00 PM
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Wanna a danish style cube bread from Kyoto? It’s in Santa Monica now! Mr. Teddy Baker makes the best katsu sandwiches with milk bread too! $10 for the cube to take home and have it as you please. The imported butter that’s mixed into all the fluffiness is so unique, sweet, light, airy and crispy/flaky. It’s great that the katsu sandwich, tenderloin, and they have other options too! You find it at a to-go style place where you walk up and order, get it as delivery or even eat there with the small dining section they have. So good!
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NEW COFFEE SHOP IN LA! Pantheon Coffee is our new go-to for an afternoon coffee and to get some work done! Specialty coffee, cozy retreat, soulful music the coffee + the space + the Greek Toast ☕️
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: The Afterlife Experience is opening at Ovation Hollywood this summer with an 11,000-square-foot experience that will put you inside Tim Burton’s beloved world! “It’s showtime!” The ghost with the most is coming back to silver screens September 6, and there’s no better way to get ready than with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: The Afterlife Experience. Featuring recreated sets, live entertainment, tons of photo ops, exclusive merch, and a face-to-face encounter with Beetlejuice himself, is this every fan’s dream…or nightmare?! It opens at Ovation Hollywood August 23, and tickets go on sale July 3!
Discovering Hidden Brunch Gems in West Hollywood
For those in the know, West Hollywood is a treasure trove of mouth-watering brunch spots that cater to every palate. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or someone looking to enjoy a new dining experience, this vibrant neighborhood near LA offers a plethora of options that redefine the art of brunch. Thanks to locals' anonymous chat on Kikihub, we've uncovered some of the best-kept secrets that will elevate your brunch game.
The Ultimate Foodie Favorites: Must-Visit Spots
When it comes to local brunch spots, West Hollywood doesn't disappoint. One place that continually garners rave reviews is the charming "Jar". Known for its sophisticated take on American comfort food, Jar boasts an incredible brunch menu featuring delectable dishes like the mouth-watering corned beef hash and their irresistible buttermilk pancakes. Pair your meal with one of their signature cocktails, and you'll quickly understand why Jar stands out.
Another must-visit spot is "Bottega Louie", a refined restaurant that combines classic European ambiance with an innovative brunch menu. Locals love their smoked salmon benedict and hearty breakfast pizza, making it a go-to-sport for food lovers. Moreover, their delicate pastries and macaroons are the perfect way to conclude your brunch experience, providing the added pleasure of a sweet treat to finish your meal.
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Tapping into the latest brunch trends, "Republique" is a place that consistently makes waves among local food enthusiasts. This trendy restaurant boasts a menu that infuses contemporary flavors with a touch of Parisian flair. Dishes like their shakshuka and croque madame are particular crowd-pleasers. Adding to its allure is Republique's rustic decor and lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to socialize while indulging in an unforgettable meal.
Another trending spot that's catching buzz is "Gracias Madre". A completely plant-based restaurant that offers brunch with a Mexican twist, it has become a significant hit among West Hollywood residents. Dishes like their jackfruit tinga and coconut bacon are not only delicious but crafted with sustainability in mind. Their creative cocktails, like the Mezcal Mule, add an exciting edge to their brunch menu, ensuring a unique dining experience you won't soon forget.
Hidden Gems: Local Insights and Real Opinions
Locals have been chatting on Kikihub, revealing some hidden gems that deserve a place on your brunch radar. "The Griddle Cafe" is one such spot, renowned for its colossal pancake creations that are more like dessert than breakfast. Favorites include the ‘Golden Ticket’ buttermilk pancake with brown sugar-baked bananas. Friendly service and a cozy atmosphere make The Griddle Cafe a place where you can relax, enjoy and savor every bite.
Another hidden gem is "Pancake Epidemic", which lives up to its name by offering a vast array of pancake varieties. This cafe takes brunch to the next level with options ranging from classic buttermilk to more adventurous flavors like green tea. For those looking for something savory, their brunch burger, topped with a fried egg, is a must-try. Locals praise the laid-back vibe and excellent coffee, making it a perfectly balanced brunch destination.
Cocktails and Beyond: Elevating Your Brunch
For a brunch with a spirited twist, head to "The Den on Sunset". Known for its lively ambiance and spectacular brunch cocktails, this spot is a favorite among West Hollywood's trendy crowd. Try their signature brunch punch or the classic mimosa, which pair beautifully with the chef's special avocado toast and fluffy omelets. The Den on Sunset is also famous for its shaded patio, providing a relaxing escape amidst the city's buzz.
Another cocktail-centric brunch venue is "Laurel Hardware". While it may appear unassuming from the outside, step inside, and you're greeted with a stunning indoor garden setting that perfectly complements its inventive menu. Their Bloody Mary bar is legendary, offering a variety of unique ingredients and garnishes to customize your drink. Pair your cocktail with their savory chicken and waffle sandwich, and you’ll have a brunch experience that's hard to beat.
Local Insights: The Unique West Hollywood Vibe
West Hollywood is more than just a foodie destination; it's a cultural melting pot that exudes creativity and charm. From the captivating street art to the eclectic mix of boutiques and galleries, West Hollywood offers a dynamic backdrop for your brunch adventures. Locals appreciate the neighborhood’s walkability, making it easy to explore multiple brunch spots in one day without needing to hop in a car.
According to Kikihub's local chat users, the best time to enjoy a leisurely brunch is on weekends between 10 AM and 1 PM when the neighborhood comes alive with energy and excitement. Time it right, and you might find yourself enjoying an impromptu street performance or art installation, adding a unique dimension to your dining experience.