23 restaurants in Hollywood. Part of our Los Angeles Outdoor Dining guide.
This Hollywood spot is a lively neighborhood bar that pays homage to music history, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. It's a go-to for craft cocktails, solid bar bites, and a vibrant scene that includes live music and sports.
Toastique is a bright, modern haven in Hollywood, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion. This spot shines with its extensive menu of healthy, delicious options, from creative toasts to refreshing smoothies, all served with genuine warmth.
“Guys wiping sweat with same gloves touching bread”
“Peaceful even in middle of Hollywood”
“Convenient parking and super kind people”
This Hollywood spot offers a vibrant escape with a full bar and lively atmosphere, perfect for groups or a casual night out. While the food is generally known for its authentic flavors and generous portions, be aware of potential undisclosed ingredients.
“Some of THE BEST Mexican cuisine I've ever had”
“Greeted by the manager Alex. He explained the origin of the food”
“Located directly on Hollywood Boulevard inside Ovations building”
Running Goose is a Hollywood neighborhood spot that shines with its creative, farm-to-table dishes, offering a surprising range of vegan and vegetarian options. The charming patio provides a relaxed atmosphere, making it a versatile choice for everything from casual bites to romantic evenings.
“French music, birds chirping, good food, good service, beautiful patio”
“It is easy to drive or walk past it because of its unassuming facade”
“The restaurant is super clean and their hours of operation are so convenient”
This East Hollywood spot offers a rotating menu, highlighting cuisines from refugee chefs each month. It's a place where delicious, globally-inspired food meets a mission to support displaced individuals. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff make it a welcoming space for both a meal and a coworking session.
“Every single one of them has been incredible”
“Food, portions, everything!! I'm in love”
“Over an hour for our meal”
This Hollywood spot offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings, with a full bar and a menu that caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan options. The happy hour is a particularly popular draw, offering a chance to sample their delicious fare.
“Raven was phenomenal as well.It's such a cute date spot”
“Cozy, elevated, and buzzing with that perfect LA energy”
“If you have a soy or gluten allergy they have the options for you”
This cozy Hollywood spot offers a vibrant and comforting take on vegan Thai cuisine, with many dishes prepared with evident care. It's a warm, intimate oasis just off the main strip, perfect for a relaxed meal.
“Parking is a bit tricky”
“Flavor is out of this world good”
“Small oasis with a cute cafe feel”
This Hollywood dive bar has been a local favorite for decades, offering a casual, unpretentious atmosphere perfect for watching sports or grabbing a late-night slice. It's a no-frills spot with a surprisingly robust menu and a lively vibe.
“Best pizza I've ever had out here”
“Due to lack of parking in Hollywood, I would take the public transportation and/or ride share”
“Perfect place to watch a game in a chilled atmosphere”
Pink Pepper offers a vibrant taste of authentic Thai cuisine, with a particular knack for flavorful curries and noodle dishes. It's a welcoming spot that balances a lively Hollywood location with a comfortable atmosphere, making it suitable for everything from casual weeknight dinners to family gatherings.
“Get away from the craziness of the strip”
“Waited 40+ minutes, not even water was offered”
This 100% vegan fast-food joint offers familiar American comfort food with a plant-based twist. It's a go-to for satisfying cravings with options like their "Big Zac" burger and loaded fries, all served in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
“Plenty of parking and easy”
“Cleanest fast food restaurant I've ever seen”
“Entering a paradise of plant-based deliciousness”
Solar de Cahuenga is a bright, plant-filled cafe that feels like a relaxed escape. It's a versatile spot, equally suited for a quiet morning work session or a lively brunch with friends. The menu offers a range of options, from hearty breakfast burritos to lighter vegan crepes.
“Slowest. Service. In. Los Angeles. Period.”
“Atmosphere inside and out is gorgeous”
This halal food truck serves up hearty Central Asian fare, with generous portions of plov and kebabs that diners say rival those found across LA. The friendly service and family-friendly atmosphere make it a welcome stop, especially after a day out.
“Best Kebab I've ever had. Truly favorite!”
“Chicken shawarma never disappoints always fresh”
“Manti that started to smell rotten the next day”
This fast-casual spot serves up flavorful, healthy chicken dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. It's a great option for a quick, satisfying meal that doesn't compromise on taste or quality.
“We had to wait 20 minutes. It was worth it”
This Hollywood window counter serves up seriously good smashburgers and crispy fries at prices that feel like a steal. It's a no-frills spot where the focus is squarely on delivering delicious, affordable comfort food in a casual, outdoor setting.
“Chicken sandwich was not fully cooked”
“Location can be a bit loud”
Mel's Drive-In Hollywood is a time capsule, offering a quintessential 1950s diner atmosphere that transports you straight to the golden age of Hollywood. It's the perfect spot to soak in retro charm, enjoy classic comfort food, and feel like a movie star, even if the prices lean towards a blockbuster budget.
“It was great for the experience and nostalgia. The food was not fantastic”
“Food came quickly and big portions”
Carousel Hollywood serves authentic Lebanese and Armenian dishes, with a particular strength in their house-made sausages and a wide array of vegetarian options. The family-style feasts offer a great way to sample many of their flavorful, fresh preparations.
“The staff and manager are wonderful as well. The manager had excellent communication, hospitality and management skills.”
“As always, Carousel Never disappoints. The sarma is always perfectly made, the hummus flawless, LOVE the cheese plate, pita bread, cheese turnovers… everything is always AMAZING.”
“Amazing, both in quality and in price. The combination meals cannot be beat for variety at this price point.”
This Hollywood breakfast and brunch spot is all about the waffles, from classic preparations to creative sweet and savory combinations. It's a casual, family-friendly destination with a full bar, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.
“Light, fluffy, and not too sweet at all”
“The outdoor area is a little loud though”
“Incredibly kind, attentive, and explained everything so well”
This Hollywood Boulevard spot offers a casual vibe with a full bar, serving up generous portions of sushi and ramen. It's a go-to for affordable Japanese fare, especially with their frequent specials on rolls and bento boxes.
This Hollywood coffee bar and kitchen serves up a casual vibe with a focus on healthy and vegetarian options. It's a popular spot for breakfast and brunch, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for groups or a quick bite.
Flaming Patty's is a classic Hollywood diner where huge portions and low prices have kept locals coming back since the 80s. It's a no-frills spot that serves up comforting American fare with a friendly, mom-and-pop feel.
“It is my favorite place to eat in LA, and I’ve yet to find a restaurant or diner that can beat Patty’s amazing service, delicious food, and fair prices.”
“The Garden Burger is my go-to. And when a place can make a garden patty good.”
“Thank you all for being so kind and serving a great breakfast. The coffee is great too. We feel taken care of every time we come here.”
Gwen offers a sophisticated steakhouse experience with a full bar and a menu that includes vegetarian options. It's a versatile spot, accommodating for dates, groups, and solo diners alike.
“A family with several young kids were seated next to us. They were loud”
“Shellfish allergy and something triggered it from the meal”
“Professional with continuous courtesy and commitment to your comfort”
This unassuming spot serves up intensely flavorful, authentic Thai dishes, particularly known for its potent boat noodles and crispy pork. Expect generous portions that pack a punch, often served in a cozy, no-frills setting.
“This is my favorite Pa Ord location, parking is bit hard to find, but the food are good”
“Amazing Authentic Thai Food! It’s very good place if you want to experience Thailand without the flight!”
“Food is always delicious. Best Tom Yum in town. Also the Chinese with crispy pork. 👌🏻.”
This Los Angeles institution has been serving authentic Thai flavors for decades, offering a comforting taste of home. While the no-frills atmosphere might not impress, the consistently delicious food and genuine warmth from the staff make it a reliable go-to.
“AMAZING! Plenty of Vegetarian options, had their Pad see ew with tofu and it was probably one of the most delicious plates I’ve had!!!”
“I’ve been coming here since I was 16 (I am in my late twenties now)and the consistency is honestly impressive.”
“For 40 years my go to Thai restaurant that is authentic and has depth of flavor often lacking at Thai places.”
