Bahia Hollywood
Yucca Corridor, Los Angeles
Restaurant in Los Angeles, United States
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Bahia Hollywood is a practical Hollywood option when ease matters more than a defined chef, cuisine, or awards story. Use it for a casual daytime meal or flexible neighborhood stop; for a more deliberate date or celebration, compare it with KA'TEEN or Running Goose before committing.
About Bahia Hollywood
In Los Angeles, Bahia Hollywood is a casual option where timing matters. Plan around the casual dress code, especially for an easy daytime, early-evening, or late-Friday stop.
The recommendation is narrow: decide whether it fits your schedule. Rather than planning around a chef-led format, awards track record, tasting menu, defined cuisine angle, or specific dish, use it as a practical stop. If you are comparing other options for a date or birthday, KA'TEEN or Running Goose may also be worth checking before you decide.
Book it for convenience, not a trophy meal
The main appeal is practical planning. With casual dress and hours that run 11 AM–7 PM Tuesday through Thursday, plus a later Friday window until 12 AM, this is better suited to a flexible Los Angeles plan than a visit built around menu or accolade claims. Saturday is split between 12–7 AM and 11 AM–7 PM, while Sunday and Monday are closed. That makes it useful to evaluate when timing matters more than ceremony.
For broader Los Angeles planning, city guides can be useful starting points: restaurants, hotels, bars, wineries, and experiences.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 11 AM–7 PM
- Location
- 6506 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- bahiahollywood.com
- Phone
- +13233969344
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Bahia Hollywood positions coastal Latin cooking squarely on Hollywood Boulevard, offering a seafood-forward, craft-minded counterpoint to the corridor’s spectacle. Housed in a storefront among souvenir shops and landmark theatres, it reads as an independently minded outpost that favors culinary intent over tourist throughput. The menu deliberately gestures to coastal traditions across Latin America rather than a single national line, so the food lands as modern and regionally curious. Overall, the restaurant projects a small-scale, sophisticated energy that feels discovery-oriented amid a busy, theatrical stretch of the city.
Best For
Bahia Hollywood is best for evening dining, particularly dinner and pre-theater meals, given its placement on Hollywood Boulevard near landmark venues. The restaurant appeals to visitors and locals who want a more considered coastal-Latin experience than the larger, volume-oriented options nearby. Its independent, storefront setting makes it suitable for small celebratory gatherings, casual hangouts with sharable plates, and late-night meals after shows. The emphasis on seafood and regional coastal traditions frames it as a focused dining stop rather than a quick tourist pit stop.
Ordering Tips
Center orders on the seafood and ceviche offerings to get a clear sense of the kitchen’s point of view. The Ceviche Clásico and the Trilogía Cevichera are natural starters that showcase the restaurant’s coastal strengths; La Bella Durmiente is noted as a house signature that reinforces that lineage. Lomo Saltado signals the menu’s willingness to cross Latin traditions beyond raw seafood, so include a cooked, heartier preparation alongside the ceviches. Because the menu blends Mexican, Peruvian and broader coastal approaches, mix raw and cooked dishes to sample the full range of flavors.
Venue details
Ambiance
Immersive, high-energy nightlife with tropical glamour, Latin music, live performances, showgirls, and VIP-oriented luxury.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Loud
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Extended Experience
- Capacity
- Very Large
- Kitchen
- Fusion
- Menu Format
- Prix fixe, Small plates
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails, Beer program
- Dietary
- Pescatarian friendly
- Private Dining
- Available
- Opened
- 2025
Signature Dishes
- Breakfast Enchiladas
- Churro French Toast
- Tiradito de Atun
- Molcajete
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 6506 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 12–7 AM, 11 AM–7 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
6506 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- KA'TEEN, Notable alternative
- ABL Hollywood, Jamaican-Chinese, Jamaican-Chinese
- Running Goose, Notable alternative
- Hui Tou Xiang, Notable alternative
- Hui Tou Xiang, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How it compares in Hollywood
KA'TEEN is the better pick when ambiance is the point of the night. Bahia Hollywood is easier to treat casually, but KA'TEEN gives a more deliberate setting for a date, birthday, or group meal where the room needs to do more work.
ABL Hollywood has the clearer cuisine identity, with a Jamaican-Chinese format that makes the decision easier if the group wants a specific food angle. Bahia Hollywood makes more sense when booking ease and location are the priority, while ABL Hollywood is the stronger choice for diners who want the meal itself to be the reason for going.
Running Goose is the safer cross-shop for a relaxed but more intentional Hollywood meal. Hui Tou Xiang is the sharper value play if dumplings or a more focused order are the draw. Choose Bahia Hollywood when convenience wins; choose one of those alternatives when the food category matters more.
Explore Los Angeles
Around this place
Discover more on Pearl
Unlock the full Bahia Hollywood guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
Compare Bahia Hollywood
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahia Hollywood | Los Angeles | No published awards | |
| KA'TEEN | Los Angeles | No published awards | |
| ABL Hollywood | Los Angeles | Jamaican-Chinese | No published awards |
| Running Goose | Los Angeles | No published awards | |
| Hui Tou Xiang | San Gabriel | No published awards | |
| Hui Tou Xiang | Los Angeles | No published awards |
How Bahia Hollywood compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bahia Hollywood good for a special occasion?
Only if the occasion is low-key and convenience matters more than extras. Bahia Hollywood is in Los Angeles, and the hours are Tue-Thu 11 AM–7 PM, Fri 11 AM–12 AM, Sat 12–7 AM and 11 AM–7 PM, with Sunday and Monday closed.
What should a first-timer know about Bahia Hollywood?
Treat Bahia Hollywood as a Los Angeles stop that fits into a flexible day, not as a fixed dinner centerpiece. The schedule is mostly daytime and early evening, with Friday running later than the rest of the week.
What are alternatives to Bahia Hollywood?
If you are comparing other options, KA'TEEN, ABL Hollywood, Running Goose, and Hui Tou Xiang are names to check alongside Bahia Hollywood. Use current hours and your preferred setting to decide which one best fits the plan.
Is lunch or dinner better at Bahia Hollywood?
The hours support a daytime or early-evening visit most open days, since Tue-Thu run 11 AM–7 PM and Sunday and Monday are closed. A later visit is most clearly supported on Friday, when the hours extend to 12 AM.
