Fun New Spots for Brunch in Los Angeles

Nothing brings out the sunshine or the fall feels more than a good brunch! Here are a few fun new spots for Brunch in Los Angeles that are just right for your weekend!

Fall

Mother Tongue (Weho)

Only in Los Angeles can one of the hottest restaurants be found in a fitness club. Mother Tongue by Chef Michael Mina is located on the rooftop of HEIMAT, a concept fitness club that combines working out and hanging out. Weekend brunch launches Saturday, November 5th, and will be served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekends. All the food is designed with wellness in mind. Brunch highlights include Pacifico Striped Bass Crudo and Whole Grain Griddle Cakes. There are Cold-pressed Juices as well as alcoholic options like a Watermelon Sage Mimosa. The way to optimize this brunch is the 2-course prix-fixe menu for $39.

Make your reservations here for the main dining room or outdoors on the panoramic terrace.

Mama Shelter LA (Hollywood)

Brunch isn’t just for early risers anymore. MAMA Shelter LA has launched LATE NIGHT BRUNCH for the Hollywood crowd. You can enjoy Short Rib Tacos, Dutch Baby Pancakes, and more from Midnight to 4 a.m. Thursday through Sunday night. Alcohol service and rooftop hours go all the way until 2 a.m.

If you do happen to enjoy eating eggs while the sun is overhead, they’ve got regular brunch service, too from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Make your reservations here for downstairs. No reservations are taken for the roof.

Bub & Grandma’s (Glassell Park)

While the name Bub & Grandma’s isn’t new, this brick-and-mortar location is. They serve breakfast sandwiches from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday through Saturday, and then it’s all about Lunch Sandwiches. Pastries are always available. On Sundays, you can only order Bread and Coffee, which you know and love them for from the Farmers Market circuit.

Lemon Grove (Hollywood)

Lemon Grove from Chef Marcel Vigneron is igniting the Hollywood rooftop scene with a brand-new brunch service. Located on top of the Aster Members’ Club and Hotel, you don’t have to be a member to dine on dishes like Banana Foster Pancakes and Salmon Benedict.

Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Make your reservations here.

The Lonely Oyster (Echo Park)

The Lonely Oyster has got the hottest late-afternoon brunch, which runs from noon all the way to 5 p.m. Menu musts from this seafood-centric restaurant include the Smoked Salmon Tartine, a Lobster Roll Trio, and Wagyu and Eggs for the land-lovers. Classic brunch cocktails like Mimosas and the Sister Mary, their take on the bloody mary, are also available.

Make your reservation here.

Spring

Breakfast Republic (WeHo)

San Diego favorite Breakfast Republic has laid some eggs in West Hollywood with its 11th restaurant location. This place is known for egg-citing furniture and over-the-top versions of your favorite breakfast dishes. Think Cinnamon Roll Pancakes; Banana Split French Toast; and Breakfast Bacon Mac ‘n’ Cheese.

On the beverage side, you’ve got Beer and Kombucha Flights; Jurassic Bloody Marys made with thick pork bacon; six different kinds of Mimosas; and even a Breakfast Republic branded Prosecco. If you’re a caffeine lover you have to try the Cocky 12, which is a 12-hour cold brew highly caffeinated extraction served over coffee ice cubes.

The roost opens early every day from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s located at 7141 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 500, West Hollywood, California.

Bull and Butterfly (Playa Vista)

Located just a stone’s throw from the beach,  Bull & Butterfly Steakhouse recently got on the brunch circuit, and it’s really taking flight!

Menu highlights include Jumbo Blue Crab and Poached Asparagus ($23); Sticky Toffee Pancakes ($17); and Bread Pudding French Toast. They also do some nice Bread Boards with Smoked Salmon ($19) or House cultured jams ($9).

Brunch cocktails include the usual suspects like Bloody Marys and Sangria, as well as some creative champagne cocktails like the watermelon, mint, simple syrup, and lime mix.

Brunch hours are Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It’s located at Runway Playa Vista.

Executive Chef Brunch (Various)

When does a meal feel like an entire staycation? When it’s a multicourse meal brunch at a fantastic hotel! The Pacifica Hotels, recently launched an Executive Chef Brunch at each of their four hotels, and with three in Los Angeles chances are there is one that’s just what you’re after.

SALT in Marina del Rey offers either a 6 ($45) or 10-Course Brunch ($85), which is described as Texas BBQ meets Far East. So that’s a pairing of Smoked Meats and Korean Banchan small plates.  

Next up at Beachside in Marina del Rey you’ll enjoy a prix-fixe brunch ($55) that begins with a glass of Champagne and ends with Frozé. In between, you’ll have bites of Maduros fried bananas and Chile Braised Lamb all while overlooking Mother’s Beach in Marina del Rey.

Lastly, the Wayfarer Rooftop in Downtown LA offers a 10-course brunch ($65) with a view that’s almost as good as the food. Enjoy L.A. classics like Ricotta Toast and Ahi Tartare, along with new favorites like Duck in a Divot with is a juniper confit duck leg, sweet potato waffle, and blueberry-gin compote.

Hours vary by location and take place on both Saturdays and Sundays.

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