Gracias Madre West Hollywood
EST. 2014
8905 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, CA, United States

Gracias Madre West Hollywood
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Dine like the "It" crowd of LA does at this Insta-famous eatery in hip and happenin' WEHO.
Say thank you to Mother Earth at this organic, locally sourced, vegan eatery in West Hollywood’s trendy Design District. Celebrate a birthday bash, company celebration or holiday get together with bold Mexican flavors, delicious drinks and incredible ambience.
The Lowdown
Type
Bar / Club / LoungeRestaurant / Private Dining
Views
CourtyardStreet
Style
Contemporary
Garden Party
Rustic
Shabby Chic
Sophisticated
Best type of Celebrations
Baby Shower
Bachelor / Bachelorette Party
Birthday Party
Bridal Shower
Charity Event
Corporate Event
Product Launch
Dinner Party
Holiday Party
Social Event
Anniversary
Engagement Party

Venue Setting

Gracias Madre is the perfect setting for birthday celebrations, company parties, corporate events and social gatherings, offering three different venue sizes to accommodate intimate parties of 30 or larger affairs of up to 400.

Capacity

Seated
200
Buffet
400
Standing
400
Culinary Offerings
This section delves into the array of food types we offer, catering to different preferences.
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

Yes

Estimated price per head

from $60 to $250

Additional charges

20% Service Charge 
9% Sales Tax

Insurance

Additional Insurance May Be Required Depending On The Event

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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
2014
Curfew
2 AM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Must Use The Catering Provided By The Venue
Alcohol
Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services
Corkage/Bottle Fee – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol For A Fee
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Non-smoking Venue
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Pet-Friendly Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes
Amenities
  • Street Parking
  • Valet Parking
  • Wifi
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Venue Features
The scene:
Located in the heart of West Hollywood's Design District on the iconic Melrose Avenue, Gracias Madre boasts an expansive outdoor patio with century old olive trees, fireplace and striking design features perfect for trend-setting social media updates. The ambience of this clean yet rustic celebrity favorite is subtle yet vibrant, creating a comfortable atmosphere for intimate conversation or large celebrations. On any day of the week you might find Tobey McGuire sipping a margarita on the patio incognito, Hollywood Execs eating housemade tortilla chips and guacamole at the bar, or Beyonce evading the harsh snaps of the paparazzi. No matter how big or small the name, everyone receives "un luger en la mesa del amor."
Design:
Inside this former antique emporium, you will find whitewashed brick and high ceilings with exposed beams and plenty of natural light. Bold patterned tile and reclaimed wood floors and furniture complete this sophisticated, rustic ambience. Outside on the patio, natural red brick and plethora of organic greenery and create a beautiful hideaway in the center of this bustling urban neighborhood. At night, string lights and a central fireplace illuminate the lush patio, creating a magical evening getaway.
Standout venue features:
Gracias Madre serves 100% organic, farm fresh, locally sourced food inspired by some of the recipes of the communities we serve. Executive Chef Chandra Gilbert brings bold flavors, seasonally-conscious ingredients and unique flare to their plant-based take on Mexican classics. Gracias Madre's whimsical agave-based beverage program is spreaheaded by the award winning beverage director, Jason Eisner.
Extra perks:
Inclusive of all existing furniture. Including four large farm tables, 3 large round mosaic tile tables, various marble and wooden tables and various banquette and chair seating.
Awards & Notables
Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.

Gracias Madre has been featured in Angeleno Magazine, Bon Appétit Magazine, C Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler Online, Food & Wine, InStyle Magazine, Los Angeles Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Self Magazine, The Hollywood Reporter, Travel + Leisure Online, US Weekly, Variety, and Vogue.com, to name a few.

Accolades:

"Best Tequila Bar in LA" – LA Weekly

"Bartender of the Year 2015" – Eater LA

"Best Vegan Restaurants in LA" – LAist

"Best Vegan & Vegetarian Friendly Restaurants In LA" – CBS LA Online

Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
Half Patio
The northern section of our patio includes a fully equipped bar, built-in heaters for cooler weather, and is centered around a mature olive tree. All furniture is movable and can be removed for an additional fee.
View: Surrounded by greenery on a quiet stretch of the iconic Melrose Avenue, this venue has a serene urban garden view and feel.
Max capacity: 50
Price range: $3000 - $12000
Full Patio
Our patio includes a fully equipped bar, built-in heaters for cooler weather, and is shaded by mature olive trees. All furniture is movable and can be removed for an additional fee.
View: Surrounded by greenery on a quiet stretch of the iconic Melrose Avenue, this venue has a serene urban garden view and feel.
Max capacity: 150
Price range: $5000 - $25000
Full Restaurant
This former antique emporium, showcases whitewashed brick and high ceilings with exposed beams and plenty of natural light. Bold patterned tile and reclaimed wood floors and furniture complete this sophisticated, rustic ambience. The open floor plan transitions seamlessly onto the patio, which includes a fully equipped bar, built-in heaters for cooler weather, and is shaded by mature olive trees. All furniture is movable and can be removed for an additional fee.
View: Surrounded by greenery on a quiet stretch of the iconic Melrose Avenue, this venue has a serene urban garden view and feel.
Max capacity: 400
Price range: $30000 - $50000
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