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The Hive - Superfood Eats

11705 National Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Cafes, Vegetarian, Breakfast & Brunch

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The Hive - Superfood Eats 7.7
West LA
The Hive focuses on plant-forward breakfast bowls and smoothies with vibrant flavors and health-centric ingredients. Its casual counter setting draws a crowd for smoothies and acai bowls. Expect a clean, easygoing space that caters to the health-conscious brunch set.
Must-Try Dishes: Sun God Shake, Acai Bowl, Shroom Bowl
Scores:
Value: 7.6 Service: 7.6 Consistency: 7.8 Food Quality: 7.5 Atmosphere: 7.1 Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Superfood bowls and shakes delivered fast in a casual setting.
Who should go: Health enthusiasts or quick brunch fans.
When to visit: Early or mid-morning for fresh blends.
What to order: Acai bowl, Sun God shake, Shroom bowl.
Insider tip: Try adding hyaluronic acid for a protein boost.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking available, but can be tight on weekends; metered spots are closest. No dedicated lot.
Dress code: Casual athletic wear or relaxed jeans; most guests dress down, health-conscious style.
Noise level: Low to moderate; easy for solo conversation and catching up.
Weekend wait: Typically closes before dinner; busiest around late weekend mornings with 15-25 min wait.
Weekday lunch: No wait most weekdays; fastest service after 9:30am rush.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes – nearly the entire menu is vegetarian and clearly labeled.
Vegan options: Yes – multiple vegan options including bowls, shakes, and add-ons.
Gluten-free options: Yes – gluten-free choices available, with staff knowledgeable on substitutions.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Best for casual or health-focused dates; low-key vibe means it's ideal for a relaxed meet-up, but not suited for romantic ambiance.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes – all seating is walk-in and tables turn quickly; reservations aren’t accepted or needed.
Is it kid-friendly? Good for older kids and tweens; menu appeals to adventurous eaters, but no play area or special amenities for toddlers.
Best For
Better for: The Hive excels at quick, nutritious brunches with superfood ingredients and clear labeling for health needs.
Skip if: Choose elsewhere for large group seating, classic brunch fare (pancakes, eggs), or extended relaxed meals.
The Hive - Superfood Eats 8.4
West LA
A lively cafe known for creative vegetarian dishes, acai bowls, and build-your-own superfood breakfast and lunch options. The Hive stands out for their nutritious menu featuring vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly items, plus clear labeling and welcoming service in a bright setting.
Must-Try Dishes: Buddha Bowl, Avocado Toast, High Protein Acai Bowl
Scores:
Value: 8.2 Service: 8.3 Consistency: 8.5 Food Quality: 8.7 Atmosphere: 7.2 Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Menu designed by a superfood chef; customizable bowls.
Who should go: Health-conscious brunch lovers, plant-based eaters, pet owners.
When to visit: Weekends for brunch or midday after morning rush.
What to order: Buddha Bowl, Avocado Toast, High Protein Acai Bowl
Insider tip: Pet-friendly patio; try the customizable build-your-own bowls.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking is available but can fill up quickly during weekend brunch hours; there is limited metered parking along the main street and some residential parking nearby.
Dress code: Casual and stylish—athleisure, sundresses, or smart jeans fit in perfectly.
Noise level: Moderate during peak brunch but conversations are easy, especially on the pet-friendly patio.
Weekend wait: No dinner service—closes by late afternoon; brunch wait is usually 20-30 min after 10:30am.
Weekday lunch: Usually quick seating, with minimal or no wait before 12:30pm.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—100% vegetarian menu with dedicated options for diverse preferences.
Vegan options: Yes—many vegan options and items clearly marked; substitutions available.
Gluten-free options: Yes—multiple gluten-free choices and clear labeling; kitchen is attentive to allergies.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes—the bright setting and creative, healthy menu set a relaxed mood without being too formal; ideal for day dates or casual meetups.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—walk-ins are welcome and common; arrive early on weekends to minimize wait times.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—high chairs available; menu caters to all ages with customizable, allergy-aware options.
Best For
Better for: Exceptional for customizable vegetarian/vegan brunch and superfood bowls in a sunny, pet-friendly setting; top choice for health-focused diners.
Skip if: If seeking upscale ambiance, a traditional dinner service, or hearty meat-based dishes, consider alternatives.