Best Girls Night Out Burgers Restaurants in Los Angeles
5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Horses
A buzzy, Michelin-recognized Sunset bistro blending vintage pub bones with contemporary, French-leaning American cooking.
Notable Picks
#1
Horses
8.8
Horses is a Michelin-recognized contemporary bistro on Sunset that channels old Hollywood energy with martinis, a tight seasonal menu, and one of the city’s most talked-about burgers. It’s a destination for long, lingering dinners where endive Caesar, off-menu vodka rigatoni, and Cornish hen share the table with strong cocktails and excellent people-watching.
Must-Try Dishes:
Horses Caesar (endive Caesar salad), Off-menu vodka rigatoni “The Herman”, Cornish hen with panzanella
What Makes it Special: A buzzy, Michelin-recognized Sunset bistro blending vintage pub bones with contemporary, French-leaning American cooking.
#2
Mom Said Yes
8.3
Mom Said Yes is a New York–style pizza bar and arcade where 18-inch pies, craft cocktails, and constant events share the same loud, playful room. Locals lean on it for crispy, foldable pizzas with creative toppings plus a built-in night out of games, music, and sports on TV. It’s the spot when you want a party vibe and serious pizza in one place.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bad Influence vodka-sauce pizza with cup-and-char pepperoni, Spicy Permission Slip sriracha-agave chicken pizza, Detention Special pesto burrata and prosciutto pizza
What Makes it Special: Big New York–style pies served in a rowdy bar-arcade setting.
#3
Melanie
8.2
This cozy Beverly Grove wine bar added a daytime Melanie Burger program featuring smash-style burgers alongside its small-plates menu. Guests mention the juicy, diner-inspired patties, thoughtful sides, and deep wine list, making it a rare spot where serious bottles and serious burgers coexist.
Must-Try Dishes:
Melanie Burger, Juicy Durrty Burger, Tater Tots
What Makes it Special: A polished wine bar that quietly serves one of the area’s better smashburgers.
8.1
Classic American tavern with elevated pub fare, craft cocktails, and a lively bar scene popular with entertainment industry locals. The burger program stands out with custom blends and creative toppings, while the full bar serves serious cocktails beyond typical sports bar offerings. Dimly lit, wood-heavy interior creates an upscale neighborhood hangout vibe.
Must-Try Dishes:
Laurel Burger, Mac and Cheese, Fried Chicken Sandwich
What Makes it Special: Upscale tavern atmosphere with serious burger program and craft cocktails
Worthy Picks
7.9
Robby’s West Hollywood is a neighborhood wine bar and American comfort-food spot inside a Santa Monica Boulevard complex, pairing by-the-glass pours with burgers, sandwiches, and shareable plates. It reads like a casual weeknight hang that still feels considered enough for low-key dates.
Must-Try Dishes:
House cheeseburger, Fried chicken sandwich, Mac and cheese
What Makes it Special: Relaxed wine-bar setting where approachable American comfort food meets a focused glass list.