Best Birthday & Celebration Restaurants in Beverly Grove
7 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
The Ivy
A flower-draped patio and celebrity energy that define LA outdoor dining.
Notable Picks
#1
The Ivy
8.7
The Ivy is a celebrity-favorite Robertson Boulevard landmark where a flower-filled front patio turns outdoor dining into a full-blown scene. Classic California-Italian plates, strong cocktails, and see-and-be-seen energy make it a destination for celebrations and out-of-towners.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lobster Pasta with Ivy Pink Sauce, Grilled Vegetable Chopped Salad, Crab Cakes
What Makes it Special: A flower-draped patio and celebrity energy that define LA outdoor dining.
#2
Jar
8.6
Jar is a modern chophouse where pot roast, steaks, and retro-leaning sides get fine-dining treatment in a dim, mid-century room. It’s a long-standing choice for celebratory dinners that feel classic Los Angeles without being stuffy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Jar's Signature Pot Roast, Char Siu Pork Chop, Banana Cream Pie
What Makes it Special: Steakhouse-era comfort dishes reimagined as polished, LA-style chophouse fare.
8.6
Vibes:
Birthday & Celebration Central
Comfort Food Classics
Group Dining Gatherings
Trendy Table Hotspots
Yardbird brings a polished Southern table to the Beverly Center, where fried chicken and hickory-smoked St. Louis ribs share the spotlight. With national acclaim and a deep bourbon list, it works as well for celebratory brunch as it does pre-show dinners.
Must-Try Dishes:
St. Louis Pork Ribs, Lewellyn's Fine Fried Chicken, Sweet Tea Braised Short Rib
What Makes it Special: James Beard–lauded Southern comfort cooking with showy, smoked St. Louis ribs.
#4
Basbussa
8.4
Basbussa blends modern Middle Eastern cooking with a lounge-like dining room, pairing mazze, kebabs, and raw bar plates with cocktails and late-night energy. It skews more celebratory than everyday, with DJs and a clubbier vibe layered on top of rich, sharing-friendly platters.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mazza Hummus with warm pita, House Kebabs with hummus and tahini, Basbussa Royal Semolina Cake
What Makes it Special: Middle Eastern mazze and kebabs served in a high-energy, lounge-style setting.
Vibes:
Group Dining Gatherings
Birthday & Celebration Central
Family Friendly Favorites
Trendy Table Hotspots
H&H Brazilian Steakhouse brings an all-you-can-eat churrasco experience to Beverly Center with a long parade of skewered meats, a big salad bar, and an upbeat dining room. It’s the move when you want carved-at-the-table picanha and a festive, group-first energy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Brazilian Churrasco Rodizio, Picanha, A5 Wagyu Upgrade
What Makes it Special: High-energy Brazilian rodizio with nonstop skewers and a big salad bar.
8.1
Florence Osteria & Piano Bar is a Tuscan-focused dining room where wood-fired meats, pastas, and seafood meet cocktails and live piano in a warmly lit space. It’s a natural fit for romantic dinners or special-occasion steaks with an Italian accent on Beverly.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bone Marrow Risotto, Fettuccine al Tartufo, Porchetta-Style Pork Belly
What Makes it Special: Tuscan wood-fired cooking with steaks, risotto, and live piano on Beverly.
#7
Koi
8.1
Vibes:
Date Night Magic
Birthday & Celebration Central
Instagram Worthy Wonders
Girls Night Out Approved
Sophisticated feng shui-inspired restaurant blends candlelight elegance with contemporary Japanese-California fusion cuisine. The zen-designed space with fireplaces and waterscapes creates stunning harmony, while signature dishes like Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna showcase innovative culinary artistry.
Must-Try Dishes:
Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna, Miso Bronzed Black Cod, Baked Crab Roll
What Makes it Special: Zen-inspired design meets modern California-Japanese fusion cuisine