Stimulating Lifestyle is at the Geffen
The historically rich environment of the Geffen Playhouse provides a theater going experience unlike any other in Los Angeles. With numerous awards to our facilities acclaim, the atmosphere on any given day is ideal for making your visit with us more than just taking in a show!
Thank you for making the Geffen Playhouse part of your world!
RESTAURANT GUIDE
Click on one of our restaurant partners below (listed alphabetically) to visit their website, view menus, or call in your reservation
Pre-fixed theater dinner menu available. Call restaurant for details.
Known for its light and delicious New French cuisine, La Cachette is a dignified, gorgeous, light-filled retreat in the middle of Century City. Outstanding in every way, its very talented, chef-owner Jean Francois Meteigner, who removes most of the butter and cream but none of the flavor from his exquisite seasonal New French creations provides the perfect setting for any special occasion, including a night out for pre-theater dining in LA.
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10506 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 |
Reservations: (310) 470-4992 Website: www.lacachetterestaurant.com |
Pre-fixed theater dinner menu available. Call restaurant for details.
Bel Air fine dining at On Sunset Restaurant.
The hotel’s fashionably designed restaurant, On Sunset, presents the celebrated cuisine of Executive Chef Olivier Rousselle. On Sunset is known for its discriminating lunch and dinner menus, featuring seasonal California fresh fare with a splash of French. Dining is available al fresco on the comfortable and luxurious patio, or indoors in the main dining room.
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11461 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 |
Reservations: (866) LUXE-411 Website: www.luxehotelsunsetblvd.com |
Pre-fixed theater dinner menu available.
An Italian steakhouse located on the 17th floor with panoramic city views, West Restaurant and Lounge is renowned for its premium grilled steaks, comforting pastas and risottos, market fresh salads and decadent desserts. House made gnocchi and a selection of cured and marinated small plates are just some of the signature items.
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170 N. Church Lane
Los Angeles, CA 90049 |
Reservations: (310) 481-7878 Website: www.westathotelangeleno.com |
Wine country meets Hollywood at Napa Valley Grille in Westwood Village. Local, seasonal ingredients and a vast array of wines are served in a rustic, yet refined setting suitable for a pre-theater dinner for two, or a business lunch with top celebrity clients.
The wine country warmth in the main dining room is illuminated by the earth-toned hues, wooden harvest table, farm-fresh floral displays, wine artifact pieces, rustic lighting fixtures and an exhibition kitchen. Enjoy your Napa Valley experience.
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Located in Westwood Center on
Glendon at Lindbrook. 1100 Glendon Avenue, Suite 100 Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
Phone: (310) 824-3322
Website: www.napavalleygrille.com |
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Sleek and chic, NINETHIRTY showcases globally-influenced modern American cuisine that is as fresh and cutting-edge as the uber-hip W Hotel itself. Executive Chef Monique King’s daring culinary voice is best expressed through her bold and flavorful menus of global eclectic fare that have won national acclaim.
Chef Monique is known for utilizing locally grown ingredients, including many of the finest small California farms and local artisanal growers. Don’t miss her pan-roasted wild mushrooms with fontina fondue, polenta cake, and truffle oil ... simply sublime! Beyond exceptional garden items, the meats, chops, and fish are the stars. Signature entrees include grilled sturgeon with goat cheese black lentils, herbed grilled rack of lamb with gnocchi and roasted heirloom squash, and smoked confit duck leg with caramelized sweet potato mash. Wicked desserts include a chocolate-pear tart, vanilla bean panna cotta, and hazelnut-brown butter cake. Perfection on a plate!
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NINE THIRTY AT THE W HOTEL 930 Hilgard Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
Reservations: (310) 443-8211 Website: www.ninethirtyw.com |
Palomino is the upbeat city restaurant and bar famous for its rich and stylish ambiance. Guests love Palomino’s European-inspired regional American Cuisine. Only Palomino offers such a versatile menu in extraordinary surroundings at reasonable prices.
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10877 Wilshire Boulevard, #150
(Enter at the corner of Glendon and Lindbrook.) Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
Reservations: : (310) 208-1960
Website: www.palomino.com |
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Tanino Ristorante Bar is a shimmering pearl of Italian life located in the heart of Westwood Village. Executive Chef/Owner Tanino Drago welcomes you to experience his restaurant rich in culture, exquisite architecture and to savor the delicious flavors of his home country.
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1043 Westwood Boulevard (Between Kinross and Weyburn) Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
Reservations: (310) 208-0444 Website: www.tanino.com |
Tengu is L.A.’s hottest Asian fusion and sushi restaurant, blending a touch of Zen with a New York twist. Tengu lifts the concept of sushi bar restaurant to new heights, offering heavenly food in a setting designed for “mischievous” delight. Tengu’s execution is sophisticated yet elegantly simple, fusing a traditional sushi house that showcases the finest Asian-infused cuisine with an upbeat lounge atmosphere.
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Located in Westwood Village,
1 block north of Wilshire, 2 blocks east of Westwood Blvd. 10853 Lindbrook Drive Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
Reservations: (310) 209-0071
Website: www.tengu.com |
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LATE SEATING
If you are late to the theater, expect to be held in the lobby until an appropriate moment in the plays’ action during which you can be seated. The timing of that hold is dictated by each individual play’s director. After that hold, the Geffen’s House Management will seat you in the seat you purchased if you are in row E or above. Patrons who are late and seated in rows D, C, B and A will be seated in seats in the rear of the orchestra, per availability. Patrons who leave the theater during the show for any reason may also be held in the lobby before returning to their seats.
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
Everything you need to know to ensure an easy and stress-free arrival
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Geffen Playhouse and Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater 10886 Le Conte Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
From the 405 Freeway:
Take the Wilshire East Exit.
Turn left on Westwood Blvd.
Turn right onto Le Conte Ave. |
Click here for door to door directions
| The following suggestions* are just a few of the several parking facilities in Westwood close to the Geffen Playhouse: | |
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Westwood Plaza:
924 Westwood Blvd, Phone: (310) 208-4474 -- Flat rate after 5pm: $7.00 Click here for map and door to door directions |
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Westwood Center: 1100 Glendon Ave, Phone: (310) 208-8589 -- Flate rate after 5pm: $5.00 Click here for map and door to door directions |
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Grant Parking:
1030 Gayley (entrance on Weyburn) & 1031 Broxton -- Flat rate after 4pm: $5.00 Click here for map and door to door directions |
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UCLA Jules Stein Parking Lot:
(Entrance on Westwood Blvd. Just past Le Conte) — Flat Rate: $8.00 Click here for map and door to door directions |
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| * The Geffen Playhouse is not affiliated with any of the above parking facilities; rates subject to change. |
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CONCESSIONS
Our full service concessions offer a wide range of options for you to choose from!
To avoid any lines during intermission, you can pre-order any delights before your show:
• Full service bar
• Fine selection of local and imported wines
• Serving coffee and a variety of teas
• Imported cheeses
• Cookies and Pastries
SIGNATURE SERIES EVENTS
Our Signature Series events are complimentary pre and post-show social gatherings that are sure to enhance your theater-going experience.
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