Crema's Take
“Met Her At A Bar serves genuinely creative brunch plates—think Thai chicken and waffles alongside hibiscus tea—that justify the notorious waits, though fair warning: the slow service means you'll spend nearly as much time being seated as eating. The cozy, bright interior and family-friendly atmosphere make it feel like a local favorite that somehow everyone discovered at once, so arrive early or prepare to dawdle on the patio with your coffee while the kitchen works its magic.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →The waitlist is insanely long only because their seating service is comically slow — we saw so many empty tables despite a 90 minute wait because they have a 10 minute grace period once you’re notified. With a restaurant this small, I feel like anything beyond 5 minutes is…
My first time here and fascinated with its back story! On this particularly rainy but busy day, I ordered the “You Make Me Wake Up Happy” plate and it truly lived up to its name. The waffles were perfectly cooked — crisp on the outside, fluffy inside — and generously topped…
The wait was maybe 30 minutes but totally worth it. I ordered the Thai chicken and waffles and the Hibiscus 🌺 Tea. The food was amazing and I’m definitely coming back to order the same thing! The Tea was good, I asked them to sweeten it for me. The ambience was chill and…
Loved the cozy interior and the amazing brunch menu items. I went family style with my friends, and we had the fried chicken & waffle, chicken pesto panini, and the waffle & berries. I personally felt that the portions were on the smaller end for the price, but they all tasted…
We stopped by Met Her at the Bar for brunch right after landing in Los Angeles, and it turned out to be one of the best starts to our trip! The place has such a charming vibe — bright, cozy, and full of great energy. The staff was friendly, engaging, and super welcoming, which…
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