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Employees Only LA (EO LA) is a refined speakeasy-style cocktail bar and restaurant in West Hollywood. Since opening in 2018, EO LA has offered intimate private spaces and a dynamic main room for cocktails and events, with a history that includes notable pop-ups like the Jones Hollywood takeover in 2023. Located at 7953 Santa Monica Blvd, EO LA blends a secretive vibe with modern mixology, making it a versatile choice for date nights, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations.
Whether you’re planning a seated dinner, a cocktail-style reception, or a private event in Henry’s Room or the Private Back Room, we’ve got you covered with clear venue details and practical guidance to help you secure your seats and plan a seamless visit.
Venue Overview
- Location: 7953 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
- Venue type: Speakeasy-style cocktail bar and restaurant with private event spaces
- Main Room capacity: 86 seated, 150 cocktail-style
- Henry’s Room capacity: 200 standing, 120 seated
- Private Back Room capacity: up to 26 seated or 50 cocktail-style
- Private events: Private Back Room and Henry’s Room available for special occasions
- History note: Former Baby Blues BBQ site; EO LA opened in 2018 and remains a staple in West Hollywood nightlife
From intimate private gatherings to larger cocktail receptions, EO LA provides a moody, high-end atmosphere with expert mixology and a discreet, club-like energy that makes every event feel exclusive without being stuffy.
Parking and transportation options are convenient for guests. EO LA offers self-parking and valet services. For greener commuting, Go Metro is accessible nearby, making a ride to West Hollywood easy and straightforward. When planning your visit, consider nearby lodging and dining options to enhance your stay.
- Parking: Self-parking and valet available on-site or nearby lots.
- Transit: Go Metro is accessible in the area for easy public transit options.
- Nearby hotels: Mondrian Los Angeles (8440 Sunset Blvd), Andaz West Hollywood (8401 Sunset Blvd), The London West Hollywood (1020 N San Vicente Blvd)
- Nearby dining: A range of trendy and classic California options within walking distance; check affiliate partner recommendations for curated hotel-to-venue dining plans.
- Notable past events: Private/back-room events and notable pop-ups including Jones Hollywood takeover in 2023
If you’re looking to arrange a precise seating plan or a multi-hour private event, we’ve got you covered. Secure your seats or private space with confidence and enjoy a smooth planning process with trusted recommendations for accommodations and nearby dining to complement your EO LA experience.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 7953 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
- Venue type: Speakeasy-style cocktail bar and restaurant with private event spaces
- Main Room capacity: 86 seated, 150 cocktail-style
- Henry's Room capacity: 200 standing, 120 seated
- Private Back Room capacity: up to 26 seated or 50 cocktail-style
- Parking/transit: Self-parking and valet; Go Metro available nearby
- Nearby hotels: Mondrian Los Angeles (8440 Sunset Blvd), Andaz West Hollywood (8401 Sunset Blvd), The London West Hollywood (1020 N San Vicente Blvd)
- Notable events: private/back-room events; Jones Hollywood takeover pop-up in 2023
- History note: site previously housed Baby Blues BBQ; EO LA opened in 2018 and is currently operating