What makes The Bayou special?

The Bayou WeHo is a welcoming LGBTQ+ dive bar and nightlife staple with strong wells, playful cocktails, Cajun comfort food, and a zero-judgment atmosphere in the heart of West Hollywood on Santa Monica Boulevard.

Where are you located?

The Bayou WeHo is located at 8939 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, right in the middle of the West Hollywood bar strip near clubs, nightlife, and boutique hotels.

What kind of bar is The Bayou WeHo?

The Bayou WeHo is an LGBTQ+ friendly gay dive bar known for affordable drinks, queer nightlife energy, come-as-you-are vibes, and late-night hangs for locals, travelers, and chosen family.

Do you host events or private use?

Yes. The Bayou WeHo welcomes celebrations, small events, creators, themed parties, productions, and special gatherings. Guests can reach out to inquire about availability, event options, and bar buyouts.

What’s the vibe at The Bayou?

The Bayou WeHo offers come-as-you-are energy, an inclusive LGBTQ+ crowd, great music, cheap drink options, and easy access to bar hopping on Santa Monica Blvd, making it ideal for date nights, pre-games, group hangs, and travelers exploring West Hollywood nightlife.

How late does nightlife go in West Hollywood?

In West Hollywood, most bars call last call around 1:30 to 1:45 AM and typically close by 2:00 AM under California law. The Bayou WeHo is a popular place to start, stay, and end your night out before last call.

Where can I eat late at night in West Hollywood?

Late-night food in West Hollywood is centered around Santa Monica Boulevard, where bars and restaurants serve comfort food, snacks, and shared plates. The Bayou WeHo offers Cajun-inspired late-night bites and bar snacks that pair with cocktails and dive-bar drinks.

What’s the best neighborhood in Los Angeles for LGBTQ+ travelers?

West Hollywood (WeHo) is widely considered the best neighborhood in Los Angeles for LGBTQ+ travelers. It is walkable, packed with queer bars and nightlife along Santa Monica Blvd, and home to inclusive spaces like The Bayou WeHo.

How much is a seafood boil at a restaurant in Los Angeles?

Seafood boil prices in Los Angeles typically start around $25 to $35 per person for shrimp-based boils, with higher prices for premium items like snow crab and lobster. At The Bayou WeHo, guests can order Cajun-style seafood boil options and shareable seafood dishes at bar-friendly price points.

What are the best drinks to order at a dive bar?

At a dive bar, the best drinks are usually simple and strong: well whiskey sodas, vodka sodas, tequila with lime, rum and cola, cold beer, and classic shots. The Bayou WeHo also serves playful signature cocktails and LGBTQ+ nightlife favorites tailored to the West Hollywood crowd.

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