The Griddle Cafe, Hollywood
14 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/AskLosAngeles, r/FoodLosAngeles17 comments cited below
What people say, in short
The Griddle Cafe in Hollywood draws breakfast recommendations for pancakes and French toast. One diner likes the elaborate pancake choices, another favors the buttery French toast, and a third calls that dish possibly their favorite breakfast item. A visitor includes it among places they would take family. One diner found the room noisy, and a breakfast-burrito enthusiast lists its burrito among their least favorites.
Address
The Griddle Cafe, 7916 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Pancakes, French toast
- Best for
- Breakfast, Visitors
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/nicearthur32 in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024ambience
Recalls a short pandemic-era stint at Yamashiro as spacious, with a nice view and no waiting; unsure about crowds now.
- Recommendsu/uv15 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2023taste
Over-the-top pancake options but very good.
- Caveatu/therealpopkiller in r/FoodLosAngeles · Feb 2026taste
Lists it among least favorite breakfast burritos.
- Caveatu/fullmetalutes in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024ambience
Says breakfast there feels like a loud bar, so you have to shout to be heard.
- Recommendsu/doozle in r/AskLosAngeles · Apr 2024
Recommends breakfast here, followed by a drive along Mulholland.
- Recommendsu/YoimAtlas in r/FoodLosAngeles · Feb 2024taste
Says this place suits gimmicky pancakes loaded with toppings rather than plain ones.
- Recommendsu/donorcycle in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jul 2025portion
Recommends this Hollywood cafe for out-of-town visitors; likes the old-school diner feel and very large portions.
- Recommendsu/theexplorersguild in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2025
Took visiting family there first and counts it among the places they'd bring anyone.
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- Recommendsu/EverythingButTheURL in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024
Calls the Yamashiro-era spot their favorite brunch and was upset when it relocated.
- Recommendsu/formulavice in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2025taste
Calls the French toast possibly their top breakfast dish ever.
- Caveatu/Live-Smoke-29 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2025hygiene
Warned others off after a bad experience.
- Recommendsu/CocklesTurnip in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024
Lists The Griddle as a place to get pancakes.
- Recommendsu/astrophysicsgrrl in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2025
Lives close by and says it's hard to skip it on weekends.
- Recommendsu/kikijane711 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jul 2024taste
Says The Griddle's French toast was always their favorite and very buttery.
- Recommendsu/No_Leg_3230 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2023taste
Recommends the Sunset and Fairfax location for pancakes, adding that the French toast is also good.
- Recommendsu/Simple_Mastodon9220 in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024
Names The Griddle as a pancake place.
- Recommendsu/ANTIROYAL in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024
Names Griddle Cafe when asked for pancake places in LA.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.