The Lighthouse Cafe

About

The Lighthouse Café is a historic nightclub located at 30 Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach, California, that has been active as a jazz showcase since 1949. Once one of the best known West Coast jazz clubs from the 1950s through the late 1970s, it now hosts an eclectic range of bands and serves brunch and bar food. The venue features live music performances, outdoor seating, and operates as both a restaurant and bar.

Plan your visit

Dress code

21+ entrance with exception of Jazz Brunch Sunday until 1pm

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Food & drink

Serves American cuisine, bar food, and offers vegetarian-friendly options. Wednesday shows feature five dollar food entrees including pizza, sliders, salads, and grilled cheese sandwiches. Happy Hour Monday-Friday 4-7pm. Brunch available on Saturdays and Sundays.

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What people say

• “This is the legendary Lighthouse where jazz greats played in the past and now due to the success of the movie, 'La La Land,' this place features jazz on Wednesday nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a lunch brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.”

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• “The Lighthouse is a legendary live music venue with bar and restaurant on the Hermosa Pier Plaza. This place was world famous way before the movie.”

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