LA Prime at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel

Sky-High Steaks and City Views Before the Show

Perched on the 35th floor of The Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, LA Prime offers a refined steakhouse experience with sweeping skyline views. Just a short walk or ride from major music venues, this upscale spot pairs prime cuts and fresh seafood with a dramatic city backdrop, all in a sleek, modern setting. With its intimate lighting and attentive service, LA Prime is a top-tier destination for concert-goers looking to start their night on a high note.

Why Concert-goers love it

LA Prime’s location is a major win—just minutes from some of downtown LA’s biggest concert venues, making it a convenient choice for a pre-show dinner. The elegant yet efficient service means you can dine in style without worrying about missing your opener. While the environment leans upscale, the restaurant maintains a relaxed, smart-casual vibe that suits both special occasions and spontaneous concert nights. Bonus: the elevated views of the city skyline set the perfect mood for a memorable evening.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share a celebratory meal before the headliner.
• Solo travelers wanting to treat themselves while catching a bucket-list act.
• Couples planning a romantic night out with live music and fine dining.
• Fans seeking an upscale yet lively space to toast to the night ahead.
• Budget-conscious music lovers splurging for a special occasion.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the top-notch service and knowledgeable staff, along with the high quality of the steaks and seafood. Reviews highlight the breathtaking views as a standout feature, especially at sunset. Many diners note the restaurant’s quiet, refined ambiance, perfect for conversation before a high-energy performance. The wine list and cocktail program also earn rave reviews, with plenty of options to kick off your night in style.

Areas for Improvement

While the experience is undeniably upscale, some guests mention that prices are on the higher end—so it may not be ideal for those looking for a quick, cheap bite. Others note that the atmosphere can feel a bit subdued, so if you're looking for a rowdy pre-show vibe, this may not be your scene. Reservations are recommended, especially on concert nights.

The Bottom Line

For a premium pre-concert dinner with unforgettable views and exceptional service, LA Prime delivers a truly elevated experience just steps from the music.