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Marouch Restaurant

Marouch Restaurant, 4905 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles

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4.8 out of 5 (11 Ratings)
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4.3 miles The Vermont Hollywood
About Marouch Restaurant
The Spotlight on Marouch Restaurant

Authentic Lebanese Dining Just Minutes from the Music

Marouch Restaurant is a beloved, family-run Lebanese and Middle Eastern eatery located in East Hollywood, just a short drive from some of LA’s most popular concert venues. With its cozy, no-frills atmosphere and consistently flavorful dishes, Marouch has been serving locals and visitors alike for decades. The vibe is casual and welcoming, with warm lighting, traditional décor, and the kind of hospitality that makes you feel right at home.

Why Concert-goers love it

Marouch hits the sweet spot for music fans looking to grab a satisfying meal before a show. Located less than 10 minutes from key venues, it’s a convenient stop for a pre-concert dinner. The service is efficient and friendly, making it easy to dine without stress when you’re on a tight schedule. The atmosphere is relaxed but lively—perfect for getting into the spirit before a night out. And with generous portions and flavorful dishes, you’ll definitely leave fueled up for the main event.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share mezze and enjoy a laid-back meal
  • Solo travelers grabbing a quiet bite before a big show
  • Couples soaking in a romantic, old-world ambiance
  • Fans who want a lively, spirited spot to kick off their night
  • Budget-conscious music lovers seeking great food at fair prices

What People Say

Guests rave about the authenticity and richness of Marouch’s dishes—favorites include the lamb kebab, baba ghanoush, and house-made hummus. Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable highlight the home-style cooking, friendly staff, and generous portions. Many mention it’s one of the best spots in the city for Middle Eastern food, with a loyal following that spans generations. It’s often described as a “hidden gem” that delivers on both flavor and value.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the decor feels a bit dated, and parking can be a challenge, especially on busy nights. The ambiance leans more casual than trendy, so don’t expect a flashy scene—but for many, that’s part of its charm.

The Bottom Line

Marouch is a delicious, dependable choice for concert-goers looking for hearty Lebanese fare, fast service, and a welcoming vibe just minutes from the music.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Lebanese
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Fri, Sat 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
Lunch
Tue-Sun 11:15 am-4:00 pm
Dinner
Tue-Thu, Sun 4:00 pm-9:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Marouch Lebanese Restaurant is #1097 of 11330 things to do in Los Angeles

1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: MARCAK, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Tue 3 Sep, 2024
l This place is extremely poor value for money! A small falafel a tiny serving of salad for $28 ( 2 of us) these people are nothing short of thieves! A very very bad place with greedy people!

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1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: gabrielevenezia, Venice, Italy
Sun 19 Feb, 2023
l We've been dining here on and off for around 15 years, and remember when after 9/11 any foreign Middle-Eastern restaurant was shunned, and we went much more frequently to help them keep going. The...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: terrihansonmead, Redwood City, California
Mon 29 Aug, 2022
l We dined at Marouch before going to a concert at the Vermont Hollywood. While I was surprised that the restaurant was in a strip mall in what appeared to be a sketchy area, once inside I completely...

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Marouch Restaurant 4905 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles