What is there for a sweet tooth on the menu?

Milkshakes, root beer floats and the Fresh Orange Freeze are $16 each, as is the house chocolate chip cookie; from the bakery, croissants, sticky buns and a gluten-free flaxseed muffin are $12.2

The Beverly Hills Hotel: a stool at the Fountain Coffee Room

Q: Is the Fountain Coffee Room casual?

Yes: it is a 19-stool diner, for breakfast and lunch.4

Q: How is the Fountain Coffee Room rated?

On Google it averages 4.4 out of 5 from 58 reviews.6

The Fountain Coffee Room is The Beverly Hills Hotel’s 1950s-style diner: you eat on a stool at a curved counter, and Hollywood stars have been coming since 1949. People come for silver dollar pancakes, milkshakes and the house cakes, with the service working right in front of them.

Updated 24 October 20264 min readHow we write the guide

The Fountain Coffee Room’s curved counter, white wrought-iron stools and banana leaves painted on the walls.

The choice, in short

Why choose The Beverly Hills Hotel

Breakfast is served until closing time, while at the Polo Lounge it ends at 11am and at The Cabana Cafe at 11.30am.

From the griddle

When to look elsewhere

There is no dinner here: in the evening the Polo Lounge, in the same hotel, stays open until 11pm.

Hot sandwiches

From brunch to sandwiches

The menu brings together brunch dishes, salads, sandwiches, burgers and house-made ice cream.¹

Among the salads is Gary’s Salad, with chopped iceberg lettuce, turkey, egg, onion and Russian dressing; the FCR Cobb brings together grilled chicken, little gems, tomatoes, avocado, blue cheese, bacon and egg, for $38.²

The house juices are all 16oz and made to order, at $22: Pink Palace Lemonade blends strawberries, watermelon and lemon, Green Envy cucumber, apple, kale, parsley, grape and lemon.²

Brunch cocktails

A cocktail at the counter
The FCR Bloody Mary is made with Grey Goose vodka and house-spiced tomato juice; the Mimosa and the Bellini use Moët & Chandon Imperial champagne. Every cocktail is $25.³

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The griddle

What comes off the griddle

Silver Dollar Buttermilk Pancakes
French toast
Belgian waffle, also with pecans

Worth knowing

Address	The Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills.¹
Cakes to take away	The house cakes, cookies and brownies can be ordered to take home, and a cake can be personalised with decorations and a message.¹

A room at the hotel

A Superior Room at The Beverly Hills Hotel: official photograph

The hotel, rooms and guest reviews

4 hot sandwiches

Every hot sandwich comes with a choice of potato salad, coleslaw, potato chips or green salad.²

Sandwich	What is in it	Price
Patty Melt	Choice of cheese and grilled red onions	$31
Grilled Russian	Turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, coleslaw and Russian dressing on rye	$31
Hot Pastrami	Wholegrain Dijon and sauerkraut	$32
FCR Ruben	Corned beef, Swiss cheese, Russian dressing and sauerkraut on rye	$32

Before booking

Is the Fountain Coffee Room casual?

Yes: it is a 19-stool diner, for breakfast and lunch.⁴

How is the Fountain Coffee Room rated?

On Google it averages 4.4 out of 5 from 58 reviews.⁶

Can you book the Fountain Coffee Room for a party?

Yes, after hours: for a private party of up to 20, you ask the hotel for a proposal.¹

Does the Fountain Coffee Room serve the La La Land drinks?

Not any more: the collaboration with the La La Land café, with matcha martinis in the diner, was scheduled for 3 to 28 February,⁷ and today’s drinks list does not carry them.³

The venue page

The Fountain Coffee Room

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