West Hollywood  ·  Plant-Based Mexican · Californian

Gracias Madre

West Hollywood's plant-based Mexican sanctuary — mezcal-forward, cactus-stacked, and entirely without meat

★★★★ 4.3  (3,241) $$$ Mon–Thu 5–10 PM · Fri 5–11 PM · Sat–Sun 11 AM–3 PM & 5–11 PM

About Gracias Madre

Gracias Madre planted its flag on Melrose as proof that plant-based and festive are not mutually exclusive. The kitchen pulls from Mexican culinary tradition — slow-cooked moles, masa tortillas pressed in-house, cactus prepared several ways — without relying on a single gram of meat or dairy. The result is dinner that doesn't feel like a compromise: a stunning patio glowing with Edison lights, mezcal cocktails with serious depth, and dishes that earn their own following rather than imitating something else. The enchiladas de mole negro take a full day to prepare and taste like it.

Must-Try Dishes

Tacos de calabazaEnchiladas de mole negroHorchata de coco
Address
8464 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Hours
Mon–Thu 5–10 PM · Fri 5–11 PM · Sat–Sun 11 AM–3 PM & 5–11 PM
Parking
Valet on Melrose Ave
Reservations
Resy reservations strongly recommended — patio fills fast

Perfect For

Date NightDinner with FriendsSpecial Occasion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gracias Madre known for?

Gracias Madre is known for west hollywood's plant-based mexican sanctuary — mezcal-forward, cactus-stacked, and entirely without meat. Must-try dishes include Tacos de calabaza and Enchiladas de mole negro.

How much does Gracias Madre cost?

Gracias Madre is priced at $$$ — approx. $25–$60 per person.

How do I make a reservation at Gracias Madre?

Gracias Madre uses Resy for reservations. Book online at Resy or call (323) 978-2170 directly.