Alta Adams

Name: Alta Adams
Address: 5359 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90016
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.2

West Adams · Soul Food

5359 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90016Directions

4.2828 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious fried chicken, oxtail and grits, and mac and cheese, as well as the warm and friendly atmosphere. They also highlight the attentive staff and the clean, well-designed space. Some reviews mention the service can be inconsistent.

Soul food with 255 Blackbird check-ins and weekend check-in peaks.

Alta Adams is a $$ Soul Food restaurant in West Adams, Los Angeles. It has logged 298 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Wednesday midday. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Soul food & inventive cocktails spotlighted in a chill stylish setting with earth tones & a patio.

Google Places/ updated 26d ago

Why go

Alta Adams is a $$$ Soul Food restaurant with a 4.3 Google rating across 801 reviews, and the Blackbird ledger shows 298 all-time on-chain check-ins between February 6 and August 4, 2026. Blackbird check-ins peak on Saturday and Sunday.

The diner reports are consistent on feel. Reviewers describe a warm, welcoming room, a bar along a long entryway, a mezzanine, cocktails while waiting for a group, and a boisterous atmosphere that can handle larger parties. They also repeatedly frame the meal as shareable—small plates, appetizers, entrees, desserts.

One reviewer calls it hidden in residential blocks with no visible signage; another says it is a great date spot.

editorial/ updated 26d ago

Fast facts

Alta Adams has 298 all-time Blackbird check-ins in the verified dataset.
Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
Google users rate it 4.3 from 801 reviews.
Reviewers repeatedly describe the food as shareable and tapas-style.
One review notes a residential-block location with no visible signage.
A diner estimated about $55 per person before cocktails.

editorial/ updated 26d ago

Did you know

Blackbird data shows Alta Adams’ busiest check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.

editorial/ updated 26d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

Google Places/ updated 26d ago

Open in

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity10

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Flynet check ins

298

Neighborhood

West Adams

Last 30 days

10 check ins

−60% vs prior month

Sep 13Oct 12

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Alta Adams

The experience

Soul food & inventive cocktails spotlighted in a chill stylish setting with earth tones & a patio.

Google Places/ updated 26d ago

Review signal

4.2

828 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 26d ago

FAQ

How popular is Alta Adams?

Alta Adams has logged 298 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Alta Adams busiest?

Alta Adams is busiest on Wednesday midday, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Alta Adams serve?

Alta Adams serves Soul Food cuisine.

How expensive is Alta Adams?

Alta Adams is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Alta Adams?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Alta Adams in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.