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Botanica Restaurant

Silver Lake · New American

1620 Silver Lake Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90026Directions
4.5★★★★★★★★★★541 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious, fresh, and high-quality food, with many highlighting the seasonal menu, vegan options, and unique dishes like Turkish eggs and California Gravlax. They also mention the relaxing, sweet vibe and the charming market with curated goods. Guests appreciate the friendly, warm, and accommodating staff, and the dog-friendly patio.

A moody SoHo bar-restaurant with botanical swagger and weekend check-in heat.

Botanica Restaurant is a $$ New American restaurant in Silver Lake, Los Angeles. It has logged 1,625 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Saturday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
botanicarestaurant.com

The experience

Seasonal restaurant & market inspired by California cuisine, started by two longtime food writers.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Why go

Botanica Restaurant sits in the New American lane at a $ price level, but the strongest signal from diners is the room: lush botanical decor, cozy seating, moody lighting, and music that keeps the atmosphere easy rather than precious. Reviews point to a relaxed neighborhood-bar feel, with inventive, strong drinks, seasonal specials, and small plates like dumplings and a cheese board.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird shows 1,625 all-time check-ins for Botanica.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google users rate Botanica 4.3 from 565 reviews.
  • Highlighted reviews praise the botanical decor, moody lighting, and relaxed seating.
  • Reviewers mention $12 cocktails, beers around $7, and about $20 per person.
editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Blackbird logs 1,625 check-ins, with weekend days—Saturday and Sunday—drawing the most activity.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Full menu

wine

  • Botanica x CAP Beauty Magic Spice

    $15.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Red & White

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: White

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Red

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Orange

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Rosé

    $70.00

appetizers

  • Crudités Plate

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $20.00
  • Cheese Plate

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $24.00

small-plates

  • Salumi, Salted Butter & Housemade Pickles on Bub & Grandma's Baguette

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $14.00
  • Feta Cheese, Housemade Pickles and Herby Green Tahini on Bub & Grandma's Baguette

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $14.00
seed menu intel/ updated 22d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity203
check ins · last 30 days · 2d agocheck ins · last 30 dayslast check in · 2d ago

Flynet check ins

1,625

Neighborhood

Silver Lake

Last 30 days

203 check ins

−23% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 8Oct 7

When it's busy

Usually not too busy right now

Wednesdaytoday
2a1p11p
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Inside Botanica Restaurant

The experience

Seasonal restaurant & market inspired by California cuisine, started by two longtime food writers.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Review signal

4.5

541 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Guide

Inside Botanica Restaurant

The experience

Seasonal restaurant & market inspired by California cuisine, started by two longtime food writers.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Why go

Botanica Restaurant sits in the New American lane at a $ price level, but the strongest signal from diners is the room: lush botanical decor, cozy seating, moody lighting, and music that keeps the atmosphere easy rather than precious. Reviews point to a relaxed neighborhood-bar feel, with inventive, strong drinks, seasonal specials, and small plates like dumplings and a cheese board.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Review signal

4.5

541 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Full menu

wine

  • Botanica x CAP Beauty Magic Spice

    $15.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Red & White

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: White

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Red

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Orange

    $70.00
  • Natural Wine Box: Rosé

    $70.00

appetizers

  • Crudités Plate

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $20.00
  • Cheese Plate

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $24.00

small-plates

  • Salumi, Salted Butter & Housemade Pickles on Bub & Grandma's Baguette

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $14.00
  • Feta Cheese, Housemade Pickles and Herby Green Tahini on Bub & Grandma's Baguette

    Silverlake Reading Club

    $14.00
seed menu intel/ updated 22d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird shows 1,625 all-time check-ins for Botanica.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google users rate Botanica 4.3 from 565 reviews.
  • Highlighted reviews praise the botanical decor, moody lighting, and relaxed seating.
  • Reviewers mention $12 cocktails, beers around $7, and about $20 per person.
editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Blackbird logs 1,625 check-ins, with weekend days—Saturday and Sunday—drawing the most activity.

editorial/ updated 22d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Botanica Restaurant.

  • Botanica Market

    Silver Lake

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • LAMILL Coffee - Silverlake

    Silver Lake

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Modern Bread and Bagel

    Silver Lake

    10MIN WALK

FAQ

How popular is Botanica Restaurant?

Botanica Restaurant has logged 1,625 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Botanica Restaurant busiest?

Botanica Restaurant is busiest on Saturday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Botanica Restaurant serve?

Botanica Restaurant serves New American cuisine.

How expensive is Botanica Restaurant?

Botanica Restaurant is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Botanica Restaurant?

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

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