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Honor Bar
122 S Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
· Bar, American restaurant, New American restaurant
· 4.6/5 Google (1020 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating
A lively Hillstone-run bar serving standout burgers, the famed crispy chicken sandwich, and solid sushi in a sleek, compact room, with waits and strict seating policies to match.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and lively, all sleek wood, dim light, and a humming bar where hosts wrangle a waitlist. You hear snippets like, "The burger reminded me of a famous Chicago spot," as plates of golden fries and pressed sushi glide past. Service is often efficient and friendly, though seating policies can feel firm when the place is full. In the kitchen, the cooking leans elevated comfort: a cult-favorite crispy chicken sandwich, a juicy classic burger, and a sushi lineup with a signature pressed roll. It is less about flashy technique and more about tight execution and consistency, the Hillstone hallmark. Cocktails are polished; some spirits feel splurgy, but most diners leave happy. Families do fine here if kids like simple crowd-pleasers—burger, fries, and plain avocado or cucumber rolls from the sushi side. Note the compact room, waits, and at least one stroller complaint; there is no kids menu, but plenty that a kid will eat.
At a Glance
- Cult-favorite crispy chicken sandwich and standout burger
- Stylish, lively room with polished cocktails
- Long waits and strict seating policies, especially for parties over four
- Parking is limited; valet or timed meters
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- cult-favorite_chicken_sandwich
- hillstone_consistency
- compact_stylish_room
What People Love
- That first bite of the crispy chicken sandwich
- A juicy, perfectly cooked burger on a soft bun
- Fast kitchen once seated
- Sleek design and buzzy Beverly Hills vibe
- Reliable Hillstone-level execution
Points of Concern
- Expect real waits; the list and bar seats are tightly managed and walk-ins may wait 60+ minutes at peak
- Policies can feel rigid (party size limits, must order food to keep a table)
- Parking is genuinely tight; valet costs add up
- Sushi value is debated; some find rolls pricey for the portion
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (insufficient_data) which may not reflect typical diner experience
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$49-66 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose a sandwich ($22-25) plus one roll ($18-23) to share for variety without overspending
- Value play: Deviled Eggs ($8) or Kale Salad ($15) before a shared sandwich
- Drinks can spike the bill; consider wine by the glass over top-shelf bourbon
Perfect For
- A casual date with great burgers and cocktails
- Solo bar bite when you can snag a seat
- Hillstone fans chasing consistency
- Friends sharing sushi and sandwiches
Location Insights
Area: Upscale, walkable Beverly Hills corridor with boutiques and neighboring South Beverly Grill; attracts professionals and shoppers.
Safety: Well-lit, highly trafficked business district; generally very safe day and night.
Nearby: Adjacent to South Beverly Grill and Honor Market; dense dining strip near Wilshire business core and retail.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–22:00
Tuesday11:30–22:00
Wednesday11:30–22:00
Thursday11:30–22:00
Friday11:30–22:00
Saturday11:30–22:00
Sunday11:30–22:00
Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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