Tam O'Shanter
4.6$$· ModerateHistoric Tudor-style Scottish pub in Los Angeles serving classic prime rib
Established in 1922, Tam O'Shanter is one of Los Angeles' oldest continuously operating restaurants, known for its storybook Tudor-style architecture and cozy Scottish pub atmosphere. Visitors come to enjoy classic hearty dishes like signature roasted prime rib, Yorkshire pudding, and fish and chips alongside an extensive selection of Scotch whiskies and craft cocktails. Legendary figures like Walt Disney were regular patrons, making it a historic favorite for both locals and travelers in Atwater Village.
History
Since its establishment in 1922, the Tam O'Shanter has been serving patrons with hearty meals and a selection of fine ales. The restaurant has a rich history, being a favorite eating spot for many Golden Age Hollywood celebrities and is renowned for its prime rib and classic pub fare.
Expert notes
- Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.
- Explore the pub's selection of single malt scotch whiskies.
- Ask for a tour to learn about the restaurant's storied history.
Features
- Authentic Scottish cuisine
- Full bar with a wide selection of whiskies
- Historic atmosphere
- Live entertainment on select nights
- Private dining rooms available
Special occasion reservations
- Call the restaurant or use an online reservation platform to book a table.
- Specify any special occasions or dietary restrictions upon reservation.
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