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Hollywood’s stunning foodie gem: Grandmaster Recorders

Sitting across the street from the former famed Amoeba Music, a unique, multi-level entertainment destination emerges. From David Bowie to Stevie Wonder, this legendary space has witnessed the creation of iconic albums that have shaped the industry.
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Hollywood’s stunning foodie gem: Grandmaster Recorders

Step into the captivating world of Grandmaster Recorders, a unique destination that combines history, music, good food, and a rooftop oasis. Located in Hollywood, this iconic establishment has transformed the original recording studio that operated since 1971 into a modern restaurant and rooftop bar. Let's dive into what makes Grandmaster Recorders a must-visit spot.

The Restaurant


At the heart of Grandmaster Recorders lies the restaurant, where history and contemporary cuisine converge. Indulge in a culinary journey with dishes that pay homage to the venue's heritage while embracing innovative flavors.

Prepare to indulge in the finest culinary delights, including their standout dish, the Slow Cooked Margra Lamb Shoulder. Savor the tender and flavorful lamb shoulder, complemented by the creamy whipped ricotta, tangy fermented pea tendrils, fresh green garlic, and delightful fava beans. This meticulously crafted creation showcases the culinary expertise and creativity of the modern Italian-Australian fare.

Stay just a stone's throw away is The Dream hotel, where you can conveniently stumble back after enjoying a few too many cocktails. With its prime location near Grandmaster, you'll have the perfect spot to rest and recover from a night of revelry. The Dream hotel offers stylish accommodations, killer rooftop and a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Hollywood.

The Rooftop


Ascend to the rooftop of Grandmaster Recorders and be whisked away by its enchanting yet Cali-cool ambiance. Adorned with vintage-inspired decor and offering panoramic views of the city, the rooftop is an ideal setting to enjoy refreshing cocktails and bar bites.

Don't miss the rooftop's signature cocktails, including the “Live On Air” spritz. This refreshing libation combines the unique flavors of Salers Gentian, dry vermouth, zesty lime, crisp cucumber, and a pinch of sea salt.  Indulge in the “Hard to Handle” specialty cocktail that features Blanco tequila, a delightful grapefruit and beetroot cordial, aromatic grapefruit bitters, and a touch of lime.

The Bar


Immerse yourself in the rich musical history of the adjoining 71 Studio Bar, where iconic recording artists have crafted timeless masterpieces. From David Bowie to Stevie Wonder and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, this legendary space has witnessed the creation of iconic albums that have shaped the music industry.

Step into a place where creativity and musical greatness have converged, and feel the inspiration that flows through every corner of this historic property.

Final Thoughts

Hollywood is experiencing an exciting resurgence, and Grandmaster Recorders is at the forefront of the buzz. The creators of E.P & L.P have once again established a remarkable venue that embodies the essence of modern Los Angeles. With its innovative concept and captivating atmosphere, Grandmaster Recorders showcases the vibrant spirit that makes LA a must-visit destination. Prepare to be immersed in a truly unique experience that captures the essence of contemporary Hollywood.

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