About The Bayou
- Bar/
Cafe - Food served
- Outdoor seating, Happy Hour
The Bayou in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, brings New Orleans rowdiness to the heart of Boystown. This hole-in-the-wall gay bar pulses with Mardi Gras energy: colorful beads, upbeat music, shirtless bartenders, and a lively crowd ready for fun. It's the perfect spot for strong, affordable drinks and a welcoming vibe that feels like home.
Expect daily happy hours with cheap beers, wells, and call drinks, alongside Cajun bites, slushies, and Jell-O shots. The intimate space features a popular patio for low-key hangs or themed nights like '80s parties and Thirsty Thursdays with games like beer pong and flip cup. Whether you're starting your night or seeking community spirit, The Bayou delivers authentic WeHo nightlife with bold flavors and carefree energy.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Tuesday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Wednesday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Thursday · today
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Friday
- 16:00 – 02:00
- Saturday
- 16:00 – 02:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 02:00
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