Encounter Restaurant - Los Angeles Restaurant

  • Address: 209 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045
  • Phone: +1 310 215 5151
  • Email:
  • Website:www.encounterrestaurant.com
Average Rating
3.5
42+ reviews
from 3 sources
Frommers
0.0
1+ reviews
Yelp
3.5
34+ reviews
CitySearch
4.5
7+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $6

Encounter Restaurant
209 World Way
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Encounter Restaurant Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • In Short :Managed and revamped by Disney's Imagineers into a Jetsons-style fantasy, the futuristic experience begins the minute the doors open into the funky purple-and-chrome elevator. Patrons are transported upward into the saucer-shaped bar and restaurant. Huge lava lamps and amoeba-shaped ban... more on CitySearch
  • This intergalactic themed restaurant is located at LAX. It captures the optimism of futuristic LA with moonstone quarry and crater shape bar with bar guns that emit laser lights and futuristic ... more on VisitLANow.com
  • This intergalactic themed restaurant is located at LAX. It captures the optimism of futuristic LA with moonstone quarry and crater shape bar with bar guns that emit laser lights and futuristic ... more on DiscoverLosAngeles.com
  • There has always been a restaurant in the spacey Theme Building (ca. 1961) perched in LAX's midst, but these days it draws as many Angelenos as fly-by travelers (including John Travolta, who had his star-studded birthday party here). The reason? A full makeover transforming the staid Continental ... more on Frommers
  • If you're flying to L.A., you can begin or end your trip with a stop by the dramatic Theme Building for a meal with a runway view. Designers from Walt Disney Imagineering whipped up the intergalactic atmosphere. Choices such as tuna tartare, Peking-style duck, and roasted chicken with a mustard c... more on Fodor's

Reviews From Across The Web read all

1.0
really bad

OK, to be clear, the food and the extremely expensive drinks were not horrible, although Rich's dinner was way oversalted, a complaint you don't hear from him often! Our beef and pork entrees were competently prepared, but many items were skimpy and/or did not deliver what the menu promised. For ... chrisnrich, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

4.0
stephy s. 's review

Never in my life have I wanted to be Judy Jetson more than after a drink at this place. It's groovy, spacy and really cool looking. The best part in ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
The place to be if you have time before your flight.

I have been here many times. It is a perfect place to meet someone who has a layover or to have a good-bye cocktail before your friend departs. The valet is right out front and they are quick in taking your car. The food is pretty good, for airport food (the tuna tartar is my personal favorite). ... elisehwall, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

4.0
JayChan H. 's review

Go for the drinks, stay for the view. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Not only convenient, but enjoyable.

This is a great restaurant to go to if you've got a late flight at LAX and want to grab dinner beforehand. Really cool atmosphere inside with a great view of the airport lights at night. I thought they were going for a Star Trek motif but was happy to see once inside that they were just going the... sinter, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

Other Web Resources

  • www.encounterrestaurant.com
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  • http://www.discoverlosangeles.com
  • http://www.anaheimoc.org
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