Tar Pit

Eclectic / Int'l, Small Plates
La Brea

This restaurant is closed.

609 N. La Brea Ave. (Melrose Ave.)Los Angeles, CA 90036www.tarpitbar.squarespace.com

323-965-1300

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# of Reviews:: 88
Eclectic / Int'l Rank:: 87 of 129
La Brea Rank:: 12 of 16
Members Been Here:: 5
Member Favorites:: 0

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Ron S

89 Reviews

Torrance

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May. 2003
I go for the cocktails.

Published April 11, 2012
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rosalie l

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Encino

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Sep. 2003
can't remember ever having worse ribs

Published April 8, 2012
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buzzcock1

80 Reviews

Pacific Palisades

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Feb. 2003
disappointing at best

Published March 29, 2012
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mark f

50 Reviews

Brentwood

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Jun. 2005
Good food, good service and great cocktails!

Published March 23, 2012
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Majandra Dee

35 Reviews

Los Angeles

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Oct. 2004
A great spot for repeat dinners and to take friends from out of town. The food is so affordable and the drinks are unbeatable.

Published March 7, 2012
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Atmosphere: Trendy

Features: Live Entertainment
Open Late
Takeout Available

Meals: Dinner Served

Signature Dishes: Duck Confit Sliders with Crisp Cracklings, Orange Gastrique, Frisée Salad
Fried Oysters with Crisp Ginger, Preserved Lemon Remoulade