Renee's Courtyard Cafe
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RestaurantsTraditional American
Customer Reviews (12 reviews)
Westssside
on Citysearch Jan 26, 2009Been there a couple times. How is it even legal that people smoke EVERYWHERE in this place? It's like it's 1960, I just got off at the mill, and a slow suicide is my only hope for the future. Seriously, unless... (more)
llbeefcakell
on Citysearch Jan 05, 2009Went there to celebrate brother taking the GMATs and a friend of the owners pointed my brother out and said he threw up on him in the bathroom. We had just arrived and ordered our second round. The bouncers immediately... (more)
mld1994
on Citysearch Oct 19, 2007I know Renee's from my bar-hopping days as a super-busy meet market, but a friend recently told me that it is good as a restaurant, so we went on a weeknight. They did have decent food but they allow smoking, even... (more)
jdiggity2
on Citysearch Aug 20, 2007I went here on a Sunday night at 8:30pm to watch a friend play an acoustic set in the front lounge. Had some beers and buffalo wings (decent value - twelve pieces for $8). Apparently Renee herself was shuffling around... (more)
sadieschiller
on Yahoo Aug 14, 2007Nice place for a cocktail. It packs out on the weekends. They serve them nice in strong in big glasses. Cool places to sit, especially in their front patio. You'll meet some fun people there.... (more)
rghiazza1
on Yahoo Aug 14, 2007A great West Side staple. This is a very unique bar the decor is like nothing else I have seen in LA. You have to check out the scary doll room in the back. My favorite time to go here is in the summer when you can take... (more)
bmickp
on Citysearch Oct 25, 2006Renee's has a Alice in Wonderland feel to it. The decor is odd, but who cares, the drinks are good. Great joint! (more)
ma2283
on Citysearch Jul 25, 2006I've been here a few times in the past few months for a night out and overall it's just a great place to drink and hangout with friends. Not a typical L.A. or Westside bar crowd, pretty mellow but it gets crowded, the... (more)
ninaemkin
on Citysearch Jun 29, 2006i know it's a restaurant, too, and the food is good, but i go to renee's for the bar scene.. there are a bunch of different rooms (all pretty cozy) so if you want to escape the crush of a friday night you can.. there's an... (more)
tmuniz1970
on Citysearch Jan 13, 2006The food here is surprisingly good. We had only thought of Renee's as a bar hangout, since the ambiance on the patio is so fun and entertaining. The wine and food were really good. Great little spot in the SM... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Mar 22, 2005Off the beaten bar path in terms of both location and decor, Renee's has a nice courtyard atmosphere and a more down-to-earth clientele. Th... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Nov 01, 2004Great Place for after work. The food is great, especially the pizza. The wine is excellent. There is a great crowd, friendly people. Not ... (more)