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Best Group Dining Gatherings Burgers Restaurants in Westwood

5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Our Top Pick
Rocco's Tavern
Rowdy, game-day sports bar energy matched with hefty late-night burgers.

Notable Picks

$$ Westwood Burgers
Rocco's Tavern is a high-energy Westwood Village sports bar where big, griddled burgers share the table with wings, pizzas, and late-night drinks. It’s a primary post-game stop for UCLA students and locals looking for burgers, beers, and wall-to-wall TVs that run well past midnight on busy nights.
Must-Try Dishes: Rocco's signature cheeseburger with fries, Bacon avocado burger, Patty melt on grilled sourdough
What Makes it Special: Rowdy, game-day sports bar energy matched with hefty late-night burgers.
$ Westwood Burgers, Burritos
A long-running Westwood Boulevard diner, Headlines folds a surprisingly deep burrito lineup into its all-day breakfast and Mexican sections. From basic egg-and-bacon wraps to oversized fajita and Cali burritos, it’s where you go when you want big, filling burritos with classic diner comfort on the side.
Must-Try Dishes: Breakfast Burrito, Fajita Burrito, Cali Burrito
What Makes it Special: Classic diner turning out an unusually broad lineup of breakfast and Mexican-style burritos all day.
$$ Westwood Burgers, American
Mary and Robb's Westwood Cafe is a classic neighborhood diner known for all-day breakfast, stacked burgers, and a warm, white-tablecloth setting that feels more polished than its casual menu suggests. Regulars use the back and side areas for small private breakfasts, casual business meetups, and low-key celebrations that don’t need a sceney backdrop.
Must-Try Dishes: Combo pancakes with bacon and eggs, Breakfast burrito, House burger with fries
What Makes it Special: A decades-loved Westwood diner where semi-private corners and back tables host everything from family breakfasts to attorney meetings.
$$ Westwood Burgers
Barney’s Beanery’s Westwood outpost brings the brand’s huge burger list, arcade games, and bar vibe to a multi-room space just off the Broxton strip. Burgers run from classic cheeseburgers to chili-topped monsters, and the kitchen tends to keep a late-night crowd fed after screenings and campus events.
Must-Try Dishes: Classic Beanery cheeseburger, Chili cheeseburger with onions, BBQ bacon burger
What Makes it Special: Classic LA bar-restaurant with a sprawling burger list, games, and late-night hours.

Worthy Picks

$ Westwood Burgers, Sandwiches
Fat Sal’s Westwood outpost is a late-night destination for overstuffed, everything-in-the-basket sandwiches that mash fries, mozzarella sticks, and deli meats into one. Quality leans indulgent rather than refined, but the sheer spectacle and generous portions make it a reliable choice for post-game and post-party crowds. It’s as much about the energy on the sidewalk as it is about the sandwich itself.
Must-Try Dishes: Fat Jerry Sandwich, Fat Texas Sandwich, Buffalo Chicken Fries
What Makes it Special: Maximalist sandwiches stuffed with fries and fried snacks that cater to serious late-night cravings.