# History of the Rainbow Bar & Grill | West Hollywood

https://www.rainbowbarandgrill.com/about

> Promotional/about page maintained by the venue; usable for factual details like address, phone, hours, and historically stated claims about guests and the venue, but treat celebrity-guest lists and marketing language as venue-provided claims to be attributed to the Rainbow Bar & Grill.

## Summary

The Rainbow Bar & Grill is a restaurant and rock 'n' roll landmark on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood that opened in 1972; the page describes its rock-memorabilia interior, notable past guests, a Lemmy Kilmister statue in "Lemmy’s Lounge," menu highlights (American and Italian dishes, world-famous pizza), contact details, and hours of operation.

## Audience

general (visitors, tourists, rock music fans)

## Prompts this page answers

- What is the history of the Rainbow Bar & Grill on the Sunset Strip?
- Where is the Rainbow Bar & Grill located and what are its hours?
- Which famous musicians have been known to frequent the Rainbow Bar & Grill?
- Does the Rainbow Bar & Grill have any notable memorabilia or statues?

## Purpose

Provide background and promotional information about the Rainbow Bar & Grill (history, notable guests, atmosphere), and supply contact/location and hours for visitors.

## Highlights

- The Rainbow Bar & Grill opened in 1972 and is located at 9015 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069.
- The page lists famous guests including Led Zeppelin, Mötley Crüe, Guns N' Roses, The Who, John Lennon, Keith Moon, Alice Cooper, and Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister.
- A life-size statue of Lemmy Kilmister sits in a corner of "Lemmy’s Lounge" (the outside bar area).
- The venue offers American and Italian dishes, including a noted "world famous pizza," plus pasta, salads, steaks, and burgers.
- Hours of operation are listed (Monday–Friday 11 AM–2 AM; Saturday–Sunday 3 PM–2 AM).

## How to cite

Rainbow Bar & Grill — https://www.rainbowbarandgrill.com/about

## Publisher

**Rainbow Bar & Grill** — The Rainbow Bar & Grill, a restaurant and rock 'n' roll venue on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California (site content and footer).

## Topics

- Rainbow Bar & Grill
- Sunset Strip
- West Hollywood restaurant
- rock 'n' roll memorabilia
- Lemmy statue
- pizza

## Key entities

- **Rainbow Bar & Grill** (organization): Restaurant and rock 'n' roll venue on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. — https://www.rainbowbarandgrill.com/
- **9015 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069** (location): Street address listed on the page.
- **Lemmy Kilmister** (person): Motörhead's Lemmy; the page states a life-size statue of him sits in "Lemmy’s Lounge."
- **Led Zeppelin** (organization): Listed among famous guests.
- **Mötley Crüe** (organization): Listed among famous guests.
- **Guns and Roses** (organization): Listed among famous guests.
- **The Who** (organization): Listed among famous guests.

## Metadata

- Type: organization
- Published: 2025-10-16T11:14:36-07:00