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Mother Lode


Mother Lode
8944 Santa Monica Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 67 attractions in West Hollywood
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Traveler Description: Cruisy men's bar, with different themes for each night of the week.
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Attraction type: Gay bar
Activities: Drinking
Address: 8944 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood, CA

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“West Hollywood's guilty pleasure.”
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5 of 5 stars
beanerboy   1 contribution
tarzana
Aug 7, 2007

This place is a dive without the divey feel. Some people think that The Motherlode's namesake comes from the high-octane drinks it serves. This place is definitely West Hollywood's guilty pleasure. Everyone, whether they're going to hang out at the more pricey but delicious Abbey, shake their booty at either Micky's, Rage, Ultra Suede, The Factory, or even Here; makes... more

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Mother Lode Address

8944 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA