Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
Local time in Palo Alto: 2:43 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (650) 561-3577 to confirm.
Location & directions
415 California AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
About La Boheme
Looking for a French restaurant in Palo Alto? La Boheme is at 415 California Ave, Palo Alto, California. It's part of our guide to 193 restaurants, cafes and bars in Palo Alto. It sits in the mid-range price range ($30–50 per person).
La Boheme is open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday). Note that it closes between lunch and dinner service on 5 days of the week.
Guests can choose from 60 menu items across 7 sections, including Salades, Hors D'oeuvres, Breakfast, Les Desserts, and Sandwiched. Listed prices range from $4.50 to $39.00, with a typical item around $20.00. Menu highlights include Salad Goat Cheese, Polenta, and Waffles.
You can visit for outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, lively, and romantic, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (650) 561-3577 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- French Restaurant
- Address
- 415 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
- Phone
- (650) 561-3577
- Price range
- $30–50 per person
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday)
- Menu
- 60 items · $4.50–$39.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 12 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for French restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared La Boheme’s weekday schedule with 61 other French restaurants in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, earlier than 66% of them (the typical opening time is 11:30 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 41 hours a week, about the same as the local median (40 hours). 87% of French restaurants in California open on Sundays, and La Boheme is one of them.
Compared with 61 other French restaurants in California that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for French restaurants in California
Based on 23 menus with 1,765 priced items from French restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $16.00, and half of all items are priced between $9.00 and $28.00.
At La Boheme the median listed price is $20.00, higher than the typical $16.00 for French restaurants in California.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| French Onion Soup | 35% | $16.00 |
| Espresso | 26% | $3.73 |
| French Toast | 26% | $16.50 |
| Croissant | 26% | $4.75 |
| Mocha | 22% | $6.00 |
| Avocado Toast | 22% | $16.00 |
| Cappuccino | 22% | $5.00 |
| Escargots | 17% | $17.00 |
Calculated from 23 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Sport
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Halal food
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Lively
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of La Boheme there are 41 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 60 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (12), Chinese (5), Mexican & Tex-Mex (5), and Japanese & Sushi (4).
Competition is light: 1 other French restaurant is within a mile and 4 within three miles. The closest is Joanie's Cafe, < 0.1 mi away.
16 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeUme Go< 0.1 mi
- ThaiLotus Thai Bistro< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternMediterranean Wraps< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiRamen Kowa< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianNamaste< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a French restaurant
This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.
What to order
- Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
- Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
- Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
- Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing
Good to know
- Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
- Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
- Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.
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Frequently asked questions
What are La Boheme's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
Is La Boheme open on Sunday?
Yes, La Boheme is open on Sundays: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
Where is La Boheme located?
La Boheme is located at 415 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306.
What is the phone number of La Boheme?
You can call La Boheme at (650) 561-3577.
Does La Boheme offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, La Boheme offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at La Boheme?
The typical price range at La Boheme is $30–50 per person. Menu prices range from $4.50 to $39.00.
Does La Boheme take reservations?
Yes, La Boheme accepts reservations.
Is La Boheme wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is La Boheme open late?
No, La Boheme usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near La Boheme?
There are 60 other places to eat and drink within a mile of La Boheme. Nearby options include Ume Go (< 0.1 mi), Lotus Thai Bistro (< 0.1 mi), and Mediterranean Wraps (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other French restaurants near La Boheme?
1 other French restaurant within a mile. The closest is Joanie's Cafe, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do French restaurants in California cost?
Based on 23 menus with 1,765 priced items from French restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $16.00, and half of all items are priced between $9.00 and $28.00.
