The Proud Bird Food Bazaar & Events Center is a unique aviation-themed dining and event venue located near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Known for its spectacular views of airplanes taking off and landing, it’s a favorite spot for aviation enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking for a memorable dining experience.
The Proud Bird Food Bazaar & Events Center
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Restaurant is open:
- Monday 12:00 – 20:00
- Thursday – Thursday 11:00 – 19:00
- Friday – Saturday 11:00 – 21:00
- Sunday 10:00 – 19:00
Closed Thanks Giving
Aircraft collection
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46-0062 67 144930/4 N19915 S-9 – 71812/12 2 42-03993/597 – 1170 Z5 – P8080/XR-V 92132/33 | Beech C18S
Bell X-1 (replica) Curtiss P-40N Warhawk (replica) Douglas A-4B Skyhawk Douglas DC-3C Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless (replica) Fokker D-VII (replica) Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat (mock-up) Grumman TBF Avenger (replica) Lockheed P-38 Lightning (replica) Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 North American P-51D Mustang (replica) SPAD S VIII Supermarine Spitfire Mk.2A (Replica) Vought (Goodyear) FG-1D Corsair (mock-up) |
The Proud Bird Restaurant is located underneath the final approach path to LAX runway 25
Key Features of The Proud Bird:
- Aviation-Themed Decor
- The venue is decorated with vintage aircraft and aviation memorabilia, creating an immersive experience.
- Outdoor areas feature retired aircraft, including a P-40 Warhawk and a North American P-51 Mustang.
- Food Bazaar
- The Food Bazaar is a modern food hall offering a variety of cuisines, such as:
- American classics (burgers, BBQ, fried chicken)
- Asian dishes (noodles, stir fry)
- Italian favorites (pizza, pasta)
- Fresh salads and desserts
- Full bar service with signature cocktails and local craft beers.
- The Food Bazaar is a modern food hall offering a variety of cuisines, such as:
- Airplane Viewing Deck
- The outdoor seating area provides unobstructed views of airplanes landing and taking off at LAX, making it a great spot for plane spotters.
- Event Spaces
- The center offers elegant event spaces for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations, accommodating up to 1,200 guests.
- Each space is customizable and equipped with modern amenities.
- Community Events
- The Proud Bird hosts regular events, such as brunches, live music nights, and aviation-themed family days.
Bell X-1 (replica) 46-0062 USAAF
Curtiss P-40N Warhawk (replica) 67 USAAF
Douglas A-4B Skyhawk 144930/4 Blue Angels US Navy
Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless (replica) S-9 USMC
Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat (mock-up) 71812/12 US Navy
Grumman TBF Avenger (replica) 2 US Navy
Lockheed P-38 Lightning (replica) 42-03993/597 USAAF
Lockheed P-38 Lightning (replica) 42-03993/597 USAAF
Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star USAF
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 1170 Sovjet Air Force
North American P-51D Mustang (replica) Z5 USAAF
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.2A (Replica) P8080/XR-V Royal Air Force
Vought (Goodyear) FG-1D Corsair (mock-up) 92132/33 USMC
Photos Johan van der Hoek