American Girl Place Los Angeles

Welcome to American Girl Place Los Angeles

Located in The Grove, one of California’s premier shopping destinations, our Los Angeles store features girls’ favorite shops, private dining, and so much more. change location

189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Shopping

Find shops featuring all of our characters—from historical favorites to My American Girl® dolls to our current Girl of the Year—plus Bitty Baby and the Bitty Twins. Add to the fun by exploring outfits, accessories, and furniture that help make every doll's world complete. Don't forget to browse our bookstore with titles that open up girls' imaginations and inspire them to dream big. Learn more

Enjoy the help of a personal shopper: Schedule an appointment today.

Dining

Los Angeles’s American Girl Cafe is the place for brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and parties. For reservations and seating times, call toll-free 877-247-5223. Now accepting reservations through June 2. Prices subject to change. Learn more

  • Lunch is $23 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Approximate seating times: 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Afternoon Tea is $20 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Approximate seating time: 4 p.m.
  • Dinner is $24 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Approximate seating times: 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.

Sample Menu

Photo Studio

Your favorite girl can pose for a picture at the Photo Studio and take home a souvenir issue of American Girl® magazine with her face on the cover. Learn more

Doll Hair Salon

Let one of our stylists treat your girl’s American Girl doll to a new ’do! Visit the Doll Hair Salon and watch our specialists work their magic. Learn more

Parties & special packages

Plan an extra-special visit to American Girl Place that’s perfect from start to finish. Call for reservations: 877-247-5223. Prices subject to change. See all the Special Packages

Cafe Birthday Celebration

Throw her a party American Girl style—at the Cafe. $35 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.

Deluxe Birthday Celebration

Features everything she loves, all in a private dining area. $55 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.

A Day at American Girl Place

She’ll spend a day filled with fun and surprises. $250 for one child and one adult.

Late Night at American Girl Place

Girls get American Girl Place all to themselves. $200 per person. $240 per person for Deluxe package.

Special events

For events that require reservations, please call 877-247-5223.

Friday, February 3, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Dance Slipper Craft
In the 1850s, girls dressed up to dance at fancy costume balls. Your girl can decorate a paper dance slipper, reminiscent of the ones Marie-Grace and Cécile would have worn to a special celebration. Learn More
Saturday, February 4, 2012
1:00 p.m.
Innerstar University™ Spirit Scrunchie Craft
We’ve got spirit, yes we do! Your girl can show her spirit by making a cute hair scrunchie with colorful ribbons. Then she’ll make a mini scrunchie for her doll, with the Innerstar University™ school colors. Learn More
Sunday, February 5, 2012
9:15 a.m.
Braids & Bows
Your girl will learn the basics of braiding! Our Doll Hair Salon stylists will share secrets for pulling off a variety of super styles for long or short hair, from fancy braids to ribbon twists. Learn More
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Valentine Card Craft
Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Learn More
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
4:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Saturday, February 11, 2012
2:00 p.m.
Addy’s Birdcage Craft
In 1864, Addy loved to hear the hopeful songs of a sweet canary named Sunny. Your girl can make her own little paper birdcage with a canary inside to remind her of Addy’s stories. Learn More
2:30 p.m.
Addy’s Celebration Day
American Girl celebrates Addy! Join us for this special event to learn about how Addy stayed courageous during the Civil War in 1864. Have fun with your favorite girl as you learn a traditional game and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this memorable day. Learn More
Sunday, February 12, 2012
2:00 p.m.
Valentine Card Craft
Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Learn More
2:30 p.m.
Date with Dad
Make memories to last a lifetime! You’ll enjoy a delicious meal and special time with your daughter. Includes an American Girl book, a commemorative photo and frame, and keepsakes to take home as a reminder of your day together. Learn More
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Valentine Card Craft
Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Learn More
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
4:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Thursday, February 16, 2012
4:00 p.m.
McKenna "Go For It!" Crafts
Go for it with our newest Girl of the Year! During this craft event, your girl will decorate a paper mirror with positive messages for inspiration. Plus, she’ll create a paper bracelet to fill with personal goals and encouraging words. Learn More
Saturday, February 18, 2012
11:00 a.m.
Bitty Fun Day
Spend some time with your little sweetie! Moms and preschoolers can color, celebrate, and learn Bitty Bunch games and rhymes before enjoying finger foods little girls will love. Learn More
12:00 p.m.
Bitty Bear’s Birthday Celebration
It’s Bitty Bear’s birthday—stop by the Bitty Baby boutique to celebrate! Your little girl can sign the giant birthday card with wishes for her furry friend, then decorate a girl-sized birthday tiara to take home. Learn More
Monday, February 20, 2012
1:00 p.m.
Molly’s Victory Garden Craft
In Molly’s day, many families grew "victory gardens" to help the war effort. Your girl can decorate a mini flower pot that’s perfect for taking home to plant her own victory garden. Learn More
4:30 p.m.
Tasty Treats for Special Occasions
Give a gift from the heart! She’ll learn to make and bake sweet treats, from peppermint bark to an edible fruit bouquet, that are sure to show loved ones how much she cares—on birthdays, holidays, or any day! Learn More
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
4:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Friday, February 24, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Embroidered Card Craft
Your girl can learn how to stitch a dancer’s silhouette on an embroidery card, reminiscent of the performers at the costume galas Marie-Grace and Cécile attended in 1853. Learn More
Saturday, February 25, 2012
2:00 p.m.
McKenna "Go For It!" Crafts
Go for it with our newest Girl of the Year! During this craft event, your girl will decorate a paper mirror with positive messages for inspiration. Plus, she’ll create a paper bracelet to fill with personal goals and encouraging words. Learn More
2:30 p.m.
McKenna 2012 Celebration
Celebrate our newest Girl of the Year! At this special event, girls will learn about Girl of the Year 2012-she’s a determined girl who loves gymnastics and uses her strengths to turn challenges into triumphs. Your girl will also learn about goal setting, enjoy a delicious meal, and get a doll-sized gymnastics bag. Plus, she’ll take home a Girl of the Year poster and a copy of Take the Challenge, a book filled with fun games and brainteasers. Learn More
Sunday, February 26, 2012
9:00 a.m.
Dazzle Your Doll
What a great way to spend a day! Girls can dress their dolls for a spectacular summer vacation at this special four-hour event. Your girl will learn fancy salon secrets and five-minute doll ’dos, then decorate a tropical doll outfit that’s perfect for the beach. Plus, every girl will enjoy a delicious meal and take home a doll-sized travel booklet—perfect for dolls on the go! Learn More
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Kit’s Tree House Craft
In 1934, Kit loved to spend time with friends in her tree house. Your girl can assemble and decorate her own tree house book—it opens up so she can imagine playing inside with Kit! Learn More
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
4:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Innerstar University™ Yearbook Craft
Your girl can imagine a great first day at Innerstar University! During this fun craft event, she will create and decorate a personalized Innerstar University yearbook and student ID card just for her doll. Plus, she’ll take a fun quiz to discover her doll’s unique sense of style. Learn More
Friday, March 2, 2012
4:30 p.m.
Cookie Bouquet Decorating Class
Make someone’s day with a cookie bouquet! She’ll learn how to design her own beautiful bouquet made of heart and flower cookies using fancy frosting, sparkling sugars, and cute candies. Then, she’ll decorate a butterfly cupcake to enjoy after her delicious meal at American Girl! Learn More
Saturday, March 3, 2012
1:00 p.m.
McKenna Mirror Craft
Inspire your girl to reach her goals, just like our newest Girl of the Year! During this craft event, she’ll decorate a paper mirror with positive messages to help her find her strengths. Learn More
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Plan your visit

Find the information you need to make your visit easy and enjoyable:

For more information, e-mail us or call 877-247-5223.

Frequently asked questions about American Girl Place

What can I expect at the Doll Hair Salon?
The Doll Hair Salon is where dolls get the special attention they deserve. Choose from a variety of new hairdos, and our stylists will make it happen. They can even pamper your girl’s doll with a package that makes her shine.
What if I have a group?
We welcome Girl Scout troops, birthday parties, corporations, school field trips, travel groups, book clubs, and more. Call 877-247-5223 to arrange a special visit. Available for groups of 20 or more.
Do I need reservations?
Reservations are needed for Cafe seatings and can be booked online for up to seven guests. To book for more than seven guests or to book for special events and packages that require reservations, call 877-247-5223.
What if I need to change my reservation?
For Cafe reservations, please adjust your booking online at least 24 hours beforehand if you have a change in the number of guests or if you need to cancel or re-schedule. Please note that event registrations are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
Do you have a Doll Hospital?
Yes—your girl can bring in her doll for everything from general cleaning to “major surgery.” She’ll visit our Doll Hospital, and once she’s feeling better (in about two weeks), we’ll send her home, safe and sound.
What is Personal Shopping about?
Let one of our shopping experts assist you with advice, ideas, purchases, and more. To schedule an appointment, simply fill out our contact form. This complimentary service is available at all American Girl stores.
How do I request a donation?
Please review the guidelines and requirements to determine your eligibility for a donation, then complete and submit the Donation Request Form.

Dining reservations: book online | Party or event reservations: call 877-247-5223