After Hours AI
Los Angeles
Los Angeles's local AI receptionist team

After Hours AI Phone System for Los Angeles Restaurants

From Hollywood hotspots to neighborhood gems, LA's dining scene never sleeps. Make sure your reservations are always open. Los Angeles has one of the country's most competitive culinary scenes, and reservation, private-party, and catering calls drive real after-hours revenue that a full host stand can't always catch.

After Hours AI answers every call, takes the reservation, quotes tonight's wait, answers hours and menu questions, and flags large-party and catering inquiries so the big tickets reach your manager instead of your voicemail.

Downtown LAHollywoodWest HollywoodBeverly HillsSanta MonicaVeniceWestwoodPasadenaBurbankGlendaleLong BeachKoreatown
24hr
Setup to live
<3 sec
Answer time
EN + ES
Bilingual
Local
Los Angeles team
Why Los Angeles

Los Angeles restaurants and bars miss reservation calls during the exact hours they are busiest.

The first company to answer wins the job. After Hours AI makes sure that is you.

The host stand can't answer the phone and the door at once

Friday night in Los Angeles means a line at the host stand and a phone ringing with a party of six for tomorrow. The AI answers every call so that reservation doesn't walk to the restaurant that did.

Catering and private-party leads are high value and easy to lose

A catering inquiry left on voicemail overnight usually gets a quote from a competitor first. The AI captures the event details and flags it for your events manager immediately.

After-close calls still matter

Diners call after you've closed to ask about tomorrow's hours, a reservation change, or a large party next weekend. The AI answers and handles it instead of sending them to a competitor's site.

How it works

You forward your line.
We answer the rest.

No new phone number for your customers. No app to learn. Forward your existing Los Angeles business line to your AHAI number. Done.

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The call comes in

A guest calls your existing Los Angeles restaurant number.

2

Answered on the first ring

After Hours AI answers on the first ring, 24 hours a day.

3

Qualified and captured

The AI takes the reservation, answers menu and hours questions, and flags large-party or catering inquiries.

4

Your team gets the handoff

Your manager gets an instant text with the full reservation or lead summary.

Why owners trust it

Built for every Los Angeles restaurant.

  • 24/7 coverage, every call answered
  • Answers in under 3 seconds
  • Works with your existing business phone number
  • English and Spanish, native on every call
Who you are working with

Your Los Angeles team. Real people. Real cell numbers.

After Hours AI is not a chatbot company in a far-off office. Our reps know Los Angeles. They answer their phones.

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Field rep

Brian

Knocks doors, runs the demo on his phone, gets you set up in person. Covers Downtown LA, Hollywood, West Hollywood, and more.

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Field rep

Juan

Covers Downtown LA, Hollywood, West Hollywood, and the wider Los Angeles metro. Drops by between visits.

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Founder

Jason Haygood

Built the platform. Signs every contract personally. [email protected]

Pricing

Four plans. Los Angeles pricing. Cancel any time.

Plans from $19 a month. 30-day money-back guarantee. No contract.

Starter
$19 / month
No setup fee · 50¢ per answered minute
  • 24/7 AI voice receptionist on your number
  • Missed-call text-back
  • Lead intake and booking
  • SMS lead alerts to your cell
  • Local Los Angeles rep support
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Website
$497 / month
1,000 minutes included · 35¢/min after
  • Everything in Starter
  • Your own AI website, built and hosted free
  • The AI answers on your site too
  • Google Business Profile setup
  • Lower per-minute rate
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Autopilot
$1,997 / month
6,000 minutes included · 25¢/min after
  • Everything in Growth
  • Done-for-you social media content
  • Inbound email handling
  • Multi-location support
  • Dedicated Los Angeles contact
Get started See everything included
Hear it yourself

This is your agent on a Saturday at 11pm.

Tap the circle and pretend you are a customer calling after hours. Ellie is the demo agent for a real Tampa Bay business. She runs on the same platform every Los Angeles restaurant gets, trained on your services, your pricing, and your schedule.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How does an AI receptionist work for restaurants and bars in Los Angeles?

After Hours AI answers every call to your restaurant business, day or night, in under 3 seconds. It captures the caller's details, books or reschedules the appointment on your calendar, and texts your team the full summary. It works with the phone number you already use.

Does it work in Spanish as well as English?

Yes. The AI handles calls natively in English and Spanish, which matters across Los Angeles neighborhoods like Koreatown, East LA, and the San Gabriel Valley where callers switch between languages mid-conversation.

Can it tell an emergency from a routine call?

Yes. The AI asks the questions that separate an emergency from a routine request, flags urgent calls for immediate dispatch, and books everything else onto your normal schedule.

How fast can we go live?

Most Los Angeles businesses are live within 24 hours. We forward your existing number, load your hours and service area, and the AI starts answering the same day.

Will callers know they're talking to an AI?

The AI introduces itself honestly. Callers still get a fast, accurate answer and a booked appointment instead of a ring-out to voicemail, which is what most callers actually want.

What happens to the call details after we hang up?

You get a text summary with the caller's name, number, and what they need the moment the call ends, plus a full transcript if you want to check the details later.

Does it replace our front desk or support it?

Most Los Angeles clients use it to cover the hours a front desk can't: nights, weekends, lunch, and the moments the phone rings twice at once. It hands off cleanly to a human whenever you want it to.

What does it cost?

Plans start at $19 a month plus 50 cents per answered minute, with higher tiers at $497, $997, and $1,997 a month that add more minutes and services like AI search visibility. No long-term contract.

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Get live in 24 hours

Get After Hours AI live for your Los Angeles restaurant in 24 hours. Call (813) 822-0280 or drop your details below. We text you back the same day.

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