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L.A. Nightlife
Far Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

1. Far Bar

8.5
347 E 1st St (at Central Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Little Tokyo · 87 tips and reviews
Wolf & Crane Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

2. Wolf & Crane Bar

9.0
366 E 2nd St (Central Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Little Tokyo · 35 tips and reviews
Blue Whale Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

3. Blue Whale Bar

8.7
123 Astronaut (btwn 1st & 2nd), Los Angeles, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Little Tokyo · 15 tips and reviews
The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge is one of L.A. Nightlife.

4. The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge

8.8
1760 N Vermont Ave (btwn Melbourne Ave. & Kingswell Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Lounge · Los Feliz · 59 tips and reviews
The Varnish is one of L.A. Nightlife.

5. The Varnish

118 E 6th St (at Main St), Los Angeles, CA
Speakeasy · Fashion District · 124 tips and reviews
Bar Marmont is one of L.A. Nightlife.

6. Bar Marmont

7.7
8171 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Hotel Bar · West Los Angeles · 52 tips and reviews
The Edison is one of L.A. Nightlife.

7. The Edison

7.7
108 W 2nd St Apt 101 (at Harlem Pl), Los Angeles, CA
Speakeasy · Gallery Row · 184 tips and reviews
The Association is one of L.A. Nightlife.

8. The Association

7.2
110 E 6th St (btwn Main & Los Angeles St), Los Angeles, CA
Lounge · Fashion District · 43 tips and reviews
Las Perlas is one of L.A. Nightlife.

9. Las Perlas

7.6
107 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Central City East · 76 tips and reviews
Next Door Lounge is one of L.A. Nightlife.

10. Next Door Lounge

7.3
1154 N Highland Ave (at Lexington Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Central Hollywood · 41 tips and reviews
Hotel Cafe is one of L.A. Nightlife.

11. Hotel Cafe

8.7
1623 1/2 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Selma Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Central Hollywood · 77 tips and reviews
Skybar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

12. Skybar

8.4
8440 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
Hotel Bar · 64 tips and reviews
Vintage Enoteca is one of L.A. Nightlife.

13. Vintage Enoteca

7554 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Wine Bar · 26 tips and reviews
The Tower Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

14. The Tower Bar

9.0
8358 W Sunset Blvd (at Kings Rd), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · 19 tips and reviews
The Walker Inn is one of L.A. Nightlife.

15. The Walker Inn

3612 W 6th St (Normandie), Los Angeles, CA
Speakeasy · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 15 tips and reviews
Redbird is one of L.A. Nightlife.

16. Redbird

9.0
114 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Little Tokyo · 62 tips and reviews
Belcampo Meat Co. is one of L.A. Nightlife.

17. Belcampo Meat Co.

1026 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews
Cassia is one of L.A. Nightlife.

18. Cassia

8.9
1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA
Asian Restaurant · 62 tips and reviews
The Chestnut Club is one of L.A. Nightlife.

19. The Chestnut Club

8.4
1348 14th St (Santa Monica Blvd.), Santa Monica, CA
Cocktail Bar · 20 tips and reviews
Birch is one of L.A. Nightlife.

20. Birch

1634 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
New American Restaurant · Central Hollywood · 12 tips and reviews
Cadet is one of L.A. Nightlife.

21. Cadet

2518 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
French Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
B.S. Taqueria is one of L.A. Nightlife.

22. B.S. Taqueria

514 W 7th St (at S Grand Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Financial District · 52 tips and reviews
The Normandie Club is one of L.A. Nightlife.

23. The Normandie Club

8.9
605 S Normandie Ave (at W 6th St), Los Angeles, CA
Hotel Bar · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 15 tips and reviews
Osso is one of L.A. Nightlife.

24. Osso

901 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Arts District · 7 tips and reviews
Alexander's Steakhouse is one of L.A. Nightlife.

25. Alexander's Steakhouse

7.8
111 N Los Robles Ave (Union), Pasadena, CA
Steakhouse · Downtown Pasadena · 8 tips and reviews
Forman's Whiskey Tavern is one of L.A. Nightlife.

26. Forman's Whiskey Tavern

9.0
10149 Riverside Dr (at Forman Ave), Toluca Lake, CA
Bar · Greater Toluca Lake · 10 tips and reviews
petty cash taqueria is one of L.A. Nightlife.

27. petty cash taqueria

712 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles · 5 tips and reviews
Petty Cash Taqueria & Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

28. Petty Cash Taqueria & Bar

7.9
7360 Beverly Blvd (N Fuller Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mid-City West · 75 tips and reviews
Sausal is one of L.A. Nightlife.

29. Sausal

8.7
219 Main St, El Segundo, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews
Everson Royce Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

30. Everson Royce Bar

9.1
1936 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Los Angeles · 44 tips and reviews
Viviane is one of L.A. Nightlife.

31. Viviane

6.9
9400 W Olympic Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA
Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
The Fiscal Agent is one of L.A. Nightlife.

32. The Fiscal Agent

11801 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA
Bar · 3 tips and reviews
Bar Bandini is one of L.A. Nightlife.

33. Bar Bandini

8.4
2150 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Wine Bar · East LA · 7 tips and reviews
Bar Mattachine is one of L.A. Nightlife.

34. Bar Mattachine

221 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · 8 tips and reviews
Grandpa Johnson's Cocktail Club is one of L.A. Nightlife.

35. Grandpa Johnson's Cocktail Club

1638 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Gay Bar · Central Hollywood · No tips or reviews
Louie's of Mar Vista is one of L.A. Nightlife.

36. Louie's of Mar Vista

3817 Grand View Blvd (Venice Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · South Mar Vista · 23 tips and reviews
Rose Market is one of L.A. Nightlife.

37. Rose Market

511 Rose Ave, Venice, CA
Convenience Store · No tips or reviews
Aburiya Raku is one of L.A. Nightlife.

38. Aburiya Raku

521 N LA Cienega Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
Japanese Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews
Copa D'Oro is one of L.A. Nightlife.

39. Copa D'Oro

217 Broadway (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 72 tips and reviews
Oldfield's Liquor Room is one of L.A. Nightlife.

40. Oldfield's Liquor Room

8.8
10899 Venice Blvd (at Kelton St.), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Palms · 53 tips and reviews
The Roger Room is one of L.A. Nightlife.

41. The Roger Room

8.4
370 N LA Cienega Blvd (at Oakwood Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mid-City West · 83 tips and reviews
Melrose Umbrella Co. is one of L.A. Nightlife.

42. Melrose Umbrella Co.

8.7
7465 Melrose Ave (Btwn Vista & Gardner), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mid-City West · 45 tips and reviews
The Spare Room is one of L.A. Nightlife.

43. The Spare Room

8.1
7000 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Central Hollywood · 56 tips and reviews
Power House is one of L.A. Nightlife.

44. Power House

6.9
1714 N Highland Ave (at Hollywood Blvd), California
Dive Bar · 41 tips and reviews
Sassafras Saloon is one of L.A. Nightlife.

45. Sassafras Saloon

8.8
1233 Vine St (at La Mirada Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Central Hollywood · 55 tips and reviews

46. Pour Vous

7.7
5574 Melrose Ave (at Gower St), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · 27 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Devon Espinosa is widely regarded as one of the best bartenders in town. The Pret a Poire with Armagnac and pear eau de vie is surprisingly refreshing and perfect for fall

La Descarga is one of L.A. Nightlife.

47. La Descarga

7.9
1159 Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · 66 tips and reviews
Harvard & Stone is one of L.A. Nightlife.

48. Harvard & Stone

8.1
5221 Hollywood Blvd (at N Harvard Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Los Feliz · 87 tips and reviews
Big Bar is one of L.A. Nightlife.

49. Big Bar

8.1
1927 Hillhurst Ave (Clarissa), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Los Feliz · 19 tips and reviews
Tiki Ti is one of L.A. Nightlife.

50. Tiki Ti

8.7
4427 W Sunset Blvd (at Virgil Pl.), Los Angeles, CA
Tiki Bar · Los Feliz · 105 tips and reviews
the copper still is one of L.A. Nightlife.

51. the copper still

7.7
4493 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 8 tips and reviews
Honeycut is one of L.A. Nightlife.

52. Honeycut

819 S Flower St (Alley between 8th and 9th St.), Los Angeles, CA
Night Club · South Park · 26 tips and reviews
Seven Grand is one of L.A. Nightlife.

53. Seven Grand

8.4
515 W 7th St (btwn Olive & Grand Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Whisky Bar · Financial District · 176 tips and reviews
The Varnish is one of L.A. Nightlife.

54. The Varnish

118 E 6th St (at Main St), Los Angeles, CA
Speakeasy · Fashion District · 124 tips and reviews

EaterEater: LA Mag blogger Caroline Pardilla says, "Your phone won't work here, so give yourself over to this bar from another era and enjoy live jazz and a simple but straightforward classic cocktail list." Read more.

General Lee's is one of L.A. Nightlife.

55. General Lee's

7.8
475 Gin Lin Way, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 22 tips and reviews

56. 1886 Bar at The Raymond

8.7
1250 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA
Cocktail Bar · 41 tips and reviews

EaterEater: It's good that Marcos Tello is still consulting here. There are aged cocktails, spirits served neat and some spectacular presentations. Consider the BBC, a basil-infused collins.

Tonga Hut is one of L.A. Nightlife.

57. Tonga Hut

8.7
12808 Victory Blvd (btwn Coldwater Canyon & Goodland), North Hollywood, CA
Tiki Bar · 44 tips and reviews
Bar Toscana is one of L.A. Nightlife.

58. Bar Toscana

8.4
11633 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Brentwood · 10 tips and reviews
Toca Madera is one of L.A. Nightlife.

59. Toca Madera

8.6
8450 W 3rd St (La Cienega), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mid-City West · 40 tips and reviews

60. Rustic Canyon

8.4
1119 Wilshire Blvd (at 11th Ct.), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Wilshire-Montana · 86 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Moderately priced super seasonal eats straight from SM farmers markets served in a pleasant, tasteful space. Seasonal desserts come from neighbor bakery Huckleberry. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

61. The Corner Door

8.5
12477 W Washington Blvd (at Wasatch Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 51 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Beau Du Bois helped to open this newish Culver City haunt and he continues to man the bar. Everyone loves Beau's original, unexpected French 75.

Butchers & Barbers is one of L.A. Nightlife.

62. Butchers & Barbers

6531 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
New American Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews
Nitecap is one of L.A. Nightlife.

63. Nitecap

151 Rivington St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews
Bootsy Bellows is one of L.A. Nightlife.

64. Bootsy Bellows

7.7
9229 W Sunset Blvd (Doheny), West Hollywood, CA
Night Club · 33 tips and reviews