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The Magic Castle

Performing Arts Venue and Speakeasy
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The Magic Castle
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    Ranked #2 for performing arts venues in Los Angeles
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    Gene C.
    "Good food, and fun magicians"(12 Tips)
    Asher Monroe
    "This is hands down the best magic show in LA."(4 Tips)
    David J.
    "Beware the dress code, it's strictly enforced."(5 Tips)
    Dave H.
    "... the bar, check out the phone booth, and definitely watch Handsome John's show,..."(4 Tips)
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  • Chuck S.
    Chuck SebestaJuly 17, 2016
    PUT THIS ON YOUR BUCKET LIST! WOW! FUN!
  • Bill S.heart icon on user image
    Bill StarkovDecember 2, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Awesome experience.
  • Kiari H.
    Kiari HollandMarch 20, 2013
    Pilar and Manny at main bar are amazing!
  • Kurt K.heart icon on user image
    Kurt KellyAugust 1, 2015
    Saturday Brunch is 5 Stars, 1st Class! MY party of 25 Celebrity's, film, television, networks & studio's. @kurtkelly @livevideoinc @sydney_sweeney @betsyhammer @AdamSandler www.kurtkelly.com
  • Erin C.
    Erin CoplanOctober 24, 2013
    The lovely assistant is delicious.
  • Crystal W.
    Crystal WarnerJanuary 20, 2014
    Message from the President, Neil Patrick Harris
  • Rachel L.
    Rachel LaraSeptember 23, 2010
    Get your palm read by the paternal man with the beard and approach Juan Aristizabal for invisible dice.
  • Matt C.
    Matt CharneyDecember 5, 2009
    Been here 25+ times
    Skip the filet, lobster, etc. and stick with Milt's Famous Chili. Seriously, the best in town (says me and LA Times). Read more
  • FunnyEddie M.heart icon on user image
    FunnyEddie MedranoJuly 31, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Keep an eye out for Phil VanTee!! He is wearing a cowboy hat and is an outstanding Magician!!
  • Timothy S.
    Timothy SchmidtJanuary 25, 2013
    One of the funniest places I've ever been!!!
  • Pierre B.heart icon on user image
    Pierre BiondoFebruary 13, 2014
    The shows are good, the food isn't that great for the price, they need to upgrade their menu.
  • Krissy C.
    Krissy CastilloAugust 11, 2013
    Have a Lovely Assistant at the Owl Bar!!
  • FunnyEddie M.heart icon on user image
    FunnyEddie MedranoMay 1, 2015
    Been here 100+ times
    Great brunch!!
  • Al C.
    Al ChieMay 5, 2011
    The appetizers were good. Main dishes like steak, wellington or salmon were horrible. Shows were amazing.
  • Rob H.
    Rob HepplerJanuary 14, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Stay away from the salmon... Unless you wanna be part of the magic show!
  • Nona H.heart icon on user image
    Nona HarrisonSeptember 14, 2014
    Amazing place!!!
  • Daryl N.
    Daryl NewmanSeptember 18, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the portobello fries...delicious!
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    ☃August 11, 2014
    Downstairs bar magician!
  • Cory M.
    Cory MacvieFebruary 16, 2019
    Arrive early
  • Lora D.
    Lora DeangelisSeptember 21, 2014
    Fish tacos rock
  • 🐯 A.
    🐯 AFebruary 17, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Chris at valet: awesome!
  • Tod H.
    Tod HunterJuly 18, 2010
    THE place to get tricked, mystified and bamboozled. Find a member and get yourself in.
  • Barrett M.
    Barrett MitchellJanuary 4, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Best dish- lobster Mac n cheese, awesome!
  • Spicy a.heart icon on user image
    Spicy aliFebruary 20, 2013
    Do a shot of jaeger with a magician.
  • Ralph C.heart icon on user image
    Ralph ClarkApril 29, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    I love this place!
  • Davy S.
    Davy StevensonNovember 3, 2013
    I like this pool
  • David G.heart icon on user image
    David GravesOctober 3, 2014
    The magic...what else?
  • Casey W.
    Casey WithoosSeptember 20, 2015
    Customer service is out of control.
  • Lawrence T.
    Lawrence TOctober 29, 2010
    If you're scared of getting picked to be a show assistant, you will get picked.
  • Anna d.
    Anna de JesusMay 18, 2012
    The best customer service!!!
  • Jay S.
    Jay SamitNovember 19, 2009
    Check out new Pepper's Ghost installation in the basement that convinced Walt Disney to build the Haunted Mansion
  • Shea S.
    Shea SailorsAugust 5, 2014
    Shows are fun service and staff are terrible
  • Crystal W.
    Crystal WarnerJanuary 20, 2014
    January 13-19, 2014 Show Times
  • Mike J.
    Mike JacobsonMay 30, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Find me and I'll show you something awesome.
  • Michelle L.
    Michelle LanzOctober 11, 2011
    Prepare to have your mind BLOWN! and your wallet emptied.
  • Lindsey S.
    Lindsey SmithDecember 30, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Wonderful customer service.
  • Mike S.
    Mike StillNovember 6, 2010
    They aren't kidding about the dress code. Wear your wingiest wing tips.
  • Rose L.
    Rose LindgrenAugust 28, 2013
    spotted: Amanda Palmer
  •  江 美 美 Mei Mei S.heart icon on user image
     江 美 美 Mei Mei SayersFebruary 20, 2011
    The coolest place in LA. Chris Mitchell rocked the house tonight!
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    socalhappy.com social_happyMarch 4, 2013
    Always fun
  • CMari
    CMariJanuary 26, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Sunday brunch is delicious!
  • Tiffany H.
    Tiffany HindmanFebruary 5, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Please observe the no photography rule.
  • Megan F.
    Megan FrankSeptember 19, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Love the atmosphere!
  • e g.
    e gSeptember 10, 2011
    See Mike Jacobson! Magical whaaaaaa?
  • Terrence
    TerrenceJune 13, 2011
    Hit the Close Up room. Doesn't get better than that.
  • Ray R.
    Ray ReedOctober 25, 2011
    The Pentacle of 5 star service... No other place has came close...
  • Bryan D.heart icon on user image
    Bryan DeSenaFebruary 11, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Irma is a hottie.
  • Sean M.
    Sean MOctober 26, 2012
    Seriously, you can't overdress
  • Lynda C.
    Lynda CorreaDecember 30, 2010
    Irma can play Fight On! The USC fight song!
  • FunnyEddie M.heart icon on user image
    FunnyEddie MedranoJune 9, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Proper attire is required. Don't look like a fool. No jeans or sneakers.
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The Magic Castle
7001 Franklin Ave (at Orange Dr)
Hollywood, CA 90028
United States
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The Magic Castle is the private clubhouse for the Academy of Magical Arts, Inc, a very special organization devoted to the advancement of the ancient art of magic.
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Open until Midnight (Show more)
  • Mon–Fri
    • Midnight–2:00 AM
    • 6:00 PM–Midnight
  • Sat–Sun
    • Midnight–2:00 AM
    • 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
    • 6:00 PM–Midnight
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(323) 851-3313
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@magiccastle
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