Bars

in Los Angeles

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Looking for the best bars in Los Angeles? Discover the ultimate guide to Los Angeles bars and find the perfect spot that suits your style. Diverse, trendy and always evolving, LA bars continuously up the ante to appeal to the city's hunger for the new and improved. Outdoor patios and courtyards abound, and many bars offer some combination of food, live music, specialty themes or all of the above. You can sip an artisan cocktail next to a rooftop pool, slam a cold beer in a dive bar or savor a glass of wine with a view of the ocean. Head to a swanky hotel lounge to rub shoulders with the rich and famous, or party underground at an unmarked tavern. Hang out by the Westside beaches at an easygoing surf shack, or visit one of the Eastside's many dive bars for PBR specials and hipster-friendly fun. Relax at an intimate wine bistro, chill out at an Irish pub or spend a few hours at an outdoor beer garden in the sun. From happy hour watering holes to late-night haunts and everything in between, the wide variety of bars in LA make it easy to get your swerve on in style.

We have gathered 632 bars in the City of Angels. So, which are the best bars in Los Angeles? Just scroll down and find the LA bars best suited for you.

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Oldfields Liquor Room

  • 10899 Venice Blvd

    Culver City CA 90034

If you are feeling nostalgic for the bygone era of the 1930's, you don't have to buy a time machine, you just have to mosey on down to Oldfield's in Culver City.

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Clancy's

  • 111 Main St

    Seal Beach CA 90740

Day or night, visit Clancy's to watch your favorite LA-sports team in a brick, farmhouse style venue with daily happy hours to wash down your corned beef.

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Sassafras

  • 1233 Vine St

    Los Angeles CA 90038

If you are feeling nostalgic for the hospitality of the deep South circa 1920, Sassafras is more than ready to fill the void for Hollywood residents.

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La Descarga

  • 1159 N Western Ave

    Los Angeles CA 90029

Step into Havana's hidden past at La Descarga Hollywood's speakeasy, where Cuban influence meets craft cocktails

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Ye Rustic Inn

  • 1831 Hillhurst Ave.

    Los Angeles CA 90027

Ye Rustic Inn is a charming, rustic-themed bar in Los Angeles, serving delicious food and drinks in a lively, warm atmosphere perfect for upbeat socializing

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Federal Bar

  • 102 Pine Ave

    Long Beach CA 90802

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Formosa Cafe

  • 7156 Santa Monica Blvd

    Los Angeles CA 90046

One of Hollywood's favorite hangouts, has seen the likes of Elvis and Marilyn and stories that even the best movies can't tell.

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Rileys Belmont Shore

  • 5331 E Second St

    Long Beach CA 90803

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Clipper Club Lounge and Bar

  • 7277 Valjean Ave

    Van Nuys CA 91406

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Rabbit Hole

  • 24 West Main St

    Alhambra CA 91801

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1221 Lounge

  • 1221 N San Fernando Blvd

    Burbank CA 91504

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Milo's Place

  • 10070 Mills Ave.

    Whittier CA 90604

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Ronan

  • 7315 Melrose Avenue

    Los Angeles CA 90046

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BJ's

  • 939 Broxton Ave

    Los Angeles CA 90024

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The Wrigley Tavern

  • 2054 Pacific Ave

    Long Beach CA 90806

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Verdugo Bar

  • 3408 Verdugo Rd

    Los Angeles CA 90065

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Scarlet Lady

  • 5411 Sepulveda Blvd

    Culver City CA 90230

Scarlet Lady Bar in Culver City offers a welcoming dive bar atmosphere, featuring billiard tables, darts, karaoke nights, and an extensive selection of beer and cocktails.

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Ercoles Bar

  • 1101 Manhattan Ave

    Manhattan Beach CA 90266

Old school meets surfer cool at this beachside dive that has been serving the South Bay since the ’20s.

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Ixtapa

  • 119 Colorado Blvd

    Pasadena CA 91105

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Prospector

  • 2400 E 7th St

    Long Beach CA 90804

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Downstairs

  • 900 Manhattan Ave

    Manhattan Beach CA 90266

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Roppongi

  • 8535 W Sunset Blvd

    West Hollywood CA 90069

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Break Room 86

  • 630 S Ardmore Ave

    Los Angeles CA 90010

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Johnny O'brien

  • 5248 Van Nuys Blvd

    Sherman Oaks CA 91401