Downtown L.A. Bars & Clubs
744 E. Third St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013
Don’t let the dark streets scare you, there is a light at the end of the tunnel -- Zip Fusion’s neon sign, that is. Located on a seemingly abandoned...
901 E. 1st St., L.A., CA, 90012
It’s no longer necessary to travel all the way to Nevada to have a drink at a brothel. Bordello, located at the historic site of L.A.’s oldest bar and cathouse,...
336 S. HIll St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013
The old saying “you can’t judge a book by its cover” applies to downtown bars as well. Housed in a circa-1880 building, La Cita harkens back to its...
1038 S. Hill St., Los Angeles, CA, 90015
Like a little architectural oasis in the middle of rows of generic office and warehouse buildings downtown, the Mayan Theater serves as both a dance club and occasional...
247 S. Main St., Los Angeles, CA, 90012
Experimental, punk, art-music and a gallery make this storefront downtown's successor to the late, great Al's Bar. Always all ages, always no alcohol, and always dirt cheap...
333 S. Bolyston St., Los Angeles, CA, 90017
830 Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90014
After sunset, Broadway Bar’s blue neon sign acts as a beacon among the nearby boarded-up theaters, quinceanera dress shops and discount sneaker stores. Inside, the...
107 W. 4th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013
Bar 107 is the kind of place where your friends call you -- late at night, while they're drunk -- because they don’t want you to miss “the best night ever.”...
800 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, Ca, 90015
Brad Gluckstein's new Conga Room, which is expected to open in November, is likely to be one of downtown's hottest destinations when it opens at the L.A. Live complex this...
550 S. Flower St., Los Angeles, CA, 90071
Seeming to float above downtown like a Jetsons-age oasis, the Standard’s rooftop bar attracts everyone from buttoned-up office workers seeking happy hour drinks to...
811 Wilshire Blvd, L.A., CA, 90017
Looking to get high? You'll find stunning views of downtown L.A. at this 21st-floor lounge. While the large crowds have yet to discover Elevate on weeknights, weekends can...
404 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, 90071
The iconic Westin Bonaventure now has a new bar to compete with its staid, circular center bar in the center of the hotel. Although the official address of Suede is on...
740 S. Broadway Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90014
The architects of the old Globe Theater on Broadway would probably twist in their graves if they could see what has become of their classic, historic structure. Despite...