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1. The Lonely Oyster
4.8
Exceptional(236)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Silver Lake
Booked 6 times today
At The Lonely Oyster in the bustling neighborhood of Silver Lake, Los Angeles, the cocktail experience is as immersive as it is delightful. Renowned for its "Maritime Cocktails," the bar showcases original concoctions that are expertly paired with daily oyster selections, making each sip a journey through the flavors of the sea. Patrons rave about the "amazing drinks" and highlight the cocktails like the "best Bloody Mary I've EVER had." The in-house mixologists elevate the dining experience by informing guests about the perfect pairings, enhancing both the taste of the oysters and the cocktails. Reviews consistently celebrate the knowledgeable staff and the creative cocktail menu, making The Lonely Oyster a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts in search of authentic and exquisite maritime flavors.
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2. Der Wolf
4.1
Excellent(117)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Pasadena
Booked 2 times today
Der Wolf in Pasadena is your go-to spot for authentic American cuisine with a twist! This vibrant venue is not just about enjoying a meal; it’s an experience wrapped in the excitement of live sports, music, and games. Patrons rave about the "delicious burgers" and inventive cocktails, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. The ambiance is consistently praised, with one reviewer exclaiming, "This place is always fun to hang out!" Whether it’s the bustling Sunday brunch on the patio or the lively karaoke nights, Der Wolf offers a unique blend of great food and entertainment. Perfect for any gathering, Der Wolf stands out in Pasadena for its commitment to quality American fare and an unforgettable atmosphere.
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3. UMI by Eden
4.1
Excellent(21)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Glendale
UMI by Eden in Glendale stands out as a beacon of cocktail excellence, combining a vibrant ambiance with a meticulously crafted cocktail menu. Patrons rave about the "serious cocktails" and the "great quality of food and cocktails," highlighting the bar's ability to exceed all expectations. The careful selection of spirits and the creativity in mixology make each drink a memorable experience. One review glowingly noted that the "Alcohol selection was great too, the Demon Slayer Sake was the right amount of dry; Dassai 39 Sake was the perfect harmony of dry, sweet, and crisp notes." This attention to detail and dedication to quality ensures that UMI by Eden isn’t just a place to dine but a destination for connoisseurs seeking the pinnacle of cocktail craftsmanship in Glendale.
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4. Golden Hour at Level 8
3.9
Excellent(56)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Golden Hour at Level 8 in Downtown Los Angeles redefines the art of Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service with its vibrant, tropical-inspired cocktails and an atmosphere that’s both luxurious and exhilarating. Nestled eight stories above the city, this venue offers an urban oasis that celebrates Carnival year-round, complete with fire dancers and a rotating carousel bar. Guests rave about the "tropical inspired drinks bursting with flavor," making each sip feel like a "mini vacation to a tropical paradise." The service is consistently highlighted as top-notch, with patrons noting the staff's "sweet and accommodating" nature, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether it’s the stunning views during sunset or the energy from the live DJ, Golden Hour at Level 8 is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional night out in LA.
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5. The Green Room at Castaway - Burbank
4.4
Awesome(407)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Burbank
Booked 3 times today
The Green Room at Castaway in Burbank is a beacon for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an immersive experience that combines VIP service, stunning Los Angeles views, and a vibrant ambiance. This spot is renowned for its creative and beautifully presented cocktails, such as the "Crazy Rich Cocktail" and "La Muerte," which are both a treat for the senses. Patrons rave about the "amazing service" and the "magnificent drinks," highlighting the unique presentations that make each visit memorable. It's the perfect choice for a special evening, where the drinks not only look spectacular but also taste divine. Whether it's a date night, a birthday celebration, or just a night out with friends, The Green Room promises an unmatched cocktail experience that dazzles and delights in every sip.
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6. San Laurel
4.8
Exceptional(341)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 39 times today
San Laurel in Downtown Los Angeles is a gem for cocktail enthusiasts, offering a sublime experience that transcends the typical bar scene. Patrons rave about the cocktails, describing them as "perfect" and applauding bartenders like Enrique for their exceptional skills. The ambiance of the bar is frequently highlighted, with one guest noting the "beautiful restaurant and great food" that accompanies their cocktail experience. This place is not just about drinks; it's about an immersive experience where every sip is part of a larger, luxurious dining journey. Whether you're there for a casual evening or a special occasion, San Laurel's cocktail bar promises an unforgettable experience with every glass raised.
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7. Agua Viva
4.5
Awesome(366)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Agua Viva, nestled atop Conrad Los Angeles in the bustling heart of Downtown LA, is a seafood lover's paradise where the mastery of Chef José Andrés comes to life. This chic rooftop gem offers a spectacular fusion of Asian and Latin American cuisines with a Spanish twist, truly embodying the diverse spirit of Los Angeles. Guests rave about the "sparkling platters of oysters" and the "whole fried sea bream with fresh herbs and mojo verde," highlighting not only the freshness but also the artistic presentation of each dish. As one diner put it, the seafood is "fresh and the presentation beautiful," making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's the vibrant Young Coconut Ceviche or the celebrated charred octopus touted as "the best in LA," Agua Viva promises an unforgettable dining adventure with breathtaking views of the city skyline.
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8. The Queensberry
4.1
Excellent(5)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Guests are welcomed to enjoy seated reservations in our lounge room starting with no table minimum or in our disco room, offering bottle service or a-la-cart options. (see under menus). Admission is free for all guests. Groups larger than 20 guests, please email reservations@circa93.com.Opened in June 2019, The Queensberry offers an upscale ambiance for guests in-the-know. The Queensberry offers a unique bar program that provides guests with an elevated drinking experience with classic & modern craft cocktails to get your night started right. The Lounge Room opens at 9pm.The Queensberry's Disco Room offers a one-of-a-kind, assault the senses party atmosphere enhanced by a wall-to-wall disco balls, an LED-lit dance floor, nightclub lighting effects, full bar & VIP tables. Resident DJs take over at 10pm and take guests through a wild musical journey, from disco, 80/90/00s, old-school classics, house, pop & current hits. The vibe is euphoric!
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9. Lemon Grove
4.6
Exceptional(91)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Hollywood
Booked 19 times today
Lemon Grove, nestled atop The Aster in Hollywood, Los Angeles, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its innovative and seasonal menu. Awarded a Michelin Key, this rooftop gem offers a dynamic dining experience where California’s freshest ingredients shine. Patrons rave about the "fantastic food" and "amazing and tasty" dishes, highlighting favorites like the Hollywood Bowl Salad and the lemon pasta, both praised for their surprising and delightful flavors. The restaurant's commitment to accommodating all dietary needs, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensures a welcoming environment for all. Coupled with "top-notch food and excellent service" in a "beautiful atmosphere," Lemon Grove is a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of Contemporary American cuisine in a vibrant, upscale setting.
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10. The Dime - LA
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Central Los Angeles
Booked 1 time today
The Dime is a LA Legacy Hip Hop/Pop Dive Bar with nightly DJ's; opened in 2003. The Dime has launched several DJ careers with its house party vibe. You never know which fave celeb may popout! Come see us for Happy Hour specials and an all-new food menu!
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