13 cocktail bar rooms in Los Angeles we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Los Angeles | Cocktail Bar across every city.
Thunderbolt ★ 4.6
1263 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Thunderbolt in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles is a Mathew Biancaniello cocktail room with frozen rotations and one of the city's best martinis.
Frolic Room ★ 4.3
6245 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Frolic Room on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles is a 1934 dive bar with a Hirschfeld mural along the back wall and a $7 well drink. Cash only, no food.
Bar Flores ★ 4.5
1542 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Bar Flores in Echo Park, Los Angeles is Othon Nolasco's mezcal and tequila room serving Latin-leaning cocktails and a small dinner plate menu.
Good Times at Davey Wayne's ★ 4.2
1611 N El Centro Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Good Times at Davey Wayne's in Hollywood, Los Angeles is a 1970s-themed bar from the 1933 Group; enter through a refrigerator door, large patio out back.
Tiki-Ti ★ 4.5
4427 West Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Tiki-Ti on Sunset, Los Angeles has been a 12-seat tiki bar since 1961, run by three generations of the Buhen family. Cash only, opens at 16:00.
The Roger Room ★ 4.4
370 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90048
The Roger Room on La Cienega, Los Angeles is an unmarked cocktail bar behind a palm-reader sign, pouring craft drinks at a 25-seat room since 2008.
Tiki No ★ 4.3
4657 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91602
Tiki No in North Hollywood, Los Angeles is a 1933 Group tiki bar with hand-carved booths and a long rum list. The strongest Mai Tai in the valley.
Old Lightning ★ 4.7
2905 Washington Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Old Lightning in Venice, Los Angeles is a hidden whiskey bar behind Scopa with rare bourbons and pre-Prohibition spirits. Order the vintage bourbon flights.
No Vacancy ★ 4.3
1727 North Hudson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028
No Vacancy in Hollywood, Los Angeles is a 1902 Victorian house turned 1933 Group cocktail bar with a large patio, a piano room and a strict ID at the door.
Everson Royce Bar ★ 4.5
1936 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Everson Royce Bar in the Arts District, Los Angeles serves a martini-and-smashburger combo that locals book the patio for. Walk-in friendly weeknights.
Cha Cha Lounge ★ 4.0
2375 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Cha Cha Lounge in Silver Lake, Los Angeles is a kitsch-y dive bar with a back patio, a photo booth and a $5 well. Open since the late 1990s.
The Prince ★ 4.3
3198 1/2 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
The Prince in Koreatown, Los Angeles is a 1949 hotel bar with red velvet booths, used as a Mad Men location, now serving Korean fried chicken with soju.
La Cuevita ★ 4.3
5922 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
La Cuevita in Highland Park, Los Angeles is a mezcal and tequila bar with a deep agave list, a Mexican kitchen and one of the better DJ booths on York.