Tabula Rasa Bar ★ 4.5
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Thai Town And East HollywoodMon-Thu 14:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 14:00-02:00, Sun 14:00-00:00.
Tabula Rasa Bar on Hollywood Boulevard in LA's Thai Town pours 20 natural wines by the glass and 200 bottles with live jazz and DJ industry nights.
TipLive jazz Sunday and Tuesday from 20:00 typically. Walk-in seating, food trucks rotate in the courtyard.
Sunset & Vinyl ★ 4.3
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HollywoodDaily 19:00-02:00.
Sunset & Vinyl hides behind a back staircase inside 800 Degrees Pizza in Hollywood, a 70s-themed LA listening lounge devoted to vintage records.
TipOpen 19:00-02:00. Walk-up the staircase past the pizza counter. Smart casual; weekends fill by 22:00.
Only the Wild Ones ★ 4.5
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VeniceTue-Wed 17:00-23:00, Thu 17:00-00:00, Fri 17:00-01:00, Sat 16:00-01:00, Sun 16:00-22:00. Closed Mon.
Only the Wild Ones on Abbot Kinney in Venice is the Japanese-style hi-fi listening bar that opened 2025 with LA natural wines and small-batch drinks.
TipResy reservations open weekly. Bar seats are walk-in; the Tannoy speaker set runs all-vinyl mid-week, mixed-format weekends.
Tiki-Ti ★ 4.7
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Silver LakeWed-Sat 18:00-00:00. Closed Mon-Tue/Sun.
Tiki-Ti on Sunset in Los Feliz, opened 1961 by Ray Buhen, is the 12-seat LA tiki room pouring 90 family-recipe cocktails over three generations.
TipCash only, no reservations. Closed Sunday through Tuesday. Order the Ray's Mistake, the bartenders ring a bell.
Rainbow Bar & Grill ★ 4.4
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West HollywoodMon-Fri 11:00-02:00, Sat-Sun 15:00-02:00.
Rainbow Bar & Grill on the West Hollywood Sunset Strip is the 1972 rock dive that fed Led Zeppelin, Motorhead and Guns N Roses into the small hours.
TipKitchen runs to 01:30, bar to 02:00. Lemmy's corner booth is preserved by the front door.
Frolic Room ★ 4.4
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HollywoodDaily 11:00-02:00.
Frolic Room next to the Pantages Theatre has poured on Hollywood Boulevard since 1934, a neon-lit dive with an Al Hirschfeld mural and a regulars-only bar.
TipCash and card. Open 11:00-02:00 daily. The mural over the bar was installed 1963 and depicts mid-century Hollywood.