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A photo of Golden Hour at Level 8 restaurant
3.9
Excellent(56)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Tropical cocktails, capoeira dancers, SoCal sunshine: This Miami-meets-Copacabana urban oasis eight stories above DTLA celebrates Carnival all year round. Watch performances by fire dancers and underwater contortionists. Enjoy cocktails that pay homage to classic tiki culture from Golden Hour, the rotating carousel bar. For the ultimate poolside experience, reserve one of our luxury cabanas and enjoy the scene from the best seats in the house.Reservations are for admission to Golden Hour for bar seating and standing room. If you'd like to make a large party reservation or book a table or cabana please email nightlife@level8dtla.com. Please note that we are an Adults-Only (21+) establishment. Parking validation is available.For parties of 6 or more guests, please email nightlife@level8dtla.com.
A photo of The Lounge at The Four Seasons Los Angeles restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Windows Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles offers enticing appetizers from around the world, with specialty martinis and an extensive wine list.
A photo of Dahlia restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(25)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Dahlia in Downtown Los Angeles offers an exquisite Latin/Spanish afternoon tea experience, gracefully blending vibrant Latin flavors with the charm of a cozy tea lounge. Guests rave about the “amazing food/tea and even better service,” highlighting the delightful fusion of local and seasonal ingredients crafted by Chef Suzanne Goin. The ambiance, inspired by Mexican modernism, is “warm, relaxing, and festive,” making it an idyllic escape amidst the city bustle. Patrons are enchanted by the immersive interiors and the opportunity to “smell the teas before selecting,” ensuring a truly personalized experience. Discover an unparalleled culinary delight at Dahlia, where every detail is a celebration of authentic Latin/Spanish artistry.
A photo of Nobu Los Angeles restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3570)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Hollywood
Booked 58 times today
Nobu Los Angeles in West Hollywood is not just a dining hotspot; it's a cocktail lover's paradise. This upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant is renowned for its meticulously crafted cocktails, which perfectly complement its exquisite cuisine. The chic bar offers a curated selection of innovative cocktails that have diners raving. Guests frequently highlight the "amazing margaritas," praising the bar for its creativity and precision. The sophisticated ambiance enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a night out. With its top-tier cocktails and exceptional service, Nobu Los Angeles stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
A photo of Lillie's at The Culver Hotel restaurant
4.5
Awesome(437)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Culver City
Booked 11 times today
Lillie's at The Culver Hotel in Culver City is a hidden gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. Nestled in a stunning historic setting, it offers an inviting atmosphere where “every sip feels like a celebration.” The cocktail menu is expertly crafted, featuring perfectly balanced martinis that have been praised as “made perfectly,” adding a touch of elegance to any visit. The live jazz music enhances the experience, creating an ambiance that pairs beautifully with their exquisite cocktails. Whether enjoying a leisurely drink on the charming patio or soaking in the vibrant, lively bar area, Lillie's promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
A photo of Bacari Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(97)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly Hills
Booked 94 times today
Bacari Beverly Hills offers an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience that perfectly complements its Venetian-inspired small plates and Mediterranean dishes. Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, this gem has quickly become a favorite for both locals and visitors. The cocktails here are described as "exquisite and finely crafted," with each drink being a "work of art" that is beautifully garnished and served in stylish glassware. Standout cocktails like the Permanent Vacation and Strawberry Fizz Forever are a must-try. With a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Bacari Beverly Hills promises a top-notch cocktail experience that you won't want to miss.
A photo of The Dime - LA restaurant
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!
A photo of ADKT LA restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 15 times today
ADKT LA in West Hollywood is a cocktail bar that excels in delivering an unparalleled blend of French and Japanese flavors, perfectly matched by its innovative cocktail creations. Guests rave about the "delectable cocktails" that complement the vibrant atmosphere, with live jazz music adding a sophisticated touch to the evening. The bar's "exotic cocktails" are a highlight, creating an unforgettable experience for cocktail enthusiasts. The ambiance is described as "eclectic and swanky," making it an ideal spot for special celebrations or a memorable night out. ADKT LA is not just a cocktail bar; it's an experience that leaves patrons eager to return.
A photo of Daedo Sikdang restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(207)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Koreatown
Booked 21 times today
Daedo Sikdang in Koreatown, Los Angeles, is a shining example of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine. With a focus on delivering both quality and authenticity, Daedo has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "fantastic service with amazing, high-quality meat and food," setting the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as "super clean and classy," providing a refined yet lively backdrop that enhances the enjoyment of their unique cocktail offerings. Whether it's a casual night out or a special occasion, Daedo Sikdang promises an experience that's "always a good time."
A photo of The Henry - West Hollywood restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2087)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 70 times today
The Henry in West Hollywood is a cocktail bar that truly stands out, offering a remarkable experience for cocktail enthusiasts. Known for its "downright delicious cocktails," the bar provides a diverse selection that caters to every palate. The staff's "exceptional service" enhances the experience, as knowledgeable bartenders craft each drink with precision and flair. Guests frequently rave about the "great variety of drinks," highlighting the creativity and quality that make The Henry's cocktail offerings so exceptional. Whether you're enjoying a post-work drink or celebrating a special occasion, The Henry ensures an inviting atmosphere where every cocktail feels like a special treat.
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