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Live shows mix electric violin and drums for a vibrant feel. DJ Luis keeps energy high with nonstop beats. A 12-piece band adds depth, making it perfect for weddings and lively events.

DJ Luis keeps the dance floor humming all night. Viva's DJ and band combo includes a 12-piece band that energizes weddings.

People are saying

"This party's music kept the dance floor packed all night."

"Working with the DJ made planning the music feel effortless."

"The performers brought so much fun energy and talent to the party."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for booking the band or DJ services.

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Expect a diverse range of music genres performed by talented musicians.

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The band can customize their lineup based on your budget and preferences.

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Lounge features an intimate space with a large outdoor patio and dancefloor. DJs, especially DJ Annalyze, spin Latin music that keeps energy lively and the floor busy. The atmosphere is LGBTQ+ friendly, welcoming a diverse crowd for a safe, fun night.

Great music keeps the energy lively and the dance floor busy. DJ Annalyze stands out with a strong presence, and the DJs consistently play all the hits to create a great vibe.

People are saying

"It's a great LGBTQ+ friendly safe space for the queer community."

"The DJ's music kept me on the dance floor all night."

"It's a nice, chill place to come and relax."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, and there are plenty of paid public lots across the street.

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The lounge hosts salsa and bachata nights, which are popular events.

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The lounge is LGBTQ-friendly, making it a welcoming space for all.

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Record shop offers a relaxed, nostalgic vibe with modern decor and a focus on jungle and house records. Weekend events feature DJs spinning DJ singles creating a lively atmosphere. Dog-friendly policy and listening stations make it welcoming for all.

Selection focuses on jungle and house records with many DJ singles available at great prices. Weekend events feature DJs spinning records, creating a lively in-store vibe.

People are saying

"The vibe here is really cool and welcoming."

"I found great DJ singles and quality jungle and house records."

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The shop allows customers to play tracks freely before purchasing.

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Expect a great selection of classic rock, jazz, and rare pressings.

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DJs spin records on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Restaurant

Large space with tropical vibe offers an intimate, welcoming atmosphere. DJ Rafa spins top-notch house music that keeps energy lively. Fire dancer adds captivating performances, blending dining with vibrant entertainment seamlessly.

DJ Rafa keeps the energy flowing with top-notch house music. The house DJ consistently creates a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fantastic and delicious."

"The DJ made our night feel special and truly above and beyond."

"The service at these dinner spots is genuinely hospitable and attentive."

Good to know

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Fire dance performances start at 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for weekend events.

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The fire dance show lasts about 15 minutes and is a highlight of the evening.

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Small, cozy bar with a pool table and lively karaoke creates an old-school vibe. DJs like Frank and Charly bring a nightclub-like atmosphere with great music. Regulars enjoy a laid-back, fun spot for drinks and socializing.

Great DJs like Frank and Charly keep the music lively. The spot has a nightclub-like atmosphere with a consistently good music selection.

People are saying

"The staff here makes karaoke so friendly and accommodating."

"It's a great spot to catch a game with good vibes."

"The DJ here plays the best music."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every day, so there's always a chance to sing.

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Comedy shows are hosted regularly, providing entertainment on select nights.

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The bar charges moderate prices for drinks, making it affordable.

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Cocktail bar shines with cozy decor and ambient lighting for relaxed or lively nights. DJ spins Spanish music and hosts outstanding karaoke sessions. Multiple TVs and a back patio make it great for sports fans and casual fun.

The DJ plays Spanish music and runs an outstanding karaoke session. The DJ stands out as an awesome individual.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and professional."

"The vibe and decor here are really cool."

"I thought the DJ was an awesome individual."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available every night except one.

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Happy Hour runs daily from 4 pm to 8 pm with $5 Margaritas on Mondays until 9 pm.

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Parking is available on the street and in the residential area nearby.

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Banquet hall

Banquet hall shines with lovely decoration and a great DJ who keeps energy high with smooth mixes. Live music adds variety, creating a nice atmosphere perfect for parties. Venue feels affordable and welcoming, fitting many event types.

Music mixes cover all kinds of music with smooth transitions. The DJ plays well and keeps the energy consistent.

People are saying

"Mr. Luis helped me with everything for my party."

"I found the food to be excellent and delicious."

"The DJ played all kinds of music and was great."

Good to know

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The venue is known for its cleanliness and modern decor.

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Prices for events are generally affordable and competitive.

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The owner may require a significant down payment for venue changes.

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Bar pulses with loud house music and DJs spinning every night, mixing old-school sounds on special nights. Crowd feels friendly and upbeat, while spicy cocktails add a bold twist. Space blends modern and classic vibes for a memorable night.

DJs play every night with great music samples and sets on weekends and weeknights. Some nights feature old-school nostalgic sounds that stand out.

People are saying

"I loved that they had a DJ playing every night."

"The food and drinks here are on point."

"I thought the house music here was the best in DTLA."

Good to know

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There is no cover fee at Pattern Bar.

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Food is not available at Pattern Bar during some events.

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The drag brunch event is a popular attraction at Pattern Bar.

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Lounge pulses with Afrobeats music that keeps energy lively and dance-friendly. DJs deliver flawless timing and maintain a consistent vibe. Guests enjoy oxtails and chicken tacos in a chill, welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

The DJ reads the room perfectly and keeps the energy high. Every track hits with flawless timing and consistent vibe control.

People are saying

"The dance spot here has high energy with Afro Beat and Reggae music."

"I ate amazing food here."

"There was a lot of parking available."

Good to know

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Parking near Kultur Lounge is free but can be difficult to find.

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The lounge hosts high-energy Afro Beat and Reggae nights on Fridays.

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Saturday Soca nights are occasionally held at Kultur Lounge.

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Restaurant

Space blends art gallery and dining with a lively dance floor energized by DJs like Mr. Q. Guests enjoy eclectic vibes, exploring art rooms while music pulses. Outdoor patio adds a cool touch to this cultural hotspot.

Three DJs spin regularly, creating a great weekend vibe for dancing. DJ Mr. Q plays dance-friendly music that keeps the energy up, with some nights featuring either live music or a DJ.

People are saying

"You can walk through the art gallery with your drinks."

"The cocktails are carefully crafted and perfectly balanced."

"The DJ played the best music for dancing."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4pm to 6:30pm with $9 cocktails and $3-$8 appetizers.

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Live music or a DJ is featured on select nights.

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Dogs are allowed in the venue.

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Cocktail bar

Small, darkly lit bar offers a cozy, chill vibe with modern decor and an intimate atmosphere. Thursday nights shine with an all-female DJ lineup spinning captivating tunes. Crowd blends older and younger patrons, keeping energy relaxed and drama-free.

Thursday nights feature a music bath by DJ DeVoux that draws a crowd. The DJ lineup is all female and spins great tunes that create a captivating vibe.

People are saying

"The bar staff made me feel unbelievably safe."

"I found the food here to be pretty good."

"The DJ here is awesome and plays great tunes."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 8pm with great drink specials.

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DJ nights happen every Thursday, featuring a music bath by DJ DeVoux.

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Tuesdays offer special rates, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Steak house

Modern, spacious steakhouse with live DJ and club-like atmosphere creates an energetic, loud vibe. Guests enjoy chic decor and upbeat music that balances liveliness with conversation. Birthday celebrations often include sparklers, adding to the festive mood.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the steaks and potatoes."

"The staff makes you feel like family during Happy Hour."

"The DJ played awesome music that cheered us up."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 5 pm with drinks under $10.

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Cocktails are $9 and appetizers range from $3 to $9 during happy hour.

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DJ plays on Thursday nights, enhancing the happy hour experience.

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Bar features a 40s-themed interior with dim lighting and candlelight for a romantic vibe. Live jazz and burlesque shows add to the speakeasy atmosphere. A skilled DJ spins hits, keeping energy high for lively nights with local, unpretentious crowds.

A live DJ plays regularly, always spinning hits and keeping the energy high. The DJ's mixing skills stand out, creating a lively atmosphere alongside good drinks.

People are saying

"The bartenders here make amazing, curated drinks."

"I loved the cool vibe and artsy atmosphere here."

"The DJ here plays all the hits."

Good to know

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The bar doesn't serve food, but food trucks are available outside.

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Bring cash to tip the performers in the glass jar.

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Happy hour lasts until 8pm with discounted drinks.

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Stylish interior with comfortable seating invites dancing and hanging out. Live DJs spin top 40 hits with perfect lighting, creating a lively vibe. Unique decor and multiple TVs add charm without loudness, making it great for celebrations.

Live DJs keep the energy high with music videos all night and perfect lighting that enhances the vibe. The DJ sets get people dancing and create a fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is great and affordable."

"The happy hour cocktails and bites were excellent and reasonably priced."

"Drew's flexibility and hospitality made my after party unforgettable."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 4 to 7 pm Monday through Friday.

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During Happy Hour, enjoy $2 off beers and $8 well cocktails.

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Parking is convenient with both a parking lot and street parking available.

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Hookah bar

Outdoor seating offers breathtaking city views and a cozy vibe with energetic SWANA music. Live DJ and tablah performer create a fun vibe with belly dancing. Food shines with halal beef pizza and rich desserts, while hookah features unique space bunny flavors.

A live DJ spins unreal tunes and sings happy birthday, adding a personal touch. The setup includes Arabic music, a live tablah performer, and a bellydancer, creating a fun vibe.

People are saying

"The Night Lounge staff, especially Bella, are so friendly and attentive."

"It's got a beautiful view and a really nice vibe."

"The DJ's service was attentive and made our night special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Belly dancing performances start around 11:30pm on weekends.

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A DJ plays music from midnight until closing time.

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Market blends vintage architecture with a lively crowd and casual festival feel. Live DJ spins energetic beats from a VW bus bar, sparking dance and fun. Outdoor bar and ample seating support diverse food, drinks, and merchandise vendors.

Live DJ music plays throughout, creating a lively vibe with energetic beats that get people dancing. The DJ often performs from a cool VW bus/bar, adding to the fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the huge variety of food available here."

"Parking was easy and free for the first two hours."

"The DJ here plays amazing music that really lightens the mood."

Good to know

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Entry to the market is free.

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The market is open only every Sunday from 10am to 4pm.

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Parking is free for the first two hours in a six-floor structure.

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Cocktail bar with gothic vibe and original architecture offers a warm, funky atmosphere. Live DJ plays, creating a lively atmosphere and interacts with guests. Cozy fireplace and quaint courtyard make it perfect for small groups or dates.

A live DJ plays during visits, creating a lively atmosphere. DJs are friendly and often ask for music preferences, making the experience interactive.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and perfectly balanced."

"Raul's attentive service made the tacos amazing."

"The DJ's music created an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are easy to make for private events.

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Happy Hour offers reasonable prices on drinks and appetizers.

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The DJ plays every Saturday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Two levels with two dance floors host live bands and DJs spinning classic 80s hits and energetic mixes. Mezcal-based cocktails add to the upbeat vibe in a clean, fun space. DJs like Robert V and Alex Transistor keep the crowd lively without feeling crowded.

DJs like Robert V spin classic 80s hits, while others such as Alex Transistor and Frank Cortez keep the crowd energized. Performers including DJ Swank and Manny Q contribute to a lively music scene.

People are saying

"The nightclub DJs were really good and played a wide range of music."

"The shrimp tacos and homemade tortillas make this party amazing."

"The DJs kept the crowd partying with great music."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Tuesday with a $25 entry fee on select nights.

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Happy hour features $6 drafts, $4 bottles, $5 well drinks, and $6 margaritas.

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Taco Tuesday includes special deals, making it a popular event.

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Night club

Persian restaurant-club offers live band performances and a dynamic DJ spinning Persian music. Vibrant atmosphere shines with amazing decorations and belly dancing shows. Family room with babysitter ensures fun for all ages.

A dynamic DJ spins alongside live bands on a large stage. Each night features diverse performances with DJs playing mainly Persian music and other live acts.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The live music here is amazing, with diverse performances every night."

"The DJ here is great and the atmosphere is vibrant."

Good to know

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Saturday night events feature music and dancing with diverse performances.

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Each night offers different entertainment, including belly dancers and DJs.

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Parking is free for guests attending events.

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Small, cozy bar with speakeasy vibes offers a laid-back spot for intimate talks. Vinyl DJs spin top notch sets, including DJ Raul Campos who shares his collection and chats about tunes. Music blends perfectly with great cocktails for a chill, inviting mood.

Vinyl DJs spin top notch sets while DJ Raul Campos shares his collection openly and chats about tunes. The music pairs well with great cocktails.

People are saying

"The DJ spins, but you can still have a great conversation."

"I thought the cocktails here were fantastic and on point."

"It's a small, cozy, and charming hidden gem."

Good to know

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LP Vinyl Bar has a large selection of liquor available.

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Expect to pay around $80 for drinks for two people.

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The bar is located near the Palladium and the Fonda.

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Live music bar

Rooftop bar offers live jazz music and a house DJ that keeps energy high. Stylish crowd enjoys stunning city views and a chic, intimate vibe. Venue blends classic Hollywood style with open-air seating for an elegant night out.

House music plays between jazz sets, keeping the energy high and the crowd dancing. A good DJ maintains the vibe alongside live band performances.

People are saying

"The jazz here has unmatched vibes and an energetic, stylish atmosphere."

"Being under the stars with a 360ยฐ view was an incredible experience."

"The DJ's rooftop jazz under the stars with a 360ยฐ view was incredible."

Good to know

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Jazz Eclectic LA hosts a lively jazz night every Tuesday starting at 8pm.

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Dress nicely to fit in with the venue's upscale atmosphere.

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Entry may require following the venue on social media for access.

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