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Vintage space with early 1900s architecture creates a speakeasy vibe featuring live performance stage and multiple balconies. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy with dreamy lighting and a relaxed, cool edge. Crowd enjoys unique cocktails and classic comfort food in a beautifully designed setting.

A speakeasy vibe takes you back in time with a stained glass ceiling and classic decor. Bartenders offer personalized cocktails and warm service in a historic setting.

A double patty burger with caramelized sautรฉed sherry onions sits on a tasty brioche bun. The cheese and flavoring stand out, making it a loaded and satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The bar's atmosphere is beautiful and unique."

"The burger here is fantastic, tasting like French onion soup."

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait for a table.

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Parking in Downtown Los Angeles can be difficult; plan ahead.

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Happy hour offers $2 off old fashioned cocktails.

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Dark basement with pirate-themed dรฉcor creates a nostalgic dive bar vibe filled with live rock and punk music. Cramped space buzzes with energy, featuring a smoking patio and loud atmosphere. Regulars enjoy unique shows and a quirky, original setting.

Cozy dive bar with a pirate-themed decor and live music on stage. Service is welcoming and the bar offers top-notch bar fare with generous portions.

Burgers come out cooked just right and include a notable veggie option praised downtown. The menu features solid bar food classics that pair well with drinks.

People are saying

"The bar has a cool pirate theme."

"The pirate theme here is amazing, especially the sunken ship interior."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Live music events occur regularly, especially on Mondays and weekends.

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There is a $10 entry fee for live music nights.

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Brick walls and loud music set a fun, chill vibe where people watch football games on TV. The space offers varied, tasty beers including IPAs and stouts, alongside juicy burgers and well-seasoned fries. It serves as a comfortable spot with wifi and outlets, evolving into a full production brewery.

Exposed brick wall adds a beautiful touch to the bar's atmosphere. Multiple football matches play on TV screens, creating a lively sports vibe.

Burgers come tasty and juicy with a notable vegan option that stands out. They pair well with a selection of tasty beers.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be great."

"I found the burgers tasty and juicy."

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The happy hour at Native Son LA runs daily and offers great deals.

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Parking can vary; check for street parking or the lot across the street.

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Payment is cash on delivery; consider leaving your card on an open tab.

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Large open patio offers a breezy urban backyard vibe with space for big groups to mingle easily. Inside, live bands create a noisy, energetic atmosphere that makes conversation difficult. Drinks include customizable cocktails and an impressive whiskey menu, complementing a menu known for inspired burgers and standout fries.

Bar food here is surprisingly good, making you rethink what bar food can be. The place keeps a steady energy even on weeknights and offers a solid spot for happy hour without breaking the bank.

Burgers here stand out for their great taste and solid value, especially during happy hour. They pair well with fries and have a reputation for satisfying even burger enthusiasts.

People are saying

"This bar has a super chill and welcoming vibe."

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and flavorful."

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 PM with great specials.

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Parking costs $10 in the on-site lot, which is more convenient than street parking.

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Sundays feature a DJ, enhancing the lively atmosphere.

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Large space with massive ceilings and stylish indoor and outdoor seating creates a cozy, euro-urban vibe. Outdoor patio offers great people watching and a relaxed atmosphere. Energy is generally calm but can become hectic during busy times.

Bar area offers small meals with wine and a great atmosphere. Staff like Luis and Jorge provide fast, courteous service and create a welcoming vibe.

Grass-fed burger offers a rich, flavorful taste. Fries come as a classic side, making the meal satisfying and well-rounded.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are fast, courteous, and provide great service."

"I thought the burgers here were delicious and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers three appetizers for $22, making it a great deal.

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Reservations are advisable, especially during busy hours.

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Public parking is available next door for $15 all day.

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Warehouse-style pub with industrial warmth, featuring barrel accents and neon art. Bright and lively atmosphere with multiple TVs showing sports, creating a social spot for after-work gatherings. Spacious seating supports a family-friendly vibe alongside craft beer enthusiasm.

A great spot to relax after work with pub burgers and craft beers. It works well for casual hangs or entertaining clients.

Burgers come with nicely toasted buns that boost the flavor. The Wilshire and Pub Burgers stand out as amazing choices. A $20 deal pairs a burger with a beer, offering solid value.

People are saying

"This bar has a great selection of craft beers and IPAs."

"I found the burgers here to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and food from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Parking is validated for the Wilshire 600 building lot, costing $4.

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The brewery serves food until late, making it a good late-night option.

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Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.

A rooftop lounge offers a spot to enjoy drinks and chat with friends. The bar inside the restaurant serves drinks that can be taken up to the rooftop. Bartender Luis stands out for his service.

Juicy, flavorful burgers come cooked to perfection. Crispy fries serve as a solid side to the homemade burger.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has amazing views."

"The burgers here are juicy and cooked to perfection."

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Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Oyster bar with elegant interior and a stunning outdoor patio featuring heaters for a cozy, private setting. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and intimate to lively with rock and pop en espaรฑol music. Known for locally sourced seafood and a variety of well-crafted cocktails.

Cocktails come with extra alcohol from the shaker. The bar offers a full selection of drinks and decent beer. Service is great despite limited staff handling multiple roles.

Award-winning burger stands out with a delicious taste. Burgers here are consistently fantastic and a popular choice alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"I thought their burger won a city-wide award."

"You have to try the burger at this bar; it's one of the best."

Good to know

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There is two hours of free parking available.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday from 4 to 6 PM.

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During happy hour, enjoy 6 charbroiled oysters for only $19.

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Rooftop restaurant offers beautiful city views with a cool atmosphere enhanced by heated lamps and fire pits. Cocktails stand out as phenomenal, complementing the relaxed yet vibrant vibe. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the casual, comfortable setting.

Rooftop lounge offers awesome views of downtown from the 15th floor. It serves a cold drink or a good glass of wine in a cute atmosphere perfect for weekend lounging.

The Hangover Burger stands out as a super delicious and pristine option that pairs well with drinks like Hibiscus Limeade. It serves as a solid choice to recover after a late night and is often recommended alongside the avocado toast.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has breathtaking city views."

"The burgers here have a stunning view and cool ambiance."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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The kitchen closes at 9:30 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Valet parking is available for guests.

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Irish pub occupies a large, historic building with covered outdoor patio and multiple pool tables. Atmosphere mixes live music and lively sounds with a spacious layout that includes back rooms and a DJ area. Activities like ping pong, darts, and billiards keep energy up throughout visits.

Offers a wide drink selection with excellent pairings for cigars. The bar has a laidback atmosphere with plenty of space for activities like ping pong, darts, and pool, and it allows smoking late into the night.

Burgers here come juicy and solid, with options like the pub burger and double burgers standing out. They pair well with cold beer and cocktails.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are really friendly."

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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No food is available at Casey's Irish Pub before 5 pm.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 12:00-6:00.

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Karaoke happens on Wednesdays, and live music is on weekends.

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Rooftop bar offers breathtaking city views and a luxurious atmosphere with fireplaces and blankets to keep warm. It fills up quickly, creating a crowded yet vibrant energy. The elevator ride to the 70th floor is notably fast.

Sitting at the highest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere offers unmatched views. The tallest rooftop bar west of the Mississippi features an outdoor setting that stands out in the city.

Wagyu burger stands out with its exceptionally huge size and smoky fire grill flavor. Fries come well salted, complementing the burger's rich taste.

People are saying

"The bar's view of the city is absolutely spectacular."

"The burgers here are delicious with a great smoky flavor."

Good to know

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Spire 73 is the tallest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere.

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There is a minimum consumption requirement of $40 per guest.

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Happy hour offers drink specials, making it a great time to visit.

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