# Food and bars in Fairfax > You want a place where the food is as much of a priority as the drinks. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/fairfax/best-bar-food ## Places (9) ### 1. Snake Pit Alehouse Whiskey Bar & Kitchen Dimly lit dive bar with affordable drinks and a rock and roll vibe creates a chill, friendly atmosphere. Three televisions show movies instead of sports, adding a unique touch. Locals gather here for a non-pretentious spot with a great whiskey selection and a welcoming feel. - Address: 7529 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Snake-Pit-Alehouse-Whiskey-Bar-Kitchen ### 2. Carmel Restaurant combines modern elegance with Mediterranean charm through warm lighting and vibrant decor. Live music plays almost every night, creating an intimate yet lively atmosphere suitable for groups and couples. Open kitchen seating offers a direct view of chefs at work, adding to the authentic dining experience. - Address: 7383 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Carmel ### 3. Wirtshaus German Restaurant & Beer Garden Rustic inn with outdoor patio seating and a small indoor bar creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Live music and sports games add energetic vibes, while the crowd tends to be local and social. Noise levels vary, with the indoor area often loud and bustling. - Address: 345 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wirtshaus-German-Restaurant-Beer-Garden ### 4. Umbrella taCO Small Mexican restaurant with eclectic design and limited seating including bar stools and outdoor cafe tables. Atmosphere feels lively and cool with a beautiful backyard setting. Known for authentic tacos and strong frozen piña coladas enjoyed in a casual, unpretentious space. - Address: 7461 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UmbrellaTaCO ### 5. Melrose Umbrella Co. Cocktail bar with gothic vibe and original architecture creates a warm, funky atmosphere. Live DJ and fireplace add to the cozy, inviting energy. Courtyard offers a quaint, beautifully decorated space for small groups or dates. - Address: 7461 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Melrose-Umbrella-Co ### 6. The Benjamin Hollywood Art deco design blends old Hollywood glamour with modern class in a cozy, velvet-lined space. The atmosphere feels vibey and intimate, with dim lighting and a lively bar scene. Cocktails like the Ben's Martini stand out for their presentation and taste. - Address: 7174 Melrose Ave 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBenjaminHollywood ### 7. American Beauty - The Grove Space combines forest green walls and natural wood elements for a garden dining vibe with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels warm and comforting with great lighting and music setting a cool tone. Patio includes heater lamps, enhancing the outdoor dining experience. - Address: 189 The Grove Dr Unit Y-80, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/American-Beauty---The-Grove ### 8. Terroni Italian restaurant offers old Italian movies projected on walls and a beautiful private dining room. Atmosphere is loud and lively, suitable for both intimate evenings and large family gatherings. Outdoor seating provides good people watching. - Address: 7605 1/2 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Terroni ### 9. The Fountain Bar Outdoor lounge with patio seating by fountains and streams creates a relaxing atmosphere ideal for casual drinks and people watching. Umbrellas provide shade, enhancing comfort on hot days. The vibe is chill and scenic, attracting those looking to unwind in a shopping precinct setting. - Address: 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheFountainBar ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.