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Bars with fun activities in North Hollywood

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Small, cozy bar with pool table and karaoke creates a lively, old-school vibe. Music and DJs bring a nightclub-like atmosphere that gets louder during karaoke. Regulars enjoy a laid-back, fun spot for drinks and socializing.

Small but lively spot with karaoke, pool tables, and a full bar. Friendly bartenders and a great DJ keep the atmosphere fun and welcoming.

Comedy nights on Tuesdays bring lively laughter and a laid-back vibe. Karaoke sessions and a pool table add to the fun activities available for groups.

People are saying

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

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

"This bar is great for karaoke and playing pool."

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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Small gay bar with indoor and outdoor areas including a patio with TVs showing adult content. Atmosphere shifts between chill and rowdy, welcoming a friendly, diverse crowd from leather enthusiasts to newcomers. Regular events like karaoke and DJ nights create a community-focused vibe without pretension.

Small bar with a chill vibe and inexpensive drinks. Hosts a wide variety of themed nights like Glow Me Night and fetish events, welcoming leather lovers and first-timers alike.

Karaoke on Mondays and fun events create a lively atmosphere. The bar offers stiff drinks and a very accepting vibe that keeps things chill and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The bartenders and crowd at this bar are so friendly."

"It's my go-to gay home for a chill vibe."

"The events here are really fun and there's always something happening."

Good to know

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Happy hour bingo takes place on Wednesdays from 6-8pm.

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Karaoke night is every Monday at 9pm with no cover charge.

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Free burgers and hot dogs are served on Sundays during the beer bust.

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Karaoke bar

Small karaoke bar with lively energy and friendly, diverse crowd. Space gets crowded and loud during performances, creating a fun, vibey atmosphere. Hosts and DJs contribute to a welcoming, down-to-earth environment.

Karaoke runs most nights with a friendly DJ and a diverse local crowd. The bar offers a small but good drink selection and welcomes a queer-friendly vibe.

Karaoke runs most nights with a fun vibe and friendly clientele. The atmosphere stays engaging and welcoming, making it easy to enjoy without judgment.

People are saying

"The karaoke here is so lively and the people are really friendly."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and efficient."

"I had a blast doing karaoke with friends here."

Good to know

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The bar is small, so space is limited on busy nights.

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Parking is street parking and not bad.

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Karaoke is available most nights with no judging moments.

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Wide space divides into bar area with seating and wall games and a pool table area with plentiful tables and cues. Atmosphere stays relaxed with dive bar vibes and loud music in the pool room. Charges for shuffleboard and darts create a unique dynamic in an otherwise cool joint for pool and drinks.

Dive bar atmosphere combines with pool tables and air hockey for a casual hangout. The bar offers a wide selection of cold beers and an active Happy Hour.

Good prices make the pool area a fun spot to hang out. Playing billiards here is affordable and enjoyable.

People are saying

"They had a really wide selection of beers."

"It's a fun place to play pool."

"Walker the bartender provided friendly service at the bar."

Good to know

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There is no food served here, only drinks.

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They card at the door, so bring your ID.

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Happy hour runs daily from 5 pm to 9 pm with a buy 2, get 1 free deal.

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Bar combines modern vibe with tiki-inspired glassware and sports bar elements like multiple TVs with sound. Atmosphere stays lively and engaging, supported by a DJ playing a good mix of songs. Seating varies from bar stools to booths, making it suitable for groups and casual hangouts.

A tiki and sports bar with a friendly neighborhood vibe and a variety of seating options including bar seats, high tops, booths, and tables. Huge TVs make it a solid spot for watching Sunday football.

Karaoke nights bring a fun and inclusive vibe that gets everyone involved. Drinks add to the fun atmosphere with good taste and creative options.

People are saying

"The drinks here are creative, fruity, and surprisingly good."

"The tiki drinks here are creative and fun."

"The atmosphere here is so lively and engaging, it's infectious!"

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are held every Tuesday, starting at 8pm.

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Trivia night begins at 5pm, often busy during March Madness.

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Happy hour runs daily with great drink deals.

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Bar and arcade blend with retrowave and outrun themes creates a comforting and lively atmosphere. Classic and retro arcade games including pinball and multi-game cabinets offer engaging play. Crowd stays positive and fun, making it a relaxing spot to hang out despite occasional heat inside.

An arcade portion offers a fun, well set up space to hang out. The bar allows outside food, so bringing snacks is easy. Tanner at the bar provides great movie and TV recommendations.

A well set up arcade offers a good selection of games, including retro titles and older pinball machines. A classic punching game adds a fun challenge to test strength.

People are saying

"You'll find classic arcade games like Donkey Kong and The Simpsons here."

"The bartender Tanner has great energy and makes delicious drinks."

"It's a fun place with a great selection of retro arcade games."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available from Thursday to Monday, making it a fun weekend activity.

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Bring cash or quarters to play games, as cards are not accepted.

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Player One offers a free table reservation service for groups.

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Night club

Night club fills with crowded dance floor and good vibes from a DJ spinning early 2000s and 2010s bangers. Crowd mostly in their 30s and 40s, creating an easy, relaxing atmosphere despite the noise. Music keeps people dancing long into the night.

Good vibes and welcoming atmosphere define this bar. Music stays consistently good, but it often gets crowded and noisy.

Good fun happens here with a lively atmosphere. Skinny's Lounge offers a fun vibe that keeps things enjoyable.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive."

"The nightclub music kept us dancing all night long."

"I found the fun activities here to be good fun."

Good to know

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The lounge has a clean ladies' bathroom with a short line.

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Expect a mostly male crowd in their 30s and 40s.

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The soca day party happens every Sunday.

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Comedy club

Small, intimate comedy club with warm atmosphere and great vibes. Full bar and good ventilation support a comfortable setting. Shows feature hilarious comedians and prioritize comedy over other elements.

A full bar serves a variety of drinks alongside great food. The bar fits the venue's vibe but stays realistic about its setting.

Shows deliver lots of laughter and great stand-up comedians. Open mic nights and Friday events keep the atmosphere fun and lively.

People are saying

"The comedy nightlife here is genuinely funny and refreshing."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The comedy shows here are hilarious and so much fun."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The club enforces a two-drink minimum per person during shows.

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Food is not served during performances; outside food is allowed.

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Night club

Night club offers a spacious outdoor patio and a friendly, fun vibe with a great mix of music. Crowd includes a diverse mix, with some patrons needing to clarify their orientation due to the social atmosphere. Pricing leans toward the higher side, especially for drinks.

Crowds get large and some exits close off later, which limits accessible exits. Drinks cost almost triple compared to nearby bars and the bar staff do not accept cash. The bar partners with drag kings during pride, a rare feature among similar venues.

Friendly and fun vibe makes it a great spot for hanging out. Plenty of chances to enjoy fun activities with friends.

People are saying

"I had a really fun time dancing here."

"The bar had vibrant music and a spacious patio for mingling."

"I loved the energetic drag kings and audience at this nightclub."

Good to know

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The entrance fee is $10, which is considered expensive.

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Drinks cost around $15 each, which is high compared to other bars.

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Water is available for $3 per cup or $5 for a bottle.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Small Southern restaurant with a live DJ playing hip-hop hits and a comfortable patio featuring heaters. Atmosphere blends black excellence vibes with music that energizes couples and groups alike. Seating inside feels cozy, creating a lively yet intimate setting.

Comedy nights offer fun vibes with engaging performances. Staff stay personable and attentive, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The Brunch food here is so good!"

"The karaoke here is lively with talented singers."

"The karaoke here is lively with talented singers and energetic hosts."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Comedy shows are held every Saturday night; reservations are recommended.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with limited drink options.

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Tex-Mex restaurant

Large space combines indoor and outdoor seating with neon lights and barrels for a lively Tex-Mex vibe. Loud music and a busy crowd create a high-energy atmosphere that can make conversations difficult. Entertainment includes big TV screens, a DJ, and games like billiards on the generous patio.

Chill vibe with great margaritas and a neon-lit interior featuring barrels and high tables. Several kiosks offer diverse food and drinks, and the crowd stays relaxed even near closing.

A fun play area greets visitors out front, setting a lively tone. Boombox bingo on Tuesdays and a great DJ keep the energy high for an entertaining night, even for those not into sports.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with a great vibe and energetic nights."

"I found the fish and shrimp tacos to be excellent."

"The margaritas here are giant and surprisingly strong for the price."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-7pm with unbeatable prices.

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Karaoke takes place on Wednesdays, attracting a lively crowd.

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Boombox bingo is hosted every Tuesday, offering a fun experience.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a wide open space with live music and salsa dancing creating a party-like atmosphere. Music plays loudly with a mix of Hispanic and Latino music videos on TVs, giving a club-like vibe. Decor features cute decorations that serve as popular photo backgrounds.

A mix of hometown bar and dance club vibes creates a lively, party-like atmosphere. The noise adds to the energy, making it a fun spot to hang out and enjoy good drinks.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and fantastic."

"The vibrant vibes and lively atmosphere make it a really fun place."

"The bar's vibrant vibes and lively atmosphere make it a fun place."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs weekdays from 3-7pm with a generous menu.

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Taco Tuesday offers the best deals in LA, with tacos priced at $1.49.

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Expect a loud atmosphere during happy hour from 8-11pm.

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