Los Angeles Nightlife
Never say the Angelenos don't know how to party! Spend just one night out on the town, and you will find yourself swept away with the rhythm of the city. Whether you find yourself club hopping on the famous Sunset Strip and Hollywood Boulevard or simply kicking back at a favorite neighborhood bar, you'll enjoy a night spent out and about in LA.
Spend a night like a rock star, with the rock stars, at
The Roxy Theatre. Famous for popular rock concerts and racy entertainment lineups, like The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Roxy has become a nationally renowned party place and LA nightlife venue. Be prepared to party hard and live it up all night long.
Address: 9009 W Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 - MAP
Phone: (310) 278-9457
Web: www.theroxyonsunset.com
Be sure to make a reservation for a table at
The Spare Room Bar, located in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. This upscale bar and lounge features high-end service, with a full bar and waitstaff. Have a party at this intimate venue, complete with two bowling lanes, table games and a secret photo booth.
Address: 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028 - MAP
Phone: (323) 769-7296
Web: www.spareroomhollywood.com
Enjoy a great show and meal at the
House of Blues. A major venue for touring bands, the House of Blues Los Angeles hosts live performances almost every night on their stage. In addition to the live entertainment, enjoy a fireside lounge, skyline views, elegant dining and a great experience on LA's nightlife scene.
Address: 8430 W Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 - MAP
Phone: (323) 848-5100
Web: www.houseofblues.com
Opened in 1993 and partially owned by Johnny Depp until 2004, the
Viper Room on the Sunset Strip was known as a popular nightlife hangout for young celebrities and is noted for being the site where actor River Phoenix died. This smaller venue continues to be well known for its excellent acoustics and Hollywood atmosphere.
Address: 8852 W Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 - MAP
Phone: (310) 358-1881
Web: www.viperroom.com
If you like whiskey or bourbon, head over to
Seven Grand for 300-plus of the best premium whiskeys, rare ryes and small batch bourbons in the city. Self-described as a swank, Irish-infused urban oasis, Seven Grand offers a relaxing nightlife atmosphere with traditional Celtic drinking music and a 150-year old pool table.
Address: 515 W 7th St., 2nd Fl., Los Angeles, CA 90014 - MAP
Phone: (213) 614-0737
Web: www.213nightlife.com
Dance the night away in one of the most stylish and unique dance clubs in the city.
Elevate Lounge opens when Takami Sushi closes. Enjoy the downtown nightlife from 150 feet above the ground. Located on the 21st Floor penthouse, Elevate Lounge will lift up your night to new heights.
Address: 811 Wilshire Blvd., 21st Fl., Los Angeles, CA 90017 - MAP
Phone: (213) 623-7100
Web: www.takamisushi.com
The
Standard Rooftop Bar is far from the standard nightlife destination. Full of smooth lines and bright colors, The Roof contains a full bar, heated swimming pool, red AstroTurf deck, dance floor, outdoor fireplace, vibrating waterbed pods and a grassy knoll with sculptured topiary - not to mention, an exceptional view of downtown Los Angeles.
Address: 550 S Flower St., Los Angeles, CA 90071 - MAP
Phone: (213) 892-8080
Web: www.standardhotels.com
For a small venue with great acoustics and top-notch local bands and headliners, stop by
Whisky A Go-Go. Since opening in 1964, Whisky A Go-Go has acted as an anchor on the Sunset Strip nightlife scene, hosting some of rock ‘n roll's most legendary bands and up-and-coming new artists.
Address: 8901 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 - MAP
Phone: (310) 652-4202
Web: www.whiskyagogo.com
Enjoy nightlife at a true, old-fashioned pub at the
Library Alehouse. The Library Alehouse offers the widest selection of brews in Southern California, with 29 unique microbrews and select imports on tap as well as many bottled beers from around the globe. You can even order some delicious food to go with your craft brew.
Address: 2911 Main St., Santa Monica, CA 90405 - MAP
Phone: (310) 314-4855
Web: www.libraryalehouse.com
Kick back and unwind at the
Foxfire Room. This dive bar offers a variety of drinks in an eclectic, laid-back atmosphere, with a couple of TVs as well as several games, such as a golf game and darts. And remember to warm up your singing voice because Sunday nights are karaoke night!
Address: 12516 Magnolia Blvd., Valley Village, CA 91607 - MAP
Phone: (818) 766-1344
Web: www.foxfireroom.com
