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Arts District

22 venues carrying Arts District after dark — the planner sequences them into a full night.

Top 18 venues

  1. 01

    1720

    Live music venue · $$$

    Converted warehouse with tight sound system, staff that actually cares — Ray runs security like he invented it. Rideshare only.

  2. 02

    28 Wishes Ice Cream Shop

    $$

  3. 03

    AFURI

    Restaurant · $$

  4. 04

    Arrow Lodge Brewing

    Bar · $$

  5. 05

    Arts District Brewing Company

    Restaurant · $$

    Lofty brewhouse, house drafts on sampler, specialty burgers & hot dogs — pool tables, games, chill atmosphere, decent prices.

  6. 06

    Bar Americano

    Restaurant · $$

    Craft cocktails, crispy fries, charcuterie that actually impresses. Bar seating, fair prices, bartenders who know their thing.

  7. 07

    Bavel

    Restaurant · $$$$

    Ori Menashe’s Middle Eastern follow-up to his always-packed Bestia, with a similar downtown vibe serving small plates, meat and fish dishes, plus desserts.

  8. 08

    Clifton's Republic

    $$

    Low-lit, legendary venue offering cocktails & American plates amid taxidermy & nature dioramas.

  9. 09

    EightyTwo

    Live music venue · $$

    Retro arcade games, pinball, craft cocktails, DJ nights — cheap plays, outdoor patio, surprisingly good for dates or groups.

  10. 10

    Exchange LA

    Club · $$$

    Huge 4-level nightclub pulses with electronic dance music in former LA Stock Exchange building.

  11. 11

    Garçons de Café

    Small plates & bites · $$

    French marketplace & lounge for dress shopping, wine sipping & charcuterie & cheese boards.

  12. 12

    Little Tokyo Galleria

    $$

  13. 13

    Max Karaoke Studio

    $$

    Private-room karaoke spot with an eclectic song catalog including Kpop & Jpop selections.

  14. 14

    Propaganda Wine Bar

    Restaurant · $$$

    Tuna belly, pistachio pesto pizza, focaccia that floats. Wine selection strong, happy hour 3–6PM daily, shaded patio.

  15. 15

    Regent Theater

    Live music venue · $$$

    1914 cinema with actual sightlines from every seat—indie bands, DJ nights, sports on the big screen. Pizza and drinks in the lobby bar.

  16. 16

    Resident

    Live music venue · $

    Funky industrial-chic spot with outdoor space, craft cocktails, draft beers, DJs & live music.

  17. 17

    Rhythm Room L.A.

    Club · $$

    A subterranean bar rich with history, offering regular live jazz, occasional dancing & billiards.

  18. 18

    Spring St Bar

    Bar · $$

    Neighborhood bar where the bartenders actually talk to you — craft cocktails, fair prices, the kind of place you walk into alone or with a crew.