Los Angeles · Neighborhood
Downtown
44 venues carrying Downtown after dark — the planner sequences them into a full night.
Top 18 venues
01
71Above
Restaurant · $$$$
71st floor of the Bank of America Building — modern American, city views, valet parking, book ahead. Thoughtful service, cocktails, three courses.
02
Bar Figueroa
Club · $$$
Hotel lobby bar, fresh espresso martinis and poke bowls, fireplace seating, Spanish arches mixed with modern art — service that actually cares.
03
Bottega Louie
Restaurant · $$$
Marble-floored Italian with high ceilings and open kitchen — pizzas, pastas, macarons. Loud, grand, feels like an event even for lunch.
04
Creative Jazz Fusion
Live music venue · $$$
Live jazz—modern takes, high-energy sets—in an intimate room where you're practically onstage. Cheap drinks, good food, great for dates or groups.
05
Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza
Restaurant · $$
NYC-style thin crust, crispy, proper sauce—the pizza Downtown was missing. Lunch spot, easy parking, real cheese.
06
Elevate Lounge
Club · $$
Sleek penthouse nightclub featuring an open air dance floor, skyline views & plenty of couches.
07
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Restaurant · $$$$
High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.
08
Florentín Rooftop Bar
Bar · $$$
Downtown rooftop hidden behind a parking lot, tricky to find but worth it. DJ weekends, city views, cocktails that land — mango sticky milk punch, custom orders.
09
Gallery Bar and Grill
Bar · $$$$
Classy bar within the Millennium Biltmore Hotel serving old-school cocktails in a serene setting.
10
Golden Gopher
Bar · $$
Comfy hangout with cocktails, microbrew beers & vintage arcade games, plus beer & liquor to go.
11
Good Clean Fun
Restaurant · $
Natural wines, meatballs, Caesar salad, patio events — the kind of place you return to for every occasion.
12
HATCH
Restaurant · $$
An elevated dining room with chef's counter seating, gourmet Japanese izakaya fare & yakitori.
13
Ikasu Brewing
Bar · $$
New brewery with inventive beers — Yuzuko Showdown, Matcha Tart — and a relaxed vibe. Masa's behind the bar, food on-site, games on the screen.
14
Justice Urban Tavern
Restaurant · $$
Smart gastropub teaming locavore chow with craft beers & creative cocktails in a bright setting.
15
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
Bar · $$
Chain brewpub offering American bar food with a gourmet twist alongside house-brewed craft ales.
16
Kippered
Small plates & bites · $$
Canned fish, draft wine, bread and butter, David Bowie — cozy, thoughtful, the kind of bar you become a regular at.
17
LA Grand Club Inc
Club · $$$
18
LALA'S Argentine Grill Downtown Los Angeles
Restaurant · $$
Unassuming restaurant offering a menu of classic Argentinian dishes, plus American options.