Must-see nightlife in West Hollywood & Mid-City

  • Abbey

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    It's been called the best gay bar in the world, and who are we to argue? Once a humble coffeehouse, the Abbey has expanded into the bar/club/restaurant of…

  • Bar Marmont

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    Elegant, but not stuck up; been around, yet still cherished. With high ceilings, molded walls and terrific martinis, the famous and the wish-they-weres…

  • El Carmen

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    A pair of mounted bull heads and lucha libre (Mexican wrestling) masks create an over-the-top, ‘Tijuana North’ look and pull in an industry-heavy crowd at…

  • Crumbs & Whiskers

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    Humans commune with kitties at LA's first cat cafe. The spare, stylish black-box storefront is kitted out with fluffy futons and climbing shelves, and…

  • Stark Bar

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    The closest you can get to LACMA's Urban Light with a drink in your hand, this bar on the museum's plaza specializes in draft cocktails and frozen ones…

  • Phoenix

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    At this dimly lit, brick-lined bar, the menu goes something this: one page draught beers, one page cocktails, and practically a bible of whiskies (some…

  • Rage

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    Two-story Rage does theme nights – Asian Fridays, Latin Saturdays etc – with thumping music and lotsa bars and boys. We admit to having a soft spot for…

  • Beverly Hills Juice Club

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    This 1975 hippie classic – the first on the LA health-food, raw-power bandwagon – started out on Sunset when Tom Waits and Rickie Lee Jones used to…

  • Fiesta Cantina

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    The essence of cheap and cheerful, Fiesta packs in a vibrant crowd of 20-something twinks and other assorted revelers, thanks to extra-long happy hours,…

  • Paramount Coffee Project

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    Aussie-run PCP gets its coffee from Sydney's famed Reuben Hills coffee roaster, and it makes its own almond milk and macadamia milk. Food includes…

  • Micky’s

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    A two-story, quintessential WeHo dance club, with go-go boys, expensive drinks, attitude and plenty of eye candy. There's a marble circle bar, exposed…

  • Roger Room

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    Cramped but cool; too cool even to have a sign out front. When handcrafted, throwback cocktails first migrated west and south from New York and San Fran,…

  • Juice Served Here

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    Are there too many juice bars in LA? Yes, but you could still make the argument that there should be more of this juice-bar brand, found across the city…

  • Trunks

    West Hollywood & Mid-City

    With pool tables and sports on the flat-screen TVs, this brick-house, low-lit dive is a long-running boulevard staple that is less fabulous and more down…