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Suede panels next to motion-sensitive LED lights, a waitress dangling overhead in a glass orb, a fire sculpture, a water sculpture, a secret back garden with suspended plants and 6’ topiary c... read more
This Hollywood club (in the former Voyeur space) comes outfitted with sultry ballerina burlesque girls, bottle service, and beautiful bartenders. Enter through a courtyard lit with twinkling trees ... read more
This Western-themed bar is brought to you by a couple of savvy nightlife guys who've stocked the bar with animal skulls, flatscreens, old-timey photos, and tons of booze. Burgers and wings are the ... read more
This Parisian-themed drinking lounge aims to offer a sultry alternative to some of Hollywood's flashier nightlife options. Plush banquettes, low-lit chandeliers and a smooth marble bar keep in tune... read more
This exclusive, invite-only music lounge bills itself as a place for underground -- and unannounced -- shows by some of the world's best DJs. Upon entry, a darkened staircase leads to a sexy, red... read more
Ask the staff at The Standard about "Smoke & Mirrors," and there's a good chance they'll look at you with blank stares and sheer denial of its existence. Why? You only know of this place if you... read more
This tucked away, secret-entrance bar off a back alley behind Musso & Frank's in Hollywood attempts to recreate the writer hangouts of yesteryear. Old leather couches, dim lighting, and even ... read more
Fancy Hollywood nightclub is everything it should be: expensive, exclusive, beautiful, and celebrity-filled. It's the look or the book at the door, but a posh paradise once you get inside, with fan... read more
Roosevelt Hotel's clandestine lounge and vaudeville-inspired performance space is undeniably amazing. Subterranean dwelling accessed through faux bookshelf leads into a mirrored passageway and fina... read more
Welcome to the latest addition to exploding intersection of Hollywood and Vine. The menu here, which aims to bring a more Manhattan-style late night dining to Hollywood, was created by Mette W... read more
Paul Sevigny and Andre Saraiva of NYC's famed Beatrice Inn and Don Hill's bring a dollop of New York attitude to the popular club block of Hollywood and Ivar. The speakeasy feel and lax smoking law... read more
When Elie Samaha opened the original Roxbury in West Hollywood back in the go go '90s, it quickly became the go-to nightspot for celebs and industry power players alike. While the new incarnation t... read more
If you're going to do the LA nightclub thing, you might as well go all the way, and there's no half-stepping here. Squeeze through the tight door (not so hard if you're super fab) and start with a ... read more
This supperclub (which doesn't offer much in the way of supper) aims for performance-art perfection: impersonators, flamenco dancers, maybe some themed nights. Room itself: vaguely Spanish-style. T... read more
Elegant bar from nightlife maven Johnny Zander (Green Door, Teddy's) has a general literary theme: old books line the two-story walls, antique furniture and typewriters are scattered throughout the... read more
Former wine room keeps the vino, adds gelato. Signature purple walls now joined by glass-fronted cooler with 24 creative flavors to choose from. One suspects this is owner George Abou-Daoud's space... read more
This is a dangerous spot on Hollywood Boulevard. Restaurant success-wise. A different concept all the time. Right now it's inspired by New Orleans - soul food, party atmosphere, none of that sad st... read more
Drai's is all glitz and glam, from the rooftop view, to the precious metal decor and jewel-toned dresses of patrons. Clandestine and open only on Sundays (thus far). Lots of couches, with dance spa... read more
The guys behind Dry Tour went to great pains to make/keep 80 Windwa...
Offering seasonal selections of artisanal cheeses, locally sourced ...
Squeezed into the up-and-came Sawtelle stretch of West Los Angeles,...
On a semi-remote stretch of PCH, nestled between the Hungry Cat and...
I mean, this breakfast place REALLY wants to kill you. From the guy...