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Top Cocktail Bars in Los Angeles, CA
Are you in search of a corporate event party space or an engagement party venue? Look no further. We've made the process of finding the best cocktail bars in Los Angeles for any group size or event type a breeze. Whether you're a young professional in Silver Lake, a trendsetter in Downtown LA, or an artsy soul in Echo Park, we've got you covered with cocktail venues all over Los Angeles. Planning your perfect event has never been easier! Discover our top picks.
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![Venue at The Goldfish in Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $45
per person / per afternoonCheck availabilityVenue
185 guestsThe GoldfishHighland Park, Los Angeles, CAThe Venue Space at The Goldfish has a retro and Thai-inspired décor with cozy booths, a private bar, and lots of space for dancing. It can host up to 185 of your guests! -
![Bar, Venue, and Arcade at The Goldfish in Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $45
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityBar, Venue, and Arcade
185 guestsThe GoldfishHighland Park, Los Angeles, CASip a tropical cocktail under the disco ball or play billiards in the bar area. Our space will transport you straight to Thailand’s legendary nightlife scene. -
![Private-patio at Oaks Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityPrivate-patio
50 guestsOaks HollywoodHollywood, Los Angeles, CAWe offer you the comfort of a neighborhood watering hole, the libations of a craft cocktail bar, a warm fireplace & patio, and a great spirit selection at prices that won't break the bank. -
![Entire Venue at neat. in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $4928
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsneat.Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CAThe neat. bar in Los Angeles is a standout destination for liquor and spirit enthusiasts. It offers one of the city’s unique collections, featuring an impressive selection of mezcal, bourbon, and scotch. -
![Original Lounge at The Three Clubs in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOriginal Lounge
75 guestsThe Three ClubsHollywood, Los Angeles, CAPicture yourself enjoying the company of those around you while sipping on a carefully curated selection of drinks, including beer, wine, and cocktails. -
![Grand Showroom at The Three Clubs in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $8000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGrand Showroom
150 guestsThe Three ClubsHollywood, Los Angeles, CAThe room also houses a private bar, ensuring that the performers and their entourage have everything they need within arm's reach. The Grand Showroom invites you to immerse yourself in an atmosphere where entertainment meets -
![Entire Venue at Oaks Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityEntire Venue
150 guestsOaks HollywoodHollywood, Los Angeles, CAWe feature a small list of Classic Cocktails with a twist, a kick-ass spirit selection, and a small but well curated selection of bottled craft beer and wine. -
![Selma Lounge at Saint Felix Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySelma Lounge
100 guestsSaint Felix HollywoodHollywood, Los Angeles, CA
#Supervenue
PPlasma C.
“The manager and bartender on the night accomodated us for everything we needed.” -
![Secret Underground Speakeasy at Leather & Rose in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySecret Underground Speakeasy
30 guestsLeather & RoseDowntown Los Angeles, CA
#Supervenue
DDaniel P.
“Ashley did a fantastic job behind the bar and kept our guests well hydrated with cocktails.” -
![Powder Room at Saint Felix Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPowder Room
70 guestsSaint Felix HollywoodHollywood, Los Angeles, CA
#Supervenue
SSkylar O.
“Loved having food ordering options in addition to drinks. Would definitely book another party here.” -
![Main Room and Bar at Saint Felix Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityMain Room and Bar
250 guestsSaint Felix HollywoodHollywood, Los Angeles, CA
#Supervenue
AAlison S.
“I highly recommend this venue for a great experience!” -
![Songbird Space at Songbird in Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySongbird Space
100 guestsSongbirdChinatown, Los Angeles, CADDiana X.
“Thank you both for great communication and allowing us to have a wonderful holiday party at your venue!”
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FAQs about Top Cocktail Bars in Los Angeles, CA
In Los Angeles, prices of cocktail bars average $4000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $2500 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $45 | to $65 | per person |
| From $100 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
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Secret Underground Speakeasy at Leather & Rose in Downtown Los Angeles - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Just an awesome experience from start to finish. Host Jimmy and our bartender Kat were amazing.’ -
Songbird Space at Songbird in Chinatown - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Can’t wait to book with you again.’ -
Selma Lounge at Saint Felix Hollywood in Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘They had options for bar credit or even using drink tickets.’
We're here to help you save some bucks. Here are a few smart ways to cut down on your event expenses:
- Book during off-peak hours or days. For instance, many cocktail bars offer discounts on weekdays or during early evenings. This can significantly lower your total spending.
- Ask about event packages that include drinks, canapés, or venue decorations at a discounted rate.
- Take advantage of promotions for discounted drinks and snacks, if available.
- Select a venue with stylish decor already in place to minimize additional decoration costs.
- Be cautious of extras like premium liquor or elaborate decorations, which can quickly increase your expenses. Stick to essentials to stay within budget.
Los Angeles has many great options for you to consider. Some of the best areas include:
- Downtown LA is known for its trendy, upscale bars and rooftop venues. Our top picks are The Falls, Prank, Bonaventure Brewing Co. and Zaya DTLA.
- Hollywood offers a mix of historic charm and modern chic that can suit diverse events. Our top picks are Sunset Rooftop, ADKT, Saint Felix Hollywood, and Mr. T.
- West Hollywood is renowned for its lively nightlife and sophisticated cocktail lounges. Our top picks are LA Gondola, Mondrian Hotel and Chic French Brasserie.
And remember to add Santa Monica to your list if you want to add beachy vibes to your party!
Here are some budget-friendly options for your event:
- The Cat & Fiddle Pub & Restaurant from $60 per person - This venue has the perfect atmosphere for cozy parties with delicious food and craft beers.
- Secret Underground Speakeasy at Leather & Rose from $200 per hour - This rustic European hide-away or clandestine New York lounge tucked away somewhere in the city's underbelly that works perfectly for events of 25 people or less.
- The Mint from $300 rental fee - Are you looking for historic gems? Head to this venue. Many music greats have not only played here but broken here. Stevie Wonder, Willie Dixon, Natalie Cole, Ray Charles, Leo Nocentelli, Herbie Hancock, and more have graced their seasoned stage.
