Hidden speakeasy behind Cole's French Dip; serious cocktails, jazz, and the bar that sparked LA's cocktail renaissance.
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Classic cocktails done perfectly - Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Martini. The bartenders are masters of pre-Prohibition technique. Trust their riffs on classics.
Best Time
Live jazz nights for the full experience. Early evening for quieter conversation. Enter through Cole's - the French Dip is also excellent.
Know Before You Go
The bar that launched LA's cocktail renaissance. Sasha Petraske protégé Eric Alperin built something special here. Through Cole's back curtain. Serious cocktails, no pretension, jazz on certain nights. Essential LA.
Location
118 E 6th Street (through Cole's)
Downtown LA, Los Angeles
Downtown LA, Los Angeles
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