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A photo of Bonavista Revolving Lounge at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel restaurant
1. Bonavista Revolving Lounge at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel
4.1
Excellent(757)
Price: Expensive
• Lounge • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Bonavista Revolving Lounge, nestled atop The Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, offers an unparalleled American dining experience. With its breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, guests revel in an ambiance that is both "cool, chic, and really romantic." Known for its delectable appetizers and specialty drinks, this lounge sets the bar high for authentic American cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing views, food, and great service," making it a favorite for date nights and special occasions. The revolving setting adds a unique twist, ensuring a memorable dining experience that blends classic American flavors with a stunning cityscape.
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2. Mr. Wanderlust at Level 8
4.0
Excellent(54)
Price: Moderate
• Lounge • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
A lively piano bar, jazz lounge, and late-night destination with a theatrical spin, Mr. Wanderlust celebrates the globetrotting life of its eccentric namesake, a fictional adventurer whose collection of books, artifacts — and cocktail recipes — reflect his eclectic tastes. The menu features drinks fashioned by cocktail masters from around the world, many of whom make guest appearances at Mr. Wanderlust throughout the year. Enjoy playful yet composed dishes created by acclaimed LA chef Richard Archuleta while perusing the idiosyncratic mementos and photographs collected by Mr. Wanderlust on his travels. Live music, DJ sets, and surprising performances keep you entertained late into the night.Reservations are recommended, however, walk-ins are accepted nightly based on availability.Please note that we are an Adults Only (21+) establishment. Parking validation is available.For parties of 6 guests and more, please email nightlife@level8dtla.com.
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3. The Woods West Hollywood
4.6
Exceptional(21)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • West Hollywood
Booked 10 times today
Pristine cannabis-friendly cabanas/event space available for rent at the WOODS in the heart of West Hollywood.
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4. Private Reserve by Off The Charts
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Lounge • West Hollywood
West Hollywood’s Private Reserve is an intimate cannabis lounge offering a completely unique way toexperience cannabis. The jewel box space, nestled on Santa Monica Blvd behind the premier dispensaryOff The Charts, is one of only a select few cannabis consumption lounges permitted for Los Angeles County.The beautifully designed space features a striking center u-shaped bar where a personal budtenderprepares a variety of custom offerings for guests from a hand rolled joint, to a freshly packed bong, andmore. Larger groups can enjoy seating in one of a handful of booths in the space. This flagship location ofPrivate Reserve features a diverse menu of offerings, strains, selections, and service style. Cannabismay not be sold after 10pm. Reservations are required. No pre-rolls or outside product allowed, solely provided flower and bongs.
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5. Employees Only LA
new
4.5
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• Lounge • West Hollywood
Booked 15 times today
Employees Only – Elevated Neighborhood Cocktail Bar & New American RestaurantDiscover Employees Only, the lively and fun cocktail bar and New American restaurant in West Hollywood. Enjoy crafted cocktails with artisanal spirits created by our award-winning Bar Manager, Adriana Ramos. Our menu features fresh, locally sourced New American dishes that cater to both classic tastes and adventurous palates helmed by Chef Ivan Acevedo.Why Choose Us:Happy Hour: Wood-fired pizzas, cocktails, and bites everyday from 6pm-8pmCraft Cocktails: Handcrafted by award-winning bartendersNew American Cuisine: Seasonal and locally sourced. We offer housemade pasta, wagyu burgers on fresh baked buns, and steaksChic Ambiance: Perfect for any occasionGreat For Romantic Dinner or Groups of FriendsPrivate Events: We have a fully enclosed private dining room with it's dedicated bar, staff, and musicExceptional Service: Friendly and attentive staff
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6. Beverly Wilshire Hotel - Pool Bar
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Lounge • Beverly Hills
Take a break from the water on our sunny, poolside patio and enjoy our modern take on the traditional, pool-bar menu, best paired with a pitcher of sangria to share with friends.
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7. The Velvet Martini Lounge
4.2
Awesome(69)
Price: Expensive
• Lounge • Studio City
The Velvet Martini Lounge in Studio City, Los Angeles, is the ultimate Cocktail Bar experience, capturing the allure of old Hollywood with its Rat Pack-inspired ambiance. Renowned for its "wonderfully tasty" cocktails, the lounge offers a classic 1950s flair that elevates each drink to an art form. Guests consistently rave about the "fantastic live music" and "super-nice service," which complement the rich and authentic cocktail menu. Whether you're enjoying a signature martini or a creative concoction, you'll be immersed in an atmosphere that's both "cozy and darkly lit in a good way." The Velvet Martini Lounge promises an unforgettable evening of style and flavor.
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8. Exotica Lounge
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Hollywood
Located in the heart of Hollywood, Exotica Lounge is a members-only space for creatives, entrepreneurs, and visionaries, empowering networking and human connection.
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9. The Room Santa Monica
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Lounge • Santa Monica
Booked 1 time today
The Room Santa Monica offers Large VIP Sections for parties 10+ and Small VIP Tables for parties 4+. You're welcomed to invite as many guests as you'd like to your table an everyone will receive line privileges until 11pm and no cover charge. For groups larger than 20 guests, please email reservations@circa93.com.From the owners of The Association, The Continental Club, The Queensberry and The Room Hollywood (Circa 93 Group) The Room Santa Monica is a true West-side hidden jewel in Santa Monica. A proper neighborhood bar since 1998, it has been established as one of LA's Best Bars Where You Can Actually Dance! (Infatuation)The bar offers live DJs on Fridays and Saturdays, dancing, great cocktails, VIP seating and a fun, high-energy ambiance. The Room Santa Monica is open on Fridays & Saturdays from 9pm-2am, and every other Sunday for trivia night from 6pm-10pm. The venue is also available for private events.
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10. The Hollywood Rooftop Restaurant & Bar by Madame Tussauds
4.4
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• Lounge • Hollywood
Booked 5 times today
Discover the pinnacle of Californian cuisine at The Hollywood Rooftop Restaurant & Bar by Madame Tussauds, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood. This rooftop oasis offers a unique dining experience where "LA’s favorite foods" meet a cinematic backdrop. With a menu designed by Chef Shirlie Belloso, expect to indulge in authentic dishes like street tacos and ahi tuna nachos that capture the essence of California's diverse culinary landscape. Guests rave, "The service was amazing," and "The food and experience were amazing," making it a must-visit for those seeking both exceptional flavors and a touch of Hollywood glamour. Dine with stars and relish the perfect blend of taste and atmosphere.
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  • Tara
    Los Angeles •6 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Overall a nice experience, but the service was not the best. Took a long time to get their attention and then they would never check on us, and the biggest pet peeve was asking if we were done with our food and when saying we’re still working on it, the person still removed it. Same thing happened with the drinks. Clearly hadn’t finished our drinks and the person still took the drinks from our table.
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    Employees Only LAPrice: Expensive• American• West Hollywood
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    4.5
  • izzyk
    Los Angeles •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Amazing and fun experience. Definitely going again
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    The Woods West HollywoodPrice: Very Expensive• Lounge• West Hollywood
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    4.6
  • Raul
    Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 16, 2025
    Breathtaking Views, Great service, highly recommended
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    Bonavista Revolving Lounge at The Westin Bonaventure HotelPrice: Expensive• Lounge• Downtown
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    4.1
  • DIANNAVIP
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Jan 26, 2025
    Service is very slow , other then that perfect place to spend a night .
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    Mr. Wanderlust at Level 8Price: Moderate• Lounge• Downtown
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    4
  • Vanessa
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Sep 1, 2024
    Absolutely blown away by this cannabis lounge! From the moment you step inside, you're enveloped in an ambiance that's both inviting and exhilarating. The vibe here is on point—whether you're looking to chill with friends or have a more introspective session, this place has it all. The selection of cannabis is top-notch, with strains for every preference, and the prices are refreshingly reasonable. It's rare to find a spot that blends quality, affordability, and atmosphere so seamlessly. Plus, the staff are incredibly knowledgeable and welcoming, making you feel right at home. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out with friends, this lounge is the place to be. Can't recommend it enough—truly a hidden gem in the cannabis scene! 🌿
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    Private Reserve by Off The ChartsPrice: Expensive• Lounge• West Hollywood
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    5

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