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The best happy hours in LA

20 of our favorite LA happy hours, all over the city, with real prices and times checked on each venue's own menu. The full list of 89 — every deal, by neighborhood, and what's pouring this minute — lives in the Whosly app.

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Downtown LA & the Arts District

Downtown LA & the Arts District happy hours →12 in Downtown LA & the Arts District in the app

Seven Grand

Downtown LA · Whiskey & cocktail bar · $$
Today from 4 PM
Daily · 4–8 PM
  • $7Seven Grand Blonde
  • $10Old fashioned, Gold Rush, margarita, Toki highball or Irish mule

A second-floor downtown whiskey bar at Seventh and Grand, the corner it's named for, with a long daily happy hour from 4 to 8: $10 old fashioneds, Gold Rushes and Toki highballs.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Las Perlas

Downtown LA · Agave cocktail bar · $$
Today from 3 PM
Mon–Fri · 3–7 PMSat & Sun · 3–7 PMAll day Tuesday · Tue · 3 PM–2 AM
  • $3Shot added to any beer
  • $6Mexican Candy or Gran Malo shots
  • $9Margaritas and palomas

Downtown's Oaxacan-style mezcal cantina at Sixth and Main, open since 2010, pours $9 margaritas and palomas until 7 every day, and all night on Tuesdays.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Golden Gopher

Downtown · Dive bar · $
Today from 3 PM
Daily · 3–8 PM
  • $5Well shots
  • $5Gopher Light, Pilsner, IPA or Red Ale
  • $5Twisted Tea
+ 2 more deals in the app

The 8th Street dive downtown with happy hour from 3 to 8 every day: $5 house drafts and well shots, $6 wells and $9 Gold Rushes.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Library Bar

Downtown · Cocktail bar · $$
Mon–Fri · 3–7 PMSun · 3–9 PM
  • $7Mexican-style lager, hazy IPA or cider
  • $9House red, white or sparkling
  • $10House spirits, neat, rocks or mixed
+ 5 more deals in the app

A downtown Sixth Street bar with a storybook-themed menu and a weekday happy hour from 3 to 7 (to 9 on Sundays): $12 classic cocktails, $9 house wines and $8 onion dip.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Everson Royce Bar

Arts District · Cocktail bar · $$
Today from 4 PM
Wed–Sun · 4–6 PM
  • $6Common Space lager pint
  • $7Pizza Port IPA pint
  • $9Red or white wine
+ 6 more deals in the app

An Arts District bar with a wine garden, open Wednesday to Sunday, with a 4-to-6 hour: $11 cocktails, $10 boilermakers, $6 lager pints and a $14 burger and fries.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Santa Monica & Venice

Santa Monica & Venice happy hours →15 in Santa Monica & Venice in the app

The Lobster

Santa Monica · Seafood restaurant · $$$
Today from 3 PM
Daily · 3–6 PMAll day Friday · Fri · noon–9:30 PM
  • $8Canned beer
  • $9Draft beer
  • $11Margarita, mule, old fashioned or mojito
+ 5 more deals in the app

The seafood house at the foot of the Santa Monica Pier pours $11 cocktails and wine in its bar and patio from 3 to 6 daily and all day Friday, with $3 oysters from 5 to 6.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Michael's

Santa Monica · Californian · $$$
Today from 4 PM
Tue–Sat · 4–6 PM
  • $7Beer: MadeWest hazy IPA, Smog City pils and more
  • $12Cocktails
  • $14Wine: sparkling, rosé, white or red
+ 4 more deals in the app

Michael McCarty's 1979 Santa Monica restaurant, an early home of California cuisine, with a Tuesday-to-Saturday 4 to 6: $3 oysters, $12 cocktails and a $16 dry-aged burger.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

The Brig

Venice · Neighborhood bar · $$
Today from 2 PM
Mon–Fri · 4–7 PMWeekend · Sat & Sun · 2–7 PM
  • $4Miller High Life
  • $7Well drinks
  • $8–10Wine: Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir or orange
+ 1 more deal in the app

An Abbot Kinney bar with $9 classic cocktails, from negronis to Gold Rushes, and $4 High Lifes from 4 to 7 on weekdays and from 2 on weekends.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

The Penmar

Venice · Bar and grill · $$
Today from 3 PM
Daily · 3–6 PM
  • $5.50Lager pint
  • $6.50IPA pint
  • $8Wine: red, white or rosé
+ 3 more deals in the app

A Rose Avenue bar and grill with a 3-to-6 hour every day: a $5 burger, $9 nachos or wings, $5.50 lager pints and $9 barreled old fashioneds.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Echo Park, Silver Lake & the Eastside

Echo Park, Silver Lake & the Eastside happy hours →11 in Echo Park, Silver Lake & the Eastside in the app

The Semi-Tropic

Echo Park · Café & bar · $$
Today from 2 PM
Daily · 2–6 PM
  • $7Draft beer and cider
  • $8House wine: red, white, orange, rosé or sparkling
  • $8Well drinks, neat or with one mixer
+ 4 more deals in the app

An Echo Park café-bar on Glendale Boulevard with drinks priced down until 6 every day: $7 drafts, $8 house wines and wells, $10 margaritas, and snacks from 2.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Lowboy

Echo Park · Bar · $$
Mon–Fri · 4–6 PM
  • $5Mexican lager
  • $7Michelada
  • $8Lowboy Special: Coors Banquet and a Granddad shot
+ 5 more deals in the app

An Echo Park bar on Sunset with a weekday 4-to-6: a triple lowburger, fries and a draft for $16, $5 fried pickles, $9 sours and gimlets, and a $5 Mexican lager.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

The Black Cat

Silver Lake · Bar & restaurant · $$
Mon–Fri · 4–6 PM
  • $6Draft beer
  • $10Black Cat Manhattan, Wallflower, Spaghett or Dark & Stormy
  • $10Wine by the glass
+ 4 more deals in the app

A Sunset Boulevard bar and restaurant with a weekday 4-to-6: a $10 burger with fries, or $13 with a beer, $10 Manhattans and glasses of wine, and every draft at $6.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

La Cuevita

Highland Park · Agave cocktail bar · $$
Today from 3 PM
Mon–Fri · 5–8 PMSat & Sun · 3–8 PM
  • $7Paloma, Californian, rum and Coke, old fashioned, Collins or daiquiri

A Highland Park bar built like an Old World Mexican grotto, stocked deep in tequila and mezcal, with $7 classic cocktails every day from opening until 8.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Bigfoot Lodge

Atwater Village · Cocktail bar · $$
Today from 5 PM
Daily · 5–8 PM
  • $9Old fashioned, Tom Collins, paloma, Moscow mule or dark and stormy

A Los Feliz Boulevard bar with karaoke Mondays, bluegrass Tuesdays and a 5-to-8 hour every night: five classic cocktails for $9, down from $13.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Around the city

Simonette

Culver City · French bistro · $$
Today from 3 PM
Daily · 3–6 PM
  • $4Lager
  • $8House red or white
  • $12Cocktail of the day
+ 5 more deals in the app

A Culver City French bistro on Van Buren Place with a 3-to-6 hour every day: $4 lagers, $8 wines, $5 frites and burgers from $10.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

The Bamboo Club

Long Beach · Tiki cocktail bar · $$
All night Mon–Tue · Mon & Tue · 3 PM–midnightWed–Fri · 3–6 PM
  • $7Draft beer
  • $10Mai tai, Mondays Mon only
  • $12Boilermaker: beer and a shot of tequila or Fernet
+ 4 more deals in the app

Long Beach's neighborhood tiki bar on Anaheim Street, with happy hour all night on Mondays and Tuesdays and 3 to 6 midweek: $2 off tiki drinks and $10 Monday mai tais.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Laurel Tavern

Studio City · Gastropub · $$
Mon–Fri · 3–6 PM
  • $7Draft beer: Scrimshaw Pilsner, Made West Hazy IPA, house blonde
  • $9Wine: Pinot Noir or Chardonnay
  • $9Old fashioned, margarita or Laurel Spritz
+ 5 more deals in the app

A Ventura Boulevard tavern with a weekday 3-to-6: $7 craft drafts, $9 old fashioneds and margaritas, $3 fish tacos and chicken sliders. Kids are out after 9.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

The Raymond 1886

Pasadena · Restaurant & cocktail bar · $$$
Tue–Fri · 4–6 PM
  • $8Fremont Pilsener or Pacifico
  • $10House red or white wine
  • $12Old fashioned, daiquiri, gin and tonic, 1926 Cosmo and more

A restaurant in an 1886 craftsman cottage on South Fair Oaks in Pasadena, with $12 classic cocktails and $10 house wine from 4 to 6, Tuesday through Friday.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Power House

Hollywood · Dive bar · $
Today from 4 PM
Daily · 4–7 PM
  • $4Pabst draft
  • $6Wheel shot
  • $7Well drinks (no substitutions)
+ 3 more deals in the app

A Highland Avenue dive a block off Hollywood Boulevard with a 4-to-7 hour every day: $4 Pabst drafts, $7 wells and a $6 spin of the shot wheel.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗

Schmitty's

West Hollywood · 1970s-style bar · $
Today from 3 PM
Mon–Thu · 4–8 PMFri & Sat · 3–7 PM
  • $5Beer
  • $6Wine
  • $7Well drinks
+ 1 more deal in the app

A 1970s-styled bar on Santa Monica Boulevard with one of WeHo's cheaper happy hours: $5 beers, $6 wine, $7 wells and $8 cocktails, Monday through Saturday.

✓ Checked on the venue's own menuTheir menu ↗
LA Happy Hour · 89 places

69 more LA happy hours in the app

You've seen 20 of 89. The LA Happy Hour pack has the rest — every deal with its price and times, an On now filter on the city's clock, and every venue on your own map.

Add all 89 to your Whosly map

Every one lands on your own map in a tap — save them, rate them, plan around them. City Packs are included with Planner Pro.

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All 89 LA happy hours, live

This page is a sample. The LA Happy Hour pack in Whosly has every one of the 89 — 444 deals with their prices and times — and tells you which are pouring right now.

  • ✓On now, Today and Another day filters, by neighborhood or near you
  • ✓Save spots to your own map — mark them been or to-try, and rate them
  • ✓See the places your friends have saved and rated
  • ✓Make any happy hour a plan: text one link and see who's in — friends RSVP with no app
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FAQ

LA happy hour questions

What is the best happy hour in Los Angeles?
It depends on the night, but here are four we'd send anyone to: Everson Royce Bar in the Arts District ($6 Common Space lager pint), Library Bar downtown ($7 Mexican-style lager, hazy IPA or cider), The Lobster in Santa Monica ($3 oysters each) and Lowboy in Echo Park ($5 Mexican lager). Every deal on this page was checked against the venue's own menu.
What time is happy hour in Los Angeles?
On weekdays, most LA happy hours run from about 3 PM to 6 PM. Of the 89 in Whosly's LA list, 53 also run on Saturday or Sunday, and a few come back late at night.
Where can I find cheap oysters at happy hour in Los Angeles?
The Lobster ($3 each) and Michael's ($3 each) are among the best-value oyster happy hours we found. Days and times vary, so check the listing above before you go.
Which LA neighborhood has the most happy hours?
Long Beach, with 9 of the 89 in Whosly's list, then Santa Monica (9) and Downtown (6).
How can I see which LA happy hours are on right now?
In the Whosly app, the LA Happy Hour pack has an On now filter that reads every venue's hours on the city's clock — plus filters for today, another day, food deals, neighborhood and near you. The pack is included with Planner Pro.
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