Hollywood · Los Angeles, CA
Frolic Room
Hirschfeld mural, Howard Hughes neon, and the last drink Elizabeth Short was seen ordering.
CA
Los Angeles
5 bars in the catalog. This is not every room in town. It is a start.
Echo Park · Los Angeles, CA
The Short Stop
A former cop bar that became Echo Park's late-night living room, dance floor included.
Koreatown · Los Angeles, CA
HMS Bounty
Nautical kitsch in the Gaylord basement, stiff pours, and a crowd that spans decades.
Fairfax · Los Angeles, CA
Tom Bergin's
Paper shamrocks on the ceiling and a horseshoe bar that outlasted the neighborhood's polish.
Koreatown · Los Angeles, CA
The Prince
Red vinyl booths and a dining-room gloom that still photographs like old Hollywood.