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Best Late Night Happy Hours In L.A.

Are you ever in need of a drink and a bite in the evening, but not sure what's open? Well, LA is full of options! Here's our selections for the best late-night deals that are sure to satisfy, and in an area near you.

West L.A.

Alibi Room
12236 W. Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 390-9300
www.alibiroomla.com

Located in the hip Culver City area, this establishment combines casual dining fare (Roy Choi's Kogi and Chego, FTW) and a variety of beverage options (over 30 craft beers!), all under a sophisticated, sanctuary of cool. Alibi Room's "reverse happy hour" is offered Sunday through Wednesday from 11pm to 2am, and features a variety of deals on selected beverages. Specialty cocktails, like the Alibi Margarita, are $7, while select bottled and canned beers are only $4. Feeling frisky? Get a lager and a shot of bourbon for $9. Come early for the yummy food, and stay for the cheap drinks!

The Brixton
2827 Pico Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 449-4567
www.thebrixtonsm.com

Just one look at this restaurant's food menu will guarantee to maek your mouth water. In addition to The Brixton's delicious dining options, as well as their daily happy hour from 3:30pm to 6:30pm, this Santa Monica destination also has another reason to plan a visit: their late night happy hour on Fridays and Saturdays from 10pm to 12am. Enjoy $2 off their famed shared plates, including short rib poutine, and check out their beverage specials: $5 house wine, $8 specialty cocktails, $5 draft beer, and $6 well cocktails.

West Hollywood

The Hudson
1114 N. Crescent Heights Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90046
(323) 654-6686
www.thehudsonla.com

Known for being a great weekend brunch destination, The Hudson also keeps the party going at night! Their late night menu of modern American fare, served nightly after 11pm, features tasty small bites (Jalapeño mac and cheese? Yes please!), as well as several gluten free and vegetarian options. On Sundays and Mondays after 11pm, visit them for their 'Late Night Huddy Hour,' which includes $6 specialty cocktails, $4 beer and wine, and $4 well cocktails. Tip: Try one of their three Huddy Hour mules, Moscow, Kentucky, or Mexican!

The 3rd Stop
8636 W. 3rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 273-3605
www.thethirdstop.com

Bordering Beverly Grove and West Hollywood, The 3rd Stop takes pride in being the perfect meeting place whether you're with friends, on a date, or just hungry and want a good beer! If you miss their regular daily happy hour daily from 4pm to 7pm, don't worry! They also provide another late night happy hour from 11pm to 1am Monday through Saturday. Enjoy $4 selected beers, $6 selected wines, and a menu featuring savory small bites, including everyone's favorite munchie – pizza!

Big Wangs
1562 N. Cahuenga Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028
(323) 469-2449
Multiple Locations
www.bigwangs.com

Need somewhere to watch the big game? Head over to Big Wangs to watch with friends on one of their many HD big screens. Happy hour is twice a day, every day from 3pm to 7pm and 10pm to close! After the game, whether you're ready to celebrate a victory, or drown your sorrows in the agony of defeat, stay for their great deals on food and drinks. Beers are $4 on select pints, and $1 off all other beers, $6 cocktails, and of course their $6 happy hour food menu features their famous wings.

NoHo / The Valley

Tipsy Cow
15005 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 986-8472
Multiple Locations
www.address.com

With locations in Sherman Oaks and Woodland Hills, Tipsy Cow offers an assorted mix of California cuisine, with their specialty being, of course, their burgers. In the mood for a drink? Well, they've also got 32 rotating craft beers on draft, wines, and specialty cocktails. Regular happy hour is Monday through Friday from 3pm to 7pm, and late night happy hour is available nightly, 10pm to close. That's right! Happy hour food is $5 (including mini burgers), and drink specials are offered, with beer, wine and specialty cocktails also at a reasonable $5. Go get tipsy without breaking the bank!

EMC Seafood
6252 Topanga Canyon Blvd. #1695
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 704-1899
www.emcseafood.com

If you love grubbing down on fresh seafood, then this is the place! EMC, also located in Koreatown, has a menu filled with oceanic options, including seafood pastas, shellfish, and a large selection from the raw bar. EMC's happy hour is offered twice a day. Enjoy favorites from 4pm to 7pm daily, and late night: Sunday through Thursday, 10pm to close; Friday and Saturday, 11pm to close. Are you an oyster fan? You're in luck! Their happy hour menu includes their famous giant oysters at just $1.50 a piece! Also included are $5 beers, wine, and well drinks, as well as a variety of appetizers and selections from the raw bar. Nothing fishy about that deal!

Silverlake / Echo Park / Los Feliz

Barbrix
2442 Hyperion Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 662-2442
www.barbrix.com

What's better than wine being poured, food being shared, and a cozy setting? Barbrix has a huge wine list of both international and domestic choices, and if you prefer beer, they have a very diverse selection as well. Their food menu changes daily, and consists of Mediterranean-style small plates which are perfect to share with a group of friends! Happy hour at the bar is Sunday through Thursday from 5:30om to 7:30pm & late night from 10pm to close. Wine by the glass is half off and choose from a selection of specials and small plates like eggplant roulade and friend chickpea polenta. Yum!

Mohawk Bend
2141 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 483-2337
www.mowhawk.la

Mohawk Bend is just plain cool. Located in the hip Echo Park area, Mohawk Bend is a stunning restaurant and bar, which offers unique and locally-sourced food and drinks. Their menu includes many delicious vegan options and organic ingredients, and their bar features a whopping 72 craft beer taps! Late night happy hour is Sunday through Thursday, from 10pm to 11:30pm and Friday through Saturday, from 11pm to 1:30am. Included in the specials are a selection of 15 (Yes, 15!) personal pizzas ranging from $8 - $10, as well as pub snacks ranging from $3-$6. As for drinks, Mohawk has $4.75 beers, $8 cocktails, and $2 off wine. A pizza and a beer for under $15? Sounds like a party!

Rockwell Table & Stage
1714 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 669-1550
www.rockwell-la.com

There are three things that Los Angelenos love most: entertainment, good food, and stiff drinks. At Rockwell Table & Stage, you'll get all three! Regular happy hour is 4pm to 7pm daily, however, what's most unique about visiting here is their exciting calendar of live performances. Catch a showing of The Unauthorized Musical Parody of 'The Devil Wears Prada,', and follow the entertainment with late night happy hour! On Friday and Saturday from 9pm to 12am, and Sunday all night, Rockwell offers $5 beer, $6 wines and $7 cocktails. They also have $7 appetizers, and the food there is seriously awesome. If you're up for an evening of fun, it's perfect for a date night or girl's night out!

Downtown L.A.

Preux & Proper
840 S. Spring St.
Los Angeles, CA 90014
(213) 896-0090
www.preuxandproper.com

Downtown L.A.'s Preux & Proper has a lot of soul. A truly unique restaurant and bar that brings New Orleans-style dining and nightlife to LA, Preux & Proper contains two experiences. With a downstairs bar room and an upstairs dining area, they've got it all. Both settings promise a swanky and warm atmosphere, combined with a Creole-inspired menu and bar selection. Regular happy hour is daily from 4pm to 6pm, however if you're out and about downtown, pay them a visit in the evening. Preux & Proper's late night happy hour from 11pm to close includes a menu that deserves a few bead necklaces. For example, try the "Chili Cheese Frito Pie Chili Cheese Dog with Pop's Dog Sauce & Everything You've Ever Wanted" for $9. Grab some good grub, order a drink, and live like you're in the Big Easy!

Far Bar
347 E. 1st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 617-9990
www.farbarla.com

Located in the heart of Downtown Little Tokyo, Far Bar is actually closer than you think. Specializing in imported craft beers, specifically Japanese, this bar always has 34 on tap. In addition to their beer menu, they are also known for one of the best whisky and bourbon selections in LA. Regular happy hour is Monday through Friday from 3pm to 7pm, and late night happy hour is Monday and Sunday from 9pm to close. Far Bar's happy hour deals are pretty sweet! Offering $3 Sapporo draft beers, a $5 craft beer of the day, house wine and well drinks, and $7 specialty cocktails, they offer quite a set of deals. Keep an eye out for their whiskey-of-the-week, featured during happy hour for $7! Hungry? Their food is anything but basic. Try their spicy tuna rolls, garlic edamame, or their signature Ming Wings for only $5.

Article by Caitlyn Trudnich.
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