Best bars Santa Monica Hollywood (US)

Esters Wine Shop & Bar is most popular around 8 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Sundays.

We're a chic wine bar with some really great food, a massive, planet-friendly wine collection, thoughtful cocktails, and a beautifully curated shop with gourmet provisions and gifts in downtown Santa Monica. We’re like your neighborhood clubhouse with fun programming, and a relaxing place to drink, eat and socialize. A 2023 James Beard Semifinalist for “Outstanding Bar,” we also have a variety of seasonal cocktails and mocktails.

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The Coco Club is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

The Coco Club is a rooftop oasis that offers a captivating experience inspired by a timeless allure of art deco design. With sweeping views that stretch from the iconic Santa Monica Pier to the picturesque Malibu coastline, our venue provides an enchanting backdrop for your evening.

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The Speak Easy is most popular around 2 PM on Wednesdays. It's most quiet on Sundays.

Santa Monica's finest dive bar, no nonsense kinda bar. If you want legit & chill then our dive is for you. No velvet rope here- just stiff drinks! Saturday night Karaoke, amazing bar food, Monday night comedy.

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Harvelle's is most popular around 11 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Established in 1931, Harvelle's is the oldest Live Music Club on the west coast. It was one of the original speakeasies in the early 30s and got it's liquor license 2 weeks after prohibition was repealed in 1933. Still bringing you live entertainment seven nights a week! LATE NIGHT FOOD! We do not have a kitchen, but we do have a food truck on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 9 PM to 1:30 AM!!

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Father's Office is most popular around 6 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Lanea is most popular around 10 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

With a hand-selection of Tequilas and Mezcals (over 600 in total) and authentic mexican cuisine, Lanea offers a way to retreat from one’s day to day life and relax with a chilled cocktail and a taco in each hand. “Tequila may not solve your problems, but it’s worth a shot.”

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