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Speakeasies in Los Angeles, CA

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The Walker Inn in Los Angeles, CA
4.5

The Walker Inn

Koreatown · Los Angeles, CA

A tasting-menu approach to cocktails in a room the size of a living room, tucked behind a Koreatown diner counter.

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The Varnish in Los Angeles, CA
4.4

The Varnish

Downtown · Los Angeles, CA

A dark-paneled room behind a century-old French dip sandwich shop, one of the bars that helped drag downtown LA's cocktail scene back to life.

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Good Times at Davey Wayne's in Los Angeles, CA
4.3

Good Times at Davey Wayne's

Hollywood · Los Angeles, CA

A front room styled like a 1970s rec room hides a backyard patio party through a working refrigerator door.

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La Descarga in Los Angeles, CA
4.2

La Descarga

East Hollywood · Los Angeles, CA

A rum-soaked Cuban fantasy behind a fake storefront, complete with a live rumba band and cigar rollers most nights.

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