Smoking in Los Angeles

From the archives: July 01, 2005

Hey, butthead: Need a cigarette? Try these Los Angeles restaurants, bars, and clubs that still allow you to light up.

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Los Angeles Restaurants and Bars

  1. 1 3 Star Rating: Average Nacional
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    1645 Wilcox Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 (map)

    With a second-story patio open to the stars, you can be both a draggin' lady and a dancing queen.

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Marv & Mary's Bar
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    12805 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066 (map)

    Forty-year-old family owned and operated hole-in-the-wall offers a pool table, beer, wine and indoor smoking.

  3. 3 3.5 Star Rating: Average Cat N' Fiddle
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    6530 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 (map)

    Brit-themed bar has a patio that's half staging ground for Cahuenga clubbing, half outdoor drinking and smoking shangri-la.

  4. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Tiki Ti
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    4427 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 (map)

    Feel free to light up at this Eastside tiki bar, but think twice before engaging in any public display of affection (that's a no-no).

  5. 5 3.5 Star Rating: Average El Coyote
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    7312 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 (map)

    Cali-Mex classic where your margarita isn't complete until you've lit up on the patio.

  6. 6 3.5 Star Rating: Average Basque
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    1707 N Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90028 (map)

    Where there's smoke--in this case, on the front patio--there's fire at Hollywood's sizzling bordello-style club.

  7. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Spaceland
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    1717 Silver Lake Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 (map)

    The airport lounge-like backroom has long been a puffing paradise; fortunately, the venhillation system has improved over the years.

More Nightlife Favorites

  1. 8 4 Star Rating: Recommended Edendale Grill
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    2838 Rowena Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039 (map)

    Upscale dating and mingling spot for Eastsiders who've outgrown Spaceland.

  2. 9 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Little Cave
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    5922 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042 (map)

Los Angeles Hotels

  1. 10 4 Star Rating: Recommended The Beverly Hills Hotel
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    9641 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 (map)

    Step back in time at the venerable Pink Palace to an era when smoking was still glamorous.

  2. 11 4 Star Rating: Recommended Chateau Holdings Ltd
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    8221 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046 (map)

    Rumor has it you can get away with anything here, the least of which is smoking.

  3. 12 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Mondrian - A Morgans Hotel
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    8440 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 (map)

    Beautiful hotel for model types, lighters flicker along the tree-lined Asia de Cuba restaurant and the star-filled Skybar.

  4. 13 4 Star Rating: Recommended Viceroy Hotel
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    1819 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (map)

    This coastal design gems reservers a few smoking-optional rooms, not to mention prime poolside puffing spots.

  5. 14 3.5 Star Rating: Average The Standard Downtown LA
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    550 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071 (map)

    The grooviest hotel in downtown L.A. offers smoking rooms and a fabulous open-air rooftop patio.

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