L.A.'s Westside Bars
Updated: March 12, 2009
Hollywood take notice: Beach dwellers no longer have to cross the La Cienega Divide for decent barhopping. From underground hip-hop clubs to posh hotel lounges, Westsiders are keeping it cool and local.
Top Picks
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Carbon
Read Reviews9300 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 (map)
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The Veranda Bar at Casa Del Mar Hotel
Read Reviews1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405 (map)
This is where Hollywood suits sip stiff drinks and seal movie deals while overlooking the Pacific.
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Cameo Bar
Read Reviews1819 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (map)
Viceroy's stylish bar oozes Hollywood chic, but sexy poolside cabanas keep it Santa Monica cool.
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Saints & Sinners
Read Reviews10899 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90034 (map)
Bigfoot Lodge owner launches swinging '70s-themed nightclub with early neighborhood/industry bar scene and live, late-night DJs.
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The Penthouse
Read Reviews1111 Second St, Santa Monica, CA 90403 (map)
From the fireside leather wingback chairs-for-two to the large oval bar, this is where the moneyed set comes for some serious social buzz and the best views in all of Santa Monica.
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Barcopa
Read Reviews2810 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405 (map)
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AIR CONDITIONED Supper Club
Read Reviews625 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 (map)
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Zanzibar
Read Reviews1301 5th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (map)
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Main On Main
Read Reviews2941 Main St., Santa Monica, CA 90405 (map)
Former Mor Bar dance club morphs from a Moroccan-themed space into a swanky Santa Monica lounge for young Westsiders.
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Chloe
Read Reviews1449 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (map)








