Enjoy an unforgettable night on the town in Downtown LA. Whether you're looking for upscale or down, high-energy or low, Downtown LA is known for nightlife! Explore Downtown's diverse bars, lounges, and nightclubs for good drinks, hot music, and a great time.

Livin' It Up at LA LIVE & the Staples Center

The Staples Center is already popular for the 5 sports teams that call it home - The Lakers, the Clippers, the Kings, the Sparks, the Avengers - as well as grand concerts and performances. The neighboring LA LIVE entertainment complex, with the Nokia Theatre and Club Nokia, has made Downtown LA a premier entertainment destination.

Check Out Some Local Favorites

Those who live, work, and play in Downtown LA know there's no shortage in nightlife options. Some local favorites include:

• The Edison Downtown
• Seven Grand Whiskey Bar
• Rooftop Bar at The Standard
• Casey's Irish Bar & Grill
• Library Bar
• Màs Malo
• Salvage Lounge
• Redwood Bar & Grill

The Edison

Built in a century-old power plant Downtown LA - LA's first power plant, in fact - this retro-chic bar evokes legendary LA watering holes like the Cocoanut Grove and Ciro's. In celebration of an era of invention and imagination, The Edison boasts hand-crafted cocktails, lush décor, good music, and quirky old movies projected onto the wall. You won't want to miss Lucent Dossier Vaudeville Cirque on Wednesday nights, a magical vaudeville performance infused with circus shenanigans.