Date night in Downtown Los Angeles
Where to eat, drink and end the night in Downtown Los Angeles.
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Planning a date night in Downtown Los Angeles? We track 112 spots here — places for dinner, bars and spots for dessert — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.
For one kind of night, the Downtown Los Angeles guides plan the whole evening: romantic restaurants, rooftop bars, speakeasies, cocktail bars, live music venues, special-occasion restaurants, restaurants with a view, dessert spots, activities and arcades & games, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.
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The best date spots in Downtown Los Angeles
Editors' picks first, then by rating.

Benny Boy Brewing
4.3(13)Downtown Los Angeles · $

Bottega Louie
4.3(11)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$

Phoenix Bakery
4.3(10)Downtown Los Angeles · $

Everson Royce Bar
4.2(26)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

Water Grill
4.2(25)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$

Rossoblu
4.2(18)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$

Arts District Brewing Company
4.2(17)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

The Obscure
4.2(15)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

Pitchoun!
4.1(22)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

Perch
4.1(17)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$

Golden Gopher
4.1(10)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

The L.A. Cafe
4.0(22)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

Cara Cara
4.0(17)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$

REVIVE | Los Angeles
4.0(14)Downtown Los Angeles

Wolf & Crane Bar
4.0(5)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

Greenbar Distillery
3.9(19)Downtown Los Angeles · $

La Lo La Rooftop
3.8(4)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$

LOST - DTLA
2.9(14)Downtown Los Angeles · $$

Slipper Clutch
Downtown Los Angeles

Treehouse
Downtown Los Angeles

Sincerely Yours
Downtown Los Angeles

Golden Gopher
Downtown Los Angeles

The Stronghold Climbing Gym
Downtown Los Angeles · $$

SomiSomi - Downtown LA
Downtown Los Angeles · $
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Good to know
- What are the best date spots in Downtown Los Angeles?
- Our top pick is Benny Boy Brewing, rated 4.3 out of 5. Bottega Louie and Phoenix Bakery are close behind.
- Where should we eat in Downtown Los Angeles?
- Try Bottega Louie, Everson Royce Bar and Water Grill for dinner.
- Where can we get a drink in Downtown Los Angeles?
- Try Everson Royce Bar, The Obscure and Perch for cocktails.
- Where can we get dessert in Downtown Los Angeles?
- Try Bottega Louie, Phoenix Bakery and Pitchoun! for something sweet.
- What's the most romantic spot in Downtown Los Angeles?
- Everson Royce Bar is the most romantic on this list.

