Hollywood
Bars, breweries, and nightlife in Hollywood, California
Hollywood's name is inseparable from the entertainment industry, and its bar scene - smaller in BarFinder's data than you might expect, at 21 venues - reflects a neighborhood built more around studios, the Walk of Fame, and tourist foot traffic than a defined nightlife strip (that reputation belongs more to neighboring West Hollywood's Sunset Strip). Local spots like The Riff and The Loft lean into a live-music, industry-adjacent crowd, while The Lounge at the Musicians Institute nods to Hollywood's deep ties to the music business.