Los Angeles
Los Angeles wine bars span the natural wine wave in Echo Park and Silver Lake, the polished Westside spots, and a serious Downtown layer that emerged with the post-2010 restaurant boom. The geography is wide. Drive between bars or pick a single neighbourhood for an evening.
Hollywood · $$
Natural wine bar with a tight European list and California focus. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 5pm.
Santa Monica · $$$
Wine merchant with an attached bar. The list is global and deep. Open daily.
Echo Park · $$$
Westside natural wine bar with a serious European focus. Reserve.
Sherman Oaks · $$
Casual neighbourhood wine bar with a tight natural list. Open Tuesday to Sunday.
East Hollywood · $$$
Valley wine bar with a deep Old World list. The food is small Italian plates. Reserve.
$$$
Oysters and natural wine. The combination is exceptional. Reserve.
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Most LA wine bars run 100 to 300 bottle lists. Prices are mid range — expect $14 to $20 by the glass. Food is small plates, often Mediterranean, sometimes Korean.
Natural wine bar with a tight European list and California focus. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 5pm.
Casual neighbourhood wine bar with a tight natural list. Open Tuesday to Sunday.