If you’re into downtown speakeasy-inspired venues like The Edison or Varnish, Next Door Lounge will become your new Hollywood hideout. Find the lounge discretely marked with a sign with a key on it, and a gentleman in a posh vest and wing tips behind a podium near the entrance.  Give him the secret password for the [...] ...

First & Hope is the kind of ultra swank hotspot that’s begging you to come and play on a night out. A glitzy “supper club” where the hostess wears a pearl colored gown, live jazz filters through the joint, and a purplish flush from the chrome and LED lights illuminates the tables. This new downtown restaurant, across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall, couples flashy ambiance with proto-Southern tavern food, and it’s working.

Inside you’ll find an L-shaped dining room filled with stylish booths and banquettes, large chandeliers, and a well dressed staff. The fully stocked bar is complemented by pearlescent walls and a curved ceiling. And to add to the glam, Mad Men assistant costume ...

We have decided to give you the top 5 sexy bars (always a hit, never a miss) in Los Angeles to not only meet new, worthwhile people, but to end the night feeling just a little bit better about yourself. ...