
Somewhere Special
Downtown, Los Angeles
Bar in Los Angeles, United States
Why go
Somewhere Special is worth booking for an easy DTLA rooftop night with skyline views, greenery, seasonal cocktails, small bites, music-led energy. Go earlier if conversation matters; go later if the group wants a livelier scene. It is stronger as a social rooftop than as a destination for a serious dinner or awards-backed cocktail program.
About Somewhere Special
Somewhere Special is a Los Angeles venue with a casual dress code and a listed price of $40 per person. Public details are limited, so plan around the basics that are confirmed: the venue is in Los Angeles, it operates later in the week, it is closed Monday through Wednesday.
For a first-timer, the safest expectation is a casual Los Angeles outing rather than a page built around a specific cuisine, chef, menu format, drinks program, or awards history.
Go when the schedule fits your plan
Somewhere Special is open Thursday from 3 PM to 1 AM, Friday from 2 PM to 2 AM, Saturday from 12 PM to 2 AM, Sunday from 12 PM to 12 AM. It is closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. That makes it most useful for plans on the back half of the week, especially when later hours matter.
The listed price is $40 per person, the dress code is casual. For a broader dining plan before or after, use Our full Los Angeles restaurants guide; for hotel planning in the city, check Our full Los Angeles hotels guide.
Who should choose this venue, who should skip it
Choose Somewhere Special if the confirmed basics fit your plan: Los Angeles, casual dress, $40 per person, Thursday-to-Sunday hours. Skip it if you need details on a specific cuisine, a named chef, a tasting structure, a documented drinks program, or awards-backed credentials, because those claims are not established in the available information.
For broader Los Angeles browsing, start with Our full Los Angeles bars guide. Other category browsing can also include Our full Los Angeles experiences guide and Our full Los Angeles wineries guide.
Readers comparing options should treat Somewhere Special on its own confirmed facts rather than as part of a like-for-like ranked set.
Planning details
- Location
- 929 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Website
- somewherespecial.la
- Phone
- (213) 267-4155
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to Go If This Is Not the Right Fit
Choose Broken Shaker at Freehand Los Angeles if the group wants a more established hotel-bar setting in Los Angeles. Choose Bar Clara for a date-night bar plan where the room matters as much as the drinks.
Bar context
How It Compares
Pick Somewhere Special when rooftop setting and easy planning matter more than a documented cocktail program. Broken Shaker at Freehand Los Angeles is the cleaner cross-shop for a more established hotel-bar feel, while LOST - DTLA keeps the comparison downtown for readers who want a nearby alternative.
For a date, Bar Clara is the safer pick if the priority is a more defined bar experience. For spirit-specific drinking, Cana Rum Bar is the more focused option. Genever is the better fit for readers who want a cocktail bar with a clearer identity rather than a rooftop-first choice.
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Compare Somewhere Special
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhere Special | Los Angeles | No published awards |
| Broken Shaker at Freehand Los Angeles | Los Angeles | No published awards |
| LOST - DTLA | Los Angeles | No published awards |
| Bar Clara | Los Angeles | No published awards |
| Cana Rum Bar | Los Angeles | Pearl Recommended Bars |
| Genever | Los Angeles | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation at Somewhere Special?
Plan around the confirmed hours: Thursday from 3 PM to 1 AM, Friday from 2 PM to 2 AM, Saturday from 12 PM to 2 AM, Sunday from 12 PM to 12 AM. It is closed Monday through Wednesday.
Is the food good at Somewhere Special?
The confirmed planning details are the $40 per person price, casual dress code, Los Angeles location, Thursday-to-Sunday operating hours.
Is Somewhere Special open late?
Yes. It is open Thursday from 3 PM to 1 AM, Friday from 2 PM to 2 AM, Saturday from 12 PM to 2 AM, Sunday from 12 PM to 12 AM. It is closed Monday through Wednesday.
Is Somewhere Special good for groups?
Group suitability is not specifically verified. If the confirmed basics work for your group, casual dress, $40 per person, Los Angeles, late-week hours, it may fit your plan, but no specific seating, booking, or private-event details are here.
Is Somewhere Special good for a date?
It may work for a casual date if the confirmed details fit: casual dress, $40 per person, Thursday-to-Sunday hours in Los Angeles.
Is Somewhere Special worth the prices?
Somewhere Special is listed at $40 per person.

















