The Bar at Century Plaza
Century City, Los Angeles
Bar in Los Angeles, United States
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Price
$30–50per person
Why go
A polished Century City hotel bar that makes the most sense for easy drinks, dates, business catch-ups, and later-evening energy. The Bar at Century Plaza is worth choosing when location and comfort matter more than a destination-only cocktail agenda; for dinner-led plans, cross-shop nearby restaurant bars instead.
About The Bar at Century Plaza
The Bar at Century Plaza is a Los Angeles option with a simple profile: it is open daily from 3:30 PM to 12 AM and lists a smart casual dress code.
Use the confirmed hours as the main planning anchor. Because the venue opens in the afternoon and runs until midnight every day, it can fit before or after other evening plans in Los Angeles. The smart casual dress code also makes it suited to plans where that standard matters.
A Los Angeles bar with daily afternoon-to-midnight hours
The clearest reason to consider The Bar at Century Plaza is timing. Its listed schedule is the same every day: 3:30 PM to 12 AM, Monday through Sunday. That makes it direct to slot into an evening without having to adjust for different weekday and weekend hours.
Other specifics should be checked with the venue. This guide does not verify a particular cocktail program, food menu, outdoor setup, music schedule, reservation policy, or seating arrangement.
Who should choose it when comparing other options
Choose The Bar at Century Plaza when you want a Los Angeles bar with confirmed daily hours and a smart casual dress code. It is a sensible fit for plans where timing and a stated dress standard matter more than a highly specific, independently menu or format.
If you are comparing other options, Matu, Mr Chow, Jon & Vinny's Beverly Hills, CUT Lounge, and Silhouette are names you may also want to research directly depending on the kind of night you want.
Bottom line: The Bar at Century Plaza is easiest to recommend on the confirmed facts of daily 3:30 PM to 12 AM hours and smart casual dress.
Planning details
- Location
- 2025 Ave of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067 (main building)
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated and atmospheric, with a flickering fireplace, lounge seating, live music, and a polished hotel-bar feel.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Music
- Live Music Featuring Vibey Classics and Contemporary Hits
- Live Music
- Yes
- Spirits Focus
- Whiskey, Gin, Mezcal, Cognac
- Opened
- 2021
Signature Pours
Waltz #3
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 2025 Ave of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067 (main building)
Planning details
Location
2025 Ave of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067 (main building) · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Pick CUT Lounge if the evening needs a darker, more restaurant-driven bar setting. Pick Silhouette if the priority is a more bar-forward stop in Los Angeles rather than a hotel-lobby experience.
Bar context
How it compares in Los Angeles
The Bar at Century Plaza is the easiest recommendation here for a polished drink in Century City when convenience matters. CUT Lounge is the better fit if the night is tied to a steakhouse-style setting, while Silhouette is the closer cross-shop for someone deciding between hotel-bar comfort and a more bar-forward evening.
If food is the anchor, shift the booking toward Matu, Mr Chow, or Jon & Vinny's Beverly Hills. Those are stronger choices when the meal carries the night. Century Plaza is the smarter pick when the plan is drinks first, with enough bar food to keep the evening moving.
For value, the decision is less about chasing a deal and more about avoiding friction. This is not the pick for a bargain night; it is the pick for a refined room, easy logistics, and a setting that can work for dates, hotel guests, and small groups without over-planning.
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How it compares in Los Angeles
The Bar at Century Plaza is the practical choice for a polished Century City drink with hotel-bar scale. CUT Lounge is better when a steakhouse-adjacent mood is part of the plan, while Silhouette is the closer option for a more bar-led night.
For food-first plans, Matu, Mr Chow, and Jon & Vinny's Beverly Hills make more sense as anchors. Choose Century Plaza when drinks, convenience, and a composed hotel setting matter more than dinner.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation at The Bar at Century Plaza?
The confirmed hours are daily from 3:30 PM to 12 AM. Mr Chow is another venue you may want to research directly while comparing plans.
Is The Bar at Century Plaza good for a date?
It can work if the confirmed basics fit your plan: Los Angeles location, daily 3:30 PM to 12 AM hours, and a smart casual dress code. Jon & Vinny's Beverly Hills is another option to consider researching directly.
What's the crowd like at The Bar at Century Plaza?
The safest planning details are that The Bar at Century Plaza is in Los Angeles, opens daily from 3:30 PM to 12 AM, and has a smart casual dress code. CUT Lounge is another option to compare if you are deciding among venues.
Does The Bar at Century Plaza have outdoor seating?
Check directly with The Bar at Century Plaza for current seating details before planning around an outdoor setup. If seating style is a priority, Silhouette is another option to research directly.
