Hanks Bar

Great "Hidden" off the beatn path. Dark (New York Style), Old, Wooden Historic Bar!!With stong *Inexpensive* drinks! Located in a haunted hotel. Yup!! (All my photos taken there seemed to have disappeared????)Parking: Park on street paid. Can find some "unmetered spots." But can park in hotel and get validated.Wheelchair accessibility: Yes its wheelchair friendly.

Very divebarish. Low lighting, smells like musty wood, and regulars who NEED to sit in THEIR seat or the world will explode. Bartender was super nice and it there was about 5 people in there so service was quick. The “bouncer” was just sitting at the bar and got mad at me because I didn’t hear him when he asked for my ID, I just thought he was another guest. I even had my thumb over my birthday and he took about a 0.2 second glance at it and said “you’re good” It’s...read full review

In downtown LA this is definitely a hidden gem within the area. The music isn’t too loud and it’s a chill vibe.Dress code is pretty casual and the bartender is very nice. The lighting has a reddish and calming tone & there is a lot of seating in the back.I’d say this is a great spot to bring friends just for a few adult beverages and conversations without yelling too much.