The Sardine

Name: The Sardine
Address: 1101 S Pacific Ave, San Pedro, California, 90731, US
Telephone: (424) 264-5388
Price range: $
Rating: 4.7

$ • Bars

Hours:
1101 S Pacific Ave, San Pedro
(424) 264-5388

About The Sardine

The Sardine is a great venue known for its supportive staff and perfect setting for live music performances. It has a very DIY indie punk rock vibe and features a large patio with picnic tables, often hosting food served by outside caterers like tacos and sandwiches. The bartenders are attentive, providing excellent service, including free water for performers. The venue includes a little record store, a photo booth, and foosball, creating a fun atmosphere.

The back room is ideal for bands, with a separate area for sound to bounce around without interference. There are two stages: a smaller, more intimate one and a larger room for touring and national acts. The sound system is top-notch, and the staff is adaptable to meet the needs of performers. The beer is ice cold, and the drinks are strong and reasonably priced, making it a good spot to hang out.

The atmosphere is always awesome, with a relaxed vibe that attracts friendly and interesting people. Although some have noted it can get hot inside, the spacious environment allows for easy movement during shows. With reasonable door and drink prices, it remains a favorite place to listen to live rock and roll or just enjoy a great time. Although the photo booth was not working during one visit, overall, The Sardine continues to thrive as a beloved spot for concerts.