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Experience the vibrant and diverse nightlife of Long Beach, from lively dance clubs to hidden speakeasies.
Extensive whiskey selection and craft cocktails
Whiskey-focused, intimate, relaxed
Unique concept, craft cocktails, intricate mocktails
Victorian tea lounge by day, cocktail bar by night
Craft cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere
Cozy, neighborhood bar, friendly
Located in historic Masonic Temple
Craft brewpub, coffee roaster, events space
Hidden below Shannon's on Pine, commitment to live entertainment
Authentic Tiki decor, tropical drinks, live entertainment
Modern and classic tiki cocktails, live entertainment
Laid-back tiki joint, vibrant escape
Hidden speakeasy behind El Barrio Cantina
Intimate, Japanese-inspired, world-class cocktails
A curated evening itinerary from early drinks to late-night dancing.
Start with cocktails or craft beers at a neighborhood bar. Keep it relaxed — the night is young.
The Blind Donkey
Downtown · $$
Hit the main strip. Rooftop bars, live music, or a lively pub crawl through the best neighborhoods.
HALO Rooftop BAR
Downtown · $$$
The clubs open up. Dance floors fill, DJs take over, and the real nightlife begins.
Sevilla Nightclub of Long Beach
Downtown · $$$
The bustling center of Long Beach, known for a wide variety of entertainment, including clubs, bars, and restaurants. Pine Avenue is a central hub for nightlife.
A lively area with eclectic shops, great restaurants, and a vibrant bar scene, particularly along 2nd Street. It offers a more laid-back, beach-town vibe compared to downtown.
An emerging area with a growing number of unique bars and eateries, offering a more local and relaxed atmosphere. Known for its community feel and independent businesses.
Located along 4th Street, Retro Row is known for its vintage shops, independent businesses, and a growing number of unique bars and eateries, offering a quirky and artistic vibe.
| District | Best For | Crowd | Walk Score | Top Venues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown/Pine Avenue | Party/club scene | Diverse | 90 | The Blind DonkeySevilla Nightclub of Long Beach |
| Belmont Shore | Casual beach bars | Locals | 85 | |
| Bixby Knolls | Local hangouts | Locals | 70 | The Wicked WolfThe Exhibition Room |
| Retro Row | Unique bars | Artistic | 80 | Baby GeeTokyo Noir |
Downtown/Pine Avenue is ideal for a high-energy club and bar scene, while Belmont Shore offers a more relaxed, beach-town vibe with lively patios. Bixby Knolls and Retro Row provide unique, local experiences.
Most bars and nightclubs in Long Beach close around 2:00 AM, especially on weekends. Some establishments may close earlier during weekdays.
Some nightclubs and live music venues, particularly in the Downtown area, may have a cover charge, especially on weekends or for special events. It's advisable to check with the venue beforehand.