Entertainment · Koreatown
Stash House
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Stash House is a clandestine cocktail bar tucked away in a nondescript storefront on West 3rd Street in Los Angeles' vibrant Koreatown neighborhood. The entrance is unmarked, adding to the allure of discovery. Inside, the intimate space is adorned with dark wood, exposed brick, and vintage decor, evoking a 1920s speakeasy vibe. The menu features expertly crafted cocktails made with fresh ingredients and unique flavor combinations, often with a seasonal twist. The bartenders are knowledgeable and passionate, happy to tailor drinks to your preferences. With a capacity of just a few dozen guests, the atmosphere is cozy and exclusive, making it a perfect spot for a quiet date night or a sophisticated evening out. Live jazz performances on select nights enhance the ambiance. Stash House stands out for its meticulous attention to detail, from the glassware to the garnishes, and its commitment to providing a memorable, unpretentious cocktail experience.
Don't miss
- Discover the unmarked entrance and feel like you're in on a secret
- Sip a signature cocktail like the Smoked Old Fashioned or the Bee's Knees
- Enjoy live jazz music on select evenings
- Chat with the skilled bartenders about custom drink creations
- Take in the vintage decor, including antique mirrors and leather banquettes
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Ways to visit Stash House
You can visit on your own (no cover charge; pay for drinks as you order. reservations recommended, especially on weekends). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- No reservations? Arrive early (before 8 PM) to secure a spot, as the bar fills up quickly.
- Look for the small, unmarked door, no sign outside. It's part of the speakeasy charm.
- Dress code is smart casual; no athletic wear or flip-flops.
- Cash is accepted, but card is preferred. Cocktails range from $15–$20.
A bit of history
Stash House opened in the mid-2010s as part of a wave of speakeasy-style bars in Los Angeles. Its name and hidden entrance pay homage to the prohibition era, when illicit bars operated in secret. The location in Koreatown reflects the area's evolution into a nightlife destination.
Common questions
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is encouraged. Avoid overly casual attire like flip-flops or gym wear.
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends. Walk-ins are welcome if space allows.
Is there food served?
Stash House focuses on cocktails; limited bar snacks like nuts or olives may be available, but no full menu.
Can I host a private event?
Yes, the bar can be rented for private parties. Contact them directly for details.
Is the entrance really hidden?
Yes, look for a plain door with no signage, it's intentionally discreet.
What are the hours?
Hours vary; typically open from 6 PM to 2 AM daily. Check their social media for updates.
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