14 restaurants in Mid Wilshire. Part of our Los Angeles Happy Hour guide.
King Pocha is a lively K-town bar where the fried chicken is crispy and the soju flows freely during happy hour. This spot hits the mark for casual nights out, offering a friendly atmosphere perfect for watching sports or just chilling with friends.
“King Pocha never misses every visit”
“So attentive checked in again when leaving”
This Miracle Mile spot feels like a secret garden, a vibrant oasis overflowing with plants and art. It's a casual haven offering generous portions of healthy, fusion-style Japanese comfort food, perfect for a solo lunch or a relaxed meal with friends.
“Delicious food for a fair price + big portions + immaculate vibes!!! The pastries are pretty unique, not overly sweet.”
“Out of this world flavor with every bite. Great portions. Amazing spicy beef plate always have to order it.”
“This is the cutest hole in the wall Japanese oasis. The food was amazing and such good quality!”
This Koreatown spot offers generous portions of Japanese comfort food, from creative sushi rolls to hearty ramen. It's a casual, friendly neighborhood joint perfect for relaxed meals with friends or a low-key date night.
“They were VERY quick with service, have their own parking, and had a lovely vibe and very clean space.”
“This place is my favorite indulgent treat lately, but it feels light and healthy!”
“Great spot to hang out with friends and eat and drink (they also offer your own gallon(could be more) of beer that you can dispense yourself at your table).”
This Koreatown spot turns dining into a game night with interactive tablets at every table, allowing guests to challenge each other for drinks. It's a vibrant, energetic atmosphere perfect for groups looking for a casual, fun-filled evening.
“The atmosphere is vibrant and energetic, making it the perfect place to visit with a large group.”
“The atmosphere is lively but cozy, and the little arcade games make it extra cute and unique.”
“The only drawback is that engaging in conversation can be a bit challenging due to the continuous sounds of excitement from people playing games all around you.”
This intimate Korean fusion spot offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for dates or small groups. Expect creative small plates and a well-curated selection of soju and makgeolli.
“Grabbed a res day of to stop here before a show at the Wiltern and what a perfect little plan that was!”
“The waiter was always attendent, had the best recommendation, and even provided us with birthday shots!”
“The kimchi pasta was delicious and unique (and I say this as an Italian 🤌).”
This long-standing family-owned spot has been a neighborhood fixture for decades, offering a lively atmosphere with live music and dancing on weekends. It's a place where the owner greets guests and the bartenders craft memorable drinks, making it a go-to for celebrations and casual nights out.
“I had simple fajitas that were full of flavor, and a mezcal margarita that was absolutely delicious.”
“The service from Abigail, the bartender, was outstanding - super friendly, attentive, and full of great energy.”
“The food was incredible, although it took a while to come out. They were able to accommodate vegetarian options which was lovely.”
This izakaya offers a late-night happy hour with affordable oyster shooters and skewers. The chefs are friendly and engaging, serving up fresh, high-quality sashimi and grilled skewers.
“Amazing fresh fish, delicious happy hour menu”
“Great atmosphere, friendly staff, amazing chefs”
“Very affordable but the food is so good”
This plant-based haven offers a vibrant menu where every dish is named as an affirmation, encouraging a mindful dining experience. It's a place where creative vegan cuisine, from satisfying bowls to surprising mock meats, leaves diners feeling nourished and uplifted.
“Not quite the same as last time”
“Consistently flavorful, thoughtfully prepared plant-based food”
“Prices are reasonable. Place is clean”
This Koreatown spot is a dive bar serving some of LA's best smash burgers. Expect a lively atmosphere with a full bar and friendly staff, making it a great place to catch a game or just hang out.
“I would call this more of a bar with (amazing) food than a restaurant. Came here to watch the south Korea/Colombia women's world cup game.”
“Had a Fun time at Love Hour..Great food and awesome service.The bartenders and even the Security Guard were super cool..Highly Recommend this place!!!”
“One of the best dive bars in LA, great food, awesome bartenders, it’s always a vibe”
R Bar is a lively dive bar that truly comes alive with karaoke nights, transforming into a communal hub where regulars and newcomers alike find a welcoming atmosphere. The intimate lighting and eclectic decor create a cozy, pirate-ship-like ambiance, making it a go-to spot for casual nights out.
“The bartenders are the best (especially Alana and Victoria) and everyone there is a familiar face once you’ve been in a few times.”
“I have been coming to R Bar for 3 years and counting, and it has always been good music, inexpensive food, and delicious drinks.”
“This place is amazing. A favorite. Nigel was fantastic and made the night! Not only with his singing but his customer service and hospitality.”
Cafe Concerto transforms from a quiet daytime cafe to a lively spot at night, offering a fusion of Italian classics with Korean influences. It's a place where attentive service and a romantic ambiance set the stage for flavorful dishes, making it a popular choice for dates and gatherings.
“Italian classics with the infusion of Korean ingredients. Spice level is not light, and temperature of the food is outstanding.”
“The menu at Concerto is mainly focused on pasta dishes, but they also offer a variety of other Italian classics.”
“The host/waiter who served our table was super friendly and super witty. He was so entertaining that we laughed a lot.”
This wine bar offers a romantic, moody atmosphere perfect for dates or intimate gatherings. Expect expertly chosen wines and well-executed small plates, particularly pasta dishes.
“Romantic and cute little place on the east end of Hollywood Boulevard. Perfect place for a date night or intimate celebration with friends.”
“This is a local favorite. Everyone on the team is lovely and it’s the perfect dark moody vibe.”
“Such a lovely little jam with amazing food, ambience and service definitely recommend 10 out of 10.”
This Los Angeles spot transforms into a lively karaoke destination after dark, offering private rooms equipped with both a dedicated karaoke system and YouTube integration. It's a place where groups gather for spirited singing sessions, fueled by a full bar and a menu designed for sharing.
“The atmosphere overall was amazing. Great lighting, the karaoke room is large and has two ways to control how you want to karaoke.”
“The entire staff were incredibly patient and friendly. There are minimums for food and drink; but easy to reach with a full group!”
“The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating (April is amazing!)”
This Koreatown spot offers all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu with a focus on fresh ingredients and flavorful broths. It's a casual, family-friendly destination that shines during its lunch happy hour.
“The broths were all delicious, the meat was incredibly flavorful, the servers were incredibly friendly, and the background music was excellent.”
“Everything was amazing from start to finish, we were taken care of by Jessica. Literally the best service I’ve received in a while, super attentive and sweet.”
“Although it doesn't offer a variety of salad bars like Hanta, the quality of the meat is good and you can enjoy your meal in a quiet atmosphere.”
