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Best-rated bars in Venice, Los Angeles

How it's ranked: the 8 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

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Google ratings, weighted by review volume. Not Google Maps' own ranking.Updated September 25, 2026

Bars in Venice, in short

The best-rated bars in Venice, Los Angeles, are SoCal Vibes Co. Abbot Kinney, Beach and Brew Venice and The Del Monte Speakeasy. SoCal Vibes Co. Abbot Kinney leads the list with 4.7 stars across 153 Google reviews. We looked at 8 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 8 on this list add up to 5,547 reviews, with an average rating of 4.3.

Venice is number 4 of 4 neighborhoods in Los Angeles for bars, with a score of 4.34. The best neighborhood in Los Angeles for bars is Arts District (4.52).

Questions

What is the best bar in Venice?

By this list, SoCal Vibes Co. Abbot Kinney: number 1 with 4.7 stars and 153 Google reviews. Next come Beach and Brew Venice and The Del Monte Speakeasy.

How is this ranking built?

How it's ranked: the 8 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

Which other neighborhoods in Los Angeles are good for bars?

  1. Arts District · 4.52 · #1 Bike Shed Moto Co
  2. Echo Park · 4.44 · #1 1642
  3. Silver Lake · 4.43 · #1 The Semi-Tropic

Updated September 24, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.

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