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Drinks Pershing Square, Downtown LA

Perch

A place for a drink in Pershing Square, Downtown LA, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Sunset.

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Perch in Pershing Square, Downtown LA
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Why go

French-styled rooftop bar 15 floors up, with fire pits and live music.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Downtown LA, alongside 3 places to eat, 3 sights and 1 activity. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Perch and The Last Bookstore.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Pershing Square
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Sunset

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Downtown LA. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Perch

    French bistro and rooftop bar 15 floors above Pershing Square, with fire pits and open views of the towers.

    Drinks · Downtown Los Angeles · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    The Last Bookstore

    Huge new-and-used bookstore in a former bank, with a book tunnel upstairs.

    Shopping · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Water Grill

    Seafood dining room on Grand Avenue since 1989, with a raw bar of oysters, crab and caviar.

    Food · Downtown Los Angeles · 0.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Angels Flight Railway

    Short funicular ride from Hill Street up to Bunker Hill.

    Activity · 0.2 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Grand Central Market

    Food hall open since 1917 with tacos, egg sandwiches, pupusas and more under one roof.

    Food · 0.2 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Grand Central Market

    Food hall since 1917 with stalls for tacos, egg sandwiches and pupusas.

    Food · Los Angeles · 0.2 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Perch is a stop on our Los Angeles After Dark route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More bars & cafés in Downtown LA

Another curated place for a drink in Downtown LA. See the full Downtown LA guide.

When to go: weather by month, based on Los Angeles

Our climate figures for Downtown LA come from nearby Los Angeles. Average daily highs in Los Angeles run from 66°F in December to 90°F in August; February is usually the wettest month. For Perch itself, we suggest: Sunset.

Modelled monthly averages for Los Angeles from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Los Angeles weather by month (covers Downtown LA).

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Perch, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
448 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
Coordinates
34.04900, -118.25141
Destination
Downtown LA, California

Perch: quick answers

How much time do you need at Perch?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Perch. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Perch?

Our pick: Sunset. Insider tip: Dress code at night; go before sunset for a table.

Where is Perch?

Perch is at 448 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA, in Pershing Square. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Perch?

Perch appears on Los Angeles After Dark, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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