{"id":362847,"date":"2026-06-16T14:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/362847\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:55:10","slug":"tiki-kitsch-rooftop-views-and-amaro-cocktails-l-a-s-new-bar-scene-has-it-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/362847\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiki kitsch, rooftop views and amaro cocktails, L.A.’s new bar scene has it all"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Stephanie <\/a> \"Mark <\/a> June 16, 2026 7 AM PT <\/p>\n

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L.A. bars offer something for everyone. Want to sip amaro cocktails in a chic Beverly Hills lounge? We\u2019ve got the spot for you. Or maybe you prefer a beachside tiki haunt with frozen Dole Whip and crab rangoons, or what about a sprawling West Hollywood rooftop overlooking the hills? Much like the drinks that flow from these newly established institutions, the options are endless.<\/p>\n

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Stephanie Breijo is a reporter for the Food section and the author of its news column on openings, events and other happenings. Previously, she served as the restaurants and bars editor for Time Out Los Angeles, and prior to that, the award-winning food editor of Richmond magazine in Richmond, Va. Born and primarily raised in Los Angeles, she believes L.A. to be the finest food city in the country and might be biased on that count but doesn\u2019t believe she\u2019s wrong.<\/p>\n

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Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master\u2019s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"June 16, 2026 7 AM PT Share via Close extra sharing options L.A. bars offer something for everyone.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":362848,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[147473,5053,2303,48,52,51,47,50,49,63,147475,147477,5052,1502,5054,14209,147474,15071,147476,5050],"class_list":["post-362847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-amaro-cocktails","tag-enid","tag-l-a","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-los-angeles-times","tag-new-bar-scene","tag-news-column","tag-okla","tag-opening","tag-potts","tag-richmond-magazine","tag-rooftop-view","tag-stephanie-breijo","tag-tiki-kitsch","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}