Whisky A Go-Go is beyond a doubt one of the major battlegrounds of rock history. Rock music enthusiasts congregate to this day at this modern day musical Mecca to get a taste of that elusive 1970s LA rock vibe. In addition to giving birth to the term "Go-Go Girl," the venue has hosted celebrated acts like The Doors, Three Dog Night, Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin. Check out the upstairs to get away from the crowd and to get a different vantage point during a live set.
Trunks is a small neighborhood sports bar that caters to an older gay men's crowd in WEHO. The bar boasts a pool table, darts and video monitors that show old films, music video and adult videos. Trunks offers cheap drinks in a prime location on Santa Monica Boulevard. It also has a small bar menu of food to go along with the sports theme.
Motherlode has been a staple bar in the West Hollywood community for decades, and it is continuing to thrive more and more each year. The large, open bar features a split level floor plan with pool tables on the upper levels, and the main bar is below. It caters to a mostly gay demographic, though all are welcome.
Micky's is a popular West Hollywood bar and lounge just off Santa Monica Boulevard. Happy Hour is 5pm to 9pm Monday to Friday and 3pm to 9pm on Saturday. Micky's signature drinks include flavored Martinis, the raspberry mojito, mango lemonade and the mega margarita.