Echo Park

lake hipster eastside · 90026

Echo Park is where the eastside myth still half-holds. The lake gives you the pedal-boat photo, Sunset Boulevard gives you the bar crawl, and the indie venues, mostly the Echo and Echoplex, give you a reason to claim you saw someone before they got big. Reality check: rents tracked Silver Lake years ago, and the date-night crowd skews Highland Park transplants killing time before the next move. Strong on walkable first dates, weak on quiet conversation. Pick it if your shared aesthetic is film grain and tinned fish. Skip it if you wanted parking.

23,646

singles 22–50

51%

male

$45,284

median income

$1,929

median rent

The data

Echo Park by the numbers

Echo Park runs roughly balanced, about 51% men to 49% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in Echo Park is about $45,300.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Echo Park pays about $1,930 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 23,600 Echo Park residents ages 20 to 49 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

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20 spots across Echo Park

Echo Park
Activity
The Echo
Live music venue★ 4.5 · 942
Wheelchair access
Echo Park
Dining
Larchmont Bungalow Cafe
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 751
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
2110 Sunset Blvd Ste n, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 751 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Larchmont Bungalow Cafe.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7:30 AM to 9 PM
Tue7:30 AM to 9 PM
Wed7:30 AM to 9 PM
Thu7:30 AM to 9 PM
Fri7:30 AM to 9 PM
Sat7:30 AM to 9 PM
Sun7:30 AM to 5 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Echo Park
Drinks
Thunderbolt
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 414
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1263 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 414 Google reviews
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$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Thunderbolt.
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Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 12 AM
TueClosed
Wed5 PM to 12 AM
Thu5 PM to 12 AM
Fri5 PM to 1 AM
Sat5 PM to 1 AM
Sun2 PM to 12 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
APOTHEKE LOS ANGELES
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 411
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1746 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 411 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at APOTHEKE LOS ANGELES.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu7 PM to 12 AM
Fri6 PM to 1 AM
Sat6 PM to 1 AM
Sun7 PM to 12 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Dining
Tsubaki
Authentic Japanese restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 360
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1356 Allison Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 360 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Tsubaki.
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Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 9 PM
Tue5 to 9 PM
Wed5 to 9 PM
Thu5 to 9 PM
Fri5 to 10 PM
Sat5 to 10 PM
Sun5 to 9 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
Good Clean Fun
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.9 · 349
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
868 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 349 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Good Clean Fun.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 2 PM
Tue7 AM to 11 PM
Wed7 AM to 11 PM
Thu7 AM to 11 PM
Fri7 AM to 11 PM
Sat7 AM to 11 PM
Sun7 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Activity
60out Escape Rooms - Silver Lake
Escape room center★ 4.8 · 341
Wheelchair access
Find it
1333 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 341 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at 60out Escape Rooms - Silver Lake.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 10:30 PM
Tue10 AM to 10:30 PM
Wed10 AM to 10:30 PM
Thu10 AM to 10:30 PM
Fri10 AM to 12 AM
Sat10 AM to 12 AM
Sun10 AM to 10:30 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
Bar Bandini
Bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 246
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
2150 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 246 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bar Bandini.
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Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 2 AM
Tue4 PM to 2 AM
Wed4 PM to 2 AM
Thu4 PM to 2 AM
Fri3 PM to 2 AM
Sat3 PM to 2 AM
Sun3 PM to 2 AM
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
El Prado
Bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 234
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1805 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 234 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at El Prado.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 2 AM
Tue5 PM to 2 AM
Wed5 PM to 2 AM
Thu5 PM to 2 AM
Fri5 PM to 2 AM
Sat2 PM to 2 AM
Sun2 PM to 2 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
1642
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 217
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
1642 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 217 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at 1642.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue6 PM to 1 AM
Wed6 PM to 1 AM
Thu6 PM to 1 AM
Fri6 PM to 2 AM
Sat6 PM to 2 AM
Sun6 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Delivery · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
The Douglas
Bar$$$$★ 4.8 · 204
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
1400 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 204 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Douglas.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 12 AM
Tue4 PM to 12 AM
Wed9 AM to 12 AM
Thu9 AM to 12 AM
Fri9 AM to 12 AM
Sat9 AM to 12 AM
Sun9 AM to 12 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
Wife and the Somm
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 194
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
3416 Verdugo Rd, Glassell Park, CA 90065
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 194 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Wife and the Somm.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed5 to 10 PM
Thu5 to 10 PM
Fri3 to 10 PM
Sat3 to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
Bar Henry
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 184
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1228 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 184 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bar Henry.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 1 AM
Tue5 PM to 1 AM
Wed5 PM to 1 AM
Thu5 PM to 2 AM
Fri5 PM to 2 AM
Sat5 PM to 2 AM
Sun5 PM to 1 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Cafés
Indigo Cow
Ice cream shop★ 4.2 · 155
Wheelchair access
Find it
1710 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 155 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Indigo Cow.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
Fri12 to 11 PM
Sat12 to 11 PM
Sun12 to 10 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Cafés
Fluffy McCloud's
Ice cream shop★ 4.5 · 143
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
1814 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 143 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Fluffy McCloud's.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon2 PM to 12 AM
Tue2 PM to 12 AM
Wed2 PM to 12 AM
Thu2 PM to 12 AM
Fri2 PM to 1 AM
Sat12 PM to 1 AM
Sun12 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
La Fe
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 89
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1525 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 89 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at La Fe.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue4 PM to 12 AM
Wed4 PM to 12 AM
Thu4 PM to 12 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat11 AM to 2 AM
Sun11 AM to 12 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Site Maps
Echo Park
Dining
Justine's Wine Bar
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 77
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
2029 Blake Ave #102, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 77 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Justine's Wine Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 to 11 PM
Tue4 to 11 PM
Wed4 to 11 PM
Thu4 to 11 PM
Fri4 PM to 12 AM
Sat3 PM to 12 AM
Sun3 to 11 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
DADA ECHO PARK
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.7 · 61
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
1606 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 61 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at DADA ECHO PARK.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu5 to 10 PM
Fri5 PM to 12 AM
Sat5 PM to 12 AM
SunClosed
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Drinks
Spirit House Echo Park
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.9 · 45
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
1801 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 45 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Spirit House Echo Park.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon6 PM to 12 AM
Tue6 PM to 12 AM
Wed6 PM to 12 AM
Thu6 PM to 12 AM
Fri6 PM to 2 AM
Sat2 PM to 2 AM
Sun2 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
Echo Park
Activity
The Stronghold Climbing Gym
Rock climbing gym★ 4.8 · 38
Wheelchair access
Find it
1624 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 38 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at The Stronghold Climbing Gym.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon6 AM to 10 PM
Tue6 AM to 10 PM
Wed6 AM to 10 PM
Thu6 AM to 10 PM
Fri6 AM to 10 PM
Sat10 AM to 8 PM
Sun10 AM to 8 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps

Echo Park

Echo Park by the numbers

Local date spots

The Echo

Larchmont Bungalow Cafe

Thunderbolt

APOTHEKE LOS ANGELES

Tsubaki

Good Clean Fun

60out Escape Rooms - Silver Lake

Bar Bandini

El Prado

1642

The Douglas

Wife and the Somm

Bar Henry

Indigo Cow

Fluffy McCloud's

La Fe

Justine's Wine Bar

DADA ECHO PARK

Spirit House Echo Park

The Stronghold Climbing Gym

Reach Echo Park singles right where they plan dates.