The Library Bar

Downtown

cozy atmosphere with a literary theme, making it an ideal spot for solo readers.​​

​​- The Wellesbourne: Situated in West Los Angeles, The Wellesbourne features a classic English library setting, complete with comfortable seating and a quiet ambiance.​​

​​- The Varnish: Hidden behind Cole’s French Dip in downtown LA, The Varnish is a speakeasy-style bar known for its intimate setting and craft cocktails, suitable for solitary reading.​​

​​- The Thirsty Crow: Located in Silver Lake, this bar offers a relaxed environment with dim lighting and a wide selection of whiskeys, making it conducive to reading alone.​​

​​- The Roger Room: Found in West Hollywood, The Roger Room provides a vintage vibe with cozy booths and a quiet atmosphere, perfect for solo patrons with a book.​​

​​- The Normandie Club: Situated in Koreatown, this bar offers a sophisticated setting with comfortable seating and a calm environment, ideal for reading.​​

​​- The Wolves: Located in downtown LA, The Wolves features an ornate interior with a relaxed ambiance, making it a suitable place to enjoy a book alone.​​

​​- The Black Cat: Found in Silver Lake, The Black Cat offers a laid-back atmosphere with ample seating, making it a comfortable spot for solo readers.​​

​​- The Dresden: Located in Los Feliz, The Dresden provides a classic lounge setting with live jazz music, offering a unique backdrop for reading alone.​​

​​- The Alcove Café & Bakery: Also in Los Feliz, while primarily a café, The Alcove transforms into a bar in the evenings, offering a relaxed environment suitable for reading.​​