DATE IDEAS LA PLACE✓ DATE IDEAS LA VERIFIED · August 2026

Spirit House at Sticky Rice

Moody Thai-inspired cocktail den hidden inside Sticky Rice. Creative drinks, dim lighting, and occasional live music in Echo Park.

Echo ParkRomantic$50–100Under $50New CoupleEveningThis WeekendTonight
Address1801 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Venue typecocktail bar
Price level2

Best for

adventurous date, cocktail enthusiasts, second or third date, late-night drinks

Avoid if

You want a full dinner (it is a bar, not a restaurant). Closed Monday through Wednesday. The moody, dark interior is not for everyone.

What to wear

Trendy casual. Dark colors fit the moody vibe. Think cool bar, not sports bar.

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