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Los Feliz · Craft cocktails

Vandell

Vandell opened to lines out the door and hasn't let up since. It's a mellow, gimlet-sipping crowd rather than a scene, in a room that moved into the space Nossa Caipirinha left behind.

Date nightNightcapLate night
Neighbourhood
Los Feliz
Style
Craft cocktails
Known for
Pre-batched, ice-cold martinis · Vintage Campari poured by the ounce · Market-fresh, savory cocktails
Prices
$$$ · cocktails ~$17–21
Getting in
Walk-ins only. No reservations; expect a line most nights
Food
Snacks and small plates
Hours
Wed-Sun 5pm-1am; closed Mon-Tue
Recognition
2026 North America's 50 Best Bars; #68, Top 500 Bars 2026; Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar nominee, Tales Spirited Awards 2026
Address
1966 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

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Checked: Confirmed via its official site's current hours and a November 2026 Yelp listing (86 reviews); explicit closure search found no closure reporting, only its 2026 awards coverage. Checked November 2026.

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