Golden Gopher, Los Angeles Travel Guide
Experience the lively atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Golden Gopher, Downtown LA's must-visit bar for craft beer and cocktails.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, Golden Gopher is a vibrant bar that offers an eclectic atmosphere, handcrafted cocktails, and a great selection of craft beers. Perfect for both locals and tourists, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the lively LA nightlife.
A brief summary to Golden Gopher
- 417 W 8th St, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, California, 90014, US
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- Monday 3 pm-2 am
- Tuesday 3 pm-2 am
- Wednesday 3 pm-2 am
- Thursday 3 pm-2 am
- Friday 3 pm-2 am
- Saturday 3 pm-2 am
- Sunday 3 pm-2 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Golden Gopher.
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
- Try their signature cocktails; they are crafted with fresh ingredients.
- Check out their event calendar for live music and special events.
- Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get crowded.
- Engage with the bartenders; they often have insider tips on the best drinks to try.
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Getting There
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Metro
To reach the Golden Gopher, take the Metro Blue Line or Expo Line to the 7th Street/Metro Center Station. From the station, exit onto 7th Street and walk east for about 2 blocks until you reach the intersection with Broadway. Turn left onto Broadway and walk north for another block. Finally, turn right onto W 8th Street, and you will find the Golden Gopher at 417 W 8th St.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, check the Metro Bus Line 40, which stops near the Golden Gopher. Board the bus at any nearby stop on its route and get off at the 8th St & Broadway stop. From there, walk west on 8th Street for a short distance, and you will find the Golden Gopher at 417 W 8th St.
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Walking
If you are near the Los Angeles Convention Center, you can walk to the Golden Gopher. Head north on Figueroa Street until you reach 8th Street. Turn right onto 8th Street and continue walking for about 10 minutes. The Golden Gopher will be on your left at 417 W 8th St.
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Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Golden Gopher, 417 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014' as your destination in the app, and a driver will pick you up from your location and drop you off directly at the bar.
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