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Where to Drink in LAX
Rock & Brews is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

1. Rock & Brews

5.3
Terminal 1 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 15 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: The food may all have cheesy rock ‘n’ roll names, but the craft beer and liquor bar may be just what you need.

Sea Legs is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

2. Sea Legs

6.4
Terminal 2 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Lounge · West Los Angeles · 10 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Long wine list, craft beer, and small plates make this the perfect place to kill a few hours from a delayed flight.

Slap Fish is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

3. Slap Fish

6.0
Terminal 2 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 13 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: All-day seafood, four beer taps, and a full liquor bar.

Angel City Brewery is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

4. Angel City Brewery

Terminal 3 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Brewery · West Los Angeles · 4 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Beer bar put up by Angel City Brewery in downtown Los Angeles.

Gladstone's is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

5. Gladstone's

Terminal 3, btwn Gates 34 & 35 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 267 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: There are drinks and good fish. It’s a bit fancier fare than your average airport restaurant or bar, but it’s perfect if you’re into that and have the time.

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

6. Sammy's Woodfired Pizza

4.9
Terminal 4 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Pizzeria · West Los Angeles · 106 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: No, this isn’t your typical place to grab a drink and go, but Terminal 4 is a drinking desert. Take refuge where you can.

Rock & Brews LAX is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

7. Rock & Brews LAX

5.5
Terminal 5 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 56 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: The food may all have cheesy rock ‘n’ roll names, but the craft beer and liquor bar may be just what you need.

Ford's Filling Station is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

8. Ford's Filling Station

5.3
Terminal 5 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 44 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: More of a food place than a place for drinks, but there are drinks here.

The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

9. The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck

5.9
Terminal 6 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 13 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: One of three Wolfgang Puck concepts in the area, but this is probably the one you want to go to for a good flight — of wine. Or a nice cocktail.

Rolling Stone Bar & Grill is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

10. Rolling Stone Bar & Grill

5.5
Terminal 7 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · West Los Angeles · 13 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Drink away any reservations about Sean Penn being a writer at Rolling Stone magazine’s LAX bar.

B Grill by BOA Steakhouse is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

11. B Grill by BOA Steakhouse

4.9
Terminal 7 (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 69 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Modern all-American food and a much needed full bar.

Corona Beach House is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

12. Corona Beach House

Terminal 8 (LAX), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 20 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Find your beach one last time before heading out of California at the Corona Bar.

Petrossian Caviar & Champagne Bar is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

13. Petrossian Caviar & Champagne Bar

Tom Bradly International Terminal (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Gourmet Store · West Los Angeles · 7 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: If you missed out on Hollywood class and extravagance, you can pick some up here before you leave the country. There are also more than 20 vodkas to go along with the namesake Champagne and caviar.

Vino Volo is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

14. Vino Volo

6.8
Tom Bradly International Terminal (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Wine Bar · West Los Angeles · 28 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Your classic wine bar with a healthy wine list from California (including Napa), Spain, and Italy.

James' Beach is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

15. James' Beach

Tom Bradley International Terminal (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 8 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Modeled after the original at Venice Beach, this joint has good food and well-made classic cocktails.

Drink L.A. is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

16. Drink L.A.

Tom Bradly International Terminal (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · West Los Angeles · 1 tip

VinePairVinePair: Craft cocktails and everything you hope the name implies.

Scoreboard LA is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

17. Scoreboard LA

6.1
Tom Bradley International Terminal (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Sports Bar · West Los Angeles · 2 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Don’t think for a second that Scoreboard is just your average sports bar. There are some serious cocktails here (for a serious price, but hey, live a little).

Gordon Biersch Brewery is one of Where to Drink in LAX.

18. Gordon Biersch Brewery

Terminal 1 Food Court (LAX Airport), Los Angeles, CA
Brewery · West Los Angeles · 18 tips and reviews

VinePairVinePair: Bar food and beer, with a full wet bar to boot.