Ray's and Stark Bar
3.9$$· ModeratePermanently closedFormer outdoor dining and cocktail destination at LACMA in Los Angeles
Ray's and Stark Bar, once a staple outdoor dining spot on the LACMA campus, has permanently closed. It was well-known for serving seasonal Mediterranean-style dishes and craft cocktails steps away from the landmark Urban Light installation. Visitors to the museum should check LACMA's official website for current on-site dining options and nearby food vendors.
History
Since its opening in 2011, Ray's and Stark Bar has been delighting art enthusiasts and foodies alike. Named after film producer Ray Stark, the bar complements the artistic surroundings of LACMA with its inventive dishes and creative cocktails.
Expert notes
- Make a reservation to ensure seating, especially on weekends.
- Pair your meal with a visit to LACMA's galleries for a full cultural experience.
- Look out for special events and tastings that are occasionally hosted here.
Features
- Al Fresco Dining
- Cocktail Bar
- Full Bar
- Happy Hour
- Museum Adjacent
- Outdoor Seating
- Private Events
- Seasonal Menu
- Water Sommelier
Special occasion reservations
- Visit the website or call the restaurant to book a table.
- Specify any special requests or occasions during reservation.
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