Grab a drink at LA’s best rooftop bar, The Broken Shaker
If you’re on the hunt for an unforgettable rooftop bar experience in Los Angeles, then let us be the first to tell you that you’re gonna be spoiled for choice. Los Angeles is famous for its buzzing nightlife and famous skyline. Pair them together with the rooftop bars the city has to offer, and you’re guaranteed to have a night to remember.
Whether you’re staying with us at Freehand LA, or simply visiting the city of Angels for a few days, then you need to check out the Broken Shaker, a rooftop bar with delicious cocktails and unrivaled views of the Los Angeles skyline.
Why you should visit
The Broken Shaker offers the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy expertly crafted cocktails while being treated to exceptional views of the city. Offering a unique fusion of laid-back charm and vibrant ambience, this bar is a hotspot for locals and visitors seeking a top-tier place to eat, drink and socialize.
And with such an extensive drinks and cocktail menu it’s easy to see why Broken Shaker is one of the most popular bars in downtown LA. Be sure to try one of their colorful and flavorsome cocktails, which are all made using fresh ingredients. Whether you’re looking for something sweet, spicy, or sour, Broken Shaker’s mixologists have got your back.
Feeling hungry? Then you need to try their tasty bar menu. The menu features a range of dishes inspired by flavors from around the world, such as Fried Mushroom Tacos, Twice Fried Chicken Wings, Chicken Bahn Mi and Falafel Burgers.
If you’re like us and like to read the menu before you pay us a visit (no shame), you can do so on the Broken Shaker’s website here.
Where is the Broken Shaker in Los Angeles?
The Broken Shaker is located on the rooftop of our very own hotel, Freehand Los Angeles!
We’re situated right in the heart of Downtown LA, just a stone’s throw away from the Crypto.com Arena. The rooftop bar itself is a hidden gem, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city streets below. Once you arrive at the hotel, simply head up to the top floor and you’ll find the entrance to the Broken Shaker.
How much can you expect to pay for drinks?
The Broken Shaker’s handcrafted cocktails cost $18, and our bar’s rotating menu features a variety of unique and inventive drinks, each made with fresh ingredients and inspired by flavors from around the world. If you’re on a budget, they also have a selection of cheaper cocktails available, including a daily punch and sangria ($15).
Wine Lovers can check out the Broken Shaker’s carefully curated selection of bottles from regions all across the world, with prices ranging from $15-16 for a glass and $60-64 per bottle. As for beer, there are a variety of craft brews available, with prices ranging from $7-12 per bottle/can.
If you’re sober or the designated driver for the night, then the Broken Shaker still has plenty to offer you. Besides the usual sodas, there is a selection of delicious mocktails for you to try. Oh, and be sure to pay a visit during Happy Hour, which runs from Monday to Thursday between 3 PM and 6 PM!
Does the Broken Shaker host DJ nights?
Yep! The Broken Shaker is not just a great spot for drinks and food, it’s also a hub for exciting events and entertainment. On Friday and Saturday nights, the bar hosts regular DJ sets, where you can dance the night away while enjoying the stunning city views from the rooftop. Keep an eye on the Broken Shaker’s Instagram for updates on upcoming events and performances.
