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Free entry is a good start. Check reservations, special exhibitions and the cost of getting there before deciding on the day.
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El Carmen
A narrow, vividly decorated bar on West Third Street pairs agave spirits with Mexican food.
- Location
- 8321 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
A place worth knowing
It works for a drink-led evening or a smaller meal, with tasting flights offering a way to explore the selection. Check the current menu and prices directly rather than relying on older happy-hour listings.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
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El Carmen
8321 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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8321 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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