14 Great LA Bars You Always Forget About - Los Angeles - The Infatuation
"In actuality, 1642 is probably a place you didn’t know about rather than one you forgot existed, but either way, this intimate Historic Filipinotown spot is definitely worth a visit. Open since 2010, it’s wine and beer only, and the kind of place that exudes an effortless cool. The bare-bones space is full of people who seem like they genuinely read for pleasure, there’s live music most nights of the week, and if you need some food, there are usually a few good taco stands outside." - brant cox
