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The Semi-Tropic

Echo Park · Cocktail Bar

1412 Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90026Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★490 reviews

People say this bar offers delicious and flavorful cocktails, as well as tasty appetizers. They highlight the lively atmosphere, ample seating, and creative specialty drinks. They also like the accommodating staff and excellent service.

Cocktails, patio shade, and a Blackbird crowd that shows up.

The Semi-Tropic is a $$ Cocktail Bar restaurant in Echo Park, Los Angeles. It has logged 1,327 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday late nights. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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The experience

Craft beer & European-inspired small plates served in a cool, industrial-chic watering hole.

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Why go

The Semi-Tropic is a $$ cocktail bar with serious neighborhood pull: 1,327 all-time Blackbird check-ins, with Sunday and Friday leading the traffic. Google backs up the draw with a 4.6 rating across 500 reviews.

The picture from diners is specific: well-crafted drinks, strong service, a sharp music playlist, and both indoor and outdoor seating. One reviewer calls out the relaxing music and wood interiors; another points to the shaded patio with foliage. The food gets its own praise too, especially the watermelon salad and grilled cheese with tomato soup.

editorial/ updated 21d ago

Fast facts

  • The Semi-Tropic has 1,327 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Sunday and Friday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google shows a 4.6 rating from 500 reviews.
  • Reviewers mention both indoor seating and an outdoor patio.
  • The lavender cocktail earned a direct shoutout as “amazing.”
editorial/ updated 21d ago

Did you know

The Semi-Tropic’s busiest Blackbird days are Sunday and Friday.

editorial/ updated 21d ago

Amenities

Drinks

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Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 21d ago

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Activity166
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Flynet check ins

1,327

Neighborhood

Echo Park

Last 30 days

166 check ins

−16% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 8Oct 7

When it's busy

Usually quiet right now

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Monday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Inside The Semi-Tropic

The experience

Craft beer & European-inspired small plates served in a cool, industrial-chic watering hole.

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Review signal

4.6

490 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Guide

Inside The Semi-Tropic

The experience

Craft beer & European-inspired small plates served in a cool, industrial-chic watering hole.

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Why go

The Semi-Tropic is a $$ cocktail bar with serious neighborhood pull: 1,327 all-time Blackbird check-ins, with Sunday and Friday leading the traffic. Google backs up the draw with a 4.6 rating across 500 reviews.

The picture from diners is specific: well-crafted drinks, strong service, a sharp music playlist, and both indoor and outdoor seating. One reviewer calls out the relaxing music and wood interiors; another points to the shaded patio with foliage. The food gets its own praise too, especially the watermelon salad and grilled cheese with tomato soup.

editorial/ updated 21d ago

Review signal

4.6

490 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Fast facts

  • The Semi-Tropic has 1,327 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Sunday and Friday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google shows a 4.6 rating from 500 reviews.
  • Reviewers mention both indoor seating and an outdoor patio.
  • The lavender cocktail earned a direct shoutout as “amazing.”
editorial/ updated 21d ago

Did you know

The Semi-Tropic’s busiest Blackbird days are Sunday and Friday.

editorial/ updated 21d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from The Semi-Tropic.

  • Dada Market

    Echo Park

    5MIN WALK
  • DADA ECHO PARK

    Echo Park

    5MIN WALK
  • A Tí

    Echo Park

    8MIN WALK
  • Echo Park Cafe

    Echo Park

    9MIN WALK

FAQ

How popular is The Semi-Tropic?

The Semi-Tropic has logged 1,327 check ins on Blackbird.

When is The Semi-Tropic busiest?

The Semi-Tropic is busiest on Friday late nights, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does The Semi-Tropic serve?

The Semi-Tropic serves Cocktail Bar cuisine.

How expensive is The Semi-Tropic?

The Semi-Tropic is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at The Semi-Tropic?

Download the Blackbird app, visit The Semi-Tropic in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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