How many bars and pubs are there within 1 km of Koreatown?
22 bars and pubs within 1 km of Koreatown, 7.0 per km². There is room for a bar that does better than the 4.2★ average here.
Koreatown, Los Angeles · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 3rd most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Los Angeles
Within 1 km
22
bars and pubs
Per km²
7.0
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
16
enough to judge a rating
Established
10
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.2★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
50
per bar
Every bar in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 22 bars and pubs here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up4 (18%)
- 4.0 to 4.47 (32%)
- 3.5 to 3.95 (23%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews6 (27%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Normandie Club | 4.6★ | 682 | 70 m |
| LOVE HOUR | 4.6★ | 195 | 650 m |
| Frank 'n Hank | 4.5★ | 345 | 690 m |
| R Bar | 4.4★ | 708 | 640 m |
| Kitchen Sooda | 4.4★ | 197 | 440 m |
| Break Room 86 | 4.3★ | 618 | 150 m |
| Cafe Brass Monkey | 4.0★ | 1,033 | 360 m |
| Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | 3.8★ | 188 | 160 m |
| Lobby Bar | 3.8★ | 52 | 180 m |
| YD Karaoke Studio | 3.7★ | 258 | 70 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Brass Monkey | 4.0★ | 1,033 | 360 m |
| R Bar | 4.4★ | 708 | 640 m |
| The Normandie Club | 4.6★ | 682 | 70 m |
| Break Room 86 | 4.3★ | 618 | 150 m |
| Frank 'n Hank | 4.5★ | 345 | 690 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Koreatown.
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Questions
How many bars and pubs are there in Koreatown?
22 within 1 km of the centre of Koreatown, Los Angeles, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 7.0 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 3rd most crowded of the 10 Los Angeles areas we mapped.
Is Koreatown a good place to open a bar?
MODERATE competition: 22 bars and pubs within 1 km of Koreatown, 7.0 per km². There is room for a bar that does better than the 4.2★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of bars and pubs in Koreatown?
4.2 out of 5, across the 16 with at least 10 reviews. 4 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical bar here has 50 reviews.
Which bars and pubs in Koreatown are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: The Normandie Club (4.6, 682 reviews), LOVE HOUR (4.6, 195 reviews), Frank 'n Hank (4.5, 345 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Koreatown on 13 October 2026 and counted every bar on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.