⭐ A Magical Distillery & Cocktail Tasting Experience in the LA Arts District
Join 100,000+ enchanted guests who have ventured into The Obscure—the world’s highest-rated cocktail experience with over 3,000 five-star reviews. This hidden sanctuary invites you to step inside and lose yourself in a realm of magic and mystery. Embark on a multi-sensory journey of expertly crafted spirits and cocktails, where every sip reveals a story steeped in legend and lore.
🎉Early Bird Pricing! - Save when the next calendar drops! Click HERE or text "early" to +1-213-513-7521
👉 What's Included:
Tasting Menu: Each ‘season’ features six (6) drinks—three in-house spirits & three original cocktails
Tax & Tip Included: No hidden fees
Live Art & Storytelling: An inspired world of creativity featuring guest artists and guided tastings
Highlights
✨ Be Part of the Magic: Join a renowned immersive experience enjoyed by tens of thousands.
🔮 A Mystical Realm Awaits: Enter candlelit ruins and be transported to a place where creativity and story intertwine.
🍹 Award-Winning Mixology: Enjoy three unique house spirits paired with three hand-crafted cocktails from celebrated bartenders.
🌠 Legends & Lore: Uncover forgotten tales and hidden histories with each tasting.
🍽 Dining Option: Complete the experience at The Rising Sun*, a Southern-inspired al fresco café onsite.
🎁 Gift memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card here
General Info
📅 Date: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 2 hours
📍 Location: 1356 Palmetto St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013 US
👤 Age requirement: 21+ with valid ID
🪞 Dress Code: all-black attire welcome
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA-compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
👉 Season One and Two tastings can be enjoyed in order or as standalone experiences
👉 Zero-proof cocktails available upon request. See FAQs for details.
✨What’s the difference between Seasons 1, 2 & 3?
🍷Each Season is a unique tasting chapter🍷
Season 1: Wednesdays → Where it all began. The original chapter & menu. Great for first-timers.
Season 2: Thursdays & Sundays → A new six-pour menu + story; doubles down on what made Season 1 a hit. Ideal follow-up or standalone.
Season 3: Fridays & Saturdays → Just released! A lively continuation with new surprises. Start or end here, it's a great time either way! Note: Start times are staggered for greater flexibility and an expanded experience.
Description
Step into the clandestine world of The Obscure, an exclusive distillery and cocktail bar where spirits both ethereal and distilled mingle amidst the shadows. Surrounded by cascading waterfalls and otherworldly ruins in the gentle glow of candlelight, you’ll embark on a multi-sensory odyssey through history, legend, and lore. Each spirit and cocktail holds an enchanting narrative, and with every sip, you’ll enter a portal to forgotten tales and untold legends. A hidden sanctuary where mixology meets storytelling, The Obscure offers an unparalleled cocktail-tasting experience, promising delightful surprises for the curious soul. Get your tickets now for The Obscure: Distillery & Cocktail Experience in Los Angeles!
- So much fun!!! Great experience!
- Brilliant atmosphere, very knowledgeable, craft cocktail makers, a truly glorious night
- Creative Informative and Fun....all this and cocktails too! Super fun..we will be back!
- Awesome experience, great time with my husband
- We had such a fun time. Honestly, it's not really an experience easy to describe but it was a ton of fun and I'd definitely try another season!
- This was date night for my husband and I of 31 years. I was looking for something different for us to do. We were a little suspicious at first, but it was one of the best experiences we’ve ever had. We are looking forward to Season 2!
- The place is easy to miss as it is "obscure" but well worth the trip! What a fun cocktailing adventure! Everyone that works there are so nice, and the head distiller/storyteller is really amazing.
- I had a great time. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable. The cocktails are inventive and delicious. The place is so cool an groovy. I highly recommend.
- 💯🔥🔥
- Great experience, storytelling, cool ambiance and a fun way to drink cocktails.
- Amazing experience, Will book again!
- Loved it!
- I went with my partner and we enjoyed the history and drinks.
- Highly recommend. I'm a light weight and I still found all the offerings very drinkable. Great vibes and wonderful storytelling
- Amazing!! We loved it and want to come back
The Obscure
The Obscure: Guided Cocktail-Tasting Experience in Los Angeles takes visitors on a mystical journey through legend and lore with expertly crafted cocktails and spirits.
