The Only Guide To Downtown L.A. You'll Ever Need
By Brenna Egan, Photographed by Hailley Howard

Pattern Bar
It made too much sense for Eduardo Castillo to unveil a fashion-themed watering hole smack-dab in the midst of FIDM, the Cooper Building, and the New Mart. A gorgeous retro sewing machine graces a corner window, and the drinks are nods to famous designers (natch). Our poison of choice is the Gaultier, which is a dizzying concoction of watermelon and agave. Cheers to JPG!
100 West Ninth Street (at South Main Street); 213-627-7774.
Another Notable:
The Edison, 108 West 2nd Street (near South Main Street); 213-613-0000.


















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