Risky Business

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We were a secret cocktail and craft beer bar before the pandemic, but now we do pickup and delivery through our email newspaper called the Desperate Times! The most unexpected bar, lounge, and live music venue in North Hollywood, featuring home infused liquors, artisnal cocktails, craft beers on tap, two pool tables, a smoking patio, a photo booth, and a performance hall.

Irish Stew Cookoff TUESDAY NIGHT!
03/16/2026

Irish Stew Cookoff TUESDAY NIGHT!

Enter your crockpot of Irish Stew for a chance to win an exquisite bottle of Irish Whiskey! Everyone attending tastes and votes. Plus craft Irish Stout on draft, Irish Coffee with whipped cream, Irish whiskey cocktails like The Brotherhood, and shots, Shots, SHOTS! Cozy Indoor and Outdoor Seating Co...

TONIGHT is LAST DRINK NIGHT, commemorating the night of the pandemic lockdown! Bring your black metal membership card fo...
03/15/2026

TONIGHT is LAST DRINK NIGHT, commemorating the night of the pandemic lockdown! Bring your black metal membership card for 25% off everything all night! And there is a silent disco test happening too...

March 19th, 2020, every bar and restaurant in the city of Los Angeles was SHUT DOWN for a period of two weeks to "slow the spread" of the COVID pandemic. It was LAST DRINK NIGHT. Those "two weeks" extended into a full year, and that year tested the mettle of many of us. Some businesses never reopene...

Don't forget National Absinthe Day!
02/28/2026

Don't forget National Absinthe Day!

Celebrating 257 years of the infamous green liquor, banned in the United States from 1912 to 2007. Experience the La Fee Verte (The Green Fairy) yourself and with your friends, served with our fountain, in a cocktail, and maybe even in uniquely crafted nibbles! Plus there are nonalcoholic options fo...

CHEFS and FOODIES!Our famous Irish stew cookoff is just weeks away!
02/28/2026

CHEFS and FOODIES!
Our famous Irish stew cookoff is just weeks away!

Enter your crockpot of Irish Stew for a chance to win an exquisite bottle of Irish Whiskey! Everyone attending tastes and votes. Plus craft Irish Stout on draft, Irish Coffee with whipped cream, Irish whiskey cocktails like The Brotherhood, and shots, Shots, SHOTS! Cozy Indoor and Outdoor Seating Co...

Less than 2 weeks until Mardi Gras!
02/02/2026

Less than 2 weeks until Mardi Gras!

It's Mardi Gras! 15 years running, the Black Rock French Quarter flies in a mountain of crawfish live from Louisiana, just like we do at Burning Man! Celebrate with Sazeracs, Hurricanes, Beignets, Chicory Coffee, King Cake, and all the trappings of New Orleans! Do not miss out! Invite your friends!....

TUE, FEB 17 is our 15th annual Mardi Gras CRAWFISH BOIL!Get your tickets here...
01/28/2026

TUE, FEB 17 is our 15th annual Mardi Gras CRAWFISH BOIL!
Get your tickets here...

Celebrate with hundreds of pounds of live crawfish from Louisiana, Sazeracs, Hurricanes, King Cake, and all the trappings of New Orleans!

MARDI GRAS CRAWFISH BOIL is coming!
01/17/2026

MARDI GRAS CRAWFISH BOIL is coming!

It's Mardi Gras! 15 years running, the Black Rock French Quarter flies in a mountain of crawfish live from Louisiana, just like we do at Burning Man! Celebrate with Sazeracs, Hurricanes, Beignets, Chicory Coffee, King Cake, and all the trappings of New Orleans! Do not miss out! Invite your friends!....

SUNDAY! Need gear? Got gear to give? Want to learn about Burning Man?
01/17/2026

SUNDAY! Need gear? Got gear to give? Want to learn about Burning Man?

Longest running Burner social in Los Angeles, organized by and for the community! Need gear for your adventure? Got gear to gift or trade? Everything from hydration packs, to goggles, to kitchen equipment, to glassware, to clothing are all fair game! Hosted at the last Burner bar in Los Angeles, off...

TONIGHT! You got something better to do?
11/16/2025

TONIGHT! You got something better to do?

Longest running Burner social in Los Angeles, organized by and for the community! Join us this month for a THANKSGIVING POTLUCK FEAST with your Burner family, before everyone heads to their home towns for uncomfortable political debates with their biological family! No worries if you don't have time...

SAVE THE DATE for Repeal Day!
11/14/2025

SAVE THE DATE for Repeal Day!

Its the 92nd ANNIVERSARY of the REPEAL OF PROHIBITION, so you can enjoy martinis made with our famous house infused BATHTUB GIN at the 1933 price! There are mocktails and raw probiotic juice and zero proof beer for everyone staying sober, as well as absinthe and craft beer and flaming drinks for eve...

VINYL DJs, it is on!
11/14/2025

VINYL DJs, it is on!

ALL VINYL, ALL NIGHT! Showcasing our favorite DJs, bringing the funk and disco sounds of the 60s, 70s, and beyond!

Address

10437 Burbank Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA
91601

Opening Hours

Wednesday 8pm - 2am
Thursday 8pm - 2am
Friday 8pm - 2am
Saturday 8pm - 2am
Sunday 2pm - 8pm

Telephone

(818) 508-7008

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