Bacari Hour

Bacari Sherman Oaks

Studio City / Sherman Oaks · Italian / Wine Bar / Cicchetti

GOOGLE★ 4.5652 YELP★ 4.51,186 TRIPADVISOR★ 3.812 OPENTABLE★ 4.8711Google: higher than 45% of venues in Los Angeles

The happy hour

Mon–Fri	3–6 PM

Drinks

Cocktails — half off
Wine by the glass — half off
Draft beer — half off

Food

Cicchetti (Italian bar bites) — $4–$10
Cheese & salumi boards

Half-off drinks Mon–Fri 3–6pm. Venetian-style cicchetti small plates.

Deal last verified April 2026.

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

The Valley's best Venetian wine bar, modeled after the bacari (wine bars) of Venice, Italy. Tiny plates, excellent wines, and a half-off happy hour from 3–6pm on weekdays makes this one of the Valley's truly great happy hour stops — relaxed, grown-up, and genuinely delicious.

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Fireplace
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
Live music
Google: happy hour drinks
Google: happy hour food
Late-night food
Vegetarian options
Takes reservations
Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Los Angeles, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.5 652 ratings ↗

In Los Angeles 147 rated venues At the median

3.7 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 45% · tied with 26% · lower than 29% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues At the median

3.1 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 34% · tied with 23% · lower than 44% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4.5 1,186 reviews ↗

In Los Angeles 145 rated venues Top 10%

3.0 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.8

Rated higher than 88% · tied with 6% · lower than 6% of the others · median ★ 4.1

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Top 10%

2.0 3.0 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 87% · tied with 7% · lower than 6% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 3.8 12 reviews ↗

In Los Angeles 106 rated venues Bottom quarter

1.0 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 3.8 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 11% · tied with 3% · lower than 86% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Bottom quarter

1.0 2.5 3.0 THIS SPOT 3.8 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 10% · tied with 3% · lower than 87% of the others · median ★ 4.3

OPENTABLE ★ 4.8 711 diners ↗

Food 4.7Service 4.7Value 4.6Ambience 4.8Noise Moderate

In Los Angeles 33 rated venues Top quarter

4.0 4.5 THIS SPOT 4.8

Rated higher than 72% · tied with 19% · lower than 9% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Across the US 537 rated venues Top quarter

3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 THIS SPOT 4.8 5.0

Rated higher than 77% · tied with 17% · lower than 6% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 7, 2026.

Getting there

14106 Ventura Blvd Unit 117, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 · 818-990-2400