Looking for the Best 50 + Comedy Clubs in LA for 2019?
Comedians old school, famous, and up and comers from different walks of life all come to Los Angeles’s comedy clubs every day looking to roast their next victim. Here are the clubs in Los Angeles, County, where the already famous, and the possibly soon to be famous comics are ready to make you laugh your arse off.
Now, here are our top best 50 plus Comedy Clubs across LA, and Hollywood, California, U.S.A., that are sure you to make your sides hurt.
Ha Ha Cafe
Comedy Club and Bar
(818) 508-4995
4712 Lankershim Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91602
I love this place. Ha Ha Cafe runs twice on Friday and Saturday nights with their all-star line up. If you’re into going out on a Saturday nigh but …
Spoken Funk
Comedy Clubs
11039 McCormick St
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Spoken Funk where Poetry and Comedy Meet. Sunday is the NEW Saturday, where you will find Spoken…
ComedySportz
Comedy Clubs
(323) 856-4796
5269 Lankershim Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91601
World Comedy
Comedy Clubs
(818) 210-0548
12413 Ventura Ct
Studio City, CA 91604
Trivia with Budds
Comedy Clubs
(708) 228-7392
2727 W Alameda Ave
Burbank, CA 91505
Celeste Donohue – Comedian
Comedy Clubs
(213) 948-4474
Serving the
North Hollywood Area
comedy for all types
Flappers Comedy
Comedy Clubs
(818) 845-9721
102 E Magnolia Blvd
Burbank, CA 91502
Such a fun comedy club!!! I love that this place is in Burbank and so easy to get to. I have gone a few times and have never been disappointed. Grea…
Laugh Factory
Comedy ClubsBars
(323) 656-1336
8001 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Laugh factory is the first comedy club I have been to and regret not going before that. It feels like you have only spent ten minutes there when the…
Sal’s Comedy Hole
Comedy ClubsBars
(323) 325-2784
833 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Did not see Sal perform but who needs it when you have David The VOice Stein and Jimmy HAmmer Rocking the joint down. Wish the show was longer
Comedy Central Stage
Comedy Clubs
(323) 462-2400
6539 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Laughter is truly the best medicine and if you are feeling down, this is the place to go.
Westwind Media
Comedy Clubs
(818) 295-3762
100 W Alameda Ave
Burbank, CA 91502
Westwind Media is a full-service post production facility that serves the motion picture, television and multimedia industries. The company specializes in video a…
NerdMelt Showroom
Comedy ClubsEvent Ticket Sales
(323) 851-7223
7522 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Stella Adler Theatre
Comedy Clubs
(323) 465-4446
6773 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Io Theater
Comedy ClubsTheatresConcert Halls
(323) 962-7560
6366 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Gail A Stocker Presents
Comedy Clubs
(323) 654-4015
1025 N Kings Rd Apt 113
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Sal’s Comedy Hole
Comedy Clubs
(323) 651-3822
7356 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Hollywood Improv With Stories
Comedy Clubs
(310) 597-2465
6021 Santa Monica
Los Angeles, CA 90038
The Black Version
Comedy Clubs
(310) 855-0350
366 N La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
The Super Serious Show
Comedy Clubs
(310) 425-3617
The Virgil 4519 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90029
Improv Olympic
Comedy Clubs
(323) 962-7560
6366 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cheap valet parking, cheap drinks, hilarious acts.
Inside Jokes
Comedy ClubsBars
(310) 384-9135
6801 Hollywood Blvd Chinese Theater Level 3
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show
Comedy ClubsBars
(310) 600-7992
8001 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90046
just saw retired katt williams talk with the fans on stage and chris rock was amazing and a awesome surprise @ the laugh factory.people have said go…
Cassandra Show Imitadores Travesti Los Angeles CA.
Comedy ClubsParty & Event Planners
(818) 397-0800
14654 Rayen St
panorama city, CA 91402
El show es muy Divertido Con paca y juanga … y jenny es igualita. Gracias por todo chicos nos vemos en mi proxima fiesta
The Parlor
Comedy ClubsSports BarsKaraokeBars
(323) 930-2100
7250 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Make an Appointment
Maginn’s Irish Coffee House
Comedy ClubsCoffee & Tea
(310) 855-3564
8470 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Performance Cafe. We offer gourmet food and pastries, along with quality coffee and teas.
Oh My Ribs! Entertainment
Comedy ClubsStagesTheatres
(323) 207-8243
6468 Santa Monica Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90038
Theater Rental for shows, classes, filming & television screening
Mi’s Westside Comedy Theater
Comedy ClubsNight Clubs
(310) 451-0850
1323 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Very cool atmosphere.Hilarious comedy especially from Mission IMPROVable who performs on Thursdays and Fridays.Tons of different entertainment to ch…
Russian Comedy La
Comedy Clubs
(858) 405-0642
1670 Manning Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Echoes Under Sunset
Comedy Clubs
(213) 446-5466
1310 Glendale Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Uncabaret
Comedy Clubs
(213) 706-3630
710 W 1st St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Acme Comedy Theatre in Hollywood
Kayte Deioma
ADDRESS
5124 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601, USA
PHONE +1 818-985-5045
WEB Visit website
With two theaters to choose from—one in Hollywood, one in North Hollywood (NoHo)—there is no shortage of comedy here. ACME Comedy began in 1989 at the 68-seat Founders Theater in North Hollywood; the Hollywood location is a bit larger at 99-120 seats, and each offers a stage for improv and sketch comedy. After a major transformation of the space, the Hollywood location has become a television soundstage and this theater is the only one to broadcast all of its shows on the internet.
The Comedy Union
ADDRESS
5040 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019-4128, USA
PHONE +1 323-934-9300
WEB Visit website
Featuring predominantly African American comedians, including some big names like Kevin Hart and Kim Whitley, this Los Angeles comedy club has been rated 1 of 6 of the best comedy clubs in the country. Get your laugh on while you enjoy some delicious soul food in this intimate yet hip environment.
The Comedy Store in West Hollywood
Kayte Deioma
ADDRESS
8433 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069-1993, USA
PHONE +1 323-650-6268
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Founded in 1972, this famous Sunset Strip club was the first all stand-up comedy nightclub in the world. Started by comedian Sammy Shore and his wife Mitzi, the club became a family-like community for both the ?well-known and the up-and-coming. The three stages have shone the spotlight on comedians such as George Carlin, Chris Rock, and Sarah Silverman, and currently feature performers like David Spade, Kumail Nanjiani, and Kevin Nealon.
The Groundlings Theater
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ADDRESS
7307 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA
PHONE +1 323-934-4747
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For over 40 years, this improvisation and sketch comedy group have been making people laugh. The Groundlings School is the foremost comedy training ground in Hollywood, spawning many Saturday Night Live alum such as Laraine Newman, Will Ferrell, and Maya Rudolph. Shows like “The Crazy Uncle Joe Show” improvise skits from audience suggestions.
The Improv Space in Westwood
ADDRESS
954 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
PHONE +1 917-733-2110
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The Improv Space is a theater near UCLA that primarily features improv shows and classes, but also occasionally hosts plays, stand-up, and live music events. Its mission is to the advancement of improvisational comedy, “launching tomorrow’s improvisers into orbit!” Many shows are at no cost, some offering free beer.
The Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, CA
Kayte Deioma
ADDRESS
1018 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254-3716, USA
PHONE +1 310-372-1193
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This club’s seaside location in Hermosa Beach makes it a hot spot for both audience members and comedians–including Jay Leno, who is a regular performer, appearing on stage most Sunday nights. The Comedy and Magic Club is the place for top-rated comedians, as well as impressive magic, and also houses a pretty cool collection of comedy memorabilia.
LA Comedy Connection Theatre
ADDRESS
3435 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505-2910, USA
PHONE +1 818-784-1868
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Many famous comedians, like Jon Lovitz and Hank Azaria, got their start at this casual valley improv establishment. Featuring stand up, performance groups, sketch comedy, and long-form improv, the LA Comedy Connection has a little of everything. If you are looking for something for the whole family, comedy for kids by kids is on Sunday afternoons.
Hollywood Improv
Kayte Deioma
ADDRESS
8162 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA
PHONE +1 323-651-2583
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After a success in New York City, the Improv made its way across the country in 1975, bringing along its signature brick wall. Both artists and entertainment executives started out working the door, waitressing, and making drinks before they got their big break or made it to the top. “An Evening at the Improv,” an A&E show started in the 1980s, took place at the Hollywood Improv, bringing its comedians from the stage into people’s homes. Today, comedians such as Bill Bellamy and Bryan Callen grace the stage.
Flappers Comedy Club and Restaurant
ADDRESS
102 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
PHONE +1 818-845-9721
WEB Visit website
This comedy club, located in both Burbank and Claremont, is the place to “eat, drink, and laugh.” With the Burbank location’s three stages, there is always someone funny to see. Bigger names play the Mainroom and Yoohoo Room with smaller shows in the Bar. There are numerous open mics and comedy contests. Ages 18 and up is recommended, and a two-item food and drink minimum is required in addition to ticket purchase, with a full restaurant menu available. On Sundays at the Claremont location is Two Milk Minimum, a family-friendly show.
Westside Comedy Theatre
ADDRESS
1323-A 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
PHONE +1 310-451-0850
WEB Visit website
Each night is usually a mix of stand-up, variety, and improv at this black box comedy theatre in the alley behind the 3rd Street Promenade. The Westside Comedy Theater was started by six guys from UMass’ improv group Mission IMPROVable in 2009 and has received high praise ever since, including the top place to scout new talent (Variety.com). Performers such as Adam Sandler and Zach Galifianakis have been known to drop in. Your ticket stub from an earlier show will get you into later shows on the same night free if seats are available.
Laugh Factory Hollywood
The Laugh Factory, West Hollywood
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ADDRESS
8001 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA
PHONE +1 323-656-1336
WEB Visit website
Founder Jamie Masada, known as the “Real King of Comedy,” has created a world-famous comedy club in Hollywood that has been rated number one in the country. Since the doors opened in 1979, the stage has been graced such comedy icons as Milton Berle, George Carlin, and Phyllis Diller as well as Ellen DeGeneres and Howie Mandel. You will find a spin-off of Hollywood’s Laugh Factory in Long Beach.
CSz LA
ADDRESS
the historic El Portal Theatre, 5269 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601-3111, USA
PHONE +1 323-871-1193
WEB Visit website
For over 30 years, this club has been the place to find funny and clean comedy appropriate for all ages. The club is famous for ComedySportz, where two teams battle each other for laughs with spontaneous scenes, games, and songs. Audience participation is a part of the show, where guests help pick games and decide the winner.
The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Kayte Deioma
ADDRESS
555 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA
PHONE +1 212-366-9176
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The Upright Citizens Brigade started out as a sketch show on Comedy Central, featuring Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh. After having success with a comedy club in NYC, UCB4 opened this LA location in 2005. They pride themselves on all-ages, low-budget improve and sketch comedy in a theatre setting. There is no alcohol, so no drink minimum. Soft drinks are available. (Although there’s no age minimum, some shows are inappropriate for children.) There are two locations: one on Franklin Ave. and the other on Sunset Blvd.
The Second City Hollywood
ADDRESS
6560 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028-6217, USA
PHONE +1 323-464-8542
WEB Visit website
You will be able to say, “I knew her when!” The Second City Hollywood is the LA ?spin-off of the original Chicago comedy team that has given rise to so many famous names that transitioned to SNL and other TV and movie comedy. They have structured and improv comedy shows in their Studio Theater as well as the Brick Box, both in Hollywood. They also offer classes for adults and kids.
Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show
$$Comedy Clubs
(424) 248-9325
8001 Sunset Blvd
Hollywood Hills West
Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show is Hollywood’s premier Sunday nightlife destination. Held every Sunday at the Laugh Factory on the famous Sunset strip, Chocolate Sundaes is unlike any…
The Comedy Store
$$Comedy Clubs, Cocktail Bars
(323) 650-6268
8433 W Sunset Blvd
Hollywood Hills West
Very disappointed with customer service !!! I was forced to buy alcohol when I was not feeling well. I asked if I could buy water and the waitress said 2 min drink is only on alcohol. I could not believe this. I have…
Laugh Factory
$$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
(323) 656-1336
8001 W Sunset Blvd
Hollywood Hills West
was invited to my friends Black Tie birthday party right after my night at Comedy club….Which is also the very first place I met with Stand Up culture in my…
Improv Comedy Club
$$Comedy Clubs
(323) 651-2583
8162 Melrose Ave
Beverly Grove
with “sorry we cant make chicken with no spices” the only thing left on the menu that she can safely have is a salad. For a word famous comedy club you guys…
The Comedy Union
$$Comedy Clubs
(323) 934-9300
5040 W Pico Blvd
Mid-City
tended to be African-American with humor angled towards a similarly ethnically non-diverse audience. The show wasn’t as good as other stand-up rooms on the Westside but better than the ones in the SFV. Another…
Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show
$$Comedy Clubs
(424) 248-9325
8001 Sunset Blvd
Hollywood Hills West
Just a great show at a great comedy club. The sets wen smoothly, the comics were funny, the drinks were great. Will definitely be back.
The Second City Hollywood
$Performing Arts, Comedy Clubs, Specialty Schools
(323) 464-8542
6560 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood
. Overall, if the box office staff wasn’t so rude, I’d be willing to give this theater a second shot, but I’d rather go to UCB or a comedy club.
Upright Citizens Brigade – Franklin
$Performing Arts, Comedy Clubs
(323) 908-8702
5919 Franklin Ave
” and amateur feel versus the bigger comedy club in LA, but I personally like that they don’t feel as practiced. Gives the whole production a “genuine” feel,…
Nude Comedy LA
Comedy Clubs, Nudist, Performing Arts
(818) 415-9568
Studio City
See. A. Show. Here. First-time nudists or pros, you’re going to love it. Hilarious stand-up comedy, short form storytelling and acting in a body-positive, safe…
The Clubhouse
$Comedy Clubs
1607 N Vermont Ave
East Hollywood
Best underground comedy club in LA! They’ve got it all stand up, improv, sketch, and even Maria Bamford will do her own shows there when she’s working out new…
Haha Cafe Comedy Club
$$Comedy Clubs
(818) 508-4995
4712 Lankershim Blvd
Toluca Lake
ever will come back and this is there promoter text to me I don’t want you think I’m lying This a friendly reminder that we got your tickets saved under your name at the HaHa Comedy…
Pretty Funny Women
Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
7456 Melrose Ave
Fairfax
performing our bits at a comedy club, it was amazing to get the feedback from the audience. Thank you Lisa for getting the FUNNY out of us and onto the stage.
The Lab At The Hollywood Improv
$$Performing Arts, Comedy Clubs
8156 Melrose Ave
Beverly Grove
This venue earned the distinction of being the first-ever comedy club I’ve ever been to. A chance visit to the venue’s Web site last month resulted in me…
LA Connection Comedy Theatre
$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
$10 for Two Tickets to any Improv Show (reg $24)
(818) 710-1320
3435 W Magnolia Blvd
seat. We were not squished together like other comedy clubs. It is a very intimate setting which is nice and makes for great interaction with the performers.…
Spoken Funk
$Performing Arts, Comedy Clubs, Social Clubs
(661) 776-5365
11020 Magnolia Blvd
North Hollywood
I loved this place. I went two weekends in a row and it was worth it both times! The hosts are awesome, the atmosphere is awesome, and of course the dj was…
Good Time Comedy Club
$Comedy Clubs
(310) 721-1889
6922 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood
The Setup
$$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
$15 for $30 Deal
(415) 742-7222
1123 Vine St
Hollywood
My husband and I were lucky to join some friend and attend The Setup here in LA last month. We made it just before the set started and the room was packed to…
Echoes on Pico
$Venues & Event Spaces, Comedy Clubs
(213) 446-5466
5025 W Pico Blvd
Mid-Wilshire
(amateur) comics to start their careers. The crowd turn out was decent and the host (in photo) was funny along with the comedians she introduced. My friend and I had a great time What makes this…
Comedy Central Stage
Performing Arts, Comedy Clubs
(323) 462-2400
6539 Santa Monica Blvd
Hollywood
Went here to see Mind of Mencia LIVE last week. I thought it would be some sketches and standup but it wasn’t. It was just a broken man screaming on stage.…
Sal’s Comedy Hole
$$Comedy Clubs, Cafes
(323) 325-2784
7356 Melrose Ave
Fairfax
This is one of the best restaurants in LA. The food is amazing and there is a huge variety on the menu. In the back of the restaurant they have a giant 150 seat comedy…
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre – Sunset
$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
The Inner Sanctum Cafe at this location.
(323) 908-8702
5419 Sunset Blvd
East Hollywood
United Citizens Brigade (UCB) Theatre is a small old school no frills theatre / comedy club in Hollywood. UCB is a fun, cozy spot to see a performance. It’s…
The Fourth Wall
$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
(818) 853-7969
11674 Burbank Blvd
North Hollywood
I came here last night for the would you rather show at 11:30pm. I have to say great job to the girls who hosted the show. It was their first show and it was…
Tao Comedy Studio
Comedy Clubs
(323) 697-8287
131 S Western Ave
Koreatown
I will start this review by noting I am not a comic. But I do enjoy seeing comics craft their skills. The husband and wife team that runs this studio loves…
The Virgil
$$Lounges, Dance Clubs, Comedy Clubs
(323) 660-4540
4519 Santa Monica Blvd
East Hollywood
Really great little comedy club. Warm atmosphere and good drinks. I went on a Monday night and randomly got to see zach galifianakis pop up unexpected on…
Largo at the Coronet
$$Music Venues, Comedy Clubs
(310) 855-0350
366 N La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Grove
cute. Parking is kind of a b*tch, but I’ve personally never gotten a ticket parking in the neighborhood behind the venue (park there at your own risk!) The staff makes the place 100% better than any other…
ACME Comedy Hollywood
$$Performing Arts, Comedy Clubs
(323) 525-0202
135 N La Brea Ave
Fairfax
The ACME Comedy Theater provides an excellent alternative to the standard comedy club. Instead of the stand-up comic, ACME provides team-based improv in a wide…
Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap
$$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
(323) 632-6735
6555 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood
This is the best show on Earth. No really. First and foremost major industry people attend as spectators and performers and you never know who is going on.…
The Lexington Bar
$Music Venues, Bars, Comedy Clubs
(213) 291-5723
129 E 3rd St
Downtown
$$$ Straight FIRE $$$ You kidding me? 5 Star review is the only proper rating. Dope spot, friendly and helpful bartenders, awesome beer…
Improv Trick
$Comedy Clubs, Performing Arts
(323) 359-8588
13500 Ventura Blvd
Sherman Oaks
The most welcoming experience you can have for breaking out of your shell, even if you are an introvert. I specifically tried Bill’s class over others…
LA School of Comedy
Performing Arts, Specialty Schools, Comedy Clubs
(310) 470-1939
10835 Santa Monica
Westwood
I’ve wanted to try standup comedy for as long as I can remember. I met Sunda Croonquist recently through my work, and she strongly encouraged me to come to LA…
The Comedy Institute
Comedy Clubs
(323) 376-5767
7356 Melrose Ave
Fairfax
I attended the Free Workshop by The Greg Wilson recently with my husband and we both were amazed at how much we learned. It’s crucial to know how to set up..