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Dimly lit craft cocktail bar at night with a glowing brass back-bar of backlit liquor bottles and a row of empty velvet bar stools

612 Spring St · After Dark

Vintage glamour, poured by hand.

A craft cocktail bar where vintage glamour meets the modern shaker — classics, signatures, and mocktails, live jazz nights, and a velvet-lined room for private bookings.

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Tue–Sun · 5pm–1am

The Room

A dark, candlelit hideaway downtown.

Behind an unmarked door on Spring Street, The Velvet Pour is all deep purple velvet, warm brass and low amber light. Settle into a booth, let the bartender read the room, and lose an hour — or three — to a properly made drink.

No TVs. No rush. Just glassware, good ice and the quiet hum of a bar that takes its craft seriously without ever taking itself too seriously.

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Intimate bar lounge bathed in warm amber light with deep purple velvet booths and low candlelit tables

From the Menu

Signature pours

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  • Smoked cocktail in a rocks glass wreathed in swirling smoke under low amber lighting

    The Velvet Pour

    $19

    Bourbon

    Our namesake — barrel-aged bourbon, blackberry, mole bitters, finished under a dome of applewood smoke.

  • Glass of amber whiskey served neat catching golden light beside a bottle on a dark wooden bar

    Amber Hour

    $19

    Rye

    Rye, honey-saffron syrup, walnut bitters, orange oils. Golden, warming, the color of the room.

  • Deep red Negroni served on the rocks in a heavy tumbler with a twist of orange peel, glowing under warm light

    Negroni

    $16

    Gin

    Equal parts London dry gin, Italian bitter aperitivo, and sweet vermouth. Stirred, never shy.

  • Vibrant non-alcoholic cocktail with fresh berries and mint in a coupe, glowing jewel-toned under bar light

    Garden Spritz

    $12

    Zero-proof

    Zero-proof aperitif, cucumber, basil, soda and lime. All the ritual, none of the proof.

Jazz musician playing an upright bass in the warm shadows of a dimly lit lounge

Live Jazz

Live jazz, Thursdays through Saturdays.

Three nights a week the lights drop and the room fills with brushed drums, upright bass and the kind of standards that make a Tuesday feel like a special occasion. No cover — just arrive early for a seat near the band.

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In the Glass

From our table to your feed

A few recent pours, shot by the regulars who can't help themselves.

  • Amber Old Fashioned over a single large ice cube garnished with an orange peel on a moody bar counter 📷 @nightcap.la
  • Crystal-clear martini in a chilled coupe glass with a lemon twist set against a dark dramatic background 📷 @coupe.collective
  • Polished bar counter lined with crystal glassware and bitters bottles under brass pendant lighting 📷 @brassandbitters
  • Smoked cocktail in a rocks glass wreathed in swirling smoke under low amber lighting 📷 @spring.st.pours
  • Two friends clinking cocktail glasses together in a celebratory toast across a candlelit table 📷 @velvethours
  • Close-up of a bartender expressing citrus oils and adding a fresh garnish to a finished cocktail 📷 @the.citrus.twist

Tonight, perhaps?

The best seat in the house is waiting.

Tables fill fast on jazz nights. Reserve yours and let us pour you something worth lingering over.

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