At first thought you kind of want to bag the idea of another place trying to attempt yet another “prohibition era,” “mustache and plaid” clad concept. What I’m not sure the 1933 Group knew before embarking on this journey was just how incredibly impactful, and meaningful, what they’ve created/re-mastered would be t0 the LA community. ![]() ![]() Fortunately, however, the 1933 Group – a team familiar with taking old things and polishing them up to perfection – saw the space’s potential and took on the risk to restore the alley to its golden days with the addition of a few minimal modern bells and whistles. Los Angeles isn’t exactly known for holding onto history for too long far too often pieces of old Los Angeles are left to decay or completely torn down to make room for the “new.” Highland Park Bowl dates back to 1927 during prohibition era, but has lived a few other lives in between with the most recent being Mr T’s Bowl – a place that could basically not be any further than the polar opposite of Highland Park Bowl of today. These days Highland Park Bowl is like stepping back in time to an era when the alley was at it’s peak majestic and masterful in all its former 192o’s glory. Highland Park is a part of Greater Los Angeles that going through a bit of renovations and renaissance as a whole and Highland Park Bowl in particular has been a huge part of the progression with the complete revamp and restoration of the city’s historic space. Highland Park Bowl was only recently re-opened a few weeks ago and already the place is making waves and a number of new fans in its wake. ![]() Highland Park Bowl officially passes the Los Angeles “cool” test with flying colors. An inspiring back story? Check. History? Check.
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