Bar · press-documented
Thunderbolt
Los Angeles · Historic Filipinotown
- City
- Los Angeles
- Neighborhood
- Historic Filipinotown
- Opened
- opening year not documented
- Closed
- closing year not documented
On the published lists
5 wins, 5 ranked placements, 18 nominations, between 2020 and 2026. Every line is transcribed from the awarding body's own published list and links back to it. A nomination is shown as a nomination, never as a win.
North America's 50 Best Bars
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“No.92 Thunderbolt / Los Angeles”
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“Thunderbolt / Sustainable Bar Award 2025”
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“No.24 Thunderbolt / Los Angeles”
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“the neighbourhood spot remains accessible and fun, earning itself the title of The Best Bar in West USA 2024, sponsored by Rémy Martin.”
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“No. 8 Thunderbolt / Los Angeles”
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“Named The Best Bar in West USA 2023, sponsored by Naked Malt, Thunderbolt is a destination”
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“No.10 Thunderbolt / Los Angeles”
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“Thunderbolt is now crowned The Best Bar in West USA, sponsored by Asahi Super Dry.”
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“No.9 Thunderbolt, Los Angeles”
Spirited Awards
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“Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Bar Team | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Bar Team | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best New American Cocktail Bar | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
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“Best New American Cocktail Bar – West | Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA”
World's 50 Best Bars
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“Thunderbolt One To Watch Award 2021”
Who worked here, when (7 documented)
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Jamal Arif date not documentedWorked here
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Johneric Concordia date not documentedOwner
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Karen Fu date not documentedBartender
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Mike Capoferri date not documentedOwner
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Rahul Marwah date not documentedPartner
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Tiffany Laster date not documentedWorked here
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Tom Liu date not documentedBartender