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The Viper Room

8852 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

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The Viper Room

About this place

The intimate Sunset Strip club whose name is inseparable from 1990s Los Angeles nightlife, celebrity culture, and rock performance. Its low-slung facade gives visitors a compact but potent connection to the Strip's darker mythology.

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The club opened in 1993 and became widely known for its celebrity ownership, music bookings, and the death of actor River Phoenix outside the venue.

Visiting tips

Shows are ticketed and age restrictions may apply. Check the venue calendar and be aware that Sunset Strip parking can be difficult.

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