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Plaza

739 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Nightclub
1978 today
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Bob Damron '81-82: (Latins) (Disco) (D) (S) *; Bob Damron '84: (Latins) (S) (Disco) (D)

The interior, with its long bar, rough-hewn lumber, and narrow dance floor, has the feel of a honky-tonk. Most customers are Mexican, but the $5 cover at The Plaza buys something few Latin nightclubs dare offer: female impersonators in sequined gowns lip-synching to frenetic cumbias and heartbreaking rancheras.

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