Tropical themed cocktail bar/lounge and show venue featuring DJ nights and live performances. Located near downtown Santa Monica and the beach. Tropical themed cockatail bar/lounge and show venue featuring DJ nights and live performances. Located near downtown Santa Monica and the beach. Santa Monica’s always going to need a fresh place to drink cocktails, and the latest entrant Canary opens this weekend on November 8 right in the former West End. The dimly lit, clubby venue boasts colorful cocktails from longtime LA bartender Devin Espinosa, a tropical-inspired ambience, and live music every night. Pacific Coast Hospitality founders Nas Negahban and Wen Yeh bring some serious Hollywood-like energy to the beach-adjacent lounge with everything from jazz on Sundays to live acts and DJs late into the night.