Blue Whale is a live jazz bar located in the heart of little tokyo, Los Angeles. Blue Whale boasts excellent live music, great food, and unprecedented interior in an intimate, yet upscale atmosphere. The Blue Whale is without a doubt the best room to hear jazz in Los Angeles. They regularly feature top-notch modern, progressive, swinging jazz acts.

This place is tucked into the corner and you can't even notice the live music until you step into the glass doors. Music usually starts around 9:30 until around 12:30, but the sound in this little place really rocks! The walls really brings out the best in the echo of the sound.

The parking in the underground garage is free with validation, there is never a drink/food minimum and the cover charges are always reasonable. There is a great selection of beers and drinks, and the appetizer menu is fantastic.