Image Livingroomed | Zocalo Public Square • Arizona State University • Smithsonian Published February 18, 2024 at 2560 × 1920 in Where I Go: L.A.’s Oldest Standing Black-Owned Bar Within the walls of the Living Room in South L.A., you’ll find karaoke, cocktails, and community. Bartender Shivonne Peart on what makes the cocktail lounge a special place. The Living Room sign. Courtesy of Lea L.