El Cid Bag Policy
What's allowed, what's prohibited, and what to know before you go.
Los Angeles, California
Quick answer
El Cid allows small bags and purses; large backpacks or coolers are not permitted. Outside food and drinks are prohibited; water in sealed containers is allowed. Medical bags may be subject to inspection.
You can bring
- Small bags and purses
- Water in sealed containers
- Medical bags
You can't bring
- Large backpacks
- Coolers
- Outside food and drinks
Age policy
Most events at El Cid are 21+; valid photo ID is required. Some all-ages shows may be permitted with parental supervision.
Common questions
(the stuff people ask at the door)
Can I bring a camera into El Cid?
El Cid allows point-and-shoot cameras; professional cameras with detachable lenses are not permitted.
Does El Cid have parking?
El Cid offers limited on-site parking; street parking is available along Sunset and side streets, but can be limited on busy nights.
Is El Cid wheelchair accessible?
El Cid has ground floor access; however, entry requires climbing a couple of steps, and there is no elevator to the balcony area.