Forget the usual happy hour hustle—what if your go-to spot left you feeling better instead of burned out? Enter Anima Mundi’s Apothecary, Tonic Bar & Garden in Venice, CA. This isn’t just a place to grab a drink; it’s an oasis of herbal magic, where lattes and elixirs are designed to nourish and energize. Tucked away in the heart of one of LA’s most vibrant neighborhoods, this hidden gem is setting a new standard for what a social hour can be—delicious, intentional, and genuinely good for you.

A New Kind of Cheers: Mocktails & Lattes That Elevate

Gone are the days when a social outing required alcohol to feel indulgent. At Anima Mundi, the Tonic Bar is redefining what it means to “grab drinks” with friends. Their incredible mocktails and adaptogenic lattes are crafted using filtered water, homemade plant-based milks, and pristine herbal ingredients that nourish both body and spirit.

Some drinks we love include:

Aphrodisia – A mood-boosting elixir featuring Euphoria Elixir, Schisandra Rose Elixir, rose water, kombucha, and a salted rose rim. Think of it as a floral, fizzy love potion in a glass.
Blue Rose Latte – A dreamy blue-hued blend of butterfly pea, blue lotus, rose, coconut cream, and plant milk that tastes as magical as it looks.
Green Detox – A revitalizing blend of liver vitality, Viridem Green Elixir, lemon, ginger, sparkling water, and pink salt, designed to cleanse and refresh.
Mushroom Cappuccino – A rich and earthy combination of espresso, seven medicinal mushrooms, and plant milk, for a grounding yet energizing experience.
Dirty Rose Chai – A decadent, slightly spiced latte with espresso, Dirty Rose Collagen Blend, coconut cream, and plant milk, bringing a floral twist to your caffeine fix.

More Than a Bar: A Full-Spectrum Healing Space

They are offering free Breathe Tea every day to anyone still dealing with lung issues, as well as discounted medicines for Lung Health, including bulk herb tea blends and other supportive remedies. Beyond the Tonic Bar, Anima Mundi’s Venice location is a treasure trove of herbal magic. Walking into the space feels like stepping into an alchemist’s dream, with shelves lined with ceramics, supplements, ritual objects, and crystals, alongside over 100 herbs, ranging from locally grown classics to rare, sustainably sourced medicinals from around the world. Everything is either organic, wildcrafted, or ethically cultivated—meaning you can sip and shop with a clear conscience.

A Garden of Good Vibes

One of the most enchanting features of this space? The healing garden. Lush with medicinal plants and vibrant greenery, it’s the perfect spot to soak in the sun, sip your herbal tonic, and simply be. Whether you’re catching up with a friend, reading a book, or just taking a moment for yourself, the garden invites you to slow down and reconnect.

Events That Feed the Soul

If you’re craving a deeper dive into plant medicine and holistic wellness, Anima Mundi also hosts a variety of events designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit. Their lineup includes:

Body care workshops – Learn how to create your own botanical beauty products.
Cacao ceremonies – A heart-opening ritual centered around the sacred cacao plant.
Sound healing sessions – Let the vibrations of sound waves clear your energy.
Mixology workshops – Learn the art of crafting your own herbal elixirs.

Anima Mundi’s Apothecary, Tonic Bar & Garden isn’t just a place—it’s a whole experience. It’s where herbal wisdom meets modern wellness, where community flourishes, and where the simple act of enjoying a drink becomes a ritual of self-care. Whether you stop in for an adaptogenic latte, browse their stunning selection of plant-based remedies, or join a cacao ceremony under the stars, this space is a love letter to conscious living.

So, next time you’re planning a meet-up, skip the usual coffee shop or bar and head to Venice’s best-kept secret for an elevated happy hour that actually makes you feel good. And trust us, you won’t want to leave empty-handed—grab a few of their herbal blends, tinctures, or tonics to bring a little of that magic home. Because who says happy hour has to end when you walk out the door?

Visit Anima Mundi’s Apothecary, Tonic Bar & Garden at:1209 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291