Dh Lounge — Restaurant in Long Beach

It has been over a year since went to DH Lounge, a Khmer Nightclub in Long Beach, California. It’s a nice place to enjoy Khmer musics, foods, and dancing. I noticed it has a new owner. The cover charge is $10 person—not bad. It used to be $5 about three years ago. It was free entry on Sunday evening. They can use more waiters and waitresses. The business model is a different from the previous owner. When I walked in and paid the cover-charge, there was no one to greet us and seat us. I have to grab a waitress and ask for a table for 5. She asked me if we’re going to consume hard liquor or beers. Well, I’m not a drinker but the people I was with will drink something. The waitress said the booths and tables near the dance floor are reserved for people who drink hard liquor (it’s about how much you were going to spend). We have to seat in the back away from the dance floor because we were not going to order alcohol. My friends said they were going to order beers. The waitress got a table in second row. I wasted minutes discussing this drink or not drink alcohol. I reach the point where I wanted my cover-charge money back and go some place else. My friends told me to cool my jet and said, “Don’t you know this is the way Khmer people do business?” So, I stayed and watch the three open booths. No one was seated there. The business could have filled these up and enjoyed the more customers in their club. Instead, people got turned off and walked out soon after they entered the club. Wanted to keep the club open? Change your business model!! This is a free advice. You are operating a business in the United States not in...

Khmer bar, lounge? Any how good Khmer music and good food. You can enjoy music and food and dance while eating. $5 cover charge per person and $3 per vehicle valet parking. If you don't have exact change they won't give...

Many years ago little do many know this lounge was at one time a GI coffee lounge for GIs going or comming and even on R&R from the Vietnam conflict if those...