At Free Spirited, the trendy Alhambra alcohol-free bar, the appeal is clear.

“It’s just like a bar, but without all the drunken fighting,” regular Vanessa Marquez said.

Like other mocktail hot spots across Los Angeles, from Venice’s Bar Nuda to Highland Park’s Bar Non, Free Spirited attracts customers across the sobriety spectrum: people who have never consumed alcohol, longtime nondrinkers, those participating in challenges such as Dry January or Sober October, and customers simply taking a night off from drinking.

Patrons embrace the opportunity to enjoy nightlife without feeling out of place.

“It’s really nice to be in a space where people…

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