Day Drinking
Day Drinking
Page 2Ambitious Ales
Ambitious Ales is a laid-back Long Beach brewery in Bixby Knolls with great beers, a big patio, and easy access to great pizza next door.
Tropicana at the Roosevelt
Tropicana is the Roosevelt’s pool bar and a great place to drink and not feel like you’re in the middle of Hollywood.
The Brig
This Brig is Abbot Kinney’s last true dive bar: an establishment that has been in business for nearly 70 years, which by LA standards makes it a historical landmark.
Paradise Cove Beach Cafe
A literal beachfront cafe in Malibu, where you can eat with your feet in the sand
Benny Boy Brewing
Benny Boy Brewing in Lincoln Heights does it all—and feels like a grown-up sleep away camp.
The Front Yard
The Front Yard at the Garland Hotel in Studio City has decent food and great drinks, and is always a party.
The Attic
The Attic is one of the most popular brunch spots in Long Beach, and home to the Mac N’ Cheetos, a dish that tastes much better than it sounds.
Miches De La Baja
Miches de la Baja is a casual Mexican spot in Torrance with solid burritos and great micheladas.
El Coyote
El Coyote is an LA institution and one of the most objectively fun places to eat in the city - even if the food leaves a bit to be desired.
Wirtshaus
Wirsthaus is a German beer garden in Fairfax that has 30-something beers and solid German food.
Spitz
Spitz’s primary mission is bringing European street king, the Doner-Kabob, to the mouths of hungry hipsters.
The Library Alehouse
If you’re a beer person on the Westside, The Library Alehouse in Santa Monica is your place.
Tart
Tart is your poolside brunch extravaganza, with alcoholic punchbowls to make everything alright in the world.
Fishbar
FishBar is a bar/seafood shack on the Northern edge of Manhattan Beach and one of the last truly local spots in the area.
James Republic
James Republic is one the more reliable brunch spots in downtown Long Beach and a great place to catch the game too.
Simmzy's
Simmzy's is a solid Manhattan Beach brunch spot, and a complete scene on any given Saturday.