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The Best Bars In Venice
From dive bars to dance parties and tiki themes, these are the 12 best places to grab a drink in Venice
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The West Hollywood Happy Hour Guide
Weho is the LA capital of after-work drinks - and Happy Hour deals. Here are 40 places guaranteed to boost your booze budget.
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Where To Drink Martinis And Glare At People
14 places in LA where you can drink martinis and judge other people in peace.
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The Best Bars In Westwood, Brentwood, And West LA
Most bars in Westwood, Brentwood, and West LA completely suck - but these 12 spots are highly worth your time.
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17 Unique Bars In LA
Where to drink when you’re looking for something that’s not like every other bar in LA.
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Saint & Second
Saint & Second is an American restaurant in Long Beach that’s great for Happy Hour.
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Barra Santos
Barra Santos is a small Portuguese restaurant in Cypress Park that's dependable for a fun dinner without a reservation.
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Shirube
Shirube is an izakaya spot in Santa Monica with excellent, gourmet small plates, minus the gourmet prices.
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The Bar At Hotel Bel-Air
The Bar at Hotel Bel-Air is where you go to drink martinis and pretend you're the richest person in the world.
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The Cigar and Whiskey Bar at The Maybourne
If you consider yourself a whiskey drinker, the Cigar and Whiskey Bar at The Maybourne in Beverly Hills is a pilgrimage worth taking.
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The Tap Room At The Langham
The Tap Room At The Langham feels like you're drinking inside a suite on the Titanic.
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The Rooftop Bar at Funke
The Rooftop Bar at Funke sits atop Funke in Beverly Hills—plan on stopping by here for a pre-dinner cocktail.
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Stir Crazy
Stir Crazy on Melrose is a breezy, chilled-out wine bar with good food, great music, and excellent people-watching.
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Where To Drink Martinis And Glare At People
14 places in LA where you can drink martinis and judge other people in peace.
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Sur Le Vert
Sur Le Vert is casual wine bar in Beverly Hills that's best as a pre-dinner snack spot.
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LouLou
LouLou is a clubby rooftop inside the Santa Monica Place mall for cocktails and French-ish small bites.
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Rápido
Rápido is a tiny market/wine shop in Silver Lake and a great place to pick up supplies for a dinner party.
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Cafe Basque
Cafe Basque is a pricey Basque restaurant in DTLA with solid pintxos and forgettable entrees.
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Gran Blanco
Gran Blanco is a new bar next to the Venice Boardwalk with good food, great drinks, and a surprisingly chill crowd.
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Negroni
Negroni is a cocktail bar in Beverly Grove from Argentina that tries to do way too much.
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Baby Gee
Baby Gee is a low-key cocktail bar in Long Beach. It's divey, moody, and a whole lot of fun.
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Mezzanine Sushi
Mezzanine Sushi is an upscale izakaya in Beverly Grove and a good spot for drinks and small plates before going out.
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Alma's Cider & Beer
Alma's is a cider bar in Virgil Village and one of our favorite places to drink in the neighborhood.
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Agua Viva
Agua Viva is a rooftop restaurant and bar at The Conrad in Downtown with mediocre views and food.
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Topa Topa Brewing Company
Topa Topa Brewing Company is a taproom and restaurant right on the main drag in Ojai.
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ilCaffè
ilCaffé is an ultra-chic Scandinavian café where you can lounge from breakfast to Happy Hour.
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Alma
Alma is an expensive Mexican restaurant at The Grove and a good place to grab a drink before seeing a movie.