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Guide to El Segundo

Chill spots

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Brewery shines with a beer garden lit by string lights and fire pits, perfect for a laidback atmosphere where kids and pets are welcome. Games like pool and ping pong add fun, while DJ sets keep vibes chill and nostalgic. Rotating food trucks complete the lively social scene.

The spot offers a laidback atmosphere that works well for chilling, catching up, or working. DJ sets bring a seamless mix of nostalgic and chill vibes. It's casual and kid and pet friendly, making it easy to relax.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is great and amazing."

"I found this brewery to be great and family friendly."

"The beer and seltzer selection here is fantastic."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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DJ nights feature seamless mixing and chill vibes on weekends.

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The brewery has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy spot with light-up toasters sets a calm, intimate mood. Mellow jazz and unique pillows add to the super chill atmosphere. Dog-friendly outdoor seating and Wi-Fi make it great for casual hangouts or quick bites.

Casual hangouts come with super chill atmosphere and relaxed vibes. Suitable for family, solo visits, or quick bites during breakfast or lunch.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast here was excellent and I'll be back."

"This lunch spot's BBQ pork and Hainanese chicken are standouts."

"It's got such a chill, laid-back vibe."

Good to know

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Toast Thai Cafe is now open all day until 9 PM.

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They offer both a breakfast menu and Thai food.

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Parking can be difficult due to plaza busyness.

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Indoor courts shine with professional surfaces and perfect lighting for vibrant play. Social club vibe thrives with a full bar and DJ booth, making it great for chill moments. Space suits all skill levels, fostering friendly competition and community energy.

High-quality pickleball courts offer space for serious and casual play. A well-planned flow creates a welcoming spot for family games and social atmosphere. Cold beer on tap adds to the chill vibe after playing.

People are saying

"It's a fun, welcoming social spot with great energy."

"The beginner classes with Carlos are fun and make learning easy."

"The energy here is next-level fun and welcoming."

Good to know

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The kitchen and bar are not yet open, but will be soon.

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Booking a court is easy and can be done through the app.

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The venue is suitable for various events, including birthdays and corporate outings.

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Back patio with covered outdoor seating and multiple TVs offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for chilling or watching games. Indoor space gets loud on weekends, pushing guests outside for easy conversation. Regulars create a strong neighborhood pub vibe.

Back area offers a great spot to chill for conversation or watching a game. The overall vibe stays casual and unpretentious with a laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"The beer selection here looked good and tasted great."

"You have to try the peanut butter bacon cheeseburger at the bar."

"It's a great casual spot for drinks and hanging out."

Good to know

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The outdoor room is ideal for group events of about a dozen friends.

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During Happy Hour, all menu items are under $20, with prices not exceeding $30.

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Parking can be crowded after 5 PM on weeknights, so arrive early.

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El Segundo Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for chilling with friends. Enjoy award-winning IPAs and unique brews like a 13% Quad. Outdoor seating and food trucks add to the local's spot vibe.

A laid-back atmosphere creates a relaxing vibe throughout the space. It serves as a low key spot to chill with friends and co-workers.

People are saying

"I thought the beer selection here was really good."

"It's a chill and laid-back spot to relax."

"It's a great spot, and it's dog friendly."

Good to know

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The brewery is family and dog friendly, making it a great spot for all.

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Food trucks are located across the street, providing meal options with drinks.

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Expect to wait on busy days or nights, especially during peak hours.

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Small bar with comfortable seating and an outdoor balcony offers a chill vibe perfect for relaxing with friends. Live music and a pool table create a lively atmosphere on weekday evenings. Spot draws a fabulous crowd typical of the area.

Areas designed for hanging out create a chill vibe perfect for relaxing with friends. The spot offers a good place to have a beer and unwind.

People are saying

"The hotel bar has a great, fun, and relaxed atmosphere."

"The bar staff here makes you feel so welcome and important."

"It's a good spot to chill with friends and a beer."

Good to know

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They offer a great tasting menu nightly.

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The bar closes at 12am, like most places around here.

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W XYZ bar is popular among business travelers.

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Five Point Five Brewing Company image 1

Spacious brewery offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a kids' play area and board games. Bright space includes ample outdoor seating on balcony and patio. Vibe stays chill and casual, perfect for relaxing with friends or dogs.

A chill atmosphere sets the tone with a fun and casual vibe. The spot feels non-touristy and relaxed.

People are saying

"The craft beer here is great and hoppy."

"The pizza here has a perfect dough and crispy cheese crust."

"The vibe here is super chill and non-touristy."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The brewery is dog and kid-friendly, making it a great family spot.

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Coffee roaster fills the air with rich aromas while local art adds charm. Calm music keeps the vibe peaceful and perfect for work or chats. Overall, a chill atmosphere invites quiet mornings and casual meetups.

Super peaceful atmosphere fits a quiet morning or casual meetup. The vibe stays consistently chill and relaxed.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was incredible and freshly roasted."

"It's a cozy neighborhood gem with a warm, welcoming atmosphere."

"It's so peaceful and pleasant here, perfect for a quiet meetup."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the coffee shop.

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The coffee shop roasts its own beans in-house.

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They make their syrups in-house using natural ingredients.

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Coffee shop near LAX offers specialty Vietnamese java and boba with an open interior and outdoor seating. Casual vibe with art toys creates a unique, inviting space. Affordable prices make it perfect for chilling with friends or studying.

A nice spot to hang out and chill with friends. It works well for both relaxing and studying.

People are saying

"I loved the Vietnamese coffee with cheese cream."

"I found this cafe to be really cute and will definitely come back."

"It's a nice place to hang out and chill."

Good to know

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Tera Coffee & Boba offers a wide variety of hot and cold drinks and toast.

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The prices are fair and more affordable than most surrounding areas.

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The shop has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Cozy tiki bar offers a laid-back island vibe with volcano drinks that set a chill mood. Pool tables and a small stage add fun and local charm. Dark, kitsch decor keeps the atmosphere casual and welcoming.

Casual vibe sets a chill atmosphere with ambient lighting and volcano drinks creating a relaxing spot.

People are saying

"This tiki bar has amazing volcano bowls and fun drinks."

"It's a chill spot with a welcoming, casual vibe."

"It's a cool tiki dive bar with a pool table and fun decor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Tiki drinks cost between $12 and $16.

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No food is available except for packaged snacks.

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Quonset hut brewery blends an industrial vibe with a chill atmosphere perfect for relaxing with friends. Enjoy games like corn hole and top-tier food trucks while hanging out in a pet-friendly space.

A chill vibe makes it easy to hang out and relax. The spot works well for sharing laughs over a pint and a bite with friends.

People are saying

"The beer here is ice cold and really good."

"It's a great place to chill and hang with friends."

"The food trucks here are top-notch and the spot is comfortable."

Good to know

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The brewery is dog friendly, but pets should be kept on a leash.

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There is no food available at the brewery, but food trucks visit regularly.

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Prices for drinks are on the higher side, with a pint costing around $23.

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Rooftop garden offers fire pits and gas fireplaces for a cozy, intimate feel. Soft live music blends with slow-paced service, creating a chill vibe perfect for unwinding. Enjoy great cocktails and good views in cozy cabanas or near a giant glass centerpiece.

A chill vibe sets the tone with slow-paced service and a relaxed atmosphere. Great cocktails and good views add to the perfect spot to unwind after work or a flight.

People are saying

"The Rooftop is so cozy with its fire pits and heaters."

"You've got to try their awesome cocktails; they're so good!"

"It's a really chill vibe, especially on a slow day."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Live music is featured every Friday night from 7-9pm.

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Street parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Open 24 hours with plenty of seating including outdoors, this spot offers a cozy vibe perfect for family dinners. Casual, comfortable atmosphere pairs with easygoing service and clean, inviting space despite some wear.

Casual and comfortable atmosphere creates a chill vibe. Food matches the relaxed mood, and the service feels easygoing even late at night.

People are saying

"The breakfast service was so welcoming and attentive."

"The staff here is so patient and welcoming with kids."

"It's a chill spot with a laid-back environment."

Good to know

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Denny's is open 24 hours for all your dining needs.

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Expect varied prices for menu items depending on the location.

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Accessible parking is available at this Denny's location.

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Cigars & More El Segundo image 1

Locals gather in a comfortable lounge with a relaxed vibe perfect for chilling. Unique cigars from sought-after brands fill the shelves. Friendly regulars make it easy for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Regulars create a chill vibe that fills the lounge. The atmosphere stays relaxed and easygoing throughout.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge has a spectacular selection of cigars."

"Marco's professionalism made buying cigars here special."

"The lounge has a relaxed and chill vibe."

Good to know

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A $40 minimum purchase is required to access the lounge area.

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The selection of cigars is extensive, with many unique options.

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Free coffee and sodas are available with your purchase.

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Topgolf El Segundo image 1

Spacious multi-level golf facility offers cutting-edge technology and amusement-filled games for all skill levels. Enjoy a chill common area perfect for relaxing with friends or coworkers. Electric atmosphere buzzes with music, laughter, and lively social gatherings.

A great spot to unwind with friends or coworkers, offering a chill common area to relax before or after games. Suitable for both casual hangouts and special occasions during the day or night.

People are saying

"It's a fun place to unwind and enjoy yourself with friends."

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and served hot."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, making it a chill experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.

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Parking is easy and convenient, with plenty of spaces available.

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Topgolf offers free charging for electric cars via the Shell app.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood spot features self-ordering kiosks and a large patio for outdoor dining. Atmosphere stays lively yet relaxed, perfect for a chill meal with healthy options. Friendly staff add to the casual, inviting vibe.

Casual environment offers a pleasant and comfortable dining experience with friendly staff. Healthy seafood options fit well with the laid-back vibe.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh, hot, and flavorful."

"The Seafood here is spectacular, with staff always welcoming and helpful."

"The service here is so patient and friendly."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers free parking.

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Taco Tuesday deals are available every week.

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The contactless kiosk is easy and fast to order from.

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