Bar offers tight seating and a lively, loud atmosphere with whimsical TV entertainment and outdoor patio with heaters. Crowd feels packed but friendly, welcoming locals and non-locals alike. Music and people watching create an energetic vibe ideal for socializing.
Creative cocktail menus lean into nostalgia with twists that spark conversations. Cocktails are expertly crafted, perfectly priced, and consistently enjoyable.
Cool vibes come from a trendy, hip, and neighborly ambiance with very cool cocktails and a friendly, cool team at the bar.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM with great drink specials.
Parking is usually difficult, but I found a spot right in front.
The venue is kid-friendly, making it suitable for family visits.
Non-alcoholic bar with chic, cozy design and careful attention to detail creates a calm, laid-back atmosphere filled with positive energy. Comfortable seating and perfect lighting support easy conversation and relaxation. Specialty non-alcoholic cocktails and a small retail section add unique touches to the experience.
Cocktails feature a broad and deep menu with options like CBD infused drinks and adaptogenic cocktails. Non-alcoholic choices are beautifully presented and taste incredible.
A super cool vibe fills the space, making it a great spot for hanging out or a cozy date night. Cocktails offer a unique twist that avoids the usual harsh alcohol feeling.
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Good News Bar charges $15-20 for non-alcoholic drinks.
The bar provides a welcoming space for those in recovery or anyone who doesnโt drink.
Good News Bar is located in Hillcrest, perfect for casual gatherings.
Small plates restaurant combines curated wine shop and upscale decor with a laid-back atmosphere. Space fills with loud energy, making it lively but not suited for quiet conversation. Vintage thrift store dishware and natural lighting add a unique, earth-conscious touch.
New cocktail program highlights vermouth in fresh ways. Low-alcohol options like The Adonis mix sweet and earthy vermouth with fino sherry and orange.
Natural lighting brightens the space and highlights the variety of second-hand dishware. The atmosphere feels very cool and suits a spot to drink and dine in a trendy area.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size and popularity.
Finca offers a Californian tapas style menu with a rotating wine list.
Happy hour features a special menu with discounted snacks and drinks.
Cocktail bar with an artistic and glamorous aesthetic features intentional decor and an adjacent art gallery. Atmosphere is cozy and lively, often with live music or DJ sets filling the space. Drinks focus on gin-forward and mezcal cocktails using seasonal herbs, complemented by a deep menu and unique food offerings.
Cocktails feature rich, complex flavors and use seasonal herbs and garden ingredients. They include unique gin options and personalized drinks crafted with clarification techniques.
Cool vibes come from a Persian influence and unique interior decor. The spot feels like a hidden gem with a distinct style.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for evening visits to ensure seating.
Happy hour runs all day on Tuesdays with discounted drinks.
Parking is limited; expect to find street parking a few blocks away.
Modern, chic restaurant with minimal lighting and close seating creates a lively, inviting atmosphere. Strong, well-balanced cocktails and fresh Mexican coastal cuisine define the experience. Noise level is high, resembling a noisy cafeteria at times.
Cocktails come strong and well balanced with a vibrant mix of flavors. The Mezcalina cocktail stands out as a favorite, alongside a margarita that holds a solid reputation for quality.
Lighting and decor create a cool vibe with an elegant Californian style. Architecture and atmosphere add to the warm, welcoming ambiance.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.
Parking is limited and primarily street parking; arrive early.
Prices are on the higher side for tapas-style dishes.
Two-floor cafe combines rooftop catio with wine bar and cat yoga activities, creating a relaxing, cozy atmosphere. Cats roam freely with plenty of spaces to retreat, while guests enjoy local drinks and flatbreads. Reservation-only policy keeps the environment calm and intimate.
Cocktails here come with a fun twist, served alongside adorable cats you can play with. The drinks include wine and mixed cocktails that pair well with light snacks.
A cafe with a cool concept that helps cats find permanent homes. Cool Whip, a sweet and playful cat, stands out as a highlight to hang out with.
Good to know
Reservations are required to visit the cafe, limiting the number of guests at a time.
Several adoptable cats are available for visitors looking to find a new companion.
Street parking can be difficult to find on weekends, so plan accordingly.
Speakeasy with concealed entrance and brick walls creates an intimate, big-city feel. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cool, welcoming both locals and tourists with outdoor seating and multiple levels to explore. Bartenders craft exceptional cocktails, enhancing the friendly, laid-back vibe.
Exceptional cocktails come from bartenders who are both knowledgeable and friendly. The drinks offer a crafted quality that pairs well with engaging conversation.
Cozy, speakeasy vibes create a cool atmosphere. The spot feels accessible and works well to start or end the night.
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for private events to secure space.
You can bring pizza from Caffe Calabria, but not drinks.
Sci-fi themed tiki bar offers an immersive, out of this world atmosphere with unique decor and original music that feels like a movie set. The space features creative cocktails with alien appearances and a lively, cool vibe that attracts design fans and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Cocktails here have a creative, alien appearance that stands out. The Mind Killer and Truth Serum are notable, with rum-based and tiki-adjacent flavors that feel otherworldly.
Atmosphere features shooting stars on the ceiling and an alien vibe that feels like a movie set. The concept is immersive and well thought out, creating a cool and unforgettable experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited capacity.
Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 5:30 PM on weekdays.
The crash landing scenario occurs approximately every 90 minutes.
Distillery with indoor and outdoor seating offers a relaxed atmosphere featuring a back patio with fireplace and alcoholic slushes. Space combines dive-ish feel with inviting decor and hosts live comedy and games. Crowd enjoys casual socializing with house-made spirits and unique cocktails.
Creative cocktails use award-winning house-made spirits and infused vodkas crafted on site. Happy hour features draft cocktails for $6.19 alongside a wide variety of well-made drinks including beer and wine.
Alcoholic slushes offer a perfect cool drink for hot days. The vibe feels fun, welcoming, and effortlessly cool with an eclectic group and a cool manager running the spot.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with great drink specials.
Comedy and trivia nights are held on select days.
The patio is pet-friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.
Dark, vibey space with swanky leather booths and a small dance floor hosts a young, friendly crowd. House music and skilled bartenders create a cool, cozy atmosphere where craft cocktails stand out. Energy stays lively with DJs spinning hits from the 90s to 2010s.
Craft cocktails stand out here, with options like a custom mai tai available. The spot suits a casual cocktail vibe and offers a solid menu of craft drinks.
Cool staff and skilled bartenders shape the atmosphere. The bouncers also add to the cool vibe inside the bar.
Good to know
Happy hour is on Sunday evenings with discounted drinks.
The bar hosts a popular party on Wednesdays with house music.
Trivia night occurs on Thursdays with a $5 cover charge.
Rustic meets industrial design with angled wood ceiling and NOLA-inspired decor sets a unique tone. Music plays at a comfortable volume, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Craft cocktails stand out as a highlight amid tight seating and a cozy, heated patio.
Craft cocktails like Gin and Juice and Strong Island stand out as delicious and well-made. The drinks match the moody vibes of the spot and consistently impress.
The spot has a cool vibe with a dope atmosphere and hit and hopping music that keeps things lively and chill.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
Parking is very limited due to the residential area.
Expect many menu items to be unavailable during peak hours.
Speakeasy with astrology theme and beautiful decor blends wood, gold, marble, and hanging plants for a chic, natural vibe. Atmosphere shifts from quiet mornings to festive yet relaxed energy with tarot card readings and live performances adding unique flair.
Cocktails here are well-made and creative, featuring unique options like signature mimosas and a rich peanut butter whiskey drink. The menu includes personalized choices such as the Virgo cocktail, offering a smooth balance of sweetness and whiskey warmth.
The spot has a very cool tarot card theme with shared sinks in the restroom that stand out. The tarot card readers add to the vibe, and the service feels attentive and thoughtful.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Fortune teller readings are available for $25 during your visit.
The belly dancer is scheduled to perform at 9pm, but check for updates.
Mid-century design blends with vinyl records and warm wood tones to create a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Music plays a central role, with curated jazz and DJs setting a lively yet relaxed mood. The space attracts those seeking a stylish spot for quiet nights, dates, or meeting locals.
Cocktails come with an extensive selection of vermut, amaro, and aperitifs alongside an orange wine by the glass. Drinks pair well with the good atmosphere and quality music.
Vibrant, effortlessly cool vibe fills the space. It suits solo nights, dates, or meeting locals.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted if the restaurant is understaffed.
Tapas are only served for dinner, while brunch has a specific menu.
Parking can be challenging; paid meters are available out front.