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Father's Office is one of Great drinks.

1. Father's Office

8.3
1018 Montana Ave (btwn 10th & 11th St), Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Wilshire-Montana · 199 tips and reviews

Thai L.Thai Liu: This is an amazing burger and beer joint. I believe their burgers have been dubbed "crack burgers" because you just can't get enough. There beer selection on tap is also outstanding! LOVE THIS PLACE

Library Alehouse is one of Great drinks.

2. Library Alehouse

8.5
2911 Main St (btwn Kinney St & Ashland Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Ocean Park · 137 tips and reviews

Seth O.Seth Odell: Follow @LibraryAleHouse on twitter to get the latest info on exactly what specialty beers they're tapping.

the otheroom is one of Great drinks.

3. the otheroom

1201 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at San Juan Ave), Venice, CA
Wine Bar · 77 tips and reviews
Westside Tavern is one of Great drinks.

4. Westside Tavern

10850 W Pico Blvd (at Westwood Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
New American Restaurant · Westside · 114 tips and reviews
Ford's Filling Station is one of Great drinks.

5. Ford's Filling Station

9531 Culver Blvd (at Watseka Ave), Culver City, CA
Gastropub · Downtown Culver City · 74 tips and reviews
Boneyard Bistro is one of Great drinks.

6. Boneyard Bistro

7.6
13539 Ventura Blvd (at Allott Ave), Sherman Oaks, CA
BBQ Joint · Sherman Oaks · 63 tips and reviews

Matt R.Matt Ryan: Quite possibly the best beer selection in town. A little pricey for certain brews though.

Laurel Tavern is one of Great drinks.

7. Laurel Tavern

8.1
11938 Ventura Blvd (at Carpenter Ave), Studio City, CA
Bar · 98 tips and reviews
Library Bar is one of Great drinks.

8. Library Bar

7.4
630 W 6th St (at Hope St), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 69 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Get thee to the Library Court Lofts building for some ground-floor quality drinking time with friends. The beer menu is also darn good, especially if you like yours with the Belgian monk touch. Read more.

9. Heroes Bar & Grill

8.4
125 W Santa Fe Ave (at Harbor Blvd.), Fullerton, CA
Sports Bar · Downtown Fullerton · 63 tips and reviews

Robb L.Robb Lejuwaan: They have approximately 115 beers on tap.

Fraiche is one of Great drinks.

10. Fraiche

312 Wilshire Blvd (at 3rd St), Santa Monica, CA
French Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 32 tips and reviews
La Vecchia Cucina is one of Great drinks.

11. La Vecchia Cucina

7.8
2654 Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · Ocean Park · 30 tips and reviews
Chaya Venice is one of Great drinks.

12. Chaya Venice

110 Navy St (Main St. And Navy), Venice, CA
Japanese Restaurant · 75 tips and reviews
Upper West is one of Great drinks.

13. Upper West

8.5
3321 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · 87 tips and reviews
Hal's Bar & Grill is one of Great drinks.

14. Hal's Bar & Grill

1349 Abbot Kinney Blvd (btwn California Ave. & San Juan Ave.), Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews
Gladstones is one of Great drinks.

15. Gladstones

8.1
17300 Pacific Coast Hwy (at Sunset Blvd), Pacific Palisades, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 87 tips and reviews
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach is one of Great drinks.

16. Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

8.6
1697 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA
Hotel · 69 tips and reviews
Napa Valley Grille is one of Great drinks.

17. Napa Valley Grille

6.7
1100 Glendon Ave (at Lindbrook Dr.), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Westwood Village · 44 tips and reviews
Cafe Stella is one of Great drinks.

18. Cafe Stella

8.6
3932 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
French Restaurant · Silver Lake · 67 tips and reviews
Saluté Wine Bar is one of Great drinks.

19. Saluté Wine Bar

2435 Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Ocean Park · 27 tips and reviews
The Hungry Cat is one of Great drinks.

20. The Hungry Cat

100 W Channel Rd (at PCH), Santa Monica, CA
Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews
Akasha is one of Great drinks.

21. Akasha

8.1
9543 Culver Blvd (at Watseka Ave.), Culver City, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Culver City · 123 tips and reviews

Amrit R.Amrit R.: Make sure you order the onion rings. The daily soups are always vegan and delicious.

Animal is one of Great drinks.

22. Animal

435 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA
New American Restaurant · Mid-City West · 232 tips and reviews

Andrew S.Andrew S: Order anything, you can't go wrong. Foie Gras Moco Loco is one of my all time favorites.

Westside Tavern is one of Great drinks.

23. Westside Tavern

10850 W Pico Blvd (at Westwood Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
New American Restaurant · Westside · 114 tips and reviews

Andrew S.Andrew S: Tie for best burger in LA.

Paradise Cove is one of Great drinks.

24. Paradise Cove

8.1
28128 Pacific Coast Hwy (at Paradise Cove Rd.), Malibu, CA
Beach · 39 tips and reviews
Father's Office is one of Great drinks.

25. Father's Office

8.6
3229 Helms Ave (at Venice Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Gastropub · South Robertson · 360 tips and reviews
Castaway is one of Great drinks.

26. Castaway

8.0
1250 E Harvard Rd, Burbank, CA
American Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant is one of Great drinks.

27. Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant

145 S San Fernando Blvd (at Olive), Burbank, CA
American Restaurant · 96 tips and reviews
Library Alehouse is one of Great drinks.

28. Library Alehouse

8.5
2911 Main St (btwn Kinney St & Ashland Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Ocean Park · 137 tips and reviews
Red Lion Tavern is one of Great drinks.

29. Red Lion Tavern

8.8
2366 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
German Restaurant · Silver Lake · 140 tips and reviews
Pink Taco is one of Great drinks.

30. Pink Taco

10250 Santa Monica Blvd (at Century Park West), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Century City · 143 tips and reviews
Backstage Bar & Grill is one of Great drinks.

31. Backstage Bar & Grill

8.0
10400 Culver Blvd (at Motor Ave.), Culver City, CA
Karaoke Bar · 73 tips and reviews
M Café is one of Great drinks.

32. M Café

8.4
7119 Melrose Ave (La Brea), Los Angeles, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Mid-City West · 76 tips and reviews
Nic's Martini Lounge is one of Great drinks.

33. Nic's Martini Lounge

453 N Canon Dr (at Santa Monica Blvd), Beverly Hills, CA
Cocktail Bar · 51 tips and reviews
Jake's Burgers & Billiards is one of Great drinks.

34. Jake's Burgers & Billiards

38 W Colorado Blvd (at Mills Pl), Pasadena, CA
Burger Joint · Old Pasadena · 46 tips and reviews
redwhite+bluezz is one of Great drinks.

35. redwhite+bluezz

37 S. El Molino, Pasadena, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Old Pasadena · 15 tips and reviews
Barney's Beanery is one of Great drinks.

36. Barney's Beanery

7.8
99 E Colorado Blvd (btwn Raymond & Arroyo Pkwy), Pasadena, CA
Bar · Old Pasadena · 81 tips and reviews
La Grande Orange Café is one of Great drinks.

37. La Grande Orange Café

8.5
260 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA
American Restaurant · Old Pasadena · 131 tips and reviews
Bodega Wine Bar is one of Great drinks.

38. Bodega Wine Bar

8.8
814 Broadway (at Lincoln Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · 57 tips and reviews
Bodega Wine Bar is one of Great drinks.

39. Bodega Wine Bar

300 E Colorado Blvd, (at Marengo, in the Paseo Colorado), Pasadena, CA
Winery · Pasadena Civic Center District · 30 tips and reviews
The Cat & Fiddle is one of Great drinks.

40. The Cat & Fiddle

742 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Pub · Central Hollywood · 79 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: This family-owned joint is still alive and kicking after 25 years. Credit the living-room feel, classy outdoor seating, and heady dose of humility for the Sunset Strip. Grab a Stella from the tap.

Father's Office is one of Great drinks.

41. Father's Office

8.6
3229 Helms Ave (at Venice Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Gastropub · South Robertson · 360 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: Sadly, a man cannot survive on beer alone. Luckily for us, God invented meat. Taste one F.O. burger with sweet potato fries and a microbrew. Heaven sent.

Broadway Bar is one of Great drinks.

42. Broadway Bar

5.9
830 S Broadway (btwn 8th & 9th St), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · South Park · 37 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: This place gets LA glitz right: a Rat Pack vibe and a killer leather-padded circular bar. Do yourself a favor and order the Broadway Caipirinha: Leblon Cachaca, muddled limes, and simple syrup.

The Edison is one of Great drinks.

43. The Edison

7.7
108 W 2nd St Apt 101 (at Harlem Pl), Los Angeles, CA
Speakeasy · Gallery Row · 184 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: No worries, this power company’s a lot better than the one bugging you for the bill at the end of the month. Plunk yourself on an old leather couch and treat yourself to an Edison Light Beer. Get it?

Bottega Louie is one of Great drinks.

44. Bottega Louie

9.1
700 S Grand Ave (at 7th St), Los Angeles, CA
Italian Restaurant · Financial District · 782 tips and reviews
Sonoma Wine Garden is one of Great drinks.

45. Sonoma Wine Garden

395 Santa Monica Pl #300, Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 100 tips and reviews
Basement Tavern is one of Great drinks.

46. Basement Tavern

8.1
2640 Main St (at Ocean Park Blvd.), Santa Monica, CA
Speakeasy · Ocean Park · 61 tips and reviews
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea is one of Great drinks.

47. Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea

8.2
55 E Colorado Blvd (btw N Raymond & N Fair Oaks Ave), Pasadena, CA
Coffee Shop · Old Pasadena · 170 tips and reviews
The Misfit Restaurant + Bar is one of Great drinks.

48. The Misfit Restaurant + Bar

8.9
225 Santa Monica Blvd (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 349 tips and reviews
Plan Check Kitchen + Bar is one of Great drinks.

49. Plan Check Kitchen + Bar

8.4
1800 Sawtelle Blvd (at Nebraska Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Gastropub · West Los Angeles · 168 tips and reviews
The Wellesbourne is one of Great drinks.

50. The Wellesbourne

8.1
10929 W Pico Blvd (at Kelton Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Bar · Westside · 66 tips and reviews
Congregation Ale House is one of Great drinks.

51. Congregation Ale House

8.5
300 S Raymond Ave (at Del Mar Blvd.), Pasadena, CA
Pub · 70 tips and reviews
Seven Grand is one of Great drinks.

52. Seven Grand

8.5
515 W 7th St (btwn Olive & Grand Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Whisky Bar · Financial District · 176 tips and reviews