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LA spots I like
Venice Whaler Bar & Grill is one of LA spots I like.

1. Venice Whaler Bar & Grill

7.8
10 Washington Blvd (at Ocean Front Walk), Venice, CA
Bar · 148 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: At Happy hour Mon-Fri, 4-7pm & Mon-Thurs,10pm-midnight, sip on $6 house wine and spirits and $4 draft beers! Look out for Lagunitas and Venice Beach Beer. Better yet, buy a pitcher for $15. True dive! Read more.

Cabo Cantina is one of LA spots I like.

2. Cabo Cantina

5.9
8301 W Sunset Blvd (at N Sweetzer Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 44 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: For the rowdy at heart: overflowing cheap margaritas, sawdust-sprinkled floors, daily happy hours and all-you-can-eat taco platters on Tuesday nights for $5. There's TVs, a juke box and a patio! Read more.

Hal's Bar & Grill is one of LA spots I like.

3. Hal's Bar & Grill

1349 Abbot Kinney Blvd (btwn California Ave. & San Juan Ave.), Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Live jazz on Sunday & Monday nights! The small plate menu is perfect for pairing with happy hour drinks! Save $1 on all beers, glasses of wine & well drinks 3-7pm & Sun-Thurs 11pm-12:30 Fri-Sat, 11-1! Read more.

Zengo is one of LA spots I like.

4. Zengo

395 Santa Monica Pl (at Third St), Santa Monica, CA
Asian Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 64 tips and reviews
The Parlour Room of Hollywood is one of LA spots I like.

5. The Parlour Room of Hollywood

7.4
6423 Yucca St (Cahuenga), Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · 32 tips and reviews
Naja's Place is one of LA spots I like.

6. Naja's Place

8.3
154 Internatl Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA
Bar · South Redondo Beach · 41 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: With 88 beers on tap it’s impossible not to find something you like at this classic dive. During happy hour Mon-Fri 5-7pm, 40 beers are given either a $1, $2 or $3 discount on pints and pitchers! Read more.

Yard House is one of LA spots I like.

7. Yard House

8.6
800 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · South Park · 223 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: A chain with locations in Pasadena, Northridge, Long Beach & downtown at L.A. Live with a corporate vibe, but when it comes to craft beer happy hours, it makes the cut! Mon-Fri, 3-6pm Sun-Wed, 10-mid. Read more.

Duke's Malibu is one of LA spots I like.

8. Duke's Malibu

8.6
21150 Pacific Coast Hwy (at Las Flores Canyon Rd.), Malibu, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Eastern Malibu · 191 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: During Aloha Hour at its Barefoot Bar look for specials ranging from $3 beers to $5 mai tais, depending on the day, and $5 Bloody Marys at Sunday brunch! Happy hour Mon, 3pm-close, Tues-Fri, 4-6pm. Read more.

The Huntley Hotel is one of LA spots I like.

9. The Huntley Hotel

8.2
1111 2nd St (at California Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Hotel · Wilshire-Montana · 71 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: An ideal perch to watch the sunset, an express elevator with a stunning ocean view zips past floors to deposit patrons directly on one of the Penthouse's leather couches! Happy hour Mon-Fri, 4-7pm! Read more.

Mediterraneo is one of LA spots I like.

10. Mediterraneo

73 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA
Wine Bar · 42 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: One of the finest happy hours in quality, selection and price that comes with a beach view! Upscale enough for a date night! Happy hour Mon-Fri., 5-7 p.m tapas are 2-for-1 including yummy meatballs! Read more.

Belmont Brewing Company is one of LA spots I like.

11. Belmont Brewing Company

8.4
25 39th Pl (at Ocean Blvd), Long Beach, CA
Brewery · Belmont Shore · 66 tips and reviews
The Hungry Cat is one of LA spots I like.

12. The Hungry Cat

100 W Channel Rd (at PCH), Santa Monica, CA
Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: A civic treasure, try a dozen oysters or a bowl of shrimp, a crab cake or a bowl of chowder, a glass of Picpoul de Pinet or an expertly mixed cucumber cocktail. The lobster roll is worth the fuss! Read more.

Griffith Observatory is one of LA spots I like.

13. Griffith Observatory

9.4
2800 E Observatory Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Observatory · 644 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Voted Best Of LA numerous times, the Observatory is the site of the famous James Dean knife fight scene in "Rebel Without A Cause". Aside from the heavenly view, the planetarium gift shop is awesome! Read more.

House of Blues Sunset Strip is one of LA spots I like.

14. House of Blues Sunset Strip

8430 W Sunset Blvd (at Olive Dr), West Hollywood, CA
Rock Club · 119 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Big acts play the main stage, and the VIP foundation room is as colorful as the building with a great view! Try the Lobster Mac 'N' Cheese at Crossroads and sing with live band karaoke on Fridays! Read more.

Enterprise Fish Co. is one of LA spots I like.

15. Enterprise Fish Co.

174 Kinney St, Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Ocean Park · 100 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: For lunch, start with a California crab cake and try a shrimp and scallop skewer for your main course. If you want the ultimate dining experience, try the West Australian lobster tail & filet mignon! Read more.

Lake Hollywood Park is one of LA spots I like.

16. Lake Hollywood Park

9.2
3200 Canyon Lake Dr (at Tahoe Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 38 tips and reviews
Bronson Canyon Park is one of LA spots I like.

17. Bronson Canyon Park

8.6
3200 Canyon Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Park · 13 tips and reviews
Ferndell Trail is one of LA spots I like.

18. Ferndell Trail

9.2
Fern Dell Dr (at Los Feliz Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Hiking Trail · 21 tips and reviews