Open-air bar near the Staples Center with burgers, tacos & inventive cocktails.

Karaoke, live music & pool draw crowds to this local hangout with pub eats & happy hour specials.

Sports TV & DJs accompany visits to this mod spot, known for craft beer, bourbon & flatbread pizzas.

American chain restaurant offering sizable portions from a vast menu including signature cheesecake

Broken Spell Lounge is a bar located in Anaheim. Rated 4.4 stars from 24 Google reviews.

An outdoor patio & indoor basketball hoop, plus sports TV & hearty bar fare keep this joint jumping.

A password is required for entry at this speakeasy-style spot with karaoke & rock on the jukebox.

Surf-themed bar & grill with a patio featuring Mexican-influenced grub, beers on tap & sports on TV.

Classic, high-energy gastropub serving up traditional pub grub, plus beer on tap & some wine.

Bar 1030 is a bar located in Anaheim. Rated 4.4 stars from 17 Google reviews.

Charcuterie & cheese boards accompany artisanal cocktails & craft beer in a retro, '70s-style space.

High-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.

Industrial-chic restaurant & bar with elevated pub grub, an outdoor patio & DJs some nights.

Serving sweet & savory waffle sandwiches & 30+ beers in hip, modern digs with reclaimed furnishings.

Oculto 477 is a bar located in San Diego. Rated 4.4 stars from 234 Google reviews.

San Laurel is a spanish restaurant located in Los Angeles. Rated 4.4 stars from 327 Google reviews.

Classic cocktails crafted with housemade ingredients in a historic wood-&-brick building.

Locals return to this Chicago-style chophouse for simple meat mains inside a refined, retro space.

Casual, clubby seafood chain serving up surf 'n' turf, oysters on the half shell, fish tacos & more.

Contemporary waterfront grill offering classic seafood dishes, a dog-friendly patio & boat docking.

Festive Downtown institution offering pub grub & live music in a sunken pirate ship setting.

Rooftop club at the Andaz Hotel, catering to the velvet-rope crowd & offering VIP bottle service.

Rustic-chic gastropub plating American comfort food & offering a cigar lounge & upstairs piano bar.

Cocktails & shared plates are served at this lively gay lounge with outdoor terraces & dance floor.