Mexican plates, plus cocktails & brunch specials, in a laid-back venue with a bar & a patio. Located in Redondo Beach, CA.

Low-key restaurant serving halal dishes & Yemeni plates in a traditionally furnished dining room. Located in Anaheim, CA.

Sophisticated seafood restaurant with extensive raw-bar options & a menu updated daily. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

Throwback with red vinyl booths, wood paneling & sports on TV serving cocktails in a low-key scene. Located in Fullerton, CA.

Counter-serve Mexican cafe offering comfort items like tacos & burritos in a compact space. Located in Anaheim, CA.

Arro's Country Store is a convenience store in Davenport, CA. Rated 3.2 stars from 21 Google reviews.

Si! Mon is a restaurant in Los Angeles, CA. Rated 4.6 stars from 358 Google reviews.

The Kroft | Anaheim is a gastropub in Anaheim, CA. Rated 4.4 stars from 380 Google reviews.

Blanco Cocina + Cantina is a Mexican restaurant in Coronado, CA. Rated 4.6 stars from 391 Google reviews.

The Manor Bar is a bar in Anaheim, CA. Rated 4.5 stars from 21 Google reviews.

Chain eatery serving up inventive pizzas, plus pastas & salads in a modern setting. Located in Laguna Niguel, CA.

Warm, contemporary counter at the Anaheim Packing House serving Southern fare & weekend breakfast. Located in Anaheim, CA.

Cocktails & shared plates are served at this lively gay lounge with outdoor terraces & dance floor. Located in West Hollywood, CA.

Kamon Craft Cocktail Bar is a cocktail bar in San Diego, CA. Rated 4.8 stars from 224 Google reviews.

Kelcy's Restaurant is a diner in Tehachapi, CA. Rated 4.3 stars from 445 Google reviews.

Subterranean dive bar serving American comfort fare & beer amid funky trailer park-themed decor. Located in San Diego, CA.

Mariscos CR7 is a Mexican restaurant at 4200 Peck Rd in El Monte, California.

Modern outdoor lounge on the 9th floor of Hotel Indigo offering a full bar, bar food & city view. Located in San Diego, CA.

Ottavio's Italian Restaurant is an Italian restaurant at 12440 Woodside Ave in Lakeside, California.

Thoughtfully sourced Mediterranean dishes, biodynamic wines & cocktails in a fashionable restaurant. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

Offbeat lounge featuring an assortment of cocktails in cozy digs decorated with umbrellas. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

G's Il Capo Dei Bar is a pub in El Segundo, CA. Rated 4.5 stars from 39 Google reviews.

Locals line up at this simple sushi bar, known for traditional Japanese preparations & lunch deals. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

Forbidden Cove is a bar in San Diego, CA. Rated 4.1 stars from 137 Google reviews.