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BottleRock
Neighborhood: Culver City
3847 Main St.310-836-9463
Ultra-trendy tapas and by the glass vintages for winos who play as architects by day.
1200 Bar @Sunset Marquis
Neighborhood: West Hollywood
1200 N. Alta Loma Rd.310-657-1333
Ultra-exclusive, handsome bar of shiny leather for rock stars, mega-grossers and hotel guests.
14 Below & Over Under
Neighborhood: Santa Monica
1348 14th St.310-451-5040
Small rock stage, the kind where you always see the best shows—favorite past and rising rockers.
4100 Bar
Neighborhood: Silver Lake
4100 Sunset Blvd.323-666-4460
Rockin' lounge with Buddha's blessings, kick-ass jukebox and singles on the night prowl.
Seven Grand
Neighborhood: Downtown
515 W. 7th St.213-614-0737
If the mounted kill don't remind you of all things stiff and nicely preserved, perhaps the whiskey lists—in the hundreds—will.
Air Conditioned
Neighborhood: Santa Monica
2819 Pico Blvd.310-829-3700
Wine and dance club for the same young Westsiders you see in that 3rd St. cigar store.
Airliner
Neighborhood: Eagle Rock/Eastside
2419 N. Broadway323-221-0771
Chill den of urban debauchery with personal party vibe.
Akbar
Neighborhood: Silver Lake
4356 Sunset Blvd.323-665-6810
Straight-friendly gay dance nights of local renown; the more famous the DJ the more straight-bi-curious the crowd. Prepare to sweat.
Anarchy Library
Neighborhood: South LA
13250 Woodruff Ave.562-803-9134
Truly hardcore spirit in Downey's punk club with nightly drink specials.
Aqua Lounge
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills
424 N. Beverly Dr.310-275-8511
Billy Bush and others with dreams or a record on the A-List cavort with Kenneth Cole draped execs and producers, and an occasional Bill Maher.
Arena/Circus
Neighborhood: Hollywood
6655 Santa Monica Blvd.323-462-1291
This dance spot is gayer than Xmas, with even more tantalizingly wrapped packages..
Avalon Hollywood
Neighborhood: Hollywood
1735 N. Vine St.323-462-8900
Once known as The Palace, now hosts celeb-studded shows, Spider Club.
Babe & Ricky's Inn
Neighborhood: South LA
4339 Leimert Blvd.323-295-9112
Legendary historic club run by Mama Laura for best live blues in the city.
Backstage
Neighborhood: Culver City
10400 Culver Blvd.310-839-3892
Fifty-year-old dive used to be a hangout for the OZ Munchkins and Cary Grant.
Backstage Cafe
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills
9433 Brighton Way310-777-0252
Chill to wild choice for late night drinks, DJ breakdowns or pro-am burlesque.
Baja Cantina
Neighborhood: Venice
311 Washington Blvd.310-821-2252
Margaritas served in bowls, indoor taco grill with DIY chips n' salsa, plus parties in various pants.
Baja Sharkeez
Neighborhood: South Bay
3801 Highland Ave.310-545-6563
Dance floor is shaken, not stirred. Locals call it the Black Hole as they go for one drink and stay all night.
Bar 107
Neighborhood: Downtown
107 W. 4th St.213-625-7382
Candlelight and booths in four rooms of 'who cares' style for local artists being squeezed East.
Bar Lubitsch
Neighborhood: West Hollywood
7702 Santa Monica Blvd.323-654-1234
Hammer n' sickle red on the walls, proletariat staff, and over 200 vodkas. We choose Vladimir topped with Georgi or the Molotov Cocktail.
Bar Marmont
Neighborhood: West Hollywood
8171 Sunset Blvd.323-650-0575
Still drawing a young-ish professional crowd of locals on the caj tip
Bar Noir At Maison 140 Hotel
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills
140 S. Lasky Dr.310-281-4000
This Thurston Howell III den is the perfect date spot for sultry looks and erudite conversation.
Bar on 4 at Neiman Marcus Men's Dept.
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills
9700 Wilshire Blvd.310-550-5900
Martinis above the men's department at Neiman's, the home turf of well-dressed sugar daddies.
Barbara's at Brewery Arts Complex
Neighborhood: Eagle Rock/Eastside
620 Moulton Ave.323-221-9204
Get trashed in avant-bar artists' lofts while ridiculing some sensitive artiste's lifework just for shitz n' giggles.
Barcopa
Neighborhood: Santa Monica
2810 Main St.310-452-2445
Catch this sign-less soul jam on weekends when booties are shakin', and see what's up.
Barney's Beanery
Neighborhood: West Hollywood
8447 Santa Monica Blvd.323-654-2287
Old rockers meet for burgers and beers alongside huge weekend crowds of bikers and jocks at this historic '60s artist haunt.

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