...each visit was a total palate pleaser. Simply put, Mister O's cocktail program is sophisticated, the ambiance is lovely, and the bartenders really know their stuff.
Neuvo Tiki at Lono Hollywood
The essence of the tiki culture conjures exotic visions of Polynesian culture embraced by WWII soldiers stationed in the South Pacific: Swaying trees, exotic fruits, warm and soft sandy beaches, and of course, gorgeous people dancing half-naked, eating delicious food and drinking exotic cocktails. There are many excellent tiki bars in Los Angeles that transport... Continue Reading →
An “old man bar” hip enough for everyone: Tribute in Sherman Oaks
Tribute has a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere (sofa lounge for groups), SUPERB cocktails by mixologists Matt and Chris (try The Ugh and/or Tonga Hut Tallboy) and tasty appetizers good enough to make a meal (e.g., fried calamari and bacon-wrapped dates.)
A Refined Watering Hole: Augustine Wine Bar in Sherman Oaks
I simply cannot say enough nice things about this refined, delicious, friendly, casual neighborhood wine bar. Owners Dustin Lancaster, Mathew Kaner and Dave Gibbs (thx for suggesting the vintage sautern Dave!) have outdone themselves with Augustine. Sure, the wine list is superb (from familiar to a number of special, vintage treats) and the knowledge of the... Continue Reading →
The Oaks Tavern: Nice Taps!
If you're looking for a comfortable neighborhood tavern with an AWESOME rotating beer list, really nice customers, a pool table and bartenders with spunk and who serve good adult beverages, hit The Oaks Tavern - in Sherman Oaks. If you go on Friday you might meet Tony - he's a really nice guy with serious... Continue Reading →