Must-see nightlife in San Fernando Valley

  • Aroma Coffee & Tea

    San Fernando Valley

    This popular cafe is in a converted, artsy, multi-room (yet somehow still cozy) house; outside, tables crowd leafy, heated patios and the line runs out…

  • Pub at Golden Road Brewing

    San Fernando Valley

    In an industrial area between Glendale and Burbank, this brewery takes up most of a city block, but the pub on the old loading dock is warm and welcoming…

  • Oil Can Harry's

    San Fernando Valley

    The Valley's gay bar of record (since 1968) is a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll, with disco, salsa and lounge thrown in. The lineup on…

  • Tony's Darts Away

    San Fernando Valley

    This old-shoe-comfy neighborhood bar is renowned for its extraordinary beer selection – a changing choice of 38 craft beers on tap, plus wines and ciders…

  • Black Market Liquor Bar

    San Fernando Valley

    Under a vaulted brick ceiling, this upscale neighborhood tavern had us at its list of Bloodys (Mary with vodka, Maria with tequila, hell with gin, etc),…

  • Firefly

    San Fernando Valley

    The bar at this restaurant has the sexiest library this side of an Anne Rice novel – bordello-red lighting, low-slung couches and flickering candles, all…

  • Laurel Tavern

    San Fernando Valley

    This new, tastefully modern pub with wood floors, wood-slab bar and brick walls has an extensive craftsman beer and wine list on the chalkboard. It has…