Must-see nightlife in Newport Beach

  • Alta Coffee Warehouse

    Newport Beach

    Hidden on a side street, this cozy coffeehouse in a beach bungalow with a covered patio lures locals with live music and poetry readings, art on the brick…

  • Muldoon’s

    Newport Beach

    At upscale, upbeat, much-admired Muldoon’s, choose from indoor, outdoor (under a leafy tree) and bar seating and enjoy decent, if pricey, Irish pub grub,…

  • Stag Bar

    Newport Beach

    This giant space with a looooong bar reels them in for billiards, darts, creative cocktails and a chill vibe. Pub grub punches above its weight too, like…

  • Mutt Lynch's

    Newport Beach

    By the beach, this rowdy dive (beer can chandelier, anyone?) offers schooners filled with dozens of beers on tap and cocktails made with soju (Korean…

  • 3-Thirty-3 Waterfront

    Newport Beach

    Sip cocktails with Newport’s in-crowd at this upscale restaurant lounge with killer views of the yacht-filled harbor. The crowd skews older; you might…

  • Malarky’s Irish Pub

    Newport Beach

    After sunset at the beach, follow the laughing leprechaun to this Balboa Peninsula bar where hunky lifeguard bartenders pour pints for sorority girls and…

  • Newport Beach Brewing Company

    Newport Beach

    The town’s only microbrewery (try their signature Newport Beach Blonde or Bisbee’s ESB), 'Brewco' is a laid-back place to catch the big game or just kick…

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