Late-night nosh-and-drink menus are all anyone in LA ever wants after a long night out. Stop by Scratch|Bar to indulge in all of the finer things in life (or just of your night... ).

• 111 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90211 (Beverly Hills)
• 310.289.8010
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This vaunted Italy-via-NY/Miami boot foodery's got a sleek patio, unfinished dark wood floors & custom wine cabinetry, and's doling out seasonal goodness like scialatielli w/ dungeness crab & sea urchin, and duck & foie gras ravioli.

• 225 N Canon, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
• 310.860.7970
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Get ready for an eclectic range of ace cocktails -- shaken, stirred, and on-tap -- at this Culver City favorite. The lineup ranges from the smoky Taco Truck with mezcal, pineapple, and cinnamon-infused Campari to the Jesse Pink Gin with gin, bitters, coconut liqueur, and orgeat. Don't miss out on their seasonal hits either, like the Goonies menu with the whisky-hazelnut-cacao combo of the Truffle Shuffle and the rye-espresso-coconut of the Mama Fratelli. With a knockout food menu from Birch’s Brendan Collins, you'll want to stay put for a few rounds.

• 12477 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066 (Culver City)
• (310) 313-5810
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This patio'd gastrobistro from the former Palihouse guy is an expansive, open space w/ a huge communal table, suede banquettes, and a copper-topped bar serving up unusual cocktails.

• 12517 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90066 (Culver City)
• 310.391.4222

This bar-staurant (which features projections of burlesque dancers flanking the entrance and tin ceiling tiles imported from NY over the dining room) has a half-off wells/ beer/ wine happy hour that's both generous and liberating.

• 1600 N Cahuenga, Hollywood, CA 90036 (Hollywood)
• 323.469.5001
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Presumably owned by a dude who you're already on a first-name basis with, Jay's Bar is attempting to split the difference between dive and gastropub, with a no-frills, common-table-and-stool-and-TV interior, a dozen taps with everything from Deschutes to Nut Brown, plus eats like chili-lime dry-rubbed chicken wings and grilled bratwurst w/ sweet and sour red cabbage & crispy smashed potatoes.

• 4321 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029 (Silverlake)
• 323.666.1898
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From the family behind next-door's long-running Leonardo's nightclub, this upscale taqueria's bedecked with dangling candelabras and aged leather-and-wood seating, with grub like Camarones a la Diablo o Rancheros.

• 831 S La Brea, Los Angeles, CA 90036 (Mid Wilshire)
• 323.936.0533

This happy hour is chicken-filled, generous pours-filled, and delicious-mac-and-cheese-filled.

• 5925 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 (Hollywood)
• 323.465.0175
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