Index / Bars & Happy Hour

Best Bars & Happy Hour in the Valley

4 indexed spots across 2 neighborhoods.

Sherman OaksStudio City
Studio City$$$Date NightBars & Happy Hour

Firefly

A library-bar hideaway behind an ivy wall — one of the Valley's best date moves for two decades.

Studio City$$Bars & Happy HourBurgers

Laurel Tavern

Gastropub staple on Ventura — the burger and a rotating tap list done right.

Sherman Oaks$$MexicanBars & Happy Hour

Casa Vega

Dark, red-boothed, and open since 1956 — the Valley's most storied Mexican dining room.

Sherman Oaks$$Bars & Happy HourBurgers

Blue Dog Beer Tavern

Dog-friendly pub in a converted house — burgers, craft taps, and regulars' energy.