La Cabana is located in Venice, and although it has fantastic margaritas and food, it is most famous for being a late-night restaurant. It's open regular hours, of course, but then it stays open until 3AM. There's a huge indoor bar and [more...]

EL CHOLO in Santa Monica is a seriously wonderful Mexican restaurant. It is NOT, however, an intimate atmosphere, and it does feel a bit touristy, but the margaritas are famous and amazing. There is an outdoor seating area, a bar, an [more...]