26 great cocktails in the Los Angeles area

Jonathan Gold's 26 favorite cocktails in the Los Angeles area, from martinis to mules.
Jonathan Gold • Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2015
Cheers! It’s six o’clock somewhere. And while your attention may have been diverted elsewhere, Los Angeles has become a cocktail town, a city where the sommelier thing seems just a bit old-fashioned, the craft-beer thing is a little played out...
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