OC & LB Nightlife!

Are you a nightlife go-getter? Check out these 10 Orange County nightclubs hot spots for your next night out:

• Sevilla Nightclub – 140 Pine Ave, Long Beach – This hot Latin nightclub has the newest sound and video technology, as well as VIP bottle service amenities, private rooms, luxurious lounge areas behind the neon bar, go-go dancers and a nitros CO2 system. On weekends Flamenco dancing and tango shows are provided during dinner in the bottom part of the club, with salsa lessons by Maurico Portal on Thursday (8:30-10pm) and Sunday (8-9:30pm) nights. Go to their Web site for a free admission ticket for Sunday night salsa lessons! Also, there are dining areas at the front of the restaurant, on a mezzanine at the back and on an outside patio on Pine. There is always something happening at Sevilla, so get your dancing shoes on for a Latin-filled night! Call 951-453-9650 or go online at www.sevillanightclub.com for more information.
• Time Out Tavern – Sports Tavern & Nightclub – 27822 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo – Love sports? Love dancing? Here is a mix of both a free cover charge sports bar and nightclub all in one! With the largest BIG Screen in the OC, 25 TV screens and a delicious full menu you can enjoy the game and hit the large dance floor. Check out Time Out on Tuesdays for 99 cent tacos, backgammon and pool tournaments at 7pm. Fridays have DJ’s pumping out Hip Hop and Top 40’s music while Saturdays give you a DJ blasting the best Top 40 & 80s music. Free pool is always available until 6:30pm Monday through Friday. Catching up with friends for a couple of drinks? Every Wednesday and Thursday night there are $2 drink specials from 9pm-midnight. Call 9490362-5919 for more information or visit www.TimeOutSportsNightClub.com.
• CODE Restaurant & Lounge – 4221 Dolphin Striker Way, Newport Beach – Each day there is something different going on at CODE!: Sin Rock Mondays feature ½ price drinks all night starting at 5pm and live Rock Band performances, Exotic Tuesdays have live Jazz and fashion showcases with hot new designers, Whole Lotta Love Wednesdays feature live rock n’ roll bands, snake dancers, fire, 1970’s videos and Go-go girls, 2 for 1 Thursdays – 2 bottles for the price of 1, Americana Rocks Train Kept a Rollin’ Fridays and CODE Saturdays are the “most exclusive nights in Orange County” with world renowned/international DJ’s. Visit www.coderestaurant.com for the inside scoop and call 949-660-0888 for dinner reservations – space fills up fast for their fantastic food and events so don’t miss out!
• The Silver Fox – 411 Redondo Ave, Long Beach – Started in 1981, The Silver Fox was Southern California’s first video entertainment club. Said to be “Long Beach’s Premier Entertainment Nightclub” the club features Karaoke on Sundays and Wednesdays and “2-fer” Tuesdays – where every second beer, well or call is 25 cents! Todd Wheeler on keyboards every Friday. Have a July birthday? If you were born during the month of July hit up the Silver Fox on the 30th to claim your free bottle of wine and/or cocktail! There is also a complimentary happy hour buffet. 562-439-6343 – www.silverfoxlongbeach.com
• Habana Cabana – 18552 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach – This fine Cuban Cuisine restaurant and bar is a perfect place for no cover charge entertainment. Live salsa music is available on Fridays and Saturdays from 9pm to 1am, with Salsa lessons every Thursday and Sunday night! No partner is needed to learn FREE salsa steps with Asdroval Alarcon from 8:30 to 9pm, with an open floor immediately after at 9:15pm. Happy hour is from 3-7pm with $1.50 off well drinks and Wednesdays are Mojitio nights with $2 off all Mojitos! And by going online you can print off a 15% coupon for your next dinner bill (M-Th after 3pm)! Check out Cabana’s Web site for a full detailed menu and event updates: www.habanacabana.com or call 714-968-1133.
• Shore Ultra Lounge – 6200 E 2nd St, 90803 – Open Daily at 7pm – 2am. With two dance floors and a variety of DJs, Shore Ultra is a hot spot in Long Beach. Happy Hour is offered from 7-9pm with buy one get one free drinks! Each night there is something different going on at the Shore – from World Famous DJ’s to Salsa, from Spazmatics to Reggae, from Karaoke to College Nights, from top 40 artists to local bands. There is always a full food menu and bottle service. DJ’s, 2 dance floors – Call 562-252-8434 or visit www.shoreultralounge.com.
• Sandbox Lounge – 8052 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach – Featuring Industry Box Mondays 8pm-close - $3 Wells and Shot Specials with DJ Dannylove spinning; 2 for 1 Tuesdays; Ladies Nights on Wednesdays, and the occasional 80s night. Call to be put on the guest list: 949-863-1114 or go online at www.sandboxsg.com for more info!
• Kobe Japanese Steakhouse & Live Music – 3001 Old Ranch Parkway, Seal Beach – This teppan, sushi and jazz bar is the place to be for live music, dancing and, of course, delicious Japanese food. With a wide range of artists, there is a different performer every Thursday from 7-10pm and Fridays and Saturdays 8-11pm! Check out the calendar at their Web site to see the artists playing: www.kobebistro.com – a dance floor is available to “get down” and enjoy the smooth grooves of jazz and R&B music. Staying true to their name, Kobe’s provides the best imported Japanese beverages. “Whether you want fine sake, Kirian Japanese beer, a whiskey on the rocks, or a delightful Cosmopolitan [their] fire breathing bar tenders will take great care of you and your friends!” Call 562-596-9969 to set up a reservation.
• Paradise Piano Bar and Restaurant – 1800 E Broadway, Long Beach – With Cheap & Easy Monday nights and 50% of wine Wednesdays the Piano Bar is the place to be. Known to “boast one of the gayest Happy Hours in town from 3pm to 7pm daily” and new specials available weekly Paradise is an easy-going place to relax and have fun. Check their Web site for a list of their daily events for each month! They serve dinner through midnight on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Check out “the leading gay owned restaurant and bar establishment in Long Beach!” Online reservations are available at www.paradisepianobar.com, otherwise call 562-590-8773 to make reservations!
• Club MainStreet – 1460 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach - Leave your shyness at home and come to karaoke at this outgoing, friendly club located in Laguna! Stage fright is not an option, as most performers are known to hold nothing back and belt their hearts out to a variety of music. Open 2pm to 2am everyday of the week, “the clientele is largely from the gay community but a fun time can be had by anyone,” so practice your newest rendition of Lady Gaga’s Poker Face and step up into the spotlight at Club Main Street! Call 949-376-8809 for information about specials and upcoming events.
  

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Kayla Peek
Live OC
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