ANTONIO’S PIZZERIA & CABARET
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Antonio’s annual New Year's Eve Party. Antonio’s couples with El Galleon Restaurant where one ticket price gets you into both venues. On January 1st, Antonio’s celebrates New Years Day with a Pajama Breakfast Party that includes live music and prizes for best pajamas. Flannel, terry robes and slippers are encouraged. Every weekend during the summer months you can enjoy live entertainment on Antonio’s outside patio. 230 Crescent Avenue - 310-510-0008 www.catalinahotspots.com


CASINO DOCK CAFÉ
Hands down, Casino Dock rocks. Every Saturday and Sunday you can let the music of the best local bands (and mainland) get you going (with the help of Pedro’s Bar). From Memorial Day weekend through Jazz Trax Festival in October, Casino Dock Cafe provides one of the liveliest places for music, drinks and food in Avalon. The action only happens while the sun is up, generally
3 - 6pm, so get there early for a good time. On the bay at the base of the Casino building - 310-510-2755. www.casinodockcafe.com


CHI CHI CLUB
The Chi has been famous for over 40 years as Avalon’s only nightclub with live music, DJ music and a dance floor! The Chi also features pool tables, video games, a dart machine and large screen TVs. Check in for their schedule of special live performances during special music event weekends. 105 Sumner Avenue - 310-510-9211.


EL GALLEON
Not only is El Galleon the place for good food and entertainment since 1967, it is the place for Live Karaoke with the most extensive song library in town. Karaoke happens year-round (be sure to call for hours). In addition, El Galleon puts on great karaoke parties for St. Patrick’s, Halloween, and New Year’s Eve. 411 Crescent Avenue - 310-510-1188.
www.catalinahotspots.com


LUAU LARRY’S
An island institution not to be missed. Earn your "got my wicki wacked" hat, cuddle in "the cave"" and hang at the most popular on-the-beach bar that features the talents of Gil every Friday & Saturday night A one man band, Gil keeps the party going playing all the great songs from the 60’s on. While the place to be for fun on the weekends, Luau Larry’s is a favorite hangout every day throughout the year. 509 Crescent Avenue - 310-510-1919.
www.luaularrys.com


THE LANDING BAR & GRILL
Located at the historic El Encanto Marketplace - The Landing Bar & Grill offers one of the most unique venues for live music. Year-round you can enjoy local and mainland entertainment either in their courtyard patio or upstairs in their restaurant overlooking the bay. The Landing is a favorite place for special events and music events such as after hour music during the Jazz Trax weekends in October and New Year’s Eve. Call The Landing to find out their schedule of events and live music occurring through-out the year. Otherwise, show up you won’t be disappointed. Located in the El Encanto Market Place on the corner of Marilla & Crescent Avenue - 310-510-1474.
www.catalinalanding.com


THE LOCKER ROOM
If you want to hang with the locals, hear live music, play pool and watch sports on TV - this is the place to go. The Locker Room (formerly JL’s) is Avalon’s only sports bar that features the best bartenders, the best juke box, pool tables, darts, video games and up-to-date sports on wide screen TVs. The Locker Room features live music (call for schedule) and is the place to go for Monday night football. 126 Sumner Avenue - 310-510-0258.