Imagine if your favorite uncle turned his auto-body shop into the perfect bar ever for you and your friends, and you’ll begin to understand GT’s old-school appeal. Her misunderstanding has been righted, because this is very much a brewer’s bar. Just over the border from Atwater Village and easy to miss if you’re not looking for the small “GT” sign, this writer may have spent at least a year thinking Glendale Tap was a biker’s bar. Glendale TapĤ227 San Fernando Road, Glendale | (818) 241-4227 beer bars to choose from that we apologize for some beloved neighborhood institutions, like Lucky Baldwin’s Pub in Pasadena, being left off, but these are the five we would highly recommend adding to your must-visit list as well. Then there are the bars that focus on fresh beer, local options, and highly curated tap takeovers - and they are things of beer beauty. Though it wasn’t always the case, save for the diviest of dives, it’s now commonplace to find at least one craft beer tap nestled amongst the light lagers at nearly any bar in the City of Angels. Like many of the other amenities a region as giant as L.A.’s metropolitan basin has to offer is a plethora of bars. The traffic may be a massive pain, but at least you’ll be drinking a sigh of relief once you walk into these craft beer bars (if you actually live within walking distance, we’re very jealous). When it’s 6 PM on a Tuesday and only the freshest beer will do, you’ve got quite a few options in Los Angeles, even if it will take you an hour to drive the three miles to get there.

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