11. The Streamliner (Los Angeles, CA)
The Streamliner
Guests can hop aboard and head to The Streamliner in Los Angeles for a retro-style cocktail experience. The bar, located in the city’s Union Station, is heavily influenced by the 1940s and 1950s and emphasizes accessibility, affordability, and speed in service without ever sacrificing quality. Opened in late 2018, it’s a fairly new bar but is a great place for drinks and conversation.
12. Better Luck Tomorrow (Houston, TX)
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Better Luck Tomorrow is one of Houston’s best neighborhood bars, and actually earned Eater Houston‘s award for Bar of the Year in 2017. It draws a pretty diverse crowd from the area, offering a high-energy and playful atmosphere for guests. The bar’s cocktail menu has innovative concoctions crafted by co-owner Bobby Heugel with a variety of cocktails, wines, and beers.



























