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LA TimesCare for a drink? 1936 E. 7th St., Los Angeles, erbla.com Father’s Office At the Culver City location of Sang Yoon’s Father’s Office trio, the Pointer Sisters’ “Neutron Dance” plays overhead on the long outdoor deck. 3229 Helms Ave., Culver City; 1018 Montana Ave., Santa Monica; 905 E. 2nd St., Los Angeles, fathersoffice.com Madre Oaxacan Restaurant Mezcal is one of the oldest cultivated spirits of the Americas, a warming, soulful, complex substance pierced through with wood smoke. 709 W. Las Tunas Drive, San Gabriel; 724 S. Spring St., Los Angeles; 6785 Quail Hill Parkway, Irvine, teamaru.us Tsubaki/Ototo Courtney Kaplan and Charles Namba’s Echo Park restaurant, Tsubaki, and its next-door sibling bar, Ototo, have become the informal centers of sake culture in Los Angeles. 1356 Allison Ave., Los Angeles, tsubakila.com; 1360 Allison Ave., Los Angeles, ototo.la Vinovore Sommelier Coly Den Haan showcases women winemakers and natural wines at her Silver Lake wine shop, which also hosts a popular Winesplaining virtual tasting series featuring vintners from around the world.
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