You’ve shopped. You’ve dropped. Time for a night out.
LOUNGE
The Wellesbourne
What: A new bar/lounge across the street from the Landmark Theatre modeled after a 19th-century English manor house, complete with game room, library, brick fireplace, and 30-foot-long bar.
Why: Centrally located, plenty of seating, no flat-screens, and $9 cocktails — it only sounds too good to be true.
When: Drinks now. Small plates and English cakes to come in January. Daily, 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: 10929 W. Pico Blvd., at Kelton Ave., West L.A. (310-474-0102).
ADOPT
Happy Pawlidays
What: Fourteen local shelters offer discounted pet adoption fees and matching services at the annual event.
Why: Find your new best friend.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Los Angeles Animal Services locations, Department of Animal Care and Control, and SEAACA. Info at foundanimals.org.
PRESHOP
Kiki de Montparnasse
What: DailyCandy readers get 40 percent off the sexy signature lingerie and loungewear.
Why: Just whisper the secret password KIKILOVESDC or enter it when ordering online.
When: Today-Sat. & Tues., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. & Mon., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 8280 Melrose Ave., b/t N. Harper & N. Sweetzer Aves., West Hollywood (323-951-9545).
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When: You’re out and about.
Where: Online at foursquare.com/dailycandy.
IMBIBE
Bar Toscana
What: Adjacent to its namesake restaurant, the new bar has a modern Milanese design and offers seasonal small plates, desserts, wine, and libations.
Why: You never, ever thought a real bar would open in Brentwood.
When: Daily, 5:30-11 p.m.
Where: 11633 San Vicente Blvd., at Darlington Ave., Brentwood (310-820-2448).








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