Looking for a night out on the town?  Experience the SoBeCa District in Costa Mesa: the only progressive, lifestyle-culture destination in OC.  An acronym for South on Bristol, Entertainment, Culture and Arts, SoBeCa offers up a unique concoction of boutique shops, one-of-a-kind eateries, plus a score of artistic happenings.  And as for night life?  SoBeCa pretty much takes the cake.

HAPPY HOUR
Zipangu at The LAB features late-night sushi and one of the best happy hours in town.  Beat the SoCal heat with $1 draft Sapporos from 5:30 – 6:30pm every Monday – Friday.

DATE NIGHT
You’ll definitely impress with Old Vine Café at The CAMP.  The dinner menu includes tapas-style dishes and nightly specials including handmade pasta.  And a pairing menu offers 4 – 5 tasting
courses, each designed to complement a specially selected wine.  5 – 10pm Tuesday – Saturday.

ART WALK
The LAB’s The ARTery is not only a series of steel shipping containers transformed into a walkthrough community art exhibition space, its also the heart of the urban resurgence of SoCal.
The LAB and The CAMP sit directly across from one another on South Bristol, Costa Mesa.  For more info: 714-966-6660 www.thelab.com; 714-444-4CMP.  www.thecampsite.com; www.sobeca.net.