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Where summer is endless: night life on Pacific Coast Highway.

Moonshadows is about as close as a restaurant can get to the ocean in Malibu. This beach-side eatery and bar has been serving chicken and steak for more than two decades, and on Saturday and Sunday it serves up live music on the outdoor patio from 2 to 6 p.m. 20356 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu. (310) 456-3010. All ages. No cover. Full menu.

Malibu Inn Restaurant keeps the Pepperdine set busy with deejayed or live music Tuesday through Sunday. The old surf bar, formerly known as the Omelette Parlor, names its food after movies. “Urban Cowboy” is a Mexican sampler, and “Sophie’s Choice” is fruit and cheese. 22969 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu. (310) 456-6106. 18 and over on Tuesdays; 21 and over all other nights. Cover varies. Full menu.

Duke’s Malibu takes its name from Duke Kahanamoku, the first Hawaiian to win the Olympic gold medal for swimming, but the Hawaiian-themed establishment takes its entertainment to Jamaica with the sounds of calypso and reggae Friday nights. 21150 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, (310)-317-0777. All ages. Must be 21 in the bar after 10:30 p.m. No cover. Full menu.

Neptune’s Net attracts the biker and beach crowd that wanders in from nearby Leo Carillo State Beach. It’s a laid-back joint with picnic tables, seafood and a great view of the sunset. 42505 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu (Ventura County line). (310) 457-3095. All ages. No cover. Full menu.

Brennan’s Pub is where Pacific Coast Highway, or Highway 1, turns inland and where a well-known Irish pub has been hosting turtle racing Thursday nights for the last 23 years. 4089 Lincoln Blvd., Marina del Rey. (310) 821-6622. 21 and over. No cover. Turtle racing: $3. Full menu.

The Pitcher House served only Budweiser for more than 40 years, but this well-known neighborhood pub with its wacky memorabilia and billiards now has a full beer menu and even wine and chicken wings. 142 Pacific Coast Highway, Hermosa Beach, (310) 374-0626. 21 and over. No cover. Bar menu.

Club Caprice has been through dozens of incarnations, most recently the Strand. Nowadays, the English Tudor concert venue is home to big-name and has-been bands who perform almost nightly. 1700 Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach. (310) 316-1700. 21 and over. Cover varies. Full menu.