Whether grabbing an after-work cocktail, making it a night out on the town with the boys or girls or trying to lubricate that special someone, why not imbibe in good taste? Here's a list of 17 of the slightly more interesting cocktail bars in Las Vegas. Hot newcomers and old standbys make of the list of places to imbibe. You know what to do if your favorite didn’t make the cut — leave it in the comments.

Matthew Kang contributed to this map.