Raise a glass to seaside watering holes with great views.

Waves crash on the sand below us, and the setting sun casts a broad sweep of light above the silvery Pacific, where tufts of fog hover on the horizon. Here at the Ocean Terrace, the outdoor lounge area of the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, the temperature is starting to drop, but we don't worry about catching a chill. Fire pits are ablaze, fleece blankets are at the ready, and we've ordered a spicy craft cocktail called the Fire Within. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]