Kick the anxiety of the election with some awesome deals from local restaurants & retailers! Check out our top 5 favorite Election 2012 deals below. 

1. Barbarella Bar 

ADDRESS: 2609 N. HYPERION AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA 90027

DEAL: There's 2 for 1 Patriotic Cocktails plus election coverage all night at this slick Silver Lake spot.

2. Susie Cakes

ADDRESS: 11708 SAN VICENTE BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA 90049

DEAL: Sometimes voting can be too difficult to make with ballots. It's easier to just grab a delicious cookie or cupcake in support of the candidate you support. Susiecakes offers such an option with Obama and Romney-decorated sweets for $4 all election day.

3. The Abbey Food & Bar 

ADDRESS: 692 N ROBERTSON BLVD, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

DEAL: From 4 p.m. to until a winner is announced, there will be food & drinks specials at this West Hollywood den. $1.50 tacos, $4 Corzo shots, $15 bucks of Corona. Sure to be a raucous scene on Election Night.

4. Tortilla Republic 

ADDRESS: 616 North Robertson Boulevard  West Hollywood, CA 90069

DEAL: Every guest who comes in to Tortilla Republic during Election Day wearing their “I Voted” sticker will receive a complimentary “Viva La Vote” margarita. Viva La Vote is made with Maestro Dobel tequila, house made blueberry syrup, fresh strawberry and raspberry purée, lime sweet, and blue curaçao. The patio at Tortilla Republic is always a joy, too.

5. Burger Lounge 

ADDRESS: 281 S. BEVERLY DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212

DEAL: Show an "I Voted" sticker and get a free 1/2 and 1/2 side of half fries and half onion rings at this South Beverly casual burger spot. Hand-cut fries, housemade onions rings, plus ranch or barcecue sauce made from scratch. Valid with any purchase, the special is also valid at the West Hollywood location.