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A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cerritos restaurant
1. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cerritos
4.5
Awesome(258)
$$$$
• Soul food • Cerritos
Booked 39 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Cerritos is a must-visit for barbecue lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Known for its "delicious food" and "great service," this establishment has mastered the art of creating memorable dining experiences. The barbecue offerings at BJ's are a testament to their dedication to craft and attention to detail, making each dish a flavorful delight. Patrons rave about the "tasty food" and commend the staff for being "friendly, efficient, attentive, and courteous." With a diverse menu that ensures "something for everyone," BJ's stands out as a vibrant spot to enjoy top-notch barbecue cuisine, promising a return visit for all who dine there.
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2. Culinary Dropout - Orange
4.7
Exceptional(343)
$$$$
• Soul food • Orange
Booked 64 times today
At Culinary Dropout, it’s all about raising a glass to good friends and even better vibes. A spot where flavor and music fuel the soul, kick off happy hour with ice-cold beer and our famous soft pretzels and provolone fondue. Staying for dinner? Dig into our handcrafted cocktails and 36-hour slow-braised pork ribs. Did we mention you won’t want to leave when the band starts? Come hang out and stay a while. We’re always serving damn good food for damn good people.
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3. Stone Groove Stillhouse
4.8
Exceptional(96)
$$$$
• Soul food • Anaheim
Booked 11 times today
Stone Groove Stillhouse is more than a distillery—it’s Anaheim’s stage where food, cocktails, and music harmonize. Dinner starts with scratch-made plates like Chicken Milanese, Spanish Octopus, and our crave-worthy “Return of the Mac,” each designed to pair with cocktails featuring our Musically Mastered™ spirits, crafted through a process shaped by sound. Order the Crescendo Martini or a spirit-forward signature and see why bartenders call Stone Groove a benchmark. But it’s more than drinks—it’s how food, cocktails, music, and atmosphere blend into one rhythm. From the start, our polished yet welcoming team sets us apart. The acoustically treated room, with its reel-to-reel soundtrack, is built for connection and slowing down. As night unfolds, dinner flows into Stone Groove After Dark, where cocktails take center stage and analog sound keeps energy alive until midnight. Perfect for date nights, gatherings, or a post-Packing House stop, Stone Groove is Anaheim’s rhythm.
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4. Summit House - Fullerton
4.8
Exceptional(7760)
$$$$
• Soul food • Fullerton
Booked 64 times today
Summit House in Fullerton offers a truly authentic American dining experience that stands out in its class. Nestled on a hilltop, this charming restaurant not only boasts “spectacular views” but also delivers “heavenly” American cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Timothy Plumb and his talented team. Known for its “melt-in-your-mouth” oak wood grilled USDA prime steaks and the world-famous Stockyards of Chicago Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, the Summit House artfully combines tradition with flavor. Diners rave about the “excellent service” and impeccable holiday atmosphere, making it a cherished spot for both “special occasions” and festive celebrations.
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5. Craft by Smoke and Fire
4.0
Excellent(1686)
$$$$
• Soul food • Anaheim
Booked 22 times today
Craft by Smoke and Fire in Anaheim is a true haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering an authentic and unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with patrons raving about the "tender, juicy, and packed with smoky goodness" brisket and ribs that "fall off the bone." Guests are consistently delighted by the flavorful lamb chops and the delectable brisket grilled cheese. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. As one satisfied customer put it, "This was the best BBQ I have had in years!" Whether it's a family outing or a special celebration, Craft by Smoke and Fire is the perfect destination for outstanding barbecue.
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6. Parkers' Lighthouse
4.5
Awesome(6565)
$$$$
• Soul food • Long Beach
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the charming Shoreline Village of Long Beach, Parkers' Lighthouse offers an extraordinary American dining experience with a Southern Californian twist. Celebrated for its "fabulous service" and "amazing patio," this restaurant combines the best of American cuisine with stunning views of the Long Beach Harbor and Pacific Ocean. Notable dishes like the "Chilean Sea Bass" and "fish and chips" showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. With a "relaxing atmosphere" and "great service," Parkers' Lighthouse is the ideal spot for any occasion, promising an unforgettable experience that diners "highly recommend" for its delicious food and exquisite setting.
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7. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Outlets at Orange
4.4
Awesome(214)
$$$$
• Soul food • Orange
Booked 30 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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8. SOCIAL - COSTA MESA
4.8
Exceptional(162)
$$$$
• Soul food • Costa Mesa
Booked 3 times today
Social Costa Mesa stands out as a premier Dining Bar destination, expertly blending modern American cuisine with bold international flavors. The "fantastic food and amazing craft cocktails" have left patrons raving about their experiences, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. Guests praise the "vibrant atmosphere" and the "super cool employees" who enhance the welcoming vibe. Signature dishes like the Wagyu Burger and pistachio chocolate chip cookies are celebrated for their delicious flavors, making them "absolutely unforgettable." Whether you're enjoying a lively night out or a cozy brunch, Social Costa Mesa offers an authentic and dynamic dining experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea restaurant
9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea
4.4
Awesome(290)
$$$$
• Soul food • Brea / La Habra
Booked 12 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea is a top choice for barbecue enthusiasts looking for quality and authenticity in Brea. With a menu that promises "great food & outstanding service," this establishment has been delighting patrons with its delicious barbecue offerings. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the wide variety of menu options that cater to all tastes. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a perfect spot for enjoying mouthwatering barbecue creations. Whether you're planning a family gathering or a special celebration, BJ's is committed to making every moment unforgettable with their flavorful barbecue dishes.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Downey restaurant
10. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Downey
4.7
Exceptional(34)
$$$$
• Soul food • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 12 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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