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1. Craft by Smoke and Fire
4.3
Awesome(1561)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Anaheim
Booked 27 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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2. En Cultura
4.1
Excellent(5)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Anaheim
Booked 3 times today
Discover a new era of barbecue. Chef David Fuerte, renowned for his expertise in premium meats, brings his signature style to En Cultura Ahumadero BBQ Bar. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes, from classic barbecue favorites to innovative Mexican-inspired creations.
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3. Naples Rib Company
4.7
Exceptional(1447)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Long Beach
Booked 12 times today
Naples Rib Company in Long Beach is a standout destination for Steakhouse cuisine, renowned for its exquisite quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the “tender ribs that fall off the bone” and the “amazing Prime Rib,” which make it a must-visit for steak lovers. The restaurant's atmosphere is welcoming and family-friendly, with a cozy main dining room and a lively bar area. Guests frequently praise the "fantastic food and exceptional service," ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a Steakhouse feast, Naples Rib Company guarantees satisfaction with its generous portions and delightful flavors.
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4. Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Orange
4.3
Awesome(830)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 10 times today
Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Orange is a standout destination for Sports Bar cuisine enthusiasts in Orange, California. Renowned for its "authentic BBQ" and "creative cocktails," this restaurant combines Southern charm with a lively sports bar atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to catch a game with friends or family. Visitors rave about the "delicious food" and "cool drink options," praising the extensive menu that features everything from tender pulled pork to flavorful brisket. The vibrant ambiance is further enlivened by unique offerings like axe throwing, providing a "memorable experience" that goes beyond the typical sports bar visit. Highly recommended for a fun and flavorful outing!
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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square
4.5
Awesome(423)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Long Beach
Booked 19 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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6. Smoqued California Barbeque
4.6
Exceptional(16)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 3 times today
Smoqued California Barbeque takes the traditionally southern practice of barbecue and gives it a west coast twist. The interior of the restaurant looks like any smokehouse one might find deep in Texas or up in Memphis. The whole establishment has a certain rustic and laid back charm that is easy to appreciate. In addition to serving up delicious barbecue, Smoqued is dedicated to serving the best in local craft brews. At any given time, there are a dozen local brewers being represented on the wall of taps. One of the best ways to start a meal here is with the Smoqued pork nachos with shoestring fries, mac sauce, mixed cheese, onions, tomato, jalapenos, chives and house BBQ sauce. All of the entrées are served as platters with the guest's choice of two sides. Possible proteins include beef brisket, pulled pork, pork belly, smoked chicken and smoked St. Louis ribs.
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7. Saddle Ranch Chop House - Orange
4.0
Excellent(1493)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 13 times today
Saddle Ranch Chop House - Orange is a vibrant haven for authentic American cuisine, offering a diverse menu that captures the essence of classic American flavors. From "sensational filet mignon" to hearty ribs and burgers, each dish is crafted to perfection, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "great service and good food," often returning to relive the delightful culinary journey. The unique outdoor stone campfire pits for s'mores add a fun twist, making every meal special. Whether it's a family dinner or a festive celebration, Saddle Ranch’s warm hospitality and mouth-watering dishes make it a must-visit destination.
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8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Huntington Beach, CA | Ocean Plaza
4.7
Exceptional(1164)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Huntington Beach
Booked 34 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Huntington Beach is a top-notch destination for authentic Japanese Barbecue. Revered for its “excellent tasting, fresh food that is well-seasoned,” this restaurant offers a unique yakiniku experience where diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats right at their table. Highlights include the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, which are consistently praised for their quality and flavor. With friendly and attentive staff, many diners rave about the “great service” and “lively atmosphere,” making this a perfect spot for gatherings with friends and family. Discover why it's a favorite among BBQ enthusiasts!
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9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cerritos
4.3
Awesome(149)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Cerritos
Booked 17 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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10. CaliChilli
4.5
Awesome(427)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Long Beach
Booked 18 times today
CaliChilli in Long Beach masterfully redefines Barbecue by infusing Indian flavors with traditional American dishes, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience. Chef Mural Manjunath, a Michelin-starred chef, brings his expertise to craft "creative and delicious" dishes that consistently earn rave reviews. Diners are enthralled by the restaurant's ability to blend spices and flavors, transforming conventional Barbecue into a culinary adventure. The Butter Chicken Pot Pie and Chef's Signature Filet Mignon are among the standout offerings, praised for their "exquisite sauces" and "lovely presentation." With a cozy ambiance and a welcoming atmosphere, CaliChilli promises an "amazing food and service" experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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