8 Best Barbecue Restaurants In Whittier

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1. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Montebello

3.8

Excellent(57)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Montebello

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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2. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cerritos

4.3

Awesome(124)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Cerritos

Booked 25 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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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Downey

4.3

Awesome(20)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs

Booked 3 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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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea

4.6

Exceptional(196)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Brea / La Habra

Booked 15 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Brea offers a delightful Barbecue experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Patrons are not only treated to an eclectic menu that bursts with variety but are particularly enthralled by the authentic and meticulously prepared Barbecue offerings. The prime rib special is consistently lauded as "outstanding" and offers "excellent value" according to glowing reviews. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with an emphasis on quality and service, ensures that each visit is memorable. As one diner puts it, the food is "excellent…as expected," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to maintaining high standards and delivering a top-notch dining experience. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, BJ's in Brea is the go-to spot for those craving expertly crafted Barbecue in a welcoming setting.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brea, CA | Brea Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(125)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Brea / La Habra

Booked 10 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Brea, CA, offers an exceptional Tapas / Small Plates experience that brings the lively spirit of Japanese BBQ directly to your table. This restaurant stands out with its interactive dining where guests can grill premium meats to their liking. As the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku ensures each bite is memorable, emphasizing the freshness and quality of ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious and tender" variety of meats and the "interactive way to end the meal" with DIY s'mores. With its attentive service and a cozy ambiance, Gyu-Kaku Brea provides not just a meal but a culinary adventure, making it a must-visit for Tapas / Small Plates lovers looking for an engaging and flavorful dining experience.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square

4.4

Awesome(412)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Long Beach

Booked 16 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Cerritos, CA, is a gem for authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly its world-renowned yakiniku. A favorite since its founding in Tokyo in 1996, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience where guests become the chefs, grilling premium meats right at their tables. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib," highlighting the freshness and superior quality of the offerings. Reviews consistently praise the attentive service and enjoyable atmosphere, with one guest noting, "The food is always amazing." Whether it’s a family gathering or a special celebration, Gyu-Kaku provides a magical setting and exceptional Japanese dishes that keep patrons coming back.

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7. Gao's BBQ & Crab - Los Angeles

4.7

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Puente Hills

Gao's BBQ & Crab in Los Angeles is a standout destination for seafood lovers, particularly renowned for its exceptional crab and Cajun seafood offerings. Located in the bustling neighborhood of Puente Hills, Rowland Heights, this restaurant provides a culinary experience that dazzles with authenticity and flavor. Patrons rave about the "succulent, fresh crab dishes" and the "exquisitely crafted kabobs," highlighting the freshness and careful sourcing of the seafood. The lively atmosphere, complete with live music and late-night dining options, makes Gao's an ideal spot for gatherings. As one reviewer enthuses, it offers a "tantalizing delight" with each bite, promising a memorable dining experience that prioritizes quality and satisfaction in every dish.

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8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Puente Hills

4.0

Excellent(39)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Puente Hills

Booked 5 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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1. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Montebello

2. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cerritos

3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Downey

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brea, CA | Brea Downtown

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square

7. Gao's BBQ & Crab - Los Angeles

8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Puente Hills

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