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A photo of Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar - Whittier restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(177)
Price: Expensive
• American • Whittier
Booked 5 times today
Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar in Whittier delivers an unparalleled Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience, making it a must-visit destination for both whiskey aficionados and culinary enthusiasts. With one of the largest collections of Scotch, Bourbon, Rye, Single Malt, and Whiskey, Rokka offers a global journey in every glass. Patrons rave about the "well-crafted cocktails" and the "crafted culinary experience" that perfectly complements the drinks. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service, with special mentions of staff members like Tanya and Jose Luis, who enhance the experience with their knowledge and attentiveness. Whether it’s for a special occasion or a casual meet-up, Rokka provides a vibrant atmosphere with top-notch food and drinks that leave guests planning their next visit.
A photo of Black Angus Steakhouse - Whittier restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1911)
Price: Moderate
• American • Whittier
Booked 26 times today
Black Angus Steakhouse in Whittier is not just a haven for steak lovers but also a prime destination for seafood enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the seafood offerings, noting dishes like the crab wedge salad which one diner described as "beyond what I thought it would taste like." This sentiment is echoed by others, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to serving fresh, flavorful seafood that surprises and delights. The attention to detail and the ability to cater to specific diner requests, such as no onions and extra crab, showcases their dedication to customer satisfaction and culinary excellence. If seafood is your craving, Black Angus Steakhouse promises an exceptional experience that's both delicious and unforgettable.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Montebello restaurant
3.8
Excellent(57)
Price: Moderate
• American • 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.
A photo of Mimi's Cafe - Whittier restaurant
3.7
Very Good(6)
Price: Moderate
• American • Whittier
Booked 5 times today
Mimi’s Cafe in Whittier is the epitome of delightful American dining, serving up a variety of classic dishes that are crafted with care and an authentic touch. Patrons rave about the "amazing service" and the "delicious and flavorful" meals, highlighting favorites like the French Quarter on Grilled Parmesan Sourdough and the superb French onion soup. The restaurant's atmosphere is nostalgically quaint, enhanced by staff who are consistently described as "attentive" and "accommodating," making every dining experience special. From the scrumptious breakfasts to satisfying dinners, Mimi's Cafe stands out for its commitment to quality and the genuine American culinary experience it offers.
A photo of Summit House - Fullerton restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(7347)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Fullerton
Booked 80 times today
Nestled atop North Orange County, the Summit House in Fullerton is a beacon of exemplary American cuisine. Celebrated for its old-world charm and panoramic views, the restaurant offers a dining experience akin to an English country manor. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" USDA prime steaks and the "world-famous" Stockyards of Chicago Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, with one guest exclaiming, "Everything was cooked to perfection!" The Summit House's commitment to quality is further highlighted by its locally sourced vegetables and the beloved creamed corn au gratin. It's not just a meal; it's an occasion, making every visit memorable with personalized touches like signed anniversary cards and impeccable service that makes diners feel at home.
A photo of The Cellar - Fullerton CA restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3438)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Fullerton
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the heart of Fullerton, CA, The Cellar captures the essence of Contemporary French cuisine with a touch of romantic elegance. Established in a meticulously crafted space reminiscent of a European cave, the restaurant offers a culinary journey with dishes that speak volumes of its French authenticity and innovation. Patrons consistently praise its "lighter version of classical French cuisine," where each dish from the filet mignon to the escargot is crafted to perfection. Celebrated for its exquisite service and ambient setting, The Cellar stands out as a gem in Southern California's dining scene. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where you "totally forget you are in California," making every dining experience uniquely memorable and distinctly French.
A photo of Griffin's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• American • Brea / La Habra
Booked 8 times today
Located in the heart of Brea, CA, Griffin's welcomes guests with warmth and hospitality. With its inviting atmosphere, friendly staff, and a menu full of delectable dishes, it's the ideal spot to relax and enjoy a fantastic meal. Our diverse menu caters to every taste, whether you're planning a leisurely dinner with loved ones, a quick lunch with friends, or a solo meal at the bar. Griffin's offers a relaxed setting where laughter and conversation flow freely. Come as you are, and leave with a satisfied heart, a full stomach, and a smile.
A photo of Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1186)
Price: Moderate
• American • Monterey Park
Booked 17 times today
Introducing a reimagined Luminarias, with a newly modernized take following a multimillion-dollar interior and exterior remodel. Our open-concept dining room features 25-foot floor-to-ceiling windows — seamlessly blending into an expansive deck for sweeping views of the San Gabriel Valley. With a revamped menu comprised of New American dishes with Latin influence, and a vast bar of specialty cocktails and premium spirits, we're here to give you an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner restaurant
4.2
Awesome(5244)
Price: Moderate
• American • Buena Park
Booked 63 times today
At Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner in Buena Park, the Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service is a standout feature that complements the restaurant's storied tradition of serving hearty, delicious meals. Renowned for its signature boysenberry-infused cocktails, the bar offers a unique twist that ties back to the restaurant's historical roots. Guests frequently rave about the quality of service and the exceptional drinks available. One patron exclaimed, "The boysenberry cocktails are a must-try!" The lounge atmosphere is described as perfect, providing a warm and inviting space where guests can enjoy their drinks in comfort. Whether you're there for a full meal or just stopping by for a drink, the bar at Mrs. Knott's ensures a memorable experience with every visit.
A photo of Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1840)
Price: Moderate
• American • Brea / La Habra
Booked 42 times today
At Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen in Brea, the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine is vividly brought to life through a menu that shines with organic and seasonal ingredients. Celebrated for its wood-fired Latin dishes and an array of house-made, fire-roasted salsas, the restaurant captures the true flavors of Mexico. Guests rave about the "delicious Carnitas tacos" and the "creamy Flan," pointing to a culinary experience that consistently impresses. The house margarita, crowned the Best Margarita by the Orange County Register, underscores their commitment to quality, boasting 100% Blue Agave Tequilas and fresh juices. Cha Cha’s not only promises a feast of flavors but also a lively, welcoming atmosphere that keeps diners returning for more.

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Discover best American restaurants in Whittier

Discover the heart of American dining in Downtown / South and East LA, Los Angeles, including Whittier, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of American cuisine. These establishments cater to a diverse range of tastes, featuring everything from classic comfort foods to innovative culinary creations. The dining scene here is characterized by its vibrant atmosphere and a commitment to quality, with each restaurant providing a unique experience that highlights local flavors and cooking excellence. Patrons can expect meticulously prepared dishes that emphasize freshness and culinary skill, served in settings that range from casual to upscale. This area is particularly noted for its excellent service and welcoming environments, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy a memorable meal. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet burger, succulent steaks, or creative American fusion, the restaurants in Downtown / South and East LA, Los Angeles, deliver top-notch dining experiences that are sure to satisfy.

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