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1. Skyloft OC
4.6
Exceptional(901)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Laguna Beach
Booked 34 times today
Skyloft OC in Laguna Beach offers an authentic American dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its Specialty Smokehouse BBQ, the restaurant has received rave reviews for dishes like its tender pulled pork sandwiches and a BBQ platter that is both delicious and generous. Guests have highlighted the "outstanding BBQ sauce" and the "perfectly cooked" meats that exemplify the best of American cuisine. Additionally, Skyloft OC's rooftop dining provides an unrivaled view of the ocean, enhancing the dining experience with a beautiful backdrop. This perfect blend of flavor and scenery makes Skyloft OC a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American dishes in a spectacular setting.
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2. Salt Creek Grille Orange County
4.2
Awesome(325)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 88 times today
Salt Creek Grille in Dana Point, Orange County, delights patrons with its wood-fired American steakhouse offerings and a unique California coastal twist. The restaurant has garnered high praise for its exceptional Barbecue cuisine, which stands out due to the quality and authenticity brought forth by the traditional wood-fire cooking techniques. Customers rave about the sumptuous offerings, with one guest exclaiming the "short ribs... OH MY!! Slow cooked perfection" and another endorsing the "bacon-wrapped shrimp and also the filet mignon entree" as "excellent quality." The newly remodeled venue, complete with an inviting outdoor patio, provides the perfect backdrop for these culinary delights, making Salt Creek Grille a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic, high-quality barbecue experience in a picturesque coastal setting.
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3. Kalbi Social Club
new
4.8
Exceptional(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • Irvine
Booked 31 times today
We are experts at Kalbi, Korean short ribs. Join the club where we believe that any time friends and family come together to share a meal, it is a special occasion. From the impeccable quality of our kalbi short ribs and the skilled preparation of every sauce, marinade, kimchi, and banchan to the moment we grill the ribs in front of you, we take pride in sharing our love of Korea’s unique food culture and creating a dining experience you can gather around and clink soju glasses to. These meals together are the moments when we make memories. These moments are for Kalbi.
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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Laguna Hills
4.4
Awesome(181)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch
Booked 17 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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5. Drift Distillery and Smokehouse
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • San Clemente
Booked 9 times today
We are an award winning craft distillery and bbq smokehouse located in the heart of San Clemente.All of our spirits are handcrafted here in San Clemente with grain from our parents' farm in Kansas, making us a true grain to bottle distillery. We are also proud to serve KC style inspired bbq with a SoCal twist.
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6. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita
4.4
Awesome(57)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
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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