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1. Skyloft OC
4.6
Exceptional(901)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Laguna Beach
Booked 7 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. Kalbi Social Club
new
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • Irvine
Booked 25 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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3. Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Irvine
4.2
Awesome(44)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Irvine
Booked 6 times today
Dive into the heart of American cuisine with Sauced BBQ & Spirits in Irvine, where the essence of Southern BBQ is brought to life in Southern California. Praised for its "amazing ribs" and "tender brisket," this spot elevates traditional American BBQ with a unique twist on classics, such as the brisket-filled Bumpkins and Rednexican Nachos. Guests rave about the "different choices for BBQ sauce" and the "fabulous service," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the lively atmosphere with sports TVs or the indulgent slow-smoked meats, Sauced BBQ & Spirits delivers an authentic, top-tier American dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Huntington Beach, CA | Ocean Plaza
4.7
Exceptional(1151)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Huntington Beach
Booked 34 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Huntington Beach is a beacon of authentic Japanese BBQ excellence. Celebrated as the world’s top Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers a unique yakiniku experience where guests turn into chefs, grilling premium meats on a smokeless grill right at their table. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of meats, especially the "Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib," which are often highlighted as must-try dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "amazing meats" and the joy of cooking them to personal perfection, encapsulating a truly interactive and delightful dining experience. The restaurant's atmosphere, paired with attentive service and a variety of drinks, makes it a prime destination for those seeking an exceptional BBQ meal.
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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Tustin, CA | Newport Ave
4.7
Exceptional(656)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Tustin
Booked 33 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Tustin, CA, offers an unmatched Japanese BBQ experience that's both fun and authentic. Renowned for their "top-notch service" and "high-quality meats," this restaurant gives diners the chance to be their own chefs with a smokeless grill right at the table. The "Harami Miso skirt steak" comes highly recommended by patrons, and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib is a must-try. Reviewers consistently praise the lively atmosphere and the excellent variety of dishes, with one noting it's "like being in a club fight scene in John Wick." Whether it's the tender meats or the engaging dining style, Gyu-Kaku provides a vibrant spot for a memorable meal, making it a standout destination for BBQ lovers.
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6. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Laguna Hills
4.4
Awesome(181)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch
Booked 15 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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