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A photo of Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar - Whittier restaurant
1. Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar - Whittier
4.4
Awesome(200)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Whittier
Booked 6 times today
Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar in Whittier offers an exceptional Contemporary Latin dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more. The restaurant's cuisine is praised for its "delicious flavors bursting through my palate," and diners frequently highlight dishes like the tamarind spare ribs and coconut shrimp for their vibrant and authentic taste. The ambiance, complemented by live music, provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. The staff, especially servers like Jose Luis, are lauded for their "outstanding service," enhancing the overall dining experience. With its well-crafted cocktails and exquisite dishes, Rokka Grill truly stands out in the Latin culinary scene.
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2. The Blackbird Abbey
new
5.0
Exceptional(3)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Whittier
Booked 1 time today
Blackbird Abbey, a New American Neighborhood Bistro in Uptown Whittier, Featuring a Menu of Word Wide Cultural Influences Thoughtfully Crafted by Chef Brian Kiepler.
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3. Black Angus Steakhouse - Whittier
4.6
Exceptional(1959)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Whittier
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in Whittier, Black Angus Steakhouse is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its mastery since 1964. This culinary gem is renowned for its expertly aged cuts, flame-grilled to perfection, ensuring every steak is memorable. The glowing reviews echo the sentiment, with diners praising both the “delicious food and impeccable service.” Patrons frequently commend the warm and welcoming atmosphere, emphasizing how the “food is always excellent” and the “service is top-notch.” Whether you’re indulging in their famed High Noon Feast or enjoying a casual evening with friends, Black Angus promises a quintessential American dining experience that truly stands out.
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4. Mimi's Cafe - Whittier
3.8
Excellent(9)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Whittier
Booked 1 time today
Make any mealtime an event to savor. From sweet and savory breakfast dishes to mouthwatering entrées, crowd-pleasing to tempting desserts, every dish is made with care, just for you and your guests. Find exactly what you’re craving at Mimi’s.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Montebello restaurant
5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Montebello
4.7
Exceptional(57)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Montebello
Booked 6 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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6. Summit House - Fullerton
4.8
Exceptional(7485)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Fullerton
Booked 62 times today
Summit House in Fullerton offers a truly authentic American dining experience that stands out in its class. Nestled on a hilltop, this charming restaurant not only boasts “spectacular views” but also delivers “heavenly” American cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Timothy Plumb and his talented team. Known for its “melt-in-your-mouth” oak wood grilled USDA prime steaks and the world-famous Stockyards of Chicago Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, the Summit House artfully combines tradition with flavor. Diners rave about the “excellent service” and impeccable holiday atmosphere, making it a cherished spot for both “special occasions” and festive celebrations.
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7. Griffin's
4.6
Exceptional(96)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Brea / La Habra
Booked 10 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.
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8. The Cellar - Fullerton CA
4.6
Exceptional(3496)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Fullerton
Booked 24 times today
The Cellar in Fullerton, CA, is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends Contemporary French and American cuisines with unmatched elegance and flair. Nestled in an enchanting setting reminiscent of a romantic rendezvous, diners are privy to a “cozy fancy dinner spot” where the ambiance is as captivating as the food. The restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its “amazing food” and “wonderful drinks,” with dishes that are both innovative and steeped in classic French tradition. Guests rave about the “service that almost outshines the food,” ensuring every visit is a memorable experience. Discover why The Cellar is a standout for fine dining enthusiasts!
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9. Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events
4.4
Awesome(1232)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Monterey Park
Booked 20 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 Cedar Creek Inn - Brea restaurant
10. Cedar Creek Inn - Brea
4.7
Exceptional(4466)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Brea / La Habra
Booked 28 times today
Cedar Creek Inn - Brea is a hidden gem for Seafood lovers, nestled in the vibrant area of Brea. Known for its fantastic Seafood offerings, the restaurant delights patrons with dishes like perfectly cooked salmon that has been praised as “cooked to perfection.” Diners rave about the seafood pasta and swordfish, which are consistently described as delicious and satisfying. The cozy atmosphere and attentive service, frequently highlighted in reviews, make it a top choice for both celebrations and quiet dinners. Cedar Creek Inn combines quality ingredients and authentic flavors, ensuring each Seafood dish is a memorable experience for every guest.
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