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1. Black Angus Steakhouse - Lakewood
4.6
Exceptional(2238)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Lakewood / Bellflower
Booked 29 times today
WE’VE BEEN MASTERING OUR CRAFT SINCE 1964, so you could say we know a thing or two. Our cuts are aged at least 21 days, seasoned to excellence, expertly flame-grilled and served up just the way you like it. You’ve earned it. Whether you’re here to throw back a couple with old friends or trying to finish off the High Noon Feast on your own, there’s always a seat for you. So here’s to the nights you can’t remember and the steaks you won’t forget. To learn more visit www.blackangus.com
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2. Benihana - Downey, CA
4.3
Awesome(5862)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 87 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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3. The Eldo
4.7
Exceptional(969)
Price: Moderate
• American • Long Beach
Booked 46 times today
The Eldo is a special occasion restaurant in Long Beach, CA. Customers rave about its 'excellent service,' 'delicious food,' and 'captivating atmosphere.' One reviewer even celebrated their anniversary there. The restaurant offers both American and South African cuisine, craft cocktails, and locally brewed beer. The 'ambiance' and 'attention to details' consistently earn high praise in reviews. It's a place that 'never lets us down!'
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4. Panda Inn - La Palma
4.6
Exceptional(82)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • La Palma
Booked 1 time today
Panda Inn began with vision to create timeless Mandarin and Szechwan dishes with an innovation style. At Panda Inn, the variety of delicious entrees celebrate remarkable history and the authentic taste of China"s regional flavors. Panda Inn continues to carry on that tradition by practicing the Chinese art of balancing taste and textures that will delight the senses. In addition to the delectable Chinese cuisine, our restaurants offer a fine selection of wines, beers and an exotic blend of signature cocktails. Panda Inn La Palma also features banquet facilities and private catering services which is available for special events or large parties. Taste traditional and award-winning recipes that blend amazing flavors into an unforgettable dining experience. Panda Inn- Experience the Art of Chinese Dining.
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5. Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner
4.2
Awesome(5241)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Buena Park
Booked 81 times today
A Family Tradition For Over 90 YearsMrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant first opened in 1934 with Mrs. Knott and her children serving the first customers in their tea room. The restaurant has grown over the years into one of the largest in California, but the classic fried chicken dinner is still made the same way today using Mrs. Knott's recipes. Every complete chicken dinner includes handmade biscuits, side salad, choice of cabbage or cherry rhubarb, three pieces of fried chicken, and mashed potatoes smothered in gravy. For dessert: your choice of boysenberry pie or boysenberry sherbet. Many other dishes are also available including grilled chicken, salads, and a number of appetizers. A full-service bar, serving signature boysenberry-infused cocktails, is also available.Currently, we are following all government-issued regulations and seating is currently outside only. Thank you in advance for understanding and we are in this together.
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6. Heritage
4.7
Exceptional(724)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Long Beach
Booked 16 times today
Heritage is family owned and operated by Chef Philip Pretty and sister Lauren Pretty. Our lively indoor dining room was built in 1922 as a craftsman house. Walk inside to an open kitchen, request bar seating to watch us cook over a live fire Santa Maria grill. Located in the Rose Park neighborhood of Long Beach on the corner of 7th & Saint Louis Ave. Heritage Restaurant uses sustainable meat & seafood, and Farmers Market produce. Growing our own produce at Heritage Farm right up the street. Certified blue, green, and maintain a zero-waste kitchen. One red and green star Michelin awarded. We serve a tasting menu only. We politely decline modifications. Please specify all dietary restrictions/allergies when booking your reservation. Our menu is seasonal, and subject to daily changes. We are reservation only, please call if you have any difficulty booking online. We look forward to hosting you!
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7. Spaghettini Grill and Jazz Club
4.8
Exceptional(4855)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Seal Beach
Booked 52 times today
Spaghettini is located off the 405 freeway at Seal Beach Boulevard, making it the perfect meeting place for LA and Orange counties. With exceptional Northern Italian cuisine and top name entertainment, Spaghettini has come to be regarded as one of the premiere restaurant and entertainment venues in the country. Spaghettini is also home to the legendary Sunday Brunch.
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8. A PCH
4.6
Exceptional(596)
Price: Expensive
• American • Seal Beach
Booked 34 times today
A PCH is the newest dining concept by River Jetty Restaurant Group led by partners Joseph ‘McG’ Nichol and Jordan Otterbein of A Restaurant, A Market, A Crystal Cove, and CdM Restaurant.With Executive Chef Luis Capiz at the helm, the seasonally focussed modern-American menu showcases River Jetty Restaurant Group’s most iconic dishes of land and sea.Experience genuine hospitality and an elevated, contemporary take on the culinary experience in a lively and welcoming atmosphere with breathtaking views overlooking Alamitos Bay.
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9. 555 East
4.8
Exceptional(6499)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Long Beach
Booked 89 times today
With an ambiance from yesteryear, an award-winning wine list and a menu built around hand-cut and dry-aged steak, 555 East has been one of Southern California’s most talked about steakhouses since 1984. Discover the flagship American steakhouse in Long Beach that makes any occasion special. Private dining capabilities also available.
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10. Parkers' Lighthouse
4.5
Awesome(6352)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Beach
Booked 48 times today
Nestled in Long Beach's Shoreline Village, Parkers' Lighthouse features premium seafood, an award-winning wine list and a full-service patio with unmatched views of the Long Beach Harbor and Pacific Ocean. Come by after exploring the Aquarium of the Pacific or join us for lunch in between meetings at the Long Beach Convention Center - we are within walking distance of both. Parkers’ Lighthouse is also only a short drive from other local attractions like The Queen Mary and Terrace Theater. Whether you're in the mood for fresh sushi, our signature mesquite-grilled fresh fish or oysters on the half shell, our extensive menu highlights the many flavors that inspire Southern Californian cuisine. Please know we will do our very best to accommodate your requests for window or patio seating but cannot guarantee specific seating.
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  • Heather
    Orange County •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    I came with the highest expectation of the food quality and it was spectacular. I ordered the Surf & Turf of Ribeye and lobster tails. Everything was amazing and our server was amazing. We will be back. Thank you!
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    Black Angus Steakhouse - LakewoodPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Lakewood / Bellflower
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    4.6
  • Lauravip
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Bestia is a sleek restaurant with an industrial chic vibe. The ambiance of this place is energetic with high end quality food. It is one of my favorite places to go have dinner and the drinks are on point! The food is Italian inspired with innovative flavors making your palate salivate for more! Some of my favorite dishes that I would recommend from the menu are the bone marrow, homemade ricotta, cavatelli, branzino, and the ribeye. Whatever you choose from the menu you won’t be disappointed! I would definitely recommend Bestia over and over again but make sure to get reservations in advance!
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    BestiaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
    •
    4.7
  • Roman
    Orange County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Great food and great service!! The ribeye and filet mignon cooked perfectly and seasoned well. My Sons birthday dinner was perfect. See you soon!! The Brinks
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    The EldoPrice: Moderate• American• Long Beach
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    4.7
  • woovip
    Los Angeles •24 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 14, 2024
    Although I’m a regular and don’t really like trying new chefs today i had a wonderful experience with chef CINCO. Very nice and well mannered chef. He cooked the food very well and also kept us entertained. Only issue i have comes from another party at the next table giving the chef a hard time and making the other guest uncomfortable. He cooked the food very well didn’t second guess anything i asked for and engaged in small talk. If i could give him 10 stars i would he was that great and I’ll enjoy his food anytime of the day. Go chef CINCO!!!!!
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    Benihana - Downey, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
    •
    4.3
  • Stephanie
    Orange County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 27, 2024
    We love this place. We always get the wonton soup, honey walnut shrimp, and king Pao. The staff is fast and friendly. You can dress casually or dress up because it gives both vibes.
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    Panda Inn - La PalmaPrice: Moderate• Chinese• La Palma
    •
    4.6

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