Converted house with island vibe and surf videos creates a chill atmosphere. Hawaiian/Jamaican music plays softly, enhancing the family-style feel. Multiple TVs show local games, and outdoor picnic tables add casual seating options.
BBQ here features tender kalbi and juicy BBQ chicken with rich, well-balanced flavors. The chicken BBQ green salad offers a fresh, flavorful twist alongside classic plates.
Poke nachos come with fresh, plentiful fish and a spicy mayo that stands out. Wonton chips add a crispy base, making these nachos a perfect appetizer with bold flavors.
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Parking is limited, but spots are available if you wait a few minutes.
Expect to pay around $70 for three people, excluding tip.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes that are filling.
Small dining area with simple decor creates a cozy, beach shack vibe. Atmosphere stays clean and inviting but can get loud inside. Known for exceptional BBQ sandwiches and well-seasoned sides, it draws a crowd looking for quality smoked meats and seafood.
Oak wood smoking gives the meat a distinct flavor that shines through without being overwhelmed by sauce. Ribs fall off the bone and come with a Carolina-style BBQ sauce, while sandwiches like the Angus tri tip dip and pulled pork offer unique twists on BBQ classics.
Breakfast Nachos sell out fast and come highly recommended. Backyard Nachos offer a solid option, and the Tex-Mex brunch nachos stand out for their quality.
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Parking is easy with plenty of street and meter options nearby.
The restaurant offers a variety of organic food options on the menu.
Brussels sprouts are available on the dinner menu starting at 3 pm.
Slow-smoked meat aroma fills a rustic, no-frills space with relaxed atmosphere and informal vibe. Busy and well-known, it draws barbecue lovers seeking flavorful ribs and brisket without long waits or high prices. Limited seating and parking emphasize its focus on takeout and value.
BBQ ribs and pulled pork come with rich, tangy sauces and bold seasoning. Portions are huge and prices stay reasonable, with fast, efficient service for take-out or dine-in.
Brisket nachos stand out with rich brisket and generous toppings. They come highly recommended alongside loaded fries and ribs.
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Parking can be difficult, so look for street parking.
Prices are reasonable, especially for LA.
Expect smaller meal sizes compared to Texas BBQ.
Warm, friendly space with a down home vibe and classic rock music sets a comfortable mood. The air carries strong BBQ aromas, and the environment feels family-oriented with guests often engaging in community events. Cooler indoor temperature and a masculine design add to the distinct atmosphere.
Juicy meat comes perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The barbecue consistently delivers great, tasty dishes that satisfy every visit.
Huge nachos come with homemade BBQ sauce on the tri tip version. Bottom chips sometimes lack moisture, which affects the overall texture.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Expect large portion sizes; one meal can feed multiple people.
Parking is ample and gated, making access easy.
Small dining space offers both indoor and shaded outdoor seating with a pleasant atmosphere and affordable prices. Menu blends Mexican and Argentine influences, featuring large portions and standout items like loaded fries and street tacos. The vibe is casual and convenient, suited for quick, flavorful meals.
Shredded BBQ short rib fries offer a balanced flavor that is good and not too sweet. The BBQ rib burrito features tender meat, while the BBQ short rib itself is less favored.
Tender meat tops the nachos, making them stand out. They come loaded and hold up well alongside tacos and other dishes.
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Metered parking is scarce due to nearby events, but loading zone parking is available after 6 pm.
The prices at El Cartel are reasonable and menu items are affordable.
El Cartel offers a variety of dishes including tacos, burritos, and empanadas.
Multi-story black wood and brick building offers indoor and outdoor seating with a balcony providing a great view. Atmosphere blends English pub vibes with a villain-themed decor, creating a unique and inviting space. Plenty of TVs and a full bar support a lively environment for socializing and watching sports.
Smoked dishes like the BBQ brisket and grilled ribeye tacos stand out for their tender texture and rich flavor. The BBQ sauce adds a bold, elevated taste that complements the meat well.
Smoked loaded nachos come with Tri tip and have a perfect balance of flavors. Some nachos arrive luke-warm, but the ones with brisket stand out.
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Happy Hour offers 50% off drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.
All menu items are confirmed halal, catering to dietary preferences.
Sports bar with many TVs and a spacious viewing area creates a lively atmosphere for fans. Bright, airy space features free pool and karaoke, adding to the fun vibe. Strong margaritas and house-made tortillas complement the energetic setting.
BBQ ribs are fall off the bone tender with great taste and generous portions. The BBQ burger comes with heavy sauce and onion rings, sometimes overshadowing the patty.
Ribeye nachos come cooked to a perfect medium rare. Wings, sliders, and the BBQ burger also pair well with the nachos.
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Reservations are needed for busy Sundays and playoff games.
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 7pm with affordable options.
Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night.
Historic fire station converted into a spacious restaurant with exposed brickwork and vaulted ceilings creates a striking setting. Loud noise levels make conversation difficult during dinner. Outdoor patio features a stage and BBQ grill, hosting games and relaxed meals.
Brisket stands out with its delicious flavor and shines in the BBQ Brisket tacos. Sides include BBQ beans, cornbread, and coleslaw, all solid choices, while mac and cheese is just okay.
Brisket nachos stand out with rich, tender meat and generous toppings. The nacho mountain looks impressive and delivers bold, satisfying flavors.
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Happy hour runs until 7:30 PM with a diverse selection of beers.
Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.
The kitchen often runs out of popular items by early evening.
Barbecue restaurant combines loud DJ music with a relaxed craft beer vibe and plentiful seating inside and out. Atmosphere mixes nightclub energy with casual dining, featuring an arcade and dog-friendly patio. Space caters to groups, families, and events with a stage and private rooms upstairs.
A heavy-duty smoker on-site produces authentic smoked barbecue made in-house. Pulled pork sandwiches, smoked wings, and barbecue platters highlight the menu alongside craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Brisket nachos come in a monster-sized portion with a great blend of flavor and just the right amount of cheese. They include refried beans and offer a strong happy hour value at $10.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5:30 pm every day.
They have half-priced wings on Wednesdays.
Bottomless mimosas are offered during weekend brunch.
Rooftop bar offers a modern view of nearby stadiums with a lively atmosphere blending game day energy, music, and dancing. Multiple TV screens display sports throughout the space, creating an engaging environment. Strong margaritas and a friendly vibe define the experience.
BBQ features flavorful, tender meat cooked to perfection with a delicious sauce that complements the dishes well.
Steak nachos and chicken nachos stand out as popular choices. Starters include crispy tuna rice and nachos, offering a tasty beginning to the meal.
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Valet parking costs $20 for 2.5 hours with no validations available.
The rooftop bar is only open on weekends.
Happy hour is not available during concerts, including the Beyonce concert.
Spacious restaurant with state-of-the-art design and an upstairs loft overlooking an MMA octagon for live fights. Atmosphere combines loud sports energy with live music and a vibrant playlist. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, and the space suits both casual dining and private events.
Smoky BBQ meatballs stand out with a rich sauce. Bourbon BBQ Wings and Steakhouse Nachos add variety, while the BBQ pork belly end can be tough and less flavorful.
Steakhouse Nachos stand out with hearty toppings and rich flavors. Wings also pair well, making the nacho options solid and satisfying.
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Live music happens every Saturday from 6 to 8 pm.
Brunch will be offered on Sundays starting soon.
Expect a lively atmosphere during big sporting events.