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American restaurant in Whittier, California
What should I order at California Grill ?
What to order
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Breakfast Omelette with the works
Recommended multiple times for being the best breakfast option, tasty, and well-prepared.
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Ribs
Highly praised for their generous portions and excellent flavor, so much so that sharing the plate was necessary.
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San Francisco Burger with Onion Rings
The onion rings are highlighted as the best in years, and the burger is flavorful, making this a standout dish.
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Noted for being delicious and served with great baguette and chips, enhancing the appetizer experience.
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Kahuna Burger
Loved for its great flavor combination, especially the onions and 1000 island sauce, highly recommended by reviewers.
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Salmon Reuben
Mentioned as absolutely perfect and delicious by a satisfied customer.
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Steak and Eggs
Praised as a perfect breakfast choice, well-prepared and delicious.
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Fish Tacos
Generally liked though one reviewer found them too fishy, but the restaurant accommodated with a replacement.
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Cobb Salad with Grilled Chicken
Recommended as a tasty and well-prepared salad option.
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Angel Hair Pasta
Described as tasty, contributing to the great Italian food experience.
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Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Highly recommended as a must-have beverage to accompany breakfast.
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Coffee Espresso
Praised for its quality and enjoyed by customers.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
About California Grill
Californian mainstay offering a breakfast-through-dinner lineup in warm quarters with a patio.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Prepared foods
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is California Grill known for?
California Grill is especially known for its outdoor seating and patio dining, plus a menu that includes shrimp scampi, pastrami sandwiches, turkey burgers, and breakfast plates like the omelette with the works. Reviewers also repeatedly mention fast service, live music, and sports on the TVs, which makes it a popular spot for a meal and a game in Whittier.
What dishes are most recommended at California Grill?
Reviewers most often highlight the shrimp scampi, pastrami sandwich, turkey burger, and zucchini dishes, along with breakfast items like the omelette with the works and steak and eggs. Other praised plates include the salmon Reuben, fish tacos, ribs, angel hair pasta, and Cobb salad, though one review specifically warned that the calamari was rubbery and chewy.
What is the atmosphere like at California Grill?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a clean dining room, a patio, and big screens for sports and fights. Reviews describe it as a good fit for families, groups, college students, and solo diners, and mention that it works well for brunches, lunches, dinners, and dates in Uptown Whittier.
Is California Grill good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is about $20 to $30, and some reviewers say dishes can run roughly $23 to $35, so it is not cheap. Even so, people often say the large portions, shareable plates, and solid food quality make it worth the cost.
How fast is the service at California Grill, especially during busy times?
Service is often described as fast and attentive, with drinks and food arriving quickly and tables being cleared promptly. A few reviews note that it can get more crowded around midday or on weekends, but even then guests reported getting seated without a long wait.
Is parking available at California Grill ?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does California Grill have vegetarian options?
Yes, California Grill offers vegan options.
Is California Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, California Grill is good for kids.
