Below are some of the awards we’ve received over the years from community voting. Thank you to everyone who’s voted or even just told a friend about your experience.
Critic’s Choice
- The Orange County Register: 2011
Readers’ Choice
- Ventura County Star: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Orange County Parenting: 2015, 2017
- Champion Newspapers: 2015
- San Diego Union-Tribune: 2017, 2018
- vcreporter.com: 2017
- Burbank Leader: 2019
Best BBQ
- Los Angeles Times: 2021
- Los Angeles Daily News: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2019
- VCReporter: 2018, 2019
“Top Barbecue Spot in Southern California”
- Zagat Survey: America’s leading restaurant dining guide (1997-2006)
Best of Southern California
- Los Angeles Times: 2011, 2021
Best of Mission Valley News
- BBQ: 2016
- New Restaurant (Gold): 2016
- Business Lunch (Gold): 2016
- Steakhouse (Gold): 2016
- Best American Cuisine (Silver): 2016
Best American Restaurant in West Ventura County
- Ventura County Star: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2018 (2nd place)
Best Restaurant
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
- VCReporter: 2019 (2nd place)
Best BBQ in America – 2nd Place
- Consumer Reports: 2016
Best Restaurants in Los Angeles
- Zomato: 2017, 2018
- TripAdvisor.com: 2014
Best California Restaurants
- Zomato: 2013, 2015
Hot 100 Restaurants
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Notable Restaurants
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2013, 2015, 2016
Great Happy Hours
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2016
Best Places to Have Lunch
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2015
- VCReporter: 2018 (2nd place), 2019 (2nd place)
Best of CSUN Winners
- Daily Sundial: 2013, 2014, 2015
Dining Guide
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2014, 2015
Best Orange County Restaurants
- Zomato: 2013
Kid Friendly Restaurants
- Zomato: 2013
- VCReporter: 2018 (3rd place)
Top Rated Restaurant
- TripAdvisor: 2018
Best Service
- VCReporter: 2018 (2nd place), 2019 (2nd place)
Best Steakhouse
- VCReporter: 2018 (2nd place), 2019 (2nd place)
- Inland Empire Magazine: 2019