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BBQ joint serves Flintsones-style ribs
Foodies often describe inordinately large BBQ ribs as Brontosaurus-style, referring to the scene in the Flintstones’ opening credits where the family car is nearly overturned by the behemoth bones....
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BBQ joint does it all – including fondue
Note: How is it that we’ve never reviewed Beachwood BBQ for anything but its beers? Our new blogger, Claudia, rectifies matters in her very first post. – Jeff Beachwood BBQ isn’t exactly a hole in the...
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Mobile BBQ joint getting very good
The first time I eat at the Fullerton-based Shortstop BBQ truck is its third day of business. The truck doesn’t even have its wrap yet, and people are simultaneously curious and hesitant about giving...
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Weekend BBQ stand amazes in Irvine
So lately, I’ve been seeing this tent set up in a parking lot of a strip mall outside a barber shop every Saturday whenever I’m taking my son to his kickboxing training. One day, I stop to see what...
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Ribs, mac and heavenly slaw at BBQ Bistro
We’re driving around Huntington Beach looking for a Thai place but instead find BBQ Bistro. The menu is extensive and offers items such as ribs, pork, chicken, tri-tip and sausage. There are also...
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Barbecue joint deserves big crowds
Sometimes I walk into a restaurant and immediately wonder how the place pays the rent. What few tables exist are empty, the employees are more or less idle, and the cash register is palpably desperate...
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Scottie’s smokes the BBQ competition
I’m of the mind that barbecue is a difficult thing to ruin. Even an overcooked chicken breast remains edible when dunked in KC Masterpiece, and pretty much no matter what you do to pork, it remains...
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Do-it-yourself BBQ restaurant is beefy, blissful
At some Japanese restaurants, sushi or teppanyaki chefs turn a meal into a kind of performance, expertly crafting dishes before awestruck tables. Yakiniku, Japanese barbecue, is essentially the...
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Smokin’ good barbecue joint debuts
Something surreal happens when you walk into BT’s Southern BBQ. You’ve just finished driving into a sizable strip mall, passing by shops selling beads, video games, anime cards and other wares, when...
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Great meat and more at Beachwood BBQ
Register food writer Lori Basheda took us back to Beachwood BBQ in Seal Beach this week. The popular spot is celebrating five years, and part of its success is that it’s not just about the barbecue....
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