Some of the best dining in Southern California can be found at family-owned restaurants whipping up family recipes that have been passed down for generations. One of our favorite spots that consistently serves some of the most mouthwatering meals we’ve ever tasted in SoCal can be found inside this locally owned restaurant that’s been around since 1968. Check out this local gem.
If you want to devour the most heavenly food in Southern California, you’ll want to check out the Bake N Broil restaurant located at 3697 Atlantic Ave. in the city of Long Beach.
googlemaps/Michael Martin Owned and operated by the Jongewaard family since 1965, you’ll find home cooking at its finest when you dine at this hidden gem.
For over fifty years, the Bake N Broil has been the go-to spot for comfort food in SoCal that tastes just like Mom used to make. Okay, let’s be honest, it’s even better than what Mom used to make.
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Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the Bake N Broil is a divine destination to check out any time of day. No matter what meal you choose to dine out, just make sure to show up with an appetite - the portions are quite hearty.
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Breakfast dishes include their crave-worthy old fashioned lemon pancakes topped with fresh fruit and served with a side of raspberry sauce.
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At lunch hour, if you’re craving a juicy burger nothing quite hits the spot like a towering burger at the Bake N Broil. The patty is grilled to perfection with crisp lettuce, tomato, and onion layered on top.
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Even something as simple as a soup and sandwich will drive your taste buds wild. Family recipes made from scratch is why this restaurant is sure to please.
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If you don’t like sharing then this is the restaurant for you. Order a personalized chicken pot pie and eat the whole thing all on your own. This is a popular dish so be prepared for it to be sold out if you show up later in the day.
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Love baked goods? Then your mouth will be watering the moment you take a look at the pies, cakes, and pastries at the Bake N Broil. How about one of each!?
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In the event you run out of room for dessert, you can always take something sweet home. We have our eyes on these decadent cupcakes swirled with frosting on top.
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No matter what you end up ordering, there are a few things you can count on at the Bake N Broil - freshly prepared meals, excellent service, and hearty portions that will leave you feeling satisfied.
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Where is your favorite comfort food in SoCal? If you have a favorite restaurant that you think has the most heavenly food in Southern California, please share in the comments! We’d love to taste-test it for ourselves!
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Owned and operated by the Jongewaard family since 1965, you’ll find home cooking at its finest when you dine at this hidden gem.
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