5 Day Restaurant Itinerary for Gardena, CA
Eat your way through Gardena, CA like you are Guy Fieri or another Food Network host with our curated list of restaurants seen on popular TV shows like Diner's Drive-Ins and Dives and 50+ other FoodTV shows.
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Day 1
Breakfast
Restaurant: Dinah's Family Restaurant
Show: Food Paradise
Known For: Its not just the amazing fried chicken that draws in the crowds here -- many come to enjoy the raucous atmosphere and the company of the quirky chef and owner Jacques Leonardi, who's a party all by himself!
Lunch
Restaurant: Oh My Burger
Show: Guilty Pleasures
Known For: Burger with fried egg, jalapenos bacon and donut buns.
Dinner
Restaurant: Jay Bee's Bar-B-Q
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: Moderate prices that won't break the bank. Very popular, well-regarded and frequently visited by locals and tourists alike.
Day 2
Breakfast
Restaurant: Gaffey St. Diner
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: American, Cafe, Traditional, Diner, Coffee
Lunch
Restaurant: Mr Fries Man
Show: Best Thing I Ever Ate
Known For: Katie Pix BBQ Bacon Chicken Fries
Day 3
Lunch
Restaurant: The Factory Gastrobar
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: Lunch Spot, Happy Hour, Notable Beer List
Dinner
Restaurant: Village Tavern
Show: Food Paradise
Known For: BBQ Burrito that consists of pulled pork, coleslaw, pico de gallo and guac sauce.
Day 4
Breakfast
Restaurant: The Kitchen
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: The jack of all trades joint is baking, brewing, and cooking all in the same restaurant and servin' up some creative burgers like lamb burger with red pepper relish.
Lunch
Restaurant: Sabroso! Mexican Grill
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: Family-run Mexican joint serving up standout tamales and traditional beef chamorro.
Dinner
Restaurant: Newport Seafood Restaurant
Show: Best Thing I Ever Ate
Known For: Nguyen Tran Bo Loc Lac (Shaking Beef)
Day 5
Breakfast
Restaurant: Simple Gourmet
Show: Chopped
Known For: Taji Marie, Caterer, Simple Gourmet, Redondo Beach, CA (winner)
Lunch
Restaurant: The Park's Finest
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: Filipino barbecue joint that has got everyone going crazy over the cornbread and the coconut beef.
