Light My Fire: Best Grilling in the City

Updated: June 13, 2008

Summer is here and that means it's grillin' time. Whether you want someone else to cook it for you, (or at least do the prep, a la Korean barbecue), or if you're into being involved in every step from choosing the perfect outdoor spot to flipping each burger, we've got you covered. So get out there and start fanning those flames!

On this page:Grill In, Grill Out.

Grill In

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cham Soot Gol
    Read Reviews

    9252 Garden Grove Blvd Ste #10, Garden Grove, CA 92844 (map)

    Koren barbecue cooks up authentic grilled dishes for an eclectic OC crowd.

  2. 2 3.5 Star Rating: Average Chris' & Pitt's
    Read Reviews

    601 N Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92801 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Dining
    Read Reviews

    7862 Warner Ave #109, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (map)

Grill Out

  1. 4 2.5 Star Rating: Below Average El Dorado Park
    Read Reviews

    2800 N Studebaker Rd, Long Beach, CA 90815 (map)

    With more than 388 acres, this spacious Long Beach park offers bike trails, fishing, nature center, picnic areas--and a great spot to grill.

  2. 5 Bolsa Chica Park
    Write a review

    13660 University St, Westminster, CA 92683 (map)

  3. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended Huntington Beach
    Read Reviews

    21700 to 22500 blocks of PCH, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (map)

    Surf City's eight-mile stretch of beach beckons adventurers to tackle its famed shore, funky town and surfable waves.

  4. 7 2 Star Rating: Below Average O'Neill Regional Park
    Read Reviews

    30892 Trabuco Canyon Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92678 (map)

    Located 25 miles southeast of Santa Ana, this oasis boasts everything from equestrian trails to picnics for savvy day-hikers.

Advertisement