Date night can be nerve-wracking as it is, so you shouldn’t have to worry about whether you chose a good restaurant or not. If you need some suggestions on where to take your date this weekend, why not bring them over to one of the following BBQ restaurants on this list? You’ll get to know each other over some delicious, hearty food that is bound to bring a smile to your partner’s face.

Burrell’s BBQ
Unfussy backyard BBQ joint serving sausage, ribs, BBQ chicken & classic sides such as mac & cheese.
Address: 305 N Hesperian St, Santa Ana, CA 92703
Phone: (714) 547-7441
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Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que
Outlet of a barbecue chain serving wood-smoked meats & sides in an American West-themed space.
Address: 3608 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Hours: Open today · 11AM–10PM
Phone: (714) 957-1857

Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que
Regional chain serving slow-cooked meats & other Southern-style eats plus cocktails.
Located in: MainPlace Mall
Address: MainPlace Mall, 2800 N Main St #2160, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Hours: Open today · 11AM–10PM
Phone: (714) 542-7427