Food & Beverage · BBQ

Black Forest Pies & Grinders

5240 Irwindale Ave, Irwindale, California, 91706

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 75/100
About

Love Chicken and Ribs is a long-standing local favorite known for its tender, fall-off-the-bone BBQ. Many customers appreciate the generous portions and the nostalgic, home-cooked feel of the food. While there are some complaints about pricing and occasional service hiccups, the overall consensus is that it's a reliable spot for comfort food. It's a place that many locals have supported for years.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 75/100
Value for Money 65/100
Pro Tip

The lunch specials are a great value and a local favorite.

BBQ
Family-owned
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Tender ribs
  • Generous portions
  • Nostalgic flavor

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Pricing concerns
  • Occasional service issues
  • Limited menu
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it worth the price?
  • Is the chicken fresh?
  • Do they have restrooms?
User Feedback

Best BBQ in the area

Feels like home cooking

Great lunch specials