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06/01/2026
Smiles all around for Happy Hour at Jimmy’s Famous!
Whether you’re kicking off the week or winding down the workday, we’ve got you covered with:
🍺 $7 Beers
🍷 $10 Wines
🍸 $11 Cocktails
🍴 Happy Hour bites for just $8–$9
Mondays aren’t so bad when Happy Hour starts here.
05/29/2026
You voted for the wildest burger we’ve ever put on the menu, and we’re proud to present June’s Burger of the Month:
🔥 THE CHEETO BURGER 🔥
Stacked with two smash patties, fried onions and pickled jalapeños, nacho cheese, Flaming Hot mayo, and finished with a glorious dusting of Hot Cheetos.
Messy? Absolutely. Worth it? 100%.
Available starting June 1st at both Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern locations.
05/25/2026
Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave everything for our country.
At Jimmy’s Famous, the red, white, and blue means more than décor… it’s a tribute to the spirit, sacrifice, and freedom that make this country home.
This Memorial Day, we raise a glass to the heroes we’ll never forget and to the families who carry their legacy forward. ❤️🤍💙
Land of the free because of the brave.
05/20/2026
Escaped to Shelter Island for the 15th Annual I Love Poke Festival at
Great food, strong drinks, and even better company. Nothing beats hanging with local legends and repping Jimmy’s Famous!🌴
05/19/2026
Meet your new summer night cap! 🍫🍓
Strawberry Cheesecake or Sea’More Please, both hand scooped, whipped topped, and impossible to say no to.
05/17/2026
🎬 We’re kicking off our Summer Movie Nights at Jimmy’s Famous Point Loma with The Sandlot on Sunday, June 7th! Join us on the lawn next to the restaurant for a fun family night under the stars.
📍 Guests welcome at 7:00PM
🎥 Movie starts at 7:30PM
🍿 Nachos, candy, beer, wine & cocktails available
Make it a full night out and book an early dinner reservation before the movie! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and the whole family.
Save the dates for the rest of the series: July 5th & August 2nd!
05/13/2026
JUNE BURGER OF THE MONTH = GUEST CHOICE
We’ve grilled up some legendary Burger of the Month creations… now it’s YOUR turn to dream one up.🔥
👇 Drop your dream burger creation in the comments for a chance to have YOUR burger featured as June’s Burger of the Month! 👇
👉 Next week we’ll pick our TOP 3 burger ideas and let YOU vote for the winner!
🎉 BONUS GIVEAWAY 🎉
One lucky burger mastermind will win a $50 Jimmy’s Famous Gift Card!
To enter:
✅ Comment your dream burger
✅ Like this post
✅ Tag the person you’d share it with
Let the burger battles begin!
05/13/2026
We’re having a fresh catch summer!🐟
Our seasonal Fresh Catch is served with grilled corn & summer squash succotash, fingerling potatoes, and finished with our signature flipper sauce.
It’s time to dive into summer flavors. 🌽
05/10/2026
Today we’re celebrating the incredible moms of Jimmy’s Famous! 💐
To all the hardworking mothers on our team… thank you for the care, strength, dedication, and heart you bring every single day, both at work and at home. We’re so lucky to have such amazing women as part of the Jimmy’s family, and today we celebrate all that you do.
Wishing all of our moms, and moms everywhere, a beautiful and well-deserved Mother’s Day! ❤️
05/09/2026
Celebrate Mom at Jimmy’s Famous this Mother’s Day!🥂
We’re raising a glass to all the amazing moms out there with a hosted glass of champagne for every mom who dines with us on Mother’s Day… cheers to Mom!
Mother’s Day Specials:
📍 Dana Point
Served with a fresh arugula salad:
• Sun-Dried Tomato & Goat Cheese Quiche
• Bacon & Swiss Quiche
📍 Point Loma
• Crab Cake Eggs Benedict 🦀🍳
Treat Mom to brunch by the water, delicious specials, and a relaxing celebration with family. 💛
Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins are always welcome!
05/05/2026
Cinco de Mayo is bringing the heat to Point Loma!🔥🇲🇽Slide in all day for a taste south of the border… Jimmy’s style.
🍉 Ancho-Beautiful ($10) — tequila, Ancho Reyes, watermelon, lime, agave, tajín
🦐 Campechana Cocktail ($16) — octo, shrimp, cucumber, avocado, micro greens, lemon
🌮 Octo Tacos ($18) — chipotle crema, mango pico, radish, micro greens, lemon
Good vibes, bold flavors, and a little fuego behind every bite. Let’s celebrate!
05/03/2026
Brunch by the boats every weekend! ⚓️
Sip on $5 mimosas, soak in the marina views, and make it a table full of your brunch favorites!
05/02/2026
Chef Peter is stepping up to the plate for May’s Burger of the Month 🔥
Meet the Torta Smash… stacked with , smashed avocado, melty Oaxaca cheese, pickled onions & jalapeños, fresh cilantro, lime mayo, lettuce, tomato, all on a soft telera bun.
Bold, bright, and packed with flavor… and only here for the month.
Don’t miss your bite 🍔
04/28/2026
You’re going to want to save room for this! Our warm seasonal pie à la mode has officially hit the menu, and it’s the perfect sweet ending to any meal.
Flaky, golden crust. Cozy, seasonal filling. Finished with a scoop of ice cream melting right on top, sounds like you’re ordering dessert tonight. 🥧
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04/24/2026
We’re still thinking about this one, and next week we get to do it again!🔥
Our last Bacoo Rum Pairing Dinner at Jimmy’s Famous Dana Point was one for the books! And guess what? We’re running it back in POINT LOMA!
Join us next Thursday, April 30th at 6PM for another unforgettable Bacoo pairing experience. Expect expertly crafted cocktails, perfectly paired courses, and a night you won’t want to miss.
Tickets are limited and going fast, lock yours in now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jimmys-famous-point-loma-bacoo-rum-pairing-dinner-tickets-1985335247168
Don’t wait… this one will sell out. 🥃✨
04/20/2026
From Point Loma’s Day at the Docks to Taste of Dana Point, our teams were out and about this weekend serving up Jimmy’s signature bites and connecting with the community!☀️
Nothing beats a day in the sun, meeting new faces, and sharing what we love. Always a great weekend when we get to bring the show to you!
04/19/2026
Cheers to 16 years! 🥂
Today we’re celebrating 16 incredible years at Jimmy’s Famous Point Loma, and it’s all thanks to you… the amazing team and the wonderful community that has supported us every step of the way.
To every guest who has walked through our doors, shared a meal and made memories with us over the years we are grateful for you!
Here’s to many more years of great food, great company, and unforgettable moments together. Cheers! ✨
04/18/2026
Summer is almost here, and we’re celebrating with a fresh seasonal menu drop starting April 22nd! ☀️
Don’t worry, your favorites are here to stay. But we’re mixing in some exciting new flavors, including our vibrant Mediterranean Bowl, a fresh catch feature, and the return of a fan favorite: Jimmy’s smoked baby back ribs 🔥
04/14/2026
Happy Hour Smash Burger | $9 🍔
Made with griddled onions, melty new school American cheese, and our secret sauce. Comes with chips, because we don’t miss.
Pull up, come hungry!
04/11/2026
Something special is coming to Jimmy’s…
Join us next week for our first-ever Pairing Dinner, a one-night (well… two nights 😉) experience you don’t want to miss.
🍽️ 4-course dinner
🍹 Each dish expertly paired with a handcrafted rum cocktail
🌴 Featuring Bacoo Rum + meet the team behind the spirit
📍 Dana Point – April 16
📍 Point Loma – April 30
From bold flavors to smooth sips, this is more than dinner it’s a full experience.
🎟️ Seats are limited and filling fast, grab your tickets at the link in our bio now before we sell out!
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04/07/2026
Main character energy!🍨✨
Catching the moment that makes Jimmy’s famous BROOKIE unforgettable! 📸 Brownie + chocolate chip cookie + vanilla ice cream = pure magic
04/05/2026
Weekend brunch hits different by the water! ⚓️
Join us every Saturday + Sunday for $5 mimosas, cinnamon roll French toast, perfectly runny eggs over chilaquiles, and the BEST Bloody Marys in town.
Sun, boats, and brunch… what more do you need?
11/15/2018
We’re in the spirit of giving! And we’re starting with our Famous Dueling Southern dips! Show this post to your server and get our popular Appetizer for FREE*! Happy Holidays from your loving crew!
*T&C apply.
11/05/2018
Check us out in the latest Locale Magazine issue… we feel so grown up! today and try any of our burgers and a beer for only $14… Hurry up, is almost over! https://goo.gl/MuTf9m
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11/01/2018
It was a pleasure and honor to have supported the young talents of the Brea Little League Baseball. We had such a great time!
Thank You to the crew at the Brea Jimmys Famous American Tavern for sponsoring our 2018 Season!! Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
08/31/2018
02/14/2018
Burger and beer go together like ! Feel the at Brea. Pair your favorite burger with any draft beer and get it for only $14 from 3 pm to closing on and Sunday-Friday during .
08/25/2017
Family movie nights at Village at La Floresta are here! Start your evening with our early dinner combo for only $18 and grab a to-go bag of dueling dips, Truffle Fries or Onion rings! Enjoy the movie :)
THINGS TO DO: Tomorrow at 8 PM in the Oasis Plaza, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, Village at la Floresta will be screening TOY STORY. This will be the first movie in a series of FREE family-friendly outdoor films! Guests are encouraged to take blankets and low-back beach chairs. 🎥🍿
Jimmy's Urban Mendocino Jimmy's
Address
3325 E. Imperial Highway
Brea, CA
92823
To get to the restaurant on E. Imperial Highway in Brea, if you are using public transport, you can take the Metrolink train to the Brea Station. From there, walk south towards Birch Street and turn right. Walk until you reach E. Imperial Highway and turn left. The restaurant is located a few blocks down on your right.
If you are driving to the restaurant, take the CA-57 N freeway and exit at Imperial Highway. Turn left onto Imperial Highway and drive straight for about 2 miles until you reach the area where the restaurant is located. There are several parking options including street parking and nearby parking lots.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
10am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 9pm |
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What people say
American restaurants are known for their straight-up, uncomplicated, and delicious food that satisfies the taste buds of every foodie. And when it comes to Jimmy's Famous American Tavern on E. Imperial Highway in Brea, they take this reputation to a whole new level. The restaurant serves authentic and real comfort food that is sure to leave you wanting more.
One thing that sets Jimmy's apart from other restaurants is their focus on the people who serve the food and drinks. They believe that it's not just about what's on the menu but also about the experience that guests have while dining at their establishment. This is evident in their celebration of Kent Seiler, who has been with them since day one and goes above and beyond to make every guest feel welcome.
Aside from their exceptional service, Jimmy's also offers a great selection of cocktails like the Antidote or Rum Punch, perfect for a Friday lunch or any occasion. And let's not forget about their mouth-watering scallops that are sure to satisfy your seafood cravings.
Overall, Jimmy's Famous American Tavern is a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic American dining experience with excellent service and delicious food.