George Makri's G Burger started in La Habra, Jerry O'Connell's Jerry's Wood-Fired Dogs began in Santa Ana. They're homegrown, popular, and now each adding one more outlet to their locations list.
For its third store, G Burger has opened in Fountain Valley at 18120 Brookhurst St.
Fountain Valley. For its sixth Southern California store, Jerry's Dogs has invaded Costa Mesa at 1510 Adams St.
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Though they both serve food that's arguably most associated with Americana (burgers and dogs), G Burger did won our Best Burger in OC in 2011 and Jerry's the Best Hot Dog in 2008.
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Before becoming an award-winning restaurant critic for OC Weekly in 2007, Edwin Goei went by the alias “elmomonster” on his blog Monster Munching, in which he once wrote a whole review in haiku.