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Dear John's

Culver City · Steakhouse

11208 Culver Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90230Directions
4.4★★★★★★★★★★312 reviews

Guests consistently praise this restaurant for its perfectly cooked steaks, delicious sides including German potatoes and broccolini, and excellent cocktails. The classic old Hollywood ambiance is also a notable highlight for diners. Some reviews mention the service can be unprofessional.

Steakhouse with Blackbird crowds peaking Saturday and Wednesday.

Dear John's is a $$$ Steakhouse restaurant in Culver City, Los Angeles. It has logged 1,798 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Saturday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

MondayClosed
Tuesday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Thursday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Friday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday5:30 – 9:30 PM
SundayClosed
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The experience

Hollywood haunt with a light facelift that preserves its old-school steakhouse roots.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Why go

Dear John's is a $$$$ steakhouse with a 4.4 Google rating across 325 reviews and a real Blackbird footprint: 1,798 all-time on-chain check-ins. The signal is strongest on Saturdays and Wednesdays.

The review trail includes steakhouse dishes such as Caesar salad, ribeye, lobster, mashed potatoes, broccolini, ahi tartare, shrimp cocktail, and chocolate crunch cake. One reviewer found the patio less atmospheric than they expected, while another praised the relaxed mood and perfectly timed service.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

  • Dear John's has 1,798 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Saturday and Wednesday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google users rate it 4.4 from 325 reviews.
  • One five-star reviewer called the Caesar Salad the best they’ve ever had.
  • A reviewer specifically noted outdoor patio seating.
editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Dear John's busiest Blackbird days are Saturday and Wednesday—not just the predictable weekend rush.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Full menu

salads

  • CAESAR SALAD FOR TWO

    Traditional Caesar Salad

  • MR. SLIM'S ITALIAN CHOPPED SALAD

  • ICEBERG WEDGE

    Tomato, bacon, blue cheese

soups

  • FRENCH ONION SOUP

appetizers

  • SHRIMP COCKTAIL

  • OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

  • STEAK TARTARE

    Egg yolk fritter, everything cracker

  • GARLIC BREAD

  • PIGS IN A BLANKET

    Wagyu beef

  • JLC's BOUGIE TOTS

    Caviar, tater tots, salmon roe, creme fraiche, chives

mains

  • 16 OZ NEW YORK STRIP

  • 18 OZ RIBEYE

seed menu intel/ updated 29d ago

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Check in momentum

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Flynet check ins

1,798

Neighborhood

Culver City

Last 30 days

100 check ins

−34% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 17Oct 16

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Fridaytoday
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MondayClosed
Tuesday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Thursday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Friday5:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday5:30 – 9:30 PM
SundayClosed

Inside Dear John's

The experience

Hollywood haunt with a light facelift that preserves its old-school steakhouse roots.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Review signal

4.4

312 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Guide

Inside Dear John's

The experience

Hollywood haunt with a light facelift that preserves its old-school steakhouse roots.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Why go

Dear John's is a $$$$ steakhouse with a 4.4 Google rating across 325 reviews and a real Blackbird footprint: 1,798 all-time on-chain check-ins. The signal is strongest on Saturdays and Wednesdays.

The review trail includes steakhouse dishes such as Caesar salad, ribeye, lobster, mashed potatoes, broccolini, ahi tartare, shrimp cocktail, and chocolate crunch cake. One reviewer found the patio less atmospheric than they expected, while another praised the relaxed mood and perfectly timed service.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Review signal

4.4

312 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Full menu

salads

  • CAESAR SALAD FOR TWO

    Traditional Caesar Salad

  • MR. SLIM'S ITALIAN CHOPPED SALAD

  • ICEBERG WEDGE

    Tomato, bacon, blue cheese

soups

  • FRENCH ONION SOUP

appetizers

  • SHRIMP COCKTAIL

  • OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

  • STEAK TARTARE

    Egg yolk fritter, everything cracker

  • GARLIC BREAD

  • PIGS IN A BLANKET

    Wagyu beef

  • JLC's BOUGIE TOTS

    Caviar, tater tots, salmon roe, creme fraiche, chives

mains

  • 16 OZ NEW YORK STRIP

  • 18 OZ RIBEYE

seed menu intel/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

  • Dear John's has 1,798 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Saturday and Wednesday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google users rate it 4.4 from 325 reviews.
  • One five-star reviewer called the Caesar Salad the best they’ve ever had.
  • A reviewer specifically noted outdoor patio seating.
editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Dear John's busiest Blackbird days are Saturday and Wednesday—not just the predictable weekend rush.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

FAQ

How popular is Dear John's?

Dear John's has logged 1,798 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Dear John's busiest?

Dear John's is busiest on Saturday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Dear John's serve?

Dear John's serves Steakhouse cuisine.

How expensive is Dear John's?

Dear John's is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Dear John's?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Dear John's in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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