Los Angeles/ Food & Drinks
Published on June 10, 2020
Explore the 4 top spots in Long Beach's Bluff Heights neighborhoodTru Nature Juice Bar. | Photo: Kelly B./Yelp

Spending time in Bluff Heights? Get to know this Long Beach neighborhood by browsing its most popular businesses, from a juice bar to a java joint and more.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Bluff Heights, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Tru Nature Juice Bar

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Topping the list is Tru Nature Juice Bar. Located at 2225 E. Broadway, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 644 reviews on Yelp.

In addition to a variety of juices, smoothies and acai bowls, the spot offers pitaya bowls and wellness shots, such as Turmeric Wellness, which consists of apple, ginger, lemon, turmeric and cayenne pepper.

2. MVP's Grill & Patio

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Next up is fast food spot MVP's Grill & Patio, which offers sandwiches and burgers, at 2742 E. Fourth St. With four stars out of 1,018 reviews on Yelp, it's proved to be a local favorite.

The restaurant's specialty is sandwiches named after sports legends, like the Babe Ruth breakfast burrito, the Dorothy Hamill salad and the Shaq burger.

3. Taqueria La Mexicana

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Mexican spot Taqueria La Mexicana is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, at 3270 E. Fourth St., four stars out of 937 reviews.

Favorite dishes include the carne asada and California burritos, as well as the carne asada and al pastor tacos. 

4. Hot Java

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Last but not least is Hot Java, a breakfast and brunch spot that offers coffee, tea and more. It's another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 514 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2101 E. Broadway to see for yourself.  

Beyond a variety of coffee drinks, beverages at the shop include iced green tea and almond milk. Its weekend brunch menu offers avocado toast, omelettes, paninis and more. 


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