The Ordinarie Tavern
Bar & grill · Long Beach
210 The Promenade N, Long Beach, CA 90802
Highlights
Hearty American tavern with creative cocktails & live music
Hearty American tavern with creative cocktails & live music
"For most of the year, The Ordinaire in downtown Long Beach is…pretty ordinary. But that changes come the holidays when this American pub transforms into a Christmas-themed pop-up called “The Miracle At The Ordinaire.” The metamorphosis happens on November 24th, after which you can expect cocktails like the “Christmapolitan” and the “Snowball Old Fashioned,” take-home mugs, and aggressively kitschy decor—picture the most intensely done-up house from your childhood neighborhood. This place is extremely popular, so we recommend snagging a reservation well in advance." - brant cox
"If you can get a reservation for the “Miracle at The Ordinarie,” consider it a real Christmas miracle. (Seriously, book those tables now.) Come early if you plan to walk in because people can’t get enough of this annual pop-up. This American gastropub in Long Beach looks like that one house on your block that drops a month’s salary on Christmas decorations: lights, tinsel, stockings, and paper snowflakes are in every corner. There’s a holiday food menu available (gingerbread sundae included), but most people come to drink the seasonal cocktails, like mulled wine, the Christmaspolitan with spiced cranberry sauce, and the potent-sounding Elfing Around #2 with cognac, champagne, and absinthe." - sylvio martins, brant cox
"The Ordinaire in Long Beach has a massive menu of modern pub food like chicken pot pie bites. We like the burgers and sandwiches, like the Tavern Burger or the New England lobster roll. We haven’t been here yet, but want you to know this spot exists." - Team Infatuation
"Los Angeles For most of the year, The Ordinarie in downtown Long Beach is…pretty ordinary. But that changes come the holidays when this American pub transforms into a Christmas-themed pop-up called “The Miracle At The Ordinaire.” The metamorphosis happens on November 24th, after which you can expect cocktails like the “Christmapolitan” and the “Snowball Old Fashioned,” take-home mugs, and aggressively kitschy decor—picture the most intensely done-up house from your childhood neighborhood. This place is extremely popular, so we recommend snagging a reservation well in advance. " - team infatuation
"Referenced as the previous workplace of Marlena’s bartender Dave Castillo (formerly of the Ordinarie), providing context for the cocktail program’s leadership." - Brian Addison
