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Bruxie

3870 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803
$$
Chicken Shop, Sandwiches, Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches

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Bruxie 8.1
Belmont Shore
Culinary-casual concept featuring signature waffle sandwiches since opening in 2023. Belgian-inspired waffle batter serves as bread for both savory fried chicken combinations and sweet options, alongside jumbo buttermilk chicken tenders and artisan custard shakes.
Must-Try Dishes: Chicken and Waffle Sandwich, Jumbo Chicken Tenders, Nutella Banana Waffle
Scores:
Value: 8 Service: 8 Consistency: 8.1 Food Quality: 8.3 Atmosphere: 7.9 Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: Unique waffle-as-bread concept for both savory and sweet sandwiches
Who should go: Brunch lovers and creative sandwich seekers
When to visit: Weekend mornings for full breakfast menu
What to order: Chicken and waffle sandwich, jumbo tenders with sauces, loaded tots
Insider tip: Free parking lot available—try breakfast waffle sandwiches all day
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Free parking lot on-site - easy access, no stress
Dress code: Super casual - beach attire, athleisure, whatever's comfortable
Noise level: Lively but manageable - casual conversation works fine
Weekend wait: 15-25 min typical - moves quickly, counter service model
Weekday lunch: Minimal to no wait - walk right in
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - veggie waffle sandwiches and customizable options available
Vegan options: Limited - can modify some items but waffle batter contains dairy/eggs
Gluten-free options: No - waffle concept is inherently gluten-based, no GF alternatives
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for casual early dates or daytime hangouts - relaxed counter-service vibe is low-pressure but lacks romantic ambiance for evening dates
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes - it's fast-casual counter service, no reservations needed. Order at counter, grab a table, food comes out quickly
Is it kid-friendly? Extremely kid-friendly - chicken tenders, sweet waffle options, casual atmosphere, free parking. Great for families with kids of all ages
How long does a meal here take? 45-60 minutes total - quick counter ordering, food out in 10-15 minutes, perfect for casual meals without time pressure
Is it worth the Instagram hype? Yes for the novelty - waffle sandwiches are visually striking and unique. Fun for content but come for the food quality, not just photos
Best For
Better for: Creative brunch concepts and waffle sandwich novelty - nobody else does savory waffles-as-bread this well. Better than traditional brunch spots for adventurous eaters and Instagram moments
Skip if: You want traditional breakfast/brunch, need gluten-free options, or prefer upscale sit-down service. Also skip if you're not into sweet-savory combinations