




"Top 3 steaks we've ever had"
Cash only — hit the ATM first
Meals come with loaded salad + ice cream
A Central Coast institution since 1925, Jocko's grills seriously fresh beef over red oak in the Santa Maria tradition. The family-run spot delivers smoky, juicy steaks and burgers that have locals and road-trippers lining up for decades.
They recommend it:





"Top 3 steaks we've ever had"
Cash only — hit the ATM first
Meals come with loaded salad + ice cream
A Central Coast institution since 1925, Jocko's grills seriously fresh beef over red oak in the Santa Maria tradition. The family-run spot delivers smoky, juicy steaks and burgers that have locals and road-trippers lining up for decades.
They recommend it:
What are you into?
- Santa Maria-style BBQ
- Family-owned since 1925
- Red oak pit grilling
- Cash-only classic
- Nipomo