Cook's Corner

Cook's Corner is considered to be one of the most famous biker bars in Southern California. It is located at the juncture of Santiago Canyon and Live Oak Canyon roads. Cook's Corner was named after Andrew Jackson Cook, who got about 190 acres of Aliso Canyon in a land trade in 1884. In 1926, his son, Earl Jack "E.J." Cook converted a cabin into a restaurant for miners and local ranchers. After...

"Not for the faint of heart", this "legendary" "roadhouse" nestled in the hills of Trabuco Canyon gets "down and dirty" with "swarms" of "extremely large" bikers, from the hard-core to weekend warriors; expect cold beer, "no-nonsense", "greasy-spoon" grub and live music with "country dancing", just "don't wear a tie."

Everyone's friendly even if you show up somehow other than on the back of a Harley. Just might not have too much to talk about. Ladies and gents in leather vests (perhaps no shirts) comparing rides, chowing down on huge manly platters of burgers and/or spaghetti, drinking, and dancing down by the creek while the rock cover band plays. An experience, even if it seems outside the comfort zone....