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Welcome to Panama Joe's Grill & Cantina

At Panama Joe's Grill & Cantina, a vibrant sports bar in Long Beach, California, the spirit of Mexican culture comes alive. This casual eatery, known for its lively atmosphere, is perfect for families, groups, and sports enthusiasts alike. With a diverse menu featuring tantalizing dishes like Tostadas del Rancho and El Supreme Bowl, guests savor bold flavors that ignite the senses. Happy hour specials and a full bar complement the experience, while outdoor seating invites diners to relax under the sun. Whether you're stopping by for a casual dinner, dancing the night away, or catching a game, Panama Joe's promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.

Panama Joe's Grill & Cantina: Reviews & Ratings

BacKDooR MaN
BacKDooR MaN

Very very good food. Worth the wait time. When busy or at Pandemic capacity rules put name in with Hostess on waterdock side you will be given a pager device they will also text you if you give ...

Al Kelly
Al Kelly

We come here a great deal and I want to say our server Zoey did a exceptional job. The food is great here Panama Joes but the level of service was even better. ...

Jonathan Rivers
Jonathan Rivers

My 1 Sports Bar to watch football and basketball games. Awesome atmosphere, delicious food and a wide variety of alcoholic beverages. Not your typical bar foods, but your typical bar foods that are so gooood!

J Felder
J Felder

Chill atmosphere, food excellent and service was on point. Birria burrito was the best I ever had hands down. Nice size portion too.

Dean Lorenzo Tartaglia (DeanLorenzo828)
Dean Lorenzo Tartaglia (DeanLorenzo828)

Hey, been to 10s of thousands of bars clubs, from coast to coast and Europe too. Cause grew up in NYC, so could easily do a dozen clubs a night. ...

Kim Lê-Simpson
Kim Lê-Simpson

Great brunch selections!! It was so hard to choose between the chilaquiles or potato hash, but thankfully our waitress had their best recommendation ready. The potato hash was the perfect portion to enjoy alongside a margarita. The ...

Grace Witz
Grace Witz

This restaurant has the best food ever! The bean dip they give with the chips and salsa is incredible. The carne asada tacos were so flavorful and not dry at all, they had this really good sauce on them. My sister got the birria and it was amazing as well. Definitely would recommend coming here!

Amanda Nielson
Amanda Nielson

First of all out out to Logan. He was the most chill kind professional warm and welcoming server Ive had in a while. Secondly we were a bigger group and some of the dishes were people best ever. I highly recommend this place! ...

Location

Welcome to Panama Joe's Grill & Cantina, where the spirit of vibrant Mexican cuisine meets the high energy of a sports bar. Nestled in the heart of Long Beach, California, this lively establishment at 5100 E 2nd St promises not just a meal, but an experience. From the moment you step through the ADA-compliant entrance, you're invited to enjoy a casual atmosphere pulsing with the excitement of game nights, captivating music from a DJ, and the laughter of friendly encounters.

Panama Joe's stands out as a premier destination for any occasion – whether you're seeking a dinner spot with family, a night out with friends, or a place to celebrate victories over pool games. The outdoor seating option adds to the allure, particularly on those warm Californian evenings, while the availability of delivery and takeout allows you to savor your favorite dishes at home.

  • Must-Try Dishes:
    • Ceviche de Pescado Blanco: Succulent seabass paired with fresh avocado and crispy plantain chips, a refreshing start to your meal.
    • Birria Crusty Queso Tacos: Crunchy, cheesy tacos filled with braised beef that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.
    • Kids Menu: Great options for the little ones like the Kids Bean & Cheese Burrito or Kids Boneless Chicken Bites, ensuring everyone finds something tasty to indulge in.
  • Special Features:
    • Happy hour specials to unwind after a long day.
    • A full bar that pairs perfectly with the extensive food menu.
    • Dog-friendly policies, so your furry friends are welcome too!

With options to make reservations and catering services available, Panama Joe's Grill & Cantina is not just about enjoying a meal; it’s about creating memories with friends and family. Come join us for the best nights, typically Thursday through Saturday, where the atmosphere is electric. Whether you’re dining inside or enjoying a breezy evening outside, prepare yourself for a culinary adventure filled with bold flavors and exciting dishes.

Don’t just take my word for it – visit Panama Joe's Grill & Cantina today and discover why it’s a favorite among locals and visitors alike. For more details or to make reservations, give them a call at (562) 434-7417.