Fast food restaurants

Carl's Jr.

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

7359 Milliken Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, United States $10–20
3.8
319 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located at 7359 Milliken Ave in Rancho Cucamonga, Carl's Jr. stands out as a go-to fast food and hamburger restaurant that caters to those craving hearty, charbroiled flavors. Known for its signature flame-grilled cooking style, Carl’s Jr. serves up a bold menu that truly satisfies the senses—from the rich aroma of seared beef patties to the mouthwatering sizzle of fresh green chiles.

Their breakfast offerings, available until 10:30 AM, are a delightful way to kick-start your day. Imagine biting into the Breakfast Burger: a juicy, all-beef patty layered with crispy bacon, a perfectly folded egg, melted American cheese, and golden Hash Rounds® tucked neatly inside a seeded bun. It’s a harmonious blend of savory textures and flavors that feels both indulgent and comforting. For those favoring classic breakfast biscuits, the Sausage Egg & Cheese Biscuit and Bacon Egg & Cheese Biscuit offer that warm, homestyle appeal with a perfectly griddled egg and melted cheese enveloped in a fluffy buttermilk biscuit.

When it comes to lunch or dinner, the Big Char Chile Burger is a must-try. This masterpiece features a 100% all-beef patty, expertly charbroiled to lock in flavor, topped with a whole charbroiled green chile that adds a smoky heat, melted pepperjack cheese, and a creamy southwest sauce all on a toasted potato bun. The combo meals, paired with crispy fries and a refreshing soft drink, elevate the experience—especially the double-patty version for those with a bigger appetite.

The atmosphere inside this Carl’s Jr. location, while modest, reflects a welcoming and clean environment. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and attentive service from staff like Isaiah Tatum, whose warmth and politeness enhance every visit. Although the building shows some signs of age, it doesn’t detract from the overall cleanliness or the genuine care with which customers are treated. It’s a place that feels familiar and inviting, perfect for a quick meal that doesn’t compromise on quality.

From first-timers to longtime fans, Carl's Jr. continues to impress with its bold flavors, satisfying portion sizes, and approachable service. Whether you’re craving a savory breakfast sandwich to start your day or a flame-charred burger to fuel your afternoon, this Rancho Cucamonga hotspot delivers consistently satisfying meals that linger warmly in your memory long after the last bite.

03 Notes from regulars

319 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Memory Mockery.
2 month ago
Pretty good if I say so. Grew up always getting the tenders and stars. But now that I'm older, I decided to get a burger for once. For a first burger, I'd say the big Carl was pretty good.
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Natalia Chavez.
3 month ago
Came here for a quick bite and received the best customer service by Isaiah Tatum! He was very polite and caring towards the customers. He had a great smile as well
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Alberto S L Fabian.
3 month ago
Excellent service from the staff, good attention and friendliness.
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Justin Mccart.
4 month ago
Almost nailed it . Still location on foothill takes five cake . Good job for trying though A tad bit overcooked not enough barbecue sauce. The onion rings were perfect though.
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Bill Stevens.
4 month ago
Always like to eat here. Everyone working is always polite and treat us like they care. Restaurant is old and shows it inside, but don't let that stop you from eating in. Always clean inside and outside.
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Isaac valdez.
4 month ago
This place was VERY clean, noticed it as soon as I stepped foot inside. Great customer service and the food was great. Very impressed with this restaurant, never thought I'd say that about a Carl's Jr.
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Madysen Heckmann.
5 month ago
I enjoyed my visit this last Saturday at Carl's Jr. All thanks to one of the employees Chris. He was very accommodating and very friendly to my little one. He made her day and mine! He was very helpful and always had a smile and great attitude, thank you for our meal!
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Adriana Ontiveros.
5 month ago
Service at this location is amazing! The manager is very friendly. Our food was fresh and made exactly how we wanted it! Definitely worth the price. Our drinks were perfect and restrooms were nice and clean. Will definitely come back.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday (today) 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

7359 Milliken Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great coffee
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Playground
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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