John Wayne Ate Steak At This Restaurant So Often That A Table Was Named After Him
By Audrey Freedman
Published on March 2, 2026.
John Wayne, known as the Duke, ate at Gulliver's steakhouse in Irvine, California so often that a table was named after him. The restaurant, which specializes in beef, is located near Wayne's estate in Newport Beach and is located just a short distance from his estate. Gulliv's, a British-themed steakhouse that blends English tradition with American cuisine, is decorated with memorabilia and British antiques, and offers three specific cuts of corn-belt beef: a thinly sliced English Cut, a big 'n beefy Gullivers's Prime Cut, and a giant bone-in affair. Despite this, reviews have praised the steak and the service, and the restaurant is praised for its prime rib roast.
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