California Fish Grill — ~45 locations

24.2%

of customer reviews mention operational issues

The #1 complaint: Speed (13.3% of reviews)

24
locations audited
10
US metros
120
reviews classified
4.4
avg Google rating

National Audit Methodology

24
locations audited
10
US metros covered
4
states represented
120
reviews classified

Markets Sampled

New YorkLos AngelesChicagoHoustonPhoenixAtlantaDenverAustinSacramentoLas Vegas

States

AZ, CA, NV, VA

How we collected this: We searched Google Places across 16 major US metro areas, selected 24 geographically diverse locations, and analyzed 120 customer reviews. These locations represent 27,221 total Google reviews. Complaints were classified using keyword pattern matching across 4 operational categories. This is a representative national sample — the same patterns appear consistently across markets.

Complaint Breakdown

SpeedWait time complaints
13.3%
CapacityPeak-time breakdown
5.8%
AccuracyOrder errors
2.5%
QualityFood quality issues
2.5%

What Their Customers Are Saying

Real reviews from Google — unedited

Accuracy

Every time we order, one or two items are missing

Long Beach, CA

Speed

We got there 6:12pm waited for about 20mins

Las Vegas, NV

Quality

Fish, shrimp and fries were soggy and the juices from the corn made it worse

Cypress, CA

Speed

I was waiting for someone to take my order

North Las Vegas, NV

Location-Level Breakdown

75%
of sampled locations show complaints
48%
avg complaint rate in worst 30% of locations
18/24
locations with operational issues

If this pattern holds across your 45 locations, an estimated 34 locations are generating operational complaints right now.

LocationRatingReviewsSpeedAccuracyCapacityQuality
California Fish Grill
Fairfax, VA
4.45940%20%
California Fish Grill
El Segundo, CA
4.51,13920%20%20%
California Fish Grill
Cypress, CA
4.41,65020%20%20%
California Fish Grill
Las Vegas, NV
4.457740%
California Fish Grill
Las Vegas, NV
4.573420%20%
California Fish Grill
North Las Vegas, NV
4.18840%
California Fish Grill
Gardena, CA
4.52,16540%
California Fish Grill
Palmdale, CA
4.51,39120%20%
California Fish Grill
Las Vegas, NV
4.51,10420%
California Fish Grill
Phoenix, AZ
4.550320%
California Fish Grill
Irvine, CA
4.41,38420%
California Fish Grill
Long Beach, CA
4.41,95320%
California Fish Grill
Culver City, CA
4.41,72720%
California Fish Grill
Upland, CA
4.51,59020%
California Fish Grill
Lake Forest, CA
4.498520%
California Fish Grill
Anaheim, CA
4.51,08320%
California Fish Grill
Riverside, CA
4.51,06520%
California Fish Grill
City of Industry, CA
4.41,21320%
California Fish Grill
Fountain Valley, CA
4.41,290
California Fish Grill - Mesa, AZ
Mesa, AZ
4.41,022
California Fish Grill
Los Angeles, CA
4.41,377
California Fish Grill
Downey, CA
4.41,230
California Fish Grill
Anaheim, CA
4.5837
California Fish Grill
Irvine, CA
4.41,055
Bottom 30% — highest complaint concentration

What This Costs California Fish Grill

$17M

estimated annual revenue at risk from operational complaints

45
locations
3,267
affected orders/day
24.2%
complaint rate
30%
churn after bad exp.

Based on 300 orders/day/location, $12 avg ticket, 30% churn rate, and 4 annual visits. Industry estimates from QSR Magazine & Deloitte.

How Curbit Fixes This

+33%
Goldilocks Rate
CAVA
Orders delivered at the perfect moment
+30%
Kitchen Throughput
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More orders through the same kitchen
+35%
Speed of Service
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Faster without sacrificing quality
0.2★
Google Rating Lift
Avg across customers
Measurable brand health improvement

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