Reports: California
Every place investigated so far in California — 73 public forensic report(s) on Google Maps reviews. How the score works.
23 of the 73 places investigated in California (32%) show signs of review manipulation, with an average manipulation score of 24/100 across all reports. The highest score on file in California belongs to Cali Rays Sourdough Deli - Porterville at 70/100.
Most Wanted
The highest manipulation scores on file.
Cali Rays Sourdough Deli - Porterville
70Porterville · United States
Likely Manipulated
Denny's Restaurant
60Restaurant · Los Angeles · United States
Suspicious
Denny's Restaurant
60Restaurant · Culver City · United States
Suspicious
Milos Taverna
59San Francisco · United States
Suspicious
Pollo Campero
56Chicken restaurant · Inglewood · United States
Suspicious
Denny's Restaurant
54Restaurant · Hawthorne · United States
Suspicious
Cleanest Records
Investigated and walked free.
The Original Farmers Market
2Farmers' market · Los Angeles · United States
Clean
Beverly Center
5Shopping mall · Los Angeles · United States
Clean
Eggslut
5Breakfast restaurant · Los Angeles · United States
Clean
Pink's Hot Dogs
6Hot dog restaurant · Los Angeles · United States
Clean
Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles
6Chicken restaurant · Inglewood · United States
Clean
Lakewood Center
6Shopping mall · Lakewood · United States
Clean
Fresh Cases
The latest places put under the microscope.
Nepa Indian Cuisine
48San Francisco · United States
Suspicious
Flex Moving & Storage
40San Jose · United States
Suspicious
Charminar Indian Restaurant and Catering | Fremont
27Fremont · United States
Clean
R & R Plumbing
35Murrieta · United States
Clean
NORMS Restaurant
37Restaurant · Bellflower · United States
Clean
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
9Buffet restaurant · Downey · United States
Clean
Dave & Buster's Los Angeles - Westchester
46Restaurant · Los Angeles · United States
Suspicious
The Shops at Santa Anita
10Shopping mall · Arcadia · United States
Clean
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
46Brazilian restaurant · El Segundo · United States
Suspicious
In-N-Out Burger
15Hamburger restaurant · North Hollywood · United States
Clean
Westfield Culver City
8Shopping mall · Culver City · United States
Clean
Dulan's Soul Food Kitchen
9Restaurant · Inglewood · United States
Clean
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses in California have fake Google reviews?
Revdict has analyzed 73 places in California so far: 23 (32%) show signs of review manipulation, while 50 came out clean.
Which business in California has the most suspicious Google reviews?
Cali Rays Sourdough Deli - Porterville currently holds the highest manipulation score in California — 70/100 (Likely Manipulated). Read the full report for the flagged reviews behind that score.
How does Revdict detect fake Google reviews?
Each report examines public review patterns — near-duplicate wording, sudden review bursts, reviewer account behavior and rating-distribution anomalies — and combines them into a 0–100 manipulation score with a Clean, Suspicious or Likely Manipulated verdict.
Are these verdicts proof that reviews are fake?
No. Verdicts are statistical estimates based on public review patterns — forensic indicators, not accusations. Revdict is not affiliated with Google.