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1. El Torito - Northridge

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northridge

Booked 5 times today

The authority in great Mexican food for over 70 years! Visit us for weekly celebrations where we infuse tradition with authentic Mexican cuisine, including $4 happy hour, $3 Taco Tuesday, Saturday Breakfast and All-You-Can-Eat + Drink Sunday Brunch. Experience a celebration of Family, Food & Community!

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2. Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch

4.6

Exceptional(954)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Northridge

Booked 18 times today

Since 1946, Gus’s has been serving true Southern hospitality and some of the best real pit BBQ around. The third Guss location makes its home in The Vineyards, one of Los Angeles premier lifestyle centers offering world class entertainment, dining and shopping. A menu filled with traditional Southern cooking is complemented by an impressive range of whiskies, wines, cocktails and local craft beers. Guss is a tribute to Southern life, where family, tradition and celebration are of the utmost importance.

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3. Buenos Aires Grill

4.6

Exceptional(192)

Price: Expensive

• Argentinean • Northridge

Booked 5 times today

Since March of 2002 our mission has been to offer our guest an outstanding Argentine dining experience. Whether it’s a quick lunch or an evening out with friends, our big wines, big steaks and big hearts will welcome you in every time.Our restaurant offers award wining Argentine wines, traditional cuts of grass fed angus beef, and menu filled with culinary traditions. We take our love for the grill combine it with simple ingredients and turn them in to something sublime.Buenos Aires Grill welcomes you to our restaurant located in Northridge, California. Our enthusiastic team will provide you with warm and indulging Buenos Aires experience without getting on a plane.I would personally like to thank all of our wonderful clientele that make help create an atmosphere that has no recipe, and moments that have no end.Thank youPaul R RodriguezPresident

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4. Petit Trois Le Valley

4.7

Exceptional(177)

Price: Expensive

• French • Sherman Oaks

Booked 86 times today

Petit Trois Le Valley, the second outpost of Chef Ludo Lefebvre's beloved bistro, opened its doors in 2018 in Sherman Oaks. This larger location channels a lavish French Brasserie, with its marble bar, banquette lined dining room, and a Chef’s counter overlooking the open kitchen. The second dining room can be reserved for larger parties and private events. Since opening, Petit Trois has garnered praise from casual foodies and revered food critics. In 2015, Petit Trois was nominated for Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation and in 2019 earned the Bib Gourmand designation upon the Michelin Guide’s return to Los Angeles. Additionally, Petit Trois was featured on the late Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles list from 2015-2017 and has remained on the list since 2019 when Bill Addison & Patricia Escárcega took over.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD

4.6

Exceptional(1165)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sherman Oaks

Booked 48 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

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6. Le Petit Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1794)

Price: Expensive

• French • Sherman Oaks

Booked 23 times today

Le Petit Restaurant is a gem in the heart of Sherman Oaks, offering an authentic French dining experience. Its interior, resembling a Paris street bistro, sets the tone for a unique dining experience. Reviews laud it for its consistently high-quality, authentic French food, excellent service, and ambiance. Signature dishes include the beloved French staples - soupe à l'oignon, duck liver paté, escargot, and more.

7. Casa Vega

4.6

Exceptional(402)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 93 times today

Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.

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8. Il Fornaio - Woodland Hills

4.5

Awesome(1861)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Woodland Hills

Booked 28 times today

Step inside Il Fornaio and take an award-winning culinary journey through Italy. Specialties include house made pastas, wood-fired pizza, grilled fish, authentic risotto, and rotisserie meats. Using the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, Il Fornaio offers a wide variety of premium-quality Italian food paired with great cocktails and a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence wine list.

9. Traktir - Tarzana

4.9

Exceptional(86)

Price: Moderate

• Ukrainian • Tarzana

Booked 1 time today

Traktir restaurant is a Eastern Europe cuisine diverse with influences from many countries and regions surroundings such as Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Poland, and Latvia just to name a few. Our restaurant specializes in authentic dishes, such as Ukrainian Borscht, Beef Stroganoff, Chicken Tabaka, Shashlik, Chicken Kiev, Pelmeni, Vareniki, Galubtsy (stuffed cabbage) and many more. We also offer our homemade infused vodka with classic flavors including cranberry, horseradish, lemon, raspberry, and pepper garlic.

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10. Posto 896 Italian & Hungarian Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(247)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Encino

Booked 5 times today

As fresh as it gets - From the farm to youIntroducing a new and unique concept. Two chefs in one kitchen. Fresh and organic ingredients from farm to table creating dishes executed to perfection by an Italian and a Hungarian Chef. Come and enjoy our superior service embedded in a new stylish industrial ambiance.

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Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
One of my favorite LA restaurants. The omelet is excellent as is the burger, and they make the best frites in town. C'est formidable!
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Petit Trois Le ValleyPrice: Expensive• French• Sherman Oaks
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4.7
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AbigailVIP
Los Angeles •25 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Warm and cozy restaurant when I first came it it was get welcoming. The host sat us right away. Service was great. Antonio was very friendly and suggested the best drink black diamond. I had the sizzling enchiladas it was tasty came out extra hot. Thank you
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El Torito - NorthridgePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Northridge
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4.5
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Jennifer
Los Angeles •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 Dec 2024
Always enjoy the food here. Their gluten-free cornbread is amazing, and the green chili verde soup is awesome. Staff is always friendly.
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Gus's BBQ - Porter RanchPrice: Moderate• Barbecue• Northridge
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4.6
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Ulysses
Los Angeles •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
The food is authentic Argentinian and excellent! The service and value were also excellent! The Buenos Aires grill is truly a hidden gem in the valley!
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Buenos Aires GrillPrice: Expensive• Argentinean• Northridge
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4.6
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Tristin
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Food was great. Comes out super quick though so just be ready for that. They kind of messed up the order of how the food was supposed to come out but overall was great.
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVDPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Sherman Oaks
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4.6

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32 restaurants available nearby

1. El Torito - Northridge

2. Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch

3. Buenos Aires Grill

4. Petit Trois Le Valley

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD

6. Le Petit Restaurant

7. Casa Vega

8. Il Fornaio - Woodland Hills

9. Traktir - Tarzana

10. Posto 896 Italian & Hungarian Cuisine

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