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Castaway - Burbank, Burbank, CA

Castaway - Burbank

4.5
4.5
11282 Reviews
$30 and under
Steakhouse

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 246 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for outdoor dining
Castaway has curated a dining experience where everyone feels like a star, and where every seat is magic. With a floor-to-ceiling wine cellar, a charcuterie station, and breath-taking views of Los Angeles, Castaway is ready to roll out the red carpet for your next wedding, get-together, or corporate event.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (818) 848-6691
  • Website
    https://www.castawayburbank.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    The Castaway Burbank is proud to be part of Specialty Events, one of Southern California's leading event production companies. Castaway specializes in custom catering menus, detailed coordination and innovative design services for off-site corporate and social events. Please contact castawayburbank@srcmail.com for more details.
  • Private party facilities
    Uniquely situated on the hills of Burbank with captivating views of the Valley and Los Angeles, Castaway is the perfect location for your next event. We offer full-service, event planning to ensure that your event is executed with excellence in our indoor and outdoor event spaces. Available year-round, our eight elegant outdoor and indoor event spaces accommodate 20-1,000 guests. Contact an event specialist today 818.843.5013 For large parties over 12, contact our special events team at castawaybcatering@srcmail.com.
  • Location
    1250 East Harvard Road, Burbank, CA 91501
  • Area
    Burbank
  • Cross Street
    Sunset Canyon Road and Harvard Road
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences

  • NYE @ 5:00pm - Indoor Seating $160

    31 Dec 2024 only
    Celebrate NYE at Castaway! Enjoy a Five Course Tasting Menu starting at 5:00pm for $160 per person, not including tax/gratuity. Enhance your dining experience with a wine pairing for an additional charge. This reservation is for the indoor seating. A la carte menu not offered.
    NYE @ 5:00pm - Indoor Seating $160 photo

  • NYE @ 5:00pm - Window Seating $190

    31 Dec 2024 only
    Celebrate NYE at Castaway! Enjoy a Five Course Tasting Menu starting at 5:00pm for $190 per person, not including tax/gratuity. Enhance your dining experience with a wine pairing for an additional charge. This reservation is for the window seating. A la carte menu not offered.
    NYE @ 5:00pm - Window Seating $190 photo

  • NYE @ 5:00pm - Patio Seating $190

    31 Dec 2024 only
    Celebrate NYE at Castaway! Enjoy a Five Course Tasting Menu starting at 5:00pm for $190 per person, not including tax/gratuity. Enhance your dining experience with a wine pairing for an additional charge. This reservation is for the outdoor patio seating. A la carte menu not offered.
    NYE @ 5:00pm - Patio Seating $190 photo

Menu

Consumer Advisory: Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Consumer Information: There is a risk associated with eating raw oysters. If you have chronic illness of the liver, stomach, or blood or have immune disorders, you are at greater risk of serious illness from raw oysters and should eat oysters fully cooked. IF UNSURE OF YOUR RISK, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

Sip Happens

  • Good Morning, MaryUSD 16.00

    Titos Handmade, Secret Bloody Mix, Bacon, Tajín, Shrimp, Charcuterie

    • Caffeine DreamUSD 18.00

      Cazadores Café, Patrón Citrónge, Black Rifle Espresso, Cinnamon, Orange Zest

      • Get ToastedUSD 19.00

        Grey Goose, Toasted Brioche, Maple Syrup, Oat Milk

        • Liquid PicnicUSD 16.00

          Bulleit Rye, Drillaud Blueberry, Champ Vine Shrub, Rosemary Shrub, Lemon Juice, Egg White, Streusel

          Bottomless Mimosas

          Mix & match

          • Bottomless MimosaUSD 32.00

            Priced per person. Dragon Fruit Watermelon | Fresh Cucumber Mint | Lavender Activated Charcoal Lemonade | Pineapple Jalapeno

            Cheese and Charcuterie Bar

            Curated by the cheese store of Beverly Hills Cheese: • Black Label Cambozola - Brie-Style Pasteurized Cow's Milk Blue Cheese, Germany • Moliterno Al Tartufo - Aged Pecorino Cheese, Filled with Black Truffles, Italy • Fromager D'Affinois - Luscious, Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Double-Cream, France • Midnight Moon - Hard and Nutty Goat's Milk Cheese, Holland • Rulo "Creme Brulee" - Goat's Milk with Crème Brûlée Notes, Spain Meat: • Salame Napoli - Piccante - Roughly Ground, Lightly Spiced Pork • Coppa Senese - Lean Tuscan Salami with Aromas of Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg • Ventricina Salame - Well-Defined Aromas of Cured Meat, Pepper, Paprika, Chili, Notes of Fennel • Prosciutto Di Parma - 18-month Aged Ham

            • Cheese and Charcuterie (Plate of 4)USD 32.00

              Served with Chef accouterments

              • Cheese and Charcuterie (Plate of 7)USD 44.00

                Available as a plate of 4 or 7 and served with Chef accouterments

                Starters

                • Mini Cini BunsUSD 17.00

                  Cinnamon Swirl Sticky Buns, Whipped Cream Cheese, Toasted Almonds

                  • Caviar FritesUSD 25.00

                    Caviar, Vodka Crème Fraîche, Crispy Yukon Gold Fries, Ranch

                    • Roasted Tricolor CauliflowerUSD 18.00

                      Hazelnut Vinaigrette, Currants, Fresno Chili

                      • Crispy Brussels SproutsUSD 20.00

                        Thai Chili, Young Coconut

                        • Truffle Popcorn ChickenUSD 21.00

                          Harissa-Maple Dust, Sweet Chili Ketchup

                          • CalamariUSD 24.00

                            Tempura Peppers and Onions, Citrus Buffalo Aioli

                            • Crab CakeUSD 27.00

                              Lump Crab & Shrimp, Brussels Sprout Slaw with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette, Sweet Potato, Roasted Garlic & Mustard Aioli

                              • Crushed Avocado TartineUSD 18.00

                                Grilled Rustic Country Bread, Olive Oil, Cilantro, Lime, Chili, Cured Tomato

                                Raw Bar

                                • Chilled OystersUSD 27.00

                                  Half Dozen, Ancho Chili Cocktail Sauce, Champagne Mignonette

                                  • Shrimp CocktailUSD 25.00

                                    Citrus Poached Shrimp, Ancho Chili Cocktail Sauce

                                    Seafood Towers

                                    • Cold

                                      East & West Coast Oysters, Shrimp Cocktail, Snow Crab Cluster, Whole Maine Lobster, Peruvian Scallops, Jonah Crab Claws, White Soy, Salmon Poke, Wakame

                                      • Petite (Serves 2)USD 105.00
                                      • Imperial (Serves 4)USD 190.00

                                    • HotUSD 105.00

                                      Smoked Garlic Butter, Maine Lobster, Peruvian Scallop, Shrimp, Grilled East & West Coast Oysters

                                      Greens

                                      • Classic CaesarUSD 17.00

                                        Shaved Parmesan, Garlic Breadcrumbs, Crisp Capers

                                        • Smoked Tomato SaladUSD 16.00

                                          Heirloom Tomatoes, Toasted Quinoa, Goat Cheese, Cucumbers, Pickled Shallots, Smoked Tomato Vinaigrette

                                          • The WedgeUSD 19.00

                                            Ranch, Point Reyes Bay Blue Cheese, Estate Cherry Tomato, Bacon Lardon

                                            Brunchy Types of Things

                                            • Don't Mess With My QuicheUSD 22.00

                                              Quiche Lorraine, Peppered Bacon, Sautéed Leeks, Gruyere Cheese, Frisee Salad

                                              • Fried Chicken and WaffleUSD 30.00

                                                Crispy Chicken, Honey Roasted Sriracha Glaze, Belgian Waffle, Smoked Maple Syrup

                                                • French ToastUSD 27.00

                                                  Fluffy Thick-Cut Brioche, Cognac Roasted Golden Apples, Nutella, Cinnamon-Spiced Maple Syrup

                                                  • Hangover HashUSD 31.00

                                                    Port Wine-Braised Short Rib, Wild Mushrooms, Roasted Potatoes, Poached Eggs

                                                    • Double-Patty Smash BurgerUSD 26.00

                                                      Lettuce, Tomato, Cheddar Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Secret Sauce, Brioche Bun, Garlic Fries

                                                      Signature Bennys

                                                      Served with poached eggs, hollandaise, blistered tomatoes and roasted potatoes

                                                      • Crab Cake BenedictUSD 32.00

                                                        Lump Crab and Shrimp, Chipotle Hollandaise, Caviar

                                                        • Smoked Salmon BenedictUSD 27.00

                                                          Norwegian Salmon, Fresh Dill, Roe

                                                          • Short Rib BenedictUSD 33.00

                                                            Belgian Waffle, Pickled Shallots

                                                            • Bass Strait Filet MignonUSD 49.00

                                                              8oz Beef, Chimichurri, Brioche Toast, Chives

                                                              • Prime Hanger SteakUSD 39.00

                                                                8oz Corn-Fed Omaha Angus Beef, Chimichurri

                                                                • New York StripUSD 48.00

                                                                  12oz Brioche Toast

                                                                  Side Piece

                                                                  • Garlic FriesUSD 12.00

                                                                    Parmesan, Rosemary, Parsley

                                                                    • Peppered BaconUSD 9.00

                                                                      • Two Fried EggsUSD 8.00

                                                                        • Roasted PotatoesUSD 7.00

                                                                          • Belgian WaffleUSD 7.00

                                                                            • Rustic Country ToastUSD 6.00

                                                                              Last updated: 18 December 2024

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                                                                              What 11,282 people are saying

                                                                              Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                              Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                              4.5
                                                                              4.5 based on recent ratings
                                                                              • 4.5Food
                                                                              • 4.5Service
                                                                              • 4.7Ambience
                                                                              • 4.2Value

                                                                              Noise • Moderate

                                                                              Loved For

                                                                              • Los Angeles

                                                                                Most Booked

                                                                              • San Fernando Valley / Valencia

                                                                                Great for scenic views

                                                                              • San Fernando Valley / Valencia

                                                                                Most Booked

                                                                              Review summary

                                                                              AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                              Castaway - Burbank offers "stunning views" and a "beautiful setting," making it perfect for special occasions. Guests commend the "exceptional service" and "fantastic drinks." While some dishes are "amazing," food quality can be inconsistent. Highlighted for a "romantic atmosphere" and "memorable experiences," it's ideal for a scenic meal with friends or loved ones.

                                                                              11,282 Reviews

                                                                              1. CARLY

                                                                                Las Vegas

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                3.0

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                Dined 1 day ago

                                                                                1. Overall 3
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 2
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                Beautiful place, incredible views and great food. Servers were very kind and helpful, but very understaffed/overworked the service was very slow.

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                                                                              2. andrea

                                                                                Las Vegas

                                                                                3 reviews

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                3 reviews

                                                                                Dined 1 day ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                Amazing food, beautiful views , great service. Loved that we were able to share this experience with my family .

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                                                                              3. Anthony

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                2 reviews

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                2 reviews

                                                                                Dined 1 day ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                Was amazing and staff helped so much with making the proposal to my now fiance go perfectly

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                                                                              4. Pamela

                                                                                VIP

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                53 reviews

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                53 reviews

                                                                                Dined 2 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                Food was amazing. Great view. Service was impeccable. thank you.

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                                                                              5. Will

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                3.0

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                Dined 2 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 3
                                                                                2. Food 4
                                                                                3. Service 1
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                Waiter forget water, wine, prawns and sauce. Constantly trying to upsell. Never checked on food and meal had to hunt him down. Also reserved a table but had to wait 15 minutes. Restaurant was pretty dead.

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                                                                              6. Emily

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                4.0

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                Dined 3 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 4
                                                                                2. Food 4
                                                                                3. Service 4
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                They seemed over booked for Christmas and the food was VERY slow but the atmosphere was wonderful and the wait staff did an amazing job!

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                                                                              7. Natie

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                56 reviews

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                56 reviews

                                                                                Dined 3 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                great food, scenic area's in parts of the restaurant, great service

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                                                                              8. Tony

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                5 reviews

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                5 reviews

                                                                                Dined 4 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                It was our first time dining at Castaway. We made reservations for Christmas brunch and it was amazing. 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🌟

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                                                                              9. Mary ann

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                Dined 4 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                The whole experience was lovely. Both the food, the staff everything made for a perfect Christmas celebration.

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                                                                              10. Stuart

                                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                5.0

                                                                                1 review

                                                                                Dined 4 days ago

                                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                                We really enjoyed our experience during their Christmas brunch.

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                                                                              FAQs

                                                                              Castaway - Burbank offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (818) 848-6691.

                                                                              Castaway - Burbank is rated 4.5 stars by 11282 OpenTable diners.

                                                                              Castaway - Burbank does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

                                                                              Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                              Make a booking

                                                                              2 people
                                                                              7:00 pm
                                                                              Booked 246 times today
                                                                              Experiences are available.

                                                                              Order delivery or takeout

                                                                              Google Map for Castaway - Burbank

                                                                              1250 East Harvard Road, Burbank, CA 91501

                                                                              Additional information

                                                                              • Cross Street
                                                                                Sunset Canyon Road and Harvard Road
                                                                              • Area
                                                                                Burbank
                                                                              • Hours of Operation
                                                                                Mon 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–10:00 pm
                                                                              • Price
                                                                                $30 and under
                                                                              • Cuisines
                                                                                Steakhouse
                                                                              • Dining style
                                                                                Casual Elegant
                                                                              • Dress code
                                                                                Smart Casual
                                                                              • Parking details
                                                                                Valet
                                                                              • Payment Options
                                                                                AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                              • Additional
                                                                                Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                              • Website
                                                                                https://www.castawayburbank.com/
                                                                              • Phone number
                                                                                (818) 848-6691
                                                                              • Catering
                                                                                The Castaway Burbank is proud to be part of Specialty Events, one of Southern California's leading event production companies. Castaway specializes in custom catering menus, detailed coordination and innovative design services for off-site corporate and social events. Please contact castawayburbank@srcmail.com for more details.
                                                                              • Private party facilities
                                                                                Uniquely situated on the hills of Burbank with captivating views of the Valley and Los Angeles, Castaway is the perfect location for your next event. We offer full-service, event planning to ensure that your event is executed with excellence in our indoor and outdoor event spaces. Available year-round, our eight elegant outdoor and indoor event spaces accommodate 20-1,000 guests. Contact an event specialist today 818.843.5013 For large parties over 12, contact our special events team at castawaybcatering@srcmail.com.
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