# The Gate Lounge > Mediterranean-style restaurant with lively live entertainment including singers, belly dancers, and a DJ. Atmosphere is vibrant and energetic, often loud, with a cozy décor and a dance floor for traditional dances. Popular for authentic Middle Eastern hospitality and large group gatherings. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGateLounge - Address: 16925 Ventura Blvd, Encino, California, United States - Phone: +18187889800 - Website: http://www.thegateencino.com/ ## What it is good for - Lively — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 10/10 - Live Music — 10/10 - Dance Spot — 10/10 - Party — 7.5/10 - Food — 7.2/10 - Private — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "The food here is so fresh and flavorful, it tastes like home." - "The live music here is unforgettable, just like the authentic Mediterranean flavors." - "It's a beautiful place for a private party." ## Good to know - Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating. - Valet parking costs $15, and enforcement is strict after hours. - Expect to spend at least $150 per person for a full dining experience. - Private events can be hosted, making it suitable for celebrations. - The restaurant often hosts fun events on weekends. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.