Small cafe-style space offers a welcoming, family-friendly vibe with loud music and a live DJ outside. Halal and vegan-friendly options attract diverse diners, while TV screens show college basketball for added entertainment.
Tender meat with a flavorful rub defines the brisket sandwich. Brisket fries offer a delicious twist, and the bread complements the tender, not too fatty brisket well.
"The brisket sandwich had tender meat and a flavorful rub."
Good to know
Urban Skillet Northridge is open until 2am on weekends.
They serve 100% halal food, including all menu items.
CSUN students receive a 15% discount with a school ID.
Small space with modern Japanese style and private grills creates a cozy atmosphere despite some smoke from cooking. High booths offer privacy in a lively setting with music and attentive service. Exceptional Wagyu beef stands out as the centerpiece of the dining experience.
Beef brisket melts in your mouth with incredible tenderness. The wagyu brisket stands out alongside the A9 Chuck Roll and A5 Brisket for their tender texture and rich flavor.
"The brisket here is incredibly tender and melts in your mouth."
Good to know
It's best to arrive early for dinner before 5:30pm to avoid waiting in line, especially on weekends.
This location only has a $65 all-you-can-eat menu with no other options.
There is no limit on 5A Wagyu beef during the all-you-can-eat service.
Butcher shop offers excellent cuts of meat and Latin American groceries with a clean environment and a small restaurant inside. The atmosphere reflects a multi-cultural Latino vibe distinct from typical Mexican shops. Prices run high, but quality and variety stand out.
Brisket shows up in breakfast burritos, sandwiches, and tacos. The brisket sandwiches cost around 17 dollars and can be dry or flavorful. Burritos with brisket stand out as rich and satisfying.
"I thought their brisket sandwich was top notch."
Good to know
The brisket sandwich costs $17.
Payment is made at the front.
The shop offers excellent cuts of meat and groceries from Latin America.
Small, cozy Vietnamese restaurant with minimalist ambiance and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Quiet atmosphere during late hours offers a peaceful break. Known for rich, flavorful pho broth and high-quality meat with prices reflecting a boojie neighborhood setting.
Brisket appears as a large piece in the house special alongside rib meat, oxtail, and tendon. The brisket pho stands out as mind-blowing and pairs with other dishes like spicy tuna on crispy rice.
"The brisket pho here is mind-blowing."
Good to know
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find.
The beef combo is priced at $24, which is higher than average.
Portion sizes are generous, especially for the beef combo.
Spacious and clean interior hosts a lively but comfortable atmosphere with upbeat energy and ample seating. The place fills with people enjoying varied Korean BBQ meats, especially different types of intestines. It offers options to cook food in the back, allowing for a more relaxed dining experience away from the grill.
Marbling on the prime beef brisket looks great and the meat stays juicy. The brisket comes as part of the Prime Combo 1, paired with beef belly and pork jowl for a solid mix.
"I loved the brisket with galbi sauce."
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Parking is challenging, especially during rush hours and weekends.
The restaurant is not all-you-can-eat, but prices are reasonable for meat sets.
The menu features a wide variety of KBBQ meats, including unique options like intestines.
Cozy space with southern comfort and friendly hospitality creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Multiple TVs add a casual, lively touch for sports fans. Clean, well-maintained interior supports a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxed meals.
Tender texture stands out in the brisket, with options like burnt brisket tips and mixed meats featuring chopped chicken. Both brisket and ribs deliver terrific flavor consistently.
"The brisket here is so tender and juicy, it just melts in your mouth."
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly.
Small space with upscale yet cozy ambiance and K-pop background music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Self-serve bar offers varied sides, drinks, and ice cream, enhancing the dining experience. Tables mainly seat up to four, making it suited for intimate meals with friends.
Brisket here features A5 Wagyu cuts with decent marbling that cook quickly and melt in your mouth. The meat stays super tender, especially the Wagyu brisket and Chuckroll.
"The A5 Wagyu Brisket here just melts in your mouth."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The all-you-can-eat sukiyaki option costs $88 per person.
Smoked meats fill the air in a clean, spacious setting with friendly atmosphere and family business charm. Small bar area features Chapman Crafted beers on tap and TVs showing sports. Seating options include a bar and dining room, creating a welcoming environment where the owner engages with guests.
Brisket comes very tender and juicy, melting in your mouth without needing a knife. It carries a savory, flavorful profile that stands well on its own without BBQ sauce.
"The brisket here is so tender and smoky."
Good to know
Ribs are in limited supply and tend to run out quickly.
They only have ribs every other Sunday.
Expect to pay around $23 for a meal.
Small space filled with black and white celebrity photos and a strong smoking wood smell sets a cozy, hole-in-the-wall vibe. Live blues music and free arcade games add a relaxed, entertaining energy. Seating inside is basic but inviting, creating a friendly atmosphere.
Brisket comes as a sandwich that looks like a sloppy Joe and also on a 2-meat platter with ribs. It appears less favored compared to other meats like pulled pork. Sides often include baked beans and coleslaw.
"I tried the brisket and it was super tender and juicy."
Good to know
There is a $40 per person minimum charge.
Harry's offers takeout options for those who prefer to eat at home.
The space is small with limited indoor seating.
Japanese restaurant offers an upscale and elegant atmosphere with lively and inviting energy. Seating is somewhat tight but the environment remains comfortable and cozy. Known for premium A5 Wagyu beef, it provides a high-quality dining experience with great value.
Every bite of brisket melts in your mouth with a tender, juicy texture. Pair it with the corn and cheese scoop for a rich, satisfying combo.
"The brisket here is juicy, tender, and packed with smoky, savory flavors."
Good to know
The all-you-can-eat price is $49 per person.
Reservations are required for groups of four or more.
There is a 90-minute dining limit per table.
Halal restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with industrial/hipster decor and limited indoor seating complemented by outdoor tables along the sidewalk. The vibe stays friendly and upbeat, creating a welcoming space for casual dining or working on a laptop.
Brisket shows up in several forms here, including a beef brisket that's filling and a brisket burger described as unreal. Brisket fries also stand out as a delicious option.
"The brisket sandwich was more like pulled pork."
Good to know
Urban Skillet is 100% Halal.
The restaurant served halal beef and chicken.
Urban Skillet is open later than other local burger places.
Halal pizza options define the menu, with unique toppings like Lebanese Garlic Chicken and Carne Asada. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, reflecting a casual neighborhood pizzeria vibe. Takeout is the norm, supported by convenient parking and no dine-in seating.
Brisket here stands out with amazing sandwiches and a brisket sub that impresses. The Smoked Beef Brisket pizza offers a creative twist on classic flavors.
"The brisket sandwich here is out of this world delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 9 pm, so plan for takeout only.
There is no dine-in option available at this establishment.
The pizza is halal, catering to specific dietary needs.
Space combines modern indoor seating with shaded outdoor terraces and a colorful stained glass second floor. Atmosphere feels artistic and relaxing despite loud, energetic music inside. Frequented by people working or reading, with many outlets and reliable wifi available.
Brisket comes in a hearty burrito that can be cut in half for later. The brisket burrito pairs well with coffee and hojicha oat latte for a filling meal.
"You have to try the brisket breakfast burrito."
Good to know
The kitchen is closed on Thursdays and does not serve food on Tuesdays.
Coffee MCO has a free outdoor parking lot attached.
Inside seating is not available at Coffee MCO.
Modern Vietnamese restaurant with a large dining area and shared patio seating offers a lively, noisy atmosphere filled with well-chosen music. The place draws a busy crowd and features unlimited noodle refills, creating an energetic vibe suited for casual gatherings.
Combination pho features tender rib meat, brisket, beef tendon, and meatball. Brisket appears in both pho and fries topped with cheese, offering a rich, satisfying flavor.
"The brisket pho here is so tender and flavorful."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-serve.
Expect wait times of 20 to 60 minutes during peak hours.
A special promotion offers a free passion fruit green tea for dining in from June 17th to 24th.
Yakiniku restaurant offers interactive tableside grilling with a conveyor-belt service that adds a fun twist. The space feels modern and stylish with lively, sometimes chaotic energy during busy times, suited for groups and casual celebrations.
Brisket comes incredibly tender with just the right amount of smoky flavor. The A5 brisket stands out, especially in the brisket sushi, which combines rich taste with a unique twist.
"The brisket here is so tender and smoky."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect an hour-long wait between 5:00 and 7:00 PM on Saturdays.
All-you-can-eat options include wagyu beef and various seafood.
Compact space balances spacious seating with a modern Yakiniku vibe and steampunk decor. Atmosphere stays fun and energetic without overwhelming noise or smoke. Self-serve unlimited drinks and ice cream add a unique touch to the lively dining experience.
Brisket arrives as quality cuts ready for grilling, offering a variety of options beyond the usual. It comes out tender and flavorful, often paired with other premium meats like short rib and ribeye.
"I highly recommend the wagyu and A5 brisket."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
There's a pay-to-park lot right next door for $15.
Small barbecue spot with fun atmosphere and friendly vibe feels like a family BBQ. The space is cozy but limited, making it less suited for large dine-in groups. Known for excellent brisket and pulled pork, it draws those seeking quality BBQ in a casual setting.
Brisket here is incredibly tender and often falls apart easily. It comes with a rich sauce but also melts in your mouth without needing any.
"I thought the brisket here was the best I had ever eaten."
Good to know
The ice cream machine turns off at 7:00 PM.
Parking is tight and small.
The restaurant has unreliable hours, so visiting later in the day might lead to disappointment.
Small Korean restaurant with simple decor and a hole-in-the-wall vibe offers a cozy, home-y atmosphere filled with the aroma of ox bone soup. The place serves only Seol Lung Tang, with free refills of kimchi and scallions, creating a casual and authentic dining experience.
Brisket comes in an amazingly tender cut with a springy texture like hot pot beef slices. The soup features a perfectly thickened broth that highlights the brisket's flavor.
"The bone broth with beef brisket is light, nourishing, and easy to drink."
Good to know
Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours.
The restaurant serves only Seolleongtang with limited options.
Prices for a bowl of Seolleongtang have increased to $21.
Open space with clean, cafeteria-style seating and iron steer decorations sets a straightforward tone. Atmosphere feels welcoming and family-friendly despite occasional heat and mixed vibe. Features include a party room with TV and a bonfire area, adding casual social options.
Juicy, flavorful brisket falls apart easily and pairs well with beans. Brisket burnt ends stand out as amazing and the Prime Brisket offers a rich taste.
"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful."
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Picanha is available only on Saturday and Sunday.
Prices are high, with two slices of brisket costing $42.
Food is only offered to-go at certain times.
Spacious patio with picnic tables creates a friendly, lively vibe that feels welcoming and casual. Inside seating is cozy but cramped, while outdoor areas offer a hipster atmosphere despite limited shade. Music plays loudly, adding to the energetic environment.
Quality meat stands out with shredded brisket that is not fatty and works well in tacos, quesadillas, and sandwiches. Brisket tacos and sandwiches come out perfectly cooked and are consistently fulfilling and flavorful.
"I thought the brisket tacos and quesadillas were the best."
Good to know
Parking is available by street and in the city lot behind the restaurant.
Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The tortillas are made in-house, ensuring freshness.
Korean barbecue restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating including a spacious patio with heaters. Atmosphere features great music and lighting, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Guests cook meat at their tables, fostering a sense of togetherness and interaction.
Prime beef brisket stands out with its freshness and quality. It pairs well with kimchi fried rice and other choice meats like beef belly and bulgogi.
"I really enjoyed the brisket and the choice meats."
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 5pm, offering reduced prices on select items.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The restaurant features a unique all-you-can-eat menu with lobster tail for $6 extra.
Small halal restaurant offers modern, clean interior with cozy seating and some outdoor space near traffic. Atmosphere stays chill and family-friendly with laid-back energy and good music. Self-service kiosk speeds ordering in this tidy, welcoming spot.
Brisket shines in the brisket fries and brisket burger, both packed with flavor and balanced sauce. The smash burger also features brisket with just the right spice and sauce.
"The Brisket burgers have the perfect amount of sauce and spice."
Good to know
Urban Skillet serves halal food with a focus on quality ingredients.
The restaurant offers vegan options alongside its halal menu.
Seating is limited, especially for larger groups, so plan accordingly.
Korean restaurant with clean, modern interior and K-pop music videos playing on large TVs. Atmosphere is welcoming and pleasant, suitable for casual dinners and catching up with friends. Tables are close together, creating a lively but sometimes noisy environment.
Brisket appears shredded and tender in the Premium Tripe & Brisket YukGaeJang, which is loaded with green onions and noodles. The yuk dae jang with ramyun and brisket offers a warm, comforting flavor.
"The brisket yukgaejang was loaded with beef and served hot."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; the restaurant uses a paper waitlist only.
Expect long wait times on weekend nights, often exceeding 40 minutes.
Parking is plentiful and free, making access easy for visitors.
Outdoor seating in a sunny strip mall sets a mellow vibe with friendly staff. Large, meaty sandwiches and fresh rye bread define the menu, attracting those who appreciate classic deli flavors. Interior space shows signs of wear but does not overshadow the overall experience.
Brisket here is moist and flavorful, often served as a sandwich with au jus or open-faced with gravy and mashed potatoes. The pastrami brisket with provolone stands out alongside the classic beef brisket options.
"I found the brisket sandwich to be tasty and savory."
Good to know
Expect a wait during peak lunch hours, especially on weekdays.
Prices for sandwiches range from $10 to $25, depending on size.
The deli offers large portions, often enough for two meals.
Small venue with intimate picnic-style seating and a deck area by the river creates a cozy setting. The air fills with the aroma of smoked brisket and ribs, setting a warm and casual atmosphere. Guests share benches, adding to the friendly, communal vibe.
Brisket comes out tender and super moist, often described as melt in your mouth. Options include a USDA Prime Brisket Burrito and a juicy Brisket Sandwich, both packed with flavor.
"The brisket's bark is flavorful and smoky, melting in your mouth."
Good to know
Parking is somewhat limited, but there is some free parking available.
Seating is very limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect to pay around $30-$50 for a meal.
Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere with colorful umbrella decorations and soft jazzy music playing. The space feels clean and spacious, inviting easy conversation and a welcoming vibe. Comfortable seating and a friendly owner contribute to a home-like experience.
Pho features Wagyu brisket and beef bone broth with tender brisket cubes and large ribs. Some dishes have chewy meat, but brisket pho stands out for its naturally sweet steak and rich flavor.
"The Wagyu brisket in the pho has amazing depth of flavor."
Good to know
They offer culantro/ngo gai, which 95% of pho places no longer offer.
The pricing at Pho Kuroushi is on the high side but considered reasonable by many.
The beef is very tender and the broth has a depth of flavor.
High-grade Wagyu beef comes with certified authenticity and elegant packaging that resembles a 5-star dining experience. Orders arrive with timely delivery and detailed information, creating a premium shopping atmosphere.
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Shipping is fast, and delivery is timely with no issues.
The product is of high quality, exceeding expectations.
Everything is packed neatly with certification for each steak.
Smoky aroma from wood-fired smokers fills the air, creating a roadhouse vibe with Texas-inspired decor. A sauce bar with handwashing station offers multiple sauces, pickles, and gloves for messy ribs. The atmosphere pairs well with smooth music and a selection of beers, including flavorful IPAs.
Brisket comes tender and ready for the three sauces. The Brisket Heaven combo offers comfort food vibes with phenomenal cooking and a standout sandwich combo.
"I thought the brisket was the best I ever had."
Good to know
Prices are on the higher side, with a full slab including two sides costing around $130.
The restaurant offers Texas-style BBQ with generous portion sizes.
The menu does not specify whether the rib slabs are pork or beef.
Halal-certified hamburger restaurant offers juicy burgers and buffalo chicken fries with outdoor seating by a waterfall. Interior feels dark and sterile with limited seating and visible wear. ESPN on screens creates a casual, less romantic atmosphere.
Huge tortillas pack the brisket quesadilla full of BBQ brisket and cheese. The brisket melt sandwich and brisket fries come with good barbecue sauce and offer solid flavor.
"I ordered the brisket melt sandwich and it was so good."
Good to know
The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.
The restaurant is halal-certified with an entirely halal menu.
Parking can be difficult; expect to walk a bit.
Small spot with classy but relaxing atmosphere and live music creates a welcoming, local vibe. Lighting is bright, making battery-powered candles barely visible. The place offers tray pass service during cocktail hour and busses after dinner, blending casual BBQ with upscale touches.
Brisket comes out juicy and tender, with a perfect smoky seasoning that melts in your mouth. The quality is consistently high, making it a standout in dishes like sandwiches and mac and cheese.
"The brisket is so tender and perfectly seasoned."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.
Prices are above average for BBQ, with some items increasing by 20% recently.
Happy hour is all day on Wednesday and Thursday with discounted drinks.