# Greek food and kebab in California

> A kebab that respects the tradition of Greek cooking rather than treating it like fast-food filler.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/best-greek-food-kebab

## Places (29)

### 1. Bayshore cafe lounge

Modern yet cozy space offers indoor and outdoor seating with a beautiful patio equipped with heaters and a fire pit. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, enhanced by hookah service and music in the evenings. Crowd enjoys a chill vibe suitable for gatherings and unwinding after work.

- Address: 100 West Coast Hwy #104, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BayshoreCafeLounge

### 2. Fuego Mediterranean Grill

Small, quaint restaurant offers a peaceful and quiet atmosphere with outdoor tables under a tree by a Koi pond. The space feels clean and intimate, with a modest indoor dining area still evolving. Guests enjoy large portions and fresh, flavorful Mediterranean dishes served with care.

- Address: 360 N Midway Dr #400, Escondido, CA 92027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FuegoMediterraneanGrill

### 3. Sierra Grill House

Small, family-run Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and modern decor featuring olive trees. Seating feels comfortable, creating a relaxed vibe that balances casual and refined dining. Known for halal options and large, flavorful servings that appeal to all ages.

- Address: 27540 Sierra Hwy, Canyon Country, CA 91351, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SierraGrillHouse

### 4. SF Grill

Mediterranean restaurant with a friendly, family-like atmosphere and clean, cute design. Music features 2000s Akon radio, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for fresh, flavorful shawarma and falafel, it stays open late and offers reasonable prices.

- Address: 799 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SFGrill

### 5. Fresh Off the Boat Fish Grill South Coast

Eclectic Mediterranean spot offers outdoor patio seating with warm candlelight and dark red cushions, creating a cozy vibe. Indoor space features a bar with large TV for sports viewing and a lively atmosphere with loud music. Dining resembles fast-casual style with varied seating options including tables, bar, and patio.

- Address: 1501 W MacArthur Blvd Unit A, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FreshOffTheBoatFishGrillSouthCoast

### 6. Wild Thyme Bar & Grill

Mediterranean restaurant offers a relaxing, homey vibe with a chill atmosphere and friendly crowd. Late-night hours until 1am and hookah lounge add to the laid-back energy. Known for tender chicken shawarma and authentic falafel, it stands out as a hidden gem with ample parking.

- Address: 5841 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wild-Thyme-Bar-Grill

### 7. Lava Hookah Lounge & Grill

Hookah bar with modern design and customized hookahs offers a laid-back atmosphere with great music and cozy seating. The vibe suits relaxing with friends or unwinding after a long day. Neon signs and textured walls create a distinctive backdrop inside.

- Address: 6192 Mission Cir, Daly City, CA 94014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lava-Hookah-Lounge-Grill

### 8. Tonir Cafe

Hole-in-the-wall Mediterranean restaurant offers a chill atmosphere in a quiet, industrial area. The place draws a steady crowd despite its unassuming look, serving authentic Armenian dishes with standout lamb chops and chicken kebabs. Outdoor seating is coming soon, adding to its casual vibe.

- Address: 3236 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91504, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TonirCafe

### 9. Garden Grill House

Mediterranean restaurant with spacious interior and a relaxed patio offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with freshly made kebabs and sandwiches. The vibe is casual and clean, enhanced by comfy seating and some faux greenery. Hookahs add a laid-back element, making it suitable for gatherings and celebrations.

- Address: 7160 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GardenGrillHouse

### 10. Mito's Doner Express

Small, cozy doner kebab spot inside a relaxed market hall offers a casual and inviting atmosphere with 24-hour service. The place fills with people seeking authentic Turkish flavors and generous portions at fair prices. It stands out for juicy kabobs and a laid-back vibe ideal for quick or easy meals.

- Address: 2222 Michelson Dr #271, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mito's-Doner-Express

### 11. Top Kebab

Mediterranean restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a clean and cheerful dining area. Music from the country adds a unique cultural touch, creating a family-friendly and comfortable environment.

- Address: 27355 5th St, Highland, CA 92346, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TopKebab

### 12. Vala Kitchen

Small, modern interiors combine with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and clean, well-designed decor to create a relaxing dining space. Live taar music adds a unique cultural touch, enhancing the intimate vibe. Outdoor seating offers an alternative to the compact indoor area, making the experience versatile.

- Address: 6110 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ValaKitchen

### 13. Georgie's Mediterranean Cuisine - Oceanside

Cozy restaurant with a warm and welcoming atmosphere and soft music playing alongside a slideshow of Mediterranean scenes. Seating accommodates couples and groups with comfortable chairs and a clean, simple interior. The place fills up, creating a lively yet relaxed vibe.

- Address: 1950 Oceanside Blvd #R, Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Georgie's-Mediterranean-Cuisine---Oceanside

### 14. True Love Kitchen

Small and intimate space with only four tables creates a cozy, family-owned atmosphere. Kitchen and orders are personally managed, adding a hands-on, authentic vibe. Guests enjoy fresh, tender Mediterranean dishes and a friendly, welcoming environment.

- Address: 1324 Potrero Grande Dr, Rosemead, CA 91770, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TrueLoveKitchen

### 15. Oliver Pepper

Cozy, small space with upbeat ambiance and jazz music playing softly. Lighting is warm and tables are nicely decorated, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The environment feels comfortable and inviting, blending casual comfort with a touch of elegance.

- Address: 20042 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OliverPepper

### 16. Kebab Lab

Restaurant offers halal Mediterranean food with quick service and a clean, well-lit setting. It draws a steady stream of customers and manages crowds with fast turnover and extra seating nearby. Prices range from 10 to 20 dollars for generous portions including combos with rice, pita, and kebabs.

- Address: 9301 Tampa Ave, Northridge, CA 91324, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KebabLab

### 17. Ararat Kebab & Gyros

Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy, clean space with a warm, family-like atmosphere and authentic flavors. The vibe stays low-key and functional, focusing on quality over aesthetics. Turkish music and complimentary tea add to the welcoming environment.

- Address: 612 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ararat-Kebab-Gyros

### 18. A&V Grill Kitchen-LA Shawarma

Cozy restaurant with peaceful atmosphere and mellow music creates a relaxed dining experience. Interior is clean and organized, featuring a community-oriented counter with local business cards. Outdoor seating includes two tables, adding a casual option for guests.

- Address: 14450 Magnolia Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AV-Grill-Kitchen-LA-Shawarma

### 19. Halal Bros.

Afghan restaurant with youthful urban vibe and graffiti art on the walls creates a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The space feels clean and peaceful, making it good for eating and hanging out. Generous portions and affordable prices attract a diverse crowd, especially college students.

- Address: 1782 E Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA 93710, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Halal-Bros

### 20. Baba Kabob Poway

Outdoor seating defines the space with a cozy, charming patio that feels warm and welcoming. The atmosphere suits casual meals with a family-owned, small-scale vibe. Clear menu displays and a peaceful setting enhance the experience.

- Address: 13538 Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92064, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BabaKabobPoway

### 21. Vendetta Rossa Fresh Grill

Mediterranean takeout spot with a modern, relaxed vibe and fresh-made food. No seating inside, only pick-up at a clean reception area. Known for top-quality falafel and shawarma, it draws those seeking flavorful, well-seasoned dishes in generous portions.

- Address: 2418 Lomita Blvd, Lomita, CA 90717, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VendettaRossaFreshGrill

### 22. Ara's Shawarma

Shawarma restaurant with modern graffiti-style interior and natural light creates a clean, casual atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, with a soundtrack that adds a contemporary vibe. Seating is ample, supporting a relaxed dining experience.

- Address: 16542 Ventura Blvd #401, Encino, CA 91436, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ara's-Shawarma

### 23. Pita Café

Mediterranean restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with clean, spartan decor and authentic, juicy chicken kabobs. Prices run on the expensive side, around $17 per wrap, with parking available and a quiet vibe due to low customer turnout.

- Address: 2116 Artesia Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pita-Café1

### 24. Akhis Authentic Shawarma & Kebab

Small Mediterranean spot offers casual atmosphere with friendly vibes and thoughtful seating including bar stools. The space feels like a hidden gem with a clean, well-maintained environment. It attracts those seeking flavorful, authentic shawarma and kebabs in generous portions.

- Address: 747 Turquoise St, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Akhis-Authentic-Shawarma-Kebab

### 25. Corner Grill

Clean, cozy restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a quiet, inviting atmosphere and a family-friendly vibe. Spacious patio complements the casual setting, making it suitable for larger groups.

- Address: 1850 Hacienda Dr Suite 11, Vista, CA 92081, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CornerGrill1

### 26. Jay’s Grill

Middle Eastern restaurant offers authentic shawarma and generous portions in a clean, spacious setting. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, suitable for casual meals or quiet conversations. Open late, it serves as a vibrant community spot in an otherwise quiet area.

- Address: 1400 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jay’s-Grill

### 27. Noah's Ark Restaurant & Bakery

Mediterranean restaurant with Noah's Ark mural and spacious, clean interior creates a family-friendly, bistro vibe. The atmosphere feels open and calm, with plenty of space between tables. It stands out for its authentic Armenian dishes and well-seasoned meats.

- Address: 783 E Barstow Ave C, Fresno, CA 93710, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Noahs-Ark-Restaurant-Bakery

### 28. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - Ladera Ranch, CA

Open, bright space with Mediterranean-inspired decor creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Friendly energy fills the clean, well-lit interior with plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor shaded area. Noise levels can rise, adding to a lively vibe during busy times.

- Address: 27522 Antonio Pkwy #2, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Great-Greek-Mediterranean-Grill---Ladera-Ranch-CA

### 29. The Green Olive Downtown Oxnard

Mediterranean restaurant with bright, spotlessly clean space and 10 to 12 tables for indoor and outdoor dining. Atmosphere stays relaxed and peaceful with two big screens adding to the vibe. Offers a huge variety of Middle Eastern and Indian dishes with fresh, flavorful food and fair prices.

- Address: 450 S B St, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGreenOliveDowntownOxnard

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