Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Local picks

Hummus and steak spots in California

A substantial dinner of steak paired with a side of hummus.

Based on 911 Opinions
+908
User
User
User
Updated
01
Beverly Bar - Beverly Hills Restaurant image 1
Beverly Bar - Beverly Hills Restaurant image 2
Beverly Bar - Beverly Hills Restaurant image 3
View all

Bar combines chic, upscale design with a sexy, luxurious ambiance and intimate, cozy seating. Energy stays lively with artfully crafted cocktails and a well-curated vintage Hollywood vibe. Outdoor seating with heat lamps adds comfort without losing style.

Avocado hummus stands out with its creamy texture and works well for dipping fries. It appears alongside dishes like spicy tuna on crispy rice and tuna tartare as a notable appetizer option.

Steak dishes come medium rare and cooked to perfection, often paired with truffle fries or potatoes. Options include steak sandwiches and steak tacos, offering variety beyond the classic cut.

People are saying

"You have to try the avocado hummus; it'll knock your socks off."

"The steak with truffle fries was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

1

Happy hour starts at 2 pm, offering great deals on drinks.

2

Martini Mondays feature special pricing on signature cocktails.

3

Taco Tuesdays provide a unique menu option during happy hour.

02
Manny's Olive & Vine image 1
Manny's Olive & Vine image 2
Manny's Olive & Vine image 3
View all

Greek restaurant offers a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere with modern touches and traditional charm. Interior feels bright and refreshing, complemented by a warm and sophisticated wine bar. The space balances relaxing vibes with lively energy, creating a welcoming environment.

Silky, rich, and perfectly seasoned hummus stands out here. It pairs well with warm fresh pita and complements dishes like chicken kabob with salad.

Filet mignon stands out for its tenderness and juiciness, often described as melting in the mouth. Rib eye steaks offer a unique flavor and remain super tender when cooked.

People are saying

"The hummus here is silky, rich, and perfectly seasoned."

"The filet mignon is so tender and juicy."

Good to know

1

The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.

2

Manny's Olive & Vine accepts EBT payments for eligible customers.

3

The restaurant does not serve beer or wine.

03
Monaia Mediterranean Cuisine image 1
Monaia Mediterranean Cuisine image 2
Monaia Mediterranean Cuisine image 3
View all

Cozy interior blends elegant decor with a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. The space stays spotless and relaxed, welcoming families and quiet diners alike. Known for authentic Lebanese cuisine, it offers a menu that balances classic staples with elevated specialties.

Silky smooth texture defines the hummus here. It pairs well with falafel that stands out in the area.

Filet Mignon stands out as a mouth watering choice. Lamb Chops and Shish Tawook also feature among the notable dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the Filet Mignon was mouth watering."

"The hummus here is amazing and silky smooth."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for family dining.

2

Parking is ample and easily accessible for visitors.

3

The menu features both classic Mediterranean staples and unique specialties.

04
Vendetta Rossa Fresh Grill image 1
Vendetta Rossa Fresh Grill image 2
Vendetta Rossa Fresh Grill image 3
View all

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.

Sauces and hummus stand out with exceptional flavor and smooth texture. The owner offers a warm welcome and sometimes a complimentary hummus appetizer.

Steak kabob offers tender meat with a robust flavor and cooks to a perfect medium or medium well. Ingredients stay fresh, enhancing the overall taste.

People are saying

"The hummus here is earthy, creamy, and tangy."

"The steak kabob had nice flavor and was tender."

Good to know

1

Vendetta Rossa Fresh Grill is takeout only, with no seating available.

2

You can either order online or through a kiosk.

3

There is plenty of parking available.

05
True Love Kitchen image 1
True Love Kitchen image 2
True Love Kitchen image 3
View all

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.

Creamy, smooth hummus pairs well with warm pita bread and a simple cucumber tomato feta salad. The flavor stays balanced without too much acidity.

Filet mignon stands out with its tender texture and rich flavor. Beef kabob appears alongside it in combos, often paired with sides like garlic feta fries.

People are saying

"The hummus is so creamy and fresh, it's delicious."

"The filet mignon here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Parking is available nearby.

2

The portions are large and generous.

3

The garlic sauce costs $2 extra.

06
Dvine Mediterranean Experience image 1
Dvine Mediterranean Experience image 2
Dvine Mediterranean Experience image 3
View all

Bright and clean dining room with an open kitchen where cooking sounds and sights are clear. Atmosphere feels casual and straightforward, lacking personal service and traditional tableware. Offers generous portions, reasonable prices, and flavorful Mediterranean dishes with notable garlic sauce and chicken shawarma.

Hummus chicken shawarma platter stands out with rich flavors paired well with babaganoush. The hummus itself is consistently smooth and pairs nicely with dishes like beef kefta and grape leaves.

Steak comes out perfectly tender and juicy with rich flavor. The filet mignon sheshkabob stands out as very good among the mains.

People are saying

"The hummus and grape leaves were really good."

"The steak here is perfectly tender, juicy, and flavorful."

Good to know

1

The restroom is clean and well-maintained.

2

All guests are served quickly, typically within 45 minutes.

3

The lunch special for $13.99 offers great value.

07
Skewer image 1
Skewer image 2
Skewer image 3
View all

Hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers charcoal-grilled meats and authentic Mediterranean flavors with outdoor street-side seating. Atmosphere is lively and cozy with loud, authentic music enhancing the experience. The vibe transports diners to Beirut with a cheerful, fun energy.

Creamy texture stands out in the hummus, making it appealing even to those who usually avoid it. It pairs well with grilled meats and comes with garlic and harissa garlic spreads that add extra flavor.

Filet mignon stands out with its exceptional tenderness and flavor. Grass Fed Filet Skewers come both as wraps and plates, offering a versatile, tasty option alongside lamb and beef kafta.

People are saying

"I thought the steak here was authentically Lebanese."

"The hummus here is spiritual."

Good to know

1

Skewer opens late night until 3am, perfect for post-club meals.

2

Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

3

Credit card processing fees apply, so bring cash if possible.

08
Greek Bistro image 1
Greek Bistro image 2
Greek Bistro image 3
View all

Restaurant showcases modern Greek decor with blue and white colors and wall doors opening that evoke Greece. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending casual and elegant styles with a clean, beautiful setting. Music complements the vibe, creating a fabulous ambiance appreciated by many.

Plates highlight creamy hummus paired with warm pita and sides like babaganoush and tzatziki. The Fitness Special combines hummus with chicken skewers and grilled veggies for a balanced meal.

Filet mignon comes out very tender and cooked to perfection. The New Zealand lamb chops offer a savory, well-cooked option alongside the steak.

People are saying

"The hummus with warm pita was amazing."

"The filet mignon was cooked to perfection—tender and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

2

Parking is convenient and easily accessible nearby.

3

The menu offers a variety of authentic Mediterranean dishes.

09
Chicken Maison image 1
Chicken Maison image 2
Chicken Maison image 3
View all

Small, cozy restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive staff. Energy feels lively yet comfortable, attracting those seeking fresh, flavorful Mediterranean food with a focus on grilled chicken and seafood. Multiple locations maintain a personal, local feel while offering consistently clean spaces.

Fresh, creamy hummus comes with a spicy kick and pairs well with sides like Mediterranean slaw. The hummus consistently shows excellent quality and adds a flavorful touch to meals.

Steak comes as kabobs that are consistently delicious. They pair well with other grilled items like shrimp and chicken.

People are saying

"Chelsea's warm smile made our hummus meal feel cared for."

Good to know

1

The meal costs under twenty dollars.

2

They offer a quarter chicken, salad, and rice for $9.95.

3

Expect high prices for salads, around $13 to $17.

10
KABOB SHACK - TEMECULA image 1
KABOB SHACK - TEMECULA image 2
KABOB SHACK - TEMECULA image 3
View all

Large indoor and outdoor seating areas create an open dining environment with a self-serve sauce station offering options like garlic sauce and mango chili. The atmosphere is casual with a mix of family-friendly energy and a focus on authentic Middle Eastern flavors. Food portions tend to be smaller, but the juicy kabobs and flavorful wraps stand out as highlights.

Creamy and earthy hummus comes with dishes like the chicken kabob rice plate and falafel platter. It serves as a smooth, rich complement to appetizers and main courses.

Steak comes tender and well seasoned here, especially in the Cali wrap which stands out from other wraps. Plates include both chicken and steak options with fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"I've never had hummus this creamy and earthy before."

Good to know

1

Parking can be challenging in Old Town, so arrive early.

2

The restaurant offers an easy online ordering service.

3

Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value.

11
Pita Pita image 1
Pita Pita image 2
Pita Pita image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant offers a clean, modern space with comfortable outdoor seating and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The vibe feels family-owned and inviting, attracting those seeking fresh, high-quality ingredients and generous portions at reasonable prices.

Spicy cilantro hummus stands out with bold flavors like the three chili hummus and creamy regular hummus. Thick, fresh pita and fluffy bread pair well with these hummus options.

Steak comes in a spicy wrap with jalapeño sauce that stands out for its flavor. Proteins like steak are well seasoned, tender, and served in decent portions.

People are saying

"I found the hummus here to be so delicious and tasty."

"The steak here is well-seasoned and tender."

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers a Pita special on Wednesdays for work lunches.

2

Pita Pita operates as a counter service in a small strip center.

3

Sitting is limited with few tables indoors.

12
Luna Grill Stevenson Ranch image 1
Luna Grill Stevenson Ranch image 2
Luna Grill Stevenson Ranch image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant with clean modern decor and comfortable booths offers a welcoming, calm atmosphere. The space feels spotless and well run, attracting those seeking fresh, flavorful meals in a casual setting.

Sauces and hummus come in spicy and regular varieties, served with pita. The hummus pairs well with dishes like the Signature Plate with Salmon and a side of rice.

Steak comes out juicy and perfectly seasoned with a tender texture. It pairs well with other dishes like koobideh and Mediterranean salad.

People are saying

"The hummus here is fantastic, thanks to the friendly staff."

"The steak here is delicious, perfectly seasoned, and tender."

Good to know

1

You order at the counter, which streamlines the dining process.

2

The average meal costs around $30 without drinks, plus tax.

3

House salads are available for $11.49, sold separately from main dishes.

13
Byblos Mediterranean Grill image 1
Byblos Mediterranean Grill image 2
Byblos Mediterranean Grill image 3
View all

Bright, clean space with indoor and outdoor seating offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both modern and relaxing. Great outdoor patio complements the pleasant vibe suited for casual lunches or nice dinners. Music and tasteful decor add to the welcoming energy.

Freshly made in house, the hummus has great flavor and pairs well with pitta bread. It stands out alongside tabbouleh as a top choice in the area.

Steak dishes come out very tender and flavorful, with the steak kebab melting in your mouth. Juicy and fresh cuts deliver great texture and quality.

People are saying

"The hummus here is made fresh in-house and perfectly seasoned."

"The steak here is so juicy and well cooked."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.

2

The rotisserie runs out by 5pm, so arrive early for the best selection.

3

Indoor and outdoor seating is available, providing options for different preferences.

14
Sababa Falafel Shop image 1
Sababa Falafel Shop image 2
Sababa Falafel Shop image 3
View all

Palestinian restaurant offers a clean, modern space with beautiful indoor seating featuring Palestinian embroidery and a vibrant, joyful atmosphere. Guests enjoy free falafel samples and unlimited toppings, creating an inviting and easygoing vibe. The food area feels busy and lively, balancing grab-and-go with comfortable dining options.

Ribeye hummus stands out with rich flavor and smooth texture. The garlic hummus offers a sharp, impressive kick. Falafel and hummus here consistently deliver strong, memorable tastes.

Ribeye stands out with its perfect preparation and rich flavor. The ribeye pita sandwich offers a unique take that many find exceptional, sometimes worth waiting for.

People are saying

"The hummus here is so creamy and rich."

"The ribeye here is perfectly made and sang with spice."

Good to know

1

The dining area closes at 7:30 PM on Sundays.

2

Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times.

3

The restaurant does not accommodate parties of 10 or more.

15
Sebastian's Mediterranean Cuisine image 1
Sebastian's Mediterranean Cuisine image 2
Sebastian's Mediterranean Cuisine image 3
View all

Small space with unique vibe and beautiful decor offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that feels like dining at home. The pace is unhurried and casual, encouraging relaxed conversation and enjoyment. The setting suits cozy date nights and casual gatherings alike.

Three hummus varieties come in a classic, red pepper, and beet lineup. The sampler plate offers a colorful, flavorful trio that stands out for its great flavor.

Steaks come out super tender and flavorful, especially the filet mignon and ribeye bone-in. Options include a T-bone steak enjoyed down to the bones and a steak wrap packed with flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the hummus trio with its great flavor."

"The filet mignon steak was so tender and tasty."

Good to know

1

The restaurant's prices without appetizers are around $15-20, and with appetizers, they range from $20-30 per person.

2

No reservations are needed.

3

Parking is ample but metered.

16
Victors Kafe - Rancho Bernardo image 1
Victors Kafe - Rancho Bernardo image 2
Victors Kafe - Rancho Bernardo image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant offers cozy, clean space with self seating and a TV showing sports. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, attracting families and those seeking authentic Greek food with generous portions and fresh preparation.

Creamy texture and rich flavor make the hummus stand out. It tastes next level delicious and surpasses the baba ghanouj here.

Sirloin steak kabobs stand out as a fantastic choice here. The Greek Salad with steak offers a unique twist and pairs well with the steak and chicken options available.

People are saying

"I thought the hummus was next level delicious."

Good to know

1

There are no public restrooms available at Victors Kafe.

2

Victors Kafe struggles to handle the lunch rush effectively.

3

Prices at Victors Kafe are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

17
JERUSALEM CHICKEN image 1
JERUSALEM CHICKEN image 2
JERUSALEM CHICKEN image 3
View all

Small seating area offers a warm and friendly atmosphere with a sunny and cheerful vibe. Food serves authentic Palestinian dishes with generous portions at reasonable prices. Owner communicates in multiple languages, enhancing the welcoming feel.

Spicy hummus stands out with a bold kick. It pairs well with pita chips and comes alongside delicious sides like cauliflower salad and fried veggies.

People are saying

"The hummus is creamy, rich, and actually spicy!"

Good to know

1

Parking is easy in their shared parking lot.

2

All food is Halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

3

The portions are extremely generous, often enough for two meals.

18
World Famous Grill (Downey) image 1
World Famous Grill (Downey) image 2
World Famous Grill (Downey) image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant setting with authentic décor and soft lighting that creates an intimate atmosphere. The space is spacious and clean, welcoming families and casual diners alike. The menu features halal options with a fusion of Mediterranean and Mexican flavors, emphasizing fresh, flavorful dishes.

Creamy texture and rich flavor define the hummus here. It pairs well with grilled kabobs and fresh sides like tabbouleh and pita.

Steak appears in several dishes like steak wrap, steak sub, and steak and eggs. The steak sub stands out as flavorful and can be customized by skipping tomatoes.

People are saying

"I've never had hummus this creamy and flavorful before."

"The steak here is delicious and tasty."

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers halal options for all dishes.

2

Expect a wait time as meals are freshly prepared.

3

The restaurant does not have a bathroom for customers.

19
Chelo - Taste of Persia image 1
Chelo - Taste of Persia image 2
Chelo - Taste of Persia image 3
View all

Small dining room offers a quiet ambiance with great Persian music creating a calm and cozy vibe. The space feels simple and modern, with clean, comfortable decor and friendly service. Casual atmosphere suits those seeking authentic Persian flavors in a modest setting.

Hummus comes in a 4oz serving alongside lentil soup and yogurt or salad. It pairs well with the garbanzo soup and fresh sides like cucumber yogurt and salad with feta and olives.

Steak in the kabobs comes tender, juicy, and flavorful, standing out from typical tough cuts. Portions for the chicken and steak combo plate satisfy well.

People are saying

"The steak kabobs were tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"The chicken kabob here is so moist and flavorful."

Good to know

1

The minimum catering order is for 20 people.

2

Parking is available on Van Nuys and Friar, both metered.

3

Daily specials are offered, providing good value.

20
Diplomat La Verne image 1
Diplomat La Verne image 2
Diplomat La Verne image 3
View all

Modern decor sets a clean, quaint scene with fresh hummus and tender kebabs defining the menu. Music plays consistently, creating a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. The kitchen crafts house-made falafel and flavorful chicken shawarma, making it a standout among Mediterranean spots.

House made hummus stands out with its full flavor and excellent quality. It changes expectations for what hummus can be.

Filet mignon comes out juicy and tender, often paired with chicken or ground beef in combo plates. The filet is less flavorful than the chicken but still enjoyable.

People are saying

"You can't eat here without trying their house-made hummus."

"The filet mignon was juicy and so good!"

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers a good selection of Mediterranean dishes.

2

Prices are reasonable for the quality of the meals.

3

The place was clean during my visit.

21
Montauk image 1
Montauk image 2
Montauk image 3
View all

Elegant dining space blends Ralph Lauren-inspired decor with coastal charm and plush seating. Atmosphere stays upscale yet relaxed, featuring live jazz music and cozy patio with heaters. Guests follow a reservation-only system for an exclusive experience.

Seafood hummus stands out with a generous portion and curry-enhanced flavor. It serves as a perfect introduction and a highlight alongside other chef-driven dishes.

NY Strip steak stands out for being tender and perfectly cooked, matching steakhouses that charge much more. The steak tartar also impresses alongside dishes like lobster gnocchi.

People are saying

"The NY Strip steak here is tender and perfectly cooked."

"The seafood hummus was creamy, briny, and elevated with fresh herbs."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required for seating, especially at the bar.

2

Dress code is enforced; elevated dining attire is recommended.

3

The menu is reasonably priced compared to similar dining options.

22
Dubai Sauce image 1
Dubai Sauce image 2
Dubai Sauce image 3
View all

Small Middle Eastern restaurant offers authentic halal food with best sauces in California and top-notch shawarma and gyros. Atmosphere is modest with dedicated space for salah and late-night hours until 1:30 am. Seating is limited but the interior stays clean and tidy.

Hummus stands out for its superb texture and flavor. It often comes included as a side with dishes like falafel, kofta kabab, and combo plates, making it a solid value addition.

People are saying

"I wished I could take this superb hummus home on the plane."

Good to know

1

Street paid parking is the only option available.

2

The restaurant is open late until 1:30 am.

3

The combo plate costs almost $30 but is enough to feed two big people.

23
World Famous Grill (Bell) image 1
World Famous Grill (Bell) image 2
World Famous Grill (Bell) image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant offers a modern, clean environment with spacious seating and several TVs showing news and sports. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, blending cozy and lively vibes with a touch of Mexican tradition. A small market sells fresh Halal meat, complementing the dining experience.

Freshly made hummus stands out with an incredible taste and excellent quality. It pairs well with dishes like kabob and complements fresh salads.

Grilled sirloin and special steaks come out succulent and seasoned to perfection. Steak pairs well with eggs or grilled chicken, all cooked well and tasty.

People are saying

"The steak here is seasoned to perfection and cooked well."

"The hummus here is creamy and delicious."

Good to know

1

There is plenty of parking outside, which is a plus.

2

The restaurant offers a drive-thru option for takeout.

3

Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.

24
Pom & Olive image 1
Pom & Olive image 2
Pom & Olive image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with classical chamber music softly playing, creating a quiet, pleasant dining room. The space includes a great little patio and features clean, cute decor. The vibe suits relaxed lunches or dinners with a peaceful energy.

Plates include hummus paired with falafel and zucchini slices. The hummus serves as a solid starter, offering a good, straightforward flavor without extra frills.

Filet mignon appears as a shish kabob option, served alongside dishes like dolmades and Mediterranean platters. The steak pairs well with rice and chicken, offering a hearty and indulgent meal choice.

People are saying

"The falafel and hummus starter is excellent."

"I had the filet mignon and it was delicious."

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

2

Prices are reasonable for a full-service restaurant in the area.

3

The menu features many options beyond typical Mediterranean fare.

25
The Kebab Shop image 1
The Kebab Shop image 2
The Kebab Shop image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant with a clean, spacious layout and a relaxed, fast casual atmosphere suited for families and friends. Soft jazz music creates a pleasant, vibey environment while a sauce bar adds a distinctive touch to the dining experience.

Hummus comes in several flavorful varieties like spicy fire hummus and cilantro lime hummus with a noticeable kick. Portions are generous and pair well with items like fries or jalapeños.

Thick, tender steak appears in various dishes like grilled skewers and kebab plates. Meals often combine steak with chicken, rice, and greens for a balanced plate.

People are saying

"The hummus here is delicious and has a spicy kick."

"The steak here is so tender and tasty."

Good to know

1

Kids eat free on weekends.

2

The restaurant is very clean.

3

The location has lots of parking available.

26
Grill Hut image 1
Grill Hut image 2
Grill Hut image 3
View all

Outdoor seating offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful weather enhancing the experience. The place feels like a family-run business with a popular menu of tender kebabs and flavorful sides. Seating is limited and operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Hummus comes with pita or bread and pairs well with rice. It tastes very tasty and is a common choice here.

Steak kabobs come tender and flavorful, often served alongside chicken kabobs, ground beef, salad, and Basmati rice. The steak plate and steak kebab stand out as common choices.

People are saying

"The catering was super easy and everyone loved it."

"The hummus here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

1

You can save time by ordering ahead on the app.

2

The seating inside is limited, so plan accordingly.

3

Prices are reasonable compared to other Mediterranean restaurants.

27
BoujieMana image 1
BoujieMana image 2
BoujieMana image 3
View all

Mediterranean restaurant offers a spacious, tasteful interior with a beautifully designed bar and airy ambiance. The atmosphere balances trendy and exquisite vibes, creating a perfect setting for both casual and company events. Outdoor seating with heaters adds a comfortable option for families and groups.

Velvety smooth texture and rich flavor define the hummus here. It comes with warm, pillowy pita bread that complements the dish well.

Dry aged ribeye comes medium rare with a rich mushroom sauce. Hanger steak serves tender with chimichurri sauce, tomatoes, blistered shishitos, avocado, and charred scallion puree.

People are saying

"I was obsessed with the hummus and warm pita."

"The steak here is so tender and juicy."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited tables.

2

Happy hour runs Tuesday to Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM.

3

Parking is available onsite, but it can be limited during peak hours.

28
KABOB SHACK - BROADWAY image 1
KABOB SHACK - BROADWAY image 2
KABOB SHACK - BROADWAY image 3
View all

Small, bright space with cool local artwork and lots of windows creates a casual, inviting vibe. Music plays a fun, lively role, complementing the sauce bar where guests serve themselves. Atmosphere feels like a modern deli or taco shop, blending quick service with a cozy, clean setting.

Soft pitas come with very delicious hummus that tastes great. Extra hummus and pita cost just a couple of dollars to add to any plate.

Steak kabobs stand out with their freshness and juiciness. Portions are generous, and the meat is consistently tender and well seasoned.

People are saying

"The steak kabobs were so good and tender."

"I wanted more of the hummus; it tasted great."

Good to know

1

The prices are very reasonable compared to similar restaurants.

2

Portion sizes may be smaller than expected for the price.

3

Dressings and hot sauces are available for an additional charge of $0.90 each.

29
Siraj's shawarma image 1
Siraj's shawarma image 2
Siraj's shawarma image 3
View all

Shawarma spot offers authentic Syrian flavors with tender, flavorful meat and balanced spices. Indoor seating is comfortable but air conditioning can be inconsistent, while outdoor patio shows wear and needs upkeep. Setting in historic district adds a cultural backdrop to the dining experience.

Creamy and smooth hummus features a well-seasoned blend of lemon and garlic. It pairs well with shawarma sandwiches and falafel, enhancing the overall meal.

Filet mignon comes as a kabob plate and cooks to perfect doneness. Beef Sharma offers a different take on steak with rich flavors.

People are saying

"I found the steak here to be fresh and delicious."

"The hummus here is cooked to perfection, tender and flavorful."

Good to know

1

The box costs $17.99, which may seem high for the portion size.

2

This place uses lamb instead of beef for their shawarma.

3

The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

30
Laya Restaurant image 1
Laya Restaurant image 2
Laya Restaurant image 3
View all

Outdoor dining area offers a European vibe with Middle Eastern touches and thoughtful design. Music from a DJ creates a lively atmosphere while a fire pit adds a cozy spot for conversation. Seating is comfortable and the setting feels like being in another city.

Beet hummus stands out with its rich, creamy texture and flavor. Chared hummus and pita bread also feature as notable options alongside other dishes.

Steak offerings include a special 2-pound steak served with patatas and maitake mushrooms. The Wagyu beef kebab stands out as perfectly grilled, super tender, and full of flavor.

People are saying

"The beet hummus is wonderfully seasoned and uniquely flavored."

"The steak here is amazing, especially the Wagyu."

Good to know

1

Parking is available, but it's not complimentary.

2

Laya Restaurant offers Halal and vegan options.

3

Expect small portion sizes for the price.

Discover more

California

Area guide