# Kebabs in California

> A kebab that focuses on the quality of the char and spice rather than relying on heavy sauces to hide the meat.

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

## Places (29)

### 1. Namino (Tahchin)

Food truck offers a casual, authentic vibe with intimate dining and friendly energy. Persian kebabs shine, especially the Kebab Kobideh and unique ground chicken option. Simple outdoor seating keeps the experience approachable and warm.

- Address: 3211 Holiday Ct #100, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Namino-Tahchin

### 2. Stop4shawarma

Small shawarma spot offers authentic Armenian food with juicy, flavorful lule kebabs as a highlight. Enjoy generous portions and affordable prices in a clean, relaxed setting. Plates come with fries and hummus, making it a satisfying meal.

- Address: 341 N Victory Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Stop4shawarma

### 3. SORA Craft Kitchen

Open kitchen offers a chef's one-man show creating an intimate vibe. Garlic-spiced kebab shines with deep savory flavor and juicy texture. Cozy 16-seat space blends minimal modern design with handcrafted details for a warm, personal feel.

- Address: 1109 E 12th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SORACraftKitchen

### 4. BROT Berliner Doner Haus

Enjoy authentic Turkish döner with organic, handmade bread and fresh meat. Cozy spot blends modern design with a family vibe. Outdoor seating and European world music create a relaxed, casual dining experience.

- Address: 6323 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BROTBerlinerDonerHaus

### 5. Grillo Bakery Shawarma and Kebob

Small Mediterranean spot serves authentic kebabs with rich Middle Eastern flavors. Warm, family-like vibe feels like dining at a cousin's home. Relaxing piano music adds to the peaceful atmosphere in a clean, welcoming space.

- Address: 8450 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, CA 91324, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GrilloBakeryShawarmaAndKebob

### 6. Watani Spot

Street-food setup serves authentic Afghan cuisine with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Juicy, tender kebabs come in wraps, rice bowls, and combo platters with fresh sides. Friendly, chill atmosphere often features music, perfect for enjoying flavorful kebabs and unique beans.

- Address: 1722 Gilbreth Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WataniSpot

### 7. Skewer

Hole-in-the-wall spot serves charcoal-grilled meats with a lively, cozy vibe and authentic Mediterranean flavors. Lamb kebabs shine with perfect seasoning and smoky tenderness, paired with fresh sides. Outdoor seating and loud, authentic music create a cheerful, fun energy.

- Address: 6328 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Skewer

### 8. Parkway Kebab & Grill

Small, clean space blends modern design with Persian touches for a warm vibe. Juicy, well-seasoned kebabs like Beef Koobideh offer authentic, rich flavors. Casual setting invites relaxed dining with homemade Mediterranean dishes that satisfy every craving.

- Address: 537 Los Angeles Ave # C, Moorpark, CA 93021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Parkway-Kebab-Grill1

### 9. Izmir | Aegean Cuisine

Open kitchen shows chefs crafting authentic Aegean cuisine with care. Tender ribeye kebabs and juicy Butterfly Chicken Meatballs shine alongside fresh sides like Aegean Salad. Warm, cozy vibe with live music creates a peaceful dining experience full of traditional Turkish flavors.

- Address: 2590 Newport Blvd Ste. B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Izmir-Aegean-Cuisine

### 10. yusuf kebab shop

Cozy patio with string lights sets a relaxed, homey vibe. Juicy, smoky Adana kebab shines with perfect spice. Friendly spot offers authentic Turkish street food with homemade tzatziki and ayran for a true taste experience.

- Address: 2612 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YusufKebabShop

### 11. Arian BBQ

Mediterranean spot serves perfectly grilled kebabs that burst with flavor and come at a great price. Juicy, well-seasoned meats make meals satisfying and affordable. Clean space with convenient parking supports quick takeout and easy catering for parties.

- Address: 321 E Alameda Ave Unit K, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ArianBBQ

### 12. Kabab we kofta

Cozy spot inside a grocery store serves authentic Egyptian grilled meats like Kebab al-Halla and kofta with rich flavors. Generous portions and fair prices make it a hidden gem for Mediterranean food lovers. Warm, clean kitchen vibe adds to the satisfying experience.

- Address: 9900 Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KababWeKofta

### 13. Mangal

Small space with a warm vibe serves authentic Armenian barbecue. Juicy, well-seasoned lula kebabs shine, especially chicken and beef. Casual setting focuses on fresh, quality ingredients and perfectly grilled beef shish kebab.

- Address: 12504 Vanowen St, North Hollywood, CA 91605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mangal

### 14. Paradise Kabob

Cozy Persian spot shines with juicy kebabs and a family-friendly vibe. Generous portions of tender shish and kubideh delight every bite. Impeccably clean space offers comfy seating inside and out.

- Address: 6780 Miramar Rd STE 105, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ParadiseKabob

### 15. Vendetta Rossa Fresh Grill

Super Plate serves flavorful kofta kebab with rice and fresh fattoush salad. Food is made fresh with top-quality meat and bold spices. The spot has a modern, relaxed vibe and offers only pick-up at a clean reception area.

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

### 16. Pom Grill

Persian restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with live piano music for a cozy feel. Kebabs like koobideh and jujeh are perfectly grilled and flavorful. Space suits both small and large groups, making it a family-friendly spot with classy decor.

- Address: 19535 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PomGrill

### 17. Supreme Butchery

Family-owned butcher shop offers flavorful marinated kebabs with perfect seasoning and juicy Wagy options. Large selection includes organic meats and fresh fish at competitive prices. Cooking services available for big orders, featuring high-quality cuts like ribs and rib eyes.

- Address: 10654 Zelzah Ave, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SupremeButchery

### 18. Sam’s Eatery

Enjoy authentic Armenian BBQ with juicy kebabs grilled over charcoal. Warm, welcoming atmosphere complements generous portions and fresh lavash bread. Traditional dishes like shawarma and manti add rich flavors to every meal.

- Address: 12925 Sherman Way, North Hollywood, CA 91605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sam’s-Eatery

### 19. Kababstic Mediterranean Grill

Small spot with juicy kebabs and creamy hummus offers a filling meal. Earth-tone decor and soft traditional music create a home-like atmosphere. Touchscreen kiosks make ordering easy in a clean, bright space with great energy.

- Address: 304 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KababsticMediterraneanGrill

### 20. Sofiya Restaurant

Space features intricately patterned textiles and geometric carved wooden panels creating a warm vibe. Lamb kebabs are well marinated and tender, with lyulya and kazan as standout dishes. Soft music adds to the calm, cozy setting with tapchan seating perfect for groups.

- Address: 1098 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SofiyaRestaurant

### 21. NIZAMI BIRYANI & GRILL(Halal)

Open kitchen and self-order kiosks create an efficient, transparent dining experience. Tandoor-cooked kebabs like Alfam Chicken offer smoky aroma and tender meat. Warm, clean atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating suits families and groups, highlighting authentic Hyderabadi flavors.

- Address: 29145 Canwood St A-4, Agoura Hills, CA 91301, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NIZAMI-BIRYANI-GRILLHalal

### 22. TWISTED MEATS

Doner kebabs shine with authentic German style and top quality. Outdoor seating offers a comfortable patio with fresh herbs. DJs spin reggae and Schlager, creating a lively vibe alongside German beers on tap.

- Address: 520 N Ventu Park Rd STE 160, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TWISTEDMEATS

### 23. Chicken King Express

Casual Mediterranean spot shines with freshly cooked chicken kebabs and smooth garlic sauce. Fire pit adds cozy vibe amid smoke-filled air. Enjoy soft pita and sides like rice and hummus indoors or on the patio with free parking.

- Address: 445 W Foothill Blvd, Monrovia, CA 91016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChickenKingExpress

### 24. Anatolia Mediterranean Grill & Breakfast

Cozy spot with authentic Turkish atmosphere and olive tree planters feels like the Turkish Coast. Kebabs are hot and flavorful, including beyti and chicken, paired with tasty sides like rice pudding. Outdoor seating with heaters adds charming comfort for families.

- Address: 6522 Bolsa Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Anatolia-Mediterranean-Grill-Breakfast

### 25. Afghan Kabob House

Traditional seating with pillows and rugs creates a cozy vibe. Chapli kebab offers rich flavor while chicken kebabs balance spices well. A cultural corner adds Afghan heritage charm, making the place feel warm and inviting.

- Address: 8814 Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AfghanKabobHouse

### 26. Bayshore cafe lounge

Modern cozy spot offers beautiful patio with heaters and fire pit. Juicy kebabs shine with perfect spice and tender cooking. Evenings bring hookah service and music, creating a chill vibe for gatherings and unwinding.

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

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

Cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and soft music sets a relaxed mood. Juicy, perfectly grilled chicken and lamb kebabs shine alongside creamy, spicy hummus. Comfortable seating suits couples and groups, making it lively yet inviting.

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

### 28. NAR Restaurant

Upscale interior blends with pomegranate mural and cozy vibe. Lula kebab offers perfect seasoning and authentic Caucasian ribs. Unique pomegranate wine complements traditional dishes for a distinctive meal.

- Address: 286 W El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94041, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NARRestaurant

### 29. The Grill Stories

Outdoor patio with Spanish-inspired motif offers a cozy, modern vibe with low-rider club music setting a chill tone. Juicy, well-seasoned kebabs shine, especially the tender lamb and fresh chicken shish. Warm, family-friendly space feels inviting despite its small size.

- Address: 233 N Maclay Ave A, San Fernando, CA 91340, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGrillStories

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