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Burgers and Mediterranean food in Los Angeles

Made for those who refuse to choose between a classic comfort-food craving and a lighter Mediterranean palate.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Open kitchen reveals live cooking action with a chef's one-man show creating an intimate atmosphere. Space holds just 16 seats, blending minimal modern design with cozy, handcrafted details. Warm, inviting vibe pairs with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, making the experience personal and memorable.

Juicy, perfectly cooked smash burgers come with caramelized ginger onion and spicy togarashi mayo. High quality ingredients make the burger melt in your mouth with rich, memorable flavor.

Kebab stands out with its garlic-spiced, juicy, and deeply savory flavor, prepared at a high quality. Falafel arrives crisp outside and tender inside, paired with plum hummus and bright herb salad for balance.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"Chef Okay Inak's Mediterranean food is inspired by his mother's Kitel."

"This smash burger is juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.

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There is plenty of metered parking available near the restaurant.

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The chef personally prepares all dishes, showcasing unique culinary skills.

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Kosher restaurant

Kosher restaurant offers Israeli homey vibes with a clean, bright dining setting and a casual, welcoming atmosphere. The menu features bold, comforting options like shawarma and smash burgers, served in generous portions at reasonable prices.

Juicy, perfectly seasoned beef forms the core of the smash burger, cooked just right and served on a fresh, soft bun. The double burger comes with kosher bacon and cheese, paired with fries, all at a very reasonable price.

Shawarma stands out with traditional Israeli-style chicken and chicken/lamb mix options. Plates include schnitzel, kebabs, and sides like Israeli salad, hummus, and tahini.

People are saying

"I found the kosher sandwiches here to be super delicious."

"I found the bean soup and chicken soup to be hearty and delicious."

"I thought the Mediterranean food here was on another level."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers daily specials and off-menu items.

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Parking could be tricky, but options are available nearby.

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No outside food or drink is allowed due to kosher observances.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious hamburger restaurant with modern design and a bright, clean environment. The vibe is laid-back and chill, featuring live music and TVs that create a lively atmosphere. A unique candy shop inside adds an unexpected touch to the casual dining experience.

Juicy, flavorful burgers come with a brioche bun that melts in your mouth. Options include a chicken smash burger, a big, fat smash style, and a falafel burger, all made with care and great taste.

Menu features falafel patties alongside lamb and chicken options. Variety includes classic beef and falafel, with falafel standing out as a popular choice.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the most delicious I'd ever had."

"The vibe here is super chill, perfect for a casual night out."

"I loved the variety of delicious Mediterranean Food patties, especially the falafel."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back with validation for free.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing outdoor seating with pets.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service.

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Halal restaurant

Fast-food style restaurant with a casual, clean interior offers a welcoming atmosphere and tidy environment. The place serves affordable, high-quality halal food with a variety of options, including standout burgers and fresh falafel dishes. It suits quick meals and small groups due to its compact size.

Burgers here feature juicy, perfectly grilled patties with options like the Gyro burger that combines tender gyro meat and creamy tzatziki on soft brioche buns. The Falafel Burger offers a crunchy outside and soft, flavorful inside with fresh toppings, while the smash burger highlights amazing meat quality.

Gyro dishes combine tender meat and creamy tzatziki sauce on soft brioche buns. Falafel appears in several forms, always fresh, crispy outside, and flavorful inside, paired with rice, veggies, or in pita.

People are saying

"I found the Halal food here to be flavorful and freshly prepared."

"The smash burgers here have amazing meat quality."

"The Mediterranean food's falafel is so fresh and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The prices at Halal House are reasonable and less than those at nearby places.

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They offer discounts for students and first-time customers.

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The portions at Halal House are generous, providing good value.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant with cozy, warm atmosphere and authentic Central Asian design. Small, clean seating area offers free hot tea for self-service. Open late, it attracts those seeking delicious shawarma and manty dumplings in a friendly setting.

Smash burgers come in a thickness between regular and traditional styles, offering a juicy and delicious bite. They soak in sauce well, making each burger uniquely flavorful and satisfying.

Chicken shawarma stands out with its generous portions and is served hot and fast. Beef and chicken shawarma both deliver authentic flavors reminiscent of home, alongside tasty pilaf, manti, and samsa.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shawarma, is amazing."

"I found the burgers here to be so juicy and delicious."

"It's a cozy place with a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere."

Good to know

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Navat Halal is open until 4am.

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The parking is free and located right in front of the cafรฉ.

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There is free black tea offered at Navat Halal.

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Halal restaurant offers ample seating and a clean interior with big TVs displaying the menu. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxed, with music at a comfortable volume. The vibe suits groups looking for a casual meal with pleasantly spicy hot chicken.

Chicken burgers stand out as the best in America here, with a delicious taste that rivals popular chains. The burgers come with fries that complement the meal well.

Shawarma stands out with phenomenal flavor and a great kebab style. Chicken shawarma pairs well with sliders and fries, offering a tasty Mediterranean option.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and seasoned just right."

"These chicken sliders are delicious and packed with flavor."

"I thought the chicken burgers here were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The $10 slider plate with fries and a drink is a great deal.

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Tennessee Hot Chicken THC is 100% halal.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant offers hand slaughtered zabiha halal chicken and serves juicy, well-seasoned kebabs alongside comfortable leather seating. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, with prayer mats and Qurans available, creating a welcoming space for relaxed meals and reflection.

Chicken Zinger Burger stands out with its bold flavor and juicy texture. Beef Chapli Burger offers a rich, spiced taste that pairs well with the combo platter featuring beef koobideh kabob and rice.

Hummus stands out as creamy and flavorful, paired often with chicken shawarma or falafel wraps. Plates come with well-seasoned kebabs, fresh bread, and sides like rice with golden raisins, creating a satisfying mix of authentic Middle Eastern flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food here really delicious and tasty."

"You have to try the chicken shawarma sandwich; it's so good."

"You have to try their Zinger burger; it's the best I've tasted in years."

Good to know

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Most importantly, the restaurant is HALAL.

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They only serve hand slaughtered zabiha halal chicken.

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The prices seemed more affordable than other halal stores.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an upscale atmosphere with live music and DJ sets that create an energetic yet comfortable vibe. The space includes a loud patio and features valet parking and a doorman for convenience. The crowd enjoys a mix of dining and dancing, especially on weekends.

Burgers feature Wagyu beef served on a brioche bun with quality ingredients. The Next Door burger stands out alongside other dishes like lamb chops and ribeye steak.

Food features perfectly grilled meats, creamy hummus, and warm, fluffy pita bread. Crispy Short Rib Hummus appears regularly, paired with fresh sides like salads and pita for a complete plate.

People are saying

"The food here is bold, well-seasoned, and packed with flavor."

"The Mediterranean food's tender, flavorful meat is truly the star."

"The Wagyu burger on a brioche bun was incredible."

Good to know

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Monday night features a special menu with favorites like Japanese Buns.

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Thursday nights have a DJ for a lively atmosphere.

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Valet parking costs $15 for convenience.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Small sit-down restaurant with about 10 tables offers a neighborhood gem feel and family-run atmosphere. The vibe is casual and welcoming, with fair prices and large portions that attract regulars. Service includes ordering at the counter and table delivery, creating a relaxed dining pace.

Burgers here are incredible and affordable, often reminding of the Krabby Patty from SpongeBob SquarePants. The spot feels like a mom-and-pop joint with a long history and a welcoming vibe.

Specializes in Mediterranean food with a focus on beef kebab and chicken kebab. Beef kebab cooks vary, sometimes perfectly done, other times overcooked and tough.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the Burgers experience so heartwarming and friendly."

"The salad here is fresh and really good."

"I found the hummus and rice at this Mediterranean Food spot to be delicious."

Good to know

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The wait time is at least 15 minutes during peak hours.

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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This is a sit-down restaurant where you order at the counter.

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Cozy, modern neighborhood eatery with a casual, friendly vibe and stylish, welcoming atmosphere. Space mainly supports takeout but offers small dine-in tables with views into the kitchen. Known for comfort food with creative twists and exceptional mezes and desserts.

The Adana Kebab Burger stands out with a unique flavor profile. Burgers cost around $30, which some find high for the quality offered.

Mezes stand out as extraordinarily perfect and exceptional. The menu includes Beyran soup, spicy kebab, and beef stew served with delicious tzatziki.

People are saying

"I was blown away by the incredible flavors of the Mediterranean food."

"I loved the tomato soup and the chicken rice bowl."

"I claimed the burger here was the number one in Los Angeles."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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The restaurant mainly caters to takeout orders.

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Gastrobot serves Halal food options.

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Kosher restaurant

Kosher restaurant with Tel Aviv style and casual atmosphere offers large portions and fresh ingredients. Noise level often makes conversation difficult, creating a lively but loud environment. Counter service and group seating accommodate informal dining experiences.

Burgers here stand out for their great flavor and solid quality. The burger ranks among the best in Los Angeles and pairs well with any baguette option.

Chicken shawarma stands out with generous portions and high quality that impresses even non-regular meat eaters. Pargiot and kebab also shine as notable dishes alongside delicious schnitzel.

People are saying

"The food here is great and the portions are generous."

"The shawarma here is tender, juicy, and absolutely heavenly."

"I thought the burgers here were really good."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available in the strip center.

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Each dish is portioned for two people, making it great for sharing.

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There are no waiters; you order at the counter and pick up your food.

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Restaurant

Elegant restaurant blends live jazz music with an interesting bistro look and trendy loft style. Atmosphere feels inviting and lively, suitable for pre-theater drinks or casual gatherings. Creative cocktails and standout gluten-free pasta add to the refined yet approachable vibe.

Burgers here are tender and flavorful with a notable beyond burger option that stands out. They come at a higher price but deliver on quality and taste.

Silky smooth hummus with garlic and a good kick stands out. Dishes like brown butter labneh, arancini, and shakshuka offer rich Mediterranean flavors.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing, and the service makes you feel like family."

"I thought the burger was worth every penny."

Good to know

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Happy hour only applies to bar seating, not tabletops.

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Great happy hour specials are available from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Jazz performances happen every Friday night at 8pm.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Outdoor seating among olive trees and a fountain creates a serene, spacious atmosphere with herbal scents. Floor-to-ceiling windows connect indoor and outdoor spaces, maintaining a pleasant vibe throughout. The bar and lounge offer a fancy, relaxed setting for cocktails and shareable appetizers.

Burgers here range from well-done to very greasy. Fries often come alongside, and quality varies from amazing to just okay.

Hummus stands out with authentic spices and texture matching traditional Lebanese style. The octopus-hummus appetizer offers a unique twist, and portion sizes are generous for sharing.

People are saying

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious, especially the chicken piccata."

"You have to try the Mediterranean food; the hummus is fantastic."

"I had a well-done burger and it was amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front of the Luskin Center, but they do not validate.

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Plateia operates in a no-tipping environment, as staff are paid a fair wage.

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Dogs are allowed on the patio, making it pet-friendly.

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Food truck with vibrant design offers casual, no-frills setting and comfortable outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays calm and cool, fitting for quick lunches or laid-back dinners. Crowd enjoys authentic halal Uzbeki cuisine with generous portions and reasonable prices.

Juicy, perfectly cooked patties come with melted cheese, crisp lettuce, and tangy sauce. Burgers arrive quickly and fill you up, paired with tasty fries.

Shawarmas come in large wraps packed with juicy meat, fresh vegetables, and flavorful sauce. The beef and chicken shawarmas stand out for their rich taste and generous portions. Kazan kebab also offers a delicious, well-made option.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma, is amazing and flavorful."

"The food portions here are huge and the quality is excellent."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever ate."

Good to know

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The food truck is open until 3am, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Seating is available nearby for enjoying your meal comfortably.

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Parking can be tough, but it's not impossible to find a spot.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Spacious interior with high ceilings and graffiti murals creates a vibe reminiscent of New York culture. Atmosphere feels inviting and family-run, with east coast rap and hip hop music adding energy. Large screen TVs and wall artwork contribute to a lively, engaging environment.

Halal burgers stand out with bold flavors and juicy meat. The menu offers diverse options including chicken burgers, gyro sandwiches, and Mediterranean salads.

Falafel stands out with its super crispy texture, heavy spices, and consistent heat. Vegetarian platters and meat options like lamb or chicken come with generous portions.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and well-prepared."

"The Mediterranean food here is phenomenal, especially the crispy falafel."

"I loved the Halal burgers; they were so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2 am from Thursday to Sunday.

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Parking is limited and can be cramped.

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The restaurant is Halal.

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American restaurant

Outdoor patio wraps around a pool with lovely plants and modern decor. Atmosphere stays warm and cozy with great music and a calm vibe during the week. Seating includes balcony and terrace areas, creating a welcoming, chill environment.

Juicy and delicious, the Attitude burger stands out as a highlight. Burgers come with tasty fries and fit well within the American cuisine offerings here.

Shakshuka features a hint of cinnamon and eggs cooked through, not runny. The Mediterranean version leans toward a sweet and sour plum flavor with little spice, differing from traditional shakshuka.

People are saying

"The food here is so tasty and flavorful."

"I thought the Attitude burger was one of the best, juicy and delicious."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shakshuka, was excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Bingo night is every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Parking is free and easy on the street around the cafe.

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Restaurant

Small interior combines stylish and laid-back vibe with loud music creating an energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers breezy air that contrasts the indoor buzz. Crowd enjoys homemade baked goods and high-quality sandwiches with European flair.

Burgers come with fresh ingredients and juicy, flavorful patties cooked to perfection. The baked burger buns stand out, supporting a wide variety of classic and loaded options.

Several sandwiches stand out, especially the falafel laffa which is fresh and full of flavor. The hummus is very good, while the vegan falafel wrap tends to be dry and pricey.

People are saying

"I had the best fish sandwich with satisfying portions of cod."

"I thought the cookies here were amazing and perfectly baked."

"I found the Mediterranean food sandwiches to be some of the best."

Good to know

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Street parking is available near the cafe.

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Donuts are only occasionally available, so call ahead to check.

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The menu features a variety of sandwiches, wraps, and burgers.

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American restaurant

Spacious indoor restaurant and cafe with cozy yet elegant decor and soft lighting sets a relaxing mood. Live jazz music and a huge bar create a lively atmosphere, while an outside patio offers casual seating for people watching. Artwork resembling a museum adds a unique cultural touch to the space.

Burgers come with perfectly crispy fries and feature juicy, flavorful patties. Options include a Tuna burger on special and a standout Fanny Brice Burger, all served on focaccia bread.

Truffle hummus stands out with its rich flavor. Homemade pita bread and focaccia complement dishes like Caesar salad and mushroom hummus.

People are saying

"The desserts here are phenomenal, bursting with flavor."

"The burgers here are juicy and flavorful, with excellent fries."

"You've got to try the Mediterranean food, especially the truffle hummus."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Friday evenings due to high demand.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking costs about $18 in the structure underneath the venue.

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