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.
Falafel appears in several forms here, including a falafel wrap, a side of falafel, and a falafel salad. The options show versatility in how falafel is served.
Baklava stands out with its rich sweetness and flaky texture. Tzatziki accompanies dishes like beef stew, adding a creamy, tangy touch.
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Parking is available nearby for easy access.
The restaurant mainly caters to takeout orders.
Gastrobot serves Halal food options.
Large shaded outdoor patio offers a clean, relaxed setting alongside indoor seating with worn decor. Atmosphere feels friendly and family-oriented, with smiles common among cooks and diners. Known for best shawarma, fresh laffa bread, and fluffy hummus, it stands out as a family-run Middle Eastern eatery.
Falafel here is not oily and has a perfect balance of herbs. Options include a Falafel Salad bowl for a healthy choice and flavorful falafel wraps or pita sandwiches with garlic sauce.
Gyro pocket comes with everything on it and serves as a solid alternative to a burger. Baklava is also available for dessert.
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A wrap with a can of soda costs $24.
The restaurant is family-run and has been owned since 1998.
The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with a welcoming vibe and spacious layout. The energy is peaceful and relaxed, attracting those who appreciate authentic, flavorful dishes served in generous portions at fair prices.
Falafel comes with a crispy outside and a spicy kick. It pairs well with a creamy pink sauce that adds savory flavor, though the sauce seems meant for salad but works great with falafel too.
Dolmas stand out with their rich flavor. The gyro wrap combines lamb and beef well, and the Greek salad pairs nicely with beef kebab.
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Parking is limited, making it difficult to find during rush hour.
Expect large portion sizes that provide good value for the price.
The prices are very reasonable, with full plates costing around $18โ22.
Cozy Mediterranean spot offers generous portions of crispy, airy falafel and juicy kabab and chicken in a clean, casual setting. Prices stay reasonable while flavors remain bold and satisfying. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate quality and consistency.
Falafel comes out crispy on the outside and fluffy inside with no greasiness. The falafel sandwich is generous in portions and loaded with pickles, sauce, and tahini.
Gyros stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Greek salad pairs well with gyro and fresh pita for a classic combo.
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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Prices are reasonable for the generous portions served.
Expect large portions that are great for sharing.
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.
Falafel wrap stands out as a favorite, often described as amazing and possibly the best ever had. The Falafel Shawarma wrap combines bold flavors in a satisfying way.
Chicken Shawarma wraps come with Greek salad and hummus. Options include kabob platters with chicken and beef alongside fries.
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The restaurant is known for its authentic Armenian food and reasonable prices.
Expect a clean dining environment with attention to sanitation.
The portions are generous and priced very reasonably.
Small Mediterranean spot with cozy ambiance and casual seating inside and outside. Offers generous portions and a menu catering to vegetarians, vegans, and carnivores. Limited parking and a low-key vibe define the experience.
Falafel comes hot and crispy with a perfect texture inside. Portions are generous and the wraps hold up well.
Greek food features great gyros, shawarma, and kabobs alongside fresh Greek salad and hummus. Desserts include Baklava, complementing dishes like chicken schnitzel, falafel, baba ganoush, and rice.
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Parking at Pita Kitchen is limited and the area has high traffic.
The restaurant has a few parking spaces behind the building, accessible on Van Nuys Blvd.
The portions are generous, often enough for two people.
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.
Falafel plates come with a delicious, great flavor that stands out. The falafel sandwich also offers an amazing taste.
Homemade baklava comes warm and light with a balanced sweetness. The pita bread stands out as one of the best, paired well with fresh Greek salad and classic appetizers like hummus.
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Parking is available right next door.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Happy hour offers discounts on appetizers from 4-6pm.
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.
Falafel sandwiches have a crispy outside and a tender inside. They come highly recommended and are part of a popular appetizer sampler that includes hummus and buffalo cauliflower.
Gyros feature exceptional lamb meat and stand out as a highlight. Greek salad appears consistently as a solid choice. Other notable dishes include lentil soup, kabobs, falafel sandwich, and baklava.
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The restaurant's prices without appetizers are around $15-20, and with appetizers, they range from $20-30 per person.
No reservations are needed.
Parking is ample but metered.
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.
Falafel comes out crispy outside and soft inside, with fresh and flavorful fillings. Options include a falafel pita combo, a bowl with rice and hummus, and a falafel burger with fresh toppings.
Soft and buttery Pita Bread complements hearty gyros well. The Double Gyro and chicken gyros offer tasty, halal options at fair prices.
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The prices at Halal House are reasonable and less than those at nearby places.
They offer discounts for students and first-time customers.
The portions at Halal House are generous, providing good value.
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.
Crunchy texture stands out with falafels served hot. The falafels have an amazing texture and are super delicious.
Gyros feature a beef and lamb mix with spicy and garlic sauces that enhance the flavor. Baklava and Dubai chocolate strawberries serve as sweet, rich desserts alongside Greek salad.
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Parking is validated and free for customers.
Extra fees apply for online orders without prior notice.
Valet parking is required, but it's validated.
Small Mediterranean restaurant offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with subtle Lebanese decor and comfortable seating. The vibe is relaxed and personal, making it feel like dining with friends rather than a rushed experience. It attracts a diverse crowd and stays busy despite its modest appearance.
Crispy falafel with super flavorful seasoning appears in wraps, pitas, and lavash. Portions come big and fresh, making the falafel dishes worth the money.
Gyros stand out with tasty flavor but lack freshness. Baklava offers an exceptionally good sweet option. Salads complement the meal well.
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They have a buy one get one free offer on select plates.
Parking is limited in the small strip mall where the restaurant is located.
Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
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.
Falafel stands out with fresh ingredients and balanced spices. It appears alongside Lebanese classics like hummus, baba ghanoush, and tabouli on the menu and mezze platters.
Lamb kebabs stand out with perfect seasoning and smoky tenderness. Plates come with pita bread, hummus, and sides like tabouleh or rice. Baklava finishes the meal with a sweet touch.
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Skewer opens late night until 3am, perfect for post-club meals.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Credit card processing fees apply, so bring cash if possible.
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.
Falafels come out super crispy and heavily spiced, served hot every time. Vegetarian platters stand out, and meat options include a generous amount of lamb or chicken.
Gyros stand out with great seasoning and no extra sauces like sour cream. Lamb and chicken gyros offer delicious flavor and come at a fair price around $12.
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The restaurant is open until 2 am from Thursday to Sunday.
Parking is limited and can be cramped.
The restaurant is Halal.
Graffiti and murals cover walls, creating a vibrant atmosphere with great music and open garage doors. Seating includes high top tables and metal barstools in a clean, comfortable space. The place draws a crowd looking for halal Mediterranean food with a lively vibe despite nearby traffic noise.
Falafel comes stuffed with chicken and offers a flavorful and robust taste. The green sauce tastes like chutney and pairs well with the falafel balls.
Lamb gyro stands out with perfect seasoning and authentic flavor. Chicken gyros and wings also deliver fresh, flavorful Greek tastes. Mix platters offer a variety of these top-notch dishes.
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The restaurant offers halal food options for all dishes.
Parking is available in the back and on the street.
The price of the combo platter is $13.99, reduced from $17.99.
Small, clean Middle Eastern restaurant with covered patio seating and a quiet, casual vibe. Offers a welcoming atmosphere with a nice view and simple, relaxed energy. Known for budget-friendly prices and highly praised falafel and shawarma dishes.
Falafel comes out perfectly crispy on the outside and moist inside, with a fresh, flavorful taste. The falafel wrap includes hummus, tahini, pickles, and veggies, making it a delicious and authentic Middle Eastern option.
Classic gyros are always available and enjoyable. The baklava leans on the sweeter side but tastes delicious.
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Z falafel has no bathrooms on-site.
Parking is limited, so walking might be easier if already in the area.
The veggie plate with falafel is pricy.
Indoor space mimics an outdoor patio with a big bright window and a calm atmosphere. Music plays loudly, requiring raised voices for conversation. The setting is clean and spacious, attracting those seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors with generous portions.
Falafel comes with rich oriental flavors and stays fresh and full of taste. The original falafel pairs well with authentic hummus and tasty chips.
Gyros come with tzatziki sauce by default but can be requested on the side. The Lamb Gyro Plate pairs well with Dolmas. Pita bread, hummus, and baklava stand out as notable items.
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Parking is not available; consider using public transportation.
The restaurant operates on an order first, then seat yourself basis.
Combo meals include a meaty entree and two sides for a few dollars more.
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.
Falafel wraps stand out with their crispy texture and rich flavor. Other falafel dishes vary, with some falling short compared to the wraps.
Baklava comes with a light touch of honey and pairs well with a cup of tea. House-made hummus and tzatziki stand out, while beef and lamb kebabs arrive tender and flavorful alongside rice, bulgur, and fresh Greek salad.
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Expect large portion sizes that are generous.
Credit card payments incur an extra charge not disclosed online.
The kitchen closes at 8 pm, offering only takeout and delivery after that.
Modern dining space offers a clean, welcoming atmosphere with four TVs adding to the vibe. The place draws a kid-friendly crowd and features halal and vegan options that appeal to a range of tastes. Food focuses on flavorful shawarma and kebabs, served in a well-organized setting.
Falafel comes as a vegetarian option served in a bowl with half salad instead of just rice. The falafel itself is beyond superb.
Gyros stand out with great taste and a top notch quality that impresses. Lamb chop plates and gyro pita options also appear, though some find the gyro kebab and fries a bit bland and soft.
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Killer Kabab has free parking available.
The menu includes halal and vegan options.
Lunch specials offer great value for the money.
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.
Falafel has a perfect crisp and balanced flavor. It often comes as a side with hummus, adding value compared to places that sell it separately.
Gyros come in large portions with beef and lamb options. Lamb gyros are tender and juicy, cooked well with chunks of meat. Beef gyros are soft and flavorful without dryness.
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Street paid parking is the only option available.
The restaurant is open late until 1:30 am.
The combo plate costs almost $30 but is enough to feed two big people.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a clean and welcoming seating area with a chill atmosphere. Reggae music plays, creating a somewhat noisy environment that contrasts with the dining vibe. The seating is hard and unpacked, which may affect comfort during meals.
Falafel stands out as very tasty and delicious with a consistent quality across visits.
Platter includes chicken shawarma, lamb kebab, and chicken kebab with standout flavors. Gyros are tender but sometimes underseasoned. Falafels, hummus, flatbread, and baklava round out the menu with solid Greek staples.
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The prices are under $15 each for chicken wraps, fries, and drinks.
Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.
Ordering is quick and easy, whether in person or online.
Small dining area offers limited indoor and outdoor seating with an inviting exterior. Casual, welcoming vibe enhanced by Spanish music and a friendly atmosphere. Quality and quantity of food provide good value, featuring exceptional lamb and kebabs.
Falafel comes as a Falafel Wrap and on its own plate, often paired with Spicy Garlic Potatoes and salad. The falafel is very good and served alongside veggie skewers or chicken on some plates.
Gyro wraps and chicken wraps stand out with fresh salad and garlic potatoes. The tabouli and stuffed grape leaves, or dolmas, also shine as highlights.
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The restaurant is open until midnight on weekends.
Free parking is available in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.
Expect a fee for using credit cards at the restaurant.
Spacious Mediterranean restaurant with clean stainless steel surfaces and a modern design featuring fresh colors and art. Atmosphere is laid back with good music playing at a comfortable volume. Customers enjoy unlimited sauces and large portions in a setting that feels fresh and cool.
Falafel comes freshly fried and uses very fresh ingredients. The falafel wrap offers a delicious vegan option with customizable sauces like cilantro jalapeno.
Greek dishes include chicken skewers with saffron rice and Greek salad topped with garlic yogurt sauce. Gyro wraps feature mostly salad with little meat, and the bread tastes more like burnt corn bread than traditional pita.
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Kids eat free on weekends.
The pickup process is easy and fast.
The portions are substantial enough for a full meal.
Shared kitchen facility hosts multiple halal food vendors with generous portions and fast service. Seating includes limited indoor and outdoor tables, creating a crowded, food court vibe during peak hours. Menu features flavorful, well-seasoned chicken and gyro options, though quality varies across dishes.
Crispy falafels appear in the mix platter and falafel gyro, offering a crunchy texture. Some falafels come off as just okay, with a standard flavor compared to other Mediterranean spots.
Gyros come packed with flavor and large wraps stuffed to the max. Chicken and lamb are tender and flavorful, with solid options like mix platters and falafel gyros.
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The colony doesn't take cash; only card payments are accepted.
Street parking is available but can be hard to find.
Expect long wait times during peak hours due to crowding.