Restaurants near Van Nuys Golf Course

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1. Benihana - Encino, CA

4.2

Awesome(4824)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Encino

Booked 93 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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2. Bacari Sherman Oaks

4.7

Exceptional(1378)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sherman Oaks

Booked 130 times today

Bacari Sherman Oaks is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 6th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our loungey indoor Parlour Room, our bright and airy Sunroom, or in one of our many comfortable outdoor patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Sherman Oaks.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Sherman Oaks is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!

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3. Davenport's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2807)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Encino

Booked 39 times today

Enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, sushi and chef-inspired cocktails in a comfortable, warm atmosphere. Located just off the 405 on Ventura Blvd, our dining room and beautiful patio with fire-pits are wonderful places to relax and enjoy good food and good friends.

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4. Larsen's Steakhouse - Encino

4.4

Awesome(2026)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Encino

Booked 14 times today

Larsen's Steakhouse is an upscale steakhouse offering only the finest prime steaks and freshest seafood available, flown in daily. We offer over 150 wines and 30 by the glass. With impeccable service and great ambiance, our restaurant delivers a classic steakhouse feel with a modern twist. A warm dining room, Dark Wood ceilings and stone walls bring the restaurant alive. Come relax and enjoy the finest Encino has to offer.

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5. Petit Trois Le Valley

4.7

Exceptional(213)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Sherman Oaks

Booked 77 times today

Petit Trois Le Valley, the second outpost of Chef Ludo Lefebvre's beloved bistro, opened its doors in 2018 in Sherman Oaks. This larger location channels a lavish French Brasserie, with its marble bar, banquette lined dining room, and a Chef’s counter overlooking the open kitchen. The second dining room can be reserved for larger parties and private events. Since opening, Petit Trois has garnered praise from casual foodies and revered food critics. In 2015, Petit Trois was nominated for Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation and in 2019 earned the Bib Gourmand designation upon the Michelin Guide’s return to Los Angeles. Additionally, Petit Trois was featured on the late Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles list from 2015-2017 and has remained on the list since 2019 when Bill Addison & Patricia Escárcega took over.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD

4.6

Exceptional(1176)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sherman Oaks

Booked 46 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

7. Casa Vega

4.6

Exceptional(423)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 67 times today

Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.

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8. Buca di Beppo - Encino

4.5

Awesome(619)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Encino

Booked 4 times today

If you are looking for an Italian Restaurant in Encino, CA then come to Buca. Our Italian Restaurant serves Authentic Family Style Italian Food. Conveniently located at Highway 101 and Venture Boulevard is Encino, CA residents' favorite Italian restaurant, Buca di Beppo! Serving authentic Italian food for lunch and dinner every day of the week, Buca is the best place in town to enjoy all of your favorite Italian pastas, entrees, and pizzas.

9. Mora Italiano

4.8

Exceptional(607)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Encino

Booked 15 times today

At Mora Italiano in Encino, we celebrate the best of Italian cuisine, offering wood-fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and classic Italian dishes made with authentic ingredients. Our menu is a love letter to Italy, featuring a variety of appetizers, entrees, and desserts paired with a curated wine list. Enjoy a special bottle of wine and an aperitivo while you savor our signature dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're craving pizza, pasta, or a delicious Italian meal, Mora Italiano is the perfect destination for food lovers in Encino.

10. Monaco Encino

4.4

Awesome(114)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Encino

Monaco is undergoing a rebranding process, and the restaurant is expected to reopen soon. While we are currently closed for renovations and rebranding, we will still be open for private events and buyouts.

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OolaVIP
Los Angeles •64 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Loved it, always a great experience, the team works together making sure guest are taken care of. Pace the food perfectly. Everyone is super friendly. And I was able to get in today normally its impossible. 🙏
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Petit Trois Le ValleyPrice: Expensive• French• Sherman Oaks
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4.7
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JOSE
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great our waiter was not attentive at all, foods always great non the less
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVDPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Sherman Oaks
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing experience, service was excellent, food was great
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Bacari Sherman OaksPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sherman Oaks
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We had a great time celebrating family birthdays.
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Benihana - Encino, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Encino
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4.2
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SteveVIP
Los Angeles •12 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
Davenport delivers very good steaks with a variety of options. I really enjoy the fillet and the Chilean Seabass Excellent wines by the glass potions Unlike other restaurants, Davenport, entrées come with two sides, making it a stand out when eating at high-end restaurants The desserts are amazing.
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Davenport's RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Encino
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4.6

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