Encino Mediterranean, Greek, Lebanese, Israeli and Persian Restaurants

Alcazar (Lebanese/Armenian) (opposite Encino Town Center)
17239 Ventura Blvd., (818) 789-0991
http://www.al-cazar.com/

Aroma Café (Israeli; mostly vegetarian) (between Lindley & Newcastle)
18047 Ventura Blvd., (818) 757-0477
http://www.aromabakery.com/

Arrosto Café (Mediterranean) (between Gaviota and Gloria)
15928 Ventura Blvd., (818) 990-0660

Banu (Persian) (east of Newcastle)
17970 Ventura Blvd., (818) 774-9621

Bocca Steakhouse (Israeli/California Fusion) (west of Hayvenhurst)
16610 Ventura Blvd., (818) 905-5855
http://boccasteakhouse.com/

Café 101 (Alborz) Hookah Bar (between Louise & Encino Ave)
17401 Ventura Blvd., (818) 385-1234
http://www.myspace.com/cafelounge101

Cafe Sorrento (Middle Eastern and Italian) (west of Hayvenhurst)
16616 Ventura Blvd., (818) 905-5300

California Mediterranean Grill (Middle Eastern) (west of Louise)
17334 Ventura Blvd., (818) 995-6332
http://amersfalafel.com/

Daphne’s Greek Cafe (near Amestoy)
17136 Ventura Boulevard (818) 528-7450
http://www.daphnesgreekcafe.com/

Esso Mediterranean Bistro (east of Newcastle)
17933 Ventura Blvd., (818) 514-6201

Flavor Restaurant and Hookah Lounge (Encino Courtyard between Louise & Encino)
17401 Ventura Blvd., (818) 981-0009
http://www.facebook.com/pages/FLAVOR-Mediterranean-Restaurant-Hookah-Lounge/147347332006329

The Gate of the Mediterranean (west of Balboa)
16925 Ventura Blvd., (818) 788-9800
http://www.thegatetothemediterranean.com/

Itzik Hagadol Grill (Israeli) (near Encino Town Center)
17201 Ventura Blvd., (818) 784-4080
http://www.itzikhagadol.com/

Kehilla Kosher Sushi and Pizza (east of Newcastle)
17942-4 Ventura Blvd., (818) 758-9595

Mediterranean Express (Persian) (at Woodley)
16101 Ventura Blvd., (818) 762-9427
http://www.cabarettehran.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=93

Nightlife Lounge (at White Oak)
17705 Ventura Blvd., (818) 343-1481
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Encino-CA/Nightlife-Lounge/117248814954545

Sadaf (Persian) (east of Libbit)
16240 Ventura Blvd., (818) 981-8100
http://sadafencino.com/

Sassi (Mediterranean/Israeli) (at Haskell)
15622 Ventura Blvd., (818) 986-534 Israeli/California Fusion 5
http://www.sassirestaurant.com/

Shiraz Restaurant (Persian)
15472 Ventura Blvd., (818) 789-7788
http://www.shirazrestaurant.net/shermanoaks/shermanoaks.html

The Spot (Hookah-Bar/Cafe) (Encino Town Center)
17200 Ventura Blvd., (818) 783-2233