San Fernando Valley’s culture is very much its own thing. Though it is still technically mostly within Los Angeles County, it’s far enough away from downtown LA to feel like a different world. That said, the culinary scene in San Fernando Valley is similarly diverse and unique, spanning various cultures and cuisines.
As San Fernando Valley real estate experts, we spend plenty of time wandering the streets, helping people find their dream homes. In the process, we often stumble into some pretty special San Fernando Valley food joints. If you are looking for homes for sale in the San Fernando Valley, we can help you find the home of your dreams next to these culinary gems!
Join us as we explore the hottest new restaurants in San Fernando Valley.
Explore The Hottest New Restaurants In San Fernando Valley
» Wanna Smash
If crafting a Smashburger is a form of art, then Wanna Smash has mastered it. This local Van Nuys joint is home to the best smash burger in the Valley, exceptional staff, great fries, and a simple menu with tons of variety. Wanna Smash has created a one-of-a-kind dining experience that always drives customers back!
» Sincerely Syria
Plenty of good eats are squeezed into San Fernando Valley’s borders, but Sincerely Syria is the closest you can get for authentic shawarma. The rich flavors, high-quality ingredients, and exceptional service make it a standout in the San Fernando Valley culinary scene.
» Makanai is Ready
Have you caught a craving for Japanese? Makanai is Ready is a Japanese food joint that has mastered the art of teppanyaki-style cuisine all from the back of a food truck. Enjoy your favorites such as chicken, steak, seafood, and fresh vegetables in traditional Japanese style. The best part is this is the great value of this joint!
» Flaming BBQ & Grill
At Flaming BBQ & Grill, it’s not just a meal. It’s an experience! This trendy Mediterranean Restaurant has been churning up authentic Mediterranean dishes from skewers to kebobs, lamb chops, and everything in between! You no longer have to drive far in search of beef lule kabob wraps now that we have similar elevated flavors for an affordable price closer to home!
» La Morra Pizzeria
La Morra Pizzeria is not only a new hot spot in Valley Glen specializing in wood-fired pizza, but it also stands out for its impressive selection of vegan pizza options. Whether you're a traditional pizza lover or someone following a vegan lifestyle, La Morra Pizzeria ensures that everyone can indulge in their fresh and delicious offerings.
» Hi Burger
If you don’t think the perfect burger exists, then you have to try a burger at Hi Burger in Valley Glen. Perfectly grilled on patties, piled high with toppings, and at the first bite, you’ll experience an unforgettable juicy and tender explosion. Visit this joint once to recognize this is THE burger you’ve been craving for so long.
» Boujee Bodega
Chef Dave “Big Puddin” Hulett at Boujee Bodega is a fusion master at smashing Deep South diner gravy, Korean sweet meat marinades, and Mexican heat into the great late-night bodega sandwich. If you’re looking for food to fill you up while you push through an all-nighter in Van Nuys, this is your spot!
» Monster Burgers
Have you ever craved a big juicy burger in an ad only to be disappointed by its small size? There are plenty of amazing non-fast food burger joints around the San Fernando Valley, but Monster Burgers stands out if you’re looking for a monstrous masterpiece. At the first bite of The Frankenstein, you’ll experience a meaty mouthful with a burst of chile intensity.
Caution - you may need to unbuckle your belt when you leave!
» Bellyful K-Food Soju and Beer
Bellyful K-Food Soju and Beer is the ultimate destination for authentic traditional and fusion “street food” Korean dishes in the San Fernando Valley. From spicy fire chicken to crispy pork tacos, Bellyful has something for the entire family. Boasting an impressive selection of soju, draft, and canned beers, this is the perfect place for a chill night out with some buddies.
» Coffee and Plants
Coffee fanatics, listen up – there are some fantastic coffee shops in the San Fernando Valley, but if you want to impress the coffee lover in your life, take them to Coffee and Plants. From the classic iced coffee to an assortment of pastries to their delicious tartines, the flavors fall anything but short at this stunning café.
Summing Up
The San Fernando Valley has it all, whether you’re in the mood for monstrous burgers, delicious fusion food, or decadent desserts. If it’s on the list, we think it’s incredible and worth the hype to check out - and we bet you will, too. Do you one day dream of moving to the Valley? We can’t make all your dreams come true, but we can help you find your ideal San Fernando Valley home. Call Park Regency today to schedule an appointment to look at San Fernando homes for sale at 818-363-6116 or fill out this online form, and you’ll find yourself exploring a vibrant area brimming with exciting new restaurants.