With so many restaurants to try in LA, it can seem like a daunting task just to keep up with them. In fact, the city’s crush of constantly opening places to eat, in nearly every neighborhood, can only be described as an overwhelming prospect. That’s why this spring, you can rest assured knowing the dining choices on this list are indeed toast-worthy, cultivated by the staff here at Woodland Hills Magazine who recommend stopping in to any (or all) of them to “eat up the scene.” Behold, the season’s best restaurants in Woodland Hills!

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H.O.M. Italian Eatery, located at 21136 Ventura Boulevard in Los Angeles, is a family-operated business bringing something special to Woodland Hills in the form of authentic Italian food served by smiling staff in a warm, cozy atmosphere. You’ll definitely feel at home at H.O.M., which serves only homemade food – from regional pasta to the pizza dough – and which is redefining the “upscale casual eatery” scene in the area, its Ventura Boulevard address comfortably nestled in the beating heart of Woodland Hills.

 

JOEY Woodland Hills, situated at 6344 Topanga Canyon Boulevard Suite 1010, is a name you have undoubtedly seen before in a Woodland Hills Magazine article or blog, and that’s because since 1992 the brand has defined what it means to be an “upscale casual restaurant” – whether in Canada or the US. The Woodland Hills JOEY location is perfectly suited to the locale and its clientele, keeping the de-facto underlying themes of great food, lively environments and exceptional dining experiences intact.

Little Brother Sushi, located at 22140 Ventura Boulevard, offers a unique sushi experience for the beginning-of-spring season, beginning with its exceptional choices such as White Fish Hand Roll, Toro Hand Roll, Shrimp Cut Roll, Red Snapper Sushi, and Halibut Sushi. Indeed, Little Brother Sushi brings the flavors of Japan to the sunny shores of Los Angeles, complete with a comprehensive menu, cozy atmosphere and friendly, people-oriented staff.crunchy french toast

Blu Jam Café, located at 23311 Mulholland Drive, derives its name from the location’s original history, where it was used by an underground blues and jazz club that welcomed patrons through a secret entrance, all of whom would come to listen to musicians “jam.” Today’s Blu Jam Café is a cozy, comfortable and relaxed LA eatery that epitomizes the laid-back City of Angels lifestyle; whether it’s breakfast, brunch or lunch, a menu consisting of a wide range of European-inspired dishes prepared with a California twist awaits. This is one spot you won’t want to miss when considering the season’s best restaurants in Woodland Hills!

Anarbagh Indian Cuisine, located at 22721 Ventura Boulevard, specializes in the best Indian food in Southern California, the Woodland Hills location representing Anarbagh’s second restaurant in the Encino vicinity. Stop in for a genuine taste of Indian food, infused with low-cholesterol ingredients, olive oil and other exotic elements that will transport your taste buds to Bombay and beyond. Established in 1993, Anarbagh remains the consummate Indian dining experience in Los Angeles.

Spring is here, and there’s no better way to get ready for the warm weather ahead than visiting one or more of the aforementioned season’s best restaurants in Woodland Hills.