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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Sherman Oaks

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A photo of Casa Vega restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(406)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sherman Oaks
Booked 49 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.
A photo of LAVO Los Angeles restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1467)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Hollywood
Booked 31 times today
LAVO Los Angeles is a 250-seat coastal Italian restaurant designed for an unparalleled, year-round alfresco dining experience. The restaurant offers an elevated indoor and outdoor dining experience while boasting a spacious sun-drenched dining room with a retractable roof, operable windows, and luxurious Italian furnishings throughout.The kitchen is helmed by Chef Ralph Scamardella, whose menu balances dishes inspired by coastal southern Italy and influenced by Southern California produce while paying homage to LAVO’s signature Italian classics and his Italian-American background.The beverage program features dramatic iterations on the classics alongside bold signature drinks. LAVO’s robust wine program complements the restaurant’s Italian inspiration and West Coast locale, featuring a vast selection of Old-World wines, as well as wines from California’s iconic regions.
A photo of Firefly - Studio City restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4161)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Studio City
Booked 50 times today
An enchanting and romantic covered outdoor patio that offers a unique dining experience, complete with outdoor fireplaces and hillside views in the heart of Studio City. We offer small and large plates featuring Modern American and Mediterranean influenced dishes by Chef Viet Pham. We offer handcrafted cocktails, delicious wines, and hand selected beers. We have two beautiful outdoor patios, a library lounge and bar area.
A photo of The Front Yard restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5574)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 58 times today
The Front Yard at The Garland in North Hollywood fully encapsulates guests in an authentic Southern California dining experience. Our thoughtfully crafted menu celebrates the Los Angeles food scene. Upscale décor, stunning outdoor patio, hip bar serving “modern classic” cocktails, and a lively ambiance combined with the genuine warmth of dining at a close friend’s home creates a social atmosphere.
A photo of Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1704)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Universal City
Booked 65 times today
Los Angeles’ ultimate seafood & prime rib buffet featuring high quality and locally sourced selections of seafood paired with a multi-cultural feast inspired by flavors from around the world. Enjoy all you can eat king crab legs, steamed lobster, oysters, shrimp, roasted duck, prime rib, filet, sushi, and bottomless beer/wine sips!
A photo of Mistral - Sherman Oaks restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2140)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 19 times today
Mistral - Sherman Oaks is a beloved French bistro renowned for its warm and excellent service. Reviews rave about the elegant decor, exceptional staff, and the 'exceptional service and food' that make every visit special. It's often chosen for celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries, with one reviewer calling it 'the place for a special dinner date'. With a Wine Spectator Award Winning wine list, Mistral is a must-visit for a special occasion.
A photo of BOA Steakhouse - Sunset restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3216)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • West Hollywood
Booked 36 times today
BOA Steakhouse - Sunset is a distinctly unique dining experience that makes it perfect for special occasions. Customers rave about the amazing food, excellent service, and great atmosphere. Many reviewers specifically mention celebrating birthdays and anniversaries there, indicating that it's a spot for those special events.
A photo of Benihana - Encino, CA restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4774)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Encino
Booked 77 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.
A photo of Le Petit Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1801)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 25 times today
Le Petit Restaurant is a favorite for special occasions. Its authentic French cuisine, Art Deco decor, and ambiance have won over many patrons. As one reviewer put it, it's 'a lovely way to celebrate a special occasion'. Another customer noted it's 'perfect for a special occasion or no occasion'. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just a fancy night out, Le Petit provides an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Panzanella Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2050)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 18 times today
We can accommodate Private Luncheons in our Private Dining Rooms. Please call with your inquiries. Panzanella Ristorante features delicious Italian and Sicilian cuisine of the Drago family in modern, yet elegant setting. At Panzanella, they bring you an extensive choice of fine wines to compliment your palate. The warm, professional and knowledgeable staff invites you to return often for superb dinner experiences.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Sherman Oaks

Discover the perfect dining options for special occasions in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, nestled in the San Fernando Valley/Valencia region. This vibrant area boasts a selection of restaurants that are ideal for celebrating milestones such as anniversaries, birthdays, or any memorable event. The dining scene in Sherman Oaks combines a unique blend of culinary excellence and charming ambiance, making it a prime choice for those seeking a special meal out. Each restaurant offers a distinct mix of exquisite menus, exceptional service, and an inviting atmosphere, ensuring every dining experience is as special as the occasion itself. From authentic French bistros to top-rated Italian eateries, the variety caters to all palates and preferences. These establishments are noted for their attention to detail, from decor to dish presentation, enhancing the overall dining experience. Make your next special occasion unforgettable by reserving a table at one of Sherman Oaks' esteemed restaurants, where every meal is a celebration.

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