Valley Eats: Dining In

It is official! We can now dine in at restaurants who are compliant with the rules of a safe reopening as we move into the next phase of Reopening California. A true adventure (and a sigh of relief) for those of us who were getting tired of cooking/cleaning and ordering take out. Without further ado, there are many restaurants that are now open for dine-in customers, and we have rounded up a list of restaurants that are open for dining in.

All restaurants below are available on the dining reservation app, OpenTable. Download the app, make some reservations, and enjoy the adventure. Happy eating! 

Mistral – Sherman Oaks

Established in 1988. A true French bistro in the heart of Sherman Oaks. (One of our favorite spots in all of the valley). It has a warm atmosphere and traditional cuisine featuring Prime Steaks, Daily Fresh Fish, and Seafood Selection. They have an incredible Steak Tartar, Onion Soup, and Chocolate Souffle. They have seasonal fresh vegetables and garnishes, a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list, and is well recognized for its warm and excellent service. Make your reservation now! 

Pedalers Fork – Calabasas

Pedalers Fork is a farm-direct restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Specializing in local and seasonal offerings, microbreweries, and a rye whiskey centric craft cocktail program. 10 Speed Coffee cafe and roaster on-site as well as a fully functional bike shop on the creekside patio. They are open 7 days a week from 6AM to 3PM. From delicious brunch items like Belgian waffles and burritos t their competition quality in house-smoked brisket, ribs, and chicken. They are also roasting coffee and pouring beer from their 30 craft taps.  (**Make a reservation on their website: https://www.pedalersfork.com/)

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

Monty’s Steakhouse – Woodland Hills 

Monty’s is a classic American Steak house that proudly serves the finest and most delectable choice cuts of beef and seafood available with an endless array of sides and sauces to customize your dining experience and tailor it your unique taste. Whether you’re in the mood for a 24 oz Porterhouse or an 8oz Filet Mignon, a 28 oz Lobster tail, or our famous Halibut, Monty’s dining experience is one to remember.

Twisted Oak Tavern – Agoura Hills  

Twisted Oak Tavern was established in 2015 in the heart of Agoura Hills, California. Bringing a modern take on the traditional tavern along with a brewery producing our very own craft beers on site. Serving an extensive menu with each dish prepared from scratch with locally-sourced ingredients.

Castaway – Burbank 

Enjoy the seasonally-inspired, steak-forward menu featuring interesting cuts of meats, a raw bar, vegetable-centric sides, and build-it-yourself charcuterie boards. Plus, try new menu items like miso-marinated Chilean Sea Bass, Dry Aged Meatballs, and more. We highly recommend going for the endless city views. 

Sun Cafe – Studio City 

The menu is plant-based, all vegan, with many gluten-free and raw food options. Despite our healthy focus, our first and foremost aspiration is to offer delicious and crave-worthy cuisine.

Larsen’s Steakhouse – Valencia 

Larsen’s Steakhouse is an upscale steakhouse offering only the finest prime steaks and freshest seafood available, flown in daily. We offer over 200 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 and a large lounge offer a great escape from the busy city. Dark wood ceilings and stone walls bring the restaurant alive.