BY MY DAILY FIND STAFF
Still looking for a special New Years Eve dinner in the 818? Here’s some restaurants with a variety of cuisines, times and budgets through the Ventura Boulevard corridor.
Arnie Mortons The Steakhouse
Three-course Steak & Seafood menu. $54.50/person. Morton’s signature a la carte menu also available. 6250 Canoga Ave Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 703-7272 3400 West Olive Avenue (in The Pinnacle Building) Burbank, CA 91505 (818) 238-0424 www.mortons.com
Bistro Garden
Gala dinner and dancing, three-course meal with complimentary champagne at midnight. $150 per person. www.bistrogarden.com 12950 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City, CA 91604-2234 (818) 501-0202
Bistro Ka
Seven-course Omakase chef specials menu at $49.95. Regular menu will also be available. Bistro KA Lounge will feature live DJ music. Westfield Topanga Mall 6600 Topanga Canyon Blvd #2010A Canoga Park, CA 91303 (818) 340-1300 www.bistroka.com
California Canteen
A special a la carte menu, plus the regular menu, is offered at this casual French Bistro. 3311 Cahuenga Blvd. Universal City, CA 90068 (323) 876-1702 (818) 765-3311 www.californiacanteen.com
D’Cache Restaurant
Four-course meal with champagne toast, live latin music in a cozy house setting. 10717 Riverside Dr., Toluca Lake, CA 91602 www.dcacherestaurant.com (818)506-9600
Fins Creekside Calabasas
Special menu with signature items. www.finsinc.com 23504 Calabasas Road. Calabasas, CA 91302-4028 (818) 223-3467
Firenze Osteria
New Years Eve with Top Chef Fabio Viviani. Three seatings. 6 pm: Choice of $55 three-course menu or $95 five -course menu. 8 and 10 pm: $95 menu with entertainment. 4212 Lankershim Blvd, Toluca Lake, CA (828) 760-7081. www.firenzeosteria.com
Kravings
Food, drinks, entertainment, live music, Brazilian dancers, DJ & dancing. Three seatings 4:30-5 pm arrival $49, 7-7:30pm arrival $59, 9-9:30 arrival $69. Kids under 10 are 1/2 price for first two seatings. 18663 Ventura Blvd. #100 Tarzana, CA 91356 (818) 881-7111 www.kravingsfusion.com
La Loggia
Regular menu with special items. The dining room will be decorated for New Years. 11814 Ventura Blvd
Studio City, CA 91604-2617 (818) 985-9222
Mistral
Early seating $79 per person. Late seating with DJ music 8:45 – 9:30 pm. $138 per person. Three courses, plus passed hors d’ouerves, dessert and champagne. 13422 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 (818) 981-6650 www.mistralrestaurant.net.
Moz Buddha Lounge Restaurant
Dinner & dancing featuring a special menu with signature items & chef’s specials at this modern venue with an asian-fusion vibe. 30105 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills, CA 91302 www.mozbar.com (818) 735-0091
Pinot Bistro
Prix-fixe menu & live jazz 9pm-close. 3-courses $65; 4-courses $80. 12969 Ventura Blvd. Studio City, CA 91604 (818) 990-0500
Profile Wine and Grill
Four-course prix-fixe. Champagne toast. Live entertainment after 9pm. First seating ($65), second seating ($75). First Seating must be finished by 8 pm. www.profilewineandgrill.com 20969 Ventura Blvd, Suite 32 Woodland Hills, CA 91364 (818) 992-5500
Raphael on Ventura
Four-course global, seasonal menu includes bottomless champagne and entry to the brand new R Nightclub for jazz and dancing next door. $125 per person. 11616 Ventura Blvd. Studio City, CA 91604 (818) 505-3337 www.raphaelonventura.com
Roy’s Hawaiian Fusion
Four- course special menu based on entree choice $52- $85 per person at this prominent island influenced restaurant. Woodland Hills (818) 888-4801 6363 Topanga Canyon Blvd. www.roysrestaurant.com
Spazio
A special five-course prix-fixe menu. Champagne toast & all the party favors. Dancing & live music after 9pm. Dinner & party admission: $125. 14755 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 www.spazio.com
Vino Wine and Tapas
Five-course tapas & wine pairings, live music & party favors. From 8pm to 1 am, regular menu served from 4 to 8 pm.$75/person. 18046 Ventura Blvd Encino, CA 91316 www.vinowineandtapas.com (818) 343-2525
Wine Bistro
Three seatings at this French Bistro. Three Course Menu. 5:30 pm ($45), 7:30 pm ($55), 9:30 pm ($65) raffle, DJ and dancing. 11915 Ventura Blvd
Studio City, CA 91604 (818) 766-6233 www.winebistro.net
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