Encino, California Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Encino, California, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the San Fernando Valley with a population of 45,791. Known for its picturesque parks and proximity to the scenic Santa Monica Mountains, Encino has seen a variety of dining spots come and go. This page explores the story of closed-down restaurants in the area, highlighting those that have shut down permanently, as well as those that have been temporarily closed over the years. Join us as we reflect on these culinary establishments that once added flavor to our community.

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Encino Artium #103 – Encino – 16530 Ventura Blvd
16530 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Big Mama’s & Papa’s Pizzeria – Encino – Encino – 16733 Ventura Blvd
16733 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Daphne’s California Greek – Encino – 17136 Ventura Blvd
17136 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Sandwich Bar – Encino – 17932 Ventura Blvd
17932 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Sushi Stop – Encino – 17547 Ventura Blvd
17547 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
BERLINS – Encino – 15928 Ventura Blvd
15928 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Hook’d On Fish – Encino – 17200 Ventura Blvd
17200 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
The Blazin’ Crab – Encino – 17237 Ventura Blvd Ste C
17237 Ventura Blvd Ste C
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Sushi GANZO – Encino – 17237 Ventura Blvd
17237 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Skillets Grill – Encino – 16542 Ventura Blvd
16542 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
2 Armos and a Grill – Encino – 17840 Ventura Blvd
17840 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Sushi GANZO – Encino – 17237 Ventura Blvd
17237 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Skillets Grill – Encino – 16542 Ventura Blvd
16542 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
2 Armos and a Grill – Encino – 17840 Ventura Blvd
17840 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Stevie’s Creole Cafe & Bar – Encino – 16911 Ventura Blvd
16911 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Carl’s Jr. – Encino – 18025 Ventura Blvd
18025 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Norms Restaurant – Encino – 16575 Ventura Blvd
16575 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit – Encino – 15826 Ventura Blvd
15826 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Moonlight Restaurant – Encino – 18000 Ventura Blvd
18000 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Dancing Wasabi – Encino – 17547 Ventura Blvd
17547 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Bei Jing Express – Encino – 15826 Ventura Blvd Unit 110
15826 Ventura Blvd Unit 110
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Olives Ice Cream – Encino – 18047 Ventura Blvd
18047 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Krispy Krunchy Chicken – Encino – 15826 Ventura Blvd #110
15826 Ventura Blvd #110
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
The Oaks at Lakeside – Encino – 16817 Ventura Blvd
16817 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Panda Express – Encino – 17870 Ventura Blvd
17870 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Amer’s Falafel, Glatt Kosher – Encino – 17334 Ventura Blvd
17334 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Rosti Encino – Encino – 16350 Ventura Blvd
16350 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Absolutely Phobulous – Encino – 15928 Ventura Blvd # 101
15928 Ventura Blvd # 101
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Farfalla Trattoria Encino – Encino – 16403 Ventura Blvd
16403 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Aris Kosher Bar – Encino – 17840 Ventura Blvd # A
17840 Ventura Blvd # A
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Itzik Hagadol Grill – Encino – 17201 Ventura Blvd
17201 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Ayodaya Thai and Asian Fusion Cuisine – Encino – 15928 Ventura Blvd #101
15928 Ventura Blvd #101
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Chicken Star Kosher – Encino – 17930 Ventura Blvd
17930 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
King David Glatt Kosher Grill – Encino – 17932 Ventura Blvd
17932 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91316
Status: Closed Permanently
Barbie-Q – Encino – 15928 Ventura Blvd
15928 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Angry Bowl – Encino – 16101 Ventura Blvd Ste 101
16101 Ventura Blvd Ste 101
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Reds Wine & Tapas Restaurant – Encino – 16101 Ventura Blvd
16101 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Restaurant – Encino – 16705 Ventura Blvd
16705 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently
Leviathan – Encino – 16101 Ventura Blvd
16101 Ventura Blvd
Encino, CA 91436
Status: Closed Permanently