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Cafe Bravo

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Local(818) 500-4005

1135 W Glenoaks Blvd
Glendale, CA 91202

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Cafe Bravo
Local(818) 500-4005

1135 W Glenoaks Blvd
Glendale, CA 91202

http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/245242/glendale_ca/cafe_bravo.html

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User Reviews of Cafe Bravo

Yelp.com Review - by Ilene A.

2.0 of 5 stars. We went with great expectations based on the number of high marks this place has attracted, but we were very disappointed. Chicken sandwich was dry, tasteless, and on a terrible, soft bun. No...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ROD C.

5.0 of 5 stars. they need to expand this place because it is so popular. friendly fast service. excellent portions, taste, and value. order an extra skewer and you are set. and unlike many comparable places in...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Carlos R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Cafe Bravo is down to earth, almost homemade Middle Eastern food. You can't go wrong with the service, taste, portions and budget. If this was my own rating chart, I would give Bravo 10 stars! This...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Carissa T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yummy sandwiches!! Affordable prices! Not greasy and very delicious. Parking is limited and can be a pain. But food is worth it!
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly P.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's affordable, and they HOOK it up!!! I always get the beef kabob (plate) with yogurt, hummus, and kidney beans & corn (extra) on the side. MmmMmm...so delicious!!! my boyfriend LOVES the Chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by cynthia l.

4.0 of 5 stars. Awesome garlic sauce! It goes great with the chicken kabobs, of which I order every time I visit this place. The chicken is tender and flavorful. They provide very generous portions, so you won't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian S.

2.0 of 5 stars. This was a long drive for the wife and me, from one end of Glendale to the other. But, we figured, we were on a Yelp-driven adventure to Cafe Bravo!But I think all the other yelpers who give this...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by lesley w.

5.0 of 5 stars. I just moved to glendale (from pasadena) and have been looking to my fellow yelpers for cheap & cheerful new restaurants. there were so many rave reviews about cafe bravo-- that I just HAD to try it....
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Aram K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Thanks Yelpers. Without your reviews, I would have never walked into this place. It looks old and dark but the food is great! I'll be going back often.
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by rachel a.

5.0 of 5 stars. Armenian food is AWESOME!!! I discovered this place when I was working in Glendale and an Armenian girl recommended it to me. The BEST FOOD! Seriously, I have never had steak melt in my mouth before I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mai V.

4.0 of 5 stars. First of all, this is definately a whole in the wall and/or borderline food truck service!But for the price, quality and quantity of food you are getting, it is awesome! I've been twice and ordered...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shephard S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love the chicken kebabs here. So. Much. Flavor. This is a favorite place for us, but we hardly go because of the atmosphere being so cramped and not so tidy. It's a very have-it-your-way/select...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matthew K.

5.0 of 5 stars. i have been to a good number of LA chicken joints in my short year and change here but ONE stands head and shoulders above anyone. THE big CB, rockin the chicken tip Glendale style. I used to live not...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Victor G.

5.0 of 5 stars. After literally trying every single Middle Eastern, Kabob serving restaurant in Glendale and Los Angeles in hopes of finding something that could match this place, there is no other. Bravo is usually...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE THIS PLACE !?! i found this place from yelp..me and my boyfriend love to all different kinds of food..and one day we decided we want to eat middle eastern food and we found cafe bravo from...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tammy S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place never disappoints! They have the best hummus I've ever had.
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jose M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I absolutely love this place! You could easily come here every day of the week and never tire of it. They have a great assortment of meats, sides and salads...and everything I've ever had has been...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Foo F.

4.0 of 5 stars. THE ORDER:Chicken breast kabobPork kabobLule kabobVeg kabob (tomato & green pepper)YIPPEEE$7 Kabob plates comes w meat, 2 sides, & rice or salad - Whata deal & sooo much foodBig yummy pieces of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sheldon L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is really great!! It doesn't look like much from the outside but man is it good!!! They also have really cheap meals with really big portions!!! Ask for the garlic sauce!! Trust me on this...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by sophia c.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is pretty good. Their grilled meats are very juicy and flavorful. Service is fast and friendly. Parking sucks but if you go right before the lunch crowd, you'll be fine.I really like the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pretty damn good.Got the beef kabob w/Hummus and spinach yogurt....goddamn what a combo.Decent price and service.Parking sucks,but this place is sweet.Can't. wait to go back and try more
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by christian c.

4.0 of 5 stars. so i was visiting some family in Cali and my cousins took me to this place and i was amazed by how tasty and inexpensive the food was. I never had greek or mediterranean food before and i must say...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by P O.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is one of my favorite place's. Succulent to say. However the portions have gotten less generous, yet they are extremely affordable. I love their rice! I love their hummus. I love their white...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Annie W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I wouldn't have found this diamond in the rough in the folds of Glendale had it not been for my lil' bro - well, not so little that he managed to find this gem!The food is YUMMY! I sampled the beef,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joan M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I guess I'll forgive them for not allowing us to dine in at 8:30pm (they close at 9pm) because I love my FOOT long chicken kabob (with tomatoes, cilantro and garlic sauce) sandwich for $4.50 last...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by david m.

5.0 of 5 stars. Everything here is fresh. I have been her a couple of times and every time the food and service was excellent. Don't come here expecting a nice evening of dinning or anything romantic. This place has...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bobbie D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'll add on to the pile. Don't let the ghetto look of the place and the people serving you the food fool you- this is really good take out- Persian style. And it's ridiculously inexpensive!Ahh, the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mustafa S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was going to say that Cafe Bravo is the fast food of middle eastern restaurants, but the only thing that is remotely fast food related are the cheap prices. The rice, the meat, and all the sides are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Carissa E.

5.0 of 5 stars. great place for inexpensive GOOD food. Everything is good! Large portions, small prices! well worth the wait. great place to have lunch in the glendale area. i agree with the review below me,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by JulieBean M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm sitting here eating a greek salad with lamb kabob from Cafe Bravo - it's delicious. I wouldn't exactly call it a greek salad though - it has black olives (vs. the standard kalamata) and is served...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tara M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm not a fan of Mediterranean food until I ate here. I read good reviews about it here and decided to give it a try with a friend for lunch. The food is cheap and delicious! For $6.00 you can get...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary N.

1.0 of 5 stars. ok im sorry im an armenian who has been living in glendale al my life. i have been to several Khorovadz places (kebabplaces) & must say this has been the most dissapointing the meat tasted old, the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Young S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is the hidden gem of Glendale. Their portions are hearty, quality beef and chicken that are well-seasoned, refreshing pickled vegetables, well-cooked rice, smooth hummus, fluffy pita, and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by waterdog ..

5.0 of 5 stars. I hear that Cafe Bravo will be opening up a branch in Silverlake near Hard Times Pizza. This is great news. I hope it is just as good as the one in Glendale! Best inexpensive takeout in town.
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mr.Jelly D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I am, like EVERYONE else, a hug fan of this place. 1. The food tastes excellent. Not only can you get a plate of rice, yogurt, kebab, etc... But you can get delicious tasting sandwiches as well. I am...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by James Z.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cafe Bravo, a simple name befitting a simple fare- simple in preparation and simple in taste. But simplicity to one is felicity to another.I hurriedly willed my way into this nondescript little diner...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by James Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. there's a new location opening up right next to Hard Times Pizza!- Nom nom nom...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary P.

3.0 of 5 stars. I deliberately went to lunch at Cafe Bravo with a friend because of the reviews on Yelp. I love Middle Eastern fare and was looking forward to the experience. We planned lunch before the movies at...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Natalie T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Came here yesterday with Aileen V after shopping at Americana at the Brand and it was well worth the drive for me! I ordered the Lule kabob plate with tabbouleh and the yougurt with spinach. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric W.

4.0 of 5 stars. There must be a 'meeleeon' (pronounced with an armenian accent) kabob shops in Gdale but few are as tasty and as cheap as Cafe Bravo. The small "cafe", which once housed Ivan's Barber Shop where some...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie F.

4.0 of 5 stars. What better time to try a new restaurant than when a gf is coming from out of town to visit? Well, actually I was a little hesitant that this place wouldn't be up to par to what I wanted, but little...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve Scott S.

5.0 of 5 stars. We've lived down the street from this place for 3 years and have yet to try it; but thank God we finally did! The food was super fantastic. We'll probably have this for takeout once a week. On a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by alex d.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a hole in the wall i've been coming here for a while now and the food is always fresh and good. The place is always kept clean. I usually get the Lule and since its always fresh i never get a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by John W.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is so amazing. Truly one of those hole-in-the-wall places that does great food. Though its much more Armenian than Greek, but when its this good - who cares?
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine H.

1.0 of 5 stars. Dirty..found a hair in my salad...nasty....no authentic flavors...Boooooooooooooo
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best kabob beef plate (fast food casual) in Glendale / Burbank area.Chicken is pretty good. Very juicy.Dolmas (grape leaves) are average but a great filler if you are hungry.
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Cafe Bravo is unpretentious and oh so addictive. The ikra (eggplant caviar) will roll over your tongue teasingly as it mixes with the rice and the chicken.The hummus is beige velvet, mixing with the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eileen T.

5.0 of 5 stars. if u have a taste for middle-eastern food, this place is a def must! i went last Friday and again on Monday. i came here strictly bc of these great reviews. (this is my 1st of many reviews tho i've...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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Good Chicken Kabob

I was quite pleased with the ground chicken kabob. I've been looking for a place where i can get kabob close to home made and this was pretty good. The hummus was too lemony for my tastes, but good...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by karen p.

4.0 of 5 stars. a coworker told me about this place, and i tell ya, it's awesome. great spot for lunch. the prices are so reasonable, i'm not sure what to do with myself and my happiness. they're quick -- the line...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sam M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Cafe Bravo isn't too far from where I work so I've been there lots over the years. The food is definitely good and a good value but IMHO there are much better places of this genre to be found....
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this restaurant so much even though I've never stepped inside it! Does that tell you something about the food? Just thinking about it now, I want to make the trek to go eat there. Really!The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Julian M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really enjoyed my experience at Cafe Bravo, great food at great prices. It 's a good idea to order in advance over the phone because there is long line to place your order which is good sign that...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by pink b.

3.0 of 5 stars. I decided to come here for lunch and I got the beef kabob plate with rice, spinach and yogurt, hummus, and a pita. The beef was tasty, the spinach and yogurt everyone was raving about was ok, the rice...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Atomic B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Oh my gosh. I don't even know where to begin to describe the many reasons why I can't live without Cafe Bravo! When the clock strikes lunch time and I'm really hungry, there's never a question about...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen W.

5.0 of 5 stars. *burp* OMG, I can't believe I just finished off a chicken lule plate all by myself! Chicken still seemed a little raw on the inside (maybe just my opinion), but I devoured it anyway. I started eating...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by nima h.

4.0 of 5 stars. small hole in the wall place, reminds me of zankou before it got huge, good food, just a little to much garlic, great prices, pretty good portions, if you want middle eastern food in glendale for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jay J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Everything is good here! I usually get a chicken kabob plate - can't go wrong with this. They also do catering - I used to order for a large call center of 300 people, and they delivered promptly;...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by M. M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Man oh man... I'm in meat heaven!!
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eileen L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Cafe Bravo is awesome! It blows away the competition, especially that lame chain called Daphne's Greek Cafe. Daphne's doesn't even come close to quality and taste of Cafe Bravo. Great chicken kabobs!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bobby P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fast food middle eastern food.Great food, fast service, outstanding prices.
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie D.

5.0 of 5 stars. VERY friendly, family owned business. Great, flavorful food, cheap prices, and big portions. You will defiantely satisfy a craving here and WILL become an addict. I recommend the Luleh Kebob sandwhich...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by ck l.

4.0 of 5 stars. Wow. A small dining place to eat. But if you drive too quickly you will miss this place.I had the Lule & Beef sticks w/ hummus and pickled veggies. And it was good. It comes with a grilled pepper and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by James T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'll make this simple for the MTV generation and Gen X'ers. I had the luleh (ground beef shaped in the form of a slim meat loaf) and beef kabob. Meat is juicy. Portions are plentiful. Price is cheap....
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ford P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Surprisingly good, and the price too!-1 due to their soda fountain not working.Tender tasty chicken kabob, hummus, salad and pita bread.
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Raymond M.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is a low key restaurant big on the kabobs. They are deli style and the smell of skewers of roasting meat wafts throughout the place and will make you long for a kabob even if you're a vegan....
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Simon L.

5.0 of 5 stars. For overall value, this is by far my favorite restaurant in all of L.A. Prior to moving to LA, I had never had "luleh" before. I'm still not exactly sure what it is but it tastes a lot like minced...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura B.

4.0 of 5 stars. The husband and I LOVE Cafe Bravo. All the meats are super tasty, the chicken being my favorite, with endless combinations of sides. Their hummus may darn be addictive, and all for less than $20 for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by michelle c.

4.0 of 5 stars. After reading about Cafe Bravo here on Yelp, I thought I'd give it a shot. First, they actually have both a Vegetarian Plate and a wonderful Greek Salad. Woohoo, I gots two things to choose from (I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by chris c.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place rocks. It's the best kabob meal in town.Seriously, if you're in the neighborhood, you should check this place out. Me, I always get the same thing: beef plate with the roast tomato/green...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Izzy U.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have never been inside Cafe Bravo (my mother brings it home from time to time -- there are perks to being a broke high school kid). I see it sometimes when I'm driving down Glenoaks, but that's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jan I.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place has just unbeliveable and incredible prices for the amount and quality of food they give you. My sister picked up 2 orders - one chicken kabob plate and one beef kabob plate for my husband...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ali W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Kabobs, sandwiches of kabobs, kabobs, and GIGANTIC green Jalapenos grilling, the most GIGANTIC jalapenos I have ever seen in my life. Like the size of my entire forearm! They were calling out my...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bruin B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I agree, their Chicken Kabob plates were addicting for me when I worked in the Glendale/Burbank area. Need to make another visit soon...Any place like this in the Van Nuys area that anyone knows...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My boss and coworkers all call this "the spot". It is a staple around here. Ive only been a few times, but thats only because I am a cheap ass who usually brings her lunch. This place seriously rocks...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marvin S.

5.0 of 5 stars. So a Filipino guy, a Mexican/American Indian guy, and his Armenian Girlfriend walk into this cafe......hahahahahahai ordered the Beef Kabobs, when o'Girl says, you gotta have the yogurt & spinach. So...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Phil K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Tasty food, big portions...what else does one need? Cafe Bravo is a no frills, Armenian restaurant that serves all types of kabobs Their sides are generally very good, too, but the meat is reason to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Armen B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Fast food type of a place. Prices are cheap by comparison, but you also get what you pay in terms of quantity. Food quality is ok and service is average. This is the sort of place you want to go...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2007
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Best lunch spot!

The first time I stopped in on this charming little restaurant I was immediately pleased with the friendly, fast service and deliciously fresh food. The prices are fair and the quantity is more than...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marianne S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I completely agree with the above reviews. I started coming to this place when it first opened, and they've been friendly and have provided the *most* mouthwatering, delicious food at very reasonable...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Britany L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Probably the best Persian food in LA....besides my boyfriend's mom's cooking of course! But when his family gets take out, it's usually from here. I love it!! And I'm going to be in Burbank in one...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2006
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