his own place in the wine country. He hopes the locals will be interested in Persian food, which he introduced eight months ago and is positioning as “Mediterranean”. The menu can be seen on the website. I’ve eaten...

Loaded with mint and tomatoes.

Pomegranate in Berkeley is a good option for Persian food. I am crazy about their barg (filet mignon kabob) and their joojeh kabob with zereshk polo. Their barg is the best I’ve ever had, and is amazingly tender. Afghan-wise...

A high-tech approach to a traditional Persian dish.

, Juicy Lucey’s and the wonderful empanadas vendor) there was a lovely woman selling Persian food. (I’m sorry that I did not read the name of the booth.) She offered two soups, chicken fesenjoon over rice, a...

Connected to my other post looking for a nice Indian/Pakistani restaurant... I’m looking for a nice, more upscale Persian restaurant in the San Fernando Valley (I’ll be driving from Simi Valley to give people an idea)....

I need to pick up some kabob and rice for 30 people near the Boyle Heights area. I’m thinking the closest bet is downtown LA. I would drive to Glendale, but my time will be very limited. Does anyone have any recs for good...

I guess when it comes to really good and inexpensive Persian food to go, I’m willing to risk a little bit of humiliation and poor treatment at the Irvine Wholesome Choice market to get it. I don’t know if Wholesome...

any recommendations for persian food in the city? thanks ahead of time...

In the SFV, specifically, here are some other Persian dining options, but I’m not sure if they have cherry rice, because I never order that. All of these are on Ventura Blvd. Shirin— Woodland Hills Colbeh Sabz (Green...

. The problem is, only one place I know sells it and it’s expensive. So, I’ve heard that in Persian cooking, there’s also a verjuice. There are many Persian markets here in town. Does anyone know the persian name...

Last night, I tried to follow up on this intriguing lead from a few months back: http://www.chowhound.com/topics/326400 ChewChewChew revealed that on Friday nights, this little sandwich shop offers home-cooked Persian food,...

hi — just had a friend move here from australia and she is looking for iranian/persian food around here. i couldn’t offer her any suggestions. can anyone help? thanks!

That restaurant was featured today on CBC’s Beyond Burgers and I’m glad it was! It is located on Hayden Street (Yonge and Bloor), a little east of Yonge (keep going, you’ll think you’ve missed it, and then...

has been for me the bread with feta and herbs and the tadig. Most of the entrees I have had have been the typical shishkabob meals associated with Persian food. I usually get the beef or chicken koobideh (shishkabob made with...