✦ Casual Dining · Burbank

Best Casual Dining Restaurants in Burbank

8 ranked casual dining restaurants in Burbank, Los Angeles — with ratings, must-try dishes and live availability.

8 picks

These are the 8 best Burbank restaurants for a casual meal, ranked. Over Under Public House is the pick if you want the surest thing — 4.8 stars across 16 reviews. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. If you only order one thing, make it the over/under burger at Over Under Public House. 4 of the 8 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Burbank covers a lot of ground for its size — American, Armenian and Italian are all well represented across the 8 spots we track here, and the neighborhood averages 4.4 stars.

Over Under Public House

American  ·  Burbank  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.8

American in Burbank — 4.8 across 16 diner reviews

Must-try: Over/Under burger, Mac & cheese pizza, Trash can nachos

📍 310 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502

Tun Lahmajo

Armenian  ·  Burbank  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.6

Armenian in Burbank — 4.6 across 2,318 diner reviews

Must-try: Adjarian khachapuri, Meat-heavy lahmajo

📍 2202 N Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA 91504

Pinocchio Restaurant

Italian  ·  Burbank  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.5

A retro Italian cafeteria with a Geppetto-approved brand of kitsch

Must-try: Meatballs, Giant lasagna squares, House red in goblets

📍 3103 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505

Amor a mi

Contemporary Mexican  ·  Burbank  ·  $$$

★★★★½ 4.5

Contemporary Mexican in Burbank — 4.5 across 22 diner reviews

Must-try: Mexican French toast, Cajeta latte, Conchas

📍 2007 W Burbank Blvd, Burbank, CA 91506

Chili John's

American · Chili · Diner  ·  Burbank  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.3

Burbank's oldest restaurant — a horseshoe counter, one dish done since 1946, and nothing else required

Must-try: Chili over spaghetti, Chili with beans on the side, Oyster crackers, no negotiation

📍 2018 W Burbank Blvd, Burbank, CA 91506

Tallyrand Restaurant

American  ·  Burbank  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.2

A 67-year-old diner where you can appreciate displays of raw humanity over turkey

Must-try: Roast turkey dinner, Turkey sandwich, Homemade pies

📍 1700 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91506

Olive & Thyme

Californian · Cafe · Sandwiches  ·  Burbank  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.2

Toluca Lake's daytime gourmet cafe and market — the Valley's most dependable weekday lunch

Must-try: Roasted turkey sandwich, Kale and quinoa salad, Whatever is in the pastry case

📍 3821 Riverside Dr, Toluca Lake, CA 91505

Kalaveras - Burbank

Mexican  ·  Burbank  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.2

Mexican in Burbank — 4.2 across 130 diner reviews

Must-try: Mexican brunch buffet, Bottomless mimosas

📍 221 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best casual dining restaurant in Burbank?

Over Under Public House — 4.8 stars across 16 reviews, the highest on this list. American in Burbank — 4.8 across 16 diner reviews.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

4 of the 8 book online — Over Under Public House, Amor a mi and Olive & Thyme among them. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

What should I order?

The over/under burger at Over Under Public House, the adjarian khachapuri at Tun Lahmajo and the meatballs at Pinocchio Restaurant. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 8 of the 8 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.