Glendale · Persian
Glendale's legendary Persian grill — saffron rice, charcoal smoke, LA's best koobideh
Open since 1993, Raffi's is the gold standard for Persian food in LA — a sprawling indoor/outdoor patio where charbroiled kebabs arrive on mountains of saffron butter rice with crispy tahdig. Portions are enormous, the festive atmosphere makes every table feel like a party, and the Yelp waitlist moves faster than you'd expect.
Raffi's Place is glendale's legendary Persian grill — saffron rice, charcoal smoke, LA's best koobideh. Regulars order soltani kabob and kashk o' bademjan.
Raffi's Place is priced at $$ — approx. $20–$40 per person.
Raffi's Place takes reservations by phone — call (818) 240-7411 to book.
Raffi's Place is at 211 E Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205, in Glendale. Metered street, $10 valet, or nearby garage
Raffi's Place is open Mon–Thu 11:30 AM–9 PM · Fri–Sat 11:30 AM–10 PM · Sun 11:30 AM–9 PM. Hours can change on holidays — confirm on Google Maps before a long drive.