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Studio City - The Village restaurant
6.2

The Village

  • Studio City
  • $$
  • Spanish
  • Bar
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    great

Food: Incredible yet forgettable

The Village comes across as a culinary paradox - glimpses of brilliance buried in forgettable mediocrity. Dishes like the perfectly seasoned Brussels Sprouts, sinfully decadent Bread Pudding, and striking Crispy Cauliflower & Sweet Potato tantalize the palate. But these halos of creativity are dimmed by complaints of blandness, inconsistent freshness, and tiny portions that leave diners disgruntled and uninspired.

  • Okay Taste

    Food good, not best ever tasted, but nice flavor in burgers.

  • Not Creative

    Some menu items forgettable, lacking in description, and unremarkable.

Top 3 dishes at The Village

  1. 1

    Brussel Sprouts 🏆

    Often acclaimed as the best, with perfect seasoning and texture.

    Brussel Sprouts dish
  2. 2

    Bread Pudding

    Described as rich, creamy, and not too sweet; simply to die for.

    Bread Pudding dish
  3. 3

    Butterscotch Budino

    Considered a highlight of the evening and a must-have dessert.

    Butterscotch Budino dish

Vibe: Dreamy yet Loud

In terms of ambiance, The Village delivers a knockout punch. Between its Instagram-worthy, romantic interiors and its trendy, lively buzz, it's an ambiance haven. The outdoor patio is universally loved, while the extensive drink selection caters to even the most particular connoisseurs. But, like a wrong note in a symphony, the loud music taints an otherwise perfect atmosphere.

  • Great For Dates

    Candlelit dinners, intimate, perfect for romantic dates and privacy ensured.

  • Bad To Entertain

    Loud, obnoxious music disrupts conversation, detracting from dining experience.

Perks: Service shines, recycled noise

The Village exhibits a flair for service, managing large groups efficiently and caters extensively to dietary preferences. The outdoor area offers a much-needed escape, making it a great plus for the place. However visitors seem to be miffed by the loud noise, parking issues, and a somewhat unfriendly interpretation of reservations.

  • Great For Diets

    Extensive vegan and gluten-free options that are delicious and satisfying.

  • Hard To Park

    Parking challenges on Ventura Blvd, but valet option available.