Cafe Elegante — Restaurant in Burbank

Arrived in Burbank from Tennessee and we were hungry for one our most favorite food--Persian. Had our daughter and granddaughter order a variety and we certainly were not disappointed. The family owners are super nice and know how to cook and deliver the best of quality. Someday we hope to be back. We had enough leftover for at least two of us to have another full meal. 🙏 Our meal consisted of: Luleh kabab (ground beef with Persian spices) made in a kabob, Gormeh Sabzi with black-eyed peas (to me, much better than the fed kidney bean), barberry rice and rice with a saffron coating, Persian salad, Cucumber yogurt, Hummus, Eggplant dip, Naan, yogurt drink (doogh that my granddaughter and I tried. Could not even drink it all because of all the food and tea!), and finally hot Persian tea, with baklava made with pistachios and honey. I would have preferred chicken or lamb rather than the Cornish hen but delicious...

Deserves “0”, but I have to choose 1 Star. Walked in at 7:58pm on 08/31/19 and the waitress walks up as we were waiting to be seated. She said the kitchen is closed with a grin on her face...Sorry. I said you close at 9 pm. She said not tonight we are closing early. My wife and I are so furious that we got a babysitter and chose to eat here to be told THE KITCHEN IN CLOSED! Are you kidding me!!!!! I will never ever come back and I will tell all our friends and family to NOT consider eating at this place. I will even post on my daughters social media of 30,000+ followers to never eat here! We always try to support mom and pop business but to be so rude to us and NO SIGN ON THE DOOR SAYING “we’re closing early tonight” I am just floored and completely...

A Solid Option for Persian Takeout or Delivery

This Persian restaurant delivers on flavor, offering higher-than-average food quality that showcases the richness of traditional Persian cuisine. The kebabs are well-seasoned, the stews are hearty, and the rice dishes, have a satisfying texture and taste.

While the food impresses, the atmosphere of the restaurant is rather average. It lacks the charm or ambiance you’d expect for a dine-in experience, making it less ideal for a special outing. However, this works in its favor as a great takeout or delivery option.

If you’re craving Persian food and prefer enjoying it in the comfort of your home, this place is worth trying. The generous portions and well-executed flavors make it a...