Toasted Barrel Woodland Hills — Restaurant in Los Angeles

Take it or leave it. This place reminds me of Morton's, Larsen's, Joey's in the area.

Pricy to say the least. Hilton Hotels hasn't done anything at this place to incorporate some kind of Happy Hour menu, discount prices, bar specials, etc.

The indoor space reminds me of Apple or Google headquarters. Very hipster-ish decor. See the pics I posted.

The Bar? So they do have a horseshoe bar at least. More chances to strike up conversations with people sitting opposite you, or near you.

I'll be back in a month or 2 to check if things have changed. But for now...

Meh... take it...

My niece and her husband gave us a gift certificate for Toasted Barrel, because they know we sometimes like a casual meal with cocktails. This place fits the bill!

Our bartender/server was Lisa. She was so friendly and efficient, and the food was so good, perfect for what we were looking for.

The only two things I’d changer are: 1) They need to dim the lights so you don’t feel like you’re in a hotel lobby; 2) get different tables and chairs so you don’t feel like you’re in a coffee shop.

Other than those two things, we...

I was excited to eat here, I live local in Woodland Hills, so I was hoping this could be my new comfort food spot. Unfortunately, it won't be. I got the Korean Beef Grilled Cheese, the beef was so tough it was practically not edible and there was a single slice of cheese for the entire sandwich. When your bread & butter is grilled cheese & it's $17, more than 1 slice of cheese is expected. The fries were meh. Fortunately the cocktail was yummy. So to the point, come for drinks and not...