Flame Persian Cuisine

1442 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024, United States
$$$ Persian restaurant
(427 Reviews)
Price Range $30–50

If you’re searching for an unforgettable dining experience that captures the warmth and essence of Persian cuisine, look no further than Flame Persian Cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles at 1442 Westwood Blvd, this delightful eatery invites you to indulge in a culinary journey full of rich flavors and aromatic spices.

Step inside Flame, and you’ll be embraced by a warm and inviting atmosphere that sets the tone for a memorable meal. The restaurant exudes authenticity, with its vibrant decor that transports you to a world reminiscent of ancient Persia. Whether you choose to dine in or enjoy the convenience of takeout, the team at Flame is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring each dining experience is exquisite.

Flame specializes in a variety of traditional Persian dishes that are both hearty and flavorful. A standout on the lunch menu is the Ghormeh Sabzi ($20.99) — a fragrant herb stew that boasts tender morsels of beef simmered to perfection with fragrant herbs and red kidney beans, served alongside fluffy basmati rice. For a unique twist, try the Fesenjan ($20.99), a luscious pomegranate and walnut stew that's available vegan, ensuring everyone can enjoy its delightful balance of sweetness and tang. If you’re after comfort food with an elevated touch, the Lamb Shank ($21.99) is a must; it melts in your mouth and is bursting with robust flavor.

For those craving seafood, the Fresh Atlantic Salmon ($30.99) and the Idaho Rainbow Trout ($26.99) promise a beautiful showcase of beautifully grilled fish, perfectly seasoned to highlight their natural flavors.

Customer reviews echo the restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality. One delighted patron, Aamna Shahid, raved about the “amazing Irani rice and kebab platter,” highlighting the perfect fluffiness of the rice paired with juicy kebabs bursting with flavor. Another guest, Imran Khan, praised the establishment as the “greatest Persian restaurant,” admiring the sizzling kebabs and “out-of-this-world” fresh bread. It's clear that at Flame, every meal is crafted with care and attention to detail.

Don’t miss the chance to savor their Baba Ghanoush — a creamy, smoky eggplant dip perfect for sharing, or indulge in a fresh Shirazi Salad ($9.99) that offers a refreshing counterbalance to the rich flavors found in Persian stews and kebabs.

In conclusion, Flame Persian Cuisine is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Persian culinary heritage. Ideal for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings, the restaurant offers a delightful escape into the rich textures and tastes of Persian culture. With every bite, you’ll connect with the heart of this beautiful cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers in Los Angeles.

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers delivery
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves halal food
Serves healthy options
Serves late-night food
Has salad bar
Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Family friendly
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Plenty of parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Friday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Saturday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Sunday

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

427 Reviews
GUANGYI ZHOU

03 Sep 2025

We really like the food here! I especially like the grilled ground chicken. All the meat here is very tender and flavorful! This time I ordered to go still really good. Love the food and the service here!

Aamna Shahid

28 Jul 2025

Just had the most amazing Irani rice and kebab platter! The rice was perfectly fluffy, and the kebabs were juicy with the perfect char. Every bite was packed with flavor. Highly recommend!

Salam Ahmad

25 Jul 2025

Best Persian food in the US!! So delicious! service and atmosphere are amazing. Thank you

Rho G

07 Jul 2025

Good food, friendly staff reasonable prices everything I tried was really good. I think the fresh bread is key. Shahram dead a great host.

Imran Khan

30 May 2025

Flame is the greatest Persian restaurant. The food is delicious the kabob’s sizzling. Their bread is out of the world. The Baba Gnomish is amazing. We were a large party and had our video displayed all over the video screens of the restaurant. The service and food outstanding. Top notch.

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