Itzik Hagadol Grill Menu
Welcome to Itzik Hagadol Grill, a culinary gem located at 17201 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA. This delightfully authentic Israeli restaurant is renowned for its generous portions and fresh flavors. Customers rave about the chicken schnitzel lunch special, which arrives with two sides and three salads, providing a feast perfect for sharing or taking home.
The menu boasts a variety of dishes, with standout options like the salmon kebab, which has garnered high praise from fish lovers. Diners also recommend the veal/lamb kebab, described as moist and flavorful. For those inclined towards lighter fare, the extensive salad bar is a must-try, offering freshness that enhances any meal.
The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with friendly service, makes Itzik Hagadol Grill an ideal setting for families and friends alike. With its vibrant flavors and memorable dishes, it’s no wonder this restaurant is swiftly becoming a staple in the LA dining scene.
House Salads List
Tomato Salsa (spicy)
Celery
Cucumber
Roasted Greek Style Eggplant Turkish
Red Beets
Moroccan Carrots (spicy)
Matbucha (cooked tomato) Roasted Bell Peppers
Tabuli
Mediterranean Eggplant
Avocado Dip (in season)
Babaganoush Eggplant
Coleslaw (in mayonnaise)
Vegetarian Chicken Liver (in mayonnaise)
Red Cabbage (in mayonnaise)
Corn & Mushroom (in mayonnaise)
Eggs (in mayonnaise)
Baked Rosemary Potatoes (contains gluten)
Picante Chopped Eggplant Peppers & Zucchini (spicy)
Cauliflower
Refillable 20 house salad
with Israeli salad and falafel balls.
With Any Main Course Order
Minimum 2 people, Kids under 7 eat free. The Price of The Main Course.
House Pickles Plate
Any Individual House Salad
Chopped Israeli Salad
Hummus
Hummus Pine Nuts
Hummus Mushrooms
Tahini
Sesame seed dip seasoned with garlic and olive oil.
Babaganoush
Roasted eggplant mixed with tahini.
Whole Roasted Eggplant
Roasted on charcoal grill with garlic, olive oil, lemon, sea salt and crushed black pepper.
Warm Portobello Mushrooms
Served in a house marinade. Grilled and served with tomatoes and onions (contain gluten).
Golden Champignon Mushroom
Sauteed with onions, served warm (contain gluten).
Chopped Liver Plate
Grilled chicken liver sauteed with onions and seasoned with black pepper, nutmeg, salt and eggs.
Homemade French fries
Garlic Fries
Round potato slices with garlic and lemon.
Stuffed Roasted Eggplant
Filled with pan fried ground beef and lamb. Topped off with pine nuts, olive oil and parsley.
French Cabbage Salad
Chopped cabbage, sliced avocado, olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Appetizer Platter Mix
Stuffed roasted eggplant, merguez sausages, portabella mushrooms with grilled tomatoes and onions.
Laffa Garlic
Our famous bread topped with olive oil and garlic.
Laffa Za'atar
Our famous bread topped with a blend of Middle Eastern herbs, sesame seeds and spices.
Appetizers
Soups from the Cauldron
Vegetable soup
Made from root vegetables.
Bean soup
Cooked over a slow fire for 8 to 10 hours and flavored with sauteed onion and tomatoes.
Yemenite Beef Leg soup
Rich tomato based soup slowly cooked over night with beef leg and Yemenite spices.
Rib-Eye - 14 oz.
An aged cut adomed with ribbons of fat. Recommended: medium.
Rib-Eye - 18 oz. with bone
An aged cut adomed with ribbons of fat. Recommended: medium.
Fillet Mignon Steak
11 oz. Soft succulent cut. (Medium rings cut available upon request) Recommended: medium.
Steaks
Baby Lamb
Lamb Chops
15 oz. Tender savory meat. Recommended: medium.
Lamb Skewer
Recommended: medium.
Baby Chicken Thigh Steak
13 oz. marinated in garlic, olive oil and herbs.
Chicken Breast
14 oz. marinated in garlic, olive oil and spices.
Schnitzel
slightly deep fried chicken breast in bread crumbs until golden brown.
Chicken Thigh
Chicken Liver
Chicken Heart
Chicken
Beef
Tenderloin (fillet)
Rib-Eye
Veal Sweetbreads
Hanging Tender (butcher's cut)
Recommended: medium.
Turkey Testicles
Delicacies
Itzik Hagadol Specialties
Rib-Eye Burger
10 oz. 100% rib eye served with fries (ground in house).
Lamb Kebab
11 oz. 100% ground lamb with red onion, parsley, mint, pine nuts and spices. (ground in house).
House Kebab
combination of veal, lamb, onion, parsley, and spices (ground in house).
Romanian Kebab
sausage textured ground beef with garlic and spices (ground in house).
Mix Skewer
sample skewer of five different types of meat (baby chicken thigh, house kebab, lamb, hanging tender, and fillet).
Meat Trio Plate
9 oz. rib eye steak, two lamb chops, and a 7 oz. chicken thigh or a 6 oz. house kebab.
Merguez Sausages
made from beef and spices (spicy).
Chef's Salad
romaine lettuce, cucumbers, corn, cherry tomatoes and mushrooms in our garlic dill dressing.
Salmon
Sea bass
Grilled sea bream
Fried Tilapia
Fish
Our Kosher Corner
Baby Chicken Thigh
House Kebab
Chicken Breast
Schnitzel
slightly deep fried chicken breast in bread crumbs until golden brown.
Veal Rib
Eye Steak with Bone 20 oz.
Back Of The Ribs (Lamb)
Kids Schnitzel
Kids Hotdog (kosher)
served with bun
Kids Menu
Beverages
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Orange juice (In Season)
Passion Fruit Iced Tea
Coke Zero, Sprite Zero, Diet Coke
Imported Tapuzina juice
grape, grapefruit, mango, strawberry - banana (Israeli).
Imported Spring juice
apple, strawberry - banana, mango, pear, peach (Israeli).