Featured tonight
Jazz on Ventura: Trio Night
Fridays • 8PM - 11PM
Start with dinner, stay for the set, and let the lounge atmosphere carry the rest of the night.
Your Whole Night, Elevated
One Encino room for dinner, cocktails, hookah, and live music, built for date nights, group dinners, and celebrations that stay out late.
Live Status
Currently closed
Hours today: 10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Tonight
DJ Night
10PM-2AM
Plan Tonight
$10 after 11PM
House/R&B
4.8/5 guest rating
387 verified reviews
Nightly programming
Dinner, lounge, and late-night energy under one roof
Ventura Boulevard destination
Built for Encino, Sherman Oaks, Tarzana, and Studio City nights out
A Gathering Place on Ventura Boulevard
House of Legends isn't just a restaurant, it's where your whole night happens. From the first mezze plate to the last note of live jazz, from craft cocktails to premium hookah, we've created a space where Encino comes together to celebrate the art of a perfect evening.
Experience the Best of Encino
What We Offer at House of Legends
Mediterranean cuisine, premium hookah lounge, craft cocktails, and live entertainment in the heart of Encino on Ventura Boulevard
Featured Experience
Mediterranean Kitchen
Bold flavors from the grill, fresh mezze, and shared plates designed for gathering.
Best forDate nights and dinnersAtmosphereWarm, polished, socialGo forMezze, grills, shared plates
Explore the kitchen experience
Luxurious Hookah Lounge
Premium tobacco blends, signature mixes, and an atmosphere meant for lingering.
Craft Bar
Inventive cocktails, fine wines, and classic drinks crafted with care.
Live Music & Events
Jazz nights, live bands, and cultural evenings on our intimate stage.
Culinary Journey
Taste the Mediterranean
Fresh ingredients, timeless recipes, and bold flavors from the Mediterranean and Persia.
The Full Night
Dinner, cocktails, music, hookah
DinnerCocktailsHookahLate-Night Lounge
First Pour
Cocktail Pairings
Final Touch
Premium Hookah
Signature Night Flow
See How House of Legends Unfolds After You Sit Down
Start with dinner, move into cocktails or botanical pours, stay for music, and finish with hookah or a quieter lounge close. The room is designed to carry the whole plan without venue hopping.
Explore the Full ExperienceDinner-first pacing • Lounge energy • Reservation-friendly planning
AI Night Concierge
Let House of Legends Plan the Whole Night
A grounded AI concierge that turns your mood, party size, and preferences into a dinner, drinks, botanical, and hookah itinerary that actually fits the room.
What the concierge returns
A complete House of Legends night, not a generic chat reply.
Dinner pacing, a drinks direction, hookah or botanical guidance, tonight’s room energy, and the cleanest next step into a reservation.
Grounded menu picks
Uses real House of Legends food, drink, botanical, and hookah data.
Tonight-aware
Accounts for current hours and the nightly programming rhythm.
Luxury pacing
Builds the night in the right order instead of dumping random suggestions.
Our Story in Numbers
A Proven Destination
5+
Years Serving Encino
50K+
Happy Guests
365+
Live Shows Annually
4.8
Average Rating (387 reviews)
Taste
From Our Kitchen
Mediterranean flavors, charcoal-grilled specialties, and shared plates designed for nights that don't rush to end.
Mixed Grill Platter
$65Koobideh, joojeh, lamb chop, sides (serves 2-3)
Classic Hummus
$12Creamy chickpea purée, tahini, olive oil, warm pita
Baklava
$12Pistachio, honey, rose water
Tonight at House of Legends
Live Music Preview
Dinner That Rolls Into the Late-Night Lounge
Watch the room shift from polished dinner service into music, cocktails, and a fuller lounge floor.
Live Entertainment
Events & Live Music
House of Legends transitions from dinner service into an intimate live-music room, then into a late-night lounge without forcing guests to leave the table they started at.
Mediterranean Groove
Saturdays • 9PM - 12AM
Open Mic Wednesdays
Wednesdays • 8PM - 11PM
Guest Perspective
Why the Room Keeps Working After Dinner
Visit Our Hookah Lounge in Encino
Find House of Legends on Ventura Boulevard
Location
16101 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436
Hours
Open Daily: 10AM-2AM
Kitchen serves until midnight
Reservations
(818) 489-2557Learn More
Explore Our Guides
Everything you need to know about hookah, visiting House of Legends, and enjoying Encino's nightlife
Complete Hookah Guide
Everything beginners need to know: how it works, popular flavors, etiquette, and what to expect.
Read GuideFirst-Time Visitor Guide
What to expect on your first visit: dress code, parking, how to order, and insider tips.
Read GuideEncino Nightlife Guide
Discover the best bars, restaurants, and lounges along Ventura Boulevard after dark.
Read GuideWhy Guests Choose House of Legends
One venue, one reservation, a complete late-night plan
House of Legends works because dinner, hookah, botanical drinks, cocktails, and live programming all sit in one polished Ventura Boulevard destination. That is easier to crawl, easier to explain, and easier for guests to choose.
Dinner-to-lounge flow
Guests can move from mezze and kebabs into cocktails, botanical drinks, hookah, and live music without venue hopping.
Open late every day
House of Legends is open daily 10AM-2AM, with kitchen service that stays active deep into the evening.
Built for Encino nights out
The address, parking, and Ventura Boulevard positioning make House of Legends a practical choice for Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Tarzana, and nearby neighborhoods.
Comparison Guides
Compare House of Legends with nearby alternatives
Useful long-tail guides for date nights, hookah lounges, private events, and Mediterranean dining searches.
Hookah Lounge Comparison
Hookah Lounge: Encino vs Sherman Oaks
Choose House of Legends when the table should start with food and end in lounge energy instead of feeling like a hookah-only stop.
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Private Events: Encino vs Sherman Oaks
Choose House of Legends when the event should feel like a destination, not only a booked dining room with a minimum spend.
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Date Night: Encino vs Studio City
Choose House of Legends when the night should begin with dinner but still have a clear next move in the same room.
Open comparisonPlan the next move
Keep the homepage focused on the night out, then branch into the deeper planning pages only when you need them.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of cuisine does House of Legends serve?
House of Legends serves authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, featuring Persian, Armenian, and Lebanese dishes. Our menu includes fresh mezze platters, charcoal-grilled kebabs (koobideh, joojeh, lamb chops), signature stews like ghormeh sabzi, and traditional desserts like baklava and kunafa.
Do you offer hookah? What flavors are available?
Yes! We have a premium hookah lounge with over 40 flavors including traditional options (double apple, mint, grape), premium blends (passion fruit, mango tango), and our signature House of Legends mixes (Encino Sunset, Midnight Jazz, Mediterranean Breeze). We also offer nicotine-free herbal options.
Is there live music at House of Legends?
Absolutely. House of Legends runs nightly lounge programming, with featured live music Wednesday through Sunday including Open Mic Wednesday, DJ Night Thursday, Jazz Trio Friday, Mediterranean Groove Saturday, and Acoustic Sundays. Check our events page for the full schedule.
What are your hours of operation?
House of Legends is open daily from 10AM to 2AM, seven days a week. Our kitchen serves until midnight, and the hookah lounge and bar remain open until close.
Do you take reservations?
Yes, we highly recommend reservations, especially for weekend evenings and during live music events. You can book online through our reservations page or call us at (818) 489-2557.
Can I host a private event at House of Legends?
Yes! House of Legends is perfect for private events including birthday celebrations, corporate gatherings, engagement parties, and cultural celebrations. We offer customized packages with dedicated space, personalized menus, and optional hookah service. Contact us to discuss your event.
Closing Invitation
Finish the Plan. Book the Table.
House of Legends works best when the reservation, the menu, and the lounge finish line up before you arrive.
Serving the San Fernando Valley
Hookah Lounge Near You
Minutes from Sherman Oaks, Tarzana, Studio City, and nearby Ventura Boulevard neighborhoods