Business Details
45 Years
experience
Authentic Persian Cuisine & Catering in Westwood, CA
Shamshiri Grill has been dedicated to serving authentic Persian and Mediterranean cuisine in Los Angeles since 1981. Our open-grill kitchen prepares traditional and creative dishes daily using fresh, high-quality ingredients. We specialize in Persian kebabs, lamb curry, tahchin with chicken, and a variety of vegan options, all crafted to reflect our deep culinary heritage. Our founder, Hamid Shamshiri, brings decades of experience from his family's restaurant legacy, including work at prestigious establishments like the House of Iran. We pride ourselves on combining the warmth of Persian hospitality with modern dining experiences, offering an environment that transitions seamlessly from casual daytime meals to romantic evening settings.Our catering services extend this expertise to events of all sizes, providing customizable menus for private gatherings, corporate functions, and weddings. With over 40 years of operation, we maintain a commitment to quality through our free delivery within 3 miles and personalized attention to every guest. Our team's expertise in traditional Persian recipes ensures each dish delivers both authenticity and innovation. We uphold the highest standards of service, evidenced by consistent customer praise for our food quality, attentive staff, and memorable dining experiences. As a locally trusted establishment, we continue to innovate while preserving the cultural heritage that defines our cuisine.
Services
Persian Cuisine
Mediterranean Comfort Food
Vegan Dishes
Event Catering
Free Delivery
Customizable Menus
Lunch Service
Dinner Service
Wedding Catering
Corporate Catering
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of expertise in Persian culinary traditions.
- Our open-grill kitchen uses fresh ingredients daily for authentic preparation.
- We provide catering services for events of all sizes and types.
- We guarantee free delivery within 3 miles of our Westwood location.
- Our menu features both traditional Persian dishes and modern vegan options.
What people say
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Services
Persian Cuisine
Our Persian cuisine features handcrafted kebabs, lamb curry, and tahchin with chicken, prepared using time-honored techniques. We blend traditional recipes with modern presentation to deliver authentic flavors. This service caters to customers seeking genuine Middle Eastern dining experiences in both casual and formal settings.
Event Catering
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties with customizable menus. Our experienced team handles food preparation, delivery, and presentation for occasions of all sizes. Clients benefit from our 40+ years of catering expertise and free delivery within 3 miles.
Vegan Dishes
Our vegan menu offers creative plant-based interpretations of traditional Persian dishes while maintaining authentic flavors. We use fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create satisfying options for health-conscious diners without compromising cultural authenticity.
Free Delivery
We offer complimentary delivery within 3 miles for both regular orders and catering services. This service ensures customers receive freshly prepared meals at their doorstep while maintaining the quality of our restaurant offerings.
Mediterranean Comfort Food
Our Mediterranean comfort food combines hearty portions with traditional preparation methods to create satisfying meals. We focus on regional specialties that balance rich flavors with approachable presentation for everyday dining experiences.
People
Hamid Shamshiri
Founder & Executive Chef
Hamid Shamshiri established Shamshiri Grill in 1981 after working at prestigious establishments like the House of Iran. With family roots in the restaurant industry, he brings decades of expertise in Persian culinary traditions and hospitality.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Shamshiri Grill specialize in?
We specialize in authentic Persian and Mediterranean cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like kebabs, lamb curry, and tahchin with chicken, alongside modern vegan options.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, our catering division serves weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings with customizable menus reflecting our Persian culinary heritage.
What areas do you deliver to?
We provide free delivery within 3 miles of our Westwood location for both regular orders and catering services.
Is there a vegan menu available?
Yes, we offer a variety of vegan dishes crafted with fresh ingredients while maintaining traditional Persian flavors.
How long has Shamshiri Grill been in business?
We've served Los Angeles since 1981, with founder Hamid Shamshiri bringing decades of experience from his family's restaurant legacy.
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