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FALL 2012

A publication of the Daily Sundial • California State University, Northridge

daily sundial restaurant guide

Craft Your OwnArtisan Pizza at PizzaRev!See page 7

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The Student Fun Place

Pizza • Chicken • MOJOsSalad Bar • Beer

northridge10340 Reseda Blvd.

818-360-2151 (1 block north of Devonshire)

sylmar13701 Foothill Blvd.

818-367-1037 (1 block west of Hubbard)

Valid at Shakey’s Northridge & Sylmar only. May not be combined with other offers.Not valid on Party Packs or Fundraisers.

Photocopies not accepted. Exp. 5/31/13

Valid at Shakey’s Northridge & Sylmar only. Not valid on Party Packs, Fundraisers or Buffet.

Photocopies not accepted.Exp. 5/31/13

Valid at Shakey’s Northridge & Sylmar only. Not valid on Party Packs or Fundraisers.

Photocopies not accepted.Exp. 5/31/13

Valid at Shakey’s Northridge & Sylmar only. Not valid on Party Packs or Fundraisers.

Photocopies not accepted.Exp. 5/31/13

15% CSun Student diSCOuntShow your CSUN ID and receive 15% off your food purchase(Not valid on beverages)

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MOnday - friday Only

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IT'S NOT NORMAL THAT WE COOK EVERYTHING FROM SCRATCH EVERY DAY. LIKE HOW WE SLOW ROAST OUR NATURAL PORK CARNITAS.

IT'S NOT NORMAL THAT WE GRILL ONLY TENDER CUTS OF GRASS FED STEAK

AND HORMONE FREE CHICKEN. IT'S NOT NORMAL TO OFFER OVER 40 FREEBIES SO YOU CAN CUSTOM BUILD YOUR OWN TOTALLY KILLER,

ABSOLUTELY CRAVEABLE BURRITO.

HEYHEYMATADORS!

FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK*

FOR ALL CSUN STUDENTS WITH ID* CSUN students receive a free fountain drink with purchase of an entrée when they show ID © 2012 Tavistock Freebirds LLC 120432

COOK EVERYTHING FROM SCRATCH WE SLOW ROAST OUR NATURAL PORK CARNITAS.

TENDER CUTS OF GRASS FED STEAK

OVER 40 FREEBIES

FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK*FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK*FREE FOUNTAIN DRINKFOR ALL CSUN STUDENTS WITH ID

* CSUN students receive a free fountain drink with purchase of an entrée when they show ID © 2012 Tavistock Freebirds LLC 120432

GRANADA HILLS | 17947 W CHATSWORTH ST LOCATED AT CHATSWORTH & ZELZAH AVE NEAR SPROUTS

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Enjoy your first Enjoy your first 5oz freeEnjoy your first 5oz freePresent this coupon to receive 5 ounces off your purchase. Valid at Northridge location only.

Limit 1 coupon per customer. Cannot be combined with any other offers. No cash value. ©2012 Yogurtland Franchising, Inc. Expires June 30, 2013.

Yogurtland Northridge9225 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, CA 91324

818-341-9956

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Delicious foods delivered to you from some

of the Best Of CSUN campus dining spots!

www.csun.edu/tuc/campus-cuisine-to-go

campus.cuisine.togo@csun.edu Phone 818.677.8646

Fax 818.677.2671

Only Available on campus at

The Pub Sports Grill and The Arbor Grill

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For more restaurant options, read Culture Clash in every

Thursday’s Daily Sundial.Past reviews are available at

www.dailysundial.com

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$5 offa purchase of $20 or more

6209 Topanga Cyn Blvd.Woodland Hills(818) 887-4770

Must present coupon at time of purchase. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Expires December 31, 2012.

Full Italian Menu Gluten Free Menu • Vegan Menu

See Our New Menu Online at: PizzaCookery.com @pizzacookery @pizzacookery

Call ahead for Food To Go (818) 887-4470

6209 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Woodland Hills (at Erwin St.)

dine in • take out • delivery

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FOOD & DRINKas voted by the CSUN campus in March 2012’s Best of CSUN poll

BBQwinner: wood Ranch 9301 Tampa Ave., Northridge 91324818-886-6464 • www.woodranch.com

Second Place: Rosie’s BBQ9012 Tampa Ave., Northridge 91324818-349-3055 • www.rosiesbbq.com

Third Place: Roger’s Rib Shack8450 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324818-741-4070 • www.rogersribshack.com

BaRwinner: Dublin’s irish Bar and Grill9250 Reseda Blvd. # 8, Northridge 91324818-355-2808 www.dublinsirishbarandgrill.com

Second Place: Crazy Harry’s Bar20112 Saticoy St., Winnetka 91306818-357-2182 www.crazyharrysbar.com

Third Place: The PubUniversity Student Union818-677-2669 • www.csun.edu/tuc/pub

CheaP eatSwinner: SubwayUniversity Student Union818-677-4584 • www.subway.com

Second Place: In-N-Out Burger8830 Tampa Ave., Northridge 91324800-786-1000 • www.in-n-out.com

Third place: Chipotle Mexican Grill 9205 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324818-772-5873 • www.chipotle.com

ChineSewinner: Panda expressMatador Bookstore Complexwww.pandaexpress.com

Second Place: Chi’s Chinese Cuisine9635 Reseda Blvd., Northridge, 91324818-886-6928 • www.chischinese.net

Third Place: A & W Seafood Restaurant9306 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91328818-882-6668

CoFFee houSewinner: Starbucks 9420 Reseda Blvd. #1, Northridge 91324 818-998-7001 • www.starbucks.com

Second Place: Freudian SipArbor Grill; Matador Bookstore; Sierra Center; Oviatt Library; USUwww.freudiansip.com

Third Place: Coff ee Bean & Tea Leaf18705 Devonshire St., Northridge 91324818-360-8299 • www.coff eebean.com

DeSSeRtS & SweetSwinner: Menchies17840 Chatsworth St., Granada Hills 91344818-368-7700 • www.menchies.com

Second Place: Get Shaved9255 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324

818-439-1053 • www.getshavedice.com

Third Place: Baskin Robbins9514 Reseda Blvd. Ste. 1, Northridge 91324818-701-9061 • www.baskinrobbins.com

FooD tRuCKwinner: Kogi BBQwww.Kogibbq.com

Second Place: The Grilled Cheese Truckwww.thegrilledcheesetruck.com

Frysmithwww.eatfrysmith.com

Gluten FReewinner : California Chicken Café18445 Nordhoff St., Northridge 91325 818-700-9977 www.californiachickencafe.com

Second Place: Follow Your Heart21825 Sherman Way, Canoga Park 91303818-348-3240www.followyourheart.com

Third Place: Trader Joe’s10330 Mason Ave., Chatsworth 91311818-341-3010 • www.traderjoes.com

GReeKwinner: Falafel Palace9255 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324818-993-0734

Second Place: Daphne’s Greek Cafe5780 Canoga Ave. Unit B, Woodland Hills, 91367818-595-3322 • www.daphnes.biz

Third Place: Café Graikos19346 Rinaldi St., Northridge 91326818-831-1187 • www.cafegraikos.com

inDianwinner: Village tandoor18530 Devonshire St., Northridge 91324 818-366-2820 www.villagetandoorcuisine.com

Second Place: Red Chili Halal Restaurant18108 Parthenia St., Northridge 91325818-775-0733

Third Place: India Sweets & Spices18110 Parthenia St., Northridge 91328818-407-1498

italianwinner: Maria’s italian Kitchen9161 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324 818-341-5114www.mariasitaliankitchen.com

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Second Place: Olive Garden 19724 Nordhoff Place, Chatsworth 91311818-772-6090 • www.olivegarden.com

Third Place: Maggiano’s Little Italy6100 Topanga Cyn Blvd., Woodland Hills, 91367818-887-3777 • www.maggianos.com

MeXiCanwinner: Señor Sol9233 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91325818-341-3024

Second Place: Salsa and Beer6740 White Oak Ave., Lake Balboa 91406818-609-8877 www.salsaandbeervannuys.com

Third Place: Los Toros21743 Devonshire St., Chatsworth 91311 818-882-3080 • www.lostoros.com

MiDDle eaSteRnwinner: Pita Pockets9127 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324818-709-4444 www.pitapocketsrestaurant.net

Second Place: Shamshiri Grill1712 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles 90024310-474-1410 • www.shamshiri.com

Third Place: Noah’s Ark10315 Zelzah Ave., Northridge 91326818-831-6980 www.noahsarkcuisinenorthridge.com

late niGhtwinner: Subway

Second Place: Denny’s17018 Devonshire St., Northridge 91325818-363-9400 • www.dennys.com

Third Place: In-N-Out Burger

PiZZawinner: Domino’s8662 Lindley Ave., Northridge 91325818-349-0995 www.dominos.com

Second Place: Pizzasaurus Rex17646 Lassen St. Ste. 4, Northridge 91325818-772-7739

Third Place: Pizza Hut10231 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324818-998-4700 • www.pizzahut.com

RoMantiC/FiRSt Datewinner: Cheesecake Factory6324 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills 91367818-883-9900 www.thecheesecakefactory.com

Second Place: Orange Grove BistroCSUN Campus818-677-2076 • www.csun.edu/~uclub99

Third Place: Maria’s Italian Kitchen

SanDwiCh ShoPwinner: Subway

Second Place: My Hero9514 Reseda Blvd. #15, Northridge 91324 818-349-4255

Third Place: Jersey Mike’s19350 C Nordhoff St., Northridge 91324818-886-5800 • www.jerseymikes.com

SteaKwinner: outback Steak house18711 Devonshire St., Northridge 91324818-366-2341 • www.outback.com

Second Place: Wood Ranch

Third Place: Ruth’s Chris Steak House6100 Topanga Cyn Blvd. #1360, Woodland Hills 91367818-227-9505 • www.ruthchris.com

SuShiwinner: Shogun Sushi10174 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324 818-349-9555

Second Place: Tomo Sushi & Robata Grill

18707 Devonshire St., Northridge 91324 818-368-2720

thaiwinner: lum-Ka-naad8920 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324818-882-3028 • www.lumkanaad.com

Second Place: Thai’s BBQ Express18455 Roscoe Blvd., Northridge 91325818-886-7974

Third Place: Thai Bamboo9084 Tampa Ave., Northridge 91324818-734-6610

VeGetaRian/VeGanwinner: Follow your heart

Second Place: Souplantation19801 Rinaldi St., Northridge818- 363-3027 • www.souplantation.com

Third Place: Vegetable Delight17823 Chatsworth St., Granada Hills, 91344818-360-3997 • www.vegetabledelight.com

Have your own favorite? Vote for it in the Sundial’s

Best of CSUN Poll next semester!

FOOD & DRINK

Daily Sundial Restaurant Guide Fall 2012

1. Arbor Grill (CSUN)

2. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit9035 Reseda Blvd.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 527-2271

3. Freebirds World Burrito17947 W Chatsworth StreetGranada Hills, CA 91344(818) 368-8239

4. Jersey Mike’s Subs19350 C Nordhoff St.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 886-5800

5. Joselito’s Mexican Restaurant7308 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042(818) 951-2275

6. Kyoto Sushi18531 Devonshire St. Northridge, CA 91324(818) 832-1183

7. Los Toros21743 Devonshire St.Chatsworth, CA 91311(818) 882-3080

8. Lum Ka Naad8910 Reseda Blvd.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 882-3028

9. The Original Pizza Cookery6209 Topanga Canyon Blvd.Woodland Hills, CA 91367(818) 887-4770

10. Pita Pockets9127 Reseda Blvd.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 709-4444

11. PizzaRev9420 Reseda Blvd.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 717-1827

12. The Pub Sports Grill (CSUN)

13. Roger’s Rib Shack8450 Reseda Blvd.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 741-4070

14. Shakey’s Pizza10340 Reseda Blvd. Northridge, 91326(818) 360-2151

13701 Foothill Blvd.Sylmar, CA 91342(818) 367-1037

15. Woori Kalbi9711 Reseda Blvd. Northridge, CA 91324(818) 717-0234

16. Yogurtland9225 Reseda Blvd.Northridge, CA 91324(818) 341-9956

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