Interested in sampling the newest restaurant and retail additions to Woodland Hills? From a family-owned Italian restaurant to a jazz and blues club, read on for a list of the newest destinations to open in this part of Los Angeles.
H.O.M. Italian Eatery
21136 Ventura Blvd.
H.O.M. Italian Eatery is an Italian spot, offering pizza and more.
The family owned and operated eatery offers homemade pizzas and pastas. On the menu, look for the tartufo pizza with mortadella, pistachios, ricotta and shaved black truffle, and the tagliatelle with homemade bolognese ragu.
Yelp users are excited about H.O.M. Italian Eatery, which currently holds five stars out of 14 reviews on the site.
Yelper Nancy L., who reviewed H.O.M. Italian Eatery on Jan. 22, wrote, "The atmosphere is warm and cozy. The food is as authentic as it gets. The wine list is perfectly balanced with a mix of regions."
Jen A. noted, "Everything was delicious and the service was astounding."
H.O.M. Italian Eatery is open from 5–10 p.m. on Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday, and 5–10:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. (It's closed on Monday.)
Lodge Bread
20929 Ventura Blvd., Suite 22
Lodge Bread is a bakery that specializes in artisanal bread.
The bakery has a menu of toasts, hot and cold sandwiches, salads and pan pizzas. It also offers bread baking classes.
Lodge Bread currently holds 4.5 stars out of 40 reviews on Yelp, indicating good reviews.
Yelper Mimi H., who reviewed Lodge Bread on Nov. 11, wrote, "The country loaf, cold brew and plum torte were all delicious. The bread went excellently with the Caesar salad, chili and spicy salmon with chayote I made during the week."
Yelper Eric C. wrote, "Lodge Bread is one the best bread companies I've ever visited. Everything is amazing. Great vibe, a bit of Portland and San Francisco in the Valley."
Lodge Bread is open from 8 a.m.–4 p.m. daily.
Dreams Massage and Spa
22157 Clarendon St.
Dreams Massage and Spa is a day spa and skin care and massage therapist spot.
The spa offers a signature Shirodhara massage that uses warm oil to increase circulation and acts as a nourishing agent for the scalp and hair. The massage is designed to ease the mind and promote quality sleep, according to the website.
With a 4.5-star rating out of six reviews on Yelp, Dreams Massage and Spa has been getting positive attention.
Yelper Jessica H., who reviewed Dreams Massage and Spa on Jan. 16, wrote, "Best massage ever! It was absolutely perfect and Elena was amazing! I already scheduled my next one and will be going back to her for my future massages."
Tania D. noted, "Elena is an amazing massage therapist. She's very professional. Quaint location and a cozy environment."
Dreams Massage and Spa is open from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. daily.
The Write Off Room
21791 Ventura Blvd.
The Write Off Room is a jazz and blues spot.
Opened by Bill Lynch, a former blues guitarist, and his wife Maggie, the club invites guests to enjoy food and cocktails while listening to live music. The 21-and-over club does not charge cover.
Yelp users are generally positive about The Write Off Room, which currently holds four stars out of 19 reviews on the site.
Yelper Heather F., who reviewed The Write Off Room on Aug. 18, wrote, "So wonderful to have a club for musicians owned by a musician. No cover. Two drink minimum. Come and enjoy the music!"
I Q. noted, "A cool spot with top music talent and relaxed vibes. It's a great place to spend time in the evenings!"
The Write Off Room is open from 7 p.m.–midnight on weekdays, 10 a.m.–midnight on Saturday, and 9 a.m.–midnight on Sunday.
