
Flavor of India Studio City brings the vibrant flavors of Northern Indian Punjab to Los Angeles County. The restaurant offers a diverse menu of classic Indian dishes, including vegan options, along with convenient takeout service. Public parking is available nearby at 12225 Ventura Blvd. Studio city Ca 91604
Quaint Indian eatery supplying classic dishes, including vegetarian options, & a warm environment.
Hours
| Friday | 11:30 AM–10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM–10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM–10 PM |
| Monday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM–10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM–10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM–10 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 12321 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Phone: (818) 761-8140
Website: http://www.flavorofindia.com/
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Order and Reservations
Reservations: flavorofindia.com
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Reviews
Now for my standard comments. The location is clean and well kept. Comfortable indoor seating.
Independent Audit Report: Flavor of India
Gold Seal Standards LLC recently conducted an independent on-site audit of Flavor of India to evaluate its accessibility, service efficiency, food quality, facility conditions, and overall customer experience. The findings below reflect our auditors’ objective observations during the evening visit.
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Accessibility & Parking
The establishment offers paid street parking, which is limited and may pose difficulties during peak dining hours. The restaurant’s location is accessible, but guests should expect to seek parking nearby or walk a short distance to the entrance.
While operational permits were visibly posted near the restroom, no food grade rating was displayed, a mandatory requirement under California law. This omission must be corrected promptly to ensure transparency and compliance.
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Service Experience
Auditors were seated at 6:50 p.m. and found three seated parties ahead of their group. Despite this, no staff member acknowledged or greeted them for approximately 10 minutes. It was only after an auditor waved to get attention that an employee advised that “a lady would come” to take the order. Service was eventually initiated five minutes later.
Only two employees appeared to be working during the visit—one server and one staff member assisting with orders—creating noticeable delays and service inconsistency. No employee wore a name tag, nor were names introduced verbally at any point, which limits accountability and professionalism.
Drink and meal orders were placed at 7:05 p.m., with food arriving promptly at 7:22 p.m. This reflects efficient kitchen timing, despite front-of-house service delays.
Auditors also noted that familiar customers appeared to receive preferential treatment, being seated and served immediately— with one of the waiters rushing to the back to serve them papadum and sauces —while multiple other parties, including the auditors’ table, continued waiting for attention.
Additionally, a nearby party requiring clarification on a menu item was met with visible impatience and frustration from the server, suggesting stress, understaffing, or lack of customer service training. Another table remained unacknowledged for approximately 15–20 minutes, further supporting these observations.
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Food Quality & Presentation
Despite operational shortcomings, the food quality was described as exceptional. The flavors were rich, and the presentation was visually appealing, demonstrating strong kitchen standards and culinary skill. This area was the clear highlight of the experience, showing potential for excellence if matched with stronger service execution.
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Facility Conditions
The restroom appeared clean and organized upon first inspection, with stocked supplies including seat covers, soap, and paper towels. However, toilet paper was absent, which is a significant oversight. Additionally, no running hot water was available—an issue that affects both sanitation and customer comfort.
Flavor of India showcases high-quality cuisine and a skilled kitchen team, but the service structure and guest experience fall short of professional standards. The lack of visible management presence, staff accountability, and compliance with display requirements undermines an otherwise promising restaurant.
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Gold Seal Standards LLC will conduct follow-up inspections to evaluate compliance and progress in these areas.
Excellence in hospitality extends beyond the plate—it begins with respect, consistency, and professionalism in every guest interaction.
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