Nostalgic Atmosphere
Customers frequently mention the classic, old-school diner feel that makes them feel at home.
"Such a classic, nostalgic diner vibe that instantly makes you feel at home." - Araz Ebrahimpour
Old-School New York Soul in the Heart of Encino
A nostalgic Valley gemstone serving up massive pastrami piles and comforting matzo ball soup in a classic diner atmosphere.

What to order
Renowned for being fatty, juicy, and perfectly portioned.
"The meat was fatty and juicy and the portion was perfect." - Johnnef C Mendoza
A comforting, flavorful classic that tastes fresh and authentic.
"Comforting and full of flavor." - Araz Ebrahimpour
A delicious and reliable choice for a satisfying lunch on the go.
"The food was so delicious... a gemstone in the Valley!" - Fabiana P.
Food people mention







What customers love
Customers frequently mention the classic, old-school diner feel that makes them feel at home.
"Such a classic, nostalgic diner vibe that instantly makes you feel at home." - Araz Ebrahimpour
The deli is known for large servings that justify the premium price point.
"The portion and the quality of the sandwich was well worth it." - Johnnef C Mendoza
The story
Uncle Bernie's Delicatessen is a long-running Encino staple that transports diners to a classic New York-style eatery. Known for its massive menu and nostalgic diner vibe, it has become a local favorite for those seeking comfort in a bowl of mushroom soup or a towering hot pastrami sandwich. While the menu is vast, the kitchen shines brightest with its traditional deli meats and friendly counter service, making it a reliable 'gemstone' for both quick takeout and large group gatherings.
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17615 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316, USA
Monday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM