The Ultimate ARMENIAN FOOD TOUR in Glendale!! Kebabs, Lavash & Love Cake | Los Angeles, California

the kebab factory look at this all the kebabs got chicken you got beef you have a mix oh more kebabs over here [Music] good morning everyone i hope you're all doing well this is david hoffman from david's been here coming at you from beautiful glendale california today i'm so excited because i'm going all out armenian food tour in this beautiful city if you guys don't know about glendale they have the largest armenian population outside of yerevan in the entire world yes 65 000 armenian americans live here today what are we doing well we're gonna hit up three spots fast casual right kebab daddy muffin can't stop us and then kebab factory so for sure we're eating kebabs we might have some lavash and some basturma i went to armenia back in 2019 i fell in love with the country i'm super excited for this i've been waiting for it for a long time let's go first to kabob daddy and let's eat some kebabs let's go inside and this is kebab daddy they open at 10 a.m i'm here 90 minutes early hopefully we eat some breakfast done hey how's everything doing all right all right what are we doing what do you feel like man some good kebabs cabal's for sure you also have a sujoo burrito right yeah i'm gonna make you that for sure like i told you traditional okay good you ready yeah yeah let's do it i'm gonna drop you a nice steak traction certified wow traditional that's tri-tip certified angus beef tri-tip remember they open at 10 in the morning i'm here 90 minutes early we're going to have the sou-droop burrito look at that beef oh he just added some tomatoes and then aroma already dude it's incredible this is all natural 100 certified special spices that the food consists of very very traditional nobody makes this in the area super spicy super spicy so when you guys come here around noon this will be completely covered with kebabs so you have beef kebabs beef and pork you have chicken so they have a big mix pork belly we got lamb we got lamb chops kabobdaddy.com you guys see everything on there other people don't carry either a little southern twist of tater tots good old tater tots and everything's made from scratch so if you ain't gonna wait don't bother coming here i mean that's how it should be you should start the food when i order right correct oh yeah this is this is our house mix barbecue eggplant salsa hummus this is why we come early in the morning of course our greek salad traditional greek salad no spring mix no salad because that's how we do it in greece traditional bam so what should i start with i guess the burrito whatever you want bud you want it right here give you some more chilis if you want dave check this puppy out i'm going to show you what makes us different at kebab daddy see that logo certified angus beef bran gold licensee and everything this is upper choice chuck roll our beef is grounded with this certified angus beef chuck 20 pork fillet 80 percent beef 20 pork fillet this one actually looks a little spicier i don't know man no no not spicier no just juicier naturally juicier no it's because it looks a little redder right this is something i've never tried before a sujook burrito breakfast burrito look at this monster so if you guys don't know what sujook is it's basically sausage usually they dry it they don't let it dry they put it right there on the grill i'm going to have to take a big bite here mmm spicy mmm cheesy so the pita bread is not lavash but it's similar oh so hot nice egg still running you need the ultimate armenian burrito breakfast sandwich or wrap right burrito burrito this is so good i love the spices in the tsuju so different wow man the textures here so many flavors this is massive the ultimate armenian burrito breakfast ever man wow wow the spices the creaminess just every single type of flavor and texture in here but it's really filling though mm-hmm that's the goal now move over to the kebab right oh it's going to be great kebab daddy it's all day and here we go so this is a 100 certified angus beef brand so we got the greek salad we have the hummus mmm homemade every day wow that's good so tender nice and juicy a little charred i love the spices here i'm gonna also mix this with their uh like yogurt sauce right with cucumber yeah so it's like a cheese right it's very pasty super cheesy nice and garlicky the quality of the meat incredible see the difference no the difference between good quality kebab and naga quality i was supposed to stop again first place i already ate half a burrito entire kabob this lebanese wow we're going to eat this whole thing alone so good and this is the star of the show daddy's famous lulay so 80 chuck ground beef and then 20 pork fillet let's try this with no sauce oh my god the smoky flavor mmm the mixture of pork and beef together very unique can you get some of this right wow this is fire my man this one's phenomenal when you guys come here you have to get this kebab ground pork beef so unique so if you're in glendale at 10 a.m come here have their sujoo burrito you get here say noon 4pm 7pm go with the kebabs vacuum sealed boom skewered ready to roll see you later thank you so much thank you hope you enjoyed it love this dude awesome kebab daddy's you have to come here my man thank you so much next up muffin can't stop us hey how you doing how's it going how are you very good so kebab daddy's where we just were was part of north glendale where we're going now is like the smack center of glendale city which is a little south you know right here we have griffith uh observatory right over there so all right south east southeast yeah okay nice so it's only like a 10 minute drive from kebab daddy over to multicast all right thank you after a quick five minute drive we're here at muffin can't stop us and we're meeting with st my man good you good my brother perfect dude we're coming man no problem not funny so in the front we have a terrace over here we have the the window where you order right yeah so you come in and you order through the window and then you pick up from the other side over here obviously you know it's all implemented by local artists help us design this place so along with our friends so this place is pretty much like home in the town of glendale our hometown as far as armenian goes a lot of the menu is influenced by armenian and latin from over armenians from glendale you know we have our suju which is our spicy beef or mean sausage and then we have zakhtar and friends which is like our vegetarian uh concoction we have our mother muffin salmon which is cured in-house now let's go into the kitchen and see how they make this food this is the dill cream cheese and by the way everything we make in house you know that right that goes on there and then we're going with the whipped feta with zaftar again the zatar's whipped inside of this we even make the zatar spice blend ourselves tsuju is pretty much zatar's older brother on top nice little refreshing bite and this is our boom i mean the suju smells amazing dude the romance came out of there cucumber ribbons let's put a zactar fresh mint you're okay with tomatoes right yeah all right that's how the chef recommends it anyway the salmon perfectly portioned the freshness tomato salad all right here we go we got three different muffins wow oh incredible armenian inspired so which is this one this is look at this so you have that delicious cured sausage zatar and friends right here and here we have the mother muffin salmon i'm excited i can't wait to try this one the pasture my first obviously go with this nice sausage you got egg it's like a cream cheese obviously not cream cheese a little different right with garlic nice fluffy muffin but yeah so you got suju the egg tomato some basil [Music] nice creamy cheese oh wow mm-hmm and girl blend the suju is delicious so unique oh but it's filling these muffins are really filling nice egg tomato basil the basil gives it a nice minty flavor it's gonna have more bite of this love a sujoo zatar and friends right a lot of cucumber you have a lot of zatar right basically like a mediterranean salad it's a little greek salad inside a muffin this is just basil tomato cucumber and satire [Music] so much cucumbers almost like taziki wow this is a nice vegetarian muffin [Music] stacked look at that completely stacked so if you're vegetarian i think this is for you oh wow very refreshing nasty we have a salmon the salmon has a unique spice to it like the bastorma i'm a big salmon guy smoked salmon is the best but with a little spice i did here mmm just incredible love the muffin nice fluffy bun the creaminess again with the zatar sauce you got the salmon the cucumbers tomato so very similar very mediterranean feel here oh but i just love the salmon never had salmon like this incredible damn and then iced coffee here mmm it's almost like a frappe wow then grease oh i love my greek frappes i remember that let me go back to greece think about the armenia you travel more love the coffee mixed with all these and yeah i mean it's sujook the sujuku is my favorite i'm gonna have one more bite one more nice bite all with the egg we have some hash browns right american inspired hash browns the staple in america nice and crunchy a little oily mm-hmm still warm place to go too he also gave me a few muffins to take with me oh man now we're going to kebab factory yes brother hop in a kebab factory is pretty much our other spot it's a beautiful you know kebab place where it's like it's like the hottest pumpkin factory for kebabs in glendale right now they're just like non-stop you're gonna see it when we get there the grill just doesn't turn off after a two minute drive we are here at kebab factory we're going to pump out some kebabs hundreds of kebabs right here how are you doing everything good correct the kebab factory look at this all the kebabs got chicken you got beef you have a mix oh more kebabs over here the big chunks of chicken wow is that lamb or what is that we also have tomato kebab and in the far end we have the seeks right it's like a secret bomb look at all the kebabs like a thousand kebabs in here oh in the fridge we're doing a feature entourage so they get beef hula beef cheese veggies rice and all the salad basically everything you need [Music] okay this is our magic wraps ground beef pistachio custard rose water syrup kebab factory is amazing as you can see a million different kebabs you have tomatoes you have peppers chicken beef but right now before i eat some more kabobs i'm gonna try their famous baklava look at this i personally love baklava if you have a sweet tooth you like walnuts filo dough you will love this this is like one of the many desserts they have [Music] oh my god really chunky like the pillow dough nice layers like a little bit of a cookie flavor here the amount of walnuts little dough whoa incredible all right guys i'm gonna pick up all the food we're gonna go over to my friend's house where kyle's house is about a 15-minute drive just waiting for the uber thank you so much thank you cheers guys thank you so much after a quick 15 minute drive from glendale we're now in central l.a i'm in my agent kyle's house he's gonna try some of the kebabs i'll probably have one kebab some dessert and that's it because i am extremely full i still gotta eat a lot more food today all right kyle oh man are you ready for this are you ready for this awesome already done i'm done i'm not gonna eat any kebabs that's all you kebabs for you i'm gonna have uh i think it's called uh lover cake okay love her my lover and you're having look at this so they gave us lavash so that's the bread right and i just tore it up it tore it up and then over here we have chicken we have beef we have rice onions pepper tomato where is this coming from this is coming from kebab factory kebab factory okay we're in kebab factory's in glendale yeah that's right yeah so i just did basically all armenian food i'm gonna try this one i can't get enough of kebabs so i mean like there's there's like very i can make room i will make room and you know how to do this right so basically lavash it's almost like pita bread right but yeah very different lava is its own unique thing yeah it's own thing and then you just go in the reason i love lavash so much is because you literally make a sandwich using it every time you know just rub everything inside it and that's it when you got chicken yeah it's delicious man i love um you can taste like the i love personally i love a little bit of that char taste yeah so i mean you know i wish i could have been there to see how they cooked it but it's dude like a million kebabs factory yeah bob factory good insane and over here i have this uh like lovers cake i don't even know exactly what this is oh man minty honey in the bottom you have this nice layer of almost like a cream right you have some pistachios on top and the bottom i don't know exactly what that is though is the hard part about not being there you know she was telling me exactly what's in it but what an incredible cake so decadent this is super soft compressing the baklava is very dense you know this is in case you want one later that's for you this is delicious bro i love layers of honey mm-hmm you know the honey potato dough walnut mmm oh my gosh y'all stop with this yeah so if you guys are ever in los angeles definitely help to glendale go to kebab daddy kebab factory and muffin can't stop us now for some very unique you know fast casual armenian cuisine obviously really heavy on kebabs lavash all right my friends if you love the video please give me a thumbs up leave me comment below subscribe my channel for more awesome travel conferencing the next child food adventure here in los angeles californication [Music] oh dude i'm done it's so filling so filling it was so good that smells amazing you know what i'll try a little piece of that it's it's super good oh my god normally i like the chicken more yeah but um i personally like the beef more the here yeah it's like the first time i'm like damn that beef is dope [Music] you

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Length: 20min 30sec (1230 seconds)

Published: Wed Aug 25 2021