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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Glendale, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Bacari GDL with a 4.6-star rating from 1,000 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 93/100. Also in the top tier: Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐 and Foxy's Restaurant. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Glendale is 4.5 stars from 1,113 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Glendale range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Raffi's Place
Raffi's Place stands out as the top-ranked restaurant in Glendale due to its consistently high ratings and reputation for authentic Persian cuisine.
Most Reviewed
Raffi's Place
Having the most reviews indicates a large base of customer experiences, which helps ensure the quality and popularity of the restaurant are well-established.
When choosing a restaurant in Glendale, consider Raffi's Place for a highly rated, popular Persian meal, or explore Eden On Brand or Tavern on Brand for different cuisines and atmospheres. Checking recent reviews can help match your preferences.
Local Market Snapshot
20
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4.5★
Avg rating
1,113
Avg reviews
Jun 10, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Restaurants
Glendale diners trust this 4.6-star restaurant, backed by over 1,000 glowing reviews.
757 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210, USA4.5 stars from nearly 3,000 reviews, reflecting consistent local popularity.
1164 Galleria Way, Glendale, CA 91210, USA4.5 stars from over 3,500 Google reviews, reflecting strong local popularity.
206 W Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91204, USARestaurants Rankings in Glendale, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bacari GDL757 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210, USA | 4.6★ | 1,000 |
| #2 | Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐1164 Galleria Way, Glendale, CA 91210, USA | 4.5★ | 2,933 |
| #3 | Foxy's Restaurant206 W Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91204, USA | 4.5★ | 3,515 |
| #4 | Damon's Steak House317 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA | 4.4★ | 1,715 |
| #5 | Carousel Restaurant Glendale304 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA | 4.5★ | 1,587 |
| #6 | Cècile Trattoria118 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91205, USA | 4.3★ | 84 |
| #7 | Trattoria Amici At The Americana At Brand783 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210, USA | 4.2★ | 845 |
| #8 | Asteria Restaurant1121 N Pacific Ave, Glendale, CA 91202, USA | 4.9★ | 95 |
| #9 | Veranda Restaurant141 S Artsakh Ave, Glendale, CA 91205, USA | 4.4★ | 201 |
| #10 | Backbone3463 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208, USA | 4.9★ | 70 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Restaurants in Glendale
Glendale diners praise this spot, earning a solid 4.4★ from over 1,700 reviews.
317 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA
4.5 stars from over 1,500 Google reviews, reflecting consistent quality.
304 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA
Consistently rated 4.3 stars across 84 Google reviews from local diners.
118 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91205, USA
Solid 4.2-star rating from 845 Google reviews in Glendale.
783 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210, USA
Boasting a stellar 4.9-star rating from nearly 100 reviews, this Glendale restaurant is a local favorite.
1121 N Pacific Ave, Glendale, CA 91202, USA
A well-rated Glendale restaurant with 4.4 stars from over 200 reviews.
141 S Artsakh Ave, Glendale, CA 91205, USA
Praised by dozens of locals, this Glendale spot holds a rare 4.9-star rating.
3463 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208, USA
A popular Glendale restaurant with a strong 4.6-star rating from over 350 reviews.
515 W Broadway unit 111, Glendale, CA 91204, USA
Praised by hundreds of locals, this Glendale restaurant holds a strong 4.7-star rating.
156 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204, USA
A solid 4.3-star rating from over 540 Google reviews.
214 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA
4.5 stars from over 6,400 Google reviews, reflecting consistently strong local dining.
211 E Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205, USA
A solid 4.3-star rating from over 700 Google reviews confirms consistent local quality.
208 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA
Consistently rated 4.3 stars by over 700 Google reviewers in Glendale.
158 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91205, USA
Highly rated with 4.7 stars from over 170 Google reviews in Glendale.
933 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91202, USA
Highly rated Glendale restaurant with 4.5 stars from nearly 700 reviews.
400 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA
4.7 stars from 244 Google reviews, reflecting consistently high customer satisfaction.
135 N Artsakh Ave, Glendale, CA 91206, USA
Highly rated Glendale restaurant with 4.5 stars from over 60 Google reviews.
328 N Orange St Suite C, Glendale, CA 91203, USA
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Restaurants in Glendale, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bacari GDL | 93/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,000 |
| 2 | Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐 | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 2,933 |
| 3 | Foxy's Restaurant | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 3,515 |
| 4 | Damon's Steak House | 90/100 | 4.4 ★ | 1,715 |
| 5 | Carousel Restaurant Glendale | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 1,587 |
| 6 | Cècile Trattoria | 74/100 | 4.3 ★ | 84 |
| 7 | Trattoria Amici At The Americana At Brand | 86/100 | 4.2 ★ | 845 |
| 8 | Asteria Restaurant | 93/100 | 4.9 ★ | 95 |
| 9 | Veranda Restaurant | 89/100 | 4.4 ★ | 201 |
| 10 | Backbone | 91/100 | 4.9 ★ | 70 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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