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WaBa Grill
18427 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91325
· Asian fusion restaurant, Asian restaurant, Fast food restaurant
· 4.8/5 Google (676 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout
Reliable fast-casual bowls and plates with friendly service, solid for quick protein-focused meals near CSUN, though portions and card-only policy frustrate some.
Restaurant Summary
Near campus, the room feels quiet and relaxed most of the day, with staff who often learn names and guide first-timers through the kiosks. One diner put it simply: "Service made the meal feel easy." Parking can be hectic in the plaza. The cooking leans fresh, protein-forward bowls with house sauces and a few twists like Boom Boom tacos. It suits quick, healthier-leaning meals where you can choose chicken, steak, salmon, shrimp, tofu, or plant-based steak. Expect dependable flavors over chef theatrics. For families, this is picky-eater friendly. Simple chicken-and-rice bowls, tofu options, and mild sauces work well for kids; portions may feel modest to some, so consider plates or add-ons if sharing.
At a Glance
- Friendly, helpful counter team that guides new guests
- Fresh, customizable protein bowls with vegan options
- Portions can feel small relative to price
- Plaza parking is frequently crowded
- Card-only payment reported by several reviewers
What Sets It Apart
- friendly_staff_recognition
- protein_forward_menu
- vegan_protein_option
What People Love
- Warm staff energy that lifts a long day
- Reliable chicken bowl with house sauce
- Clean, calm space off-peak
- Customize-your-protein simplicity
Points of Concern
- Pricing perceived as high when portions run small, especially for extra protein add-ons
- Card-only reports frustrate cash-carrying guests
- At rush, service can lag and quality slip (burnt or undercooked chicken cited)
- Parking in the shared plaza can be difficult at peak hours
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$18-26 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Choose tofu or Plantspired steak for vegan builds; add avocado for richness; pair bowls with dumplings if you need a more filling meal
Perfect For
- Quick lunch between classes or errands
- Protein-focused post-gym meal
- Takeout on a busy weeknight
- Solo study break with a quiet vibe
Location Insights
Area: College-adjacent suburban corridor near CSUN with student and family traffic; practical, convenience-driven dining.
Safety: Generally safe, busy plaza setting; typical peak-hour congestion and active foot traffic.
Nearby: Shopping plaza with multiple stores; near California State University, Northridge; heavy parking demand at peak times.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday10:30–21:30
Tuesday10:30–21:30
Wednesday10:30–21:30
Thursday10:30–21:30
Friday10:30–21:30
Saturday11:00–21:30
Sunday11:00–21:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout
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