Malama Pono Restaurant is one of the best seafood restaurants in Los Angeles for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Sherman Oaks.
Here's what Malama Pono actually is: a Pacific fusion spot on Ventura that opened in February 2020 — three weeks before the world shut down — and survived anyway.
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Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Malama Pono Restaurant is listed in the Good value price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Malama Pono Restaurant is a clean first click in Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles when you want a seafood option you can trust. Malama Pono Signature Appetizer and Malama Pono Signature Main also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 267 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Malama Pono Restaurant holds a 9.6 rating across 267 Google reviews.
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Malama Pono Restaurant is a Seafood restaurant located in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. Here's what Malama Pono actually is: a Pacific fusion spot on Ventura that opened in February 2020 — three weeks before the world shut down — and survived anyway.
Malama Pono Restaurant is best for cheap eats, neighborhood, dinner, local. Malama Pono Restaurant is a clean first click in Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles when you want a seafood option you can trust. Malama Pono Signature Appetizer and Malama Pono Signature Main also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 267 Google reviews.
Malama Pono Restaurant is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.6 from 267 reviews
Start with Tuna and spam crispy rice, Seared albacore carpaccio, Panko-crusted mahi mahi with pineapple beurre blanc and shoyu syrup and Beet salad with quinoa, granola, mandarin oranges, and mint. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Malama Pono Restaurant holds a 9.6 Google rating from 267 reviews. Malama Pono Restaurant is a clean first click in Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles when you want a seafood option you can trust. Malama Pono Signature Appetizer and Malama Pono Signature Main also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 267 Google reviews.
Malama Pono Restaurant is located at 13355 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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