Just 10 Minutes from CSUN

Northridge's Premier
Hookah Destination

The Valley's best-kept secret is just a quick drive from Northridge. Premium hookah, authentic Mediterranean cuisine, and an atmosphere perfect for everything from study breaks to celebrations.

Why Northridge Locals Love Carnys

The upgrade from typical Reseda Blvd spots you've been looking for

Premium Hookah

30+ flavors including signature blends - nicotine-free options available for a cleaner experience

Shareable Feasts

Mediterranean platters perfect for groups - from mezze spreads to mixed grill platters

Group-Friendly

Large tables, comfortable seating, and an atmosphere that welcomes conversation

Live Entertainment

Weekly jazz, acoustic sets, and DJ nights - actual entertainment, not just background music

CSUN Students & Staff

Taking a break from the library? Carnys is the perfect escape from campus. Whether you're celebrating the end of finals, planning a club event, or just need a quality night out that's not another chain restaurant.

  • Birthday celebrations with VIP hookah setups
  • Large group accommodations for organization events
  • Private event options for graduation parties

Getting Here from Northridge

Quick Route via 101

  1. 1. Head south on Reseda Blvd or Tampa Ave
  2. 2. Merge onto US-101 South
  3. 3. Exit at Hayvenhurst Ave
  4. 4. Turn right on Ventura Blvd
  5. 5. Carnys is at 16101 Ventura Blvd
Drive Time: ~10-15 minutes
Parking: Free lot + street parking
Address: 16101 Ventura Blvd, Encino

Group Tip: Coming with 6+ people? Call ahead to reserve your hookah setup and skip the wait.

What Northridge Residents Say

Real reviews from your neighbors who've made the trip to Carnys

Convenient from Across the Valley

Easy access from nearby neighborhoods

4.8 out of 5 based on 387+ reviews

Join the Northridge Crowd at Carnys

From Granada Hills to Porter Ranch, North Valley locals know - when you want something better than the usual spots, you head to Carnys.