Zinqué - Westlake Village

Chic French Flair Just Minutes from the Music

Located in the heart of Westlake Village, Zinqué delivers upscale yet approachable French-inspired fare in a stylish, open-air setting. With its sleek wood and glass design, cozy patio, and buzzing bar scene, it's a go-to for locals and visitors looking for a relaxed but refined meal. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite before a concert or lingering over a glass of wine, Zinqué blends European charm with California cool.

Why Concert-goers love it

Proximity is key—Zinqué is just a short drive from several popular performance venues, making it a convenient pre-show stop. The laid-back yet lively vibe makes it ideal for ramping up the night, and the menu is built for speed with shareable plates, tartines, and quick-fired pizzas. The outdoor patio keeps things chill, and the service is efficient without being rushed—so you won’t have to worry about missing the opening act.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a stylish hangout with good food and drinks
• Solo travelers wanting a scenic spot to unwind before the show
• Couples making a romantic evening of their concert plans
• Fans craving a buzzy pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers—with happy hour deals and small plates to share

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise Zinqué for its inviting ambiance and excellent wine list, as well as the creative yet comforting menu. Diners love the truffle pizza, steak frites, and customizable tartines. Many note that the service is friendly and attentive, even when the place is busy, and that the European café vibe makes it feel like a mini getaway before a night of music.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that weekend nights can get a bit crowded, which may lead to longer waits if you don't have a reservation. Parking can also be a little tight during peak hours. And while prices are fair for the area, a few budget diners found it slightly on the higher end.

The Bottom Line

If you're after stylish French bites, fast service, and a vibrant setting before heading to a concert, Zinqué in Westlake Village hits all the right notes.