The VenturaLocal Guidebook

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The VenturaLocal Guidebook

Food Scene

Best Mexican food in town! Open till 9pm.
16 locals recommend
Taqueria Tepatitlan
362 N Ventura Ave
16 locals recommend
Best Mexican food in town! Open till 9pm.
Best biscuits and gravy in town, Good place for breakfast.
Art's Corner Cafe
1907 East Thompson Boulevard
Best biscuits and gravy in town, Good place for breakfast.
Another very good breakfast place.
Galloping Hen
305 S Borchard Dr
Another very good breakfast place.
Super fresh seafood. Very good.
20 locals recommend
Andria's Seafood
1449 Spinnaker Dr
20 locals recommend
Super fresh seafood. Very good.
Jersey Mike's Subs
1145 S Victoria Ave
Absolutely amazing Mexican food and margaritas.
6 locals recommend
Casa De Soria
1961 E Thompson Blvd
6 locals recommend
Absolutely amazing Mexican food and margaritas.
40 locals recommend
Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill
5050 Cornell Rd
40 locals recommend
Open 24 hours.
Denny's
2148 E Harbor Blvd
Open 24 hours.
13 locals recommend
CAFÉ ZACK
1095 E Thompson Blvd
13 locals recommend
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
598 Town Center Dr
Nice selection of sushi rolls.
9 locals recommend
Sumo Japanese Restaurant
9 locals recommend
Nice selection of sushi rolls.

Drinks & Nightlife

46 locals recommend
Social Tap Ventura
1105 S Seaward Ave
46 locals recommend
101 beers on tap. Very good food.
32 locals recommend
Barrelhouse 101
545 E Thompson Blvd
32 locals recommend
101 beers on tap. Very good food.
Bikini bar, free entry, pizza & beer, some of Ventura County's best local talent!
PJ's Entertainment
2909 Ventura Blvd
Bikini bar, free entry, pizza & beer, some of Ventura County's best local talent!
Some pretty big bands come through here sometimes.
30 locals recommend
The Majestic Ventura Theater
26 S Chestnut St
30 locals recommend
Some pretty big bands come through here sometimes.
Render the salad unto Caesar!
Players Casino
10 Auto Center Dr
Render the salad unto Caesar!
Sans Souci Cocktail Lounge
21 S Chestnut St
#1 Local dive bar
44 locals recommend
Topa Topa Brewing Co.
104 E Thompson Blvd
44 locals recommend
16 locals recommend
Anacapa Brewing Company
472 E Main St
16 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Big open area, trails, BBQ pits, etc...
24 locals recommend
Arroyo Verde Park
Foothill Road
24 locals recommend
Big open area, trails, BBQ pits, etc...
Good views.
29 locals recommend
Grant Park
398 Ferro Dr
29 locals recommend
Good views.
36 locals recommend
Marina Park
2950 Pierpont Blvd
36 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Nice little play house.
24 locals recommend
Rubicon Theatre Company
1006 E Main St
24 locals recommend
Nice little play house.
11 locals recommend
Bell Arts Factory
432 N Ventura Ave
11 locals recommend

Sightseeing

A spot you can easily drive to on top of a mountain and see several cities from, the beach and islands.
35 locals recommend
The Cross
Father Serra Cross
35 locals recommend
A spot you can easily drive to on top of a mountain and see several cities from, the beach and islands.
Founded in 1782.
38 locals recommend
Mission San Buenaventura
211 E Main St
38 locals recommend
Founded in 1782.
Lots of shops, good restaurants, beach on one side, harbor on the other side.
109 locals recommend
Ventura Harbor Village
1583 Spinnaker Dr
109 locals recommend
Lots of shops, good restaurants, beach on one side, harbor on the other side.
Ventura Pier was built in 1872 at a cost of $45,000 and was the longest wooden Pier in California.
99 locals recommend
Ventura Pier
750 E Harbor Blvd
99 locals recommend
Ventura Pier was built in 1872 at a cost of $45,000 and was the longest wooden Pier in California.

Essentials

It's awesome. Big.
WinCo Foods
4750 Telephone Rd
It's awesome. Big.
For health nuts.
51 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
103 S Mills Rd
51 locals recommend
For health nuts.
10 locals recommend
CVS
581 W Channel Islands Blvd
10 locals recommend
6 locals recommend
Walmart
2701 Saviers Rd
6 locals recommend
Marijuana, concentrates, edibles, etc… at reasonable prices.
Tradecraft Farms - Cannabis Dispensary - Port Hueneme
2597 Bolker Drive
Marijuana, concentrates, edibles, etc… at reasonable prices.
My go to for flower, concentrates and edibles.
SafePort Cannabis Dispensary
353 West Channel Islands Boulevard
My go to for flower, concentrates and edibles.

Getting Around

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1050 E Thompson Blvd
VTC at Pacific View Mall station
16 locals recommend