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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
California/
Breakfast
12/20
 
3429 Telegraph Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
805-644-9072
  
 One of Ventura's favorite breakfast nooks, Allison's is big on small-town charm. Read GAYOT's Allison's Country Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Hawaiian
11/20
 
364 S. California St.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-652-1799 | Menu
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 The atmosphere is casual at this surf-themed steakhouse with ocean views. Read GAYOT's Aloha Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Brewpub/
American
11/20
 
472 E. Main St.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-643-2337 | Menu
  
 Stainless steel vats overlook the long narrow dining room of this brewpub with basic eats. Read GAYOT's Anacapa Brewing Company Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Fish & Chips
Quick Bite
 
Ventura Harbor
1449 Spinnaker Dr., Ste. A
Ventura, CA 93001
805-654-0546
  
 A longtime favorite for casual seafood in the Ventura Harbor area. Read GAYOT's Andria's Seafood Restaurant & Market Review

 
 
American/
Continental/
Seafood
12/20
 
Pierpont Inn
550 San Jon Rd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-653-6144 ext. 725
  
 A Craftsman-style building dating from 1910 houses this American dining room with lovely ocean views. Read GAYOT's Austen's at the Pierpont Inn Restaurant Review

 
 
Peruvian13/20
 
100 N. Ashwood Ave.
Ventura, CA 93003
805-339-9860 | Menu
  
 Known for its pollo a la brasa, this authentic Peruvian eatery offers more than just chicken. Read GAYOT's Bonanos Peruvian Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood12/20
 
Ventura Harbor
1559 Spinnaker Dr.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-639-0865
  
 Fresh seafood and a lively scene overlooking the harbor make this a top pick for oceanfront dining in Ventura. Read GAYOT's Brophy Bros. Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Seafood
12/20
 
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach
450 E. Harbor Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-648-2100 | Menu
  
 The environs aren't formal at the dining venue of the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach but the food is high-end. Read GAYOT's C-Street Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
66 S. California St.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-653-1266 | Menu
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 Ventura locals like this bustling Italian bar and restaurant as much as the tourists who pack the place nightly. Read GAYOT's Cafe Fiore Restaurant Review

 
 
Breakfast/
California/
Mexican
11/20
 
1497 E. Thompson Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-648-1422 | Menu
  
 Cute spot for breakfast in mid-town Ventura. Read GAYOT's Cafe Nouveau Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Continental/
American
13/20
 
1095 E. Thompson Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-643-9445
  
 Quality California cuisine served in a little house makes it worth the trouble to find this hidden spot near downtown Ventura. Read GAYOT's Cafe Zack Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian
12/20
 
Pacific View Mall
3301 E. Main St., #1150
Ventura, CA 93003
805-639-5060 | Menu
  
 Dine on creatively topped pizzas onsite in the Pacific View Mall or take them out after ordering online. Read GAYOT's California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican12/20
 
El Paseo
1961 E. Thompson Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-648-2083
  
 Ventura's mainstay Mexican restaurant for more than a half century. Read GAYOT's Casa de Soria Restaurant Review

 
 
Eclectic/
Wine Bar/
Small Plates
12/20
 
4435 McGrath St., Ste. 301
Ventura, CA 93003
805-642-9449 | Menu
  
 Small plates and self-serve wine pairing come together in a decidedly rustic setting. Read GAYOT's The Cave Restaurant Review

 
 
Deli12/20
 
3263 Telegraph Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
805-289-9200
  
 New York-style deli fare is the draw at this locals’ favorite in Midtown Ventura. Read GAYOT's Danny's Deli & Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Eclectic/
Tapas
11/20
 
The Ventura Pier
668 Harbor Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-643-4783 | Menu
  
 An idyllic location on the Ventura Pier makes the so-so seafood taste better. Read GAYOT's Eric Ericsson's on the Pier Restaurant Review

 
 
Chinese12/20
 
67 W. Main St.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-643-8188
  
 A well-kept secret in Ventura, this obscure Chinese restaurant consistently provides a quality, albeit casual, dining experience. Read GAYOT's Gourmet Oriental Restaurant Review

 
 
Greek11/20
 
The Ventura Harbor
1583 Spinnaker Dr., Ste. 101
Ventura, CA 93001
805-650-5350 | Menu
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 Flaming cheese, belly dancers and a great view of the Ventura Harbor make for an entertaining evening. Read GAYOT's The Greek at the Harbor Restaurant Review

 
 
BurgersQuick Bite
 
487 E. Thompson Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
805-667-2065 | Menu
  
 Smoke from the charbroiler beckons crowds to this hamburger haven. Read GAYOT's The Habit Burger Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Food Truck
Quick Bite
 
San Buenaventura State Beach
Ventura, CA 93001
805-798-4944
  
 This beachside food stand serves up fresh oysters and clams from Baja California. Read GAYOT's The Jolly Oyster Restaurant Review

 
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