VEN A COMMUNAL EATERY
$ • New American, Asian Fusion
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501 N China Lake Blvd Ste C, Ridgecrest
(760) 608-4081
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Delicious hot food and superb customer service in a relaxing environment. It’s wonderful to have such a gem in Ridgecrest.
I finally went to VEN last night for dinner and it was by far the best meal I’ve had in town since moving here 2 years ago - especially as a vegetarian. I had one of the burgers with a meatless patty and it honestly blew me away. The fries were also top tier. Everyone was so hospitable and the energy was everything. I’ve already planned my next meal here. Don’t miss VEN!
We finally had the opportunity to eat at Ven and it instantly became a household favorite. We got an off-menu appetizer of chili cheese fries, which I would have gladly eaten all of by myself. I got the Soul Bird chicken sandwich and I'm here to tell you: it's perfect. Crunchy flavorful chicken, sweet and tangy pickle, and an ideal sauce to sandwich ratio. My partner got the Hunny Lemon Soul Bird as a salad and left not even a drop of dressing behind. I doubt they'll brag so I'll...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 1:30PM 5 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 1:30PM 5 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8PM 11:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 1:30PM 5 - 8PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9:30PM 11:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Ven A Communal Eatery is a highly recommended restaurant in Ridgecrest, known for its flavorful and well-prepared food. The atmosphere is chill and happy, with good music and balanced lighting that creates a welcoming environment. The restaurant offers generous portion sizes and dishes packed with flavor, especially in a town where spices are not common. Popular items include the jerk chicken plate, featuring juicy, well-cooked chicken spiced to perfection, and jasmine rice that is fluffy and delicious. The jerk chicken tacos are also a favorite, with just enough creama to temper the spice for those sensitive to heat. The menu boasts a variety of tasty options such as the soul bird sandwich, which has earned high praise from repeat customers, and the flavorful garlic and herb Frites. The burgers are made with fresh ground beef on soft buns, and the restaurant’s commitment to healthy, local ingredients is evident. The owners are friendly and personable, making each visit enjoyable. Even during busy times, service remains attentive. Overall, Ven A Communal Eatery offers a casual, welcoming experience with flavorful food that leaves guests satisfied and eager to return.