Restaurants in Ventura
The Best Restaurants

Café Nouveau
1497 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001Food is amazing here. Very creative takes on breakfast classics like Waffles, French toast, eggs Benedict, etc. Plus there's a full menu of soups, salads,...
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- Superb1154 Reviews4.8

Nothing Bundt Cakes
1794 S Victoria Ave A, Ventura, CA 93003GETTING HERE: Nothing Bundt Cakes is located in the small strip mall location near The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf. Parking blows most anytime during the day or...
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- Superb517 Reviews4.8

Pete's Breakfast House
PARKING LOT on corner of Catalina and Main- 2055, E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001Went on the Superbowl day morning meant to avoid crew. The outdoor seats were plenty.Server were very very nice and generous with our coffee and biscuit. Food...
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- Superb404 Reviews4.8

Rice by Mama
419 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001This is the best Thai food in Ventura County!! I've been to a few places around, and this one for sure tops the list!! They have excellent customer...
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- Superb723 Reviews4.7

Café Ficelle
390 S Mills Rd B, Ventura, CA 93003I first discovered this wonderful bakery in 2019. Whenever I visit Southern California namely my friends in Oxnard I make it a point to stop in and grab a box...
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- Superb697 Reviews4.7

Art's Corner Cafe
1907 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001The food here is a must, packed full of flavour and plenty on the plate, you'll be sure to leave with a full belly and a smile on you face, the customer...
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- Superb445 Reviews4.7

The Taj Cafe
574 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001Absolutely phenomenal Indian cuisine! The service was also friendly and punctual. The food impressed my step-dad, who was visiting from India. For those with a...
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- Superb371 Reviews4.7

Toppers Pizza
3940 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003Toppers is always the best pizza around. It's got that good yeasty dough and is always fresh! The best thing about toppers I think is the salad bar! Quick...
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- Superb683 Reviews4.6

Casa De Soria
1961 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001It definitely had a family atmosphere. There were animated conversations going on everywhere. The food was delicious. They made my burrito wet and...
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- Superb670 Reviews4.6

Yolanda's Mexican Café
2753 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003I would have given a higher rating. However, the food was pretty decent. Typical Mexican food. HOWEVER, the ambiance, the designs/art everywhere, comfortable...
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- Superb632 Reviews4.6

Danny's Deli & Grill
3263 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003Certainly the closest to a deli that this New Yorker has found in Ventura. Corned beef and Pastrami are on point. Bagels are nice but the lox is better. The...
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- Superb615 Reviews4.6

Himalaya Restaurant Ventura
35 W Main St # A, Ventura, CA 93001Great restaurant with flavorful dishes. We had butter chicken curry and Sherpa fried rice, both were memorable. Definitely will come back next time when...
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- Superb319 Reviews4.7

Immigrant Son Caffe
543 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001The best gluten free waffle I have ever had. I usually work during a quick breakfast but this left me just wanting to taste and savor my food. Yum!!! The chai...
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- Superb281 Reviews4.7

The Jolly Oyster Ventura
911 San Pedro St, Ventura, CA 93001This is a fabulous place to visit on the weekend. They offer cold oysters, clams and sea urchin and you can also order hot food. There's beer and wine and...
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- Superb280 Reviews4.7

Lure Fish House
60 S California St, Ventura, CA 93001Very fresh, warm and tasty bread with butter, on the table. We frequently come here for special occasions, but this was our first Happy Hour experience. It was...
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- Superb470 Reviews4.6

Paradise Pantry
222 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001I refer to Paradise Pantry as a French deli/cafe. It has outdoor seating on Main St, which is now blocked off for pedestrians only, no cars allowed. This was...
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- Superb264 Reviews4.7

Eggs N Things
4020 E Main St # B72, Ventura, CA 93003Favorite local breakfast spot! The Swedish pancakes they given as a breakfast appetizer are chef's kiss. The staff treat you like family and have prompt...
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- Superb425 Reviews4.6

Rumfish y Vino
34 N Palm St, Ventura, CA 93001Went here while on vacation. It is a beautiful little place with open-air seating if you would like it. They have a delicious menu with amazing seafood. I had...
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- Superb1085 Reviews4.5

Marshall's Bodacious BBQ
6353 Ventura Blvd #18, Ventura, CA 93003We ordered our food to go for a small get together at my house.The food was fabulous and there were enough leftovers to give everyone a doggie bag to go.Thank...
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- Superb379 Reviews4.6

Mestiza Kitchen
2855 Johnson Dr Ste. U, Ventura, CA 93003Went to this place for I believe my second time ever with only 2 things in mind: Lumpia & Pancit. As I arrived and looked at the menu, found exactly what I...
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- Superb146 Reviews4.8

Allison's Country Cafe
3429 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003Cute place. Yummy food. Quick service.Went for breakfast, I had the lemon blueberry pancakes, so good! Husband had the breakfast burrito with chorizo. Was a...
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- Superb532 Reviews4.5

The Lebanese Oven
152 N Ashwood Ave, Ventura, CA 93003First time Lebanese food eater, here. I LOVED IT! The owner(?), Mike, treated my wife and I like we were royalty. Hooked us up a sampler plate better our...
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- Superb269 Reviews4.6

Pierpont Tacos
1125 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001I thought they were good. The service was fine. I needed to use the bathroom and they were hesitant, but still I was allowed to use it as I was a paying...
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- Superb259 Reviews4.6

Gotetsu - Kushiyaki and Sake House
2098 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001Please visit for a great, laid back meal. Such a fun vibe in the restaurant. It's small with music playing (The Cure when I was there) and you're...
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- Superb171 Reviews4.7

Banh-Mi Grill
2611 E Thompson Blvd Ste #108, Ventura, CA 93003Love this place! It smells wonderful inside. The service was world class level, with kindness and heart. Sue was very helpful and took the time to learn our...
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- Superb239 Reviews4.6

Seed Ranger—The Great Vegan Food Station
2950 Johnson Dr, Ventura, CA 93003Had the crispy buffalo ranch sandwich and it definitely filled that craving for a greasy, fast food style meal. The menu is very large and I wish we had tried...
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- Superb232 Reviews4.6
American Restaurants
American in Ventura
Danny's Deli & Grill
3263 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003Certainly the closest to a deli that this New Yorker has found in Ventura. Corned beef and Pastrami are on point. Bagels are nice but the lox is better. The...
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- Superb615 Reviews4.6

Immigrant Son Caffe
543 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001The best gluten free waffle I have ever had. I usually work during a quick breakfast but this left me just wanting to taste and savor my food. Yum!!! The chai...
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- Superb281 Reviews4.7

Barrelhouse 101
545 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001I love this place, they have amazing food, good drinks, the service is beyond friendly, and the atmosphere can be described as "chill". O one is...
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- Superb334 Reviews4.4
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Ventura
Toppers Pizza
3940 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003Toppers is always the best pizza around. It's got that good yeasty dough and is always fresh! The best thing about toppers I think is the salad bar! Quick...
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- Superb683 Reviews4.6

Tony's Pizzaria
186 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001This place is so good. Their crust is very thin and a bit crispy. You order by the slice or a whole pie. Their slices are very generous. Lots of parking in...
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- Superb373 Reviews4.3

Valentino's Take & Bake Pizza
2292 E Main St A, Ventura, CA 93001Sauciest place ever. I get the Bomb chick sandwich and it's one of the best in town, I've put a few people into the place with this sandwich so you...
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- Superb117 Reviews4.4
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Ventura
Casa De Soria
1961 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001It definitely had a family atmosphere. There were animated conversations going on everywhere. The food was delicious. They made my burrito wet and...
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- Superb670 Reviews4.6

Yolanda's Mexican Café
2753 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003I would have given a higher rating. However, the food was pretty decent. Typical Mexican food. HOWEVER, the ambiance, the designs/art everywhere, comfortable...
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- Superb632 Reviews4.6

Taqueria Tepatitlan
362 N Ventura Ave, Ventura, CA 93001This is my go to spot. If I'm craving a burrito I always come here. The workers know how I like my food I eat here so often. I trust the food and people...
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- Superb228 Reviews4.6
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Ventura
Tasty China
9493 Telephone Rd #104, Ventura, CA 93004I've been here several times, both for dine in and take out. All my experiences have been great, for both taste and service! The portions are generous,...
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- Superb303 Reviews4.5

Spring Garden Chinese Restaurant
1795 S Victoria Ave UNIT 101, Ventura, CA 93003We came from out of town and ate dinner here after my Niece and Nephew's piano recital. Parking was a breeze, lots of room in the shared lot. The staff...
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- Superb283 Reviews4.4

Lee's Chinese Food
2673 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93003The sesame chicken was really good and a generous amount. I usually don’t eat that much for lunch but I couldn’t stop, so good. The spring roll was good....
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- Superb275 Reviews4.4
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Ventura
Island Squeeze
077013055, Ventura, CA 93003I used to work at the mall and this was my go-to place to get food, they have different things to choose from. Best fresas con crema, AMAZING ! I work at Cam...
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- Good65 Reviews3.9
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Ventura
The Jolly Oyster Ventura
911 San Pedro St, Ventura, CA 93001This is a fabulous place to visit on the weekend. They offer cold oysters, clams and sea urchin and you can also order hot food. There's beer and wine and...
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- Superb280 Reviews4.7

Lure Fish House
60 S California St, Ventura, CA 93001Very fresh, warm and tasty bread with butter, on the table. We frequently come here for special occasions, but this was our first Happy Hour experience. It was...
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- Superb470 Reviews4.6
Sushi Bars
Sushi Bars in Ventura
Koba Sushi
2026 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001The freshest, quality sushi in all of VC. Great service too. If you're looking for crazy specialty rolls, this is not the place for you. You can tell they...
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- Superb109 Reviews4.5

The Sushi House Ventura
1127 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001We just love Sushi House!Order their Lemon Drop Roll and Montecito Roll- actually, all of their rolls are just so good! We are big fans. If you haven't...
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- Superb203 Reviews4.3

Kibo Sushi
2695 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93003Great food and service.I highly recommend coming here during happy hour (3-5pm and 8-closing). The prices are fabulous and the sushi rolls are pretty darn...
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- Good299 Reviews4.2
Thai Restaurants
Thai in Ventura
Rice by Mama
419 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001This is the best Thai food in Ventura County!! I've been to a few places around, and this one for sure tops the list!! They have excellent customer...
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- Superb723 Reviews4.7

Lucky Thai Cuisine
1141 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001It's right down the street from where I live. Always had a positive experience. Tonight, I ordered out. A bit difficult placing the order with a language...
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- Superb233 Reviews4.4
Burger Restaurants
Burgers in Ventura
Art's Corner Cafe
1907 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001The food here is a must, packed full of flavour and plenty on the plate, you'll be sure to leave with a full belly and a smile on you face, the customer...
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- Superb445 Reviews4.7

B&J Drive - In
1323 Los Angeles Ave, Ventura, CA 93004One of the best burgers I have had in Southern California. Not a typical fast-food burger. The menu has some unusual combinations and a fresh bun with a tasty...
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- Superb210 Reviews4.5

In-N-Out Burger
2070 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001Going at 5pm wasn't too busy and they got my boyfriend's order right! It's always fun using the secret menu so having employees that know it...
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- Good307 Reviews4
Indian Restaurants
Indian in Ventura
The Taj Cafe
574 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001Absolutely phenomenal Indian cuisine! The service was also friendly and punctual. The food impressed my step-dad, who was visiting from India. For those with a...
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- Superb371 Reviews4.7

Himalaya Restaurant Ventura
35 W Main St # A, Ventura, CA 93001Great restaurant with flavorful dishes. We had butter chicken curry and Sherpa fried rice, both were memorable. Definitely will come back next time when...
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- Superb319 Reviews4.7

INDIAN RASOI
421 N Ventura Ave, Ventura, CA 93001I was looking for an Indian food in the area, looked on Yelp and Google and found this one. We get the food for takeout. WOW I'm impressed, and soooo glad...
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- Superb152 Reviews4.7
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Ventura
SPASSO Cucina Italiana
1140 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001My partner and I went here for Valentine’s day and we had THE BEST server ever. I believe his name was Caleb. Super friendly, and checked on us often to make...
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- Superb324 Reviews4.5
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Ventura
Casa Bella
391 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001The food and drinks were top notch. The steaks were cooked perfectly to order. The waiter was very attentive and the service was prompt. We will be back for...
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- Good582 Reviews4.2

Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
2009 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001Outstanding find! Cuisine and wine selection was excellent. Wait staff helpful, attentive and friendly. Atmosphere was very cozy with elegant touches. A...
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- Good332 Reviews4.2

Aloha Steakhouse
364 S California St, Ventura, CA 93001Lived here my entire time and never been to this restaurant. First time here and I loved the food the employees are amazing Dan the manger was superb! We had...
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- Good879 Reviews4.1
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Ventura
Sandwich Man
1575 Los Angeles Ave, Ventura, CA 93004When you think of the best of a mom and pop joint this place fits right in. Was greeted warmly when I first came in, and was given a ton of samples to try...
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- Superb134 Reviews4.7

Ventura Sandwich Company
2700 Loma Vista Rd, Ventura, CA 93003Thankfully, this place is close to my work. It’s a win-win great fresh sandwiches and salads, they never disappoint. Portions are well. The app makes it...
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- Superb267 Reviews4.3

Urbane Cafe
4960 Telephone Rd # 105, Ventura, CA 93003Urbane Cafe is a great and healthy sandwich shop. Delicious fresh ingredients and a side salad with the tastiest balsamic dressing. Urbane Cafe is an always...
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- Superb259 Reviews4.3
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in VenturaJapanese Restaurants
Japanese in Ventura
Gotetsu - Kushiyaki and Sake House
2098 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001Please visit for a great, laid back meal. Such a fun vibe in the restaurant. It's small with music playing (The Cure when I was there) and you're...
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- Superb171 Reviews4.7

Banzai Marina
120 S California St, Ventura, CA 93001Delicious sushi ? we were very hungry! Tried an assortment of rolls! Very satisfying ??⛄Parking: It's across the street but very easy to access and...
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- Superb172 Reviews4.5

Ó-Sabi Restaurant
5795 Walker St, Ventura, CA 93003Came in on New Years not thinking they would be as crowded as it was but we did. Was told it was going to be a2 hour wait, but it was only about 45 minutes....
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- Good257 Reviews4.2
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in Ventura
Banh-Mi Grill
2611 E Thompson Blvd Ste #108, Ventura, CA 93003Love this place! It smells wonderful inside. The service was world class level, with kindness and heart. Sue was very helpful and took the time to learn our...
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- Superb239 Reviews4.6

Mai's Cafe
1967 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001First of all, I must say this is the best Pho and phenomenal Banh Xeo aka Vietnamese crepe in Ventura!I have been craving some pho since the weather these days...
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- Good176 Reviews4.2

Pho Gyu Vietnamese Noodle House
4960 Telephone Rd Suite 102, Ventura, CA 93003A gem in Ventura! The spring rolls and the wagyu beef pho were phenomenal! The beef broth was super flavorful. The spring rolls were fresh and delicious and I...
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- Superb45 Reviews4.3
Bars
Barrs in Ventura
Duke's Griddle 'n Grill
1124 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001My wife & I stopped for lunch. Great local atmosphere. Very clean and well organized. The servers were very friendly & helpful. My wife had the nachos....
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- Superb362 Reviews4.5

Rocks & Drams
14 S California St, Ventura, CA 93001Very cool lounge! And killer eats! Makes for an awesome foodie experience! And the cocktails are bomb! Love the "speakeasy feel" super cool vibe! I...
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- Superb98 Reviews4.7

Dargans Irish Pub & Restaurant
593 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001We went on a Sunday night and it was busy and noisy, so proves that it is a popular place. This may have been the reason for the slowish service, but the...
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- Superb310 Reviews4.4
Tacos
Tacos in Ventura
Pierpont Tacos
1125 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001I thought they were good. The service was fine. I needed to use the bathroom and they were hesitant, but still I was allowed to use it as I was a paying...
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- Superb259 Reviews4.6

La Poblanita Taco Truck
9460 Telephone Rd, Ventura, CA 93004I freaking love this place and so does my girl. We go all the time and always taste great. Very authentic mexican food. Would recommend to anyone. Try the...
- Superb86 Reviews4.7

Beach House Tacos
668 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001The tacos and burritos are some of the best in Ventura. Tons of fresh shrimp and fish with a delicious salsa. Highly recommend coming here for both the food...
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- Superb299 Reviews4.4
Mediterranean
Mediterranean in Ventura
Stephen's Market and Grill
2632 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003Love this place! Soooo tasty.The restaurant is always very clean and organized. The tables can be pushed together for large parties. They have a huge section...
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- Superb263 Reviews4.4

The Green Olive Ventura
1947 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001I can't believe it took me so long to try this place! Mostly because I didn't know it was tucked in the back of Santa Cruz Market. The food is...
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- Good45 Reviews4

Luna Grill Ventura
5752 Telephone Rd Suite A-1, Ventura, CA 93003This place is terrific for families with kids! Especially because (at least right now) kids eat free. I know it's a Mediterranean place but I first have...
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- Good241 Reviews4