Food & Drink Blogs
Ventura Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Dec 20, 2022 / Visit Ventura
Christmas is just a few days away and that means soon we will put down the credit cards for shopping and instead have Downtown Ventura Paradise Pantry Christmas Eve 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM 222 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001(805) 641-9440 Lure Fish House Christmas Eve 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM 60 S California... MORE
Four Delicious Craft Mocktails You Have to Try in Ventura
Nov 29, 2022 / Visit Ventura
Yes, there’s always a cause to celebrate in sunny Ventura, California. Great weather? Check. Uncrowded and beautiful beaches? Check. Spectacular sunsets every evening? Check. And did I mention amazing green spaces to bike, hike, and play til’ your heart’s content? That’s definitely a check.  The only difficult part about celebrating any occasion with friends and... MORE
7 Foods You Have to Try in Ventura
Nov 03, 2022 / Visit Ventura
In Ventura, we like the simple things. The simple joys of waves crashing on the shore, the sea breeze blowing through your hair, curling your toes in the wet sand as the sun dips below the horizon. We’re a no-fuss type of crowd. Though we don’t take ourselves too seriously, we do take our food... MORE
Ventura’s Favorite Dessert Spots
Oct 18, 2022 / Visit Ventura
It’s 7 P.M. and you have a sudden hankering for something sweet. You raid your fridge and freeze but it looks like someone already ate that pint of ice cream. There’s nothing else to do but wish for that banana split, piece of cake, or bar of chocolate. We’ve all be there, done that. So... MORE
Fall-Themed Drinks to Try in Ventura
Sep 23, 2022 / Visit Ventura
The first day of fall has officially hit us. Know what that means? Crisp morning air, cozy sweaters, and breathtaking Ventura sunsets. The best way to get into the season is to grab a fall-themed drink around town. Here are some drinks you can get in Ventura to in the mood for fall time. Palm... MORE
Fresh New Look: Downtown Ventura Farmers’ Market
Sep 16, 2022 / Visit Ventura
Saturday mornings in downtown Ventura can be a little quieter with businesses slowly opening their doors and locals grabbing their first (maybe second) coffee of the day at their favorite coffee spots. Mosey your way down Main Street and enjoy the gentle ocean breeze as you cross each street and you’ll start to hear the... MORE
Twelve Atypical Tacos: Welcome to Ventura’s Avenue Taco Week
Sep 09, 2022 / Visit Ventura
With all due humility, there may be no finer place to grab a taco than Ventura Avenue. And for four delicious – and rarefied – days, the second Avenue Taco Week (Sept 15th through the 18th) offers you the chance to explore some of the best Mexican food you’ve never had. Think you’ve had everything... MORE
Explore Ventura’s Beer Trail. Yup, We Made It Up
Aug 19, 2022 / Visit Ventura
Take to the Ventura Beer Trail The best things are achieved slowly, say on foot. Does Ventura have a formal beer trail? Nope, because if Ventura is anything, it’s informal. But, just for kicks, we’ve laid out a Ventura Beer Trail for you – with a few adventures along the way. Because beer trails are... MORE