Posted: Thursday, Jun 6th, 2024
Updated: Tuesday, Jul 2nd, 2024
Your Ultimate Guide to Xtreme X Games Local Offerings | X Games Ventura 2024
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the X Games or a Ventura local looking to join the festivities, this blog is your go-to resource for all the exciting, themed experiences our vibrant community has to offer for X Games Ventura 2024. Discover where you can indulge in delicious X Games-themed cocktails, savor Instagram-worthy food inspired by the adrenaline-fueled events, and take advantage of special discounts running throughout the week. Our local businesses have rolled out the red carpet for X Games fans, athletes, and locals alike. Get ready to dive into it all and celebrate the X Games Ventura 2024 like never before, right here in Ventura with your Ultimate Guide to Xtreme X Games Local Offerings!
And for more information about X Games Ventura 2024 like local events, buying tickets, how to see the Visit Ventura Drone Shows, and how to get to the X Games, check out our website for the most up-to-date information.
BITES YOU HAVE TO TASTE: X Games Food
Kiss of Death Burger & Street Style Lobster Corn Dog
📍Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach
Come check out Moofish Cafe or the Aqua Beachfront Bar at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach Hotel for some extreme X Games Ventura 2024 offerings. Chef Traynor has created extreme specials to celebrate the weekend. Order the Kiss of Death Burger, an ode to Motto X, with Soy Glazed Watkins Ranch Pork Belly, Coconut Shrimp, Kimchi, and Chefs Kiss of Death Relish: it’s not for the faint of heart. And don’t miss out on the Street Style Lobster Corn Dog with a tangy tajin crema, cilantro, and Cotija cheese. Share with friends for an extreme Surf and Turf experience. You can cheers over this delicious X Games-themed meal with a locally crafted X Games beer.
Situated right on the Ventura Promenade with amazing views of the historic Ventura Pier and beautiful blue ocean, the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach Hotel is an amazing property for a weekend beach vacation stay!
X Games Chocolate Skateboard & Chocolate Bar
📍Top this Chocolate
Calling all the fans with a major sweet tooth! Looking for something sweet to celebrate the games? Head over to Top This Chocolate at the Ventura Harbor for The X Games Ventura chocolate skateboard. Over six ounces of premium chocolate with an edible Ventura logo on the deck and grip tape made of cookie crumbles and sea salt. Choose dark, milk, or white chocolate for the skateboard body and wheels.
Plus, you can also grab the X Games Ventura Chocolate Bar. A large four ounce premium chocolate bar that says “X Games” in chocolate letters along with edible Venturra logos and star sprinkles! It comes in dark, milk or white chocolate.
Top This Chocolate is a completely customizable chocolate bar right by the water. Choose your chocolate type and toppings, you can even spell out the name of a loved one on your bar. A great personalized gift for anyone in your life, Top This Chocolate is a great place to check out while you’re in town for the X Games.
X Games Burger
📍Aloha Steakhouse
It doesn’t get more X Games than this. Check out Aloha Steakhouse’s X Games Burger shaped in nothing short but an X! Topped with cheese, fried jalapenos, bacon, and avocado with our secret skate sauce, this burger will fill you up and get you ready for the next X Games competition.
Located right on the Ventura Promenade with gorgeous views of the historic Ventura Pier, bring the crew to Aloha Steakhouse for dinner after a busy day watching X Games athletes soar through the air! With indoor and outdoor seating, you can relax and watch the sunset over the water at Aloha Steakhouse.
The Local’s Fave Salad & The Downtown Burger
📍Bombay Bar & Grill
Soar to new heights with Bombay’s Local’s Fave Salad and Downtown Burger. Both are built high to perfection and are equally delicious as they are Instagrammable. Fuel up for the X Games at Bombay’s for a mid-afternoon lunch or end-of-day feast.
Plus, head over to Bombay for some late night fun! With two dance floors, there’s always fun to be had at Bombay’s from music and live DJs to special drink deals.
Beach Please Taco Box
📍Baja Bay Surf n Taco
Your trip to Ventura isn’t complete without chowing down on a fish taco on the beach. Lucky for you, Baja Bay Surf n Taco has whipped something special up! Order their Beach Please taco box which includes six fish tacos in a pizza box, with their logo in an X to celebrate the games. Something fun to take to the beach and enjoy, fuel up with their taco box in between competitions and get some beach time!
SIPS TO SAVOR: X Games-inspired cocktails and beverages
Looking for something to sip on in between competitions? Here’s where you can find a delicious X Games-themed cocktail and beverage:
Xtreme Cold Brew at Beacon Coffee
Need a little pick-me-up? Try Beacon Coffee’s famous Cold Brew topped with Strawberry Infused Cold Foam and a Sweet and Sour Rim. This drink gives you a kick of caffeine with a punch of sour for an Xtreme sip! The bright red rim is a nod to the colors of the X Games with locally grown and seasonal strawberries. Plus, the cold foam is vegan so everyone can try it!
Red and Black KickFlip Cocktail at The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood
Get in the X Games mode with The Greek’s Red and Black KickFlip cocktail. Made with vodka, muddled blackberries, agave, lime juice, and fresh blackberry and raspberry garnish, the Red and Black KickFlip is the perfect cocktail to sip on while the cool ocean breeze blows through your hair.
Adrenaline Margarita Cocktail at Margarita Villa
Not for the faint of heart, head over to Margarita Villa at the Ventura Harbor Village for their Adrenaline Margarita, a fiery cocktail on the rocks hand-made with fresh squeezed orange, lemon, and lime juices, triple Sec, and a spicy Tajin Rim and a splash of Tabasco.
Ollie Orange Smash & Mega Ramp Margarita at The Twist on Main
Cheers to the X Games at the Twist on Main, just a few minutes away from the Ventura County Fairgrounds! Their Ollie Orange Smash cocktail is a vibrant journey from the foundational citrus juice, the explosive bourbon pop, the balancing simple syrup jump, to the refined orange liqueur slide, the cohesive shake, and the refreshing, stylish finish. It’s a cocktail that captures the essence of the ollie with every sip. Or try their Mega Ramp Margarita, a thrilling and intense ride that perfectly blends excitement and flavor. From the smooth run-up of mango and tequila, the lift-off with lime and triple sec, the mid-air spicy jalapeno thrill, to the precise, refreshing landing with a salted rim and ice. It’s a cocktail that delivers a dynamic, unforgettable experience with every sip. Neither will disappoint!
X-Treme Marg Flights at Finney’s
Come enjoy a series of Finney’s house-favorite margaritas made with fresh juices! A great way to kickstart your day at the X Games, sip and savor each of the drinks.
Kickflip Michelada & The Vert Margarita at Bombay Bar & Grill’s
Take a sip of Bombay’s Kickflip Michelad made with Rincon Brewery’s local lager and Michelada mix. And don’t miss out on their Vert Margarita made with freshly squeezed lime, house-made hibiscus simple syrup, orange liqueur, and Cazadores tequila. Both cocktails will have you ready to celebrate the X Games!
X Games Highball at Strange Beast
Looking for a late-night spot to hang out at after competitions? Look no further than Strange Beast, a Japanese izakaya inspired bar right in Downtown Ventura. They’ve created a special X Games Highball cocktail with suntory toki, sparkling water, a lemon twist, and an X brand on the very top to cheers to the X Games.
Another special surprise? If you purchase Strange Beast’s X Games Highball during the X Games Ventura weekend, you’ll get a mini tech deck fingerboard! Take a picture of your drink (make sure to tag Visit Ventura and Strange Beast!) and the tech deck and you’ll be entered in a drawing to win gift cards and merch from Strange Beast. The winner will be announced on Sunday, June 30. Good luck!
Jaguar Moon at Bank of Italy Cocktail Trust
A sister bar to Strange Beast, Bank of Italy Cocktail Trust is also doing something special for X Games Ventura. Order their Jaguar Moon cocktail, made with blanco tequila, manzanilla, green pepper, cucumber, lime, pineapple, and soda, and you’ll also be entered in the drawing to win gift cards and merch from Bank of Italy! The winner will be announced on Sunday, June 30.
Spicy Prickly Paloma at Ventura Spirits
A fun X Games twist on a classic, Ventura Spirits will be offering a spicy version of their beloved Prickly Paloma to cheers to X Games Ventura 2024! With habanero infusion and hundreds of pounds of distilled local chilis, the already irresistible Pickly Paloma will bring the heat for the summer X Games.
Kiss of Death Mangoada at Surfers Point Cafe
Things are heating up for Summer X-Games 2024 at Surfers Point Cafe with their new Kiss of Death Mangonada, made with refreshing mango smoothie layered with Chamoy, a sprinkle of Tajin, topped with a spicy mango slice. Just a few minutes away from the Ventura County Fairgrounds, make sure you pick a Mangonada up on those warm June days and hang on tight!
Special Discounts and Items
Vision Electric Boat Rentals
Get 10% off your electric boat rental at the Ventura Harbor Village! Use code XGAMES24 online or on the phone
Coastal Skin Care Day Spa
Special express service 25-minute facial or massage ($80 ea)
Pierpont Nail Spa
Add a special X Games nail decal to your manicure. Available now
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