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Ex Voto Chocolates
99/100 (148 ratings)
Restaurants
Lunch
Ice Cream
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Delicious! Decadent! Dont Miss out! Come for Coffee, Chai, Ice Cream or some of the yummiest chocolates around. They are pieces of art. Treat..."
Lorrie Smith Dingman
"All the chocolates in this shop are beautiful and delicious. The coffee is good, and the ice cream is incredible. Unusual flavors that use real..."
Leslie Lange
"The best, most delicious chocolates anywhere! Beautiful to look at and amazing flavors. Highly recommended by a..."
Carol Kline
"Brought my kids in today to check out the shop.... we all had ice cream (oh my goodness, soooo flavorful!) and a piece of chocolate (super yummy)...."
Dania Williams
"Great ice cream and coffee! Staff was very friendly and helpful. Shop was clean and..."
Tony Cortez
"Best chocolate I've ever had. And killer ice..."
Linda le Brock
"Exquisite chocolates! As beautiful as they are..."
Wendy Wyldness
"The toasted marshmallow topping is absolutely incredible, and I love the variety of flavors - from malted chocolate to bourbon pecan to whiskey chip!..."
Rachel Metz
"I stopped there recently to get a coffee it was very fresh and good quality (Americano) They make their own ice cream which is wonderful and..."
szanne perry
"Delicious spot in Ventura for a sugar fix. I’ve been for their vegan ice cream a couple times and it never disappointed. The marshmallow topping is..."
Ceci Frost
"Stopped in for an ice cream on a warm June day. The staff was well masked and practiced social distancing. No ice cream samples available. But the..."
Neal Benson
"Excellent costumer service. Staff greeted us. As we were looking around, being our first time there, staff let us know that we can sample the ice..."
Adri Lopez
"Great Experience!! The Mexican Chocolate ice cream was delicious with a little kick to it. Every flavor of ice cream is worth exploring as well as..."
Tim Guerrero
"Artful chocolates with variety of flavors! An absolute treat for the eyes and tongue..."
Kourosh G
"Wow. Hand made artisan chocolates. Home made right-there-in-the-store ice cream. And Espresso. My wife and I stop by every time we are in Ventura...."
Jeff Bass
Cafe Zack
95/100 (543 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Fish
Pork
Wild boar
Dumplings
Lobster
Pasta
Salad
Duck
Salmon
Filet Mignon
Lamb
Pesto
Sit down
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Cafe Zack is a Ventura must! This cozy little restaurant is tucked on the edge of Downtown/Midtown. I’ve taken my wife here twice and both times..."
Neal Benson
"Absolutely the best food EVER!!! And we've been to many high end places. We enjoyed the steak cooked to PERFECTION! The pasta with a hint..."
Patricia Billings Malone Realtor
"Cozy, quiet Cafe Zack is a great place for intimate lunches or dinners with a little bit of a European feel. The food was definitely above average,..."
Jay’s Life
"We absolutely loved our meal at Café Zack! My husband and I came for our anniversary and sat on the beautiful heated patio. The food was delicious..."
Emma Kennedy
"We had a wonderful dinner to celebrate the life of my dear Suzy Q. This was her favorite restaurant and we had her favorite wine and pear pie...."
Rosemary Takeda
"It’s not about quantity but about quality and that was my impression in regards to their menu. Cafe Zack is a hidden gem in Ventura, it is a quaint..."
Ana Lucia Novak
"Cannot say enough about the incredible service at this cute Ventura restaurant. Hector and his daughter and the rest of the staff went above and..."
Susannah Ball
"We love Cafe Zack! Both the food and service are just wonderful. It's a fairly small place so consider making reservations.They also do..."
Dian Kelly Carroll
Kao Ramen By Mama
94/100 (610 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Soups
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Salad
Ramen
Soups
Japanese
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Kao Ramen By Mama first time visiting thus place and all I can say is amazing. The food is just mouth-watering and packed with full flavor. I order..."
Ben Pazos
"Kao Ramen By Mama is a great place to eat. It comes quickly after you order. I order the Curry and it came quickly and tasted really good. I'm not..."
AlyssaNoemi Chavez
"Always best tasting food from this place. Nothing I've tasted has been mediocre... they use to have the large noodle bowl but not anymore. None the..."
Genevieve Martinez
"Very good service and, of course delicious food. They sat me down at a table where the parasol was not working and after I asked about the parasol,..."
Jose Fonseca
"Dude! This place is goooooodddd! Stopped in with a friend for lunch the other day. I ordered the first ramen on the menu and it was so worth it. I..."
Neal Benson
"Always a great place for Ramen and with beautiful outside seating. What could be better. Add the beautiful people of Ventura County roaming the now..."
SuperBillybob53
"First time having ramen and have been waiting to try, so we dropped in on main for a taste. Waiters provided great service and food was very tasty. ..."
Lucky S
"We decided to check out Kao Ramen by Mama while in Ventura to pick up bottle and can releases from some local breweries. The ramen is very good. I..."
Endymion Rides
Taqueria Tepatitlan
93/100 (1811 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Best Micheladas in Ventura! I drive an hour away just to taste these refreshing, delicious zesty works of art. Amazing customer service and great..."
Señor Banderas
"Woah. We got the fajita burrito and fajita camarones— and we basically cleaned the plates. Do NOT skip over the complimentary chips and salsa, both..."
Miri Hertz
"My favorite place on the Avenue! What a great place. Drove by and saw it was packed and stopped for Saturday morning breakfast. Super polite..."
David Morris
"Got served the most delicious hot food 15 minutes prior to the kitchen closing. We were welcomed and served and then stayed an hour having beers and..."
David Beltran
"Amazing chilaquiles verdes (not listed on menu but you can get these and won't regret it) Chips are homemade with the perfect crunch. Salsa was..."
Monica Embrey
"Wow! I went for the Menudo, but the chicharron was my favorite! My bf and I sat outside on a beautiful Sunday, the waitress, sadly I forget her..."
Ernesto N
"If have not been there yet, it is a must..The foid is great and the service is awesome. Outside seating is now available. Excellent on a nice..."
George Baldonado
"Margaritas, nachos, and taquitos were amazing! Great food and great service! They also have outside..."
B G
The Original Pizza Chief
93/100 (240 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Northern-Italian
Pizza
Southern-Italian
Italian
Sicilian
Northern-Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Sicilian
Pizza
Italian
Northern-Italian
Southern-Italian
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing pizza, lots of meat, and some delicious crust, I'll definitely be going back! Ask for Joe if you'd like a speedy and friendly..."
Dominic Ruiz
"Loved this place for decades. Fresh, top quality toppings. GOOD..."
Travolta McMilkies
"Thank you Joe for the superb assembly of the Chief Combo and antipasto..."
Valerie Fernandez
"My first night in town, I ordered pizza and meatballs, Door Dash flakes on my delivery, so I call the store and Max totally takes care of me. They..."
Traci Conrad
"This Brooklyn guy loves this pizza. Robert and his crew are great. Never disappointed and our go to pizza joint for pizza night at our house...."
Louis Vigorita
"I’ve been ordering pizza here for years and it’s always great. I love their lasagna..."
Aimee Fuller
"First time trying this place and we loved it! The new Hawaiian pizza and hot mamma pepperoni pizza was..."
Mari R.
"Good things come in small packages. Be prepared to eat outside or take offsite (picnic?). The Pizza Chief building houses only the kitchen, but..."
Jim Polisini
"This place is a childhood hallmark for me. It will forever be in my memory as long as I live. My dad would order pizza from here when we were kids...."
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"Me and My Wife are in love with the Meatball Sub. The pizza is fantastic and the service is..."
Nelson Acevedo Jr.
Spasso Cucina Italiana
92/100 (835 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Polenta
Tiramisu
Shrimp
Bolognese
Lasagne
Carbonara
Pasta
Osso Buco
Salad
Bruschette
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Ossobuco
Calamares
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a great find! The atmosphere is so cozy, intimate, and overall nice. The service was great!! Food was delicious!! Absolutely recommendedand I..."
Niko Prieto
"I celebrated my 70th birthday in October. I was looking for Cachio e Pepe (not pictured) and found it at Spasso. It was delicious. There was 6 of us...."
Marsha Green
"Delicious food. The pasta was perfectly cooked and the sauce tasty. The Tiramisu was the best we have ever had, thanks to it all being made in..."
Chris Shaul
"We had an amazing time here and the food, drinks and service were spectacular!! I enjoyed the Chicken Marsala and the Tiramisu was heaven and it..."
Amy Hall
"Phenomenal. Romantic Italian restaurant by the sea with very good food and great service. We showed up 20 minutes before they closed. They sat us,..."
Benjamin Blumenfeld-Jones
"Cute patio with AWESOME heaters on a chilly night. Service was wonderful! They are pup-friendly on the patio, which is great. Will have to try the..."
Christina Zolotova
"VERY good italian cuisine. A pleasant well-decorated space with just the right kind of music (perhaps from the 1940s, with subdued jazz and fine..."
JF Gunter
Brio Cafe
92/100 (281 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Café
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Everything is freshly made, homemade ricotta cheese, breads, deserts and salad dressings. Tasty lasagna, salads, pizza and sandwiches. And of course..."
Tina Reed Johnson
"Absolutely love this place! Amazing food, the bread is made from scratch. Always..."
Megan Alyssa Stallings
"omg .. best freaking food in ventura - hands..."
Gianna Cagliano
"The owner, Deena, makes everything from scratch - even the lemonade! We've jumped around the menu and love every single thing...."
Karen Kroger
"I've lived around the corner and just had lunch here for the first time. It was great! Homemade foccacia bread, in-house roasted meats for their..."
Jennifer Wolff-Gillispie
"Brio Café is such a tasty little treat. The most amazing Focaccia bread, salads and delicious sandwiches. But hands down their cookies are to die..."
Victoria Diaz-Lewis
"Love everything here and love the people that own..."
Kristine Schaffer
"Yum! Yum! Yum! The bread! The sandwiches! The desserts! I'm telling everyone about Brio..."
Mary Miller Diamond
"Great people, great food. Thanks to Dina and..."
John Cook
"We frequented Brio Cafe when we used to live in Midtown Ventura, and definitely miss it now! Dina was always upbeat and welcoming, and her food is..."
Jake Donaldson
"This place serves homemade Italian food. It is absolutely delicious. ❤ Since it is all homemade if you don't have time to wait, their website has..."
Brenda Sullivan
"I had never hear of this place and I had been in Ventura for 16 years. I was interning at a small nonprofit and they bought some sandwich’s from..."
Andrea Sanchez
"Their hot meatball ricotta is simple but tasty. The sauce had some spice to it and the meatballs were..."
Kay and Marcos
"I never review restaurants on Google but this place really deserves these 5 stars. Brio Cafe has the best Italian food I’ve ever had in the West...."
Brendan Happe
"Small indoor eating space but they also do take out. Very good food and staff are always helpful and..."
Dian Kelly Carroll
"Small, clean, comfortable, and peaceful. Love their salads, especially the Mediterranean, and sandwiches! Healthy, fresh, and nicely balanced. Their..."
Lydia Fedorak Giannotti
"Great little Italian sandwich spot.Fresh made focaccia bread makes them..."
bob wilkes
The 2686 Kitchen
92/100 (724 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great service, thank you Ashley! The food: Pastrami sandwich with Cesar salad - fresh lettuce, real parmesan; Good flavor, nice marble rye bread..."
Bill Dalton
"Went to a ribbon-cutting here at 2686 kitchen. The food was excellent. Just love the chicken empanadas. The desserts were to die for. Great..."
Ronald Atanay
"Everything we ordered was excelent : fully loaded mac n cheese, lasagna, salad, burger. Although I am not sure about the center table set up overall..."
Ana Zarate Gil
"So delicious the food was great but the dessert 🍮 absolutely amazing try the cobbler you won’t be disappointed..."
Salena Bracamontes
"So happy we discovered this place, the food is fantastic, backed up excellent service. Do yourself a favor and..."
Kristine Schaffer
"We had our Office Lunch from The 2686 Kitchen and it was INCREDIBLE! The Pizza, Lasagna and Salads were the..."
Dawn Kaysen Foss Peck
"Well thought out, lovely presentation, obviously fresh food, great service, and..."
Nissa Beth Gay
"Fresh and bright atmosphere. Innovative menu with delicious..."
Sherrie Feger
"Very good food and..."
Mary Kay Lambert
"Having been in Ventura for about 4 months now we developed our list of favorites and decided to venture out and try somewhere new. I like to break..."
sherry fox
"Finally went and tried this place last weekend for lunch, and it was delicious! The food is fresh, the waitstaff was pleasant and the atmosphere was..."
Brigette Thoresen
"Oh my gosh! What took me so long to get here??? This is the place! While not a big menu, what they do offer is amazing. Every dish from appetizers to..."
Richard Ng
"Went for Sunday brunch with bottomless mimosas...The place has a very well lit, open feel and the staff was on top of it! The brunch menu is limited..."
Shaina Bhojwani
"Bright spot in the uptown medical art area of Ventura. They have a great selection of wines and beer. We tried the seared Ahi salad and the..."
Shannon Fox
"The FOOD IS SOO GOOD!! I had the ahí salad with citrus dressing. My friends had naan grilled cheese and pizza, it was all so good! Average is about..."
Sonya De la Cerda
"So glad I tried this place! The food was amazing, and the dessert was especially food. Got the empanadas, clams, and chocolate cheesecake. Will..."
Laura Mills
"Wow! We were joyfully surprised at how wonderful the atmosphere is here and the food was outstanding. We can’t wait to..."
Sheila Franzen
Harvest Cafe
92/100 (549 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
American
Cafe
American
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Café
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Busy Saturday morning ! & they killed it. The food came out so fast & it was AMAZING. & the drip coffee is hands down the best in Ventura. The staff..."
Kaitlyn Williams
"THE HARVEST CAFE AT THE WAV VENTURA "Where Eating Is My Life's Best Experience" You will want to try this artistic menu that far exceeds my..."
Saint Pierre
"Absolutely love this place and and commend the owners for all they do to bring the farm to table concept to..."
Timilee Hunt
"I'm so happy to have this healthy cafe open in our neighborhood! My toddler and I loved the green juice and the cacao/peanut butter ball and the..."
Sarah Willey
"Incredibly delicious healthy vegan and vegetarian cuisine, plus beer and lots of other local craft goods. This place is wonderful and run by some of..."
Sean Swentek
"My favorite healthy lunch/juice spot. All of their menu items are incredible and made with thought and love. So grateful to have this amazing..."
Jessy Raspiller
"Delicious!! And nutritious!! Loved their salad and their homemade pizza! And their..."
Dena Kaplowitz Kocher
"I tend to be a creature of habit so my go-to at Harvest Cafe are the smoothie bowls... love love 'em! Delicious, fresh and filling. Great spot and..."
John Silva
"I eat / drink coffee here at least 5x a week. I love healthy AND unhealthy food, as long as it's excellent. Need I say..."
Chris Reccardi
"Organic, made with love and absolutely delicious..."
Si-Si Pagano McQuade
"Enjoyed an amazing waffle this morning. With fresh juice. Cannot wait to come back and try more menu options. UPDATE: I've tried just about..."
Nicole Karma
"Definitely worth stopping in... ..."
David Marusa
"Very impressed with the friendly atmosphere and good coffee. Nice open..."
Mark Urwick
"So happy you opened! Egg avocado smorgas breakfast was..."
Angela Rosales
"Amazing food! Love their..."
Michaela Thorup Leigard
"Overall a nice, decent place for a get to together with your friends and colleagues! Offer a wide variety of Vegan food. The eggs here are not vegan,..."
yash pandya
"We had the pizza, the banana oat waffles, the mushroom toast and the breakfast burrito over two visits. All were great. And I loveeee how healthy and..."
Pet N
"Stopped at Harvest Cafe for a late lunch after a day at the beach. The food was flavorful and moderately priced. Especially as that all the meals are..."
Courtney Tudor
"cool, healthy spot. i had a burrito bowl that was delicious and an oat milk latte (6/10 for me tasted harsh and very strong) aesthetic: industrial..."
Miska Sykora
"This is the best cafe in Ventura! Harvest Cafe utilizes organic and locally sourced ingredients. They’re also plastic-free, yay! All the..."
Justine
"To all my Vegan and Vegetarian peeps, if you live on the west side of Ventura, I highly recommend to come eat here. There food is fresh, tasty,..."
Señor Banderas
"Today was my 1st time at Harvest Cafe and have already recommended it to two friends. I tried one of the waffles, it was delicious and tasted like it..."
Cheryl Vignoli
"A very good vegan cafe with many healthy offerings. There were 4 in our group and we all enjoyed our lunch. Of note, it is a SURFRIDER Foundation..."
Udo Wahn
The Sugar Lab
92/100 (192 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Cupcakes
Cakes
Dinner
Lunch
"This shop is is best!!!! Always fresh, always..."
Courtney Haynes
"I have to write a formal review of a shop that many know I've loved for a long time. Yesterday I stopped by to see Ali and the ladies at the shop...."
Alexandra Shoshanna
"Always a wonderful service experience. Some of best cookies/cupcakes I have ever had. And they went above and beyond for our friends who lost..."
Adam Foskey
"The best cookies and cupcakes! A must try in..."
Kevin Novack
"Thank you Sugar Lab for Christmas cookie kit. It was very nice of you guys to give them to the Thomas fire victims. We enjoyed the family time..."
Jenn Hawkins
"They made my sons 1st birthday a day to remember with the most awesome cake. It was a big..."
Leah Adams
"Ali and her team are true professionals when it comes to all desserts. My wedding cake and my dessert table came out fantastic. I don't eat dairy so..."
Monica Adriz Davis
"Thank you Sugar Lab for our amazing Dr Who wedding cake. It could not have been more perfect. Looked fantastic and was delicious! You definitely..."
Danielle Love-Morter
"Hands down the best commercially made cupcakes I've ever had! Wish they hadn't moved so close to where I..."
Kalyn Block
"Great customer service. Delicious baked goods. So glad they opened up in their current..."
Tiffany Froedge
"Those sugar cookie kits were TASTY!!! Your generosity is as sweet as your..."
Sally Andrew
"Beautiful job on our cake. I loved it so much, it was so pretty. It was perfect, thank you..."
Desiree Gill
"The best cupcake ever... Saturdae! You will never be disappointed with these yummy..."
Cheri Burkhart
"We had my daughters first birthday cake made here and it was PERFECT! The customer service by Janelle was awesome, and the cake turned out beautiful,..."
Abby Cluster
"Amazing flavor and soft- not like other dry..."
Lindsey Howe
"The chocolate lovers gluten free cupcakes were amazing!!! No clue from the taste they were gluten..."
Tony McNelly
"The frosting on the red velvet cupcakes is the best cream cheese frosting I've ever tasted hands..."
Brooke Harper Grande
"We used Sugar Lab for our wedding dessert bar and they did an amazing job!! They were super easy to work with, and we sampled some of their flavors..."
Michelle Carney
"Our wedding cake was perfect! It was exactly what we asked for! Photographer: @loveandlatitudes - traveling Elopement photographer and wedding..."
Heather Lopez Selby
"Love this place and had no idea that it had moved to the harbor. They are very patient and helpful with deciding what to pick for pastries. The..."
Emiliano D.
"It's always good but didn't have what I came there for, which was probably my timing. I follow them on IG and thought they started making macaroons..."
Mark Lusich
"Cute little bake shop in the Harbor. Definitely recommend the Orange crinkle cookie. The girl that helped us was so helpful and friendly, with an..."
S B
"Amazing as always. The best sugar cookies, amazing macarons, and incredible cupcakes with yummy drinks and at a beautiful location. The lotus drinks..."
Valeska Davis
Lure Fish House
92/100 (2471 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Oyster
Cod
Swordfish
Calamari
Fish & chips
Halibut
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Shrimp
Salmon
Cioppino
Tortillas
Lobster
Key lime pie
Crab Cake
Ceviche
Chowder
Pasta
Cakes
Cheesecake
Salad
Pesto
Fish & Chips
Clam Chowder
Fish
Lobster Roll
Crab
Tapas
Scallops
Fish Taco
Clams
Tacos
Sit down
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Reservations
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"This is a very nice spot. Ravioli were delicious, the seafood was fresh. Great oysters, especially the ones from Fanny Bay, cioppino was spicy but..."
Evgeniya Bozhko (KoriAndrTheCat)
"I was satisfied that I chose this place famous for its restaurants. I had oysters as an appetizer, and it was so fresh and sweet. It was the best..."
Youngsoon Kim
"I like the decor and beach coast style atmosphere. It is a comfortable place to dine. Service is fast and food hot to order.The seafood bowls..."
Steve Uscio
"Had my first raw oyster! Food was amazing! Service was excellent!!! Very nice appetizers and the fish was very fresh! Ambiance was very fun. Music..."
Kim Sharline
"When it comes to food, I can be ridiculously picky and annoying. It's usually very hard for me to like everything I have ordered From one visit..."
Reta Bidi
"We hit the jackpot when we stumbled upon this restaurant for dinner. There was a long wait on Saturday evening, but it was worth wandering around in..."
Tiffany Poon
"This place is an absolute must for seafood. It is popular with visitors and locals alike. It was so good, that we came two days in a row while..."
Carsten Baumann