Guidebook for Ojai
Food Scene
Delicious italian food, open later than most in Ojai, great back patio or street view seating, friendly staff and generous wine pours. Very well-priced and a straight shot from the house!
La Fonte Pizzeria Italiana
242 E Ojai AveDelicious italian food, open later than most in Ojai, great back patio or street view seating, friendly staff and generous wine pours. Very well-priced and a straight shot from the house!
Two words: Garlic. Roll. They also sell fresh-caught seafood from a family members' boat, all the fixin's for sushi or you can eat in. Traditional seafood or rolls. NOW SERVING BREAKFAST & MIMOSAS!!
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sea Fresh Ojai
533 E Ojai AveTwo words: Garlic. Roll. They also sell fresh-caught seafood from a family members' boat, all the fixin's for sushi or you can eat in. Traditional seafood or rolls. NOW SERVING BREAKFAST & MIMOSAS!!
Hakane Sushi
967 E Ojai AveSushi. Seriously. Also martinis!
The tom-gha-gai? Delicious! Everything else? MMMM! We love Thailand, so this is a nice walk from the house and you will like it too.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Exotic Thai Restaurant
849 E Ojai AveThe tom-gha-gai? Delicious! Everything else? MMMM! We love Thailand, so this is a nice walk from the house and you will like it too.
Yummy Mexican, burgers, quick service. Parking lot is behind it, not on Ojai Ave. Happy hour margaritas from Rob are $3.50 and....generous! Viva!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jim & Rob's Fresh Grill
214 W Ojai AveYummy Mexican, burgers, quick service. Parking lot is behind it, not on Ojai Ave. Happy hour margaritas from Rob are $3.50 and....generous! Viva!
Ojai Pizza Company
331 E Ojai AvePizza! Pizza! Pizza!
Jersey Mike's Subs
1145 S Victoria AveNeed a ginormous sandwich after a hike? This is your place!
Serious breakfast and lunch food. Big portions. Again, think the 50's and this is your local diner.
Los Caporales Restaurant
307 E Ojai AveSerious breakfast and lunch food. Big portions. Again, think the 50's and this is your local diner.
From the Absolutely amazing drinks to the zesty gelato flavors, warm wonderful menu (tapas, full meals) and a caring staff, this is another of our favorites! Back patio or streetside are romantic.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Azu
457 East Ojai AvenueFrom the Absolutely amazing drinks to the zesty gelato flavors, warm wonderful menu (tapas, full meals) and a caring staff, this is another of our favorites! Back patio or streetside are romantic.
Even though the Deer Lodge is famous for its' steaks and meat-based dishes, we ADORE the kale salad and gouda mac n' cheese. Fun bar, live music at nights. Weekend BBQ'd burgers are fun too.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ojai Deer Lodge
2261 Maricopa HwyEven though the Deer Lodge is famous for its' steaks and meat-based dishes, we ADORE the kale salad and gouda mac n' cheese. Fun bar, live music at nights. Weekend BBQ'd burgers are fun too.
Pop by and pick up a pastry, fresh from the oven, or stay and have delicious breakfast or lunch. The salads are my favorite, but everything has been delicious that we've had here!
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ojai Cafe Emporium
337 E Ojai AvePop by and pick up a pastry, fresh from the oven, or stay and have delicious breakfast or lunch. The salads are my favorite, but everything has been delicious that we've had here!
Quiches. Cheeses. MACARONS! WIne/beer and happy, artsy staff. Great for picnic supplies for you and a loved one. They cater as well!
Marche' Gourmet Delicatessen
133 E Ojai AveQuiches. Cheeses. MACARONS! WIne/beer and happy, artsy staff. Great for picnic supplies for you and a loved one. They cater as well!
Drinks & Nightlife
Over 700 different wines, beers, hard liquor, beer on tap, excellent kitchen, outdoor patio, really personable staff and fun happy hour! You may even see us here!
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Ojai Beverage Company
655 E Ojai AveOver 700 different wines, beers, hard liquor, beer on tap, excellent kitchen, outdoor patio, really personable staff and fun happy hour! You may even see us here!
Fine wine, martinis, etc. Live music on most nights. Quiz night, mostly interesting, quiet, distinguished crowd. New menu as of September 2014!
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Vine
308 E Ojai AveFine wine, martinis, etc. Live music on most nights. Quiz night, mostly interesting, quiet, distinguished crowd. New menu as of September 2014!
The best place to sip a cool glass of wine and take the best Insta-pics EVER! So cute! and so yummy! Great home goods too!
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tipple and Ramble
315 N Montgomery StThe best place to sip a cool glass of wine and take the best Insta-pics EVER! So cute! and so yummy! Great home goods too!
Bob & the team have THE BEST suggestions on organic, biodynamic, delicious wines and champagnes!
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point de Chene Wine & Beer
108B N Signal StBob & the team have THE BEST suggestions on organic, biodynamic, delicious wines and champagnes!
Majestic Oak Vineyard
321 E Ojai AveShopping
Art supplies of all kinds to help you make a masterpeice to commemorate your stay.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rainbow Bridge Natural Food
211 E Matilija StArt supplies of all kinds to help you make a masterpeice to commemorate your stay.
Gently worn clothing, cute home decor, mens' and womens' fashions. Good prices, rotating selection.
The Lennon Closet
Gently worn clothing, cute home decor, mens' and womens' fashions. Good prices, rotating selection.
English teas and treats of all kinds. Beryl is the owner and she is as British as they get. I love the candy here.
Tottenham Court
English teas and treats of all kinds. Beryl is the owner and she is as British as they get. I love the candy here.
Pink Crow
316 E Ojai AveInteresting ladies' clothes and artsy trinkets.
Everything Else
Lulu Bandha's
Yoga! Rocks! Easy to get to, rotating class schedule. Always something fun going on.
We have enjoyed a number of guests who were attending The Work and all commented on how close and easy it is to walk to from the house.
213 N Montgomery St
213 North Montgomery StreetWe have enjoyed a number of guests who were attending The Work and all commented on how close and easy it is to walk to from the house.
Arcade Hair Co
215 E Matilija StBuddy will cut your hair and get you looking sharp in no time!!!
We have had guests who were going here for writing workshops and they like how close we are :)
World University of America (Ojai)
We have had guests who were going here for writing workshops and they like how close we are :)
The burger at Jimmys' broke my 20 years of no beef eating rule. Spa services, golf, great atmosphere, good food and drink, nice surroundings and gorgeous views!
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ojai Valley Inn
905 Country Club RdThe burger at Jimmys' broke my 20 years of no beef eating rule. Spa services, golf, great atmosphere, good food and drink, nice surroundings and gorgeous views!
Breathtaking views of the entire valley. Well worth the 6 minutes or so it takes to drive there. Gorgeous gardens!
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Meditation Mount
10340 Reeves RdBreathtaking views of the entire valley. Well worth the 6 minutes or so it takes to drive there. Gorgeous gardens!
Rent bikes and take the Ojai tour/s! This is a five minute walk from the house and you can have a great time and enjoy getting out and about in Ojai, the green way :)
The Mob Shop
Rent bikes and take the Ojai tour/s! This is a five minute walk from the house and you can have a great time and enjoy getting out and about in Ojai, the green way :)
Homemade brioche, jams, cookies, tarts, juices, great breakfast and lunches served on a wonderful patio where you can watch all of Ojai go by! Cash only.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Knead Baking Company
469 E Ojai AveHomemade brioche, jams, cookies, tarts, juices, great breakfast and lunches served on a wonderful patio where you can watch all of Ojai go by! Cash only.
Organic facials, therapeutic massage and more. First time clients receive a complimentary full-sized treatment to extend the benefits of their session.
Handcrafted in the Ojai Valley. 805.798.1153
107 Canada St
107 Canada StreetOrganic facials, therapeutic massage and more. First time clients receive a complimentary full-sized treatment to extend the benefits of their session.
Handcrafted in the Ojai Valley. 805.798.1153
Sightseeing
Tennis, lounging, Sundays in the park, the occasional art fair, great for kids, dogs, lounging and music.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Libby
210 S Signal StTennis, lounging, Sundays in the park, the occasional art fair, great for kids, dogs, lounging and music.
Ojai on Horseback
See Ojai as it is meant to be seen! From horseback!!
A great hike, straight out the gate from the house - and you will love the views of all of Ojai from the benches on top! Just walk up Lion Street, turn L on Grand Avenue and take Signal to Shelf!
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shelf Road
Shelf RoadA great hike, straight out the gate from the house - and you will love the views of all of Ojai from the benches on top! Just walk up Lion Street, turn L on Grand Avenue and take Signal to Shelf!
For an amazing horseback tour, I HIGHLY suggest you contact Graham and Hannah at Los Padres. They have half and full day rides, picnics, http://www.lospadresoutfitters.com/#!/beach-horseback-rides
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Los Padres Outfitters
3939 Greenwell AveFor an amazing horseback tour, I HIGHLY suggest you contact Graham and Hannah at Los Padres. They have half and full day rides, picnics, http://www.lospadresoutfitters.com/#!/beach-horseback-rides
Entertainment & Activities
Old fashioned ice cream and candy. Cash only. Think 1950's. The Ojai Orange is SO! good!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ojai Ice Cream
210 E Ojai AveOld fashioned ice cream and candy. Cash only. Think 1950's. The Ojai Orange is SO! good!
This toy store has been here for 30+ years and will delight kids AND parents. Puzzles, wooden toys, soft ones, books, models, you name it, they have it!
Serendipity Toys
221 E Matilija StThis toy store has been here for 30+ years and will delight kids AND parents. Puzzles, wooden toys, soft ones, books, models, you name it, they have it!
Ojai Bliss & More
451 E Ojai AveA nice treat for dessert, fun for kids and great for dieting adults too.
Arts & Culture
The movies start at 7 here. SEVEN. That being said, try the Sunday film fest film or (shh!) smuggle some treats from Rainbow bridge in and enjoy with popcorn.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ojai Playhouse
145 E Ojai AveThe movies start at 7 here. SEVEN. That being said, try the Sunday film fest film or (shh!) smuggle some treats from Rainbow bridge in and enjoy with popcorn.
Golf! $5 Burgers! Ok for beginners or seasoned golfers.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Soule Park Golf Course
1033 E Ojai AveGolf! $5 Burgers! Ok for beginners or seasoned golfers.
Come by and see a bit of Ojai's history.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art
110 N Signal StCome by and see a bit of Ojai's history.
Barts is legendary. Indoor/outdoor bookshop - tea and coffee. First/limited edition room also.
Wachter Hay & Grain
114 S Montgomery StBarts is legendary. Indoor/outdoor bookshop - tea and coffee. First/limited edition room also.