Coffee
Dolcevita Coffee Roasters
A downtown coffee roaster and cafe serving espresso drinks on East Fourth Street.
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A starting point for exploring Oxnard
Explore a shortlist from our researched local directory. Each group explains how its places were selected. These suggestions are separate from the community votes above and do not represent a citywide award.
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See your saved places →Local restaurants to get to know
Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
Vegan
La Jenelle Natural Cafe
A vegan cafe on Roosevelt Boulevard, with food and storefront photographs on its Google business profile.
Pizza
Mik's Pizza
Mik's Pizza is a family-operated restaurant at 1720 E. Channel Islands Blvd. in Oxnard. It serves pizza, subs and calzones, including hand-tossed thin-crust pizza.
Bakery
Heavenly Cakes
Heavenly Cakes is a family-owned and run bakery located at 1007 Harbor Blvd. in Oxnard, California. The bakery is owned and operated by the Toch Family, specifically Olivia and Mony Toch, who have been running the…
Kosher dining
Tierra Sur
A restaurant at Herzog Wine Cellars, with kosher certification under OU supervision.
Desserts
Independent shops worth exploring
Browse locally rooted shops and find something beyond the usual chains.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
Furniture store
GRW Furniture
GRW Furniture, a third-generation family-owned furniture store in Oxnard, California, serves many areas in southern California and prioritizes customer service. The store has built a reputation for helping people find…
Surf shop
Anacapa Surf N Sport
Anacapa Surf N Sport is a shop located in Oxnard, California, on Harbor Boulevard. It offers a broad selection of surfboards, wetsuits, and athletic wear for ocean-faring adrenaline junkies. The shop is part of…
Clothing & accessories
Florist
Dianas Flowers
A florist on East Vineyard Avenue, with an official catalog of arrangements and local shop information.
Furniture store
Hacienda Furniture & Mattress
Hacienda Furniture & Mattress is a family-owned furniture store located in Oxnard, California. The store offers a wide range of products, including bedroom, dining room, living room, and home accents. The store has two…
Florist
Flowers By Paulann
A florist on North A Street, with an official site for browsing arrangements and contacting the shop.
Make a day of it
Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
Museum
Channel Islands Maritime Museum
Maritime galleries and docent-led discovery beside Channel Islands Harbor.
Historic district
Heritage Square
Heritage Square in Oxnard, California, can be contacted at HeritageSquare@medallionguards.com or by phone at (805)485-5500, with the address being 715 South A Street, Oxnard, CA 93030. Appointments are made via email…
History museum
Oxnard Historic Farm Park
Owned and operated by the Oxnard Historic Farm Park Foundation, Oxnard Historic Farm Park has an 1870s farmhouse, an 1869 brick residence and winery, and a Chumash Garden at its entrance. The site uses agricultural…
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