25 Essential Oxnard Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Oxnard.
Urbane Cafe
California
Counter-serve chain offering fire-baked focaccia sandwiches & salads in a contemporary setting.
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
California
Family-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.
Sea Fresh Channel Islands
California
Seafood dishes, including sushi & a raw bar, served in a harborside setting with 2 outdoor patios.
Fishermen's Catch
Oxnard, California
Family-run seafood market & grill offering fresh fish, lobster & other seafood in spartan surrounds.
Bahia Del Mar Restaurant
Oxnard, California
Low-key nook serving traditional Mexican grub, including ceviche, whole fried fish & burritos.
Outback Steakhouse
Oxnard, California
Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Oxnard, California
Relaxed, lodge-chic chain serving global comfort fare, including stir-fries, pot roast & pastas.
IHOP
Oxnard, California
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Toppers Pizza
Oxnard, California
Family-friendly pizzeria chain known for its unusual toppings & dough made daily.
The Cheesecake Factory
Oxnard, California
American chain restaurant offering sizable portions from a vast menu including signature cheesecake.
Smokin’ Jay’s Hot chicken - BBQ - Munchies
Oxnard, California
Identifies as Latino-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
In-N-Out Burger
Oxnard, California
Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.
Taqueria Cuernavaca
Oxnard, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch.
Sura
Oxnard, California
Unfussy option in a shopping plaza offering an array of traditional Korean dishes.
Kanaloa Seafood
Oxnard, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Pho Oxnard Vietnamese Restaurant
Oxnard, California
Unassuming strip-mall standby focusing on Vietnamese soups & other traditional dishes.
Anaba sushi
Oxnard, California
Spacious institution offering classic sushi, signature rolls & other Japanese specialities.
La Villa 805 Food Truck
Oxnard, California
Identifies as Latino-owned, Identifies as women-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
Tradewinds Cafe and Bar
Oxnard, California
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Serves local specialty, Sports. Popular for.
Carl's Jr.
Oxnard, California
Fast-food chain known for its variety of piled-high burgers & meal combos, plus shakes.
L & L Hawaiian BBQ
Oxnard, California
Island-themed fast-food chain whose menu features traditional Hawaiian plate lunches.
Denny's Restaurant
Oxnard, California
Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
Panda Express
Oxnard, California
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Del Taco
Oxnard, California
Fast-food chain for Mexican standards like tacos, burritos & quesadillas plus breakfast.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Oxnard, California
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its crispy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches & fries.