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    Good Food

    Ventura County Eats

    Allison  Costa , food writer, restaurant critic, and writer of the blog Ventura Food Happenings .

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Allison Costa, food writer, restaurant critic, and writer of the blog Ventura Food Happenings. She recommends the following places to eat in Ventura:

    Ladyface Alehouse and Brasserie

    29281 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills

    (818) 477-4566

    Brendan's Irish Pub

    1755 E Daily Dr., Camarillo

    (805) 525-3613

    The Local Cafe

    Petite Reve Cafe

    Hip Vegan Cafe

    928 E Ojai Ave., Ojai

    The full episode

    3 of 7
    Raising Chickens; Ventura County Eats; Pixie Tangerines
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 8:06Tsunamis and Marine Life
    3. 16:07Ventura County EatsYou’re reading this
    4. 23:23Beijing Duck
    5. 34:46Raising Chickens with Bill Rosendahl
    6. 41:30The Human/Animal Connection
    7. 51:04Food Festivals and Tiaras
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      Evan Kleiman

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      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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    The full episode

    3 of 7
    Raising Chickens; Ventura County Eats; Pixie Tangerines
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 8:06Tsunamis and Marine Life
    3. 16:07Ventura County EatsYou’re reading this
    4. 23:23Beijing Duck
    5. 34:46Raising Chickens with Bill Rosendahl
    6. 41:30The Human/Animal Connection
    7. 51:04Food Festivals and Tiaras
    Back to Good Food