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Guide to Thousand Oaks

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Getting a meal is much easier when you know there is a place to leave the car.

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Brazilian steakhouse offers an all-you-can-eat experience with premium fire-grilled meats served in a cozy fine dining setting. The atmosphere ranges from relaxed to hectic, featuring live bossa nova music and an outdoor patio with a warming fireplace. Tables are close together, and the space includes a small, stocked market table.

Food here offers an amazing variety with excellent service that enhances the dining experience. The environment supports a memorable meal every time.

Easy access to plenty of parking spaces sits close to the restaurant, making arrival and departure smooth.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and great."

"The service at these dinner spots is outstanding, especially from Manny and Dede."

"I found plenty of parking available, it was easy and close."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available all day, every day in the bar and patio.

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The happy hour menu features a variety of small plates and cocktails.

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Parking is easy at this location, making access convenient.

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American restaurant

American restaurant combines warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively bar area featuring karaoke and sports screens. Decor includes personal photos and memorabilia, creating a welcoming, family-owned vibe. Bar sits separate from dining room, offering a relaxed spot for drinks and socializing.

Food comes out fresh and wonderfully prepared with great flavors. Cocktails complement the excellent dishes well.

Plenty of parking exists with street spots out front and a large lot behind. Entry is possible from either side of the parking area.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and wonderfully prepared."

"The service here makes you feel like family."

"The parking here is plentiful and easy to find."

Good to know

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The menu prices at Phil’s are listed as cash prices.

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I highly suggest making a reservation due to high demand.

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Phil’s gets crowded during happy hour from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers quiet and comfortable atmosphere with ample indoor and outdoor seating. The space feels clean and welcoming, attracting diners who appreciate large portions at reasonable prices. The vibe stays relaxed, making it suitable for casual meals.

Pho stands out with fast service and generous portions. Food arrives quickly, tastes delicious, and offers great value for the price.

Easy free parking surrounds the spot with ample spaces right in front. Parking flows smoothly with more than enough spots available at all times.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is rich with flavor."

"The Pho here is so rich with flavor."

"The food here is delicious and tastes super yummy."

Good to know

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There is easy free parking available near the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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The meal for two costs under twenty dollars.

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Shopping mall

Shopping center with varied shops and multiple food options offers a peaceful atmosphere and ample parking. It features a well-stocked supermarket known for fresh deli and bakery items alongside specialty cafes. The layout is walkable with easy access through several entrances and exits.

Hot foods and a salad bar stand out at Gelsons. Oakbrook Plaza offers fresh deli food, a bakery, and many fast food options.

Plenty of free parking spaces and charging stations make parking easy and safe. Several entrances and exits help with smooth traffic flow in the lot.

People are saying

"I found plenty of parking available here."

"This mall has so many varieties of shops and eateries."

"I found the deli food here had amazing choices and good quality."

Good to know

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Parking at Oakbrook Plaza is free and easy to find.

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There is a good variety of shops and services available.

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Gelson's Market offers a great selection of hot foods and a salad bar.

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The Lakes at Thousand Oaks image 1

Outdoor space includes several fountains, a pond, and a children's playground surrounded by flower beds. Restaurants offer casual dining with outdoor seating and convenient parking nearby. The atmosphere is generally relaxing and not crowded except during special events.

Huge selection of prepared food is ready to go. Casual dining offers excellent food and drinks with a yummy taste.

Lots of free parking is available, mostly in the back. Some spots are far from the entrance, but the lot is close enough to walk to the theater after eating.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful place with a simple playground and fountains."

"The food here is yummy and excellent."

"There was plenty of parking available in the back."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient at these restaurants with plenty of free options available.

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The area is never crowded unless it's theatre or concert season.

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There are several restaurants with new ones opening, great for casual dining.

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The Promenade at Westlake image 1

Upscale shopping mall features beautiful fountains and rose gardens with live entertainment on weekends. Spacious layout includes Tesla Supercharger stations and ample parking. Atmosphere is classy and friendly, with various dining options and an upscale movie theater.

Many dining choices offer a wide variety of food options. Servers deliver food and drinks directly to reclined seats for a relaxed experience.

Huge, spacious parking lot offers many spots with easy free parking options near the freeway. Plenty of parking is available but sometimes requires scouting for a space.

People are saying

"I found this local mall to be nice and stylish."

"There's plenty of parking available here."

"I found lots of food options and shopping opportunities."

Good to know

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The grand opening of the Red 'O' restaurant is scheduled for 2024.

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There is plenty of parking available at The Promenade.

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The mall has a variety of dining choices, including upscale restaurants.

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Grocery store

Grocery store features a simple layout that makes shopping easy and enjoyable. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with unique products catering to health-conscious and adventurous eaters. It balances quality and affordability while maintaining a clean and busy environment.

Fresh food and ethnic options fill the shelves. Prices stay low while quality stays high, making the food both diverse and delicious.

Parking offers ample spaces including handicap spots, but can feel congested during busy times. Early visits reveal an easier experience with less crowding.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and reasonably priced."

"The grocery store staff are always friendly and helpful."

"I found parking available and avoided the usual congestion."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be difficult during peak hours.

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Trader Joe's offers a unique selection of products, including specialty items.

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Prices are generally lower than other supermarkets for similar quality.

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Shopping mall offers busy, active atmosphere with clean, attractive environment. It hosts specialty shops and eateries that are not chains or discount types, creating a dog-friendly, peaceful place for walking, shopping, and dining.

Food offers a delicious selection with a touch of French flair in breakfast and lunch items. Options include reasonably priced meals and a variety of tasty dishes that satisfy different cravings.

Parking offers ample space but can get busy and sometimes confusing. Prices in the lot tend to be on the higher side.

People are saying

"This mall has great shops and lots of amazing restaurants."

"I found the parking available here to be easy."

"I found the food here to be delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking at Westlake Plaza can be difficult during peak hours.

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The plaza is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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There are many retail, personal services, grocery, and dining options available.

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Shopping mall

Spacious mall combines indoor and outdoor shopping with elegant architecture and natural skylight. Atmosphere stays laid-back and family-friendly, featuring jungle-themed play areas and a movie theater. Seating options abound both inside and outside, supporting a relaxed pace.

Variety of good food options fills the food court and outdoor dining areas. Dining choices are diverse and fantastic, fitting many tastes in a modern, welcoming setting.

Wide open spaces and a fairly large lot make parking easy to find. Plenty of free and ample spots offer convenient and quick access.

People are saying

"I thought it was a great mall with many stores."

"The food here was excellent."

"I found plenty of parking available, it was a relief."

Good to know

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The parking lot at The Oaks is fairly large and convenient.

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The farmer's market at The Oaks is held every Thursday.

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The mall features a variety of shopping and dining options.

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Bo’s House of Omelettes & Waffles image 1

Small diner with old school charm and cozy, rustic decor creates a relaxed, hometown vibe. Tables fill quickly as the place offers fast service in a pleasant, local atmosphere. Regulars enjoy classic breakfast dishes in a setting that feels like a quaint country coffee shop.

Food comes out hot and fresh with real taste and quality. Prices stay reasonable for the tasty, well-prepared dishes.

Free parking lots sit out front and out back with ample space. Street parking along Thousand Oaks Boulevard adds more options, making it easy to find a spot even during busy times.

People are saying

"These waffles are fantastic, light, airy, and crispy."

"The food here was great."

"It's easy to find Parking Available, with spots out front and on the street."

Good to know

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They have a free parking lot out front and outback plus street parking.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service.

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The restaurant is popular but usually has no wait.

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The Alamo Mexican Grill and Cantina image 1

Large dining rooms and a huge bar create a spacious layout with separate entrances. The atmosphere feels like a laid-back neighborhood spot with a welcoming vibe reminiscent of a family home. A TouchTunes jukebox adds a fun element to the cantina filled with friendly locals.

Authentic Mexican food shines here with home-cooked flavors served quickly. Drinks are hand poured, complementing the great atmosphere and reasonable prices.

Lots of parking spots sit right by the entrance. Meals can be ordered for takeout from a window facing the parking lot. The lot fills up quickly, especially before the 2019 shutdown and after reopening in 2021.

People are saying

"I loved the generous portions of perfectly prepared food."

"I've been eating their great Mexican food for years."

"There was lots of parking available."

Good to know

1

Happy Hour is advertised but may not always be available; check before visiting.

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Sunday Brunch is offered but not well advertised; inquire for details.

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Parking is plentiful, making it easy to access the restaurant.

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Thousand Oaks Meat Locker image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Outdoor seating with picnic tables under an oak tree creates a rustic vibe that feels old school and down home. The atmosphere carries a sense of history and local charm, offering a relaxed and vintage setting. Regulars appreciate the authentic barbecue and the casual, unpretentious environment.

Food features dam good BBQ and solid, satisfying meat dishes. Quality stays consistent and flavors come through as very tasty and delicious.

Street parking exists but is limited and often difficult to find. The building is small with no dedicated lot, so spots fill up quickly.

People are saying

"The pork and beef ribs were out of this world."

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"There's always plenty of parking available."

Good to know

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All seating is outdoors, so be prepared for the weather.

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They can prepare meals for large groups (12–20 people) for pick-up.

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Parking is difficult, with limited options on the street.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers super delicious burgers and a great variety of menu options. The space feels very clean with comfortable seating and convenient parking. Prices remain affordable, supported by a mobile app with deals and promotions.

Food arrives fresh and well made with customized orders handled without irritation. The spot stays clean and feels good to eat inside, with fast service and well-prepared meals.

Plenty of free parking sits right off the freeway in the Lowes parking lot. Convenient parking facilities make it easy to stop by, though sometimes orders require waiting in the parking lot.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and properly made."

"The fast food service here is awesome and the employees are kind."

"Parking is available and it's easy to find right off the freeway."

Good to know

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Jack in the Box offers convenient parking facilities.

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There is plenty of free parking right off the freeway in the Lowes parking lot.

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Prices are affordable, allowing meals for around $10 to $15.

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Palm Garden Hotel image 1

Beautiful grounds feature a heated pool and fragrant jasmine trellis creating a relaxed tropical vibe. Spacious rooms face a central garden with roses and a fountain, offering quiet spaces especially inside the garden area. The atmosphere blends trendy boutique style with peaceful outdoor settings.

Food includes upscale dining with great cocktails at the on-site restaurant and bar. Meals range from fabulous banquet dishes to tasty options at a nearby cute Indian restaurant.

Parking spots sit right in front of the rooms, making access easy and convenient.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious and fresh."

"The breakfast food here is fresh, delicious, and has a great variety."

"The parking available here is free."

Good to know

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The jazz show band performs in the ballroom on the first Monday of each month at 7pm.

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Parking is an additional cost, which may be a downside for some guests.

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The hotel does not currently have a bar or restaurant on-site.

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Grocery store

Large, well-stocked grocery store with a local market vibe and clean, organized layout. Offers an excellent selection of fresh produce, meats, and pre-packed foods with ample parking available. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fast-paced, catering to everyday shopping needs.

Selection includes fresh produce, pre-packed food, and basics for on-the-go meals. Some items show signs of damage or expiration. Food quality varies from previous visits.

Parking is easy to find with ample spaces available. The lot includes Electrify America chargers nearby, though carts are often left scattered around.

People are saying

"The service at the Deli, especially from Gwen, was awesome."

"I found the parking here to be easy and ample."

"The food selection here is excellent and well-stocked."

Good to know

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Ralphs charges for cash back, so avoid taking it.

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Expect higher prices compared to Walmart and Vons.

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The store is well stocked with fresh produce and pre-packed meals.

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Hyatt Regency Westlake image 1

Spanish architecture shapes an upscale hotel with lush landscaping and a serene atmosphere. Quiet and tucked away, it offers well-appointed rooms and a heated outdoor pool with a relaxing waterfall. The space feels peaceful despite an industrial-style entrance.

Food offers a variety of items with consistently delicious flavors. Breakfast and in-house dining maintain a high standard throughout.

Plenty of parking spaces surround the hotel, including 3 EV chargers (J1772) for electric vehicles. Free parking is available for globalists, adding extra convenience.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so kind and accommodating during my stay."

"The food here is delicious and there's a great variety."

"There was plenty of parking available."

Good to know

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The hotel charges an additional $3.50 for bottled water, even if not consumed.

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The hotel bar and restaurant close early, so plan accordingly.

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The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring dogs.

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Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Ventura County image 1

Hotel offers quiet atmosphere with clean, modern rooms and outdoor pool and hot tub. Facility feels beautiful and well-maintained with a nice gym. Location suits travelers needing nearby amenities and walking options.

Food varies widely here. Some dishes like sandwiches and croissants are well prepared, but breakfast items such as eggs, pancakes, and French toast can be disappointing.

Parking shares a lot with shopping and restaurants and costs $10 per night. The back lot has no lighting, which affects safety walking to the hotel.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's service was friendly and went above and beyond."

"I thought the food was great."

"Parking was easy and available."

Good to know

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Parking costs $10 per night, which can be confusing since there's ample space.

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The hotel does not offer complimentary breakfast for guests.

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The gym's air conditioning was broken, making it uncomfortably warm.

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