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Ventura Vegan Chef Challenge 2026 Winners Announced

Ventura Breeze - March 5, 2026

The 2026 Ventura Vegan Chef Challenge has officially concluded! Winners were chosen by Ventura residents who dined at participating restaurants during the January–February Challenge,...

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The Gathered Table – Palomino’s Farm Dinner Series (Friday, March 13)

Ventura Breeze - March 1, 2026

A seasonal celebration devoted to local purveyors, peak ingredients, and the art of gathering well — bringing our community to the table in true...

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The Vegan Chef Challenge Returns to Ventura

Ventura Breeze - January 6, 2026

The third annual Ventura Vegan Chef Challenge is coming back to Ventura on January 7th. Local chefs will be competing for your ratings and...

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Los Padres ForestWatch Launches Wine for Wilderness Passport

Ventura Breeze - December 10, 2025

Los Padres ForestWatch recently announced the launch of the Wine for Wilderness Passport, a first-of-its-kind fundraiser uniting 24 sustainably-minded Central Coast wineries with iconic...

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Lima Beans Once Dominated Ventura

Ventura Breeze - November 29, 2025

By Richard Senate - Ventura’s neo-classical City Hall was built in 1912 as the county courthouse. Above the front doors is a unique decorative design....

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It’s Official. Black Angus Steakhouse to Reopen Next Tuesday (Nov 18).

Ventura Breeze - November 10, 2025

Temporarily closed due to a ruptured water pipe that flooded the restaurant in October 2024, The Black Angus Steakhouse is re-opening next week and...

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Secret Diner: Process and Product

Ventura Breeze - September 17, 2025

By the Secret Diner - In our last review, Mrs. Secret Diner and I were describing our experience at Edie’s Grill, 5101 Telegraph. Please check...

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Secret Diner: Culinary Climates

Ventura Breeze - September 5, 2025

By the Secret Diner - In our last review for The Breeze, Mrs. Secret Diner and I reviewed Spencer Makenzie’s, 806 E. Thompson Blvd. Check...

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Secret Diner: A Little Hippy, a Little Touristy, a Little Weird

Ventura Breeze - August 24, 2025

By the Secret Diner - Last time, Mrs. Secret Diner and I reviewed Caribbean Haven, 1780 S. Victoria. Please check them out. Tell them The...