Simi Valley’s dining scene continues to flourish, offering residents and visitors a diverse array of culinary experiences. From new establishments bringing fresh flavors to cherished local favorites, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
New Additions to Simi Valley’s Dining Landscape
Dake Sushi
Located at 131 Cochran St., Dake Sushi offers an authentic Japanese dining experience. Founded by three passionate individuals, the restaurant prides itself on using authentic seafood and hand-picked ingredients to craft a variety of sushi options, including an all-you-can-eat menu. The chefs, with years of experience, ensure each dish meets high standards of taste and presentation. Learn more
Urban Taco
For those craving Mexican cuisine, Urban Taco at 665 E Los Angeles Ave Suite E serves up authentic flavors with a modern twist. The menu features a range of tacos, birria ramen, and nachos, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu make it a must-visit for taco enthusiasts. Explore their offerings
El Capitan Fresh Mexican Grill and Seafood
Established in 2020, El Capitan at 2982 East Los Angeles Ave focuses on natural and fresh Mexican food at great value. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including breakfast options and a selection of seafood. The friendly service and commitment to quality have quickly made it a local favorite. Check out their menu
Cork & Batter Roadhouse
Bringing a modern take on Texas BBQ to Simi Valley, Cork & Batter Roadhouse is located at 1747 Simi Town Center Way. The establishment offers slow-smoked meats, live entertainment, and a true roadhouse vibe. With a spacious setting and a menu crafted by experienced chefs, it’s an ideal spot for gatherings with friends and family. Find out more
Beloved Local Favorites
Chi Chi’s Pizza
A staple in Simi Valley, Chi Chi’s Pizza has been serving Italian-American classics since 1958. Known for its warm hospitality and comforting dishes like the Special Pizza and lasagna, it’s a great spot for casual dining with friends and family. Read reviews
Ali Baba Cafe
For Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, Ali Baba Cafe offers a variety of flavorful dishes. Favorites include their falafel and coconut cake, making it a great find in Simi Valley. See what diners are saying
The Junkyard Cafe
Known for its eclectic décor and comfort food, The Junkyard Cafe serves up burgers, loaded nachos, and hearty American classics in a setting filled with vintage memorabilia. Live music and generous portions make it a go-to for families and friends. Discover more
Red’s BBQ & Grillery
For those craving authentic American BBQ, Red’s BBQ & Grillery offers smoked ribs, brisket, and pulled pork complemented by classic sides like baked beans and coleslaw. It’s perfect for a hearty, satisfying meal. Check out their offerings
Whether you’re exploring new flavors or revisiting beloved establishments, Simi Valley’s culinary scene offers a rich tapestry of dining options to enjoy.

