Finney's Crafthouse Building New Location at the Camarillo Premium Outlets (Opens 1/30/23)

Finney's Crafthouse is moving right along with construction of a new location in The Promenade section of the Camarillo Premium Outlets, near Cracker Barrel.. Finney's is a local success story. They opened their first location in Westlake Village in September 2016 and have expanded to locations in Santa Barbara, Ventura, SLO, Porter Ranch and Burbank, serving dozens of craft beers on tap, craft cocktails, gourmet burgers, flatbread pizzas, specialty salads and more. www.finneyscrafthouse.com

Luau Grill Hawaiian BBQ & Poke is Coming Soon to the Ventu Park Shopping Center in Newbury Park (UPDATE: OPENING 7/25)

UPDATE 7/21/22: Luau Grill indicates it will be opening its doors on Monday, July 25th.

Luau Grill Hawaiian Grill & Poke will be the new occupant in the space formerly occupied by Hummus Bistro, Burgerim and Starbucks in the Ventu Park Shopping Center, 587 N Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. No information on timing but check their website at www.luaugrill.com to explore their menu and check for updates.

Latitude 34 Restaurant & Bar Now Open at the Camarillo Premium Outlets

UPDATE: Now open as of September 24, 2022. www.l34camarillo.com

Chef Alex Castillo, former chef at 2088 Bistro in Camarillo, is opening his own place - Latitude 34 Restaurant & Bar, this July at the Camarillo Premium Outlets. They took over the spaces in the Promenade section of the Outlets formerly occupied by Pizza Rev and Smashburger. The space will seat 250 guests, with a large outdoor space and nice bar.

Latitude 34 will offer casual fine dining, unique appetizers, healthy salads, fresh fish and steaks and California fusion (Latin, Mediterranean, Asian).

They are currently hiring! Contact Chef Castillo with your resume at ChefAlex@Latitude34rb.com.

Check their website for updates at www.l34camarillo.com.

Baby Cakes Hand-Made Sweets Opened May 7th at the Simi Valley Town Center

Baby Cakes premiered last month at the Simi Valley Town Center in suite 700. This dessert shop features fantastic cheesecakes and other desserts. They also have gluten-free options. Learn more at www.facebook.com/babycakes.805 or www.instagram.com/babycakes.805.

A quote from Matt B: “…has some of the best cheesecake I’ve ever had.”

The Cliffdiver Restaurant & Beach Bar is Now Open in Thousand Oaks

The Cliffdiver Restaurant & Beach Bar is now open in Thousand Oaks at 720 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd (formerly home of Himalaya Restaurant) and is taking reservations at www.thecliffdiver.com. Tacos (lobster, mahi mahi, shrimp, carne asada, chicken, veggie and ground beef varieties), spicy chicken sandwich, burritos, shrimp and avocado salad and poke tostadas are some of the items on their menu.

The Fisherman's Wife Fish Market and Eatery in Thousand Oaks Now Open (CLOSED IN LATE JANUARY 2023)

UPDATE 1/14/23: SORRY TO REPORT THAT THE FISHERMAN’S WIFE CLOSED ITS DOORS TODAY.

UPDATE: The Fisherman’s Wife is now open as of Friday, August 19th.

The Fisherman's Wife anticipates opening in mid-June next to Nothing Bundt Cakes at 1610 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite C in Thousand Oaks. They will be located in the space previously occupied by 101 BBQ Hut and Burgerim.

Fresh Fish Fanatics catches fish from local waters year-round and sells it at the Channel Islands Harbor Farmers’ Market. Now they will be branching out to the Conejo Valley as The Fisherman’s Wife, where they will offer fresh fish to take home and ready for consumption on site!

Their website will go live and will be updated soon at www.fishermanswife.com.

Mai Thai Kitchen Now Open in Newbury Park

Mai Thai Kitchen is now open at 2397 Michael Drive in Newbury Park, near Stella's and Judy's Donuts. 805-716-3129. This is a family owned and operated eatery specializing in Thai food…in fact, the family is from Bangkok. Menu includes soups, salads, curries, rice dishes, noodle dishes and much more.

More information and menu at maithaikitchennewburypark.com.