Ojai is a small valley town in eastern Ventura County known for its walkable Arcade, Spanish Revival architecture, and independent businesses. This guide highlights the restaurants, tasting rooms, shops, spas, and local makers that make Ojai one of California's most distinctive places to live, curated by California real estate agent Debbie Pisaro.

From century-old institutions like Bart's Books and Rains to the new generation of wine bars, design-forward boutiques, and chef-driven restaurants, the businesses below are the ones that make Ojai feel like Ojai. New listings are added regularly as the valley grows

Ojai City Local Business Guide

Sharing stories and snapshots from Ojai's vibrant streets and cozy corners.

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