Author: VCR Staff

Cover and section art by Stephanie Torres Boogie on, party people! The 2021 Best of Ventura County is coming at you right now, and it’s time to get down. In the pages that follow are your favorite Ventura County businesses, locations and service providers —the people, places and things that you told us, via our online survey, made living in Ventura County cooler, groovier and more far out. It wasn’t easy, I’m sure, having to choose from among so many top contenders, but voters dug down deep to select the very best across the entire spectrum, from antique stores...

Section art by Stephanie Torres Adult Store 1ST PLACE Salzer’s 5777 Valentine Road, Ventura 805-639-2160, www.salzers.com READER RECOMMENDED Aphrodite’s 477 E. Main St., Ventura 805-652-0082, aphroditesonline.com Three Star Books & News 359 E. Main St., Ventura 805-653-9068 Antique Store 1ST PLACE Times Remembered 467 E. Main St., Ventura 805-643-3137, times-remembered.business.site READER RECOMMENDED Vintage Ventura 2545 E. Main St., Ventura 805-667-8192 Treasures of Ojai 110 N. Signal St., Ojai 805-646-2852, www.treasuresofojai.com Art Gallery 1ST PLACE Latitudes 401 E. Main St., Ventura 805-642-5257, latitudesgallery.com READER RECOMMENDED Museum of Ventura County 100 E. Main St., Ventura 805-653-0323, venturamuseum.org Bell Arts Factory 432...