If you’re a foodie looking to explore new flavors, Conejo Valley offers an exciting array of dining options that will take your taste buds on an around-the-world journey. Let’s explore some of the incredible restaurants offering international cuisines right here in the cities of Thousand Oaks and Agoura Hills.
Mouthful Eatery – Peruvian Perfection
If you’re craving a taste of Peru, Mouthful Eatery is the place to be. This Peruvian restaurant delivers an explosion of flavors with fresh ingredients. Known for its ceviche and classic dishes like Lomo Saltado (Peruvian skirt steak), the rich culinary traditions of Peru are on full display here. Perfect for those who love bold and unique flavors, Mouthful Eatery is the ideal spot to kickstart your culinary journey.
Must-Try Dish: Peruvian Alfajores – Homemade caramel sandwiched between shortbread cookies and topped with powdered sugar
Sadaf Restaurant – A Taste of Iranian Hospitality
Step into Sadaf and be transported to the heart of Iran. This charming restaurant serves traditional Iranian dishes, from juicy kebabs to flavorful stews. The ambiance at Sadaf mirrors the warmth and hospitality of Iranian culture, making it the perfect dining experience for both families and couples alike.
Must-Try Dish: Fesenjan – A sweet and savory pomegranate and walnut stew, served with slow-boiled chicken breast.
Moqueca – Brazilian Flavor Fiesta
Moqueca offers a feast for the senses with its colorful dishes, aromatic spices, and fresh ingredients. The restaurant’s namesake dish, Moqueca, is a Brazilian seafood stew brimming with coconut milk and zesty spices, a true crowd-pleaser.
Must-Try Dish: Moqueca – Coconut broth stew with your choice of protein, cooked in a stone pot.
Adobe Cantina – Taste of Mexico in Conejo Valley
For those seeking the best of Mexican cuisine, Adobe Cantina delivers authentic flavors with a modern twist. From sizzling fajitas to rich, slow-braised carnitas, every dish is crafted with love and packed with layers of flavor. The colorful, festive atmosphere makes it a great place to enjoy with family or friends.
Must-Try Dish: Street Tacos – two corn tortilla tacos with your choice of salsa and meat, served with rice and pinto beans.
MythPoint Bistro – A Greek Odyssey
Take a journey through Greece without leaving Conejo Valley at MythPoint. This charming Greek restaurant offers homemade Mediterranean recipes brought directly from the Greek Islands and Macedonia by the owners. MythPoint is a celebration of Greek culture and cuisine, with dishes made from the freshest ingredients. Perfect for those who appreciate the light, flavorful, and healthy elements of Mediterranean food.
Must-Try Dish: Souvlaki Platter – Skewered grilled meats served with rice, pita bread, and a side of Greek salad.
Tabu Shabu – Japanese Hot Pot
Experience the interactive dining of Japanese hot pot at Tabu Shabu. Choose from a variety of broths and fresh ingredients, like thinly sliced meats and vegetables, to cook at your table for a customizable and interactive meal. Learn more about their unique dining experience here.
Must-Try Item: Wagyu Zabuton Short Rib – Thinly sliced, tender short rib for dipping in your hot pot broth.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo & Mother’s Day
Many local restaurants will be offering special menus for Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day. Keep an eye on your favorite spots for festive dishes and brunch specials to make these celebrations extra special.
Events & Activities to Pair with Your Culinary Adventure
While you’re exploring the global flavors of Conejo Valley, don’t forget to check out some of the exciting events happening in May!
- Tiny Porch Concerts – Dustbowl Revival with Jordan Bush & The Packrats (May 11th) – Enjoy live music in a beautiful outdoor setting at Peter Strauss Ranch.
- Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival (May 18th) – Experience traditional folk music and celebrate the cultural diversity of the area.
- Sound Bath in the Vineyard @ Mizel Estate (May 25th) – Relax and rejuvenate in the calming setting of Mizel Estate’s vineyard.
- Don’t Stop Believing (Journey Tribute) (May 26th) – Enjoy a Journey tribute band concert for a night of rock and roll.
Conejo Valley is home to a rich diversity of culinary delights that will take you around the world without leaving the valley. So next time you’re craving something different, make sure to explore these global restaurants – each one offering a unique dining experience.
Ready to take your taste buds on a global adventure? Book your trip to Conejo Valley now.
