Simi Valley · Ventura County, CA
Shopping in Simi Valley
Scout analyzed 34 Simi Valley places and surfaced the ones that actually fit shopping.
Places analyzed
34
Matches
24
Typical spend
$35
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
Cork & Batter Roadhouse
Cork & Batter Roadhouse is good for a casual family meal or group outing, offering barbecue in a sports bar setting. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $25-50 per person for food and drinks.
Chatsworth
The Cowboy Palace Saloon
This is a good spot for an evening of country music, dancing, and drinks. Expect to spend a few hours here, with costs ranging from $20-50 per person for drinks.
Food & Drink
Jerry's Coffee Shop
Jerry's Coffee Shop is a casual spot for an inexpensive meal, especially good for breakfast or lunch. Expect to spend under an hour here per person.
Outdoors
Underwood Family Farms
Underwood Family Farms is a great outing for families with young children, offering animal interactions and produce picking for a few hours. Expect to spend $10-35 per person on admission and activities.
Food & Drink
Larsen's Grill
Larsen's Grill is suitable for a romantic date night or special occasion dinner, with live piano music adding to the ambiance. Expect to spend 75-150 per person for a 1.5 hour meal in an upscale setting.
Tarzana
Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
This is a good spot for an evening drink or to catch live music, pairing well with a dinner out. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $30-60 per person.
Faircrest Heights
The Mint
The Mint is an intimate live music venue good for an evening out to discover new bands, typically paired with drinks. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $30-75 per person.
Food & Drink
EL CAPITAN MEXICAN GRILL & BAR
This is a good spot for a casual, affordable meal. Expect to spend about an hour and a half and $15-35 per person for food and drinks.
Sports & Recreation
Harley's Valley Bowl
Harley's Valley Bowl is a good spot for a casual family outing or group get-together, offering bowling, arcade games, and food. Expect to spend a couple of hours and around $25-50 per person.
Food & Drink
Greek House Cafe
Greek House Cafe is a solid spot for a casual, affordable lunch or dinner, easily paired with errands or a local outing. Expect to spend 45 minutes to an hour and around $15-30 per person.
Chatsworth
Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park
Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park offers a free outdoor experience with undeveloped hiking trails and scenic views, ideal for a 2-3 hour solo or family adventure. It pairs well with a picnic or a post-hike meal nearby.
Food & Drink
Market Broiler's MB Grille
MB Grille is a solid choice for a casual seafood dinner, ideal for families or a relaxed date. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and $30-70 per person, possibly after some shopping in the town center.
Food & Drink
Old Susana Cafe
Old Susana Cafe is a casual diner good for a cheap, hearty breakfast or lunch. Expect to spend 45-60 minutes and $10-25 per person for classic American fare.
Food & Drink
Urbane Cafe
Urbane Cafe is good for a quick and casual lunch or early dinner, offering focaccia sandwiches and salads. Expect to spend $10-20 per person and finish your meal in under an hour.
Food & Drink
Viva La Pasta!: Kitchen of Italy
This Italian restaurant is suitable for a casual dinner or a family meal, especially for Sunday brunch. Expect to spend 75-90 minutes and about $20-$40 per person.
Outdoors
Corriganville Park
Corriganville Park is an excellent spot for a free outdoor adventure with family or solo, offering scenic trails and a touch of local history. Plan for a 1.5-3 hour visit, best enjoyed during cooler parts of the day.
Shopping
The Open Book Simi Valley
This bookstore is a good place for an hour of relaxed browsing for books, either alone or with family. It typically involves a low to moderate spend per person if purchasing items.
Outdoors
Rancho Madera Community Park
This park is suitable for a family outing or weekend adventure, offering playgrounds, sports facilities, and a pond. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and less than $5 per person, mainly for snacks or drinks.
Outdoors
Rocky Peak Park
Rocky Peak Park is ideal for a 2-3 hour hike or dog walk, offering scenic views and sandstone formations. It's a free outdoor activity, best enjoyed on a clear day and can be paired with a local cafe visit afterward.
Outdoors
Sycamore Park
Sycamore Park is a good free option for a casual outdoor activity, suitable for families or a solo walk. Expect to spend 1-2 hours here, and it pairs well with a picnic or a nearby casual meal.
Food & Drink
Sutter's Mill Restaurant
Sutter's Mill is a traditional steakhouse good for a sit-down meal, especially prime rib or Sunday brunch. Plan for about 1.5 hours and expect to spend $35-75 per person for an entree and perhaps a drink.
Arts & Culture
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
This is a great half-day outing to learn about presidential history and see artifacts like Air Force One. Plan for about 4 hours and expect to spend around $25-35 per person on admission.
Food & Drink
Kalaveras
Kalaveras is a good spot for a casual meal or drinks with friends or family, suitable for a dinner outing or a weekend lunch. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and $20-45 per person for food and drinks.
Food & Drink
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
This is a good spot for a quick coffee break, a casual meetup, or some quiet work. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and about $5-15 per person.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 32 of the 34 analyzed Simi Valley places fit shopping.
- 25% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 88% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Scenic, Adventurous, Quiet.
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