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Julio’s Agave Grill announced in a Facebook post today that it will be closing permanently on Saturday, July 1st. Julio’s, which opened on Monday, November 19, 2018 in the Westlake Commons at 2809 Agoura Road, indicated that all gift cards from Julio’s will be honored at sister eatery, Cisco’s Mexican Restaurant in Thousand Oaks.
Sage Vegan Bistro at the Whizin Market Square in Agoura Hills is closing its doors at close of business on Saturday, June 24th. Sage opened in May 2020 in the former home of Hugo's, which operated at this location from 2011 to 2018.
Veggie Grill at 3825 E. Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Westlake Village has closed its doors. It originally opened at the North Ranch Shopping Center on October 30, 2013, giving it about a nine and a half year run. Sorry to see them go. There are other Veggie Grill locations in Woodland Hills, Encino and Pasadena, amount other locations. www.veggiegrill.com
UPDATE 10/20/23: Round Table Thousand Oaks is back open again.
UPDATE 8/20/23: Well, that didn’t last long. Manny’s is now closed and there is a Round Table Pizza sign up. Stay tuned for more info.
As of August 20, 2023
As of March 2023
Round Table Pizza in the Oakbrook Plaza in Thousand Oaks (Ave de los Arboles at Erbes) became Manny's Pizza yesterday. Manny, the owner of Round Table, is now the owner of Manny’s Pizza. Thanks to Chris F for the photo and heads up via Instagram. No website or social media found at this time, so stop by and check em out!
Today, the owners of Bandits BBQ in Old Town Camarillo announced that, with heavy hearts, they have decided to close this location. This location has operated for 21 years.
The Thousand Oaks location, which has been serving its delicious BBQ since 1990, continues to serve the local community. Learn more about Bandits at www.banditsbbq.com.
Several folks have indicated that The Gallery Restaurant at The Shoppes at Westlake Village will be serving their last meal on February 25th. We have confirmed this. While we are sorry to hear the news, the good news is that a new eatery is slated to open soon, possibly next month - and the name of the eatery was referred to as "Modern Kitchen.” More info to come soon.
The Gallery originally opened at The Shoppes in April 2015. Other places anticipated to open soon at The Shoppes that have been mentioned here include 101 BBQ Hut (in the former Hook Burger), Board and Brew (in the former Pick Up Stix that moved to the Westlake Plaza) and A Tea Thing Boba (in the former Which Wich).
Employees at the Islands Agoura Hills heard this week that this location will be closing its doors at the end of February. Sorry to hear this news about a local eatery that has operated for decades. The Newbury Park location remains open. www.islandsrestaurants.com
Blaze Pizza, which operated in the Northgate Plaza in Thousand Oaks since July 2017, has closed its doors. Located next to Little Calf Creamery and The Habit, both of which are open for business.
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