Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion
Camarillo
Bar in Camarillo, United States
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Price
$30–50per person
Why go
Book Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion when the goal is an easy Camarillo dinner for a date, family meal, or small group rather than a high-stakes destination reservation. It is strongest as a flexible, central option; choose Selvin's Restaurant + Lounge for a more occasion-driven room or Casa Agria Specialty Ales when drinks are the main event.
About Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion
Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion in Camarillo is open Tuesday through Sunday, closed Monday, and lists a smart casual dress code. That makes it a practical option to consider when you want a local plan with clear operating hours.
Use the hours and dress code to decide whether it fits the timing and tone of your night, then confirm any specific needs directly with the restaurant before going.
A better fit for flexible plans than high-stakes dining
Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion can make sense for an unfussy Camarillo meal when the priority is timing, the city, and a smart-casual setting. For comparison, Selvin's Restaurant + Lounge may be another option to consider. Casa Agria Specialty Ales is a different kind of stop. Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion is best evaluated when timing, location, and dress code matter most.
The tradeoff is clarity. This is not a choice to make on reputation signals such as awards, chef details, signature dishes, prices, or seating specifics. That does not make it a poor choice; it means expectations should be calibrated. Consider it when the schedule and smart-casual tone fit. Look elsewhere if the occasion requires a destination restaurant or a clearly specialized cuisine.
Use it as a Camarillo default, not the whole plan
Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion is one Camarillo option to consider as part of a broader night out. If you are comparing it with other named options, The Mighty Axe, Tierra Sur At Herzog Wine Cellars, Saffron Indian Cuisine & Bar, Casa Agria Specialty Ales, and Selvin's Restaurant + Lounge may help frame different possibilities. Start with the hours for Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion, then compare those logistics with other nearby plans and confirm details directly before you go.
Planning details
- Location
- 2088 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010
- Reservations
- Book on the venue's website
- Website
- twenty88.com
- Phone
- +1 805 388 2088
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Twenty 88 presents itself as a deliberate, contemporary fusion spot tucked into Ventura County’s commercial spine. The write-up frames the address as an outlier, less a convenience stop and more a place that rewards curiosity, so the mood reads modern and quietly confident rather than casual or purely suburban. The real personality is one of culinary intent: the name and editorial focus suggest a kitchen and bar that pursue technique and cross-cultural references with purpose. Visitors can expect a polished, thoughtfully composed experience that makes the cocktail program a key part of the restaurant’s identity.
Best For
This is a venue best explored in the evening, when the cocktail program becomes the clearest lens on the kitchen’s fusion logic. It suits date nights and special occasions where guests want something more considered than typical strip-mall options, and it can work for small group outings that rally around drinks and shared plates. The bar is where the kitchen’s intentions are most legible, so evenings that prioritize tasting cocktails and sampling the menu feel most appropriate here.
Ordering Tips
Approach Twenty 88 through its cocktail list: the editorial argument positions the bar as the spot where fusion ambitions become most legible. Let the bartenders explain how drinks relate to the kitchen’s cross-cultural approach and consider starting at the bar to get a sense of the program. Opting for cocktails (rather than defaulting to generic classics) is the clearest way to read what the kitchen is doing; ask staff for recommendations that reflect the menu’s pan-global technique and ingredient logic.
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated and elegant lounge atmosphere with refined lighting designed for special occasions and upscale dining experiences.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Lounge
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Spirits Focus
- Vodka, Tequila
Signature Pours
- Pear Lavender Martini
- Jalapeno Apricot Margarita
- Chocolate Hazelnut Martini
- Strawberry Balsamic Martini
- Bourbon Lift
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 2088 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010
Planning details
Location
2088 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Casa Agria Specialty Ales, Notable alternative
- Tierra Sur At Herzog Wine Cellars, Notable alternative
- Saffron Indian Cuisine & Bar, Notable alternative
- Selvin's Restaurant + Lounge, Notable alternative
- The Mighty Axe, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Camarillo
Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion is the practical middle lane: easier to use for a mixed group than Casa Agria Specialty Ales if everyone wants dinner, but less clearly occasion-led than Selvin's Restaurant + Lounge. Choose it when convenience and group consensus matter more than a tightly defined drinks, lounge, or winery format.
Tierra Sur At Herzog Wine Cellars is the better fit for a wine-focused meal, while Saffron Indian Cuisine & Bar gives the group a clearer cuisine lane. Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion is easier to recommend when the table has mixed preferences and nobody wants to over-engineer the plan.
For energy rather than dinner polish, The Mighty Axe is the stronger pre- or post-meal move. For a single-stop evening, Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion is the safer restaurant-first choice; for a more memorable activity, split the night and use The Mighty Axe around dinner.
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Compare Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion | Camarillo | No published awards |
| Casa Agria Specialty Ales | Oxnard | No published awards |
| Tierra Sur At Herzog Wine Cellars | Oxnard | No published awards |
| Saffron Indian Cuisine & Bar | Thousand Oaks | No published awards |
| Selvin's Restaurant + Lounge | Thousand Oaks | No published awards |
| The Mighty Axe | Thousand Oaks | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion good for a date?
It can be, if the goal is a smart-casual Camarillo meal and the posted hours fit your plans.
What's the crowd like at Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion?
Expectations for the crowd should stay flexible. Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion is in Camarillo, lists a smart casual dress code, and is open Tuesday through Sunday.
What's the best time to go to Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion?
Use the posted hours as your guide: Tuesday through Thursday are 11:30 AM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday are 11:30 AM to 10 PM, and Sunday is 11:30 AM to 8 PM. Monday is closed.
Is Twenty 88 Gourmet Fusion open late?
It is open until 10 PM on Friday and Saturday. Tuesday through Thursday it closes at 9 PM, Sunday it closes at 8 PM, and Monday it is closed.
