Channel Islands Harbor is home to the top BBQ restaurant, seafood place, yacht clubs, and museum, according to the VC Reporters 38^th Annual Best of Ventura County.

The VC Reporter asked readers to take a poll and rate their top choices in more than 150 categories, which included local businesses, professional services, places to visit, and more.

Here are the winning Channel Islands Harbor businesses and the category they ranked in:

Channel Islands Maritime Museum – Museum (Reader Recommended)

Channel Islands Yacht Club – Yacht Club (First Place)

Sea Fresh – Seafood Market (Reader Recommended)

Smokin’ Jay’s Hot Chicken & BBQ – BBQ (First Place)

Pacific Corinthian Yacht Club – Yacht Club (Reader Recommended)

 

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While this business isn’t located in the Harbor, Rudder Room at Hollywood Beach also placed first in the dive bar category.

Congratulations to all businesses who received the accolades.

To view all the winners from the 38^th Annual Best of Ventura County, please visit www.vcreporter.com

Editor’s Note: this story was published on September 28, 2023.