Best Eats & Drinks in Ojai

...according to the people who live here.

The Ojai Valley News' annual "Best Of" guide came out a month ago, and I'm just now getting around to it. As in previous years, it's full (for our purposes) of great recommendations for dining in the Ojai Valley.

For RDJ himself, we now present Ojai's "Best Of" eateries and drinkeries for 2013:
Best Asian Food: Sakura Ojai
Best Bakery: Ojai Café Emporium
Best Bar & Best Beer Selection: Ojai Beverage Company
Best Breakfast: Ojai Café Emporium
Best Burger: Jim & Rob's Fresh Grill
Best Casual Dining: Papa Lennon's
Best Coffee Shop: Coffee Connection
Best Deli: Rainbow Bridge Deli
Best Dessert/Sweet Shop: Bliss Frozen Yogurt
Best Donuts: Donut Hole
Best Fine Dining: Suzanne's Cuisine
Best Happy Hour Drinks & Best Happy Hour Menu: Sea Fresh Seafood
Best Health Food Store: Rainbow Bridge
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant: Papa Lennon's
Best Local Wine Tasting Room: Casa Barranca
Best Local Winery: The Ojai Vineyard
Best Lunch Place: Jim & Rob's Fresh Grill
Best Margarita & Best Mexican Food: Agave Maria's
Best Martini: Azu
Best Outdoor Dining: The Ranch House
Best Pizza: Ojai Pizza
Best Restaurant Overall: Suzanne's Cuisine
Best Sandwich: Papa Lennon's
Best Seafood: Sea Fresh Seafood
Best Sports Bar: Jimmy's Pub
Best Sushi: Sakura Ojai
Best Vegetarian Menu: Farmer and the Cook