In this guide, Simi Valley's 125,778 residents are paired with 391 places listed: 295 restaurants, 33 quick service spots, 38 cafes and 22 bars. Coffee shops and cafes top the category counts at 39, followed by Pizza at 35 and Mexican at 33 among the listings.
Simi Valley records 31.1 listed places per 10,000 residents, which is below the 41.8 median for all cities in this guide. The figure is drawn from this guide's listings, so it is a snapshot rather than a full census.
237 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Starbucks (17), Subway (9), Carl's Jr. (5) and Jack in the Box (4).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Simi Valley ranks #216 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in Simi Valley by cuisine
Coffee shops and cafes in Simi Valley
- Cafe · Chain · 2991 Cochran St
- Cafe · Chain · 2907 Cochran Street
- Cafe · Chain · 2938 Tapo Canyon Rd
- Cafe · 2824 Cochran St
- Cafe · Chain · 1377 E Los Angeles Ave
- Cafe · 1244 Sycamore Dr
Pizza in Simi Valley
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2091 N Madera Rd, Ste C
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2408a Stearns St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2941 Cochran St Unit 1A
- Restaurant · Pizza · 5255 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2408 Erringer Rd
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2050 D First Street Ventura
Mexican in Simi Valley
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3991 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1464 Madera Rd Ste f
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2149 Tapo St
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1263 Simi Town Center Way Ste H2
- Restaurant · Mexican · 1925 Tapo St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 4351 Township Ave
Japanese in Simi Valley
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 2091 Madera Rd Ste e
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way Ste 400
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3885 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 690 E Los Angeles Ave
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2868 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Japanese · 1407 E Los Angeles Ave
Bakeries and donuts in Simi Valley
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 601 E Los Angeles Ave
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 131 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 2458 Stearns St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 2503 Royal Ave
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 4332 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 2900 Cochran Street
Desserts and ice cream in Simi Valley
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1407 E Los Angeles Ave
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2916 Tapo Canyon Rd, Ste C
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2804 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 875 Cochran St
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2950 Cochran St Ste C
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2091 N Madera Rd
Own a restaurant in Simi Valley?
360 of the 391 places here (92%) list a website. When a guest searches for food in Simi Valley and lands on a delivery app instead of your site, the app takes a commission on the order and shows them your competitors. Servestack gives you your own ordering site with zero commission, POS sync and loyalty, and Studio makes the menus, flyers and posts to promote it. See what you would keep with the commission savings calculator, or browse the restaurant marketing guides.
Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.