A Dream Built One Pour at a Time

A Dream Built One Pour at a Time

Rocks & Drams was created to bring people together over great drinks and unforgettable food. Built with passion and resilience, our space reflects years of dedication, creativity, and love for Ventura’s vibrant community. This isn’t just a bar—it’s a place that feels like home.

A Message from R&D: Our Philosophy

A Message from R&D: Our Philosophy

Like John McClane, Rocks and Drams is tough to kill. We persevered to serve our customers despite pushbacks from Ventura County/City, construction delays, and COVID-19. After 6 years later we are still standing, our dream of crafting quality cocktails our way still lives. To our loyal supporters, THANK YOU! To first-time visitors, welcome.

Enjoy the menu, and as John McClane said: "Come out to the coast, we'll get together, have a few laughs."

Where the Kitchen Meets Craft

Where the Kitchen Meets Craft

At Rocks & Drams, our kitchen now stands alongside our cocktail program. Our menu features elevated starters & chef-driven entrées from chorizo fundido and sesame-crusted ahi to fire-grilled steaks, roasted chicken, & house pastas. Every plate is crafted with bold flavor, refined technique, & beautiful presentation, designed to pair seamlessly with our handcrafted cocktails & curated spirits. Whether you’re here to share, sip, or settle in for dinner, expect an experience worth coming back for.

Drinks That Tell a Story

Drinks That Tell a Story

Our bartenders are artists, mixing up craft cocktails that are as fun as they are flavorful. We offer a wide range of drinks, from classic favorites to unique house creations. Not a cocktail person? No problem. We’ve got a great selection of beer and wine to suit every taste.

Right in the Heart of Ventura

Right in the Heart of Ventura

Find us in the heart of Downtown Ventura, where the energy is always just right. Whether you're exploring the city or heading out for the night, Rocks & Drams is the perfect place to stop, sip, and stay awhile.

Enjoy delicious burgers and fresh salads with easy online ordering.