Mandalay Village Marketplace — Local services in Port Hueneme

1. Whenever I drive down to this area it's only to shop at Ralphs, or Petco sometimes, but it's generally also a good area to dine-in. There are a lot of good restaurants here. Not all of them are listed on google maps.

2. I'd like it better if they did a better job clearing out the garbage that accumulates in the trash containers. Drive carefully around this area. There's a lot of foot traffic and careless drivers.

3. It's a popular spot for panhandlers or homeless beggars if you're not aware of that phrase. For my experience, they've been pretty harmless and I haven't seen them...

I come here mainly to provision at the amazing Ralph's Market, but going between the two adjacent shopping centers, this Marketplace has everything. There's a CVS and a Rite-Aid, an IHOP and a hardware store. If there's some kind of food you forgot to bring for your boat picnic, you'd likely have no problem finding it or some great alternative in this half mile of stores.

Plenty of restaurants, too.

The biggest issue here is exit traffic when it's crowded. You need to survey the congestion pattern at the moment and pick the side with the least resistance. It is very...

Sadly, the village is mostly empty. The boat rental place on the dock is busy with many and a nice variety of boats to rent. The seafood place is also open. The agencies responsible for revitalization in that area need to quit arguing and agree to do what's best for the center and the community. Abandoned buildings are a bad sign and run down...