The Amendment — Restaurant in Camarillo

The Amendment by Basil & Mint in Camarillo, California, offers a distinctive blend of craft cocktails and Vietnamese cuisine, providing guests with a memorable dining experience. Tucked behind the Basil & Mint Vietnamese Cafe, The Amendment presents itself as a modern speakeasy, offering an intimate and stylish setting. Patrons have noted its "sexy" ambiance, making it an ideal spot for both casual outings and special occasions. The bar boasts an extensive selection of craft cocktails, meticulously prepared to cater to diverse palates. Guests have praised the variety and quality of the drinks, highlighting the establishment's commitment to mixology. Adjacent to The Amendment, the Basil & Mint Vietnamese Cafe offers authentic Vietnamese dishes. Diners have lauded the restaurant for its fresh ingredients and flavorful offerings. One reviewer mentioned, "The ingredients were fresh and the authentic Vietnamese dishes were delicious and satisfying. Whether you're seeking innovative cocktails or authentic Vietnamese cuisine, The Amendment by Basil & Mint provides a harmonious fusion of both. Its unique ambiance, combined with exceptional service, makes it a noteworthy destination...

The Amendment speakeasy lounge in Camarillo is a hidden gem tucked behind Basil and Thyme Vietnamese cuisine. To enter, you'll need to find the door inside Basil and Thyme. Open only on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 6 PM to midnight, this intimate venue accommodates around 20 to 25 guests at a time.

Stepping into The Amendment feels like entering a time machine. The wood and brick decor, dark colors, leather seats, and glass bottles at the bar transport you back in history, replicating the ambiance of a real speakeasy. The retro-style bar offers a menu of speakeasy-inspired drinks, ensuring there's something for everyone's palate.

The bartender, reminiscent of those during the speakeasy era, takes your drink order politely and delivers it to your table with finesse. Their service is impeccable, and the bartender is knowledgeable about the menu and the speakeasy era in general, readily answering any questions.

I'll definitely be returning to The Amendment for its cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends. While the prices are a bit higher, it's worth it for the novelty and rich history this bar...

When a small line forms outside an establishememt just over the grade one must take notice. The Amendment is a rare balance of mystique, brilliance and warmth.

A speakeasy to it's core The Amendment's hand crafted cocktails, top shelf liquors and menu of drinks is perfect in every way.

While classy, the atmosphere is still welcoming and neighborly. Intelligent in an approachable way.

Come as you are from jeans to dress up, all are clearly welcome.

A mixed age crowd co-mingle and it works. From date nights, to friends nights to singletoms. The smarter and kinder of the Ventura and over the grade crowd are finding their vibe and pilgramiging here.

Hard to find park outside 'Basil and Mint' or the 'Good Fellas Barber shop' and walk around until you find the manageable line or the philosopher disguised as a bouncer.

Enjoy.

PS - a beer menu was spotted here. I don't hold this...