Travel for the foodie
Restaurant guides and travel tips for better food-focused adventures. Browse posts, or visit the link below to learn more about planning your next foodie vacation.
Where to Eat in San Luis Obispo
Welcome to San Luis Obispo! With local produce, quality meats and fresh seafood, there are plenty of great dining options in the area. Here’s a short list of where to eat in San Luis Obispo. Scroll for details and map locations for each restaurant. Happy eating!
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Where to eat in Los Angeles
A quick guide on where to eat in LA, including hidden gems, classic spots and local favorites, centering in West Hollywood.
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Jewel of India, San Luis Obispo | Review
Tucked off the intersection of Broad and South Street sits in an Indian restaurant cooking up family recipes from scratch.
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The Unknown Mexican Chef, Arroyo Grande | Review
Sometimes in life, you meet a taco that changes you forever. One Sunday, in the parking lot of a country market, I met that taco. This is our story.
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The Garden – Santa Maria, CA | Restaurant Review
Off Broadway in Santa Maria stands a Mediterranean paradise with the fluffiest falafel you’ve ever had the pleasure of eating.
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SLO Creek Farm | Activity in San Luis Obispo
Situated off the 101 on the south end of San Luis Obispo, SLO Creek Farm provides outdoor fun for the whole family.
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Industrial Eats – Buellton, CA | Restaurant Review
Industrial Eats is a casual fine dining eatery in Buellton, CA. Read about the entire experience, from atmosphere to food in this Dining Review.
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Far Western Tavern – Orcutt, CA | Restaurant Review
Contemporary California ranch cuisine in Orcutt provides the perfect date night.
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Hapy Bistro – Pismo Beach, CA | Restaurant Review
My search for the perfect Greek cuisine leads me from a Pasadena hole-in-the-wall, through the streets of New York to a wine bar and restaurant in Pismo Beach.
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La Bodega – Pismo Beach, CA | Restaurant Review
La Bodega, (meaning The Cellar in Spanish) is a tapas restaurant & wine bar located in downtown Pismo Beach.
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Ember Restaurant Review | Arroyo Grande, CA
A SLO County gem, serving up wood-fired California cuisine, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and an unending supply of culinary creativity.
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La Locanda Restaurant Review | San Luis Obispo, CA
Off a quiet side street in downtown San Luis, La Locanda provides a quaint and relaxed dining experience. The restaurant is small and leaves you feeling you’ve had an incredible meal at a close friend’s house. We visited on May 12 (Mother’s Day) as a family outing. The pizza oven was in need of repairs…
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Flour House Restaurant Review | San Luis Obispo, CA
Authentic Italian with a Coastal Vibe. Flour House is unassuming — it’s name and décor is simplistic, sleek and modern. A stark contrast to the food, which is, as a whole, vehemently steeped in Italian tradition, executed with compassion, care and obvious knowledge of the cuisine. This place does not look like your run-of-the-mill ‘upscale’…
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