Guidebook for San Luis Obispo

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Guidebook for San Luis Obispo

Food Scene

The worlds best Clam Chowder, as well as delicious baked good in the morning. Splash Cafe is a must for any visit to SLO.
21 locals recommend
Splash Café
1491 Monterey St
21 locals recommend
The worlds best Clam Chowder, as well as delicious baked good in the morning. Splash Cafe is a must for any visit to SLO.
A SLO Staple, this place is always popular, and delicious, try the tri-tip or Pig sandwich and fries.
82 locals recommend
Firestone Grill
1001 Higuera St
82 locals recommend
A SLO Staple, this place is always popular, and delicious, try the tri-tip or Pig sandwich and fries.

Arts & Culture

One of our favorite wineries, featuring amazing views, and delicious Central coast Pinot Noir. Come enjoy the outdoor patios, and even order full glasses.
37 locals recommend
Tolosa
4910 Edna Rd
37 locals recommend
One of our favorite wineries, featuring amazing views, and delicious Central coast Pinot Noir. Come enjoy the outdoor patios, and even order full glasses.
Natural sulfur spring hot tubs, smells but feels amazing! Call ahead to reserve your time slot. Private tubs make for a very romantic experience. Try staying a night, rooms have hot tubs in room!
105 locals recommend
Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort
1215 Avila Beach Dr
105 locals recommend
Natural sulfur spring hot tubs, smells but feels amazing! Call ahead to reserve your time slot. Private tubs make for a very romantic experience. Try staying a night, rooms have hot tubs in room!

Essentials

Very close, easy access.
29 locals recommend
Vons
3900 Broad St
29 locals recommend
Very close, easy access.

Everything Else

Cause... flying!
Airport Drive
Airport Drive
Cause... flying!
Chuck Lidell (UFC Champion) used to own this bar!
The Library Lounge
Chuck Lidell (UFC Champion) used to own this bar!
World famous hotel, each room is uniquely themed, and even the lobby is quirky.
118 locals recommend
Madonna Inn
100 Madonna Rd
118 locals recommend
World famous hotel, each room is uniquely themed, and even the lobby is quirky.
Popular for beach, shopping, food, and offroading action out in the dunes. Rent a quad and go have some fun.
186 locals recommend
Pismo Beach
186 locals recommend
Popular for beach, shopping, food, and offroading action out in the dunes. Rent a quad and go have some fun.
A little more low key and quaint, but a must-see little town.
329 locals recommend
Avila Beach
329 locals recommend
A little more low key and quaint, but a must-see little town.
If you like Zanfandels, this is a must!
19 locals recommend
Saucelito Canyon Tasting Room
3080 Biddle Ranch Rd
19 locals recommend
If you like Zanfandels, this is a must!
For those that like White wines... excellent Rieslings
27 locals recommend
Claiborne & Churchill Winery
2649 Carpenter Canyon Rd
27 locals recommend
For those that like White wines... excellent Rieslings

Drinks & Nightlife

Decent food, but better drinks. This place gets busy, but keeps it classy. Great place to spend NYE in SLO.
20 locals recommend
Mother's Tavern
725 Higuera St
20 locals recommend
Decent food, but better drinks. This place gets busy, but keeps it classy. Great place to spend NYE in SLO.
Pub overlooking the creek in SLO, it's a classic local haunt.
14 locals recommend
Frog and Peach
728 Higuera St
14 locals recommend
Pub overlooking the creek in SLO, it's a classic local haunt.
Great for drinking, eating, and seeing live bands! Check out their live music line-up, good bands come to play here.
40 locals recommend
SLO Brew Pub
40 locals recommend
Great for drinking, eating, and seeing live bands! Check out their live music line-up, good bands come to play here.

Sightseeing

Disgusting... but one of SLO's iconic landmarks, bubblegum alley.
48 locals recommend
Bubblegum Alley
734 Higuera Street
48 locals recommend
Disgusting... but one of SLO's iconic landmarks, bubblegum alley.