Get your hands on sweet, savory, sprinkled and every flavor in between In SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County), we know how to enjoy the little things. Like, for instance, rising early for a piping hot cup of coffee and a warm, freshly made donut (oh-so-decadent). We dare you to find a better flavor…
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SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) has endless options for daytime activities, but the fun doesn't stop when the sun sets. Are you ready to discover nightlife just as exciting as daytime fun? From live music shows to trivia and karaoke nights, SLO CAL has many evening activities to discover. For…
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From trendy avocado toast and zesty chilaquiles topped with runny egg to breakfast salads of kale, local quinoa and pickled beets, brunch has never been better (or bolder) than in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County). Swap your average mimosa for a bright Edna Valley or Paso Robles rosé, a retro…
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With its clean air, pristine beaches, green mountains and rambling forests, SLO CAL reminds visitors and locals alike how important it is to protect our most valuable assets. We’ve compiled a list of five environmentally-responsible activities you can do to celebrate. Not only are they eco-friendly…
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For a special occasion or just because, these top-shelf restaurants offer the finest dining around Ask a local and they’ll tell you: in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County), you’re never far from excellent 5-star dining. Thanks to our 315 days of sunshine, chefs have access to the freshest of everything…
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If you are in search of the best ice cream shops in San Luis Obispo County (SLO CAL), you have come to the right place. Whether in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, Atascadero or elsewhere, there is something nearby to enjoy. Blue skies and warm weather call for a big heaping bowl of ice…
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Before I wrote The San Luis Obispo Farmers’ Market Cookbook, one of the first things I noticed was the abundance of excellent sandwich shops. Some SLOcals feel a hardcore loyalty to align themselves with one sandwich joint only: the 2 main rivalries (if you must know) within San Luis Obispo City…
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SLO CAL has a reputation for being a welcoming place to all. Travelers come far and wide to shop, taste and sip from SLO CAL makers and producers. Some find SLO CAL such an appealing place, they decide to set up shop here. These Black-owned businesses throughout the county are celebrated for their…
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Antonio Varia, chef and owner of Emporio Alle Pia Salami in Atascadero and Buona Tavola Restaurants in Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo has a passion for good food and quality ingredients. With a love for cuisine deep in his family roots, Antonio continued that family tradition with his popular SLO…
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Where you can discover the archeological remains of movie sets, wander native and historic gardens, and fill up on the best BBQ in the West. With its natural beauty, long ranching history, and beloved barbecue tradition, Nipomo represents SLO CAL at its authentic best. The town lies at the…
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