5 Sustainable Activities To Do in SLO CAL

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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Eat, Drink and Shop at these Black-Owned Businesses in SLO CAL

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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Valentine's Day and Romance Await This February in SLO CAL

Fall in love with SLO CAL this February. Spend your Valentine's weekend exploring San Luis Obispo County's glistening coastline, in a scenic vineyard or atop a grand vista. Bring along your significant other and even your little cupids because there are so many ways to fall back in love in SLO CAL…

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13 Iconic Eats Every Visitor Should Try

The best vacations leave a smile on your face and a good taste in your mouth. Can you smell the tri-tip sizzling? How about that hot bread bowl of clam chowder? With so many famous SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) foods to devour, put your diet aside. Make your Instagram followers drool with these…

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How to Support SLO CAL Restaurants This January

Take a bite out of SLO CAL this January for the Culinary Celebration, a month to recognize the robust culinary and restaurant scene in the county. SLO CAL restaurants are ready to take your order to enjoy their culinary creations throughout the entire month. Here’s our guide for helping out our…

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SLO CAL Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Dining Guide

These SLO CAL spots will be a welcoming and warm kitchen for holiday dine-in and take-out on Dec. 24 and 25th. We've swept through SLO CAL to confirm what kitchens are offering your holiday favorites. Be sure to call ahead to make reservations or to place your to-go orders. Check out the list below…

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Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in SLO CAL

Photo credit: Highway 1 Road Trip Are you celebrating Thanksgiving away from home in SLO CAL this year? Look no further than these SLO CAL options to add to your itinerary. From dine-in service to take-out, we've got you covered from the top of Cambria to Pismo Beach, and San Luis Obispo to Paso…

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SLO CAL Brunch Spots You Should Know About

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) in SLO County. Swap your average mimosa for a bright Edna Valley or Paso Robles rosé, a retro sparkling wine cocktail made with…

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SLO CAL Crafters: Alle Pia

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 the love for cuisine deep in his family roots, Antonio continued that family tradition with his popular…

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