Guidebook for San Luis Obispo

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Guidebook for San Luis Obispo

Cafe

French for “place with coffee”
Best coffee. Close. Friendly.
7 locals recommend
Field Day Coffee
1185 Monterey St
7 locals recommend
Best coffee. Close. Friendly.
Great coffee and pastries. "Honey tea bowl" as an alternative to coffee! There is also a location on Foothill.
66 locals recommend
Scout Coffee
1130 Garden St
66 locals recommend
Great coffee and pastries. "Honey tea bowl" as an alternative to coffee! There is also a location on Foothill.

Food scene

Super friendly. Great Thai food.
6 locals recommend
Papa's Thai Cafe
1308 Monterey Street
6 locals recommend
Super friendly. Great Thai food.
Great patio dining, weekend brunch, tapas & live music many nights!
72 locals recommend
Luna Red
1023 Chorro St
72 locals recommend
Great patio dining, weekend brunch, tapas & live music many nights!
Great deli, awesome little market too! Pinball ~ if you're into that. Beer & Wine (for here or to go)!
15 locals recommend
Lincoln Market & Deli
496 Broad St
15 locals recommend
Great deli, awesome little market too! Pinball ~ if you're into that. Beer & Wine (for here or to go)!
Creekside perennial 'Best Restaurant' in the County. Great ambiance, 3 meals a day and fun place for a late night drink!
131 locals recommend
Novo Restaurant & Lounge
726 Higuera St
131 locals recommend
Creekside perennial 'Best Restaurant' in the County. Great ambiance, 3 meals a day and fun place for a late night drink!
Hoagies Sanwiches & Grill, San Luis Obispo
1234 Monterey Street
A little bit of everything
Late night eats + beer
29 locals recommend
Eureka!
1141 Chorro St
29 locals recommend
Late night eats + beer
Best Italian
100 locals recommend
Buona Tavola
1037 Monterey St
100 locals recommend
Best Italian

Parks & Nature

Sweet little beach town!
329 locals recommend
Avila Beach
329 locals recommend
Sweet little beach town!
This hike can be accessed just down the street (at the end of the Mountain View cul de sac). This hike offers beautiful views of the City of SLO and the Lemon Grove Loop trail will take your around the 'belt' of the mountain, offering a 360 view and different eco systems!
37 locals recommend
Cerro San Luis Obispo
37 locals recommend
This hike can be accessed just down the street (at the end of the Mountain View cul de sac). This hike offers beautiful views of the City of SLO and the Lemon Grove Loop trail will take your around the 'belt' of the mountain, offering a 360 view and different eco systems!
Tough hike
90 locals recommend
Bishop Peak
90 locals recommend
Tough hike
Poly Canyon Loop

Essentials

Elevenses Mind & Body Therapy
1141 Pacific St
Best in town!
Wonderful services/packages with great availability!
Sloco Health + Wellness
1957 Santa Barbara Ave
Wonderful services/packages with great availability!

Arts & Culture

The World Famous Farmers' Market: street eats, live music & people watching galore! Every Thursday from 6-9pm
150 locals recommend
Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
Higuera Street
150 locals recommend
The World Famous Farmers' Market: street eats, live music & people watching galore! Every Thursday from 6-9pm

Drinks & Nightlife

Great dive bar! Good eats too.
15 locals recommend
Black Sheep Bar & Grill
1117 Chorro St
15 locals recommend
Great dive bar! Good eats too.

Sightseeing

The Center of Town
107 locals recommend
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
751 Palm St
107 locals recommend
The Center of Town