Guidebook for San Luis Obispo
Sightseeing
Bishop Peak
Great hike within walking distance! 360 views of SLO.
Cute seaside village and beach, they have an off leash dog beach at the end!
329 locals recommend
Avila Beach
Cute seaside village and beach, they have an off leash dog beach at the end!
Downtown
Great shops, entertainment, restaurants and more.
Moonstone Beach Drive
Moonstone Beach DriveAmazing beach!
Santa Margarita
Zip line tour is great!
Los Osos
Cute town on the bay!
Bishop Peak Trail
Bishop Peak TrailGreat hike with 360 degree views of SLO!!
Montaña de Oro State Park
3550 Pecho Valley RdGorgeous beach and hiking trails.
Arts & Culture
Madonna Inn
100 Madonna RdYou will want to check this place out! A must see!
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
1010 Nipomo StGreat for small children
Food Scene
American diner, amazing food and drinks. Check out the gift shops!
9 locals recommend
Copper Cafe and Bakery
100 Madonna RdAmerican diner, amazing food and drinks. Check out the gift shops!
Great steak in a super fun atmosphere, great bar and dancing.
10 locals recommend
Alex Madonna’s Gold Rush Steak House
100 Madonna RdGreat steak in a super fun atmosphere, great bar and dancing.
Del Monte Cafe
1901 Santa Barbara AveCute diner stuck in the old days!
Our favorite spot! Great food and drinks. Live music and a great location. Dog friendly patio! Bacon wrapped dates and Brussel Sprouts are our fave!
72 locals recommend
Luna Red
1023 Chorro StOur favorite spot! Great food and drinks. Live music and a great location. Dog friendly patio! Bacon wrapped dates and Brussel Sprouts are our fave!
Schooners
171 N Ocean AveGreat drinks and food with a few of the ocean on the top deck!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great food and drink located on the creek with a view of the Mission. Try the Pork Belly sando or the Ahi Salad. Dog friendly patio
7 locals recommend
Creeky Tiki
782 Higuera StGreat food and drink located on the creek with a view of the Mission. Try the Pork Belly sando or the Ahi Salad. Dog friendly patio
SLO Brew Pub
Food, drinks and live music.
Chamisal Vineyards
7525 Orcutt RdAmazing wines and location! Dog friendly on leash!
Wolff Vineyards
6238 Orcutt RdSuper duper dog friendly!
The Libertine Pub
801 EmbarcaderoGreat craft beers with an ocean view! Try the clam chowder!
Bang the Drum Brewery
1150 Laurel LnRad vibe here! Mellow and small town.
Tolosa
4910 Edna RdEverything Else
El Chorro Dog Park
Off leash dog park!
Target
11990 Los Osos Valley RdAlways need a Target near by!
Cute beach town with shops and rentals available. Morro Rock is an amazing site!
183 locals recommend
Morro Bay
Cute beach town with shops and rentals available. Morro Rock is an amazing site!
Cayucos
Sweet little sleepy seaside town with great antique shops!
Cambria
Super cute little town!
Shopping
Trader Joe's
3977 S Higuera StEveryone loves TJ's.
Costco Wholesale
1540 Froom Ranch WayVery close!
We call this a smaller version of Whole Foods. Its in walking distance to the house and they have lots of options.
17 locals recommend
Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins SLO
896 Foothill BlvdWe call this a smaller version of Whole Foods. Its in walking distance to the house and they have lots of options.
Whole Foods Market
1531 Froom Ranch WayEntertainment & Activities
Sunset Drive-In Theatre
255 Elks LnYou've got to visit our drive in!
Fremont Theater
1035 Monterey StGreat place to take the kids to see farm animals and have some amazing ice cream. They also have a lovely market, roasted corn. Then drive down to the beach!
144 locals recommend
Avila Valley Barn
560 Avila Beach DrGreat place to take the kids to see farm animals and have some amazing ice cream. They also have a lovely market, roasted corn. Then drive down to the beach!