Local SLO County Food Favs
in San Luis Obispo …
Big Sky Café – eclectic, market fresh fare
Fiero Cafe — only lunch M-F, try the housemade marshmallows
Lincoln Market & Deli (& Liberty Café) — neighborhood spot with a vintage vibe (downtown cafe with fresh grab-and-go)
Luna Red – stylish downtown restaurant serving global tapas (I’m addicted to their almond-encrusted onion rings w/ pink peppercorn dipping sauce)
Mee Heng Low Noodle House – casual noodle house in historic Chinatown
Meze Wine Café & Market – upscale market with yummy nibbles and wines
Novo Restaurant & Lounge – great setting by the creek downtown and fun, eclectic menu
Oasis – spot-on Moroccan
Raku — Japanese fusion food = addictive spicy ramen and Holy Moly roll w/ mango
SloCo Pasty Company — not only fun pasties, but also Boddington’s, Guinness, AND Smithwick’s on tap!
In North County …
Artisan — twice nominated for a regional James Beard award and supporter of local producers
CalTerra Trattoria – breakfast/lunch diner feel by day, cozy Italian spot by night; Atascadero
Fig Good Food – local ingredients made yummy, Atascadero
Kailana Sushi – some of the best sushi in the county, with a Hawaiian flare; Atascadero
The Range — no website, no checks, just spot-on hearty food with a classic approach; Santa Margarita
In South County …
Gardens of Avila at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort – farm-fresh ingredients in scenic setting; Avila Beach
Lido — beautiful setting and total attention to ingredients, Shell Beach
On the Coast …
Frankie & Lola’s and Miss Lola’s Southside Grill – whimsical approach to down-to-earth food made from scratch, Morro Bay
Linn’s –family-run farm & restaurant with twists on home-style comfort food, Cambria
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