Local Area Information
Essentials
Great prices, seasonal fruits and veggies, speciality items, local wines and beer, great people!
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Trader Joe's
955 Rancho PkwyGreat prices, seasonal fruits and veggies, speciality items, local wines and beer, great people!
Vons
1758 W Grand AveOpen late with bakery, deli, fresh produce, wine & beer.
Food 4 Less
1132 W Branch St Large grocer open 24 hours. Bag your own items, saves costs.
Smart & Final Extra!
1464 E Grand AveBuy items in bulk!
Walmart
1168 W Branch StFood, paper products, medical, clothes, sports, everything!
Grocery Outlet
Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins SLO
896 Foothill BlvdSprouts Farmers Market
313 Madonna RdSalad bar, fresh sushi made onsite, deli, ready made breakfast burritos (get the vegetable one), tri-tip sandwiches, or order a one of a kind sando!
California Fresh Market
Salad bar, fresh sushi made onsite, deli, ready made breakfast burritos (get the vegetable one), tri-tip sandwiches, or order a one of a kind sando!
Arts & Culture
Live theatre, vaudeville, great entertainment
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The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville
1863 Front StLive theatre, vaudeville, great entertainment
Grover Beach Community Library
240 N 9th StExploration Station
867 Ramona AveGreat to discover with children and teens. Parents love it too.
Great place to visit while walking downtown San Luis Obispo
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San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
1010 Broad StGreat place to visit while walking downtown San Luis Obispo
Drew Davis Fine Art
Local artist working in studio
Stop in to browse gifts, jewelry, and artwork. Even ask local artist to paint your photos. Top quality, one of a kind.
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Hands Gallery
777 Higuera StStop in to browse gifts, jewelry, and artwork. Even ask local artist to paint your photos. Top quality, one of a kind.
Shopping
Arroyo Grande Village Improvement
214 E Branch StCheck out the quaint shops, salons, restaurants and meat butcher
Shop the Premium Outlet stores for all your apparel, house goods, shoes, chocolate, etc.
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Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
333 5 Cities DrShop the Premium Outlet stores for all your apparel, house goods, shoes, chocolate, etc.
Ross Dress for Less
829 N Oak Park BlvdMarshalls
1128 W Branch StCostco Wholesale
Sightseeing
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables, Honey, Baked Goods, Farm Animals (mini farm), Ice Cream Shoppe
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Avila Valley Barn
560 Avila Beach DrFresh Fruit & Vegetables, Honey, Baked Goods, Farm Animals (mini farm), Ice Cream Shoppe
Rent to ride ATV on the sand dunes or drive on sand highway if your vehicle can handle the sand
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Oceano Dunes SVRA
100 Cabrillo HwyRent to ride ATV on the sand dunes or drive on sand highway if your vehicle can handle the sand
Ride horses along the beautiful Pacific Ocean and through the rolling sand dunes
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Pacific Dunes Ranch RV Resort
1205 Silver Spur PlRide horses along the beautiful Pacific Ocean and through the rolling sand dunes
Travel on the train to Santa Barbara to visit the zoo and have lunch
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Grover Beach Station
180 W Grand AveTravel on the train to Santa Barbara to visit the zoo and have lunch
Enjoy a Hummer ride over the sand dunes for exhilarating fun.
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Pacific Adventure Tour
1300 Railroad StEnjoy a Hummer ride over the sand dunes for exhilarating fun.
Take a trolley or hike out to San Luis Lighthouse. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean.
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Point San Luis Lighthouse
1 Lighthouse RdTake a trolley or hike out to San Luis Lighthouse. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean.
Beautiful vineyards with a tasting room, outdoor seating, Bocce ball court. Bring a picnic lunch and buy a bottle of their wine for an afternoon of relaxing.
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Laetitia Vineyard & Winery
453 Laetitia Vineyard DriveBeautiful vineyards with a tasting room, outdoor seating, Bocce ball court. Bring a picnic lunch and buy a bottle of their wine for an afternoon of relaxing.
Man-made lake east of Arroyo Grande. A nice drive through the hills of San Luis Obispo, stop at a local winery and enjoy a hike.
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Lopez Lake
Lopez DriveMan-made lake east of Arroyo Grande. A nice drive through the hills of San Luis Obispo, stop at a local winery and enjoy a hike.
Visit the Butterfly Grove during the months of November-February and see the Monarch's hanging in the grove or flying around. Docents available to answer questions.
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Monarch Butterfly Grove
400 South Dolliver StreetVisit the Butterfly Grove during the months of November-February and see the Monarch's hanging in the grove or flying around. Docents available to answer questions.
Morro Bay State Park
60 State Park RdCheck out the rock
Montaña de Oro State Park
3550 Pecho Valley RdHike, bike or picnic in the park
Avila Hot Springs
250 Avila Beach DrEntertainment & Activities
Visit the beaches at Avila Beach and shops in this seaside community
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Avila Beach
Visit the beaches at Avila Beach and shops in this seaside community
Visit Thursday Night Farmer's Market year-round nestled in the heart of the charming San Luis Obispo downtown center. Every week, this market draws over 10,000 market-goers and is one of the largest.
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Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market
Higuera StreetVisit Thursday Night Farmer's Market year-round nestled in the heart of the charming San Luis Obispo downtown center. Every week, this market draws over 10,000 market-goers and is one of the largest.
Summer only - hot weather at Lopez Lake so bring the kid's to Mustang Waterslides for down-hill water fun. There is even a kiddy pool for the toddlers.
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Mustang Waterpark
6840 Lopez DrSummer only - hot weather at Lopez Lake so bring the kid's to Mustang Waterslides for down-hill water fun. There is even a kiddy pool for the toddlers.
Pismo Bowl
277 Pomeroy AveDowntown Pismo with a small bowling alley. Great fun for all.
Le Sage Riviera RV Park
319 CA-1
Kindermuseum San Luis Obispo
1010 Nipomo St
Rippin E-Bikes
170 West Grand AvenueMargarita Adventures
22719 El Camino RealVista Lago Adventure Park
6820 Lopez DrEverything Else
Bubblegum Alley
734 Higuera StreetCrazy silly alley where chewed gum is on display.
http://www.calpoly.edu/ Cal Poly is world-renowned by its distinctive "learn by doing" educational philosophy, which guides the instruction of more than 18,000 students.
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California Polytechnic University
1 Grand Avenuehttp://www.calpoly.edu/ Cal Poly is world-renowned by its distinctive "learn by doing" educational philosophy, which guides the instruction of more than 18,000 students.
Food Scene
Delicious seafood and decor. Plan to wait in line. This place is very popular with visitors.
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Splash Café Pismo Beach
197 Pomeroy AveDelicious seafood and decor. Plan to wait in line. This place is very popular with visitors.
Wonderful BBQ flavors, good food selection for everyone.
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Rib Line by the Beach
359 W Grand AveWonderful BBQ flavors, good food selection for everyone.
Breakfast or lunch menu with friendly service, quaint atmosphere and reasonable prices.
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Lil'bits Cafe
151 N 7th StBreakfast or lunch menu with friendly service, quaint atmosphere and reasonable prices.
Yanagi Sushi & Grill
555 James WayGreat Teppan Grill and Sushi Bar
Wood fired honest grill in Arroyo Grande is all about serving authentic hand-crafted food cooked by a wood fire. We aim to create the ideal environment to experience Central Coast food and wine.
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Ember Restaurant
1200 E Grand AveWood fired honest grill in Arroyo Grande is all about serving authentic hand-crafted food cooked by a wood fire. We aim to create the ideal environment to experience Central Coast food and wine.
Arrive before sunset to watch the sky transform into a beautiful sea of colors. The food and bar are excellent too.
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Ventana Grill
2575 Price StArrive before sunset to watch the sky transform into a beautiful sea of colors. The food and bar are excellent too.
The Spoon Trade
295 W Grand AveEvery day comes a new flavor.
Garlands Hamburgers
701 W Grand AveBurgers, onion rings, local favorite. Fast and friendly.
Authentic and delicious. Small take out with limited hours.
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Pacific Umi Sushi
1319 W Grand AveAuthentic and delicious. Small take out with limited hours.
Bunn Thai Bistro
968 W Grand AveSmall but great atmosphere.
Sister Kitchen
245 W Grand AveSmall restaurant with delicious food.
Near the Amtrak "Station" and seating inside or outside. All-American comfort food.
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Station Grill
170 W Grand AveNear the Amtrak "Station" and seating inside or outside. All-American comfort food.
Jalapenos Mexican Restaurant
1010 W Grand AveMexican food in a sit-down restaurant. Great, friendly service.
Dutch Bros Coffee
1259 E Grand AveCape Cod Eatery and Taphouse OPEN FOR DINE-IN
1127 Shell Beach RdShell Beach Road dining
Outside seating looking out towards the Pacific Ocean and sand dunes.
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Fin's Seafood & Sports Bar
25 W Grand AveOutside seating looking out towards the Pacific Ocean and sand dunes.
Shell Beach Brew House
1527 Shell Beach RdGreat beers, bar and food!
Watch the Sea Lions play while enjoying a bite to eat on the Avila Pier
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Mersea's Seafood Restaurant
3985 Avila Beach DrWatch the Sea Lions play while enjoying a bite to eat on the Avila Pier
Apple Farm
2015 Monterey StBlast & Brew American Eatery and Tap House
2131 Price StreetAlong the Shell Beach Road and ocean views
New brewery to the area. Open air seating, outdoor seating and lots of sports on the TVs. Great selection of brews.
Blast 825 Brewery
1462 East Grand AvenueNew brewery to the area. Open air seating, outdoor seating and lots of sports on the TVs. Great selection of brews.
Tropical Hawaiian BBQ
1436 East Grand AvenuePlates to go in a shopping center.
Pono Pacific Kitchen
Cool Cat Cafe
Great adult milk shakes. Casual atmosphere. Merchandise for sale.
Local bakery delivering small batches of breads, cookies and pastries.
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Grover Beach Sourdough
236 W Grand AveLocal bakery delivering small batches of breads, cookies and pastries.