DeAnn’s guidebook
Food scene
Ralphs
1240 Los Osos Valley RdGroceries
The Galley Seafood Grill & Bar
899 EmbarcaderoGreat seafood with views
Celias Garden Cafe Inc
1188 Los Osos Valley RdBreakfast place
Carlock's Bakery
1024 Los Osos Valley RdBreakfast pastries
Great food, location, outdoor dining, vegetarian choices, In the quaint town of Cambria
74 locals recommend
Robin's
4095 Burton DrGreat food, location, outdoor dining, vegetarian choices, In the quaint town of Cambria
Buona Tavola
1037 Monterey StGreat Italian, outdoor patio
Schooners
171 N Ocean Avegood seafood, views
Baywood Market
1297 2nd StLocal Farmer's Market on Monday afternoons
Thursday night Farmer's Market, local produce, entertainment and shopping
150 locals recommend
Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
Higuera StreetThursday night Farmer's Market, local produce, entertainment and shopping
Nearby local produce, pies, petting zoo, ice cream and food venue
144 locals recommend
Avila Valley Barn
560 Avila Beach DrNearby local produce, pies, petting zoo, ice cream and food venue
Music, bar
The Siren Bar and Grill
900 Main StLive music most nights, some nights have fees
Sweet Springs Saloon
990 Los Osos Valley RdLocal Los Osos bar
Merrimaker Tavern
1301 2nd StLocal Los Osos Bar
Sightseeing
Montaña de Oro State Park
3550 Pecho Valley RdBeautiful hikes, ocean
Hearst Castle
750 Hearst Castle RoadLocal historic landmark
Elephant Seal Vista Point
Elephant Seal Rookery
Morro Bay T Pier (Otter Viewing Area)
1185 EmbarcaderoOtter Viewing
Unique local small town (Population 18), Wine tasting, local art, ice cream, hiking (Harmony Headlands)
Harmony Valley
Unique local small town (Population 18), Wine tasting, local art, ice cream, hiking (Harmony Headlands)
One of a kind views along the rugged coast where mountains and Redwood trees meet the ocean; day trip (3 hours to get there). May be lucky enough to see an endangered Condor!
332 locals recommend
Big Sur
One of a kind views along the rugged coast where mountains and Redwood trees meet the ocean; day trip (3 hours to get there). May be lucky enough to see an endangered Condor!
San Simeon Pier
Nice pier, ocean views, hikes
Golf
9 hole golf course, free concerts on the greens most Saturday afternoons
17 locals recommend
Sea Pines Golf Resort
1945 Solano St9 hole golf course, free concerts on the greens most Saturday afternoons
Morro Bay Golf Course
201 State Park Rd18 hole Golf
Activities
Kayak Shack
10 State Park RoadRent a kayak to paddle the estuary
Bay Cruisers - Electric Boat Rentals
845 EmbarcaderoExplore the Morro Bay Estuary in an electric boat
Farmer's Kites Surreys & More
1108 Front StRent a kite or Surrey bike to explore the Embarcadero
Morro Bay State Park
60 State Park RdHiking, sightseeing
Great place to go (kids especially) to learn about Morro Bay Estuary
56 locals recommend
Museum of Natural History
20 State Park RdGreat place to go (kids especially) to learn about Morro Bay Estuary
Cal Coast Adventures
575 EmbarcaderoRent an electric bike to explore Morro Bay
Sensorio
4380 California 46Fun evening light show, Nearby Paso Robles
The Ravine Water Park
2301 Airport RdWater park in Paso Robles
Wine Tasting
Absolution Cellars
845 EmbarcaderoWonderful, small batch local wine maker
Elegant Image Limousine
990 Quintana RdCheck out the MANY wineries in the Paso Robles region
City/town information
Avila Beach
Fun local beach town, nearby
Pismo Beach
Fun, local beach town, nearby
Cambria
Quaint local town, 40 miles north
Cayucos
Cute, local beach town
Harmony
Quaint local town, population 18
Coastal town 50 miles north; gateway to Big Sur. Local free outdoor concerts in the summer
12 locals recommend
Ragged Point
Coastal town 50 miles north; gateway to Big Sur. Local free outdoor concerts in the summer