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Best Cosy Restaurants in San Luis Obispo

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1. Granada Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1187)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • San Luis Obispo
Booked 15 times today
The heart and inspiration for Granada is the beloved and pre-existing Granada Bistro. This space has been renovated and re-imagined in industrial chic design, serving seasonal, farm-to-table ingredients sourced from Central Coast farmers and purveyors. Dishes inspired by Mediterranean culture, French and Spanish cuisine. Small plates, charcuterie and the freshest local seafood, meats, and produce are complemented by an eclectic wine list including Spanish and French selections, and a range of the Central Coast’s finest artisan wine producers.
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2. Mama's Meatball
4.8
Exceptional(1128)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • San Luis Obispo
Booked 8 times today
There are many Italian Restaurants in San Luis Obispo, but if you're looking for a truly authentic Italian dining experience, then you should consider Mama's Meatball Restaurant. Rated among the best San Luis Obispo restaurants, Mama's Meatball uses the freshest, quality ingredients grown locally to create some of the most outstanding dishes you could find in San Luis Obispo eateries. For your convenience, Mama's Meatball offers dine-in, takeout and delivery service. Mama's Meatball is one of the few restaurants near Mission San Luis Obispo, and a block away from hotels in downtown San Luis Obispo to offer private dining options and banquet accommodations for corporate parties and family celebrations. Click here to request a quote for your next private event. Check Out Charity Water! https://www.charitywater.org/mamas-meatball
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3. Cafe Roma - San Luis Obispo
4.8
Exceptional(1744)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Luis Obispo
Booked 12 times today
For over four decades, the Rizzo family has been serving authentic Italian cuisine in San Luis Obispo. At Café Roma, you can indulge in homemade pastas, wood-fired pizza, and fresh seafood. Don't miss classic dishes like Osso Buco with Saffron Risotto, shortrib pappardelle, and Bistecca alla Fiorentina.Inside Café Roma and you'll feel like you've been transported to Italy. From the vintage Italian bike hanging above the bar to the Murano glass chandeliers and Tuscan murals, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to celebrate Italian culture. Pair your meal with one of the many wines on Café Roma's extensive list, which changes monthly to include new and exciting Central Coast and Italian finds.Café Roma is a popular destination for locals, vintners, families, travelers, and professionals alike. Whether you're looking for a romantic date night spot or a gathering place for friends and family, you'll find it here.
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4. Oyster Loft
4.8
Exceptional(3636)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 32 times today
More than a restaurant, Oyster Loft is an experience, where the excellent service is rivaled only by the flavor and beauty of our dishes, upscale cuisine and regional seafood dishes artfully prepared. Dine with sparkling views of Pismo Beach, and enjoy appetizers, seasonal main courses and indulgent sweets.Oyster Loft boasts a menu rich with fresh fish. Our raw bar features a variety of oysters shucked on the half shell from both the east and west coasts. The menu also includes seafood dishes, shellfish preparations and a selection of meat to round out the offerings. The range of the menu offers you the opportunity to choose your dining experience.
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5. Vista Steak and Seafood
4.7
Exceptional(1732)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 36 times today
Vista Steak and Seafood is located on the bluffs in Pismo Beach overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Featuring all natural hormone free steaks and fresh seafood, this coastal dining one of a kind restaurant has something that will sure to please everyone. Reservations are highly recommended. We gladly accept reservations for parties of 6 or less via Open Table. Please call the restaurant directly for parties of 7 or more ~ 805-556-9000. We will do our best to accommodate seating requests however we can not guarantee a specific table. Vista has no outdoor seating so please leave your fur babies at home.
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6. Ventana Grill
4.6
Exceptional(3210)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Pismo Beach
Booked 37 times today
Discover the cool, coastal world of Ventana Grill.With an atmosphere that channels the four elements, Ventana Grill in Pismo Beach immerses guests in the enchanting pleasures of the natural world. Dine surrounded by the rhythmic serenade of waves crashing on the beach below. The stylish dining room sits perched on a coastal bluff, treating guests to an endless view of azure blue and rich red sunsets.
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7. Gardens of Avila Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(939)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • San Luis Obispo
Booked 7 times today
The Gardens Restaurant at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort, a favorite spot for locals as well as travelers, is situated in a beautiful garden setting in the Avila Valley. Savor the flavors of the award-winning contemporary California cuisine inspired by the surrounding local wine country.
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8. F. McLintocks Saloon & Dining House
3.8
Excellent(1500)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Pismo Beach
F. McLintocks Saloon & Dining House offers the best authentic ranch style cooking and atmosphere teamed up with high spirited service and genuine western hospitality. Ocean view dining, private banquet hall, and Bruce's private saloon on our ocean view deck! Live music every Friday and Saturday in our saloon with a cozy fire place. A dining experience that will leave life time memories!
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9. Ada's Fish House
4.7
Exceptional(239)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 27 times today
Ada's Fish House is a family owned and operated establishment, boasting fresh fish and seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Ada's offers classic coastal dishes with an East Coast influence such as crab cakes and lobster rolls with mouth watering specialties of Pacific Coast Halibut, local snapper, and seafood pasta. Ada's sources fresh seafood daily in order to provide the highest quality product to their customers. Executive Chef and owner, Douglas MacMillan, is always introducing new and exciting dishes - simple and fresh. A mostly local wine list and full bar await your arrival.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in San Luis Obispo

Discover the inviting charm of cozy dining in San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles, nestled along California's Central Coast. This region offers a delightful array of restaurants that embody the essence of coziness, perfect for those seeking a warm, intimate dining experience. From quaint eateries with rustic decor to sophisticated venues featuring soft lighting and comfortable seating, each location promises a unique atmosphere that captures the spirit of the area. The dining scene here is renowned for its blend of local hospitality and culinary creativity, making it a must-visit for food lovers. Whether you're planning a romantic evening, a relaxed meal with friends, or just a quiet spot to unwind, these restaurants cater to all occasions with their distinctive charm and welcoming service. Embrace the local flavors and the serene ambiance of San Luis Obispo's coziest dining spots for a truly memorable meal.

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