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October 1, 2022

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Not only is San Luis Obispo the place we met, but it is also one of our favorite places to visit! You have the perfect combination of amazing restaurants, the beach, hiking, wine country, and small town charm. Here is just a snapshot of some of our favorite things to do when we visit.
Firestone Grill

Firestone Grill

1001 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 783-1001

This is a staple for San Luis Obispo! Be sure to get the Tri-Tip sandwich and fries when you stop by. Fun fact, this is also where Lauren worked while at Cal Poly.

High Street | Market & Deli

High Street | Market & Deli

350 High Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 541-4738

One of the best sandwich places on the West Coast. Dillon's go to order is whatever the special of the day is.

Luna Red

Luna Red

1023 Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 540-5243

Perfectly located in the middle of downtown San Luis Obispo, the tapas are delicious and you can't leave without trying the sangria.

Novo

Novo

726 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 543-3986

Beautiful back deck along the creek in downtown San Luis Obispo. Excellent choice for brunch, lunch, dinner or even just drinks or snacks. Lauren celebrated her graduation day here with family.

Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica

Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica

849 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 541-9922

Popular Italian spot in downtown San Luis Obispo. Dillon and Lauren had plenty of date nights here while at Cal Poly.

Park 1039

Park 1039

1039 Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

If you're looking for a place to treat yourself for dinner, this is the spot. Dillon and Lauren had one of their favorite meals of all time here.

Ventana Grill

Ventana Grill

2575 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
, (805) 773-0000

This spot boasts amazing views right on the ocean in Pismo Beach. Stop by for lunch or dinner.

Marisol at The Cliffs

Marisol at The Cliffs

2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
, (805) 773-2511

Another awesome spot for drinks and appetizers by the water. Lauren and Dillon celebrated Lauren's 21st birthday there with Moscow Mules.

Bull's Tavern

Bull's Tavern

1040 Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 543-2217

You haven't experienced San Luis Obispo unless you stop in Bull's for a beer. Lauren and Dillon's favorite dive bar of college. Take a close look and you may just find a picture of Dillon framed on the wall (or two).

Bishops Peak Trail Head

Bishops Peak Trail Head

Brittany Circle, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Enjoy a great workout and beautiful views of San Luis Obispo. Lauren and Dillon have done this hike together and with friends many times.

Bob Jones Trail Head

Bob Jones Trail Head

7009 Ontario Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

A beautiful walking path that takes you into Avila Beach. Walking this trail is one of Lauren's favorite activities when in the area. It conveniently cuts through the Avila Beach Golf Resort which is where you'll find Dillon.

Avila Beach

Avila Beach

Avila Beach, CA

Enjoy the beach and a cute small strip of restaurants and shops. Dillon and Lauren spent many beach days here when living in the area; and then would stop by Mr. Ricks for a drink.

Higuera Street

Higuera Street

Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Higuera Street is the main strip for restaurants, bars and shopping in downtown San Luis Obispo. If you happen to find yourself in San Luis Obispo on the Thursday before the wedding be sure to check out the Farmer's Market that happens there every Thursday evening. Farmer's also happens to be where Lauren and Dillon had their first date.

Biddle Ranch Vineyard

Biddle Ranch Vineyard

2050 Biddle Ranch Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 543-2399

If you're looking to enjoy wine tasting while in the area you are in luck! Biddle Ranch has the best atmosphere and is located just down the road from the wedding venue.

Baileyana, Tangent & True Myth Tasting Room

Baileyana, Tangent & True Myth Tasting Room

5828 Orcutt Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
, (805) 269-8200

A favorite winery Lauren and Dillon would visit while at Cal Poly. Enjoy a relaxed vibe with outdoor seating and bocce ball.

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