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Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour | 3 Hours | Food & Drink Included
Explore downtown San Luis Obispo on this small-group food and drink tour, sampling farm-to-table bites, handcrafted desserts, and local wine, beer, or cocktails. Visit five top-rated spots, meet passionate chefs, and discover the city's rich food culture.
Highlights:
✔️ Five delicious stops featuring SLO’s best flavors.✔️ All food & drinks included – no hidden fees!✔️ Exclusive tastings from BBQ to artisan desserts.✔️ Local expert guide sharing history & foodie insights.✔️ Small-group experience for a relaxed, personalized tour.
Meeting Point: Downtown SLO♀️ Distance: 1.5 miles, easy pace Max group: 12 guests Dietary needs? Let us know in advance.
Book now – spots fill fast!
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required. If there are any dietary restrictions, please contact us asap.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Alcoholic Beverages
Wine tasting
Beverages
Food tasting
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Parking Fees
Taste of SLO is happy to accommodate all ages and all dietary needs. Young people to well-seasoned people, little humans in strollers, vegetarians and gluten free are all welcome here! Non-alcoholic tours are available with specialty mocktails to tease your taste buds. The Taste of SLO tour destinations were chosen with a “SLO attitude” in mind. San Luis Obispo is a city that nourishes small business. The tour destinations capture the heart and soul of local entrepreneurs. Taste farm to table freshness, and drink the sunshine of this beautiful city. You'll taste... • Savory Santa Maria style BBQ • Locally made artisan gelato & truffles • Craft beers (hoppy, malty & more) • Local SLO County Wines • Hot, fresh baked breads & rolls • Unique Latin style foodAll food and both non alcoholic and alcoholic drinks are included on this tour. Tours are approximately 2.5 hours long and are offered on Mondays and Saturdays starting at 1:30 pm. We are happy to book tours other days, please contact us to inquire about your specific date. Tour sizes are generally limited to 12 people, but can be larger. We walk approx 1.5 miles over the course of the tour. We meet at our current starting location, and end near by. We recommend parking at 630 Palm St and using the 10 hour meters there that accept change only.
85 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Devan H,
Oct 19, 2025
- Viator
You meet up at SLO BBQ in the beer area. Angi was great! Knowledgeable and a great guide! The food was amazing and we covered a wide variety of cuisine and downtown.
Teresa G,
Apr 13, 2025
- Viator
The tour was awesome, Angela our guide was wonderful. We had a small intimate group so lots of nice conversation and history was shared. The food was great as well and Angela made sure what we were getting was something we would eat. Tried the Peruvian food and was not disappointed.
GARY B,
Oct 7, 2024
- Viator
Lots of different culinary tastes. Angie was great and charming and, with her great personality and her knowledge of these out of the way great eating and drinking establishments, made the entire experience a thing to remember. We would do it again.
April D,
Jul 15, 2024
- Viator
Great food; great guide. It was cool to hear all the stories about SLO and the creators of the establishments we visited.
MariaA,
Mar 28, 2023
- Viator
Food was delicious and our host Angee was amazing. I would never ever tasted so much food and drinks in 3 hours of fun. 😘👍
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