
Author: #ShareSLO Staff

City of SLO Support Local Program
The City of San Luis Obispo launched the Support Local campaign early on in the pandemic, with the goal of promoting small, local businesses and encouraging the community to invest in a vibrant SLO. In the last year alone we featured 22 businesses in the “Meet Your Neighborhood” blog series, earned 47 Support Local placements ...
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Live Shows Are Back in SLO
What does the word “show” mean to you? A concert? A theater performance? Live standup comedy? Perhaps even a movie? However you define it, the news is too good not to share: shows are back in San Luis Obispo this summer! As the world carefully reopens for its first post-COVID summer, any chance to do ...
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Meet Your Neighborhood Gourmet Market & Restaurant | Q&A with Steve Goodale of Park 1039
When you walk into Park 1039, you are greeted by hundreds of different wines, one-of-a-kind procured items from around the globe, and a blossoming tree right in the middle of the shop. It truly feels like an epicurean’s dream. But if you haven’t tried raclette or house-made n’duja before, don’t worry — the friendly staff ...
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Top Health and Wellness Activities in San Luis Obispo
In San Luis Obispo, we’re centered—in California, on the PCH and of course, on our feet. Being here means instantly feeling the vibe of relaxation and balance. So, naturally, health and wellness activities are abundant all across the city. Whether you want to focus on mind, body or soul, you’ll find living a healthy lifestyle ...
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Meet Your Neighborhood Coffee Shop | Q&A with Shari Rubino of Skipper’s Brew Coffee House
If you’ve passed through the Mojo District (Monterey St. & Johnson Ave) lately, you may have noticed a new addition in the neighborhood. Skipper’s Brew Coffee House opened it’s SLO location in February of this year, and since then, they have been living up to their adage of being small in size but mighty in ...
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SLO Your Roll: Relaxing in San Luis Obispo
When you want to SLO things down in your life, there’s only one place to go. San Luis Obispo boasts the most relaxing, yet engaging and fun activities anywhere in California. You don’t need any special gear or fancy tools. Just bring yourself, your friends and your family and use this guide to plan a ...
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Support Local Pledge
Have you been thinking to yourself lately, “I should really try to spend my money more at locally owned shops instead of online.”? If so, we have the perfect shop local incentive for you! Starting Tuesday, June 15 up to 500 people can receive a $20 gift card as a reward for pledging to support ...
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Best Places To Eat in San Luis Obispo
Get ready for farm-fresh produce and sizzling flavors! If you’re looking for the best places to eat in San Luis Obispo, you’ve come to the right place. SLO has a ton of rich culinary attractions and a longstanding tradition of using fresh ingredients and care to create perfect dishes. So take a deep dive into ...
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Meet Your Neighborhood Chinatown Chef | Q&A with Russell Kwong of Mee Heng Low
Chinese immigrants first arrived in San Luis Obispo in the 19th century, establishing a small but bustling neighborhood they went home to after a long day constructing the Central Coast railroads. Present-day Chinatown still holds a few relics of their history, including the beloved “Chinese Noodle House”, Mee Heng Low. We sat down with owner ...
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Bike Your Way Through the History of SLO
Without a doubt, San Luis Obispo knows how to celebrate National Bike Month every May. Since 2007, the city has been designated a Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists, and was even recognized at a gold level in 2015. The city’s network of over 75 miles of bike paths, bike lanes, and ...
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