Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour

Introduction

Welcome to Taste of SLO, the Walking Food Tour! Get ready for an unforgettable culinary experience in downtown San Luis Obispo. This tour is not your typical sightseeing excursion – it's a journey filled with laughter, delectable food, and exceptional drinks. Taste of SLO has curated a selection of five unique destinations that represent the heart and soul of this vibrant city, giving you a personal and immersive Taste of SLO.

What to expect?

When you join the Taste of SLO tour, you can anticipate a feast for your taste buds and a delightful adventure. Whether you're a young food enthusiast, a seasoned traveler, or have specific dietary needs, this tour is designed to accommodate everyone. Vegetarians, gluten-free individuals, and even little ones in strollers are all welcome to indulge in the mouthwatering offerings. For those who prefer non-alcoholic beverages, Taste of SLO provides specialty mocktails that will tease your taste buds. From savory Santa Maria style BBQ to locally made artisan gelato and truffles, craft beers to SLO County wines, and hot, fresh baked breads to unique Latin-style food – you'll savor every bite and sip.

Who is this for?

The Taste of SLO tour is perfect for anyone who loves delicious food, intriguing stories, and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're a local looking to discover hidden culinary gems in your own city or a visitor seeking an authentic taste of San Luis Obispo, this tour will exceed your expectations. It's an inclusive experience that caters to all ages, dietary preferences, and levels of food enthusiasm.

Why book this?

What sets Taste of SLO apart from other food tours is its dedication to supporting local entrepreneurs. The tour destinations have been carefully chosen to showcase the fresh and diverse flavors of San Luis Obispo. With each bite, you'll not only enjoy the incredible food but also contribute to the nurturing of small businesses. In addition to the exceptional food, the tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the charming downtown area of San Luis Obispo. The knowledgeable guides will share interesting insights and stories about the city, making your experience even more enriching. Taste of SLO is not just a food tour – it's a celebration of the local community, culture, and flavors.

Good to know

The Taste of SLO tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours and takes place on Mondays and Saturdays, starting at 1:30 pm. If those days don't work for you, don't worry – they are happy to accommodate other dates upon request. The group size is typically limited to 12 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience, but larger groups can also be accommodated. During the tour, you'll walk approximately 1.5 miles, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of San Luis Obispo. To make parking easier, it is recommended to park at 630 Palm St and use the 10-hour meters that accept change only.

Reviews

Those who have experienced the Taste of SLO tour rave about the outstanding food, friendly guides, and the overall immersive experience. Guests have praised the diverse selection of destinations and the opportunity to taste the best that San Luis Obispo has to offer. Whether it's the mouthwatering BBQ, the heavenly gelato, or the refreshing local wines, visitors leave satisfied and eager to recommend this tour to others. Join Taste of SLO for an unforgettable culinary adventure through downtown San Luis Obispo. Indulge in the flavors of the city, support local businesses, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your Taste of SLO tour today and embark on a gastronomic journey like no other.