Chulos offers an extensive menu, featuring American cuisine with a Latino touch, not to mention a wide selection of artfully created coffee beverages. The sophisticated dining experience includes Nouveau-Latin dishes and handcrafted cocktails. Truly a hidden gem. 335 Posada Lane chuloscafecantina.com, (805) 434-3044

Are you ready for an amazing time?  Do you have what it takes to solve the escape rooms and virtual reality experiences? Save room for their selection of food, beer, wine and refreshments. Come and escape life for a while! 8115 El Camino Real, thegreatescapeadventure.com, (805) 703-1452

On your way to beautiful Montana De Oro, this the perfect getaway for a relaxing breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Serving homemade comfort food in a cozy dining room or a dog friendly patio. Breakfast all day, dinner Friday and Saturdays. 345 Skyline Dr., Los Osos, (805) 528-5711

Your perfect stop for breakfast, lunch and dinner. With a variety of items to choose from such as breakfast burritos, salads, wraps, hot and cold sandwiches, pub style burgers and of course our beer and wine bar with 11 rotating taps of craft beers. 22322 El Camino Real, Santa Margarita, theporchcafe.com, (805) 438-3376

A local brewpub crafted as a comfortable space for beer lovers and families alike. Their facility includes mini-bowling lanes, arcade games, foosball, air hockey and a toddler corner. 6907 El Camino Real Suite C, Atascadero, http://www.wildfields.com, (805) 399-2337

Mouthwatering deserts, savory breakfast options and of course cookies and cupcakes galore, this is destined to be your new favorite stop. Available for catering, or pop in and see the friendly staff and try any of their sweet treats made fresh daily. 22720 El Camino Real Suite A, Santa Margarita, (805) 709-1907

From the moment you walk into this adorable cafe, you immediately feel like you have just entered Amy & Jaime’s home. A local favorite known for their freshly made foods, pastries, and desserts. You will feel like family. Breakfast staring at 7 a.m., lunch till 3 p.m., amyandjaimesplace.com, (805) 434-1800

Three-time reigning “Best Restaurant in North SLO County”. It should be on your short list of dining options in downtown Paso. Offering a modern twist on Mexican food with a bountiful selection of fresh seafood, shellfish, and prime meats. Don’t miss out on their impressive 300+ tequilas and the best margaritas in town! 1244 Park St., FishGaucho.com, (805) 239-3333

From the moment you walk in the aroma of spices will capture your attention. Explore local ingredients, hard to find global flavors & unique products. Enjoy a plant-based menu, house made chai, salads, avocado toasts, tea lattes, and more. At the corner of 13th & Pine St., pasospices.com, (805) 227-6000