Guidebook for Atascadero
Drinks & Nightlife
Great little beer bar. Often live music, and great beer. Good local vibe.
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Tent City Beer Company
6760 El Camino RealGreat little beer bar. Often live music, and great beer. Good local vibe.
A well-stocked whiskey-heavy bar. Most would call this a "Dive Bar" but it's really too nice to be called that.
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Whiskey & June
5950 El Camino RealA well-stocked whiskey-heavy bar. Most would call this a "Dive Bar" but it's really too nice to be called that.
A hidden gem! Locally made cider in many different styles. Funky, comfortable interior. No food, but you can take food in with you. A local favorite.
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Bristols Cider House
3220 El Camino RealA hidden gem! Locally made cider in many different styles. Funky, comfortable interior. No food, but you can take food in with you. A local favorite.
Food Scene
Great coffee shop near downtown. Sit outside on the back garden patio if the weather is right!
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Bru Coffeehouse
5760 El Camino RealGreat coffee shop near downtown. Sit outside on the back garden patio if the weather is right!
Casual Thai food. Outside seating, good menu, very affordable.
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Thai Elephant Restaurant
7320 El Camino RealCasual Thai food. Outside seating, good menu, very affordable.
Fantastic, counter-service seafood. Our favorite is the fish tacos!
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Pier 46 Seafood Market
1131 Rossi RdFantastic, counter-service seafood. Our favorite is the fish tacos!
Out of the way, quiet coffee shop. They roast their own beans and the coffee is fantastic.
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Joebella Coffee Roasters
3168 El Camino RealOut of the way, quiet coffee shop. They roast their own beans and the coffee is fantastic.
A full bar, 30+ beers on tap, and a great menu make this an easy recommendation! Family friendly, and dog friendly on the patio too.
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Street Side Ale House
6155 El Camino RealA full bar, 30+ beers on tap, and a great menu make this an easy recommendation! Family friendly, and dog friendly on the patio too.
Parks & Nature
Nice trail close to town, good for all skill levels. 1.9mi total loop. Has a lot of native plants and lots of shade. Dog friendly on leash.
Stadium Park
Nice trail close to town, good for all skill levels. 1.9mi total loop. Has a lot of native plants and lots of shade. Dog friendly on leash.
Part of the historic De Anza trail system. A few loops, highlighting the local beauty of the area. More of a walk than a hike, dog friendly on leash.
Ferrocarril Road
Part of the historic De Anza trail system. A few loops, highlighting the local beauty of the area. More of a walk than a hike, dog friendly on leash.
Family friendly lake park. A year round lake with some fishing, paddle boats, and a playground for the kids. If you feel like a walk, the walk around the lake is a flat, paved 3 miles.
In the summer there is a free concert in the park every Saturday evening. Bring a picnic and a bottle of wine and enjoy the show!
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Atascadero Lake Park
9305 Pismo AveFamily friendly lake park. A year round lake with some fishing, paddle boats, and a playground for the kids. If you feel like a walk, the walk around the lake is a flat, paved 3 miles.
In the summer there is a free concert in the park every Saturday evening. Bring a picnic and a bottle of wine and enjoy the show!
Take a walk through the Salinas riverbed! It's one block from home, and has some really neat wildlife. Dog friendly!
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6398 Buena AvenueTake a walk through the Salinas riverbed! It's one block from home, and has some really neat wildlife. Dog friendly!
Essentials
Vons
7135 El Camino RealA well-stocked grocery store, less than 5 minutes from home!
Entertainment & Activities
$6.50 tickets on Tuesdays! All stadium seating!
Protip: there's a bar inside, and you can take your beverage into any theater.
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Galaxy Colony Square 10 Theatres
6917 El Camino Real$6.50 tickets on Tuesdays! All stadium seating!
Protip: there's a bar inside, and you can take your beverage into any theater.
Sightseeing
Beautiful domed building in the center of town. Part of the historic Atascadero Colony.
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Atascadero City Hall
6500 Palma AvenueBeautiful domed building in the center of town. Part of the historic Atascadero Colony.