Avila Beach

Avila Beach, California, United States

With sunshine, surf, sand, and salty air, Avila Beach feels a lot like a perfect, tucked-away paradise. Sweeten the deal — literally! — with delicious cuisine, and Avila Beach becomes downright irresistible.

404 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

This beloved restaurant was once the “Old” Custom House for the official Port of Entry for California at San Luis Bay. Built in 1927, the Custom House saw many ships come to port until it retired. In 1971, the facility became the Custom House Restaurant, featuring fresh seafood, steaks, and cocktails served in a beachfront setting.

460 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

The vibe at Blue Moon Over Avila feels similar to the south of France seaside, like Cannes or Marseilles. Bistro chairs, an ocean view, and of course the food and wine make this a destination for lovers of Mediterranean style.

3985 Avila Beach Dr
Avila Beach, CA

Dine over the water on the Avila Beach pier at Mersea's. They serve fresh caught fish and more.

3920 Avila Beach Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA

For over a quarter-century, hungry diners have made their way to Fat Cats at the base of Harford Pier in Port San Luis. This is a familiar place where kids can be kids and appetites can be satisfied — buckle up for big burgers and breakfast, especially.

354 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

Situated on Front Street facing the beach, the Avila Market has been an Avila Beach institution for a century. Today, it remains an anchor on the downtown promenade, with a long list of deli options for breakfast and lunch with over 30 beers on tap.

268 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

The view from Ocean Grill is a little higher than that of the rest of Front Street, making it an awesome spot to catch an Avila Beach sunset. The restaurant specializes in steak, pasta and flatbreads alongside a curated list of local wine and beer.

404 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

Located in the old cafe at the back of Custom House, this eatery feeds hungry locals and visitors alike. Look for pizza, toasted subs, loaded salads, fish and chips and clam chowder at this casual counter restaurant.

404 Front St
Avila Beach, CA

Located just steps from the sand, the oceanfront patio is the ideal setting for enjoying the coastal scenery while sipping your favorite beverage, or nibbling on delicious appetizers.

1215 Avila Beach Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA

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6675 Bay Laurel Pl
Avila Beach, CA

This unique and popular eatery lies about halfway through the Bob Jones Bike Trail, making this a natural stopover. Sit inside or on the leafy patio with one of Woodstone’s breakfast or lunch specialties, gourmet coffee drinks, wine or beer.

560 Avila Beach Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA

The Avila Valley Barn does so many things well, and just one of them is food. Located on their property, the down home Chicken Shack and Smokehouse supplies hungry visitors with barbecue, fried chicken, and all the fixings.

6460 Ana Bay Rd
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sure, maybe you have golf on your mind when you head over to the Avila Beach Golf Resort, but Mulligan’s Bar & Grill is worth a visit all on its own.