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French Fries of SLO County: 9 Places You Need to Try!

National French Fry Day is July 13, 2019. Here are nine of the best places in San Luis Obispo County to have some of the best fries on National French Fry Day!


San Luis Obispo: Big Sky Cafe

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Not only are the french fries at Big Sky Cafe fresh, hot, and crispy, you can also get them gluten free by ordering their polenta fries instead!

Both are just amazing and well worth a trip to San Luis Obispo for the experience.


Address:
1121 Broad Street
San Luis Obispo, CA

Phone:
(805) 545 – 5401

Website:
www.bigskycafe.com


Pismo Beach: Chop Street

For those who eat a gluten free diet you are well aware of the struggles around finding great fried foods, especially french fries.

Thankfully we are all in for a treat with the fries at Chop Street in Pismo!

Not only do they serve incredible seasoned fries, you can also chose to swap for sweet potato or their tator tots. In one word: AMAZING!


Address:
779 Price Street
Pismo Beach, CA 93449

Phone:
(805) 295 – 6497

Website:
http://chopst.com/


Paso Robles: Santa Maria Brewing Company

Nothing goes better with french fries than a cold beer and an awesome burger, and Santa Maria Brewing Company has both in spades!

Their french fries are that perfect combination of crispy and delicious, and you can order a beer cheese dipping sauce to go with them. YUM!

Plus you can swap regular potatoes for sweet, and try them with every beer brewed in-house!


Address:
1401 Park Street
Paso Robles, CA 93446

Phone:
(805) 369 – 2256

Website:
https://www.santamariabrewing.co


Cambria: Robin’s

Shoestring french fries are really hard to get right, but Robin’s in Cambria has found the magic recipe because theirs are some of the best in the entire county!

Lightly herbed with the perfect level of crisp and crunch, the fries at Robin’s really are just incredible.

We bet even your kids will love them!


Address:
962 Burton Drive
Cambria, CA 93428

Phone:
(805) 927 – 5007

Website:
http://www.robinsrestaurant.com/


Morro Bay: Wee Shack

The french fries at Wee Shack aren’t just crispy and delicious, these incredible fries are made from scratch!

And if that’s not enough Wee Shack also has some of the best fried mushrooms in the county, and are a delicious addition to any order.


Address:
1698 Main Street
Morro Bay, CA 93442

Phone:
(805) 772 – 9333


Avila Beach: Mulligan’s Bar and Grill

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Mulligan’s Bar and Grill not only serves some of the best french fries in SLO County, they also have sweet potato fries and incredible onion rings!

But, if you’re going to make your way there make sure to try their Asada Fries.

Covered in tri-tip, cheese, pico de gallo, jalapenos, and sour cream their Asada Fries just can’t be missed!


Address:
Avila Beach Resort
6460 Ana Bay Drive
Avila Beach, CA 93424

Phone:
(805) 595 – 4000

Website:
https://www.avilabeachresort.com/facilities/mulligans-bar-and-grill


Atascadero: Street Side Ale House

The basic fries at Street Side Ale House in Atascadero are delicious by themselves, but their Street Side Fries are even better.

Covered in bacon, pepperoncinis, rosemary, and pepper jack cheese sauce these Street Side Fries are a little bit of food heaven, and well worth the trip to North SLO County for the treat!


Address:
6155 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422

Phone:
(805) 460 – 6820

Website:
https://www.streetsidealehouse.com/


Cayucos: Lunada Garden Bistro

In the mood for great beer batter fries? Or maybe sweet potato fries? How about waffle fries?

At Lunada Garden Bistro in Cayucos you can expect to get great food and service, and you can chose from all three different types of french fries.

An absolute win if you ask us!


Address:
78 N Ocean Avenue
Cayucos, CA 93430

Phone:
(805) 900 – 5444

Website:
https://www.lunadagardenbistro.com/


Oceano: Sylvester’s

Sylvester’s is already a popular destination for visitors to the central coast because of their burgers, but their french fries are nothing to be ignored.

The fries come in different sizes of baskets (because that are THAT good, and you will eat them all!), and you can get them loaded with garlic or chili cheese.

They also serve sweet potato fries, onion rings, and fried zucchini to compliment your burger…but really we’d go just to eat every kind of french fry they serve!


Address:
1875 Front Street
Oceano, CA 93445

Phone:
(805) 270 – 4434

Website:
http://www.sylvestersburgers.com


Nicole Grant grew up in Bakersfield, CA, but spent her childhood visiting the Central Coast as often as she could. After graduating with her degree in elementary education from Cal State Bakersfield, she and her husband moved to Seattle where they spent the next nine years. Nicole ended up working for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation while in Seattle, where she supported the Human Resources and Education teams before returning to California. Since her return Nicole has worked at Cal Poly, Cuesta College, and MINDBODY, contributing her technical and operational skills in support of students and her community. Today she runs San Luis Obispo Guide full time, and is excited to share all the incredible people, places, and products that make SLO County so special.

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