Great market to pick up some basics, great breakfast and lunch food. Living in Shandon, this is a…read morenice option without going all the way into town.

Best Mexican food, best people, best quick groceries, in the best little town. Shhh don't tell…read morepeople about Shandon (;

I have been coming here for quite a while. The cheese and…read moresandwiches are great. I ordered a ham and cheese cold sandwich. It was amazing! The best I have ever had Hands Down. The service is always A+. Nice small shop. Enjoy

This cheese shop is clearly doing something right. The space is charming, the selection impressive,…read moreand the quality of ingredients speaks for itself. But if you're planning a visit, build in serious buffer time. We stopped in on Memorial Day and, with several parties ahead of us in line, didn't place our order until nearly 20 minutes after arriving. By the 45-minute mark, our food still hadn't come out for two paninis and a soup. What made it especially frustrating was watching parties who arrived after us get their cheese orders and drinks served before anyone had even started assembling our sandwiches. It was clear the shop was understaffed for the holiday weekend, with one person managing the counter and another in the back prepping. We ended up asking to take the sandwiches cold just to get out the door, only to have both stuffed into one small bag, sloppily wrapped. The soup, unfortunately, came out lukewarm regardless. None of this felt malicious. The shop has an unhurried, artisanal quality that's part of its appeal, but that can't fully account for the gap between the experience and a nearly hour-long wait for a simple lunch order while others moved ahead of us. Come for the cheese, come for the atmosphere. Just don't come hungry with anywhere to be.

We really enjoy the exchange of encouraging talk with the staff. Everyone we know is happy and have…read morebeen there a while, they really care about the customers. They're super friendly with all, but really make the regulars feel special. My husband and I prefer Stagecoach over any other liquor store in the SLO Co and in Santa Maria. Thank you Stagecoach for being knowledgeable, kind, patient and oh so friendly, it brightens up our day every time we go in. You often have so many different fun liqueur's and other drinks I dont remember ever seeing anywhere else and I've lived many places over the decades. Always check the discount basket when you go in. the hot dogs are yummy too.

I've been to this store a few times and each time has been phenomenal. Since the second time I…read morewalked in I was recognized which made me feel appreciated as a customer and just made the whole experience mire inviting. The cashiers are always very nice and I always have a great conversation when I go in. I tried the hot dogs for the first time today and they were phenomenal. I only got one, but they're 2/5.50 is a pretty great price. Definitely the BEST liquor store in town!!!! with the best prices!!!!10/10

I so rarely go out for a drink, but when I do this is one of the places that I choose! Fast,…read morefriendly service (Lacey is the best), chill atmosphere, delicious mead and cider. In the summer I bring my dog and chill on the patio. You can't lose!

What a fun little (slightly hidden) gem in downtown Atascadero! Love this place - ambiance is just…read morephenomenal. Talked to the owner Cody about the fact that they just had their two year anniversary! They serve a wide selection of cider, mead, beer and wine! We enjoyed a wonderfully delicious cider flight when visiting! They have an awesome bar inside with ample indoor and outdoor seating, including a massive (long) window seat. They do trivia and holiday / themed parties as well. Another huge bonus - Cody has two of the cutest pups that run around greeting the guests, lounging on the couches and enjoying themselves! I would say that this place has one of the best overall vibes in north county - extremely inviting atmosphere, comfortable seating, great drinks, dogs and awesome people! Thanks, Cody!

To start with a positive, the drinks were really good. The Peaches, Peaches, Peaches cocktail was…read moreincredible. The bartender was completely on point. I don't normally write negative reviews, but this experience was extremely disappointing. Our food took about an hour to arrive, and when it finally did, it was so cold that we had to send it back, which is something we almost never do. After that, we waited another 45 minutes for the replacement meals. Because we had tickets to a show, we eventually had to ask whether our food was even coming. Our server responded that the food was "probably up," and if not, she would cancel it for us. She returned less than a minute later with our meals, which suggested they had been sitting for some time. Unfortunately, the second round of food was also cold, though at least edible (some of it). It was clear that the kitchen was behind, and we understand that busy nights happen. However, what was most frustrating was the lack of urgency or communication from the staff. No one seemed concerned that our food was sitting, and there was zero effort to update us on the delays. To top it off, nothing was offered to make up for the experience. We even had to specifically request that an upcharge be removed from the bill. I hope management takes a closer look at the kitchen operations and communication between staff and guests. As it stands I would never order food again, but would have a cocktail or two.

Came by for a special tour on a Sunday late afternoon. Place was mostly empty at the time. There…read moreis inside and outside seating. Indoor seating has some cozy spots (see pics). Host provided an informative tour with a few tastings. I preferred their straight bourbon and single malt. I like this place and the friendly staff. I just wished they had a location closer to Santa Maria. .

As always anytime we come here it's good beer. There is always a nice selection to choose from and…read morehe even has good hard seltzer's! The owner is usually there. Always a great relaxing experience. Place might be small but perfect family feel. If you haven't been then you are missing out! Come grab a cold one and experience it for yourself.

The beer and custom seltzer are nothing short of amazing! So many amazing flavors (purple passion,…read morePOG, Key Lime, so many! Beers are awesome as well! The owners are super chill and know their brews! The place is small but they have lots of seating in and outdoors. Love the tap room vibe. Stop in - you will not be disappointed!

Exceptional service from Britney!!!!…read more We purchased a bottle of their 2021 CAB!!! Amazing!!! If you waiting to eat at Mamas Meatballs We recommend you come here... it's just steps from Mamas Meatballs Thank you!

I opted for the standard wine tasting and I tried the CaliPaso Prosecco, CaliPaso Sauvignon Blanc,…read moreCaliPaso Rosé, CaliPaso Cabernet Sauvignon, and the CaliPaso Zinfandel. The staff was great and they allowed us to bring food from nearby restaurants while wine tasting.

We really enjoyed our first visit to Central Coast Distillery's new Atascadero location after…read morehearing great things. The space is beautifully done, with tasteful decor and a comfortable, well-appointed feel. Service was top notch from the moment we arrived until we left. The cocktails were a major highlight. I had the classic Old Fashioned and my wife had an espresso martini. Both were beautifully presented and easily among the best cocktails we've had in SLO County. The food also exceeded our expectations. The double smashburger was perfectly cooked, with their house bourbon BBQ sauce and bacon, and the garlic parmesan curly fries were a fun touch and unlike anything we've had elsewhere in Atascadero. Really glad they landed in Atascadero. We'll definitely be back for a cocktail and to work our way through more of the small, thoughtfully crafted food menu.

We discovered this distillery completely by accident while stopping at the Tesla Supercharger…read moreduring a trip, and I'm incredibly glad we did. As someone who has a passion for whiskey, this was an exceptional find. Eric and Anna are truly what make this place a destination. Their passion for their craft is evident in every conversation, every pour, and every detail. They took the time to share the stories behind their spirits and were genuinely excited to talk about what they create, which made the experience even more memorable. The drinks were outstanding. The Old Fashioned I tried was exceptionally smooth and perfectly crafted. I also had a martini with blue cheese olives, and they were hands down the best blue cheese olives I've ever had. What stood out most was the passion and hospitality from the entire staff. It's rare to find a place where everyone is so invested in the craft and creating a welcoming experience for guests. This will absolutely become a destination stop on future trips through the area. I'm very thankful for the hospitality and the incredible experience we had here.