Restaurants near Avila La Fonda Hotel

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A photo of Marisol at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa restaurant

1. Marisol at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa

4.8

Exceptional(1436)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Pismo Beach

Booked 28 times today

Marisol translates to The Sun and the Sea; and no where is this more evident than through the flavors of the food. The menu at Marisol has been developed as New Spanish-American Cuisine. As the premier choice of Pismo Beach restaurants, all of the dishes at Marisol are prepared with a soulful touch by Chef Troy Tolbert and Pastry Chef Derek Brown, featuring produce from fields of local farmers, seafood fresh off the boats of local fishermen, and naturally raised meats and poultry. The wine list for Marisol is awarded by Wine Spectator and has an amazing Selection of wines by the glass page with many local wines from Monterey to Santa Barbara County. For the finest oceanfront dining experience, try our award-winning Pismo Beach California restaurant Marisol at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa. For hotel information, please visit https://cliffshotelandspa.com/

2. Ventana Grill

4.6

Exceptional(3270)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Pismo Beach

Booked 39 times today

Discover the cool, coastal world of Ventana Grill.With an atmosphere that channels the four elements, Ventana Grill in Pismo Beach immerses guests in the enchanting pleasures of the natural world. Dine surrounded by the rhythmic serenade of waves crashing on the beach below. The stylish dining room sits perched on a coastal bluff, treating guests to an endless view of azure blue and rich red sunsets.

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3. Gardens of Avila Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(993)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • San Luis Obispo

Booked 6 times today

The Gardens Restaurant at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort, a favorite spot for locals as well as travelers, is situated in a beautiful garden setting in the Avila Valley. Savor the flavors of the award-winning contemporary California cuisine inspired by the surrounding local wine country.

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4. Vista Steak and Seafood

4.7

Exceptional(1945)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Pismo Beach

Booked 41 times today

Vista Steak and Seafood is located on the bluffs in Pismo Beach overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Featuring all natural hormone free steaks and fresh seafood, this coastal dining one of a kind restaurant has something that will sure to please everyone. Reservations are highly recommended. We gladly accept reservations for parties of 6 or less via Open Table. Please call the restaurant directly for parties of 7 or more ~ 805-556-9000. We will do our best to accommodate seating requests however we can not guarantee a specific table. Vista has no outdoor seating so please leave your fur babies at home.

5. Oyster Loft

4.8

Exceptional(3736)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Pismo Beach

Booked 29 times today

More than a restaurant, Oyster Loft is an experience, where the excellent service is rivaled only by the flavor and beauty of our dishes, upscale cuisine and regional seafood dishes artfully prepared. Dine with sparkling views of Pismo Beach, and enjoy appetizers, seasonal main courses and indulgent sweets.Oyster Loft boasts a menu rich with fresh fish. Our raw bar features a variety of oysters shucked on the half shell from both the east and west coasts. The menu also includes seafood dishes, shellfish preparations and a selection of meat to round out the offerings. The range of the menu offers you the opportunity to choose your dining experience.

A photo of Alex Madonna’s Gold Rush Steak House, at Madonna Inn restaurant

6. Alex Madonna’s Gold Rush Steak House, at Madonna Inn

4.6

Exceptional(4651)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • San Luis Obispo

Booked 44 times today

Enjoy an award winning dining experience in our world-famous pink and gold Steak House - offering a comfortable and opulent dining atmosphere. Indulge in a delicious oak-pit-barbecued steak, fresh seafood, chicken, or vegetarian entrees. Featuring a superb wine list, decadent world-famous desserts and a whimsical, European atmosphere. Boutique shopping makes for a fun experience before or after you dine with us.

A photo of Lure Fish House - San Luis Obispo restaurant

7. Lure Fish House - San Luis Obispo

4.5

Awesome(246)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • San Luis Obispo

Booked 31 times today

Welcome to Lure Fish House, if your preferred reservation time is not available about half of our overall seating is unreserved for walk-ins. Our bar and oyster bar areas offer our full service menu and are open seating in order of arrival. Lure Fish House is a Ventura California based family-owned restaurant featuring the freshest sustainable seafood from trusted sources. Our Arizona Lure has its seafood order prepared in our own Ventura California seafood cutting facility and is directly driven to Arizona about 15 hours after it is ordered from the chef in Scottsdale. We feature organically grown local produce and wines from local vineyards whenever possible. We also feature a full bar with specialty cocktails made with freshly squeezed fruit juices and a raw bar serving a variety of fresh chilled seafood and oysters.

8. Ada's Fish House

4.8

Exceptional(325)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Pismo Beach

Booked 35 times today

Ada's Fish House is a family owned and operated establishment, boasting fresh fish and seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Ada's offers classic coastal dishes with an East Coast influence such as crab cakes and lobster rolls with mouth watering specialties of Pacific Coast Halibut, local snapper, and seafood pasta. Ada's sources fresh seafood daily in order to provide the highest quality product to their customers. Executive Chef and owner, Douglas MacMillan, is always introducing new and exciting dishes - simple and fresh. A mostly local wine list and full bar await your arrival.

A photo of Copper Café and Bakery, at Madonna Inn restaurant

9. Copper Café and Bakery, at Madonna Inn

4.6

Exceptional(2090)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • San Luis Obispo

Booked 56 times today

The Copper Café is popular with tourists and locals alike for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, in a warm and charming atmosphere. Copper counters, rich Bavarian woods, and lovely natural lighting will transport you to a quaint European village. Our Madonna Inn Bakery, featuring world-famous cakes, pies, cookies, along with French and Danish pastries remains open and available for walk-in and pre-ordered items.

10. Mistura

4.6

Exceptional(1716)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Peruvian • San Luis Obispo

Booked 17 times today

The word Mistura brings together the essence of Peru, a vision of its people and cuisine, a wondrous blend of cultures of priceless heritage. Our Mistura is a modern Peruvian restaurant that is as lively as the country and biodiversity it celebrates. Mistura captures the multicultural spirit of Peru, combining its native Incan and Pre-Columbian culinary heritage with the Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese influences that embody the country's flavorful cuisine. Mistura is an authentic tribute to the diversity of Peruvian food, proposing familiar yet unexpected and adventurous flavors.

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LaurieVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was amazing. Despite a group with incredibly loud young boys, we enjoyed our meal. The pesto halibut is one of the best fish dishes Ive had. We shared the crab cakes, side salad and halibut. Service was good and the food and view were top notch.
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Marisol at the Cliffs Hotel and SpaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Pismo Beach
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4.8
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EdgarVIP
Orange County •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was great and on point! Two servers per table…. View was amazing!
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Vista Steak and SeafoodPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Pismo Beach
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4.7
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CatherineVIP
Los Angeles •20 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Delicious food, reasonably priced, in a beautiful setting on the coast.
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Ventana GrillPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Pismo Beach
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4.6
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MikeVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Appetizers were very tasty. One main ribeye was overcooked and needed more seasoning. Dessert candied bacon crème Brulé
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Gardens of Avila RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Californian• San Luis Obispo
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4.4
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Jeremy
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great menu, very good food and interesting drink menu. Try the Pisco Sours for authentic Peruvian drinks.
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MisturaPrice: Expensive• Peruvian• San Luis Obispo
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4.6

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