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Firestone Walker - Cal Poly Gold Limited Edition
September 29, 2025
All Stories, Drink, Featured

Firestone Walker and Cal Poly Deepen Their Gold Standard Collaboration

Firestone Walker Brewing Company and Cal Poly have announced they’re extending their collaboration around Cal Poly Gold, the crisp Helles lager style that has become the universi...

Two men foraging for seaweed in the ocean.
September 26, 2025
All Stories, Featured

Edible Flashback: Seaweed, the new Chanterelle?

As we countdown to our 50th issue, we take a look back Jensen Lorenzen's piece on the power of seaweed from Issue 26. Check out the dashi broth recipe too.

Winter Issue Release Party and 50th Issue Celebration
September 23, 2025
All Stories, Events and Partnerships, Featured

Join Us for the Edible San Luis Obispo Winter Issue 2025 Release Party

Join us as we celebrate turning 50! This winter, we'll release our 50th issue and we want to celebrate food, drink and community with you.

Sweet treats - Angela's Pastries
September 22, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49, Featured

Morning Rituals at Angela’s Pastries in Paso Robles

The childhood favorites of Angela Rivera and Antonio Perez are on display at Angela’s Pastries in Paso Robles. Writer Katie Herzog gives offers a taste of their Mexican-French of...

Co-owners George and Debra Sullivan stand proudly among the fruits of their labor.
September 21, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49

Granada Farms: A Passion for Pomegranates

In this article about pomegranates, writer Jonathan LaFerrera shares scenes from Granada Farms and explains how the Santa Margarita farm began selling the fruit south of Paso Roble...

In Season Cauldron Cooking - Apple Cider Glazed Pork Loin
September 16, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49, Featured, Food, Recipes

In Season: Cauldron Cooking

As the summer heat fades and cardigans reemerge as dinner attire, mealtime shifts with the season; roasted, spiced and glazed become the season’s go-to cooking techniques. Paired...

Samin Nosrat - Good Things Book
September 14, 2025
Events and Partnerships, Featured

GOOD THINGS: A Conversation with Samin Nosrat

Spend an uplifting afternoon with Samin Nosrat as she discusses her new book, GOOD THINGS on Sunday, November 9, 2025 in San Luis Obispo.

Incantations of a Restaurant Critic - By Brenda Hock - Illustration by Anna Takahashi
September 10, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49, Featured, Perspective

Perspective: Incantations of a Restaurant Critic

In this first-person account, a former food critic who now lives in San Luis Obispo and teaches cooking classes discusses her career highs and lows in New York.

Master Silversmith Randy Stromsoe.
September 9, 2025
All Stories, Community, Fall 2025 - Issue 49, Featured

Templeton Silversmith: The Limitless Pursuits of Randy Stromsoe

One of the last traditionally trained silversmiths in America, Randy Stromsoe is interviewed in this article by writer Scott Lewis about his work at his Templeton studio.

The beverage menu includes both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.
September 8, 2025
All Stories, Drink, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49, Featured

Coffee, Cocktails and Food at SLO’s Twenty South

This article by writer Aja Goare explores the food and drink offerings of Twenty South in San Luis Obispo, where Founder Andre Gorham prioritizes customer service and creating a th...

The property of The Loading Chute.
September 5, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49

The Loading Chute is Creston’s Old Haunt

A classic roadside restaurant in rural Creston, The Loading Chute is a hometown favorite in this far flung corner of San Luis Obispo County. Writer Dakota Kim shares the food and f...

Ripe walnuts just harvested from the tree. The distinctive furrowed brown shell protects the edible nutmeat inside.
September 4, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49

Walnut Harvest at Fair Oaks Ranch

Walnuts are harvested by hand at Fair Oaks Ranch in Paso Robles, where writer Katy Budge takes us for a look at the more than 60-year family operation.

Herbaceous Aromatics
September 4, 2025
All Stories, Eat, Fall 2025 - Issue 49, Featured

Herbaceous Aromatics for Fall Cooking

Uncover the history and uses of fall herbs as writer Lauren Yoon describes easy ways to incorporate fresh herbs into holiday cooking.

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🎊 In celebration of Edible Magazine’s summer issue release, join us for a party at the first castle on the right, The Anderson Paso (@theandersonpaso)

🥂Let’s toast to all who helped get this magazine on stands and in our hands, from editorial contributors to our advertisers; from subjects in the features to our digital team; and of course Edible Magazine readers, who give us a reason to keep doing what we do.

Enjoy bites and drinks from The Anderson’s culinary team, with ingredients sourced from farms and purveyors right here on the Central Coast, and opportunities to connect with the bright minds featured in this issue.

Step into our “Unexpected” issue, where moments of surprise reveal themselves in subtle turns; and join us in a spirit of camaraderie and commemoration.

The fête will be held at:
The Anderson Paso
3090 Anderson Rd
Paso Robles

Wednesday, June 24 | 5 – 7pm

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