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Photo of Irish Potato Bomb and Guinness Stew and Brown Bread
March 6, 2024
Eat, Featured, Spring 2024 - Issue 43

On Saint Patrick’s Day, We Feast

San Luis Obispo Chef Chuck Doherty cooks up a delicious reminder of how to honor the holiday.

New owners, Rusty and Alex Quirk, who took over Linnaea’s in early 2023.
March 5, 2024
Community, Drink, Featured, Spring 2024 - Issue 43

Linnaea’s Café in San Luis Obispo Changes Ownership

This article shares the history and evolution of San Luis Obispo’s first café, Linnaea’s Café, which has recently undergone an ownership change. Writer Natalya Suttmiller exp...

Two men sit at a restaurant bar.
February 22, 2024
Featured, Food

Food Meets Film at Santa Barbara International Film Festival

One such film that premiered at the 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival takes viewers into the bustling Manhattan diner called Veselka, where the lives of its Ukranian w...

The Ritz Carlton Santa Barbara
February 8, 2024
Eat, Featured, Food

Super Bowl Eats

Whether you’re a fan of the Chiefs, the 49ers or neither, the “Big Game” draws a massive audience, both in person and on television. For those who get in on the fun for a dif...

January 29, 2024
Drink, Eat, Featured

Cruising and Chewing Through California

With their tendency to restrict and admonish, New Year’s resolutions are a sore subject for many. Instead of dry January or stair master purgatory, might we recommend a resolutio...

Red wine pouring into wine glass, close-up
January 28, 2024
Community, Drink, Featured

Finding My Own Sense of Place Through Wine

The living liquid in the bottle is a portkey to a farm and a community far away, an opportunity to share for a little while in the life of a people unknown. This feature proved esp...

January 21, 2024
Community

Join us for the Edible San Luis Obispo Spring Release Party

The release of the spring edition of the Edible San Luis Obispo is coming in March and we’re inviting you to celebrate on March 12th. Join us as we toast the people, business...

Holiday Meringue Filled with Spiced Winter Fruit

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Desserts Featured

Holiday Meringue Filled with Spiced Winter Fruit

The raw egg whites involved and the need for perfect measurements make the meringue a dreaded dessert to prepare. But here’s a little-known secret: Meringue powder eliminates the...

Prime Rib with Horseradish Cream Sauce

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Featured Meat

Prime Rib with Horseradish Cream Sauce

This cut of meat takes center stage in many homes during the holidays. It may seem intimidating, but this simplified preparation allows the host to feed a crowd without pressure. G...

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Appetizers Featured

Celebratory Crêpes with Crème Fraîche and Caviar

A New Year’s celebration calls for an appetizer that’s too glamorous for a normal Tuesday night. Go big with these crêpes, an easy recipe that looks and tastes extravagant. Pr...

Celebratory Crêpes with Crème Fraîche and Caviar
December 26, 2023
Eat, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Ring in the New Year with Prime Rib, Caviar Crepes, and Meringue

Cooking a holiday meal can be challenging for home cooks, but Chef Rachel breaks down the top holiday staples for a quick and easy preparation that wows guests.

Edible Holiday Gift Guide
December 12, 2023
Community, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Edible SLO’s Holiday Gift Guide 2023

There are thousands of food and beverage companies around San Luis Obispo County worthy of picking up a holiday gift for a loved one. Below you’ll find just a few of our favorite...

SLO's Finest
December 7, 2023
Community, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

SLO’s Finest Commissary and Kitchen fosters growth of small business in San Luis Obispo

Dozens of small food and wine businesses in San Luis Obispo have access to kitchen space thanks to SLO’s Finest Commissary and Kitchen. This Edible article shares firsthand accou...

Leon Tackitt stands with his vineyard dog.
December 6, 2023
Drink, Featured, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Veteran-Owned Wineries in San Luis Obispo County

Several veterans in San Luis Obispo County found purpose in growing, harvesting and bottling grapes for wine. One winery owner and veteran reflects on his time in the service and w...

Photo of waiter handing check to people at a restaurant.
December 5, 2023
Community, Featured, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Food for Thought: Winter 2023

There’s been renewed discussion, lately, about tipping. What’s appropriate? Who deserves it? What purchases require a tip?

Where the Wild Things Are
December 4, 2023
Eat, Featured, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Where the Wild Things Are

Hunting an elusive truffle in the Templeton Gap outside Paso Robles.

Food on display at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
December 3, 2023
Drink, Eat, Featured, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Dishwashers, Servers and Chefs Work to Make Memorable Holidays

Staff working behind the scenes make Thanksgiving and Christmas meals a festive and fuss-free experience for families in San Luis Obispo County and beyond. This article highlights ...

Wild Child Creamery Robin Osborn
December 1, 2023
Community, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Perspective: It’s Okay to Quit

In early April, Robin Osgood, then co-owner of Wild Child Creamery, opened up to the world in a sentimental post on Instagram to share that her once thriving business was closing. ...

Woman standing in field with bucket.
November 30, 2023
Drink, Eat, Featured, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Success in the Restaurant Business Challenged by Pandemic, Inflation

Restaurants, bars and wineries in San Luis Obispo County – like most communities – have long faced hiring and retention challenges but as this article explains, customers may b...

View of the Chamisal Vineyards.
November 30, 2023
Drink, Featured, Winter 2023 - Issue 42

Mini Forest, Big Environmental Impact

From Edna Valley to Paso Robles, wineries implement innovative farming practices in bid to protect Mother Earth.

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    🤩 Oh, Hello Summer Issue! Sometimes life’s most 🤩 Oh, Hello Summer Issue! 

Sometimes life’s most meaningful moments come from the most unexpected places. In this issue of Edible San Luis Obispo, we celebrate those moments and the people, places, and stories behind them.

☀️ You can pick up this summer’s issue of “Unexpected” and support our writers, photographers, illustrators, and designers. 

➡️ Find a copy out in the wild at over 100 locations across San Luis Obispo County or sign up for a subscription to have each beautiful issue delivered right to your door every season. 

Let us know what you think!
    TOUR + TASTE + LEARN and explore our local agricul TOUR + TASTE + LEARN and explore our local agriculture June 19th-21st for @farmsteaded SLO County Farm Trail’s 6th Annual Open Farm Days Weekend. Tickets are FREE - register for yours at farmsteaded.com/openfarmdays.

20+ farms, ranches, producers and purveyors welcome you to experience our local agriCULTURE firsthand out on the trail. This family-friendly experience is an up-close chance to learn about agriculture through demonstrations, tastings,  workshops, and farm tours.

Local farms will be featuring everything from beekeeping to olive oil production, vegetable and fruit growing. Local ranchers will introduce you to goats, alpaca, sheep, pigs, and more, while local purveyors will showcase their locally made products using our locally grown.

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Open Farm Days is a special annual engagement organized by Farmstead ED SLO County Farm Trail (@farmsteaded)
    Check out the soft opening for Uma’s Eurasian Cuis Check out the soft opening for Uma’s Eurasian Cuisine (@umas_slocal) in @downtownslo. Uma’s origins started in 2013 in Rockaway, New York.
 
“Our menu is inspired by the many diverse cultures found along the Silk Road and beyond, spanning everything from everyday street food to the fine dining traditions of Samarkand.”

We had an impromptu lunch with Austin of @salinas_charreria_slo to check out what Uzbek and Eurasian cuisine Chef Conrad Karl was bringing to @downtownslo.

We were delighted with everything brought to the table Scallion Pancake, Uma’s Salad, Kebobs, and Manti with Meat. 

More to come from Uma’s!

🎥: @stephenheraldo
    ☀️ Mornings are the heartbeat of Halcyon Farms (@h ☀️ Mornings are the heartbeat of Halcyon Farms (@halcyon_farms ). Six days a week, the work commences by 7am in the quiet of the dawn. It’s during this time that the berries are cool and firm, the greens crisp, the herbs fragrant. Each day presents a different list of farm maintenance activities. Some mornings are spent harvesting produce; others are dedicated to planting seed. Time-intensive crops such as green beans or carrots are harvested early in the week, while errands and school tours happen midweek or later. 

As the sun fully rises, it also allows the crew to observe how the produce is progressing and what it needs. By midmorning, the farm hums with energy. The farm stand opens to the community on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Customers can buy one of Halcyon’s harvest bags, filled with a curated selection of the freshest produce, often picked in the hours just prior. There are baskets filled with other produce, too, including seasonal offerings such as Swiss chard or delicate herbs. Their summer strawberries are a community favorite for their natural sweetness. Halcyon’s carrots are among the stand’s most popular items — and Ariela’s favorite crop to grow. “Carrots from a farm taste so much better than carrots from a store,” she says convincingly. “They’re just so different.”

The care for land and community doesn’t stop with the thoughtfulness and dedication of the farm crew’s harvesting hands. Halcyon is committed to organic, pesticide-free growing, which means their planting, maintenance and harvesting necessitates extra work. It’s slower, but the commitment to this growing style protects Halcyon’s carefully developed reputation with the community they are deeply embedded in. 

Excerpt from “Early to Rise” in the Spring 2026 issue of Edible SLO

Articles by Annie Secrest
Photos by @alisaheraldo
    🎊 In celebration of Edible Magazine’s summer issue 🎊 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

🎟️ TICKET LINK IN BIO. 🎟️
    Whether it’s an entrée at a restaurant or a tastin Whether it’s an entrée at a restaurant or a tasting at a winery, the unpleasant fact is that prices increase over time. Few in the industry end up getting rich. Most do what they do simply because they love serving people, making exceptional food and creating memorable experiences.

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