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DeutschArroyo Grande (population 17,000) is in San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast of California. It is part of the Five Cities Metropolitan Area which also includes Oceano to the southwest, Grover Beach to the west, and Pismo Beach and Shell Beach to the northwest.
Understand
[edit | edit source]- Arroyo Grande Chamber of Commerce, 800 W. Branch St., ☏ +1 805 489-1488, agcoc@arroyograndecc.com. Mon-Fri: 9:30AM-5PM.
- Visit Arroyo Grande website
Get in
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U.S. Highway 101 runs through town, from Nipomo and all the way to Los Angeles, as well as from Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo and onward to the San Francisco Bay Area.
San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority provides bus service from San Luis Obispo, Grover Beach, Pismo Beach, and other parts of the area.
Get around
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[edit | edit source]- 1 Clark Center for Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Blvd., ☏ +1 805 489-9444, info@clarkcenter.org.
- 2 Mustang Waterpark (Lopez Lake Recreation Area), ☏ +1 805 489-8898, mustangwaterpark805@gmail.com. Adults $21, kids $18, seniors $13, free for children under 2.
Buy
[edit | edit source]Eat
[edit | edit source]- 1 Branch Street Deli, 203 East Branch St, ☏ +1 805 489-9099, fax: +1 805-473-6594, info@branchstreetdeli.com. Mon-Sat 10AM-8:30PM, Sun 10AM-4PM. Sandwiches $4-6.
- 2 F. McLintocks Saloon & Dining House, 133 Bridge St, ☏ +1 805 481-1700, fmc@mclintocks.com. Mon-Sat 6:30AM-9PM, Sun 7:30AM-9PM. Dinners $15-25.
- 3 Klondike Pizza, 104 Bridge St, ☏ +1 805 481-5288. Daily 11AM-?.
- 4 Quarterdeck, 1500 W Branch St, ☏ +1 805 481-3474. Mon–Wed 8AM–9PM, Thu 7AM–9PM, Fri Sat 7AM–10PM, Sun 7AM–9PM. Most dinners $15-28.
Drink
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[edit | edit source]- 1 Best Western Casa Grande Inn, 850 Oak Park Blvd, ☏ +1 805 481-7398, toll-free: +1-800-475-9777, fax: +1 805 481-4859. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 11AM.
Go next
[edit | edit source]- Grover Beach
- Oceano
- Pismo Beach - Arroyo Grande's neighbor to the northwest is a tourism-focused coastal town that has more than 65 restaurants and 30 lodging options, and draws visitors with its beautiful coastline, annual clam festival, and the thousands of monarch butterflies that gather to spend the winter in a grove at the edge of town.
| Routes through Arroyo Grande |
| San Luis Obispo ← Grover Beach ← | N  S | → Nipomo → Santa Barbara |