What to order at Firestone Grill

The dish to know
Tri-tip sandwich
Editor tip
The line moves faster than it looks; order at the counter and grab a patio table on Higuera Street.
CuisineBarbecue
Price$$
NeighborhoodDowntown
HoursSun-Thu 11:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-22:00
The dishTri-tip sandwich
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Food experiences in Downtown

Paso Robles Winery Trolley( Shared tour)★ 5.0 (1)

Guided tour · 5h 30m

Paso Robles Winery Trolley( Shared tour)

Hop aboard our vintage trolley for a 5.5-hour Paso Robles winery tour! • Visit 3 handpicked scenic wineries • Onboard snacks, water & fun music • Stress-free ride with...

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Location

Address: 1001 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Woodstock's Pizza SLO ★ 3.9

$$ PizzeriaDowntown

Woodstock's Pizza runs slice and pitcher deals that have kept generations of Cal Poly budgets afloat at Higuera and Osos in San Luis Obispo.

TryPizza by the slice and pitcher deals

TipIt serves until midnight most nights and 01:00 on Friday and Saturday, one of the last kitchens open downtown.

Lincoln Market & Deli ★ 4.2

$ DeliDowntown

Lincoln Market & Deli feeds San Luis Obispo's north side from a 1941 corner store, with breakfast burritos and Dutch crunch sandwiches under $15.

TryBreakfast burritos and specialty sandwiches

TipThe Almost Famous Breakfast Burrito sells out by late morning on weekends.

San Luis Taqueria ★ 3.8

$ MexicanDowntown

San Luis Taqueria plates burritos and enchiladas at counter prices on Chorro Street, staying open past midnight when San Luis Obispo needs it most.

TryCarnitas burritos

TipThursday to Saturday it serves until 01:00, later than nearly every kitchen downtown.

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More budget eats in San Luis Obispo

Woodstock's Pizza SLO ★ 3.9

$$ PizzeriaDowntown

Woodstock's Pizza runs slice and pitcher deals that have kept generations of Cal Poly budgets afloat at Higuera and Osos in San Luis Obispo.

TryPizza by the slice and pitcher deals

TipIt serves until midnight most nights and 01:00 on Friday and Saturday, one of the last kitchens open downtown.

Ziggy's ★ 4.0

$ VeganFoothill

Ziggy's proves plant-based fast food can undercut the drive-through in San Luis Obispo, with taquitos and house-patty burgers at counter prices.

TryPlant-based burgers and taquitos

TipThe vegan menu is clearly labelled; order the house Ziggy patty over the Impossible if you want the original.

High Street Market & Deli ★ 4.5

$ DeliRailroad District

High Street Market & Deli drops sandwich prices after 16:20 every day, the 1927 corner grocery that feeds San Luis Obispo students on a budget.

TryStacked deli sandwiches

TipTuesday is student day: any High St sando for $9 with college ID, one per card.

Lincoln Market & Deli ★ 4.2

$ DeliDowntown

Lincoln Market & Deli feeds San Luis Obispo's north side from a 1941 corner store, with breakfast burritos and Dutch crunch sandwiches under $15.

TryBreakfast burritos and specialty sandwiches

TipThe Almost Famous Breakfast Burrito sells out by late morning on weekends.

Taqueria Santa Cruz Express ★ 4.0

$ MexicanUpper Monterey

Taqueria Santa Cruz Express keeps tacos in the single digits on Monterey Street, the cheapest dependable hot meal in central San Luis Obispo.

TryAl pastor tacos and burritos

TipThe Foothill Boulevard branch at 862 Foothill runs later into the evening for the campus crowd.

San Luis Taqueria ★ 3.8

$ MexicanDowntown

San Luis Taqueria plates burritos and enchiladas at counter prices on Chorro Street, staying open past midnight when San Luis Obispo needs it most.

TryCarnitas burritos

TipThursday to Saturday it serves until 01:00, later than nearly every kitchen downtown.

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