Izakaya Goshi is a japanese restaurant in Downtown, San Luis Obispo.
Editorially verified August 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 570 Higuera Street, Suite 155, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Petra Mediterranean Pizza & Grill bakes its own pita and carves gyro and shawarma on Higuera Street, a Diners Drive-Ins and Dives alum in San Luis Obispo.
OrderThe gyro wrapped in pita baked in-house that morning.
TipHappy hour runs 15:00-18:00 and all day Sunday; the second branch sits inside SLO Public Market.
Mama's Meatball cooks gnocchi alla Sorrentina and tableside fettuccine Alfredo in the Creamery, one of San Luis Obispo's most reliable red-sauce rooms.
OrderFettuccine Alfredo finished tableside, then the tiramisu.
TipA separate gluten-free menu covers most of the pasta list; reservations run through OpenTable.
La Locanda keeps an open kitchen on Garden Street in San Luis Obispo, rolling Northern Italian pasta by hand and shopping the farmers' market every week.
OrderWhichever handmade pasta special came off the market run that week.
TipCorkage is $22, so bring an Edna Valley bottle from an afternoon of tasting.
Shake Shake Fresh Noodle pulls its noodles by hand to order on Nipomo Street, the closest San Luis Obispo gets to a northern Chinese noodle bar.
OrderHand-pulled noodles, pulled to order, with the house chilli oil.
TipThe dining room is small; off-peak lunch just after 11:30 is the easiest seat.
Piadina cooks Italian-leaning Californian food inside Hotel San Luis Obispo, folding its namesake Romagna flatbreads around Central Coast produce.
OrderThe namesake piadina flatbread with whatever the kitchen is stuffing it with that season.
TipSunday breakfast runs 11:00-14:00 and is the sleeper booking; the courtyard tables are the quietest seats on Palm Street.
Petra Mediterranean Pizza & Grill bakes its own pita and carves gyro and shawarma on Higuera Street, a Diners Drive-Ins and Dives alum in San Luis Obispo.
OrderThe gyro wrapped in pita baked in-house that morning.
TipHappy hour runs 15:00-18:00 and all day Sunday; the second branch sits inside SLO Public Market.
Mama's Meatball cooks gnocchi alla Sorrentina and tableside fettuccine Alfredo in the Creamery, one of San Luis Obispo's most reliable red-sauce rooms.
OrderFettuccine Alfredo finished tableside, then the tiramisu.
TipA separate gluten-free menu covers most of the pasta list; reservations run through OpenTable.
La Locanda keeps an open kitchen on Garden Street in San Luis Obispo, rolling Northern Italian pasta by hand and shopping the farmers' market every week.
OrderWhichever handmade pasta special came off the market run that week.
TipCorkage is $22, so bring an Edna Valley bottle from an afternoon of tasting.
Shake Shake Fresh Noodle pulls its noodles by hand to order on Nipomo Street, the closest San Luis Obispo gets to a northern Chinese noodle bar.
OrderHand-pulled noodles, pulled to order, with the house chilli oil.
TipThe dining room is small; off-peak lunch just after 11:30 is the easiest seat.
Shalimar Indian Restaurant runs a traditional clay tandoor on Broad Street, the long-standing Indian and Pakistani kitchen of San Luis Obispo since 2008.
OrderAnything from the tandoor; the clay oven is the kitchen's anchor.
TipThe lunch window ends at 14:30 sharp; the halal kitchen is listed on Zabihah.
Piadina cooks Italian-leaning Californian food inside Hotel San Luis Obispo, folding its namesake Romagna flatbreads around Central Coast produce.
OrderThe namesake piadina flatbread with whatever the kitchen is stuffing it with that season.
TipSunday breakfast runs 11:00-14:00 and is the sleeper booking; the courtyard tables are the quietest seats on Palm Street.
