Restaurants near Atascadero Lake

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1. Cielo

4.5

Awesome(566)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Atascadero

Booked 7 times today

Cielo Ristorante is an Italian-inspired concept located in the heart if Atascadero. We have curated a distinct menu showcasing Italian dishes with a modern twist. We are the perfect place to come and enjoy with your loved ones.

2. Barley & Boar

4.7

Exceptional(258)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Distillery • Atascadero

Booked 3 times today

Barley & Boar is a cozy boutique pub located in downtown Atascadero. We distill our own liquor, brew our own beer, and craft our own delicious fare from fresh and local ingredients. Dinner is full service, and our bar is open until midnight.Join us monthly as we change our menu to showcase what’s in season.

3. Guest House Grill

4.7

Exceptional(64)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Atascadero

Booked 1 time today

The Guest House Grill in Atascadero serves up comfort food in a saloon setting. There's a garden patio with outdoor seating when the weather permits. At the Guest House Grill, you can choose from a number of starters, such as fried calamari, chicken Caesar salad, Ahi salad and more. The main courses include meatloaf, filets, burgers and pasta options like the Spinach and Gorgonzola ravioli. There are daily specials such as Fridays and Saturdays Prime Rib, Sunday Brunch. For dessert, choose form the flourless chocolate cake, bread pudding and other selections. Enjoy specialty cocktails like the cucumber crisp and the raspberry lemon drop. There's an ample wine list. The Guest House Grill has a popular brunch service with eggs many ways including benedict and bottomless mimosas.

4. Union & Vine

3.9

Excellent(8)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Templeton

Booked 1 time today

Please your palate during the evenings at our Atascadero restaurant. We serve Californian cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients. Pair your meal with a glass of wine procured from one of the many local wineries in Paso Robles.

A photo of Il Cortile Ristorante restaurant

5. Il Cortile Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(4217)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Paso Robles

Booked 30 times today

Welcome to Il Cortile Ristorante, Downtown Paso Robles' newest fine dining Italian restaurant. We invite you to join us to enjoy our seasonal menus created with the freshest ingredients available sourced by our surrounding local and regional landscapes by Executive Chef Santos MacDonal, providing a melody of exceptional homemade pastas, fresh seafood, top quality meats and antipasti. A top destination for exquisite wines, picturesque landscapes and beautiful weather, Paso Robles provides the perfect pairing for Il Cortile's rustic Italian fine dining.

6. Parchetto

4.6

Exceptional(154)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Paso Robles

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the heart of Paso Robles, CA, Parchetto (pronounced Par-kett-o) offers an exquisite dining experience, blending the elegance of fine dining with the ambiance of casual cuisine. From the moment you step into this charming environment, you will be welcomed by a warm inviting, atmosphere that harkens back to a different time. The décor combines elements that were restored from a century ago with contemporary touches that exude elegance without pretense.At Parchetto, impeccable service and sumptuous cuisine come together to create a dining experience that is both sophisticated and comfortably relaxed.

A photo of Alex Madonna’s Gold Rush Steak House, at Madonna Inn restaurant

7. Alex Madonna’s Gold Rush Steak House, at Madonna Inn

4.6

Exceptional(4596)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • San Luis Obispo

Booked 55 times today

Enjoy an award winning dining experience in our world-famous pink and gold Steak House - offering a comfortable and opulent dining atmosphere. Indulge in a delicious oak-pit-barbecued steak, fresh seafood, chicken, or vegetarian entrees. Featuring a superb wine list, decadent world-famous desserts and a whimsical, European atmosphere. Boutique shopping makes for a fun experience before or after you dine with us.

A photo of Lure Fish House - San Luis Obispo restaurant

8. Lure Fish House - San Luis Obispo

4.5

Awesome(143)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • San Luis Obispo

Booked 41 times today

Welcome to Lure Fish House, if your preferred reservation time is not available about half of our overall seating is unreserved for walk-ins. Our bar and oyster bar areas offer our full service menu and are open seating in order of arrival. Lure Fish House is a Ventura California based family-owned restaurant featuring the freshest sustainable seafood from trusted sources. Our Arizona Lure has its seafood order prepared in our own Ventura California seafood cutting facility and is directly driven to Arizona about 15 hours after it is ordered from the chef in Scottsdale. We feature organically grown local produce and wines from local vineyards whenever possible. We also feature a full bar with specialty cocktails made with freshly squeezed fruit juices and a raw bar serving a variety of fresh chilled seafood and oysters.

A photo of The Steakhouse at Paso Robles Inn restaurant

9. The Steakhouse at Paso Robles Inn

3.7

Very Good(1002)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Paso Robles

Booked 13 times today

Known for our expansive menu of hearty steakhouse fare and as one of the most sought-after Paso Robles restaurants, The Steakhouse at Paso Robles Inn is proud to serve a variety of carefully-crafted plates that bring together the fresh ingredients of California’s Central Coast. Set amongst a beautiful backdrop and offering both indoor fireside dining and patio dining, The Steakhouse at Paso Robles Inn invites you to discover dishes that are abundantly flavorful and naturally tender. Brought to the table by generations of farmers, our Certified Angus Beef has passed through a rigorous process to evaluate for marbling, maturity, sizing, appearance and tenderness.

10. Junction

4.4

Awesome(257)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Paso Robles

Booked 4 times today

The menu & dining experience at Junction are unique to owner's, Chef Nick and Ingrid's Spanish, Cuban & Mexican heritage and experiences of the Spanish-speaking world. Located just south of downtown Paso Robles at the Historical Train Depot, come join us Thur - Mon for Dinner, Lunch & Brunch (Sat & Sun only). We have indoor & patio seating (weather permitting & dog-friendly) & off-street parking. Our Dinner Menu includes seasonal Specials & pairs with our curated selection of Spanish & local wines, cava (sparkling) & draft beers, & winebar cocktails, sangrias & mocktails. Dinner tapas feature Spanish cheeses & charcuterie, salads, grilled meats & fresh seafood. Savor Classic Spanish tapas, including our savory empanadas, and Fideuá & Paellas for two, for dinner or lunch, that also features salads, sandwiches & bowls. Starting February 11, on Tuesday & Wednesday, come back for our pop-up dinner experience, Mexico Ancestral, serving authentic, regional Mexican cuisine.

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RolfeVIP
California Central Coast •20 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Wonderful experience and our waiter Frankie was fantastic.
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Barley & BoarPrice: Expensive• Distillery• Atascadero
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4.7
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VickieB
California Central Coast •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Granted it was a Monday night, so not as busy as other times, so it was quiet, which we enjoyed. Loved the large round table for our group of 6. Food was delicious from start to finish and service was excellent.
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CieloPrice: Expensive• Italian• Atascadero
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4.5
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KimberleyVIP
California Central Coast •25 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This is a wonderful restaurant & we have always enjoyed our experiences here.
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Il Cortile RistorantePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Paso Robles
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4.8
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Gary
California Central Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Employees we’re fantastic, food was excellent and very entertaining atmosphere.
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Guest House GrillPrice: Expensive• American• Atascadero
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4.7
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Kim
California Central Coast •1 review
4.0
Dined on Dec 13, 2024
Our group goes every Christmas time. Service is great, there’s a full bar fur those interested, and food was good. The menu is not large but enough variety to give lots of options.
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Union & VinePrice: Moderate• American• Templeton
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3.9

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