In Ethiopia, coffee starts with pale green coffee beans. The beans are washed in preparation to be roasted as neighbors and friends gather in whatever house is making coffee that day. Over coffee, life is discussed. Within this daily community gathering, people talk about what they need to do and problems to be solved. Feben […]
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The ‘domino’ effect that built Antonia’s Pizza
At the counter of Antonia’s Pizza, a man waits patiently to give his order. Samantha Elhajhasr chats with the man from behind the counter as he points to the display of pepperoni pizza and Coke.
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Chu-Chew’s Churros takes Cayucos on a sweet ride
Nestled along the central coast, Cayucos is home to a laid-back atmosphere, breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and recently, Chu-Chew’s Churros. Opening back in the spring of 2022, Chu-Chew’s Churros serves homemade churros that are made hot, fresh and ready to order. The churros are served from a specialty food cart at the foot […]
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Community-centered restaurants adapt to COVID-19 restrictions
For San Luis Obispo restaurants SLO Provisions and Mint + Craft, food is at the heart of community building. Despite social distancing restrictions, the two restaurants learned to adapt to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to continue to serve the San Luis Obispo community. SLO Provisions co-owner Dwyne Willis said the restaurant’s adapted business model began […]
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Cal Poly startup Roopairs the restaurant industry
Having grown up with a restaurateur father, business administration senior David Bartolomucci and older brother Raymond Bartolomucci know the restaurant industry like the back of their spatulas.
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Catching up with DENCH creator Jimmy Wong one year later
Food science senior and creator of pop-up restaurant DENCH, Jimmy Wong has become San Luis Obispo’s resident student-celebrity chef.
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Giuseppe’s in Pismo Beach has reopened
Giuseppe’s Cucina Italian Restaurant has reopened its doors after being closed for a year and a half.
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Restaurant Month spotlights San Luis Obispo’s food industry
SLO CAL Restaurant Month highlights the importance of food culture in San Luis Obispo.
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Giuseppe’s: Senior project turned popular restaurant
When political science student Joe DiFronzo chose his senior project back in 1988, he knew there was only one option: opening a restaurant. DiFronzo runs the homestyle Italian restaurant Giuseppe’s Cucina Rustica, which first opened in the Landmark Hotel space on Price Street in Pismo Beach. But starting a business as at 20 years old […]
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Vista Grande replacement bids to come in mid-March
Cal Poly will receive bids from prospective contractors for the Vista Grande replacement March 22.
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Foremost Wine Co. blends local and global cuisine and wine
There’s a new spot for your date night.