Guidebook for Morro Bay
Food Scene
Top Dog Coffee Bar
857 Main StGood atmosphere, indoor and patio seating, local hangout
Great local meal and surf vibe. We personally know the owner and he is a great guy too!
13 residents recomanen
Pizza Port
787 Main StGreat local meal and surf vibe. We personally know the owner and he is a great guy too!
California Fusion at it's finest! They recently had an owner change so we haven't tried it since the new owners took over.
84 residents recomanen
Taco Temple Morro Bay
2680 Main StCalifornia Fusion at it's finest! They recently had an owner change so we haven't tried it since the new owners took over.
Taco De Mexico
980 Main StBest authentic take-out Mexican food around!
Bayside Cafe
10 State Park RdGood food, indoor/outdoor dining by the Marina in the State Park.
Buttercup Bakery and Cafe
430 Morro Bay BlvdJust around the corner for fresh baked goods!!
Great burgers and homemade soups and desserts! One of our top local spots.
18 residents recomanen
Flavor Factory
420 Quintana RdGreat burgers and homemade soups and desserts! One of our top local spots.
Everything Else
Morro Bay Laundromat
520 Quintana Rd2 blocks from the Bungalow
A must for the avid golfer. We sometimes go enjoy breakfast out on the patio. They have killer cookies!
47 residents recomanen
Morro Bay Golf Course
201 State Park RdA must for the avid golfer. We sometimes go enjoy breakfast out on the patio. They have killer cookies!
It's approx 20 minute walk from the Bungalow. It has a beach on both the north and south side. You will often see otters and/or sea lions swimming in the bay. Good surf spot, or a stroll at sunset.
142 residents recomanen
Morro Rock
Coleman DriveIt's approx 20 minute walk from the Bungalow. It has a beach on both the north and south side. You will often see otters and/or sea lions swimming in the bay. Good surf spot, or a stroll at sunset.
These cookies are the bomb! Plus our daughter works there. :)
60 residents recomanen
Brown Butter Cookie Company
801 12th StThese cookies are the bomb! Plus our daughter works there. :)
Essentials
Walking distance for fresh health food and restaurant next door.
23 residents recomanen
Sunshine Health Foods
415 Morro Bay BlvdWalking distance for fresh health food and restaurant next door.
Spencer's Fresh Market
2650 Main StWe love this grocery store! Locally owned and operated.
Arts & Culture
Movie theater with nostalgic atmosphere but recently remodeled with comfy seats and good sound.
31 residents recomanen
Bay Theatre
464 Morro Bay BlvdMovie theater with nostalgic atmosphere but recently remodeled with comfy seats and good sound.
Sightseeing
Great easy walk through the forest and views of the bay.
Great short hike with 360 view of area. About a 40 minute walk from the bungalow or you can drive through the State Park golf course and park at the base of the Hill; then it's only a 10 minute hike to the top.
16 residents recomanen
Black Hill Trail
Black Hill TrailGreat short hike with 360 view of area. About a 40 minute walk from the bungalow or you can drive through the State Park golf course and park at the base of the Hill; then it's only a 10 minute hike to the top.
Scenic coastline. Great for outdoor activities: walk the bluffs, mountain bike, hike the hills, or fishing.
341 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal de la Muntanya d'Or
3550 Pecho Valley RdScenic coastline. Great for outdoor activities: walk the bluffs, mountain bike, hike the hills, or fishing.
Great educational resource to learn about the Morro Bay Estuary.
56 residents recomanen
Museum of Natural History
20 State Park RdGreat educational resource to learn about the Morro Bay Estuary.
Historical landmark and state park. It's one of a kind, with one of the greatest art collections. Nearby is Hearst Beach, our personal favorite, that is quiet and protected from the wind.
327 residents recomanen
Castell de Hearst
750 Hearst Castle RoadHistorical landmark and state park. It's one of a kind, with one of the greatest art collections. Nearby is Hearst Beach, our personal favorite, that is quiet and protected from the wind.
Just north of Hearst Castle, this is a great place to get close to the elephant seals and see them in their natural habitat.
151 residents recomanen
Elephant Seal Vista Point
Just north of Hearst Castle, this is a great place to get close to the elephant seals and see them in their natural habitat.
The wooden path makes for an easy walk. We love walking through the forest.
45 residents recomanen
Elfin Forest
17th StreetThe wooden path makes for an easy walk. We love walking through the forest.
Shopping
Castaways
410 Morro Bay BlvdFor the thrift store shopper!
Best thrift store ever!
Clean, organized and they are very friendly; Tell them Coco sent you!
Threads
257 Morro Bay BlvdBest thrift store ever!
Clean, organized and they are very friendly; Tell them Coco sent you!
Activity
Great park with tennis courts, basketball court, Pickleball courts, bbq, play structure, and horseshoes
Del Mar Park
3044 Ironwood AveMonty Young Park
Closest playground to our bungalow. Had 2 tennis courts as well.