San Luis Obispo County
Cayucos
Where Old California Meets Ocean Bliss
About Cayucos
Picture a place where weathered fishing boats bob in the harbor while surfers catch morning waves, and the scent of saltwater mingles with wood smoke from the legendary Hoppe's Garden Bistro. Cayucos wraps you in the embrace of a bygone era—think antique shops housed in century-old buildings, the iconic Cayucos Pier stretching into endless Pacific blue, and beach bonfires that make every sunset feel like a celebration. This is California's most perfectly preserved seaside village, where flip-flops are formal wear and every day feels like a gentle escape from the modern world.
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Local Businesses
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Banning School
Banning School, Adobe Road, San Luis Obispo County, CA, United States of America
State Farm
State Farm, 783 Quintana Road, Morro Bay, CA 93442, United States of America
wineryStephens Cellar
7575, York Mountain Road, CA
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CAL FIRE/San Luis Obispo County Fire Department Station #14
CAL FIRE/San Luis Obispo County Fire Department Station #14, Old U.S. Route 466, Atascadero, CA, United States of America
wineryEpoch Estate Wines
7505, York Mountain Road, CA
Asuncion School
Asuncion School, York Mountain Road, San Luis Obispo County, CA, United States of America
Robert Gayle Reverse Mortgage Consultant
Robert Gayle Reverse Mortgage Consultant, Quintana Road, Morro Bay, CA 93442, United States of America
Morro Rock Natural Preserve
Morro Rock Natural Preserve, Morro Bay, California, United States of America
Latest News in Cayucos
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CayucosCayucos Rotary Raises $1,700 for Harvest Food Bag Program
There's something about a Labor Day pancake breakfast in Cayucos that feels like the town itself — flip-flops, syrup, and neighbors catching up before the crowds roll in. This year's Rotary gathering did more than fill bellies: it raised $1,700 for the Harvest Food Bag Program, which helps keep local families stocked when money gets tight. A thousand seven hundred dollars may not sound flashy, but in a small town it goes a long way — bags of groceries, a little breathing room, and one less worry for folks right here in Cayucos. Big thanks to everyone who flipped pancakes, bought tickets, and showed up hungry for a good cause. As Estero Bay News reported, this is a tradition that keeps on giving. If you missed it, keep an eye out for the next Rotary fundraiser — these are the kind of small-town efforts that quietly hold a community together.
CayucosCayucos Rejects Water Rate Hike
South Cayucos neighbors just proved that speaking up still works. Enough residents filed protest votes to stop the County's proposed water rate hike cold, sending staff and the Supervisor back to the drawing board. That's not a small thing in a town our size, where every dollar on the water bill hits hard. Water is personal here. We're a small coastal community, and when rates climb, it's not an abstract line item — it's families, retirees, and small businesses already stretched thin. The fact that folks took the time to formally protest, and that it actually worked, says a lot about how engaged Cayucos is. Estero Bay News (Cayucos) has the full rundown, including what happens next now that the increase is off the table for now. Worth a read, and worth staying tuned — this conversation isn't over.
CayucosCemetery District Looking to Expand
The Cayucos-Morro Bay Cemetery District is once again looking to expand, as reported by Estero Bay News (Cayucos). With local cemeteries nearing capacity, the district is actively pursuing a new location to serve families for generations to come. If you’ve ever tried to secure a plot or plan ahead, you know how important this is for our tight-knit coastal community. This isn’t just about land—it’s about honoring our loved ones close to home. The district’s efforts reflect our area’s growth and the need for thoughtful planning. Stay tuned for updates on where this new site might go and how you can have a say.