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Cafe Roma features a full bar - Cafe Roma - San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA

Cafe Roma - San Luis Obispo

4.7
4.7
1774 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
7:00 pm
Booked 15 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
For over four decades, the Rizzo family has been serving authentic Italian cuisine in San Luis Obispo. At Café Roma, you can indulge in homemade pastas, wood-fired pizza, and fresh seafood. Don't miss classic dishes like Osso Buco with Saffron Risotto, shortrib pappardelle, and Bistecca alla Fiorentina.

Inside Café Roma and you'll feel like you've been transported to Italy. From the vintage Italian bike hanging above the bar to the Murano glass chandeliers and Tuscan murals, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to celebrate Italian culture.

Pair your meal with one of the many wines on Café Roma's extensive list, which changes monthly to include new and exciting Central Coast and Italian finds.

Café Roma is a popular destination for locals, vintners, families, travelers, and professionals alike. Whether you're looking for a romantic date night spot or a gathering place for friends and family, you'll find it here.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Bistro, Contemporary Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Sat 4:30 pm–9:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Saro and Maria Rizzo
  • Catering
    Planning is orchestrated by Café Roma’s owners, managers, and professional event staff. If you are simply needing food prepared for your special event that you plan to pick up from the restaurant and service yourself, please take a look at the Catering for Pick Up Menu at caferomaslo.com/catering.
  • Private party facilities
    Café Roma has a variety of event spaces, including the Deruta Banquet Room (capacity 80 lunch/dinner, 100 reception), the Garden Patio (capacity 50), and the Sala (capacity 40). Spaces ideal for wedding rehearsal dinners, celebrations, memorials, company parties, and medical or financial dinners.
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Area
    San Luis Obispo
  • Cross Street
    Santa Rosa
  • Parking details
    Abundant free parking in front of the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    Free Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Cal Poly Graduation

    13 June 2025 - 15 June 2025
    Congratulations Cal Poly Grads and Families . We are featuring a limited special menu for Friday Saturday and Sunday. Please see our website for detailed menu. https://www.caferomaslo.com/specialty-menus
    Cal Poly Graduation photo

Offers

  • Martini Monday

    Multiple dates available
    Mon - 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Join us every Monday for Martini Mondays at our restaurant! Start your week on a sophisticated note with our handcrafted martinis expertly mixed by our talented bartenders. Enjoy the perfect blend of elegance and relaxation as you sip your martini in our cozy bar. Make your Monday memorable with Martini Mondays – the ideal way to kick off your week with style. Cheers to a great start! All Martinis $10.00
    Martini Monday photo
  • Raid the Wine Cellar Tuesdays

    Multiple dates available
    Tue - 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Indulge in a little midweek magic at Cafe Roma every Tuesday! Join us in raiding the wine cellar for a heartwarming evening filled with half-price wine bottles, where every sip is like a journey to the vineyards of Italy and California. It's a perfect excuse to savor delicious cuisine, share laughter, and create unforgettable memories. Join us for this enchanting tradition that's bound to make your Tuesdays a little more special!
    Raid the Wine Cellar Tuesdays photo

What 1,774 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Best Overall

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Best Food

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Best Service

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Best Value

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Good for groups

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Neighbourhood gem

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Great for fine wines

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Great for outdoor dining

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Good for special occasions

  • San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Cafe Roma in San Luis Obispo offers a delightful Italian dining experience. Guests praise the "excellent food" and "outstanding service," with a cozy atmosphere enhanced by friendly staff. The menu boasts fresh ingredients and a wide wine selection. Despite occasional noise, it's a "local favorite" for both special occasions and casual outings.

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Cafe Roma - San Luis Obispo is rated 4.7 stars by 1774 OpenTable diners.

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Booked 15 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Cafe Roma - San Luis Obispo

1020 Railroad Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Santa Rosa
  • Area
    San Luis Obispo
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Sat 4:30 pm–9:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Bistro, Contemporary Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Abundant free parking in front of the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    Free Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Saro and Maria Rizzo
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Planning is orchestrated by Café Roma’s owners, managers, and professional event staff. If you are simply needing food prepared for your special event that you plan to pick up from the restaurant and service yourself, please take a look at the Catering for Pick Up Menu at caferomaslo.com/catering.
  • Private party facilities
    Café Roma has a variety of event spaces, including the Deruta Banquet Room (capacity 80 lunch/dinner, 100 reception), the Garden Patio (capacity 50), and the Sala (capacity 40). Spaces ideal for wedding rehearsal dinners, celebrations, memorials, company parties, and medical or financial dinners.
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