Casa Festiva's "The Food Section" page offers news and information about Central Coast restaurants and events.

The recently opened Meze in San Luis Obispo is getting great buzz, as is Luna Red. Also, Shockley's at the Carlton Hotel in Atascadero is a good new addition to downtown.

Windows on the Water has added Taco 'n' Tequila Thursdays to its lineup of several evening specials in the bar throughout the week. Also on tap are: Martini & Music Mondays with All "Featured" Martinis $3.95 and live music, .65 cent Oyster Tuesdays; Sliders and Beers every Wednesday with Three Premium Mini-Burgers served  on a home-made bun for $8 a Trio and $1 Off All Beers!
Also Sommelier, Chris Battles is hosting nightly flights featuring: Wine, Beer, and Tequila and Chef Neil Smith offers a Three Course Chef's Prix Fixe Menu Sunday - Thursday for $30.00.

Mee Heng Low Noodle House in SLO has started doing jazz on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Check it out, and check out Paul Kwong's great noodle creations!

A brand NEW Certified Farmers Market has started right here in San Luis Obispo and is open every SUNDAY from 10am to 2pm come rain or shine. This market promises to be a perfect afternoon for families to either enjoy shopping fresh produce from vegetables to meat available through a local vendor and in addition enjoy some musical entertainment, food with an international flair and even fresh baked products. Location: Kennedy Fitness Club’s parking lot 3889 Long st, (cross st: Tank Farm rd) San luis Obispo, CA 93401, 310-435-9006. Please check out our website for more details: www.sloccfm.com

Melanie Blankenship from Nature's Touch and Bill Spencer of Windrose host a live radio show called Earthtalk at 10 a.m. Saturdays on KVEC 920am! Hear them and their special guests discuss food and veggies and seasonal and local and organic and soil and the farming community and farmers markets and more...!

1st Fridays of the month, local chefs, caters, food producers, etc. at Meridian Vineyards, Paso Robles

Select your favorite sushi items from The Monterey Bay Aquarium's online menu and find out how sustainable your choices are. Then order a Sushi Advocate kit and help spread the word about sustainable sushi choices at your local restaurants.

Central Coast residents ...
Check out this local social networking site for SLO County activities, including fine dining.
www.slopages.com