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Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 266 reviews

What User likes about The Carrisa:
Not from here, from Orange County. Mikey, definitely MVP . Get me nothing but extraordinary customer service really grateful. I felt welcome when it was home. Really enjoyed the mood that this place had. Bathroom cleaned and maintained to table covers. Mikey though highlight my experience thank you! Absolutely come back!. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about The Carrisa:
We went and girls toilets were completely flooded, so we used the boys. We were literally from the toilet (while peeing) by a guy who kicked us down with pee. Don't go. Girl Care View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 20 reviews
Mary
26.07.2023 - 23:36

For the SLO Wedding Planners holiday party, I had the opportunity to work with The Carissa for our annual fundraiser after party event. It was the perfect locat...

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Tracey
26.07.2023 - 23:36

The Carrisa is a super fun place to hold a special event. It has a great atmosphere, very spacious and their entire staff are very generous and welcoming. As a...

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Amanda
26.07.2023 - 23:36

The generous folks at The Carrisa hosted one hell of an after-party after our annual wedding industry holiday bash and our guests loved it! Super fun atmosphere...

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Maribell
26.07.2023 - 23:36

I think is a really good place to have a good night, not specifically to enjoy just the food. The whole situation is five stars. Food is just 4 or 4.5. But ambi...

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Ted
26.07.2023 - 23:36

Place has changed a lot from being SLO Brew. Very modern and cozy. Food is good. Didn’t see a burger but the tacos are great. Very nice outdoor seating by creek...

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The Carrissa offers a mix of experiences, with some guests raving about the lively atmosphere, quality service, and inventive drink options, while others been left disappointed by poor customer service, lackluster ambiance, and subpar food. While some enjoy the fantastic bar and event venue, others feel let down by the slow service and rude staff. Overall, the general consensus is that The Carrissa is a hit or miss spot, with a vibrant ambiance and friendly staff that make it worth a visit for those seeking a memorable night out, but potentially a pass for those looking for top-notch dining and service.

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2.0 ★ from 10 reviews

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Great bar but y'all need to do something about the main DJ, i almost had a heat stroke and didnt even care because the music was so bad. a playlist from spotify...

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Mike moralez provided the worst experience that i have ever had since i started drinking

I like it there. Always good music and great people. They always have my choice of liquor as well.

Janiya
17.04.2023 - 06:38

I wanted to celebrate a birthday. The first time for us all in SLO and had the WORST EXPERIENCE! He was harassed by the security guard MIGUEL SOTO (which also a...

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Restaurantji
4.2 ★ from 81 reviews
B
07.11.2023 - 10:08

Wow. Our new weekend place to hang and enjoy the happiness SLO delivers. Can’t wait for the hours to extend. Amazing staff. These folks want their clientele to...

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John
07.11.2023 - 10:08

Came in for a quick drink, took too much effort to get someone's attention to be seated. Finally got seated near front. Never had a server approach. Got up to a...

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Ms
07.11.2023 - 10:08

The chips n onion dip were horrible but the service was wonderful, great people great atmosphere, drinks were great! Just the chips n dip bad ?

Dr
07.11.2023 - 10:08

We recently rented out this amazing venue for our wedding reception and had such a fun time!

Kayla
07.11.2023 - 10:08

The service at this restaurant was absolutely awful. We waited for 2 hours for our table, only to be greeted with immediate attitude from both the hostess and o...

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Yelp
3.0 ★ from 112 reviews
Julie
23.07.2023 - 07:53

This place gets a bad rap, but it's honestly my favorite spot in SLO to get weird. Whenever I'm in town, this is my go to place for drinking/dancing. Let...

Eden
23.07.2023 - 07:53

Karaoke night was a blast unfortunately the bar tenders worked at below snail pace and made us wait nearly 30 minutes for a drink after several attempts at...

Hayden
23.07.2023 - 07:53

Went here to celebrate a birthday. First time for all of us in SLO and had the WORST EXPERIENCE! Got harassed by the security guard MIGUEL SOTO (who was...

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4.2 ★ from 22 reviews

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