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Shindig Cider is the kind of place that reminds you there is a whole world of craft beverages beyond beer. While many taprooms focus on the latest brewing trends, Shindig has mastered something that doesn't always get the recognition it deserves: exceptional ciders and meads.
What impressed me most was the creativity and quality of the drinks. The ciders and meads are flavorful, approachable, and incredibly fun to drink. Some are sweet and fruit-forward, almost like candy,...read full review
What impressed me most was the creativity and quality of the drinks. The ciders and meads are flavorful, approachable, and incredibly fun to drink. Some are sweet and fruit-forward, almost like candy,...read full review
Great cider! Love the atmosphere and amazing service.
Great community hub.
Hours
| Monday | 3 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 3 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 3 - 8PM |
| Thursday | 3 - 8PM |
| Friday | 2 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 2 - 8PM |
Shindig Cider is a lively and welcoming spot in San Luis Obispo that offers a unique experience beyond the usual brewery scene. Known for its exceptional ciders and meads, the taproom showcases a wide variety of flavorful drinks. Some ciders are sweet and fruit-forward, almost like candy, while others provide more complexity and balance, appealing to both newcomers and longtime fans. The place features a fun, energetic atmosphere with TVs showing sports, plenty of space to relax, and a friendly crowd that creates a social and festive environment. It’s dog-friendly, making it a great destination to bring along furry friends, and food trucks often visit, giving visitors options to pair with their drinks.
The staff, including knowledgeable bartenders, are praised for their kindness and helpful recommendations, such as nearby pizza places. The location near a busy beer garden provides a peaceful alternative, especially appreciated by those seeking a calmer place to enjoy craft beverages. Visitors often mention the good vibes, the quality of the drinks, and the sense of community at Shindig. The establishment also maintains a clean, well-maintained environment, ensuring a comfortable visit. Whether for a casual outing, watching a game, or bringing friends and dogs, Shindig Cider stands out as a destination that delivers fun, creative drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it highly recommended for anyone looking for a different kind of craft beverage experience.