Ribline – American
The air at Ribline hangs heavy with the intoxicating aroma of wood-smoke and slow-roasted meats, welcoming guests into a rustic sanctuary where barbecue is elevated to a soulful art form. Towering, decadent sandwiches like the Brahma Bull stand alongside glistening racks of fall-off-the-bone ribs, perfectly complemented by hearty bowls of tri-tip chili and signature baked beans that simmer with deep, savory richness. It is a sensory celebration of the pit, offering a messy, finger-licking experience that captures the very heart of traditional smokehouse cooking.
NY 12308, Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, 93405 https://www.ribline.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Ribline
Dairy-Free at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Pork, Lunch Special Tacos and Potato Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 7 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Pork, Potato Salad and Tri-Tip Chili. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lunch Special Tacos, Potato Salad and Corn Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Pulled Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Chicken and Beef Ribs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Chicken, Beef Ribs and The Brahma Bull. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 3 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Chicken, Beef Ribs and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Ribline
Ribline in San Luis Obispo has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Ribline
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Combo Plate | 22.3 g | 39.1 g |
| Pulled Chicken | 0 g | 15.6 g |
| The Brahma Bull | 7.8 g | 10.1 g |
| Garlic Bread | 29.4 g | 6.3 g |
| Macaroni and Cheese | 16.4 g | 5 g |
| Famous Baked Beans | 12.1 g | 4.2 g |
| French Fries | 44.6 g | 4.1 g |
| Corn Bread | 4.9 g | 3.9 g |
| Beef Ribs | 3.1 g | 3.3 g |
| Potato Salad | 11.2 g | 1.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Main Courses
Award winning Santa Maria style BBQ and signature sandwiches.
- The Brahma Bull: 4 Pound Tri-Tip Sandwich Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kings Dream Sandwich: Tri-tip, pepper jack cheese, bacon, avocado, extra tri-tip, BBQ sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Plate: Choice of two meats and two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Back Ribs: Extra meaty baby back ribs Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Ribs: Juicy beef ribs Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Chicken: Slow cooked pulled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork: Slow cooked pulled pork Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Special Tacos: Tacos served with potato salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
Homemade accompaniments and award-winning chili.
- Famous Baked Beans: Housemade baked beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tri-Tip Chili: Award winning People's Choice chili Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Macaroni and Cheese: Creamy mac n cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad: Appiano family secret recipe with mustard, pickle, and hard-boiled egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $5: Toasted garlic bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corn Bread: Fluffy fresh baked corn bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries: Crispy fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
Refreshing drinks and local craft beers.
- Draft Beer: Selection from East Brothers
Frequently Asked Questions about Ribline
- Is Ribline dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Ribline has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Pork, Lunch Special Tacos and Potato Salad.
- What can I eat at Ribline on a dairy-free diet?
- Pulled Pork, Lunch Special Tacos and Potato Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Ribline have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including French Fries.
- Is Ribline gluten-free?
- 7 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Ribline?
- Combo Plate, at roughly 39.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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