The Port San Luis Harbor District has issued a Request for Proposals for a unique business opportunity to establish a restaurant and/or related retail businesses on the historic Harford Pier. This prime overwater location offers spectacular views and the chance to create a destination that enhances our coastal community.
Key Objectives:
- Establish a high-quality dining experience with excellent service and pricing aligned with the Central Coast market.
- Consider complementary concepts such as seafood retail, take-out, or market hall-style clusters.
- Enhance the pier’s character while maximizing public access and rental income.
- Comply with coastal regulations and the Port San Luis Master Plan.
This is a rare opportunity to create a destination that blends with the pier’s maritime heritage and attracts visitors year-round.
Learn more about this opportunity and the RFP process by visiting the Bids and Proposals page on the District’s website.
Apply by: March 16, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
For questions, email [email protected] or call 805-595- 5413.
Mail or drop off proposals at:
Port San Luis Harbor District, Attn: Business Department, 3950 Avila Beach Drive, Avila Beach, CA 93424.
