As a Paso Robles native and Paso Robles High School Class of 1992 graduate, Bob Cantu is the owner of Marv’s Pizza and Sports Bar in Paso Robles and now the owner of Bob Cantu’s Pizza and Sports Bar in downtown San Luis Obispo. The new restaurant operates under the legacy menu.

Cantu was a three-year varsity player at Paso Robles High School from 1989-1992 and started his basketball coaching career at St. Rose, Mission Prep, Cuesta College and Cal Poly.  He most recently completed three years as Assistant Coach at University of Portland (UP).  Prior to Portland, Cantu spent 3 seasons with the University of Texas – El Paso (UTEP), and 12 seasons at USC as an assistant coach, associate head coach and as interim head coach for the final 15 games of the 2012-13 season which was highlighted by wins at cross-town rival UCLA and over 11th-ranked Arizona at home.  

As a collegiate coach, Cantu has helped lead teams to five NCAA Tournaments and 10 postseason appearances, has recruited and/or coached 14 NBA players and five NBA First Round Draft picks, and was consistently named as one of the nation’s top assistant coaches.  Over the years, more than 11,000 campers have attended his Bob Cantu Basketball Camps in Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo.

With March Madness coming up, Bob Cantu’s Pizza and Sports Bar at 1131 Broad Street in SLO will be open March 20 and 21 at 9:30 a.m. for the NCAA mens’ basketball tournament first rounds.

They ask that reservations be made now to reserve tables. They will offer breakfast pizzas, beer, wine, mimosas, and champagne. They have a total of 12 televisions, both inside and out of all major networks including CBS, TNT, TBS and TruTV. Reserve your table at 805-439-0026. Learn more at bobcantuspizzaandsportsbar.com