Lunch on! Paso's longstanding dinner fave Artisan is now open for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., so you can get those sustainable fish tacos or bacon tator tots before happy hour (see more at artisanpasorobles.com) ... On Aug. 26, Presqu'ile Winery in Santa Maria will welcome Reverend Tall Tree with SLOcal openers Próxima Parada to their very cool outdoor Amphitheater (wine available by the glass or bottle; for more info and tickets, go to presquilewine.com) ... The SLO Natural Foods Cooperative recently got a fresh coat of paint thanks to a gaggle of artistic kids and teens, who created a truly crafty mural in the store's parking lot. Δ

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