Magnolia Market at the Silos

Magnolia Market and its famous landmark silos occupy two city blocks in downtown Waco. Owned by HGTV “Fixer Upper” stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, the store offers items in Joanna’s unique style. Admission is free. Visitors can play free games on the lawn or picnic in the shade. The shops and grounds are updated frequently,…

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Magnolia Table

You may want to start your day at Magnolia Table, a new restaurant owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines. This new breakfast and brunch spot is open from 6am to 3pm, and closed on Sundays. The earlier you get there, the better! Ride the free LaSalle-Circle Shuttle bus from downtown. Click here for the route. Magnolia…

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Kim’s Diner

Locally owned, Kim’s serves traditional diner dishes and including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dine in a replica of an old 50’s diner.

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Jake’s Texas Tea House

Located in downtown Waco, Jake’s offers southern diner style food in an atmosphere that will take you back to the ’50s. Burgers are served in hubcaps, and they offer blue plate specials on weekdays. The term “Texas Tea” was originally used to describe crude oil, black gold. It became a popular term in the 1960’s.…

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Health Camp

Way Back in 1948, just three years after World War II, a young Jack Schaevitz built a mobile canteen to serve ice cream and burgers to military personnel at the Connally Air Force Base in Waco, Texas. Jack’s cart was such a hit, that a year later in 1949, he opened the Health Camp located…

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Griff’s Grill

Locally owned Griff’s serves burgers, steak, dinner plates and sandwiches. Have some fresh-baked, homemade pie for dessert.  Closed Sunday.

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Half-Time Restaurant & Bar

Located in Downtown Waco, Half-Time offers sports on the TV’s, gaming, dancing, and live music. Entertainment for the whole family. Kid friendly until 9:30 pm. Drink specials all week long. Closed Monday. Facebook

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