Yaki Drive-In

Yaki serves Texas smoked BBQ-style Teriyaki rice boxes. We have 2 locations – Yaki food truck parked permanently outside of Pinewood Coffee, and our Yaki Drive-In located on S. Valley Mills Dr. We’re a family-owned and operated business, only available in Waco. We’re kid-friendly, pet-friendly, and allergen friendly! Offering options for gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan…

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Slow Rise on the Brazos

Our New York-style pizza is made completely from scratch through a laborious process of allowing our special recipe dough to ferment and rise slowly—this is the heart of our pizza. Our recipes and pies are unique to us and we strive to provide fresh, locally sourced ingredients to serve the best slices in Central Texas.

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8th Street Market

8th Street Market is located across the street from Magnolia Market and the Silos in Waco, Texas. We are the home of JDH Ironworks downtown location, M Doughnuts and Waco Tours satellite location. Our market will also host vendor events throughout the year, so be on the look out for a fun event soon! At…

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Bitty & Beau’s Coffee

All of Bitty & Beau’s front-line employees have disabilities such as autism, Down syndrome, or TBI; the employees bring a joyful spirit to the shop that makes Bitty & Beau’s the “Happiest Place in Waco”. Amy & Ben Wright are the proud parents of four children — Lillie, Emma Grace, Beau and Bitty. Lillie was…

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Pivovar Brewery & Restaurant

Pivovar features a brewery, restaurant, beer garden, hotel, and beer spa. The main floor showcases a traditional Czech brewery specialized for bottom-fermented Czech Pilsner lagers.  Pivovar is a cutting-edge facility implemented in the historical building “New Katy Hotel” located in Downtown Waco, immediately next door to the famous Magnolia Silos. Texas’ Czech and German heritage-inspired Pivovar…

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L & L Hawaiian Barbecue

Aloha y’all, come enjoy a taste of paradise, in the heart of Texas! L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is an authentic Hawaiian franchise restaurant chain based in Honolulu, Hawaii. We serve authentic Hawaiian cuisine, made from scratch with fresh ingredients everyday. Come visit us and enjoy the warmth & flavors of the Aloha Spirit! Instagram Facebook

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Cha Community

Cha Community (formerly Waco Cha) is an Asian American and immigrant-owned boba tea small business based in Waco with a mission of bridging cultures and creating community through premium boba tea beverages and handcrafted dumplings. We make premium boba tea drinks with quality ingredients, in-house-made syrups, and fresh milk options, including dairy-free options. We also…

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