The Drunken Duck

By Austin Johnson | February 16, 2026

The Drunken Duck is downtown Waco’s destination food truck for handcrafted smash burgers, duck fat fries, and bold American comfort food. Permanently parked at 420 Franklin Avenue in the heart of downtown Waco, The Drunken Duck serves crave-worthy late-night eats and elevated food truck favorites. From our classic Angus Beef Smash to our signature Big…

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J-Petal & Poke – Hewitt

By Kaitlyn Skinner | August 25, 2025

Poke bowls made with the freshest ingredients and home made sauces! Japanese hand rolled crepes layered with your choice of sweet or savory ingredients and last but not least…delicious Thai Rolled Ice Cream to satisfy that sweet craving! J-Petal & Poke Hewitt Facebook

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JD’s Waco

By Kaitlyn Skinner | February 17, 2025

JD’s Waco | Cafe, Grab-and-Go, Catering & Venue JDs Cafe offers grab & go, catering and a beautiful events venue to Wacoans who want to give back to their community with every dollar they spend. JD’s Waco Instagram Lunch Hours: 11am – 2pm, Tuesday – Friday & Sunday

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The Butcher’s Cellar

By Becky Aydelotte | May 10, 2024

A unique and upscale culinary experience in the heart of Central Texas | STEAKS, CHOPS & FRESH SEAFOOD   A high-end eatery from Chef Alejandro Najar of Hell’s Kitchen fame, this sophisticated restaurant offers small plates, seafood and steaks in an upscale setting. This highly-anticipated addition to the Waco dining scene is located in Woodway, Texas,…

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Red Herring @ Hotel Herringbone

By Mandy Spikes | May 6, 2024

A culinary curation of tastes that’s anything but ordinary. From our Grand Piano tunes to our Craft Cocktails, we’re putting a spin on the classics. 5pm – 10pm Reserve a table here Featuring Lucky Buck’s rooftop bar

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