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…
Read MoreLa Fiesta Restaurant & Cantina
Locally owned, La Fiesta has been serving Waco since 1963. Serving real, authentic Tex-Mex. Family recipes made from scratch daily. Facebook
Read MoreKim’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.
Read MoreKitok Restaurant
Locally owned Asian restaurant also serving homemade burgers. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Read MoreJake’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.…
Read MoreJasper’s Barbecue
Come see what real Texas barbecue is all about. Locally owned, Jasper’s Barbecue began in 1919 by Jasper DeMaria. The Interurban Railroad ran through what is now the Jasper’s parking lot and was the last stop before you went to Dallas. Jasper started selling barbecue out of the building that had a dirt floor, a table…
Read MoreHelberg Barbecue
As featured in Texas Monthly’s “Top 25 New Barbecue Joints in Texas.” Specializing in traditional Central Texas-style barbecue, only using wood-burning pits for all of the meats to cook low and slow. At Helberg Ranch, we pride ourselves in our traditional values and want you to feel a part of the family. Our ultimate goal…
Read MoreHeritage Creamery
Locally owned ice cream shop sourcing local ingredients to produce exciting and delicious treats for the Waco visitors and community. Goodies include scratch-made cones, fresh-baked cookies, and home-made ice cream. Ingredients are everything is 100% all-natural locally sourced. Established in the Heart of Texas in 2016. Facebook
Read MoreGriff’s Grill
Locally owned Griff’s serves burgers, steak, dinner plates and sandwiches. Have some fresh-baked, homemade pie for dessert. Closed Sunday.
Read MoreHarvest on 25th
Harvest on 25th exists to serve those passionate about good food and conscientious about the ingredients used. Working with local farms, Harvest on 25th guarantees the most nutritious, local food available. Offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a kids menu. Vegetarian and Vegan friendly. Closed Sunday and Monday. Facebook
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