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Hidden Gems: Locally Owned Restaurants in the Texas Hill Country

Savor Local Flavors Near Al's Hideaway in Texas Hill Country
Al's Hideaway is perfectly located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. On-site, MewMaw's Country Store is famous for its **Best Breakfast Tacos** and delicious burgers.

Explore a vibrant culinary scene filled with authentic Texas BBQ, fresh farm-to-table dishes, and enticing Tex-Mex. Whether you want a cozy corner, a lively spot with local brews, or a romantic dinner under the stars, there's something for everyone nearby.

Enjoy a diverse dining experience that highlights the area's rich flavors, all while supporting locally owned restaurants. Plan your culinary adventure today!
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Backyard Bistro

Backyard Bistro in Pipe Creek, Texas, offers a cozy dining experience with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for its charming atmosphere and delicious menu, it's a must-visit spot for food lovers in the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy hearty meals, unique desserts, and a welcoming vibe!
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Tiny Schnitzel Haus

Tiny Schnitzel Haus in Pipe Creek, Texas, serves authentic German cuisine in a cozy, rustic setting. Enjoy traditional dishes like schnitzel, bratwurst, and sauerkraut, all made with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a hearty meal or a unique dining experience in the Texas Hill Country!
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Pap's Italian Grill

Experience the taste of Italy at Pap's Italian Grill, located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, in both Bandera and Lakehills. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for family dinners, romantic date nights, or relaxed, casual dining. Indulge in a variety of classic Italian dishes, including mouthwatering pasta and delicious pizza, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. For a memorable meal and to savor the flavors of authentic Italian cuisine right here in Texas!
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La Caban Cafe

La Cabana Cafe in Lakehills, Texas, serves authentic Mexican cuisine with daily lunch specials. Enjoy a full bar, a large patio, and a welcoming atmosphere. A must-visit for delicious food in Bandera County!
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Out Of Way Cafe

Out of the Way Cafe in Lakehills, Texas, offers country-style breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a cozy setting. Known for its great coffee, comfort food, and welcoming atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for a quick bite or a relaxing meal in the Texas Hill Country
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B-Daddy's BBQ

B-Daddy's BBQ in Helotes, Texas, serves authentic Texas-style barbecue with wood-smoked meats like brisket, ribs, turkey, and sausage. Known for its fresh, house-made sides and welcoming atmosphere, it's a top spot for BBQ lovers in the San Antonio area. Perfect for family gatherings or casual dining! Located in Helotes and Bandera
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The Dodging Duck

Dodging Duck Brewhaus in Boerne, Texas, offers craft beer brewed on-site and a creative menu featuring local and international flavors. Enjoy cozy indoor dining or relax on the patio by scenic Cibolo Creek. Perfect for beer lovers and food enthusiasts in the Texas Hill Country! PET FRIENDLY
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Pinchy's Lobster & Raw Bar

Pinchy's Lobster and Raw Bar in Boerne, Texas, brings the flavors of New England to the Hill Country. Enjoy fresh Maine lobster rolls, an extensive raw bar, and all-you-can-eat crab legs in a relaxed indoor or outdoor setting. Perfect for seafood lovers seeking a unique dining experience!
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El Chaparral Mexican Restruant

El Chaparral Mexican Restaurant, with locations in Helotes and Boerne, Texas, offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its flavorful dishes like fajitas, enchiladas, and tacos, it's a go-to spot for delicious meals and great service in the Texas Hill Country. Perfect for gatherings, date nights, or casual dining!
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O.S.T. Restruant

The OST (Old Spanish Trail) Restaurant in Bandera, Texas, has been a local landmark since 1921, making it the oldest continuously operated restaurant in Bandera County. Originally a grocery store and horse corral, it later became a restaurant and even served as a dance hall in the 1930s and 1940s. Known for its cowboy-themed decor, including a John Wayne Room and a salad bar set in a chuckwagon, the OST offers classic down-home cooking like chicken-fried steak and Tex-Mex favorites. Located in the "Cowboy Capital of the World," it's a must-visit for a taste of history and hearty Texas cuisine
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The Hen's Nest 

The Hen's Nest in Bandera, Texas, offers a cozy dining experience with a rustic charm. Known for its farm-to-table ingredients, it serves delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Perfect for food lovers seeking fresh, flavorful dishes in the heart of the Texas Hill Country!

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Texas Hill Country's Small Towns

Our part of Texas has some of the most interesting small towns in the country. Check out our article on some of our favorites Texas Hill Country small towns.
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BANDERA VISITOR CENTER

The Bandera Visitor Center, located in the heart of the Cowboy Capital of the World, provides helpful resources for exploring Bandera and the Texas Hill Country. From local attractions, events, and activities, the center is your go-to spot for planning an unforgettable visit. No matter where you visit in Bandera County you will find clear skies, bright stars, stunning scenery and, most of all, friendly folks just waiting to swap stories and tall tales with you.
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BANDERA GENERAL STORE

The Bandera General Store building is 108 years old – built in 1907. It has the original wood floors and the original tin tile ceiling. It has been a saddle shop, a feed store, an appliance store (word has it caskets were sold in the basement and during prohibition the cowboys drank beer and played cards on the empty caskets
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