Converted old house offers indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, with a fenced grassy area where kids can play. Live music used to add to the vibe but is no longer featured.
Five-star food shines in a sports bar setting, blending quality with a casual vibe. The menu offers spectacular dishes that stand out for their taste and presentation.
Crispy texture with gravy that holds well without falling apart. Uses top-notch meat that stays tender and not chewy.
"I found the food here to be excellent and delicious."
"The seafood portions here are huge and flavorful."
"I thought the chicken fried steak was amazing."
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Live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights.
Happy Hour for food ends at 5 PM; drinks Happy Hour ends at 6 PM.
Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on busy Friday nights.
Soul food restaurant with hot pink and black décor and twinkling rope lights creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Jazz and lively DJ music fill the space, which includes a small dance floor. Roomy and clean interior suits groups, offering a welcoming vibe for dining and unwinding.
Food here is consistently delicious with generous portions and rich flavors. The dishes offer a soul food experience that stands out among local spots.
Tender texture stands out with a flavorful sauce and brown gravy complementing the dish. Served with mash and Mac and cheese, it matches the quality of home-cooked meals.
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The establishment is wheelchair accessible and staff assist with entry.
Expect to wait if visiting during peak lunch hours.
Call ahead to check on specialty items like oxtails, as they sell out quickly.
Small, cozy space with a country farm vibe and classic diner energy creates a friendly, clean atmosphere where conversations flow easily. Bubbly attitudes and the sound of chatter fill the air, making it feel like dining with family. Seating is comfortable and the layout feels larger inside than it appears outside.
Food features delicious and amazing flavors that make the wait worthwhile. Service complements the meal with top-notch attentiveness.
Fried in beef tallow, the chicken fried steak has a thick cut and tender texture that cuts easily with a fork. Served with sausage gravy or biscuits, portions are satisfying without being too large.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
The restaurant has an online waitlist for convenience.
Parking is one way; enter via Goliad Road and exit on the side road.
Mexican restaurant offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere inside despite a smaller exterior. Generous portions and affordable prices define the dining experience, with excellent daily specials and freshly made sides. Limited parking does not detract from the non-commercialized vibe and satisfying meals.
Food features fresh sides, plentiful portions, and hot servings. The chicken fried steak plate comes with good gravy and tastes delicious.
Large portions of chicken fried steak come with fresh sides and good gravy. The steak is flavorful but a bit thin, served hot and satisfying for the price.
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Parking at Peter El Norteño is very limited and can take around 15 minutes to find a spot.
Lunch specials are great and priced under $10.00.
Daily specials include a $5.99 Wednesday special with free tea.
Old gas station converted into a diner offers a rustic café feeling with a cozy, homey interior and southern home cooking atmosphere. The place attracts a local family vibe and serves jalapeño fried chicken and other hearty meals that stand out for their flavor and value.
Food features homemade freshness and jalapeño fried dishes with a strong focus on Texas soul food and comfort meals reminiscent of Grandma's cooking.
Chicken fried steak with gravy comes with fries and mac and cheese, making a big meal under $12. Variations like jalapeño chicken fried steak add a spicy twist, though some find it a bit salty.
Good to know
The restrooms are outside and require a key to use.
The prices at Radicke's Bluebonnet Grill are extremely reasonable.
Get there early for lunch as it gets crowded quickly.
Spacious dining room with high ceilings and an open kitchen creates a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a cozy vibe with plenty of sunlight for large groups. A volleyball team adds a unique community aspect to the place.
Food arrives fresh with a great selection and excellent quality. Prices are reasonable and the overall experience is consistently delicious.
Large portions of well-seasoned chicken fried steak come with rich gravy and sides like mashed potatoes and macaroni and cheese. The flavor stands out as delicious and satisfying.
Good to know
The cafe requires ordering before sitting down, so it doesn't offer table service.
Expect a total cost of around $40 for a meal without drinks.
The menu offers three different vegetarian burger options.
Bar combines modern stylish design with punk and indie music, creating an immaculate atmosphere. Limited seating includes large round cushion booths and high tops, fostering a cozy yet lively vibe. Entertainment features a pool table and photo booth, attracting a crowd that enjoys good drinks and socializing.
Food features amazing quality and elevated dishes with a standout hot dog. Service and atmosphere complement the food well, offering great value.
Chicken fried steak comes with mashed potatoes, green beans, and mac and cheese. The meal stands out for its solid flavor and comforting sides.
Good to know
Steak night happens every Wednesday with special pricing on steaks.
Happy hour runs until 7 PM on weekdays and all night on Mondays.
Thirsty Thursdays event is planned to occur at both locations simultaneously.
Historic building with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof creates a unique setting. Atmosphere blends old school diner vibe with open kitchen and oldies music, offering a cozy and lively experience. Patio seating welcomes dogs and features umbrellas and fans, adding to the casual charm.
Food here stands out for its fantastic quality and fair pricing. The dishes consistently deliver a memorable dining experience with excellent flavors and presentation.
Well seasoned and nicely breaded, the chicken fried steak offers tender meat with a flavor that recalls home cooking. It stands out for its tenderness and avoids the chewiness found in other versions.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on Tuesdays with $1.00 off specials.
During happy hour, appetizers are half price.
The Spurs watch parties offer a bus service to and from the games.
Tiny, homey space with dim lighting and beautiful artwork creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Music plays softly while customers chat, giving a family-owned, local feel like a southern grandma's kitchen. Seating is limited, making it ideal for quiet conversations in a lively but comfortable setting.
Soul food here is absolutely delicious and captures the true essence of Southern cooking. Every dish offers great taste and feels like a comforting meal from home.
Chicken fried steak features a moist steak with a flavorful crust that can soften after transport. It pairs well with greens and macaroni and cheese for a classic combo.
Good to know
The restaurant accepts cash, Cash App, and Apple Pay, but not credit cards.
Portion sizes are large, often enough for two meals.
Expect busy times; patience is needed during peak hours.
Cozy mom and pop seafood restaurant with a southern-themed diner vibe and family atmosphere. Tables are close together in a small space, creating a busy and lively environment. Offers generous portions and reasonable prices, making it popular for casual meals with friends or family.
Food comes out made to order with excellent quality and great prices. Preparation takes some time but the dishes are consistently tasty and well-prepared.
Chicken fried steak features a light, crispy, and flavorful batter with a generous size. It stands out as delicious and satisfying, often considered among the best in the area.
Good to know
Parking is limited and often packed, so plan accordingly.
Expect long wait times on Saturdays due to high customer volume.
The restaurant is closed on Sundays.
Longest wooden bar in Texas stretches over 100 feet, setting a historic and classy tone. Romantic, old-timey atmosphere blends with classic rock music and a lively speakeasy downstairs. Multiple floors offer varied experiences, including an outdoor patio overlooking the river.
Food features amazing flavors and quick service. Dishes come simple but deliver fantastic taste consistently.
Chicken fried steak comes tender with a crispy breading and pairs with scratch-made mashed potatoes and gravy.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with drink specials available.
Lunch food specials and happy hour drink specials are offered Monday through Friday.
Food includes $2 deviled eggs during happy hour.
Garage doors open to blend indoor and outdoor spaces with old school signs and large tables for groups. Energy stays vibrant and welcoming, boosted by friendly staff who sing along and engage guests. A sandbox play area keeps kids entertained while adults enjoy signature cocktails and sports on multiple TVs.
Food comes with great variety and is consistently delicious. Drinks complement the meals well, and service remains outstanding throughout.
Generous portions make the chicken fried steak a filling dinner option. The steak has a great flavor and stands out as a favorite dish.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2-6 PM Monday to Friday with $3 draft beers.
Reservations are not required, but ordering is done at the counter.
Parking is easy and accessible for visitors.
Rustic American restaurant with old-school jukebox and 80s decor offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that draws an older crowd. Busy during lunch, it features a decent-sized bar serving ice cold schooners of beer. Music blends Spanish, Americana, and Country genres, creating a welcoming vibe.
Food comes out hot and delicious with an old school, awesome taste. Service complements the great food consistently.
Chicken fried steak comes with mashed potatoes, Texas toast, and options like onion rings or fries. It offers a very good deal at $9.99 and pairs well with beer schooners.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on holidays.
The restaurant does not hold tables for small parties, which can lead to longer waits.
Lunch deals are available and considered a good value.
Old-style diner with a spacious layout and recent renovations creates a clean, welcoming environment. Friendly, warm atmosphere fosters a family-like vibe with positive interactions. 1980s nostalgia, southern hospitality, and honest portions define the experience.
Food comes out hot and freshly cooked with a quick turnaround. Portions are generous and the dishes taste homemade and scrumptious.
Hand breaded chicken fried steak comes with mashed potatoes and white gravy. The breakfast version stays consistently excellent across visits.
Good to know
The restaurant has a history of cleanliness issues, including roaches and flies.
Cooking everything in the same fryer poses allergy risks, especially for shrimp.
The restaurant is set to reopen with a 24-hour dining room.
Chicken restaurant offers a homey atmosphere with a lively vibe and pleasant jazz music that sometimes makes conversation challenging. The space feels family friendly and comfortable, though some areas are a bit tight. The energy is upbeat, resembling an urban nightclub at times.
Food arrives hot, fresh, and super crispy with a focus on soul food classics like fried chicken, greens, and waffles. Service is quick and friendly, making the dining experience smooth and satisfying.
Crispy, light chicken fried steak with tender meat and a perfectly filled crust stands out here. Unique gravy with sausage chunks adds a twist similar to biscuits and gravy.
Good to know
Military personnel receive a discount at the restaurant.
Expect a long wait after ordering your food.
The restaurant charges a merchant surcharge on credit cards.
Older building with Southside charm and old-timey vibe creates a lively, fun atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Large dining area includes TVs with games, attracting coaches and groups. Music adds to the easygoing, comfortable energy.
Chicken fried steak stands out as a favorite dish here. Food stays hot and delicious with a wide variety of options served at reasonable prices.
Chicken fried steak comes with a crispy coating and tender meat. It pairs well with the fried Gulf shrimp and fish options.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult, so arrive early, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on Sundays.
A 3% fee applies for debit card transactions.
Dining alongside the flowing river creates a bright, lively atmosphere with live Mexican and country music enhancing the experience. The space offers indoor and outdoor seating with unbeatable river views attracting families, couples, and solo diners. Strong, flavorful margaritas and a diverse menu complement the festive vibe.
Excellent food and great service define the dining experience here. The menu focuses on authentic Mexican dishes that consistently satisfy.
Chicken fried steak comes out crispy and well-seasoned. It holds a rich, tender texture inside that stands out.
Good to know
Happy Hour is available all day long.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Expect no wait for a table during off-peak hours.
Rustic cabin lodge design with bear-themed décor and a woodland atmosphere creates a cozy, homey vibe. A jukebox and souvenir shop add charm and a unique touch. The place feels warm and welcoming, standing out with its distinctive cabin diner style.
Food arrives hot and is served at a decent price. Meals are filling and consistently good.
Small chicken fried steak comes all meat edge to edge with no extra crust around the edges. It pairs well with pancakes for a classic meal.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited and can be difficult to access.
Waffles cost $10.49 each, with large portions available.
Steakhouse offers a clean, comfortable atmosphere with warm, inviting energy that supports easy conversation. The dining area features distinctive decor like boots along the bar wall and a round family table in the back. It balances a calm vibe with occasional lively moments when families gather.
Food arrives cooked very well and tastes consistently great. Staff ensures all dining needs are met with timely service.
Large portions of crispy chicken fried steak come with gravy and mashed potatoes. The steak has a satisfying crunch and pairs well with the creamy sides.
Good to know
The restaurant does not have security cameras in the parking lot.
Expect long wait times, especially on weekends due to understaffing.
Management acknowledges frequent break-ins on the property.
Large aquarium anchors a clean, rustic space with an elegant yet chill vibe. Quiet atmosphere suits casual dining with family or friends. Tablet ordering and free honey butter croissants add convenience and unique touches.
Food features extremely high quality and fresh taste with beautiful portions. Service complements the excellent food consistently.
Chicken fried steak features good breading that sometimes separates from the meat. It cooks to perfection and often comes with mashed potatoes and white gravy.
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-price margaritas daily from 4-6pm.
The restaurant features daily specials that change regularly.
Payment is made at the table using a convenient system.
Diner offers an authentic 1950s retro setting with jukeboxes, classic booths, and Elvis memorabilia creating a nostalgic atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, supporting a cozy, fun vibe. The space feels like stepping back in time with charming decor and a clean, inviting layout.
Food here stays consistently delicious and tasty over many years. Portions come at reasonable prices and satisfy well.
Chicken fried steak comes in an impressive size and tastes very delicious. It pairs well with sides like mashed potatoes, fried okra, and homemade mac and cheese.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, 410 Diner offers $2 off.
Food prices range from $13 to $20 for a full meal.
Parking can be tight during lunchtime.
Old-school diner with 1960s decor and working jukeboxes creates a nostalgic atmosphere. The space feels cozy and welcoming, with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating. Classic country music plays, enhancing the authentic throwback experience.
Classic American cuisine offers good old-fashioned diner food with generous portions. Meals taste like home-cooked dishes served in a clean dining room.
Gigantic chicken fried steak comes with gravy on the bottom to keep it crispy. It serves with homemade mashed potatoes and offers a flavorful, large portion that stands out.
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Tip Top Cafe has been around since 1938, making it a historic dining spot.
Everything is made from scratch, ensuring fresh meals.
The cafe is known for its chicken fried steak and chicken fried chicken.