Restaurant features an open kitchen that adds a lively yet unobtrusive energy. Dimmed lighting and elegant design create a warm, romantic atmosphere suited for special occasions. Focus on Texas-inspired cuisine paired with an exceptional Texas wine program enhances the dining experience.
Dry aged pork ribs and Berkshire pork rib chop with mole stand out for their rich flavors. The menu also features dry aged wagyu steak and wagyu beef tartare that guests find memorable.
Dinner here offers a Michelin worthy experience with outstanding service that suits special occasions like anniversaries and Valentine's Day. The atmosphere supports a memorable and well-attended celebration dinner.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during restaurant week.
Happy hour features popcorn chicken and runs from 4-6pm.
The tasting menu costs about $125 per person, with separate wine pairing prices.
Barbecue spot with laid-back vibe and plenty of overhead cover offers generous portions at affordable prices. The setting feels like home on a busy street with tables and chairs ready for quick lunches or family dinners. The atmosphere stays relaxed while serving flavorful, expertly smoked meats.
Ribs come tender and tasty, often falling off the bone and melting in your mouth. Plates with pork ribs cost $12 for two meats, and extra ribs are sometimes given generously.
Friday night dinners offer an awesome experience with options suitable for quick lunch, family dinner, or catered events.
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Every third Friday of the month, a food truck is at the Walmart parking lot off De Zavala and I-10.
The food truck offers a 2-meat plate with two sides for $12.
Prices for food are generally affordable, with good value for the quality.
Restaurant offers great views of the Riverwalk with a loud, hectic, and fun atmosphere energized by an outstanding DJ. Guests enjoy top-notch margaritas and some of the best guacamole, queso, and tacos around.
Ribs stand out as the best ever had, praised by multiple people including family. They come alongside tableside-prepared enchiladas, queso, and guacamole, all noted for their quality.
Dinner features attentive service with staff like Alonzo, Lizzy, and Julian checking in frequently. The menu offers amazing dinner and drink options guided by knowledgeable staff like DJ.
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Rita's on the River offers a 10% discount for military personnel.
Expect high prices, with tacos costing around $18 for four.
The kitchen may run out of popular menu items like pork and quesadillas.
Walls lined with multiple TVs show different sports and fights, ensuring no bad seat. The atmosphere is fun and energetic, often loud with risque server outfits adding to the vibe. Beers are served ice cold at 29ยฐF, complementing the lively sports bar setup.
Spicy Thai ribs come as an appetizer and entree, served separated for easy eating. Ribs and wings offer reasonable prices and pair well with sides like Mac and cheese and sweet potato fries.
Servers like Anabel, Aliza, and Alexis provide attentive service and offer menu recommendations that enhance the dinner experience.
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Happy hour specials are available with great deals on drinks.
Expect large crowds on game nights and UFC fight nights.
Parking is available, but be cautious of vehicle safety.
Drive-thru service offers a quick and efficient way to order with a small, clean salsa bar enhancing the experience. The atmosphere feels casual and family-oriented, with a cool vibe despite limited indoor seating. Generous portions and budget-friendly prices make it a practical choice for traditional Mexican meals.
Ribs hold juice inside every bite and come with delicious sauces, including a spicy option. Flat ribs stand out for their rich flavor and moist texture.
Quick dinners focus on whole chicken meals that are easy to pick up. This spot suits grabbing dinner on the way home with a straightforward, fast service approach.
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Lunch specials before 2pm offer half a chicken or half a pound of meat, rice, beans, and an agua fresca for less than $9.
Combo meals are available for under $10.
The drive-thru option is quick and efficient for ordering.
Modern design and vibrant interior create a fun, cozy atmosphere with sports on TVs and background music. Space feels a bit cramped with tiny tables, but energy stays positive and welcoming. Staff remain attentive, supporting a lively dining experience.
Ribs slide right off the bone and come in giant portions. They stay moist and tender without overcooking, making them consistently tasty.
Good to know
Happy hour drinks must be consumed in the lounge area, not at the table.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait during peak hours, but seating can be quicker.
Steakhouse offers a relaxing atmosphere with comfortable, inviting decor and family-friendly vibe. Music volume adjusts to keep the environment mostly quiet, enhancing the warm and welcoming feel. Large groups fit easily, making it suitable for gatherings without noise or distractions.
Ribs here are fall-off-the-bone tender and well-seasoned. Baby back ribs and half pork ribs come out perfectly cooked with rich flavor.
Steaks and dinner salads stand out as main dishes here. The spot suits family dinners with larger groups.
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Expect a long wait before being seated during peak hours.
The restaurant is friendly to service dogs and accessible.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
Outdoor patio offers spacious, covered seating with fans and air conditioning maintaining comfort. Live Mexican rock bands create a lively atmosphere with music and multiple TVs showing games. The vibe feels welcoming and energetic, blending beautiful decor with a festive, social energy.
Short ribs come with fall-apart meat, cooked potatoes, and a tangy salad. Mexican ribs taste fresh and are cooked to perfection.
Live music nights add a lively vibe to dinner. The outdoor patio offers a great spot for meals with friends or family.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with $5 margaritas and draft beer.
Live music starts at 7:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Karaoke night occurs every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.
Buffet restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a clean, organized dining room that feels busy and lively during peak times. Tables sit close together, creating a cozy but sometimes crowded space. Country music plays softly, adding to the casual vibe.
Smoked BBQ ribs stand out with delicious flavor and tender meat. The selection includes pork ribs alongside other dishes like fried chicken and baked items.
Dinner offers a great selection of choices with consistently fresh food. The grilled meat stands out for its flavor, price, and quality.
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The price is $20 per person, excluding drinks.
Expect limited food options one hour before closing.
Veterans Appreciation Night offers special events for veterans.
Seafood restaurant with Forrest Gump themed decor and riverwalk views creates a picturesque atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating offer a clean, relaxed vibe with moderate noise and positive energy. Occasional character appearances and a souvenir shop add to the experience.
Baby back ribs melt in your mouth and come with very tasty shrimp. Kids ribs are also good for little ones.
A beautiful spot for family dinners with attentive service that engages all ages. Staff like Edward and Jenna create a memorable and fun atmosphere during dinner.
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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a short wait time even on busy Saturday nights.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Sauce bar and music curated by management add interactive and lively touches. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, suitable for various occasions.
Short ribs stand out with their freshness and rich flavor. Kalbi ribs and gojuchang pork belly offer bold tastes, while beef bulgogi and garlic pepper ribeye cubes add variety to the rib selection.
Dinner here includes a variety of meats like ribeye cubes and filet. The service adds a special touch with celebrations and fun greetings, making dinners feel more than just a meal.
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Kids under 7 eat for free during certain visits.
The restaurant offers a limited-time free kids' meal deal.
The 2 for 1 Happy Hour is available at JPOT.
Barbecue restaurant with cafeteria-style ordering and a cozy, lively atmosphere. Space feels cramped inside despite appearing spacious from outside, with a self-serve drink station for convenience. The vibe is family friendly and the decor is well decorated and cute.
Ribs come tender and very large, packed with smoky flavor and a delicious sauce. Portions are generous, often making it hard to finish more than one.
Dinner features home cooked Thanksgiving style meals and family brisket with sausage. Specials align with holidays like Thanksgiving and the 4th of July.
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They have daily lunch specials during the week.
Expect limited menu items near closing time on Sundays.
The BBQ sampler offers good value for the amount of food.
Dining room blends classic and modern styles with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere that feels upscale without being pushy. Dress code encourages dressing nicely, attracting a crowd looking for a comfortable, classy experience. Bar area suits quick stops or waiting periods.
Ribs fall off the bone and come out extremely tender. Servers pay attention and offer alternatives if the ribs don't suit you. Both pork ribs and prime rib options are available, with the pork ribs often shared.
Casual dinners here offer a relaxed vibe with the option to enjoy an after-dinner smoke on the patio. The spot suits family celebrations and creates a memorable experience for special occasions.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The menu does not cater to vegan diets, so plan accordingly.
Picnic table seating and mom-and-pop style create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with an outdated country western vibe. The space feels clean and well-renovated, offering a relaxing place to enjoy barbecue. Service includes sit-down dining, distinguishing it from typical line-based barbecue joints.
All-you-can-eat ribs come in options like the Dino rib, which is meatier with less fat and served with two sides. Beef ribs are juicy and fall off the bone, while pork ribs stay soft and tender.
Dinner features barbecue with a solid flavor profile. The spot offers a smokehouse style meal that stands out for dinner.
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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat option for $27.99.
Reservations are not required but recommended on weekends for better service.
Parking is ample and free for customers.
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.
Ribs come in a meaty half rack option with a rich flavor profile. They lean more toward decent than saucy but pair well with seafood and salads.
Chicken fried steak serves as a hearty dinner portion. The spot offers a casual dining atmosphere for evening meals.
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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.
Restaurant combines loud sports TVs with 90s music and a jukebox feature for a lively, festive vibe. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and chill despite occasional crowd noise. Decor feels slightly outdated but energy remains upbeat and social.
Ribs come tender, flavorful, and cooked just right. The half rack of BBQ ribs offers a generous size with a standout hot honey glaze.
Attentive service stands out with staff like Sam and Dylan checking in throughout the meal. Dinner here consistently satisfies hunger and turns into a memorable outing thanks to the care given.
Good to know
Monday's are half-price burger days at Applebee's.
I received a free meal for veterans on November 11.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait during peak hours.
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.
Ribs come falling off the bone and very tender, with portions like a full rack under 20 dollars and a nice baby back portion that often leaves extra to take home.
Dinner here offers a great spot for family or date nights with a nice, satisfying meal experience. Late dinners work well, making it a reliable choice for evening meals.
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.
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.
Ribs come out very juicy and flavorful with a taste that impresses. They pair well with fajitas and brisket, making for a delicious Texas-style meal.
Waterfront location sets a relaxed mood for dinner, whether romantic or casual. Friendly service from staff like Codi makes the meal enjoyable and adds to the fun atmosphere.
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.
Barbecue restaurant inside a supermarket offers authentic smoked barbecue with tender brisket and juicy ribs. The atmosphere stays quiet and casual, with a touchscreen ordering system replacing traditional service. Popular items often sell out near closing, reflecting high demand.
Ribs come out tender and juicy with a charred crust. The Dino rib is large, with meat falling off the bone and no need for a knife or sauce.
Options include quick dinners or meals to take home for family. Meals suit both dine-in and takeout needs.
Good to know
The kiosk ordering system can lead to longer wait times for food.
Prices for combo meals can be misleading; check for additional charges.
True Texas BBQ offers specials on Tuesdays.
Classic sports bar vibe fills the space with TVs all around and eccentric memorabilia decorating the walls. Atmosphere stays busy and lively, blending a bar and dining area into one connected space. Crowd enjoys cold beer and creative cocktails while watching multiple games on screen.
Ribs fall right off the bone and pair well with sides like asparagus. Juicy and cooked to perfection, these ribs stand out for their tenderness and flavor.
Dinner here features generous portions, like salads large enough to split. Steak dinners and two-course meals offer solid value, often coming in under $100 for two with drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm-7pm and 9pm-11pm, Monday through Friday.
You can only get one happy hour drink per happy hour plate.
The restaurant does not serve more than 12 people at one table.