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.
A small outside patio on top offers a great view of the city skyline. The ambiance reflects the local style with clear sights of the downtown skyline from the hill.
Fish comes with a light, crispy breading and stays tender and flaky inside. The fish and chips offer a perfectly cooked balance of texture and flavor.
"I found the food here to be excellent and delicious."
"The fish and chips here are a big man portion."
"The food here is delicious, especially the crispy fries and onion rings."
Good to know
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.
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.
Great views of the river and River Walk stand out here. The setting offers an absolutely beautiful backdrop while dining.
Fish comes with crispy breading and good flavor in the tacos. The tacos stand out for their rich taste.
Good to know
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.
Japanese restaurant offers a small, inviting atmosphere with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a serene pond and park views. Bar seating provides a chance to watch sushi preparation in a tucked-away, relaxing setting. The place feels hidden and intimate, ideal for quiet dining experiences.
Windows offer great views of Brackenridge Park, trees, and a small creek. Seating by the side combines dim lighting with a quiet, scenic atmosphere.
Fish comes straight from Japan and stays very fresh every time. The menu includes special fish options that bring creative sushi dishes to the table.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Parking is available in the plaza, but it can fill up quickly.
Elegant riverside restaurant offers stunning patio views and a relaxing atmosphere with candlelight and laughter. Live piano music and singing create a cozy, inviting vibe downstairs. The setting combines beautiful scenery with a calm, refined energy away from louder nearby spots.
Great location offers spectacular views of the river walk. The atmosphere stays relaxing with clear sights of the water.
Tuna Poke Tacos offer a fresh, flavorful twist that appeals even to those who don't usually like fish. Sea bass comes tender, flaky, and packed with great flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy days, especially weekends and holidays.
Outdoor seating is available and offers a nice view of the river.
Expect wait times during peak hours as the restaurant can get crowded.
Botanical garden showcases beautiful plants and landscaping with interactive kid-friendly areas including sand pits and splash zones. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing with creative light displays and instrumental music enhancing the experience. Visitors find plenty of shaded seating and spaces for families to explore comfortably.
A stacked stone open pavilion offers a 180-degree view of the garden. Strolling around the lake provides calming water views with ducks. Many spots are great for selfies and group photos.
Huge koi fish swim near the edges and come up for food. Feeding is encouraged with food sold in the gift shop, and groundskeepers sometimes feed the fish to attract them closer.
Good to know
Parking is free but can be limited during events.
The water play area turns off at 1pm, so plan accordingly.
Outside food is not allowed in the botanical garden.
Lake surrounded by beautiful bridges and artistic tiled benches creates a serene setting. Calm water and extensive walking trails invite peaceful strolls. Family-friendly atmosphere includes a large swimming pool and updated playground with splash pad.
Lush green vegetation and sidewalk trails surround the lake, offering spots for walking and jogging. Views include ducks gliding on water, rustling trees, and a picturesque scene of a university with stunning architecture by the river.
Fishing happens off the fish pier and at the lake park. Catfish are common, and the spot works well for families and exercise.
Good to know
The Water Lantern Festival occurs annually; check local listings for dates.
Parking is available in three different areas around the park.
The park's pool is free to use, but check for holiday hours.
Large park with a beautiful lake and paved sidewalks over bridges creates a scenic setting. It offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with playgrounds and sports courts for families and active visitors. Free-roaming ducks and well-maintained facilities add to the relaxing vibe.
Incredible views include sunrise and sunset scenes perfect for photos and a city skyline backdrop. The lake area features free-roaming ducks adding charm to the peaceful setting.
Fishing here offers good catches despite some claims of no fish. Fish sometimes jump out of the water, adding to the experience.
Good to know
Dia de los Muertos celebration features fireworks lasting 10-15 minutes.
Events at the park usually happen around sunset.
The park has a pool that opens for the summer on June 17th and is free for everyone.
Seafood restaurant offers modern, relaxed atmosphere with live jazz music and beautiful Riverwalk views. Patio seating provides a quiet, calm setting especially during weekday brunches. Large back area suits group gatherings, blending classy indoor space with scenic outdoor dining.
Outdoor seating offers gorgeous views of the River Walk. The atmosphere outside is modern and relaxed, perfect for enjoying the riverside scenery.
Red Fish Diablo stands out with incredible flavors and consistent quality. Other notable options include snapper and salmon dishes, with the Red Fish Pontchartrain also popular.
Good to know
Parking at Roam and Range is free for up to 2 hours with a dining receipt.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant offers a happy hour on the terrace with discounted drinks.