Near the Magnolia silos in Waco is a really good new Mexican restaurant, Hecho En Waco. While you’re there, visit the few little speciality shops, and pie shop, in the same little center. Because I can’t resist shrimp and jalapeño wrapped in bacon, that’s what I ordered. Since I’ve had this same dish at a number of Mexican…
Category: Places to go
Hill Top Cafe Fredericksburg
On a weekend trip to the hill country, we discovered some great places to eat and shop. We spent one night in Burnet, and one night in Kerrville. For shopping, Llano is a clear winner. For food, Hill Top Cafe Fredericksburg is outstanding and a must for any trip in this area. I’m sure any meal…
2nd Street Provisions
Sunday brunch is such a treat at 2nd Street Provisions in Hico, Texas. (If you’re familiar with the Koffee Kup, it’s right next door.) Comfortably enjoy delicious food, raised locally, and served in this thoughtfully revitalized old house. The meat is all pastured and grass fed. The vegetables fresh and locally grown. To make it even…
Harvest Restaurant in Comanche Texas
We traveled to Goldthwaite for an artisan show and visited a couple of my favorite stores (click here for previous post). When we finished browsing, we wanted a new and delicious place for lunch. Since the restaurants in Goldthwaite are unimpressive, we made the short drive to Comanche. For a memorable meal, Harvest Restaurant in…
Midland Hotel Hico Texas
Historic Midland Hotel Hico Texas is only one of many reasons to spend the day in this great little town. On the way to Possum Kingdom Lake, we stopped at the recently opened, newly remodeled hotel to have lunch. The Chop House did not disappoint. We all had fabulous lunches. To give you the feel of…