Linda's Guidebook
Food scene
Fresh and cooked to perfection. Ask to go to their “Overlook”, it’s beautiful! This place is busy during the weekend. Put your name and ph number on the waiting list they will text you when your table is ready. While waiting, walk around to the Homestead Heritage and Craft Village. These are wonderful places to visit while in Waco.
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Cafe Homestead
608 Dry Creek RdFresh and cooked to perfection. Ask to go to their “Overlook”, it’s beautiful! This place is busy during the weekend. Put your name and ph number on the waiting list they will text you when your table is ready. While waiting, walk around to the Homestead Heritage and Craft Village. These are wonderful places to visit while in Waco.
Lovely! Awesome foods - worth the wait! They also have “Grab and Go Meals” and picnic pack. This place is so famous resulting a very long wait. Make a reservation ahead of time. The Gaines bothers burger and their biscuits are to die for!
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Magnolia Table
2132 S Valley Mills DrLovely! Awesome foods - worth the wait! They also have “Grab and Go Meals” and picnic pack. This place is so famous resulting a very long wait. Make a reservation ahead of time. The Gaines bothers burger and their biscuits are to die for!
This is a Legend for Waco! Awesome homemade foods and plenty of it. My family loves George‘s Restaurant.
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George’s Restaurant Bar & Catering #2
1201 Hewitt DrThis is a Legend for Waco! Awesome homemade foods and plenty of it. My family loves George‘s Restaurant.
Hecho En Waco Mexican Cuisine
300 S 6th StModern flares with an authentic tastes. Yummy!
Perhaps Waco best Mexican restaurants. My family favorite!
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Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant
220 S 3rd StPerhaps Waco best Mexican restaurants. My family favorite!
Chuy's
5501 Legend Lake PkwyGreat Mexican foods. Huge portion is a plus! Another home run!
Great Mediterranean foods. Great place to do some catching ups, too.
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Alpha Omega
929 Franklin AveGreat Mediterranean foods. Great place to do some catching ups, too.
Excellent Italian food at the reasonable price. Diamond in the rough!
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Baris
904 N Valley Mills DrExcellent Italian food at the reasonable price. Diamond in the rough!
Bubba's 33
2601 S Jack Kultgen ExpyImpressive burger, great pizza, and excellent fish and chips.
It’s a local delicacy. 7 minutes walk or 0.2 mile from our Suite Nest! 4th generation family owned restaurant. If you’re super-duper hungry try their Gut-Pack, it will have you in a food coma in no time. They have indoor/outdoor seating.
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Vitek's BBQ
1600 Speight AveIt’s a local delicacy. 7 minutes walk or 0.2 mile from our Suite Nest! 4th generation family owned restaurant. If you’re super-duper hungry try their Gut-Pack, it will have you in a food coma in no time. They have indoor/outdoor seating.
Walkable from our Suite Nest. If you like thin crust pizza or calzones this is your place. Your wallet will be happy and they have happy hours specials, check them out online.
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Shorty's Pizza Shack
1712 S 12th StWalkable from our Suite Nest. If you like thin crust pizza or calzones this is your place. Your wallet will be happy and they have happy hours specials, check them out online.
Cafe Cappuccino
100 N 6th StAwesome place and super cheap breakfast!
A family owned. Nothing fancy, but just good food and generous servings! The ribs were so good. Fell off the bone.
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Uncle Dan's BBQ & Ribhouse
1001 Lake Air DrA family owned. Nothing fancy, but just good food and generous servings! The ribs were so good. Fell off the bone.
Several GOOD food vendors offer multiple cuisines and cocktails in a fun atmosphere. Sure to make everyone happy.
Our first pick is Huaco Eatery. Good food! decent size & price, friendly service.
The Blasian Asian - very flavorful Asian food, you can even choose how spicy your order you want to be.
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Union Hall
720 Franklin AveSeveral GOOD food vendors offer multiple cuisines and cocktails in a fun atmosphere. Sure to make everyone happy.
Our first pick is Huaco Eatery. Good food! decent size & price, friendly service.
The Blasian Asian - very flavorful Asian food, you can even choose how spicy your order you want to be.
Pricey but this is Waco’s best in fine dining. Delicious steaks. Great place for celebrating your special occasion.
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DiamondBack's
217 Mary AvePricey but this is Waco’s best in fine dining. Delicious steaks. Great place for celebrating your special occasion.
1424 Restaurant
1424 Washington AveNice higher end Waco restaurant. Bistro atmosphere.
MOROSO Wood Fired Pizzeria
4700 Bosque BlvdDelicious wood fired Pizzeria
Absolutely delicious southern comfort & unique fresh farm to table foods! What not to like?
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Milo
1020 Franklin AveAbsolutely delicious southern comfort & unique fresh farm to table foods! What not to like?
Wonderful breakfast spot in Waco. All food is source from local gardens and farms.
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Lula Jane's
406 Elm Ave Wonderful breakfast spot in Waco. All food is source from local gardens and farms.
Torchy's Tacos
801 S 5th StThe best queso around!
Awesome brisket & barbecue. The food truck located is near The Silos.
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Guess Family Barbecue
2803 Franklin AvenueAwesome brisket & barbecue. The food truck located is near The Silos.
They have great coffee!
Baylor and local favorite coffee shop right on Baylor’s campus. It has the most cozy interior, lots of places to study, read, or just relax. Such a great college atmosphere and the back area is an awesome space as well.
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Common Grounds Waco
1123 S 8th StThey have great coffee!
Baylor and local favorite coffee shop right on Baylor’s campus. It has the most cozy interior, lots of places to study, read, or just relax. Such a great college atmosphere and the back area is an awesome space as well.
Heritage Creamery
1125 S 8th StLocal ice cream shop right on Baylor’s campus.
Decent Vietnamese Restaurant if you feel like eating “Pho”.
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Clay Pot Restaurant
416 Franklin AveDecent Vietnamese Restaurant if you feel like eating “Pho”.
A wonderful gem. I always have a blast. The concerts are great! They always have well know names playing.
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The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill
511 S 8th StA wonderful gem. I always have a blast. The concerts are great! They always have well know names playing.
135 Prime
1201 Hewitt DrIf you are craving of Great Steaks..
Poppa Rollo's Pizza
703 N Valley Mills DrVoted the Best Pizza in Waco!
Twisted Root Burger Co.
801 S 2nd StBest Burger in Waco! Recommended! Must try!!
Sightseeing
Cameron Park Zoo
1701 N 4th StFantastic zoo inside Cameron Park. Kids would love this!
Wonderful 400 acres park perfect for a hike, run, a bike ride or picnics cookouts. Check out the Lover’s Leap or Circle Point and get bird’s eye view of the Brazos River (not far from downtown Waco).
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Cameron Park
2601 N University Parks DrWonderful 400 acres park perfect for a hike, run, a bike ride or picnics cookouts. Check out the Lover’s Leap or Circle Point and get bird’s eye view of the Brazos River (not far from downtown Waco).
One of favorites must see in Waco! If You love Chip and Joanna Gaines from HGTV fixer-upper you would not want to miss this place! Don’t miss the food trucks.
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Magnolia Market at the Silos
601 Webster AveOne of favorites must see in Waco! If You love Chip and Joanna Gaines from HGTV fixer-upper you would not want to miss this place! Don’t miss the food trucks.
Great place to spend your leisure time looking for unique and special Waco items. A Wonderful collections of shop and vendors stalls. You are going to love the shopping experience here.
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Spice Village
213 Mary AveGreat place to spend your leisure time looking for unique and special Waco items. A Wonderful collections of shop and vendors stalls. You are going to love the shopping experience here.
Balcones Distilling
225 S 11th StWhiskey from the heart of Texas
Wonderful museum on Baylor’s campus. It has children’s museum too.
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Mayborn Museum Complex
1300 S University Parks DrWonderful museum on Baylor’s campus. It has children’s museum too.
The Findery
910 S 8th StA unique place to find housewares
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame noMuziwemu
100 Texas Ranger TrailIconic museum right off I-35.
Waco Downtown Farmer's Market
500 Washington AveA fun to be on Saturday morning.
Beautiful campus walkable from our “Suite Nest”. Come visit the live bears mascots, Lady and Joy, at the bear pit.
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Baylor University
60 S University Parks DrBeautiful campus walkable from our “Suite Nest”. Come visit the live bears mascots, Lady and Joy, at the bear pit.
McLane Stadium
1001 S M.L.K. Jr BlvdThe Magnificent Baylor Football Stadium.
Dr Pepper Museum
300 S 5th StCheck out the museum and get a Dr. Pepper Free.
Sironia
1509 Austin AveShop and eat. A nice place to visit.
This place is an active excavation site.
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I-Mammoth National Monument ye-Waco
6220 Steinbeck Bend DrThis place is an active excavation site.
A nice place to stroll or for an easy walk. This old bridge built by the same builder of the Brooklyn Bridge, John Roebling in 1860. It lit up at night.
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Waco Suspension Bridge
101 N University Parks DrA nice place to stroll or for an easy walk. This old bridge built by the same builder of the Brooklyn Bridge, John Roebling in 1860. It lit up at night.
Waco River Safari
1001 S M.L.K. Jr BlvdA cruise down the Brazos River.
Homestead Heritage
608 Dry Creek RdPlace you would not want to miss when visiting Waco.