Kathryn’s Guidebook
Where to Eat
Restaurants and Hours of Operation
Indoor Mart now open. Order online or walk-in. Outdoor seating and great ambiance available. TUES 12-5P & W-SAT 12-6P
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Para Llevar
203 E San Antonio StIndoor Mart now open. Order online or walk-in. Outdoor seating and great ambiance available. TUES 12-5P & W-SAT 12-6P
Very limited seating options. You must book in advance. Usually a prix-fixed menu. TH-MON 5-10P or whenever they feel like it. Expect to wait even with prix-fixe.
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Restaurant Cochineal
107 W San Antonio StVery limited seating options. You must book in advance. Usually a prix-fixed menu. TH-MON 5-10P or whenever they feel like it. Expect to wait even with prix-fixe.
Limited seating so please make a reservation in advance or use the online order option and use the pick-up window outside. Open Daily 5-10:30P.
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LaVenture at Hotel Saint George
105 S Highland AveLimited seating so please make a reservation in advance or use the online order option and use the pick-up window outside. Open Daily 5-10:30P.
Brunch Everyday: 11-3pm
Dinner: 6-11pm seating available or to-go options. Dinner service tends to be maxed out and service is stretched tight so come prepared to be patient.
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The Waterstop
1300 West San Antonio StreetBrunch Everyday: 11-3pm
Dinner: 6-11pm seating available or to-go options. Dinner service tends to be maxed out and service is stretched tight so come prepared to be patient.
Great Historical spot! Be sure to order the Artichoke Hearts! Open 5-9P Everyday. Order To-Go or Reservations available.
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Jett's Grill
207 Highland StGreat Historical spot! Be sure to order the Artichoke Hearts! Open 5-9P Everyday. Order To-Go or Reservations available.
Cocktails and Coffee available. Open Daily 7:30A-12:30A and 1AM on SAT.
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Bar Saint George
105 S Highland AveCocktails and Coffee available. Open Daily 7:30A-12:30A and 1AM on SAT.
Weekend Only. To-Go or sit down. Love the cheesy grits! Fri-Sun breakfast and lunch.
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Buns N' Roses - Flowers, Gifts, and Bakery
1613 W San Antonio StWeekend Only. To-Go or sit down. Love the cheesy grits! Fri-Sun breakfast and lunch.
Outdoor seating and to-go options. W-SUN 9-2P. Highly recommend!
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Aster Marfa
215 Highland StOutdoor seating and to-go options. W-SUN 9-2P. Highly recommend!
Marfa Burritos
515 S Highland AveCASH ONLY! M-SAT 6A-2P
TUES-SAT 5-9:30PM
CLOSED SUN-TUES* No Reservations* But always check on social media for correct hours.
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Margaret's in Marfa
103 Highland StreetTUES-SAT 5-9:30PM
CLOSED SUN-TUES* No Reservations* But always check on social media for correct hours.
Bee's Hive
300 U.S. 90Great Burgers! Checks or Cash only.
This place is incredible!
Wed-Thurs 3-12A Food 3-9P
Friday 12P-12A Food 5-9P
Sat 12P-12A Food 3P-9P
Sun12P-10P Food 5P-9P
Sometimes open Mon-Tuesday
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the marfa spirit co.
320 West El Paso StreetThis place is incredible!
Wed-Thurs 3-12A Food 3-9P
Friday 12P-12A Food 5-9P
Sat 12P-12A Food 3P-9P
Sun12P-10P Food 5P-9P
Sometimes open Mon-Tuesday
New Spot! Absolutely incredible! Available for lunch only. Fri-Mon 11AM-3PM. Everything made on site.
Bordo: Fine Italian Goods
New Spot! Absolutely incredible! Available for lunch only. Fri-Mon 11AM-3PM. Everything made on site.
Angel's Restaurant
303 E El Paso St
Coming Fall 2024, the fan favorite: 'Larry's Burgers'
Shopping
Cowboy hats, silk and stones.
Grab a Stetson hat and feel like a real Cowboy or Cowgirl!
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Communitie Marfa
122 Highland StGrab a Stetson hat and feel like a real Cowboy or Cowgirl!
As of September 2024 this location is moving to North Highland near the Presidio County Courthouse… New location to open soon!
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RABA MARFA
212 E San Antonio StAs of September 2024 this location is moving to North Highland near the Presidio County Courthouse… New location to open soon!
The Marfa Store
201 E Dallas StWrong Store
110 Highland StGreat gifts and unique ART!
Gorgeous textiles, furniture, Art, gifts and so much more!
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Garza Marfa
124 Highland StGorgeous textiles, furniture, Art, gifts and so much more!
STOP & READ BOOKS
Coffee
Grab the local paper here and grab a cup of Joe! Good vibes and lovely ambiance here.
Great spot for coffee, newspaper, shopping, food on weekends and great nightlife on the weekends as well!
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The Sentinel Marfa
209 W El Paso StGreat spot for coffee, newspaper, shopping, food on weekends and great nightlife on the weekends as well!
Big Sandy Coffee
120 N Austin St, Marfa, TX 79843, USA
Mutual Friends Coffee
Things To Do
Take a dip and order drinks and food at this local favorite watering spot!
Now Open Daily to guests and outsiders. Purchase a day pass online or at the front desk. $30 per person.
Bar Nadar Pool + Grill
113 E El Paso StNow Open Daily to guests and outsiders. Purchase a day pass online or at the front desk. $30 per person.
Book the Home Or Studio Tour of Donald Judd! 2 hours each so cool! Currently closed.
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Judd Foundation Marfa
104 S Highland AveBook the Home Or Studio Tour of Donald Judd! 2 hours each so cool! Currently closed.
The thing that put Marfa on the Map! Enjoy Donald Judds free “untitled works” and much more or book a tour. You can’t come all the way here and not check this place out. Most of it is FREE!
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Chinati Foundation
1 Cavalry RowThe thing that put Marfa on the Map! Enjoy Donald Judds free “untitled works” and much more or book a tour. You can’t come all the way here and not check this place out. Most of it is FREE!
Make reservations online! Or call in advance before making the long trek!
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Iparke yaseBalmorhea
9207 TX-17Make reservations online! Or call in advance before making the long trek!
“Par for the course”! Reserve a tee time and enjoy some Golf on this beautiful desert course with last hole in Mexico!
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Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa
21701 FM170“Par for the course”! Reserve a tee time and enjoy some Golf on this beautiful desert course with last hole in Mexico!
Make a star party reservation and skim the service of our vast universe.
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McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
3640 Dark Sky DrMake a star party reservation and skim the service of our vast universe.
A fun Historical tour of a not so long ago time.
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Isite yohistoric yase Fort Davis
1504 State StA fun Historical tour of a not so long ago time.
Historic Prude Ranch
201 Prude Guest Ranch RdHorse-back riding! Call in advance to make a reservation.
The highest course in Texas! If you like playing Golf in 35mph winds and lots of dust… this is your place!
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Marfa Municipal Golf Course
1502 Golf Course RoadThe highest course in Texas! If you like playing Golf in 35mph winds and lots of dust… this is your place!
Ebikemarfa.com to book your bikes! Electric bikes are so fun and fast! Tour the town in an hour! We recommend at least 2 hours!
Bike Marfa
103 W San Antonio StEbikemarfa.com to book your bikes! Electric bikes are so fun and fast! Tour the town in an hour! We recommend at least 2 hours!
Checkout one of the first Art Galleries here in Marfa! W-SAT 10A-6P, SUN 10A-3P, CLOSED M-T
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Ballroom Marfa
108 E San Antonio StCheckout one of the first Art Galleries here in Marfa! W-SAT 10A-6P, SUN 10A-3P, CLOSED M-T
Located in Alpine, Texas a quick 25 minute drive… Who knew we had a movie theatre!!! Yes! With two movie screens. Very old school! Call them at +1 (432) 837-5111 to find out hours and what’s playing.
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Rangra Theatres
109 E Holland AveLocated in Alpine, Texas a quick 25 minute drive… Who knew we had a movie theatre!!! Yes! With two movie screens. Very old school! Call them at +1 (432) 837-5111 to find out hours and what’s playing.
Book an appointment online and enjoy the most relaxing and rejuvenating facial experience you’ve ever had!
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Mira Marfa
105 E Oak StBook an appointment online and enjoy the most relaxing and rejuvenating facial experience you’ve ever had!
You want to get wild?! Float the Rio Grand right in the National Park!
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Canyon Brew Coffee at Far Flung Outdoor Center
23310 FM170You want to get wild?! Float the Rio Grand right in the National Park!
If you’re crazy- this is for you! I don’t know that I could stomach it but if jumping out of planes is your thing… you might really enjoy this!
Marfa Glider Rides & Sailplane Flights
If you’re crazy- this is for you! I don’t know that I could stomach it but if jumping out of planes is your thing… you might really enjoy this!
Big Sky Yoga & STEP IT UP! Marfa, Texas
Food, Pool and Gym guest membership. Talk to front desk about gaining access to the Gym facilities!
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Hotel Saint George
105 S Highland AveFood, Pool and Gym guest membership. Talk to front desk about gaining access to the Gym facilities!
Museum of the Big Bend
400 N Harrison StWe highly recommend this business as one of our favorite things to do here in Marfa: plan an excursion with the Marfa legend, Mr. Nico Bustillo!!!
Seeking adventure? Look no further! WTAC offers authentic experiences from horse back riding in town or take it to the open range, ATV rentals, private ranch tours, Big Bend National Park/Boquillas, Mexico tours and private excursions to all that is Ojinaga, Mexico. Let West TX Adventure Co be your guide to Marfa and beyond.
Check us out online! Just type our name into the browser and add the "com" at the end! Contact info is listed on the website.
West Texas Adventure Co.
We highly recommend this business as one of our favorite things to do here in Marfa: plan an excursion with the Marfa legend, Mr. Nico Bustillo!!!
Seeking adventure? Look no further! WTAC offers authentic experiences from horse back riding in town or take it to the open range, ATV rentals, private ranch tours, Big Bend National Park/Boquillas, Mexico tours and private excursions to all that is Ojinaga, Mexico. Let West TX Adventure Co be your guide to Marfa and beyond.
Check us out online! Just type our name into the browser and add the "com" at the end! Contact info is listed on the website.
Sightseeing
Awesome shopping in the lobby. Walk the grounds and check out the cool trailer hotels. Read a book in the hammocks. Just around the corner from house. Summertime hosts “COSMIC KARAOKE”… check the website for dates and offerings.
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El Cosmico
802 S Highland AveAwesome shopping in the lobby. Walk the grounds and check out the cool trailer hotels. Read a book in the hammocks. Just around the corner from house. Summertime hosts “COSMIC KARAOKE”… check the website for dates and offerings.
You can do a day trip! Take the scenic route and head to Santa Elena Canyon to soak up the most views in one day. Grab a drink and dinner in Terlingua at the ‘STARLIGHT’ and head home. It’s worth the journey!
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I-Big Bend National Park
You can do a day trip! Take the scenic route and head to Santa Elena Canyon to soak up the most views in one day. Grab a drink and dinner in Terlingua at the ‘STARLIGHT’ and head home. It’s worth the journey!
Understated and under visited incredible state park!
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Big Bend Ranch State Park
21800 Farm to Market Road 170Understated and under visited incredible state park!
If you didn’t drive fly in from El Paso you need to make the trek to Valentine, TX where Prada Marfa is and grab a photo and get some shopping in! 🤣🤠 just kidding it’s an Art installation worth the haul.
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Prada Marfa
14880 US-90If you didn’t drive fly in from El Paso you need to make the trek to Valentine, TX where Prada Marfa is and grab a photo and get some shopping in! 🤣🤠 just kidding it’s an Art installation worth the haul.
Marfa Lights Viewing Area
U.S. 90What are they?! Aliens?!
Marathon
Check out the watering hole at ‘The Post’.
Terlingua
Far out desert life!
Great hiking and learning experience!
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Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
43869 TX-118Great hiking and learning experience!
Want to explore this vast country?! Take Pinto Canyon Road down and park the car for the most beautiful Sunsets or drive the off-roading trek down to Ruidosa, Texas for a Wild West adventure. Pack WATER and snacks! Only 4x4 vehicles are advised.
Pinto Canyon Road
Pinto Canyon RoadWant to explore this vast country?! Take Pinto Canyon Road down and park the car for the most beautiful Sunsets or drive the off-roading trek down to Ruidosa, Texas for a Wild West adventure. Pack WATER and snacks! Only 4x4 vehicles are advised.
Groceries
Our “Whole Foods” of Marfa. Organic grocery options and unique local items. Mon-Sat 9A-9P. Sun 12P-8P.
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The Get Go
208 S Dean StOur “Whole Foods” of Marfa. Organic grocery options and unique local items. Mon-Sat 9A-9P. Sun 12P-8P.
Lowes Grocery (previously 'Porters') of Marfa has everything. Ice, wood, produce, meet, beer/wine and so much more. Mon-Sat 7A-8P and Sundays 8A-7P
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Porter's
712 State StLowes Grocery (previously 'Porters') of Marfa has everything. Ice, wood, produce, meet, beer/wine and so much more. Mon-Sat 7A-8P and Sundays 8A-7P
“The Marfa Mall”! Everything you could possibly need is here. When all else fails there’s always the Dollar General which has frozen food options, beer/wine until 10PM
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Dollar General
501 E San Antonio St“The Marfa Mall”! Everything you could possibly need is here. When all else fails there’s always the Dollar General which has frozen food options, beer/wine until 10PM
Wine Tasting
Great local wine, entertainment and food! Highly recommend WINE TASTING here right on their vineyard. Often there is live music and great food options. Just a quick 15-20 minute drive. Check social media for hours!
Château Wright Winery and Sandwich Bar
125 Blue Mountain TrailGreat local wine, entertainment and food! Highly recommend WINE TASTING here right on their vineyard. Often there is live music and great food options. Just a quick 15-20 minute drive. Check social media for hours!
Alta Marfa Wine Bar & Restaurant