Julie's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Phenix Knives
305 E Main StA unique experience with a working Blacksmith. Highly recommend!!
Newman’s Castle
1041 Old Hwy 36This will be your front porch view from the Blue Door. They offer tours, will need to contact for times
Historic Austin County Jail Museum
36 S Bell StThis will be your front porch view from the Blue Door. They offer tours, will need to contact for times
Shopping
All stores are located walking distance from our home on the downtown Square in Bellville.
One of my favorite stores in Bellville but also I’m a little biased. 🤗 This is my moms store, she’s had it since the early 1970’s we’ve celebrated 50 Years of business. I help her when I can so stop in and say hi, we’d love to welcome you to town!
Treasure Crafts
8 S Holland StOne of my favorite stores in Bellville but also I’m a little biased. 🤗 This is my moms store, she’s had it since the early 1970’s we’ve celebrated 50 Years of business. I help her when I can so stop in and say hi, we’d love to welcome you to town!
Another top favorite in town. Located next door to Treasure Crafts. Cutest clothing lines for both women and children. Beautiful home accents and pick me up gifts.
Buck Fergeson Originals
4 S Holland StAnother top favorite in town. Located next door to Treasure Crafts. Cutest clothing lines for both women and children. Beautiful home accents and pick me up gifts.
Flower Market on Main
18 E Main StBeautiful fresh flowers and a cute clothing boutique!
Debbi and Tommy are a wonderful couple with a cute clothing and pick me up gift store. They have yummy smoothies too!
Alternatives
21 S Bell StDebbi and Tommy are a wonderful couple with a cute clothing and pick me up gift store. They have yummy smoothies too!
Amy's Unique Boutique
3 E Main StCoco and Duckie
12 N Holland St
Southern Trends
8 N Holland StOnce again on my top places to shop. This store is a staple piece in Bellville carrying high end jewlery lines. The Store is run by a mother/daughter duo. (My Aunt and cousin) 💗 Yet again, a little biased 🤗
Michele Jewelry
16 S Holland StOnce again on my top places to shop. This store is a staple piece in Bellville carrying high end jewlery lines. The Store is run by a mother/daughter duo. (My Aunt and cousin) 💗 Yet again, a little biased 🤗
Spirit T's and Promotions
Grab all the local sports team gear here!
Custom wood working shop along with a sweets and treats store hidden inside. The best little food truck is located outside with Caramel apples! They are delicious!
Sartain’s Awesome Shoppe
757 W Main StCustom wood working shop along with a sweets and treats store hidden inside. The best little food truck is located outside with Caramel apples! They are delicious!
Food scene
The Kenney Store
811 S Loop 497
Huff Brewing Company
11 Koehn RdLocally brewed beer! Located right around the corner from the Blue Door!
Galileo's Mexican Grill
1220 S Front StBest Queso in town! Make a mean margarita too!
The Hill
758 W Main StBest burger in town! This place is a classic, been open since 1952! Yes it’s that good!
El Jimador Mexican Grill #5
864 E Hill St22 North Holland
22 North Holland StreetFarm to table. Wonderful lunch and dinner options.
Located right up the street from the Blue Door. Great spot for breakfast or lunch. Great coffee and smoothies too!
The Gathery
Located right up the street from the Blue Door. Great spot for breakfast or lunch. Great coffee and smoothies too!
The Perk
540 W Main StGreat coffee shop, had a drive thru too for those on the go!
Hot Breakfast is a 10/10!!! Everything from pancakes, omelets to donuts and pastries. You’ll check the locals there for early morning coffee.
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I-Newmans Castle Bakery
504 E Main StHot Breakfast is a 10/10!!! Everything from pancakes, omelets to donuts and pastries. You’ll check the locals there for early morning coffee.
Time To Chill Daiquiris To Go
Perfect for some Cajun style food,
great pizza and awesome daiquiris!
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Newman’s Castle
Call the Bakery and check tour dates and times.