Casa Rio Frio Guest Guidebook
Food scene
Mama Chole's
234 US-83Good Mexican food and laid back atmosphere
Vinny's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
311 US-83Nice variety of Italian classics from Pizza to Lasagna.
Down home cooking and a great lunch buffet during the week.
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Mill Creek Cafe
849 US-83Down home cooking and a great lunch buffet during the week.
Frio Canyon Motorcycle Stop
657 Ranch Rd 337 WGreat atmosphere and good food..
Historic restaurant in Concan off of Highway 127 with down home cooking and incredible views of the Hill Country. Good spot for selfies and memories with family and friends.
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Neal's
20720 TX-127Historic restaurant in Concan off of Highway 127 with down home cooking and incredible views of the Hill Country. Good spot for selfies and memories with family and friends.
Down home meals with a cozy setting in the town of Utopia. It is worth the 20 to 30 minute scenic drive from Rio Frio.
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Lost Maples Cafe
384 Main StDown home meals with a cozy setting in the town of Utopia. It is worth the 20 to 30 minute scenic drive from Rio Frio.
Our local grocery store that is well equipped in case if you forgot to bring something for your stay or need to get amazing steaks for the grill. They have it all!
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Leakey Mercantile
417 US-83Our local grocery store that is well equipped in case if you forgot to bring something for your stay or need to get amazing steaks for the grill. They have it all!
Leakey Liquors
427 U.S. 83Hillbilly Spirits Lp
426 U.S. 83Sightseeing
Buckhorn RV Park has a fun and casual bar venue with live music, karaoke, putting green and horseshoes. Great place to gather with friends and family
Buckhorn RV Park
4397 U.S. 83Buckhorn RV Park has a fun and casual bar venue with live music, karaoke, putting green and horseshoes. Great place to gather with friends and family
Great for souvenir shopping, clothing, river shoes, fishing, tubing gear and more. A must see in Leakey and at their other location in Concan.
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Josh's Frio River Outfitter Leakey
Great for souvenir shopping, clothing, river shoes, fishing, tubing gear and more. A must see in Leakey and at their other location in Concan.
Fantastic place to hear live music, dance the night away and get cold drinks. Fun and family friendly atmosphere.
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Joe Jimmy's Cantina
20970 TX-127Fantastic place to hear live music, dance the night away and get cold drinks. Fun and family friendly atmosphere.
This is the nearest location to Casa Rio Frio for tube rentals and shuttles. About 2 miles South from Rio Frio off of HWY 83.
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Happy Hollow Frio River Outfitters
32580 US-83This is the nearest location to Casa Rio Frio for tube rentals and shuttles. About 2 miles South from Rio Frio off of HWY 83.
Garner State Park is a favorite for many reasons including their day use river access, hiking and nightly dances. Side note: Garner is very busy in the Spring/Summer. It is recommended to be there early for whatever adventure you are wanting to embark there. In the Fall, this is the place to go to for hiking and for picture taking.
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Garner State Park
Garner State Park is a favorite for many reasons including their day use river access, hiking and nightly dances. Side note: Garner is very busy in the Spring/Summer. It is recommended to be there early for whatever adventure you are wanting to embark there. In the Fall, this is the place to go to for hiking and for picture taking.
Rustic Frio
143 U.S. 83Cute clothing apparel, souvenir shop in Leakey
Beautiful nursery with many native and other plants such as succulents and trees. Outdoor décor. Well worth the visit!
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Dora's Nursery
1090 US-83Beautiful nursery with many native and other plants such as succulents and trees. Outdoor décor. Well worth the visit!
The Back Porch at The Historic Leakey Inn is a fun hang out place on the weekends. They have live music, cold drinks, gift shop and at times they have a taco food truck and bloody mary/bubbles bar. Look them up on Facebook for any upcoming events.
The Historic Leakey Inn
527 US-83The Back Porch at The Historic Leakey Inn is a fun hang out place on the weekends. They have live music, cold drinks, gift shop and at times they have a taco food truck and bloody mary/bubbles bar. Look them up on Facebook for any upcoming events.
Many people love coming to the Frio in the Summer but Fall and the beginning of winter is a great time for sight seeing this part of the hill country especially at Lost Maples State Park. The Maple Trees start changing this time of year and have bright beautiful colors that are Instagram worthy. Additionally, this park is a great place for hiking, birdwatching and picnics.
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Lost Maples State Natural Area
37221 RM 187Many people love coming to the Frio in the Summer but Fall and the beginning of winter is a great time for sight seeing this part of the hill country especially at Lost Maples State Park. The Maple Trees start changing this time of year and have bright beautiful colors that are Instagram worthy. Additionally, this park is a great place for hiking, birdwatching and picnics.
Restaurant and bar venue. Live music and cold drinks.
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House Pasture Cattle Co
3064 River RdRestaurant and bar venue. Live music and cold drinks.
City/town information
Our little slice of Heaven. Rio Frio is mainly made up of homes, vacation properties and a post office. Leakey is about 8 miles from Rio Frio. That is where we go to for groceries, dining, shopping.
Rio Frio
Our little slice of Heaven. Rio Frio is mainly made up of homes, vacation properties and a post office. Leakey is about 8 miles from Rio Frio. That is where we go to for groceries, dining, shopping.
Is the nearest town about 8 miles north of Rio Frio. Leakey has a variety of shops, restaurants, bars, gas stations and other businesses such as the Leakey Outpost and a post office. If you forget anything for your stay or need car repair or groceries Leakey is the nearest town for those needs.
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Leakey
Is the nearest town about 8 miles north of Rio Frio. Leakey has a variety of shops, restaurants, bars, gas stations and other businesses such as the Leakey Outpost and a post office. If you forget anything for your stay or need car repair or groceries Leakey is the nearest town for those needs.
Nearest big town about 35 miles south of Rio Frio. Has Walmart, HEB, restaurants to name a few of what Uvalde has.
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Uvalde
Nearest big town about 35 miles south of Rio Frio. Has Walmart, HEB, restaurants to name a few of what Uvalde has.
About 10 miles south of Rio Frio. Concan is a popular hang out for day use on the river, tube rentals and live music.
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Concan
About 10 miles south of Rio Frio. Concan is a popular hang out for day use on the river, tube rentals and live music.
Markets and Staples
Our local grocery store that is well equipped in case if you forgot to bring something for your stay or need to get amazing steaks for the grill. They have it all!
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Leakey Mercantile
417 US-83Our local grocery store that is well equipped in case if you forgot to bring something for your stay or need to get amazing steaks for the grill. They have it all!
The Bear Market has a nice variety of staples and wine.
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Leakey Buckstop
608 Leakey Springs RdThe Bear Market has a nice variety of staples and wine.
Good for last minute items located just 7 miles away.
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Family Dollar
588 US-83Good for last minute items located just 7 miles away.
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
Cars and motorcycles.
Keep in mind this is the Hill Country. Lots of winding roads in our area and please be cautious while pulling out onto HWY 83 at intersections. If you have a truck full of tubes, it is recommended to not travel on the HWY. There are usually other routes to take to get to your destinations.
Ungaphoswa
Spring/Summer Events
We have an uptick in events in our area in the Spring and Summer time. Lots of live music in Leakey and in Concan. Various festivals such as Leakey's July Jubilee and rodeo. Please check out the Leakey Chamber of Commerce or any local venue's Facebook pages.