Guidebook for San Marcos
Food Scene
Delicious natural food. One of the best restaurants in town.
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The Root Cellar Cafe & Brewery
215 N LBJ DrDelicious natural food. One of the best restaurants in town.
Cool Mint Cafe
415 Burleson StMy personal favorite restaurant in town. All natural food. A bit pricy though.
Good for steak lovers, plus a fantastic spot on the river.
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Saltgrass Steak House
1141 North Interstate 35Good for steak lovers, plus a fantastic spot on the river.
Nopalitos
206 West San Antonio StreetBest tacos in town, and a great atmosphere.
Great atmosphere, they have a bluegrass night on thursdays and serve beer at night.
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Tantra
217 W Hopkins StGreat atmosphere, they have a bluegrass night on thursdays and serve beer at night.
Gumby's Pizza
312 W Hopkins StPizza place with wacky recipes. (Try the stoner pie)
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite bar in town. Good Ol' Texas Icehouse
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Zelicks Icehouse
336 W Hopkins StOur favorite bar in town. Good Ol' Texas Icehouse
Sean Patricks
202 E San Antonio StIrish pub
Taproom
129 E Hopkins StHuge selection of international beers
Sightseeing
Dog friendly park on the beautiful river. It has rapids, rope swings, and a wonderful hiking area across the street.
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Ipharki yaseRio Vista
555 Cheatham StDog friendly park on the beautiful river. It has rapids, rope swings, and a wonderful hiking area across the street.
Starting point for people that want to tube the river.
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Sewell Park
601 University DrStarting point for people that want to tube the river.
Beautiful preserve with hiking trails
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Purgatory Creek Natural Area
2102 Hunter RoadBeautiful preserve with hiking trails
They operate glass bottom boat tours which are a MUST, as well as a small aquarium, and a wetlands boardwalk.
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The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
211 San Marcos Springs DrThey operate glass bottom boat tours which are a MUST, as well as a small aquarium, and a wetlands boardwalk.
Ramon Lucio Park
601 S CM Allen PkwyBeautiful forest on the river with a rope swing
Essentials
H-E-B
641 E Hopkins StLowest prices