Food Scene
Picantes
3814 34th StAwesome mexican food, great prices.
Thai Thai
5018 50th StExcellent Thai food.
Lite Bite
3624 50th StSuperb Mediterranean food. Love, love, love the gyros.
J&B Coffee
2701 26th StBustling student study hang-out. Great local business.
Comfortable coffee house with pastries and full coffee and tea selection. Local artwork is usually displayed on the walls. Fun place to meet friends or hang out.
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Sugar Browns Coffee Co.
6701 Indiana AveComfortable coffee house with pastries and full coffee and tea selection. Local artwork is usually displayed on the walls. Fun place to meet friends or hang out.
They have the best gyros in town. The chicken shwarma is also tasty.
Manara Cafe Authentic Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine
2623 34th StThey have the best gyros in town. The chicken shwarma is also tasty.
Excellent Mexican food at very reasonable prices. You can watch the tortilla machine make their fabulous tortillas. Go on Tuesday for Taco Tuesday specials.
Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory
3115 50th StExcellent Mexican food at very reasonable prices. You can watch the tortilla machine make their fabulous tortillas. Go on Tuesday for Taco Tuesday specials.
Sorry, but I love my Starbucks. Visit the newest Starbucks in town at 3229 50th St!
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Starbucks
405 Slide RdSorry, but I love my Starbucks. Visit the newest Starbucks in town at 3229 50th St!
Arts & Culture
All the things you wanted to know about Buddy Holly and lots of other musicians. Great museum!
Try First Friday Art Crawl and get into the museum for free!
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I-Center yeBuddy Holly
1801 Crickets AveAll the things you wanted to know about Buddy Holly and lots of other musicians. Great museum!
Try First Friday Art Crawl and get into the museum for free!
The Cactus has regular concerts with tribute bands, local musicians, and touring songwriters and musicians. Check online for who is performing and reserve your seats! Alcohol and snacks are served.
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Cactus Theater
1812 Buddy Holly AveThe Cactus has regular concerts with tribute bands, local musicians, and touring songwriters and musicians. Check online for who is performing and reserve your seats! Alcohol and snacks are served.
Drinks & Nightlife
Many night clubs all in a small area. My favorite is the outdoor night club with lots of games to play - generally giant sized and needing some skill.
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Depot District
Many night clubs all in a small area. My favorite is the outdoor night club with lots of games to play - generally giant sized and needing some skill.
Parks & Nature
Best time to go is in the winter. It feels blazing hot in the summer. Learn about the ancient people's use of the natural springs and low water table in this area.
Hiking trails go through the interpretive park. Admission is free, or was last time I was there!
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Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark
2401 Landmark DrBest time to go is in the winter. It feels blazing hot in the summer. Learn about the ancient people's use of the natural springs and low water table in this area.
Hiking trails go through the interpretive park. Admission is free, or was last time I was there!
Giant park with Arboretum, summer swimming pool, and walking/strolling paths. Many events are held here. It's not well lit, so I only go there during daylight hours.
Clapp Park
Giant park with Arboretum, summer swimming pool, and walking/strolling paths. Many events are held here. It's not well lit, so I only go there during daylight hours.
Canyon, lake, walking trails, interesting houses. Fun afternoon trip.
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Buffalo Springs Lake
9999 High Meadow RdCanyon, lake, walking trails, interesting houses. Fun afternoon trip.
Shopping
There are several antique type shops in this area on 34th. Antiques, junk, treasures, you have to find what you like!
Those Iowa Girls Antiques
2255 34th StThere are several antique type shops in this area on 34th. Antiques, junk, treasures, you have to find what you like!
Really cute shop with a variety of vintage looking signs, antiques, and knick knacks. I find something interesting every time I go!
2710 50th St
2710 50th StreetReally cute shop with a variety of vintage looking signs, antiques, and knick knacks. I find something interesting every time I go!
Nike Factory Store is part of the Outlet Mall on West Loop 289. Banana Republic, The Gap, Marshalls, and other stores have discounted merchandise to tempt you. Enjoy a meal at the World of Beer.
Nike Factory Store
2910 W Loop 289Nike Factory Store is part of the Outlet Mall on West Loop 289. Banana Republic, The Gap, Marshalls, and other stores have discounted merchandise to tempt you. Enjoy a meal at the World of Beer.
Clothing and Barnes and Noble Bookstore. Movie theater. All the things you expect in a mall. I am partial to the Eddie Bauer store. :)
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South Plains Mall station
Clothing and Barnes and Noble Bookstore. Movie theater. All the things you expect in a mall. I am partial to the Eddie Bauer store. :)
Essentials
Sushi, salad bar, and hot items. This place has a Starbucks with separate seating. Seating area for the Market Street purchases too. Be sure to go on Saturdays because the store is full of samples for you to try!
Great healthy/alternative food selection, too.
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Market Street
4425 19th StSushi, salad bar, and hot items. This place has a Starbucks with separate seating. Seating area for the Market Street purchases too. Be sure to go on Saturdays because the store is full of samples for you to try!
Great healthy/alternative food selection, too.
Target
7302 University AveThey have a food section, toiletries, clothing, and electronics.