Food Scene
Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant
220 S 3rd StGreat Tex-Mex and yummy margaritas
Great row of food trucks near the Brazos River. Greek, Tex-Mex, Tacos, Bar-B-Q, snow cones and more!
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Xristo's Cafe
810 La Salle AveGreat row of food trucks near the Brazos River. Greek, Tex-Mex, Tacos, Bar-B-Q, snow cones and more!
They make fruit cake taste good! Also a wonderful assortment of cookies, scones, and pies. (Tip: grab some cookies and coffee and take them to the river for some calming scenery)
Collin Street Bakery - Bellmead/Waco
701 I-35They make fruit cake taste good! Also a wonderful assortment of cookies, scones, and pies. (Tip: grab some cookies and coffee and take them to the river for some calming scenery)
Drinks & Nightlife
Every Thursday night is Trivia: Geeks Who Drink. Fun and informative. :)
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True Love Bar
414 Franklin AveEvery Thursday night is Trivia: Geeks Who Drink. Fun and informative. :)
This is a bar and grill. Pool tables and fun arcade games make this a great place to go.
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Cricket's Grill & Drafthouse
211 Mary AveThis is a bar and grill. Pool tables and fun arcade games make this a great place to go.
Parks & Nature
Many hiking trails with varying difficulty... can also mountain bike.
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Cameron Park
2601 N University Parks DrMany hiking trails with varying difficulty... can also mountain bike.
A wonderful little Texas State Park. Hiking trails nestled in the Texas countryside. Great place for a day hike and picnic.
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Mother Neff State Park
1921 State Park Rd 14A wonderful little Texas State Park. Hiking trails nestled in the Texas countryside. Great place for a day hike and picnic.
Shopping
I can't describe it better than their own website: "A collection of shops that has everything you need to add a little or a lot of zest to your life! Spicing up people’s lives since 1997, Spice Village is the dream shopping experience." Very neat place.
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Spice Village
213 Mary AveI can't describe it better than their own website: "A collection of shops that has everything you need to add a little or a lot of zest to your life! Spicing up people’s lives since 1997, Spice Village is the dream shopping experience." Very neat place.
The Findery
910 S 8th StCute store with a Silo's-aesthetic feel.
Quirky selection of antiques and farm-house decor
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Cedar Chest Antique Mall
31707 US-84Quirky selection of antiques and farm-house decor
Essentials
I may be a tad biased, but H-E-B is the absolute best grocery store. It's more like an experience rather than a chore to go grocery shopping. A few of my favorite things: HEB tortillas, HEB seasoned fajitas, and HEB coffee (Texas Hill Country).
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H-E-B plus!
9100 Woodway DrI may be a tad biased, but H-E-B is the absolute best grocery store. It's more like an experience rather than a chore to go grocery shopping. A few of my favorite things: HEB tortillas, HEB seasoned fajitas, and HEB coffee (Texas Hill Country).