Best Dinner Places to Eat in Lake Waco

We've collected top 10 mentioned dinner places in Lake Waco from other articles such as TripSavvy, restaurantji.com, Carful of Kids.

Best Dinner Places to Eat in Lake Waco

Magnolia Table
Magnolia Table
4.5 (4318 ratings)
Hip setting for breakfast & lunch with nearby garden & farm ingredients plus prepared food to-go.
2132 S Valley Mills Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA
RestaurantAmerican restaurantBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantLunch restaurant
Jake's Texas Tea House
Jake's Texas Tea House
4.4 (963 ratings)
Retro eatery with a gas station theme & classic Southern fare, plus homemade desserts & local beers.
613 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA
American restaurantRestaurantSouthern restaurant (US)
Mentioned by Waco Wise
Lunch
The Ranchito#5 waco
The Ranchito#5 waco
4.1 (965 ratings)
Comfortable choice with a warm interior turning out classic Mexican fare with daily specials.
2310 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76701, USA
Mexican restaurantBar & grillBreakfast restaurantLunch restaurantRestaurantTaco restaurant
Cafe Homestead
Cafe Homestead
4.8 (853 ratings)
Longtime restaurant known for locally sourced American cuisine & special farm-to-table dinners.
608 Dry Creek Rd, Waco, TX 76705, USA
RestaurantAmerican restaurantCafeOrganic restaurant
Mentioned by VacationIdea
12 Best Restaurants in Waco, TX
"Based at the traditional craft village at the Homestead Heritage, Café Homestead is a long-standing restaurant that serves farm-fresh fare prepared using sustainable, organic ingredients sourced from the surrounding farming communities. The deli serves a market-driven menu of farm-to-fork fare such as homemade soups and salads, gourmet sandwiches, hearty burgers, and homestyle sides, and one-of-a-kind desserts with Mediterranean and Texan influences. The village is also home to craft shops, a gift barn, and a model homestead and offers scenic hayrides to the property’s scenic overlook."
Barnett's Public House
Barnett's Public House
4.5 (528 ratings)
Clubby, old-school bar offering lots of brews & whiskeys, plus a selection of global pub grub.
420 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA
PubBarRestaurant
Mentioned by Taylor, sometimes.
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"My favorite thing about Barnett’s is their $8 mimosa pitcher!. It is such a good deal, and they have amazing eggs benedict and breakfast tacos to match. Plus, Barnett’s is always throwing themed brunches – which are super tasty too!"
Mentioned by Craft Waco
"A true Texas public house in the heart of downtown Waco specializing in rare whiskey, cocktails, and excellent food. Barnett's Public House strives to offer the best product in a comfortable atmosphere everyone can call home."
The Olive Branch
The Olive Branch
4 (272 ratings)
Coffee, pastries & American breakfast & lunch bites served in a relaxed, warehouse-style space.
215 S 2nd St, Waco, TX 76701, USA
RestaurantBakeryBrunch restaurantCafeCatererEvent venue
Griff's Restaurant
Griff's Restaurant
4.4 (665 ratings)
Utilitarian counter-serve burger joint at a gas station with homestyle daily specials & breakfast.
10400 Wortham Bend Rd, Waco, TX 76708, USA
GrillRestaurant
1424 Bistro
1424 Bistro
4.3 (306 ratings)
A chef-owned venue serving gourmet seafood, meat & poultry dishes in a warm, brick-walled setting.
1424 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA
BistroBarRestaurant
Mentioned by restaurantji.com
Where to Eat Seafood in Waco, TX
"I had the Salmon and what a nice surprise to have it be warm to the last bite. And the French S... More reviews"
IHOP
IHOP
3.9 (1504 ratings)
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
817 I-35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
RestaurantAmerican restaurantBreakfast restaurantFamily restaurant
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
4.1 (1025 ratings)
Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.
5929 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76710, USA
RestaurantBarBrewerySports bar

Best Bakery and Cake Shops in Lake Waco

Pie Peddlers Bakery
Pie Peddlers Bakery
4.2 (141 ratings)
300 S 6th St #104, Waco, TX 76701, USA
BakeryDessert shopPie shop
Panera Bread
Panera Bread
4.2 (442 ratings)
Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.
1000 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA
Sandwich shopBakeryCafeCatererTakeout RestaurantRestaurant
Dunkin'
Dunkin'
3.9 (607 ratings)
Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.
1200 N Valley Mills Dr, Waco, TX 76710, USA
Coffee shopBagel shopBakeryBreakfast restaurantDonut shopFast food restaurantTakeout Restaurant

Top Best Seafood Restaurants in Lake Waco

Sam's Southern Eatery WacoTX
Sam's Southern Eatery WacoTX
4.3 (461 ratings)
Southern-style po' boys, burgers & fried fish come in generous portions at this casual chain eatery.
1824 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76701, USA
Seafood restaurant
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
4.3 (1926 ratings)
Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads.
5921 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76710, USA
Italian restaurantCatererFamily restaurantGluten-free restaurantTakeout RestaurantMediterranean restaurantSeafood restaurantSoup restaurantWine bar
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
3.4 (861 ratings)
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its spicy fried chicken, biscuits & sides.
420 N Valley Mills Dr, Waco, TX 76710, USA
Chicken restaurantCajun restaurantFast food restaurantRestaurantSeafood restaurant

Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Lake Waco

Brazos Park East
Brazos Park East
4.7 (451 ratings)4.5 (28 ratings)
Sprawling city park abutting the Brazos River, with scenic views, boat ramps & horseshoe pits.
3516 N M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Waco, TX 76702, USA
City parkNature & ParksParks
Mentioned by tripbuzz.com
20 Free and Cheap Things to Do in Waco, TX
"Located along the Brazos River in Waco, Brazos Park East offers fishing docks, disc golf, horseshoe pits and picnic areas. A scenic, paved trail is available for walking, running and biking."
Mentioned by Waco | Baylor University
Parks & Recreation
"Boulevard, Brazos Park east, a popular festival location, features many amenities, including river access with beautiful views of Waco’s chalk bluffs, covered pavilions, and horseshoe pits."
Cameron Park
Cameron Park
4.7 (2699 ratings)4.5 (246 ratings)
400-acre park featuring 2 rivers, cliffs & playgrounds, plus hiking, biking & festival areas.
2601 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76708, USA
City parkNature & ParksPark
Mentioned by Exploreist
13 Free Things to do in Waco Texas in 2021
"Seeking adventures has never been so easy; if you enjoy communing with nature, then Cameron Park should be your destination. Enjoy the endless activities this natural wonder have to offer you, like taking a stroll along the Brazos River, hike, and bike or ride a horse along the 20 miles of twisting trails present at Cameron Park. Let your kids run wild in the three giant playgrounds, catch a fish, enjoy a picnic; the possibilities are endless."
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
12 Fun Things to Do in Waco with Kids (for 2021)
"Named after the late philanthropist William Cameron, the Cameron Park is one of Texas’ largest parks — resting on 416 acres of land. Traveling families frequent this spot as it offers various attractions such as picnic areas, hiking trails, and playgrounds."
Midway Park COE
Midway Park COE
4.4 (395 ratings)4 (13 ratings)
Boating, hiking, swimming, fishing & birding at this riverside area with lake access & campsites.
2330 W Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76710, USA
CampgroundNature & ParksPark

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Lake Waco

Lakeside South at Live Oak Lake
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$132.99 /night
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4.8 (10 reviews)
Stunning CargoHome Near Waco, Magnolia and Baylor
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$145 /night
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