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Dig into classic favorites for lunch and dinner. This family-friendly atmosphere offers arcade games and pool tables.
Bring the entire family to this new, 20-acre park. Enjoy bumper boats, ziplining, and a lazer maze. Must try: the Excursion Wings at the Expedition Cafe.
Enjoy traditional Mexican favorites like fajitas, chile rellenos, and enchiladas. Hidden gem: this place has the perfect patio to savor a frosty margarita, paired with chips and queso.
Experience genuine Mexican cuisine and order from a large selection of lunch specials. Must try: the Cheesy Cheese Relleno.
This family-owned and operated bakery features breakfast and lunch, and serves up traditional comfort foods, including some of the best fries in town.
This bar and grill is home to a varied menu, full bar, and live music. Must try: the chicken fried steak paired with a Chilton.
Enjoy delicious Sno creations and sweet island-style smoothies for a sweet treat. Must try: the Birthday Cake Sno.
Enjoy delicious Sno creations and sweet island-style smoothies for a sweet treat. Must try: the Birthday Cake Sno.
Enjoy delicious Sno creations and sweet island-style smoothies for a sweet treat. Must try: the Birthday Cake Sno.
Enjoy delicious Sno creations and sweet island-style smoothies for a sweet treat. Must try: the Birthday Cake Sno.
Drop by for an array of delectable cookies, cupcakes, and cinnamon rolls.
Enjoy generous servings of traditional Thai food at an affordable price. Must try: the Pad Thai paired with a side of chicken satay and eggrolls.
Enjoy daily drink specials and diverse live music at this hot spot.
Enjoy a slice of homemade apple pie or a delicious cinnamon roll muffin at this popular local shop.
Don’t miss this go-to restaurant for satisfying your Chinese food cravings. Dig into Mongolian barbecue or other classic dishes.
Swing by for West-Texas style barbecue known for satisfying those late-night cravings. Must try: a Raider Dog after a great concert at The Blue Light Live.
A Lubbock mainstay for almost 40 years, this family friendly and laid-back restaurant is perfect for a casual group dinner.
Indulge in globally inspired cuisine and a full bar, or spend an evening on their patio sipping drinks with friends. Must try: the Chocolate Martini.
This family-owned steakhouse serves specialty steaks and other southwestern favorites. Bring the family to experience the unique atmosphere resembling the Old West.
This Lubbock staple is great for fast and delicious Mexican food. Enjoy traditional, coastal cuisine and wash it down with a frozen margarita.
Try artisan combinations of pizzas, sandwiches, and fresh salads. They also offer gluten-free options. Must try: the Thai Curry Chicken Basil Pizza.
Try artisan combinations of pizzas, sandwiches, and fresh salads. They also offer gluten-free options. Must try: the Thai Curry Chicken Basil Pizza.
Locals love this casual, rustic, atmosphere. Grab a schooner of some of the coldest beer in town, along with the famous chips & queso. We highly recommend catching a Texas Tech game at this Lubbock favorite.
Locals love this casual, rustic, atmosphere. Grab a schooner of some of the coldest beer in town, along with the famous chips & queso. We highly recommend catching a Texas Tech game at this Lubbock favorite.
Treat yourself to a delicious, home-cooked meal served by a friendly staff. Must try: a slice of Blueberry Banana Split Pie.
This college favorite is the perfect spot for patio-sitting, pre-gaming before a Tech game or enjoying their famous margaritas. Fun fact: local Texas country musician Josh Abbott filmed a music video here.
Visit this local hole-in-the-wall restaurant established in 1982 and try Thai food made from scratch. Must try: the Chow Mein with a side of spring rolls. You won’t be disappointed!
This joint is a can’t-miss for burger aficionados, serving up American favorites with a Greek twist. Be sure to try the namesake Christakis Burger, which is brimming with perfectly-cooked beef, mouthwatering pastrami and melted cheese.
Nestled in Cactus Alley Courtyard, this newcomer to Lubbock restaurant scene serves up coastal cuisine with a Latin flair. Pop in for poblano fries, pulled quail empanadas or a mermaid water.
Browse through one of the largest collections of neon and vintage oil and gas signs, while you get your fill of home style entrees and live music. Must try; the Hot Rod Wings.
From beads and alligators on the wall, to authentic Cajun style cuisine, Crawdaddy’s is a perfect place to enjoy a night out.
Check out memorabilia from Cujo’s owner Curtis Jordan, a former NFL safety, while you catch every play on one of their 40 TVs. Pro tip: enjoy half-priced Chiltons on Saturdays.
Opening May 1, 2023!
East Moon serves up delicious Asian fusion cuisine including Thai, Vietnamese and sushi, as well as some chef specials. Don’t forget about their lunch specials and delivery!
Pick up your favorite barbecue staples for lunch or dinner. Must try: Eddie’s take on the classic Frito Pie, topped with sausage and brisket.
Eskimo Hut is a store chain that sells alcoholic frozen drinks to go. With millions of flavor combinations to choose from, you can pick your own flavors or choose one of our signature drinks off the menu.
Eskimo Hut is a store chain that sells alcoholic frozen drinks to go. With millions of flavor combinations to choose from, you can pick your own flavors or choose one of our signature drinks off the menu.
Eskimo Hut is a store chain that sells alcoholic frozen drinks to go. With millions of flavor combinations to choose from, you can pick your own flavors or choose one of our signature drinks off the menu.
#9 on Texas Monthly’s list of Top 50 BBQ Joints in Texas, you do not want to miss this powerhouse. Try the melt-in-your-mouth brisket, green chilie sausage, homemade sides and an assortment of desserts (it’s all gluten free). Pro tip: grab a free beer while you wait in line.
Experience Lubbock’s only pinball bar specializing in artisan hot dogs and bratwursts. Also, be sure to imbibe in their comprehensive craft beer selection on their dog-friendly patio.
Visit this fmail-run restaurant. Enjoy delicious, authentic Chinese Flavors
Grab your friends, and stop for a drink and delicious Cajun food at one of Lubbock’s favorite hangouts.
Touted as home of the Red Raiders and the regulars, George’s serves up Texas-sized portions and flavorful, home-style cooking. The best part? Their breakfast menu is available all day.
Original family Italian recipes is the secret behind Giorgio’s Pizza.
Experience some of the best locally roasted coffee in town. Stop in and try our favorite, a Cortado, or call them to cater your wedding or special event.
Hit golf balls from state-of-the-art, climate-controlled tee boxes and virtually experience nationally acclaimed golf courses. Be sure to check out their calendar for live music and events. Must try: the Fajita Roll, a Tex-Mex take on sushi.
This spacious, contemporary eatery offers cooked Japanese dishes, plus ample sushi rolls and sashami.
Experience a warm atmosphere in this cozy, Christian coffee shop. Enjoy your coffee on their outdoor patio while you enjoy the view of Buddy Holly Lake.
This one-stop shop serves a menu of healthy dishes such as breakfast tacos and oatmeal served for those early risers and veggie wraps, salads and soups for mid-day cravings. To pair with your meal, you’ll fi nd a list of smoothies made from all natural, organic juices and coff ee for your caff eine fi
Step back in time at this 1950s-style ice cream shop. Choose from homemade ice cream flavors and dozens of classic sodas.
Wing it with 18 different flavors of boneless and bone-in wings. Pro tip: get your fries “dusted.”
Explore more than 30 different varieties of fish and fresh sushi or bring the family to be entertained by hibachi grill chefs. Must try: the West Texas Jay Roll.
Try authentic Indian cuisine at this go-to restaurant and dig into the expansive lunch buffet while you sip on traditional Chai.
Sample authentic Greek food in a casual atmosphere. Must try: the Lamb Gyro.
Enjoy authentic Italian favorites in downtown Lubbock. Feast on pizza, stromboli, veal parmesan and other classics. Must try: the Tortellini Alla Rosa. Did we mention it’s also BYOB?
A local favorite since 1979, stop in and savor a fantastic array of coff ees, teas, chais and syrups at this popular spot near Texas Tech campus. Must try: The Masked Rider.
Serving up mesquitesmoked brisket, ribs and sausage, the whole family will enjoy this local favorite.
Build your own concrete, sundae, shake, malt or smoothie made with frozen custard. Don’t forget to bring your furry friend out to the patio to enjoy a Pup Cone. Must try: the Dirt & Worms Classic.
Grab a beverage, enjoy live music or catch a game on one of their 60 TVs.
Enjoy edgy, bold flavors and live music at this authentic French Quarter cafe. Must try: the Chicken a La Mer followed by the beignets for dessert.
Johnny Fabโs is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood grill, serving up some of Lubbockโs most fabulous fare. Offering a unique raw bar, diner-style burgers, mesquite grilled goodness, craft cocktails and local brews.
Johnny Fabโs is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood grill, serving up some of Lubbockโs most fabulous fare. Offering a unique raw bar, diner-style burgers, mesquite grilled goodness, craft cocktails and local brews.
Johnny Fabโs is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood grill, serving up some of Lubbockโs most fabulous fare. Offering a unique raw bar, diner-style burgers, mesquite grilled goodness, craft cocktails and local brews.
Johnny Fabโs is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood grill, serving up some of Lubbockโs most fabulous fare. Offering a unique raw bar, diner-style burgers, mesquite grilled goodness, craft cocktails and local brews.
Johnny Fabโs is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood grill, serving up some of Lubbockโs most fabulous fare. Offering a unique raw bar, diner-style burgers, mesquite grilled goodness, craft cocktails and local brews.
Johnny Fabโs is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood grill, serving up some of Lubbockโs most fabulous fare. Offering a unique raw bar, diner-style burgers, mesquite grilled goodness, craft cocktails and local brews.
Another new and bustling hot spot, King Louie’s offers tasty food in a fun, laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy a Tech game, challenge your friends to a game of pool, or sip on a cocktail. Must try: the Hot Havarti Spinach and Kale Dip appetizer.
Experience Tex-eclectic fare with Victorian fl air in this new favorite, while you enjoy handcraft ed seasonal menu items in an inviting atmosphere. Pro tip: call ahead to reserve the private dining room for your special event.
With an extensive collection of curated wines and an intimate atmosphere, this is the perfect date night spot. Enjoy international tapas, a pitcher of made-in-house sangria and live music. Must try: the Sunday Jazz Brunch, held the first Sunday of each month.
This is a true upscale experience with an even better atmosphere. Bring your date and order the finest cut of Black Angus reserve beef. This favorite is also home to over 650 wine selections.
Bring your appetite for a selection of traditional Mexican plates while you snack on homemade chips and hot sauce.
Discover delicious Filipino cuisine served in generous portions. Stop by for either lunch or dinner.
Experience first-class dining and a romantic atmosphere while you enjoy one of the best steaks in town and a robust wine list. Must try: the Crab Stuffed Mushrooms appetizer.
Lubbock’s destination for fresh, authentic Mediterranean food. Choose from sandwiches, pizza, gyros or calzones.
A Lubbock favorite, listen to live music by local bands and DJs at this hoppin’ spot located near Texas Tech. Must try: the Juicy Lucie Burger paired with a Texas Tea.
Try their flavorful tacos and salsa made fresh daily.
A Lubbock breakfast favorite for over 15 years. Choose from a variety of omelets, pancakes, and waffles
A Lubbock breakfast favorite for over 15 years. Choose from a variety of omelets, pancakes, and waffles
A Lubbock breakfast favorite for over 15 years. Choose from a variety of omelets, pancakes, and waffles
Serving up homemade, authentic Mexican food since 1989, choose from traditional Mexican dishes for lunch or dinner. Must try: one of their refreshing margaritas.
Serving up homemade, authentic Mexican food since 1989, choose from traditional Mexican dishes for lunch or dinner. Must try: one of their refreshing margaritas.
Stop in for daily specials at this popular local bar. Add a basket of wings, stuffed jalapenos, or fried pickles to your order.
As an up-and-coming local hangout located in downtown, this is the perfect place for a caffeine fix. Must try: a Maple Bourbon Latte.
Authentic receipes passed down from generation to generation. Enjoy a casual atmosphere for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Must try: carne guisada plate
Choose from a variety of sushi, hibachi, and steaks. Try a sake cocktail.
Order a delicious mouthwatering calzone. Dine in or take it “to go”
Known for their delicious pizza and monstrous calzones, this pizza stop is worth drooling over.
Italian food with a Texas twist. Choose from their two locations in Lubbock. Must try: their famous green chilie chicken linguini
Italian food with a Texas twist. Choose from their two locations in Lubbock. Must try: their famous green chilie chicken linguine.
Grab a cup of gourmet coffee or tea. Compliment your drink with rich chocolates while you browse the gift shop
Homey spot with friendly service and local flair. Must try: Red Velvet Pancakes
Explore the upscale brunch buffet. Extensive dinner menu, featuring West Texas favorites. Must try : the Southern breakfast plate
Produces 84,000 tamales a day. once had the No. 1 food- selling item in the Neiman Marcus Christmas catalog
Order pizza, wings, cheese bread and calzones. Customize your ice cream with mix-ins of your choice. Check out the dialy lunch specials
Order breakfast burritos the size of your face at this Lubbock staple. Must try: a bowl of authentic, flavorful menudo.
Swing by for rustic, modern, Mexican cuisine. Listen to live music or cheer on the Red Raiders on their spacious patio. Must try: the Naked Rellenos washed down with the Millionaire Margarita.
Explore homestyle diner cuisine at affordable prices at this popular cafe. Breakfast is served all day, but get there early! Must try: the cereal-crusted French toast.
Tucked away inside The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, Rave On is a stylish, upscale casual restaurant that pays homage to the 1958 Buddy Holly hit. Join us for a dining experience celebrating Buddy Hollyโs West Texas roots and worldwide influence. Dine with us for lunch, dinner, or your next special event
Enjoy breakfast all day alongside other American fare at this diner. Must try: a plate of homestyle biscuits and gravy
Discover Lubbock’s hidden gem of Vietnamese cuisine and explore more than two dozen made-to-order menu items.
A new local favorite located near Texas Tech campus, this place offers an amazing brunch menu and adult beverages. Pro tip: check them out on Instagram for the deets on their drink specials!
Grab a bite at this contemporary Korean restaurant. Try local favorites like Kiamichi stew, which is served with every entree.
Visit this upscale bakery for artisan baked goods and taste quality ingredients in every bite.
Choose from a wide range of beer and drink specials at this family owned and operated grill & bar serving you since 1998.
Located near Texas Tech University, stop in for a cold beer, along with their signature He-Man Woman Hater Burger. Must try: the Famous Fried Cheese.
This non-profit coffee shop is dedicated to interrupting cycles of poverty to foster long-term holistic growth. Every cup of coffee creates sustainable change within the Lubbock community. Must try: a Cuban.
Stop in for lunch or treat yourself to a decadent dessert, including amazing cheesecakes, brownies, cookies and cakes.
Order custom cakes, cupcakes, pies and other sweet treats here. Located in downtown Lubbock, be sure to stop in to try the Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Sandwich.
This bistro offers fresh seafood, exquisite cocktails, and a spacious open-air patio. Must try: the Lobster Mac & Cheese.
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine and follow it with a fresh Mexican pastry. Must try: the carne guisada and carintas tacos.
This authentic taqueria serves traditional Mexican favorites. Pair your favorite dish with a Dos-Rita.
Swing by for a bite of home style Mexican food. They also offer enticing sweets and refreshing aqua fresca drinks. Must try: a wood-fired pizza and the Drunken Love cocktail.
This friendly, hometown diner features signature American and Mexican entrees. Roll out of bed at your leisure – breakfast is served all day.
This friendly, hometown diner features signature American and Mexican entrees. Roll out of bed at your leisure – breakfast is served all day.
This friendly, hometown diner features signature American and Mexican entrees. Roll out of bed at your leisure – breakfast is served all day.
This friendly, hometown diner features signature American and Mexican entrees. Roll out of bed at your leisure – breakfast is served all day.
This hoppin’ restaurant serves up delicious Tex-Mex and American favorites. Enjoy your meal on the expansive patio area with seasonal live music. Must try: a wood-fired pizza and the Drunken Love cocktail.
Order classic Thai dishes in the heart of downtown Lubbock. Must try: the Drunken Noodles.
Visit this Lubbock staple for authentic Thai food with some of the best Pad Thai in town.
Stop by during lunch or dinner for a variety of delicious entrees and treat yourself to a traditional Thai dessert. Must try: the Chicken Fried Rice
Don’t leave the “Hub City” without trying a delicious cupcake, brownie, or cookie from this popular spot. You can also order a beautiful custom cake for your wedding, birthday, or special event.
Have lunch or dinner on the patio and listen to live music performances from a variety of local artists. Must try: the Texas-Style Deviled Eggs topped with brisket and barbecue sauce.
With some of the best breakfast grub in town, you’ll want to arrive early. We love the Farmhouse Benedict, but if you’re feeling extra hungry, take a stab at the “Big As Your Head” buttermilk pancake.
With some of the best breakfast grub in town, you’ll want to arrive early. We love the Farmhouse Benedict, but if you’re feeling extra hungry, take a stab at the “Big As Your Head” buttermilk pancake.
Treat yourself to gourmet dining options including assorted fondues and one of the largest fine wine lists in Lubbock. Must try: the Cheesy Fried Pickles appetizer.
Enjoy delicious deli-style lunch combos or take your pick from a delightful selection of made-from-scratch pies.
Home to great coffee, you won’t be disappointed with anything you try. We recommend the Sugar Brown’s Latte.
The Nicolett is a new fine dining destination for West Texas, from Chef Finn Walter. With a focus on High Plains cuisine, the elegant menu is rooted in showcasing ingredients that are natural to the region with techniques that reflect Walterโs experience in Paris, Austin, Napa Valley, and Santa Fe. Named after the first hotel
Grab your buddies (including your four-legged friends) and hit golf balls under the stars while you listed to live music and sip on a refreshing Chilton.
Discover something sweet for any occasion with this full-service bakery and sweet shop. Order from an assortment of signature and rotating flavors. Must try: the Edible Cookie Dough.
This downtown spot serves up a seasonal, evolving menu and to- die-for craft cocktails. They also offer gluten- free options. Must try: the Pear Collins cocktail.
A casual take on Indian food favorites, this spot is perfect for curry connoisseurs or those new to Indian cuisine. Must try: the Malai Chicken Kabobs.
A casual take on Indian food favorites, this spot is perfect for curry connoisseurs or those new to Indian cuisine. Must try: the Malai Chicken Kabobs.
Try a Lubbock favorite of more than 50 years. Savor meat barbecued for 18 hours in a brick pit. Buy a bottle of their signature Hickory Pit Bar-B-Q Sauce.
This non-profit coffee shop is dedicated to interrupting cycles of poverty to foster long-term holistic growth. Every cup of coffee creates sustainable change within the Lubbock community. Must try: a Cuban.
Sip local beers brewed in-house and dine on steaks cooked to perfection. Live music comes standard as a side. Must try: the Cactus Queso Blanco.
Stop in for daily lunch specials and great seafood options on Friday nights. Pro tip: don’t miss the family-style Chinese dinner served only on Saturdays.
Explore traditional Thai dishes. Feel like staying in? Convenient online ordering is also available.
Drop by for authentic West Texas barbecue at affordable prices.
Missing Chicago in Texas? Get your Chicago-style pizza fix, made completely from scratch, at this laid-back spot. Must try: The Dunston pizza. They also offer vegan and gluten-free options.
Visit this eclectic hot spot for signature made- to- order beverages. Pair your drink with an assortment of baked goods made with organic ingredients
Order from a wide variety of Japanese and Chinese dishes. Also enjoy sushi, steaks and fresh vegetables.
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