Local Recommendations
Restaurants
Cabernet Grill
Discover an unparalleled Texas Hill Country Dining experience, an upscaled and distinguished cuisine that will tempt every tastebud. Cabernet Grill offers a delicious variety—from the freshest seafood to aged certified Angus beef steaks. All of their plates are exquisitely prepared and thoughtfully served. They also have an extensive wine menu, with over 150 selections … and growing!
2805 S State Hwy 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-990-5734
Crossroads Saloon & Steakhouse
A fine dining establishment. It is a great place to enjoy with your friends and family to savor your food, wine, and dessert. Crossroads offers an excellent experience for you to enjoy the moment, close your eyes, and indulge your senses.
305 W Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-992-3288
Stout’s Signature at Grape Creek
Open for lunch, dinner, and a spectacular Sunday brunch served in the vineyard, Stout’s is a high-end restaurant we can’t recommend enough. Overlooking 20+ acres of their vineyard, the ambiance and food combined for an unforgettable experience. Note that reservations are for Grape Creek Club members only.
10587 US-290, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-644-1010
Hill Country Herb Garden
Hill Country Herb Garden isn’t just a restaurant, it’s also a spa, meaning you could spend the day here getting pampered inside and out. Their restaurant serves lighter fare, making it the perfect combination with a spa treatment.
405 Whitney St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-997-8615
Alla Campagna
Located right in the heart of Fredericksburg, this main street restaurant shouldn’t be missed. While most flock to Fredericksburg to try our famous German cuisine, this authentic Italian restaurant competes with its own authenticity.
342 W Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-990-2826
August E’s
Serving up delicious food for over 20 years now, August E’s has become a Fredericksburg staple. Here you’ll enjoy a menu of fresh, seasonal local ingredients paired with modern cocktails that put a unique twist on all the classics.
203 E San Antonio St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-745-6533
Bryans on 290
Located just down the road in Johnson City, the short drive is well worth it to dine at Bryans on 290. The menu features American cuisine, most cooked over open fire, giving your plate more flavor and a deliciously crispy exterior.
300 E Main St, Johnson City, TX 78636 | 830-868-2424
Cafe Dimona
Love Mediterranean food as much as I do? A visit to Cafe Dimona is a must then. Here you’ll get to indulge in Moroccan, Israeli and other Mediterranean inspired dishes, all cooked with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
607 S Washington St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-990-7575
Granite House Lounge
Southern food with a New Orleans twist awaits at Granite House Lounge. If you’re looking for a laidback spot for a great meal and great drinks, this is the perfect place to end your day (or start your night) in Fredericksburg.
504 Granite Ave, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-992-3101
Hill & Vine
Want to enjoy a glass or two of local wine but without having to trek out to a vineyard? Hill & Vine prides itself on providing its diners with a truly Texan experience from the wine to the seasonal menu and the Southern hospitality in between.
210 S Adams St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-307-3401
Otto’s German Bistro
Most come to Fredericksburg eager to try our traditional German fare. Simply put, Otto’s is one of the best places to enjoy farm-to-table German cuisine. The cozy restaurant features a seasonal menu and an extensive German-Austrian wine list.
316 E Austin St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-368-0416
Pecan Grove Store
Craving a seriously good hamburger? This unassuming restaurant will hit the spot when it comes to burgers, wings, and a nice cold beer in between stops on your Fredericksburg travel plans.
5244 N State Hwy 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-990-4433
Sage Restaurant & Lounge
The perfect date night awaits at Sage! Their intimate interior and exterior is ideal for a night with your partner or best friends. When the weather is good, we highly recommend dining in their back patio with an artisanal cocktail in hand.
241 E Austin St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-383-1079
Vaudeville
Eat, shop, and drink at Vaudeville. Housed under one roof you’ll find a bistro, gourmet market, wine club, and home and giftware shop. You’ll find everything you need alongside a tasty meal located right in the center of downtown Fredericksburg.
230 E Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-992-3234
Wine, Beer, & Coffee
Augusta Vin
A Premier Texas Hill Country Winery Celebrating an important date or not, we recommend this breathtaking place to enjoy, relax or celebrate with an authentic Hill Country Experiences. Agusta Vin hosts an unparalleled ambiance accentuated by its lush gardens and stunning natural views. Pairing this atmosphere with a spectacular selection of wines.
140 Augusta Vin Ln, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-307-1007
Altstadt Brewery
A German Tradition in The Texas Hill Country!We invite you to enjoy the taste of GERMAN in the beautiful Texas Hill Country!
Located in historic Fredericksburg, Texas, Altstadt Brewery is a unique destination to enjoy world-class beer, listen to live music, take in a Texas sunset from the Biergarten and savor delicious food all in a Bavarian-inspired environment!
6120 East, US-290, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-304-2337
Altdorf Biergarten
Who doesn’t love a classic beer garden? Centrally located, you won’t have to go far to enjoy a wide range of local beers on their shady patio, served alongside an eclectic mix of German favorites. Don’t know where to begin? Let their knowledgeable staff lead the way.
301 W Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-997-7865
Caliche Coffee
Craving a fantastic cup of joe alongside a simple brunch? Caliche Coffee is just the spot you’re looking for. Enjoy in-house roasted beans and a simple but mighty brunch and pastry meal for the perfect start to your day in downtown Fredericksburg.
338 W Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | 830-992-3536
Shopping
Main Street
Fredericksburg’s Main street is the place you want to be at; it’s the center of the action. Here you can find more than 150 shops, boutiques, restaurants, galleries, pubs, and two museums.Shops in Main Street are locally operated by people that call Fredericksburg ‘HOME’. This area is the National Historic District, it runs along Main Street, and franchises and chain stores aren’t allowed. This makes your experience completely unique.
Local tips to keep your experience very ‘Cozi’:
- We advise you to plan ahead as most shops close around 5:00 pm every day and sometimes hours may vary.
- If a personal pit stop needs to be made, public restrooms are available at the Pioneer Museum, Marktplatz (Market Square), and at the Visitor Information Center.
- For great FREE parking, head to the Visitor Information Center’s parking lot, located at 302 East Austin Street.
Fredericksburg Pie Company
While living an authentic Fredericksburg experience, come and enjoy a slice of your favorite pie. Enjoy the gorgeous weather with outside seating or look at the antique quilts or vintage finds while sitting inside the shop.
108 East Austin Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | (830) 990-6992
