Local Activities

Visit websites for information and hours of operation.

Hondo, Texas (15 miles South on FM 462 N)

Restaurants we suggest:

• Azteca Mexican Food
• Hondough Pizza
• Heavy’s BBQ
• Herman & Sons Steak House
• Billy Bob’s Burgers
• Hondo Café

Shops we suggest:

• Sorellas Boutique
• Busy Bees
• Bragg Pecans
• Silver Creek Meats/Coffee Shop

Castroville, Texas (East on Hwy 90 – 20 min from Hondo)

Restaurants we suggest:

• Cora’s 471 Grill (live music per schedule)
• Castroville Café ***
• Haby’s Bakery
• Magnolia Station Coffee Shop

Shopping:

• Castroville Pottery, Inc
• Rhonda J’s Shoppe
• Dzuik’s Meat Market

Tarpley, Texas (14 miles north on FM 462N)

• Mac & Earnies (Tell Naylene we sent you, this is our TOP FAV.) See website for menu and hours of operation.

Bandera, Texas  Cowboy Capital of the World

• Main Street shops and restaurants

Camp Verde General Store and Shops

 (45 minutes toward Kerrville, tx)

• Great destination eats, shopping and history, see the Buffalo and wildlife along the way

Comfort, Texas (1.25 hours – a great day trip)

• High’s Café (fabulous, fabulous food!!!)

Shops and wineries surround the Café

Fredericksburg, Texas

• Shop and eat your way up Main Street!

Medina, Texas

• Love Creek Orchards/The Apple Store

Concan, Texas (for river floats)

Utopia, Texas

• Utopiafest (September)
• The Laurel Tree (Saturday lunch and Dinner by reservation)
• Lost Maples Café (Great Pie)
• Lost Maples Park
• The Lunchbox (tell Leslie we sent you)

Pipe Creek, Texas

• The Backyard Bistro

Boerne, Texas

• Many great shops and restaurants

San Antonio, Texas

• Six Flags Fiesta Texas
• Mi Tierras Restaurant
• The Riverwalk
• The Alamo
• Seaworld

Garner State Park – 46 miles

Hill Country State Natural Area – 11 Miles