Food scene
The owner’s are so sweet and we have not tried a popcorn there that we haven’t loved, from the cheddar jalapeño to the lucky charms they will all leave you wanting more! They also have a great candy and classic soda selection.
Jordan E’s Popcorn & Candy Co.
315 S Rogers StThe owner’s are so sweet and we have not tried a popcorn there that we haven’t loved, from the cheddar jalapeño to the lucky charms they will all leave you wanting more! They also have a great candy and classic soda selection.
Great food choices for all ages, and the best chicken salad in town! Don’t forget to try out their unique sodas and add your favorite flavor.
9 locals recommend
Farm Luck Soda Fountain & Dry Goods
109 W Franklin StGreat food choices for all ages, and the best chicken salad in town! Don’t forget to try out their unique sodas and add your favorite flavor.
If you’re looking for a great Mexican restaurant that makes you feel like you’re one of the locals this is the place! Be sure to pick yourself a tune on the jukebox and order some AMAZING steak fajitas.
El Mexicano Grill
114 East Franklin StreetIf you’re looking for a great Mexican restaurant that makes you feel like you’re one of the locals this is the place! Be sure to pick yourself a tune on the jukebox and order some AMAZING steak fajitas.
Hands down the best margarita in the county! My personal favorite is the mango chamoy margarita and their famous nachos. I have been going here for 20 years and it is still a favorite to this day.
Campuzano's Fine Mexican Food
2167 North Highway 77Hands down the best margarita in the county! My personal favorite is the mango chamoy margarita and their famous nachos. I have been going here for 20 years and it is still a favorite to this day.
Coffee and breakfast
If you love local coffee with a great atmosphere this is the place to be, and the best part, it’s within walking distance! They always have unique seasonal drinks and pastries. While you are down be sure to check out the train depot and amphitheater.
Fresh Market Coffee
501 S Rogers StIf you love local coffee with a great atmosphere this is the place to be, and the best part, it’s within walking distance! They always have unique seasonal drinks and pastries. While you are down be sure to check out the train depot and amphitheater.
Sightseeing
Get a dose of Ellis County history by visiting the historic courthouse completed in 1897. The courthouse can provide you with walking your maps that highlight the history and architecture of downtown Waxahachie. Interior tours of the courthouse are available Friday’s.
10 locals recommend
Ellis County Museum
201 S College StGet a dose of Ellis County history by visiting the historic courthouse completed in 1897. The courthouse can provide you with walking your maps that highlight the history and architecture of downtown Waxahachie. Interior tours of the courthouse are available Friday’s.
Entertainment
From live music and local comedians, to wrestling there is always something going on down at Al’s. Grab a cold one and enjoy before walking back to your downtown apartment.
Big Al’s Down The Hatch
200 South Rogers StreetFrom live music and local comedians, to wrestling there is always something going on down at Al’s. Grab a cold one and enjoy before walking back to your downtown apartment.