Drinks & Nightlife
High-quality craft cocktails and coffee.
71 locals recommend
Dichotomy Coffee & Spirits, LLC; serving coffee drinks & craft cocktails
508 Austin AveHigh-quality craft cocktails and coffee.
One of the best craft beer bars in Texas with friendly and knowledgeable staff.
20 locals recommend
Dancing Bear Pub
1117 Speight AveOne of the best craft beer bars in Texas with friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Food Scene
Delicious Thai food. Try the Pineapple Fried Rice or the Panang Curry.
35 locals recommend
Bangkok Royal
215 S University Parks DrDelicious Thai food. Try the Pineapple Fried Rice or the Panang Curry.
The best burger in town at this hole-in-the-wall joint. Authentic griddle-style burgers and not much else.
9 locals recommend
Dubl-R Old Fashioned Hamburgers
1810 Herring AveThe best burger in town at this hole-in-the-wall joint. Authentic griddle-style burgers and not much else.
The favorite coffee shop of the Baylor crowd with an eclectic vibe and atmosphere.
69 locals recommend
Common Grounds Waco
1123 S 8th StThe favorite coffee shop of the Baylor crowd with an eclectic vibe and atmosphere.
Delicious food, pies, and ice creams made from local ingredients, much of it from the surrounding farm land.
92 locals recommend
Homestead Heritage
608 Dry Creek RdDelicious food, pies, and ice creams made from local ingredients, much of it from the surrounding farm land.
Renowned for chicken fried steaks and giant "Big O" beers. A Waco institution.
89 locals recommend
George’s Restaurant Bar & Catering
1925 Speight AveRenowned for chicken fried steaks and giant "Big O" beers. A Waco institution.
Entertainment & Activities
McLane Stadium
1001 S M.L.K. Jr BlvdSic 'em, Bears!
Cameron Park Zoo
1701 N 4th StA high-quality zoo that rivals those in many larger cities.
Parks & Nature
Cameron Park
2601 N University Parks DrExcellent hiking and biking on the banks of the Brazos River.
Arts & Culture
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
100 Texas Ranger TrailTexas Sports Hall of Fame
1108 S University Parks DrHome to an amazing collection of stained glass, this beautiful library hosts academic talks and weddings alike.
6 locals recommend
Armstrong Browning Library and Museum
710 Speight AveHome to an amazing collection of stained glass, this beautiful library hosts academic talks and weddings alike.
Essentials
H-E-B plus!
9100 Woodway DrCVS
601 N Valley Mills DrStripes
2500 Franklin AveGetting Around
Waco Regional Airport
7909 Karl May Dr