On the Menu - Dining in the Hill Country - Eat, Stay, Play in the Texas Hill Country

Spring Branch Bistro Makes Fine Dining Affordable

By Heather Wagner | Spring Branch, Texas | July 2010

Looking for fine dining, but want to stay in the Hill Country? Spring Branch Bistro is the place to go. Offering cuisine that is scrumptious and a vast array of wines to suit any palate, the Spring Branch Bistro is causing quite a stir among diners. Chef John Boehm, Head Chef and General Manager, brings his love of food and years of experience to this new restaurant. Read More

Chefs’ Unique Creations Featured at Milagro’s in Wimberley

By Heather Wagner | Wimberley, Texas | June 2010

Located at the junction of RR 12 and FM 32, Milagro’s Hill Country Tex-Mex and 1848 Restaurant and Saloon offer locals and those passing through a taste of the original. Open Sunday – Wednesday 11 am – 9 pm and Thursday – Saturday 11am - 10 pm, chefs for each cook up unique and palate pleasing fare that will have you planning your return trip before you take the last bite! Owners Scott and Mary Sprague moved to Wimberley from Dallas a little over a year ago and opened Milagro’s on Apr ... Read More

Catfish Haven Satisfies the Craving for Great Steak, Seafood

By Heather Wagner | Fredericksburg, Texas | May 2010

Since around 1996, the best steaks in Fredericksburg can be found at Catfish Haven. Serving a variety of fish and hand-cut steaks, Catfish Haven is the place to go when you have a craving for awesome food. Current owners, Clay and Nora Meadows, purchased the restaurant in July of 2008, bringing over twenty years of experience in the business with them. Read More

Central Texas Chrome Divas Ride to Shade Tree to Raise Funds

By Kelly Silvernail | Spring Branch, Texas | April 2010

Come out to the Shade Tree Saloon and Grill on Hwy. 281 in Spring Branch on Saturday, April 10th for the Chrome Divas of Central Texas Motorcycle Run. Funds will go to support Breast Cancer Awareness and Research. The run will start at Woods Cycle Country, 1933 IH35 East, New Braunfels, Texas. Read More

Finding Authentic Barbecue in the Hill Country is Easy

Make a trip to Johnson City for Ronnie’s BBQ

By Heather Wagner | Johnson City, Texas | March 2010

Looking for authentic Texas barbecue? Finding the real deal is easy in the Hill Country! Located on Hwy 281 in Johnson City, Ronnie’s BBQ offers a vast menu of meats barbecued over oak until it is mouth-watering good. Owner Ronnie Weierhausen has been located in the same building since 1976, and barbecuing for at least the last fifteen years. Read More