Guidebook for Dripping Springs
Food Scene
Verde's Mexican Parrilla
16018 Hamilton Pool RdGreat food, kid friendly, a little upscale but casual
Treaty Oak Distilling
16604 Fitzhugh Rdplayground for kids, casual dining, drinks and live music
Mazama Coffee Co
301 Mercer Stgreat local hangout
Rolling In Thyme & Dough
333 E Hwy 290great for breakfast, lunch and special dinner night.
Homespun Kitchen and Bar
131 E Mercer Stgood food, casual dining lunch and dinner
Great homemade crepes. The owners and workers are all deaf. Awesome local spot for breakfast or lunch
14 locals recommend
Crepe Crazy
3103 S Lamar BlvdGreat homemade crepes. The owners and workers are all deaf. Awesome local spot for breakfast or lunch
Tillie's
3509 Creek RdGreat place for romantic and special dinners
Le Vacher
136 Drifting Wind RunRomantic dinners
Drinks & Nightlife
Hudson's on Mercer Street
381 Mercer Stgreat live music
Mercer Street Dancehall
23490 Ranch Rd 12great music and dancing
Twisted X Brewing Company
23455 FM150 WFun
Fall Creek Vineyards in Driftwood
18059 Farm to Market Rd 1826Beautiful
Bell Springs Winery
3700 Bell Springs Rdclose to the cottage
Beerburg Brewing
13476 Fitzhugh Rd
fun, great outdoor/indoor
Hamilton Pool Vineyards & Farms
25711 Hamilton Pool Rdgreat Winery across the street
Parks & Nature
Pedernales Falls State Park
2585 Park Rd 6026Hamilton Pool Preserve
24300 Hamilton Pool RdBlue Hole Regional Park
333 Blue Hole Lngreat water hole...
Krause Springs
424 Co Rd 404Hiking, water hole...spectacular
Just down the street, great hikes, spectacular Grotto
51 locals recommend
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center
24814 Hamilton Pool RdJust down the street, great hikes, spectacular Grotto
Everything Else
Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room
2250 US-290Fun
Shopping
Starrs On Mercer
209 Mercer Stfun stuff
Clothes, decor, fabrics, antiques, toys....a little bit of everything
7 locals recommend
Cowgirls & Lace
1111 US-290Clothes, decor, fabrics, antiques, toys....a little bit of everything
Essentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdSightseeing
Great tasting room for olive oils and vinegars, small bites menu, tours of olive orchards, great gift shop. Beautiful setting close to the cottage
81 locals recommend
Texas Hill Country Olive Company
2530 W Fitzhugh RdGreat tasting room for olive oils and vinegars, small bites menu, tours of olive orchards, great gift shop. Beautiful setting close to the cottage