Runaway Bay Getaway Guidebook
Food scene
Great restaurant at the back with views of the lake. Home cooking and a local favorite! Friday catfish special, Saturday Steak Special or a Sunday Brunch Buffet.
9 locals recommend
One Stop of Texas
601 US-380Great restaurant at the back with views of the lake. Home cooking and a local favorite! Friday catfish special, Saturday Steak Special or a Sunday Brunch Buffet.
Five Boys Ranch
1114 Halsell StGreat Food. Just a short drive away in Bridgeport. Great patio!
Great local Tex Mex. Breakfast & lunch specials with amazing margaritas.
8 locals recommend
Dos Chiles Grandes
105 Lake RdGreat local Tex Mex. Breakfast & lunch specials with amazing margaritas.
Local favorite for burgers & pizza! Great selection for beer, wine & cocktails.
6 locals recommend
Walking Beam Brewing Co
1019 Halsell StLocal favorite for burgers & pizza! Great selection for beer, wine & cocktails.
Great local 50's dinner with home cooked meals! A step back in time. Great for families & kids!
6 locals recommend
Yesterday's 50s Diner
305 US-380Great local 50's dinner with home cooked meals! A step back in time. Great for families & kids!
BYOB! Italian family owned restaurant with great patio & daily specials.
8 locals recommend
Pronto's Italian Restaurant and Pizza
47 US-380BYOB! Italian family owned restaurant with great patio & daily specials.
Baja Street Mexican Grill
1113 Halsell StGreat tacos & tex mex!! Local favorite.
Best sushi around! Family owned, friendly staff & great sushi!
6 locals recommend
Dasi Sushi and Asian Cuisine
1902 Chico HighwayBest sushi around! Family owned, friendly staff & great sushi!
Great for breakfast or a light lunch. Only open in the morning. They also have gluten free treats.
Blessed Bru Coffee
1005 Halsell StGreat for breakfast or a light lunch. Only open in the morning. They also have gluten free treats.
Great Steakhouse in historic downtown Decatur! By the same Owners as Babe's Chicken House.
12 locals recommend
Sweetie Pie's Ribeyes
201 W Main StGreat Steakhouse in historic downtown Decatur! By the same Owners as Babe's Chicken House.
Gorgeous coffee shop! Food is amazing and the atmosphere is even better. Worth a stop in to see the Coffee Bar.
8 locals recommend
Trinity Street Coffee Bar
110 N Trinity StGorgeous coffee shop! Food is amazing and the atmosphere is even better. Worth a stop in to see the Coffee Bar.
Rooster's Roadhouse
113 Industrial StreetBBQ, Beer & Burgers!
Candy, ice cream, popcorn, nostalgic candy + old fashioned sodas! Super cute candy shop. Must see with the kids.
Hey Sugar
111 S Oak StCandy, ice cream, popcorn, nostalgic candy + old fashioned sodas! Super cute candy shop. Must see with the kids.
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
6010 Azle AveBaja style tacos! Plenty of beers and margaritas.
Great grocery store with pharmacy and bakery. Under 10 minutes from the house with a gas station.
6 locals recommend
Brookshire's
501 E Hwy 199Great grocery store with pharmacy and bakery. Under 10 minutes from the house with a gas station.
City/town information
Decatur
Historic downtown square with shopping & restaurants.
Cute historic downtown with boutique shopping and locally owned restaurants. Under 10 minutes away.
7 locals recommend
Bridgeport
Cute historic downtown with boutique shopping and locally owned restaurants. Under 10 minutes away.
Sightseeing
Endeavor Bridgeport has biking and hiking trails. Tons of trails for every skill level. The OHV Park is great for off roading! Bring your jeep or ATV.
7 locals recommend
Northwest OHV Park
279 George Mitchell PkwyEndeavor Bridgeport has biking and hiking trails. Tons of trails for every skill level. The OHV Park is great for off roading! Bring your jeep or ATV.
Pontoon Boat Rentals in Chico (20 mins from house). Half or full day rentals.
7 locals recommend
North Side Marina & Resort
180 Private Road 1735Pontoon Boat Rentals in Chico (20 mins from house). Half or full day rentals.
Pleasant 5.8 mile looped padding trail for kayaks & canoes. You can launch from our house (just across the lake) or drive your kayak.
6 locals recommend
Bridgeport Falls
Farm to Market Road 2123Pleasant 5.8 mile looped padding trail for kayaks & canoes. You can launch from our house (just across the lake) or drive your kayak.
Everything a cowboy or cowgirls needs! Western wear, supplies and horse tack.
NRS - National Roper's Supply
4650 S US-287Everything a cowboy or cowgirls needs! Western wear, supplies and horse tack.
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site
228 Park Road 61Amazing place for hiking & rock climbing. Only 30 minutes south.
20 locals recommend
Mineral Wells State Park
100 Park Road 71Amazing place for hiking & rock climbing. Only 30 minutes south.
18 hole golf course. Minutes from the house. Bring your clubs to enjoy golfing by the lake.
7 locals recommend
RB Golf Club and Resort
400 Half Moon Way18 hole golf course. Minutes from the house. Bring your clubs to enjoy golfing by the lake.
Legendary race track holds year round events. Only 45 minutes away. Try your hand at driving a race car or sign up for a tour.
134 locals recommend
Texas Motor Speedway
3545 Lone Star CirLegendary race track holds year round events. Only 45 minutes away. Try your hand at driving a race car or sign up for a tour.
Runaway Bay is located off Lake Bridgeport. The fishing is excellent for white bass, hybrid bass, crappy, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish and sunfish.
Lake Bridgeport
Runaway Bay is located off Lake Bridgeport. The fishing is excellent for white bass, hybrid bass, crappy, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish and sunfish.