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When it’s time to get out of town and enjoy a one-of-a-kind vacation, Dripping Springs is the place to be. Filled with options for fun, adventure, and excitement, it’s also a destination with amazing casual dining options waiting to delight the palate too! The following Dripping Springs dining spots are a few you won’t want to miss out on while you’re in town.

Homespun Kitchen & Bar

When you make your way to Dripping Springs, there’s a good chance that between the fun and exciting activities and sightseeing, you’re bound to work up an appetite. When you’re here and find that you could really go for a home-style meal, head over to the Homespun Kitchen & Bar and let your taste buds be treated to a variety of traditional favorites. This inviting eatery is situated at 131 E. Mercer Street, making it a wonderful dining choice if you’re already downtown checking things out. It’s a cozy destination that showcases a rustic aesthetic and pairs it with plenty of friendly service as well. Guests are invited to pick and choose between making the most of a meal in the spacious dining room or heading outside for a fresh-air experience on the restaurant’s large patio. The menu at Homespun Kitchen & Bar is just as welcoming. Whether you opt for the deviled eggs, skillet mac n’ cheese, or the grilled shrimp tostadas, there’s really no way to go wrong. No matter what you land on, be sure to make room for dessert before you go. Sweets are whipped up daily, so you’ll need to ask about the daily special to guarantee your meal ends on a savory note. Homespun Kitchen & Bar is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00 am until 9:00 pm with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 10:00 pm. On Sundays, guests can enjoy a meal anytime between 10:00 am and 9:00 pm.

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Flores Mexican Restaurant

Sometimes, the best part of a trip to Dripping Springs is how you can easily pair amazing scenery with exceptional dining options. While the local fare is easy to find in Dripping Springs, it’s just as simple to set your culinary sights on dishes that are designed and inspired by favorites from other countries too. For example, if your day has been packed with excitement, and the only thing left you’re craving is a sensational Mexican dinner, Flores Mexican Restaurant will have exactly what you’ve been searching for. Situated at 2440 E. Highway 290, Flores Mexican Restaurant is easy to spot thanks to the decorative exterior architecture complete with stone archways and bold signage! Inside, the welcoming ambiance continues with vaulted ceilings, arched detailing, and friendly service that’s hard to top. The menu at Flores Mexican Restaurant includes everything from fajitas and nachos to tacos, tamales, Pollo Caliente, and beyond. Of course, no meal here is complete without a chance to savor a house margarita in style. Gather your family and friends and stop by anytime between 11:00 am and 9:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday. Be sure to note that Happy is on between 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm.

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Dripping Springs Dining at Pig Pen BBQ

Perhaps there’s no dining experience as inviting and laid-back as a food truck. When you can make that food truck experience revolve around mouthwatering BBQ selections, it’s even better! That’s exactly what visitors can enjoy in Dripping Springs when they set their culinary sights on Pig Pen BBQ. Situated at 1005 W. Highway 290, Pig Pen BBQ offers up the ultimate casual dining experience complete with savory options that will keep you coming back for more. Many consider it the best BBQ stop in Dripping Springs with good reason. Whether you go with the pulled pork or brisket, prime rib selection, or beyond, it’s bound to be a treat for your tastebuds. There’s nothing you need to bring to Pig Pen BBQ except a robust appetite and a few good friends to make it an unforgettable meal!

Carmela’s Pizzeria Café & Deli

There are moments during any vacation when a slice of pizza would go a long way towards making you feel ready to continue the fun. If you’re in Dripping Springs and on the hunt for a welcoming and comfortable Italian stop where pizza options abound, make sure to put Carmela’s Pizzeria Café & Deli at the top of your list. Found at 18901 Hamilton Pool Road, Carmela’s Pizzeria Café & Deli offers guests a bright and inviting eatery to enjoy everything from ravioli and pizza to sweet potato fries, savory sandwiches, and more. This is a family-friendly stop that caters to appetites and visitors of all ages. Carmela’s Pizzeria Café & Deli is open to the dining public Tuesday through Sunday from 4:00 pm until 9:00 pm for dinner.

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