Faith's Guidebook
Local Craftsmen
This is my favorite place. Something for everyone! DON’T miss it
92 locals recommend
Homestead Heritage
608 Dry Creek RdThis is my favorite place. Something for everyone! DON’T miss it
Food scene
Must try the Closest and Best food in Waco.
Just reopened a brand new building replacing the much beloved cafe that burned last year.
Call ahead and make a reservation!
One of the BEST places for lunch and dinner. Everything on the menu is good. Wonderful service.
45 locals recommend
Cafe Homestead
608 Dry Creek RdMust try the Closest and Best food in Waco.
Just reopened a brand new building replacing the much beloved cafe that burned last year.
Call ahead and make a reservation!
One of the BEST places for lunch and dinner. Everything on the menu is good. Wonderful service.
This is a little drive from us but worth it for some good Italian food.
22 locals recommend
Di Campli's Italian Ristorante
6500 Woodway DrThis is a little drive from us but worth it for some good Italian food.
Wonderful atmosphere and good coffee. It’s right next to a local cheese shop!
8 locals recommend
Heritage Coffee
230 Halbert LnWonderful atmosphere and good coffee. It’s right next to a local cheese shop!
Homestead Bakery
169 Halbert LnDrive through open 7am-11am
The best kolachés, and burritos etc.
Homestead Market
169 Halbert LnA very fine grocery store with local food.
Slovacek's
214 Melodie DrThis is a great roadside stop for something to eat on your way.
A hole in the wall. Nothing fancy or nice about the place. A little bit dirty. But if you want to fill your tummy with good Mexican food this is very close by.
Two Amigos Mexican Restaurant
208 North Main StreetA hole in the wall. Nothing fancy or nice about the place. A little bit dirty. But if you want to fill your tummy with good Mexican food this is very close by.
One minute down the road for good burgers! It’s just a food trailer behind the only gas station.
Bubba's Grub
13065 Gholson RoadOne minute down the road for good burgers! It’s just a food trailer behind the only gas station.
Clay Pot Restaurant
416 Franklin AveMy favorites:
Beef pho &
Coconut bubble tea
Our Breakfast Place
4600 Franklin AveA long established sandwich shop.
I like the original sourdough bread with turkey and Swiss Cheese.
30 locals recommend
Schmaltz's Sandwich Shoppe
105 S 5th StA long established sandwich shop.
I like the original sourdough bread with turkey and Swiss Cheese.
A very nice Italian restaurant. It’s expensive but I think it’s worth it for special occasions.
Pignetti's Waco
A very nice Italian restaurant. It’s expensive but I think it’s worth it for special occasions.
Sightseeing
Silos at Magnolia
601 Webster AvenueThis is the hot spot in Waco for tourists .
This is a very large city park along the Brazos River. It includes some of the best hiking and biking trails in Texas. There are many picnic pavilions and play grounds etc.
143 locals recommend
Cameron Park
2601 N University Parks DrThis is a very large city park along the Brazos River. It includes some of the best hiking and biking trails in Texas. There are many picnic pavilions and play grounds etc.
Cameron Park Zoo
1701 N 4th StThis is a great Texas zoo.
Waco Mammoth National Monument
6220 Steinbeck Bend DrShopping
I like this antique shop because it’s more organized and the displays are nice. It also has a historic water well inside.
Olde Czech Corner Antiques
130 North Main StreetI like this antique shop because it’s more organized and the displays are nice. It also has a historic water well inside.
Fabled Bookshop & Cafe
215 S 4th StAwesome coffee shop and kids’ book section.