Marisa’s guidebook

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The experience at Texas Tech University empowers students to be the best versions of themselves and to go out and change the world.
70 locals recommend
Texas Tech University
2500 Broadway
70 locals recommend
The experience at Texas Tech University empowers students to be the best versions of themselves and to go out and change the world.
There are many places to golf in Lubbock. The most popular are 4ORE Golf and The Range. Both are family-friendly golf entertainment facilities.
20 locals recommend
4ORE Golf
6909 Marsha Sharp Fwy
20 locals recommend
There are many places to golf in Lubbock. The most popular are 4ORE Golf and The Range. Both are family-friendly golf entertainment facilities.
Enjoy one of the many local pools or a trip to Buffalo Springs Lake. The lake is only a 20-minute drive away from here. Great for swimming, paddleboarding, Kayaking, and fishing.
24 locals recommend
Buffalo Springs Lake
9999 High Meadow Rd
24 locals recommend
Enjoy one of the many local pools or a trip to Buffalo Springs Lake. The lake is only a 20-minute drive away from here. Great for swimming, paddleboarding, Kayaking, and fishing.
Lubbock’s unique shopping scene affords one-of-a-kind boutiques featuring the latest fashion trends, fresh ideas, charming gifts or distinctive home décor. If antiques or western wear is more your style, Lubbock has plenty of options, ensuring you’ll find just what you were looking for. Contact the host for more local shopping recommendations
29 locals recommend
South Plains Mall station
29 locals recommend
Lubbock’s unique shopping scene affords one-of-a-kind boutiques featuring the latest fashion trends, fresh ideas, charming gifts or distinctive home décor. If antiques or western wear is more your style, Lubbock has plenty of options, ensuring you’ll find just what you were looking for. Contact the host for more local shopping recommendations
Churro Popcorn is a must try! Another place I love to take my family when they are in town. Waiters serve you while you are in the movie theater!
34 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
120 W Loop 289
34 locals recommend
Churro Popcorn is a must try! Another place I love to take my family when they are in town. Waiters serve you while you are in the movie theater!
My kids love this place! and its free admission!
53 locals recommend
National Ranching Heritage Center
3121 4th St
53 locals recommend
My kids love this place! and its free admission!
Really cool! In the Texas Tech Museum, a fun way to watch the constellations
8 locals recommend
Moody Planetarium
8 locals recommend
Really cool! In the Texas Tech Museum, a fun way to watch the constellations
Free Admission, this year is really fun with the 100th anniversary of TTU exhibit
32 locals recommend
Museum of Texas Tech University
3301 4th St
32 locals recommend
Free Admission, this year is really fun with the 100th anniversary of TTU exhibit
Interactive kids museum
38 locals recommend
Science Spectrum
2579 S Loop 289
38 locals recommend
Interactive kids museum
one of the most beautiful locations in Lubbock. Try paddleboarding in the summer!
Dunbar Historical Lake, Lubbock, TX 79403, USA
one of the most beautiful locations in Lubbock. Try paddleboarding in the summer!

Food scene

Torchy's lives by their Damn Good mantra, constantly innovating their menu to deliver the tastiest tacos, queso, and margaritas in the game
18 locals recommend
Torchy's Tacos
2407 9th St
18 locals recommend
Torchy's lives by their Damn Good mantra, constantly innovating their menu to deliver the tastiest tacos, queso, and margaritas in the game
Enjoy the best Texas BBQ in town at Evie Mae's.
33 locals recommend
Evie Mae's BBQ
217 US-62
33 locals recommend
Enjoy the best Texas BBQ in town at Evie Mae's.
“My goal is to have a good ‘ol cowboy having a chicken fried steak next to a hipster having a gluten-free lunch and everybody gets along,” says Cameron. (Owner)
29 locals recommend
Dirk’s Signature Chicken & Bar
1636 13th Street
29 locals recommend
“My goal is to have a good ‘ol cowboy having a chicken fried steak next to a hipster having a gluten-free lunch and everybody gets along,” says Cameron. (Owner)
Unassuming, rustic hangout with gourmet pizzas, sandwiches & a full bar with many craft beers.
49 locals recommend
Capital Pizza
2705 26th St
49 locals recommend
Unassuming, rustic hangout with gourmet pizzas, sandwiches & a full bar with many craft beers.
Locally owned fixture providing Southern-style breakfast & lunch, plus a variety of homemade pies.
17 locals recommend
Cast Iron Grill
620 19th St
17 locals recommend
Locally owned fixture providing Southern-style breakfast & lunch, plus a variety of homemade pies.
Close to all our Airbnb, this is a local staple!
24 locals recommend
Chimy's - Lubbock
2417 Broadway St
24 locals recommend
Close to all our Airbnb, this is a local staple!
Locals FAVORITE! Usually have live music in the evenings. Relaxed bohemian atmosphere
44 locals recommend
La Diosa Cellars
901 17th St
44 locals recommend
Locals FAVORITE! Usually have live music in the evenings. Relaxed bohemian atmosphere
One of the best Coffee Shops in town, this is a must-see!
18 locals recommend
Sugar Browns Coffee Co.
6701 Indiana Ave
18 locals recommend
One of the best Coffee Shops in town, this is a must-see!
Near TTU, and all my homes, this is a perfect stop for lunch or dinner!
Raider Burrito
2102 19th St
Near TTU, and all my homes, this is a perfect stop for lunch or dinner!
If you want authentic Thai food, this location is run by an authentic Thai family!
Thai Thai
5018 50th St
If you want authentic Thai food, this location is run by an authentic Thai family!
A Lubbock landmark and a must-try while visiting the city!
14 locals recommend
One Guys Pizza
1101 University Ave
14 locals recommend
A Lubbock landmark and a must-try while visiting the city!
Unique environment, and fantastic steaks!
8 locals recommend
Cagle Steaks
8732 4th St
8 locals recommend
Unique environment, and fantastic steaks!
Right near the house! Be sure to try the cinnamon rolls!
51 locals recommend
J&B Coffee
2701 26th St
51 locals recommend
Right near the house! Be sure to try the cinnamon rolls!
MY FAVORITE steak in town. Enjoy live music in the evenings, and a finer dining experience.
52 locals recommend
Triple J's Chop House & Brew Pub
1807 Buddy Holly Ave
52 locals recommend
MY FAVORITE steak in town. Enjoy live music in the evenings, and a finer dining experience.
Try the Gyros!
Lite Bite
3624 50th St
Try the Gyros!
Date night galore!!
36 locals recommend
Café J
2605 19th St
36 locals recommend
Date night galore!!
A Lubbock-Local Foodie Favorite
38 locals recommend
The West Table Kitchen and Bar
1204 Broadway St
38 locals recommend
A Lubbock-Local Foodie Favorite
AMAZING. Do not miss this one!
6 locals recommend
Vitality Bowls Lubbock
2400 Glenna Goodacre Blvd
6 locals recommend
AMAZING. Do not miss this one!
Make sure you try the fondue! It's worth trying that alone!
53 locals recommend
Funky Door Wine Bar
6801 Milwaukee Ave
53 locals recommend
Make sure you try the fondue! It's worth trying that alone!
Delicious frozen custard! be sure to take a lawn chair to enjoy your dessert outside!
13 locals recommend
J's Creamery
5101 82nd St
13 locals recommend
Delicious frozen custard! be sure to take a lawn chair to enjoy your dessert outside!
A yummy bakery!
The Ruffled Cup
5109 82nd St
A yummy bakery!
Don't miss this one, it's fantastic!
17 locals recommend
Cast Iron Grill
620 19th St
17 locals recommend
Don't miss this one, it's fantastic!
I always take my family here each time they make a trip to lubbock!
49 locals recommend
Capital Pizza
2705 26th St
49 locals recommend
I always take my family here each time they make a trip to lubbock!
A real hole-in-the-wall gem if you love Thai Food!
Choochai Thai Cuisine
2330 19th St
A real hole-in-the-wall gem if you love Thai Food!
Wine Touring!
30 locals recommend
McPherson Cellars Winery
1615 Texas Ave
30 locals recommend
Wine Touring!

Sightseeing

Prairie Dog Town is a must-see when visiting Lubbock. It's Located inside Mackenzie Park and is home to thousands of black-tailed prairie dogs. Prarie dogs love snacks! Brings some to share.
27 locals recommend
Prairie Dog Town
Mackenzie Park Road
27 locals recommend
Prairie Dog Town is a must-see when visiting Lubbock. It's Located inside Mackenzie Park and is home to thousands of black-tailed prairie dogs. Prarie dogs love snacks! Brings some to share.
Art is a way of life in Lubbock. In fact, this art hub was one of the first Cultural Districts recognized by the state of Texas. In Lubbock, it's easy to feed your creative spirit and appreciate the finer things life has to offer
85 locals recommend
The Buddy Holly Center
1801 Crickets Ave
85 locals recommend
Art is a way of life in Lubbock. In fact, this art hub was one of the first Cultural Districts recognized by the state of Texas. In Lubbock, it's easy to feed your creative spirit and appreciate the finer things life has to offer
Enjoy a fun lazy river, quaint pool, and heated water. Fun for the whole family!
Leisure Pool (Rec Sports)
Enjoy a fun lazy river, quaint pool, and heated water. Fun for the whole family!
Science, Discovery, Adventure, and Exploration all in one place. Perfect for all ages.
38 locals recommend
Science Spectrum
2579 S Loop 289
38 locals recommend
Science, Discovery, Adventure, and Exploration all in one place. Perfect for all ages.
Buddy Holly Center is a classic Lubbock activity. If you are here on the first Friday of the month admission is free in the evenings (Look up First Friday Art Trail)
85 locals recommend
The Buddy Holly Center
1801 Crickets Ave
85 locals recommend
Buddy Holly Center is a classic Lubbock activity. If you are here on the first Friday of the month admission is free in the evenings (Look up First Friday Art Trail)

Shopping

Higher-end trendy boutique!
6 locals recommend
Chrome
6701 Slide Rd
6 locals recommend
Higher-end trendy boutique!
High-end gorgeous shopping with baby items, clothes, home decor and boujee styles
7 locals recommend
juxtaposh
1701 Buddy Holly Ave
7 locals recommend
High-end gorgeous shopping with baby items, clothes, home decor and boujee styles
CUTE home decor! Locally owned and operated
Odds & Ends
6015 Milwaukee Ave
CUTE home decor! Locally owned and operated
My favorite store in Lubbock, if you are an antique shopper, this is the place!
Antiqueology
My favorite store in Lubbock, if you are an antique shopper, this is the place!
Another antique shop & a consignment store, great prices and unique finds
1909 Designs
Another antique shop & a consignment store, great prices and unique finds
Antique shop with all. the. things. This is a fun place to stop if you love unique local treasures.
Antique Mall of Lubbock
Antique shop with all. the. things. This is a fun place to stop if you love unique local treasures.