If you're anywhere near Lampasas County, you have to stop by The Bend General Store! This place is…read morethe definition of Texas charm. From the moment you walk in, you're greeted with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a step back in time--in the best way possible. The food is fantastic, the drinks are cold, and the vibe is unbeatable. Whether you're meeting friends, enjoying live music, or just looking for a laid-back spot to unwind, this place delivers every time. The rustic setting, unique décor, and friendly staff make it an experience--not just a stop. It's quickly become one of my favorite hidden gems in the Hill Country. Highly recommend to both locals and visitors--you won't be disappointed!

This "restaurant" looks like someone lost a bet, scavenged a junk pile, and thought, "Yeah, people…read morewill definitely pay to sit here." Spoiler: it's basically a drunk DIY project gone wrong. The drinks? Beer bottles and wine in solo cups. Fancy, right? Mixed drinks don't exist here--unless you count the owner mixing up his ego with basic customer service. Speaking of the owner, he thought it was appropriate to accost my mother (in her mid-60s, mind you) for not tipping. For what service? We ordered at the bar, carried our own food, poured our own drinks... What's next, we tip ourselves for breathing? Bottom line: this isn't dining, it's self-serve misery with a side of attitude. If you enjoy being disrespected in a plywood shack, congrats--you found your spot. Otherwise, run.

If you're anywhere near Goldthwaite, this place is absolutely worth a stop…read more The Whoop & Holler burger is easily one of the best burgers I've had. The beef was cooked perfectly, and the combination of beer-braised onions and grilled poblanos on jalapeño sourdough brought everything together with incredible flavor. You can tell there's real thought put into the menu. It has that perfect country feel - laid back, comfortable, and the kind of place you can bring family or meet up with friends. Great food, good drinks, and a spot that feels like it belongs in the community. Highly recommend!

The food here is especially delicious! My family stopped in for a bite on our way to Galveston. I'd…read moregive it 5 stars, except we had to wait 15 minutes for our server to come to the table. We were worried it was closed, but there were two other tables waiting. I think with additional wait staff, this would be a 5 star experience. We loved the food! Our favorites were the sidewinder wedges, the whoafers, and the walking taco.

great burger * great service * great price unassuming spot…read morewith a laser focused menu that does what it does right! casual atmosphere with texas decor. burgers - fries - drinks - thats it! basic burger comes with or without cheese $7 add secret sauce & grilled onions $8 fries $3.50 drinks - beer (didnt note price) soft drinks $3-$4 smash style burger with dare i say burnt? crispy edges? but i mean burnt in a good way! tasty, well flavored local beef, steamed melty cheese with soft potato bun. enjoyed our stop here!

Woody's has great, homemade style hamburgers and fries! This is a cool place to hang out; my kids…read morealways enjoy practicing their calf roping skills. The service is always fast and friendly. The only downside, is that they do not have any gluten-free buns.

Burger here was soooo juicy and very much a good value…read more Came into town randomly and went here, the service was quick and the value is very much there!! Would love to be back when I come through town next. I recommend the Storm's Special. $12 for a 1/2 lb burger and ton of fries -- great deal. Atmosphere is fully outside so be ready for the heat or enjoy a beautiful day!

Came by for lunch after training and place was a nice little locals hole in the wall…read more Looked at the menu and decided on the storm special which was 3 patties and fries. Paid about $17 and change. Added rings to my order. Burger came out pretty quickly and ut was pretty tasty. Nothing special but extremely filling. I'd come back to this place Burger 5 outa 10 Fries and rings 5 outa 10 Place was good

A warning: If you eat Weinerschnitzel in Vienna, you will be ruined for life on most of the…read moreversions you find elsewhere. But I was stupid, and hungry, and ordered what looked like the specialty of the house at Eve's Café. In fact, it looked like what they called a Wienerschnitzel was the basis for all sorts of schnitzel variations with different toppings and gravy. That should've been an extra warning for me. To be fair, the description on the menu said that what you would get was a pork chop, and that is what I got. It was a little bit tough, which I suspected in advance, watching the people at the next table, sewing on theirs. The breading was weird in a way that's hard to describe. It was somewhat over-seasoned, a little bit hard, and left an aftertaste that was slightly chemical. An even worse sin by Texas standards, it was small, as in the recommended meat portion size for healthy eating, about the size of my hand, minus the fingers. My side of onion rings had the same breading. And even though I am generally a gravy hog, I didn't especially care for the brown gravy that came with my meal. The German dill salad probably had some dill in it somewhere, but it was all drowned in so much mayonnaise-based dressing, I couldn't really taste it, and the whole thing turned into soup before I finished. This all really sounds terrible, but it wasn't actually terrible. I ate all of it except for the soupy salad, but it just never rose beyond competent, when I had gotten my hopes up for some good German food. As I looked around at what others were eating, I really wished I had ordered one of the fabulous-looking sandwiches, burgers, or bratwurst. Those are harder to mess up. The restaurant itself has a nice location on the Square in Lampasas, and a charming vibe. The Thursday lunch crowd was good sized so it looks like a popular local place. The service was very friendly and pretty quick--maybe little TOO quick, as if my schnitzel might've been waiting for me under a heat lamp. Once I'd finished, I was still a little hungry, and considered ordering a slice of their Black Forest Cake. But I have had Black Forest Cake in Bavaria, and I simply couldn't bear another disappointment.

So this place was recommended, so I had to go. The restaurant is a small establishment, with…read morewonderful vibes. The inside was old fashioned, kind of a western twist. Any ways the waiters was friendly and welcoming. She took our oder quickly and brought us libations. The food looked good and tasted outstanding! The meat was soft and the brown gravy was on point. Furthermore the restrooms are super clean and roomy. Looks like there is only one cook, it might take a minute for your order but worth waiting for. Stay hungry my friends!

This little burger establishment I could definitely see on Guy Fieri's drivers dine in and dives…read more First off top customer service, from placing my order to receiving my meal to checking up to see how everything was like felt like a sit down restaurant, but it's not kudos to the front gal that mastered everything. Fries: crispy, crunchy, hot, fresh, salty, overall great fry. Onion rings: one of the best I've had. Crispy, crunchy, hot, fresh, salty, good onion flavor. Green chile pepper burger: It can go head to head with any burger chain, Hopdoddy or Whataburger. To me it's in the same top tier of burgers. The bun has to be Martins potato bun soft nice chew with a hint of egg flavor. Toasted on both sides so they got it done right. The beef patty has to be 80/20 maybe that's why it's beefy and moist in the center. The mayo mixed with the spicy green peppers adds just layers of flavors. When you bite into it, you get the soft bun immediately you get that kick from the green peppers then you get that creaminess from the mayo, and then it all comes together with that beefy flavor from the patty. The thick cuts of pickles, tomatoes and lettuce really adds freshness that the burger needs because it's very heavy and rich. It has an umami and has that crave factor. They selected the right onions, red, the red onion goes well with the green chile. The zing from the red onions adds more flavor. The meal is not cheap to say, $15 for a burger is up in price but you get what you pay for and to me, based on the location, based on the overall freshness, it's worth it. It's worth paying a higher amount to get a higher valued meal. If you want ranch, you have to ask for it and plus no extra charge.

I just had a burger so good I considered standing up and giving it a round of applause. Juicy,…read morestacked perfectly, and cooked like the chef had something to prove. Absolute masterpiece. And the customer service? Elite. They treated me like I was the mayor, the sheriff, and the guy who invented burgers all at once. Friendly, fast, and actually happy to be there -- which is rare these days. If you're anywhere near this place, go. Cancel your plans, call your mom, do whatever you need to do. This burger is worth it.

Their burgers are absolutely incredible. Juicy, flavorful, and cooked perfectly every single time…read more And the chocolate shake? Pure heaven. Rich, creamy, and dangerously addictive. Easily one of those meals you keep thinking about long after you leave.

Whataburger is always a good choice!! This Whataburger has the best customer I've seen. Polite,…read moreengaging. Music is perfect, too!!

The ladies at the counter were very friendly. Don't let the building mislead you on the quality of…read moreburgers. Friendly atmosphere inside, for sure. We ordered two burgers and onion rings. I thoroughly enjoyed my cheddar burger. It was huge! Hand formed patty that was well seasoned with real melty cheddar cheese. Scrumptious. Hubs had the barbecue burger and agreed that the burgers here are worth coming back for. Excellent lunch.

Food was amazing so were the margaritas ... service was great and the outside dining area was…read moreamazing on a sunny day

Tonite was our first visit and it didn't disappoint. The burgers were massive and delicious. Fries…read moreand onion rings were crispy and very tasty. The staff was very friendly and got the order spot on. Can't wait to try some of their other offerings. Definitely worth the drive, it will be well worth it, I promise. The double meat burgers are a real treat.

We loved our lunch at Bonnie Boys Burgers. The restaurant is in the hill country. It's a great…read moredestination lunch spot on our your way to the lake. Or a nice drive for a great burger. The ladies behind the counter were so sweet. Nice indoor space with a large tv. The fried fish was delicious. My kids even asked to bring their leftovers home ! The burgers were soOo good. The Star of today's show was the spicy chicken sandwich though! Perfectly cooked. A chipotle sauce, pickles, perfection... Can't wait to go back.