Chicken fried steak not as good as it had been, missed the jalapeño cream corn (no longer on the…read moremenu). Only waitress we saw working was attentive courteous. Older building. Clean, most importantly cool (104 outside). Will return.

For at least the third time, the Blue Moon has once again closed and gone out of business and has a…read moregiant for sale sign in front, trying to lure the next sucker to spend their life savings and a big bank loan to once again open up a losing battle. Under each management over the years, they had good but very expensive food but not always the best proportions. De Leon is a financially distressed town and only the big shots can afford to eat there. They always got some out of town business but it was never enough to support it long term. Biden's inflation and destruction of our economy has made it nearly impossible to keep a business open, especially a restaurant.

Killer vibe and decor!! Super friendly staff and most importantly really cold beverages. If you're…read moreeven remotely in the area, well worth the trip 10/10. Will be back!!

Love the environment here It's a great set up we hope to…read moresee many years of fun here It's a beautiful place very wonderfully restored They have a menu and you can also bring your own food in which makes dealing with a toddler so much easier

Wife and I went on a Saturday afternoon just to stop for a couple drinks and play some pool and had…read morea great experience. Definitely more of a dive bar and the type I grew up going to instead of the pretentious bars that pop up now. Dark, friendly, affordable and smelled like cigarette smoke. Just the way a bar should be! Look forward to going back.

Love this place!! They've always had great patrons, staff, and great drinks, but they've recently…read moreadded food. So far, we've had their burger, chicken quesadillas, and a custom made bacon grilled cheese with jalapeños, and they've all been delicious!

Great food! Atmosphere is great especially on the patio with a band! Service can be slow when they…read moreare super busy, but great service on any normal day!

We are staying in the area and decided to try the Red Barrel. We were greeted upon arrival, had a…read morecold beer quickly and enjoyed a really good burger with home made fries. We sat in the bar area. The place was clean, service fast and friendly. We had our burgers loaded and they were tasty. We enjoyed everything about the place except the burger buns could be better. A loaded burger the buns fall apart. We will return to try something else. Mostly finger food and pub food. They do serve steaks so we will return to try one!

Wow! I get to be the first! This is a small town bar that I can see being the staple of the…read morecommunity. The atmosphere is friendly and casual. The beer list is long, nothing exotic now, but definitely the core beers. Friendly staff and friendly patrons. If your driving down 281, you need to stop and enjoy

FUN! Great local live music, cold beer, and I have to say, reminds me of Austin back before the…read moreweirdos took over!

It's an okay place if you don't mind dead animal heads all over the walls, and crying in your beer…read moreold school country music. Some people dumped a helpless little puppy while I was there. They need to get their dog fixed and quit adding to the shelter problem! What kind of people dump a puppy at a bar? It's got some cool antiques, but that's about the only positive thing I can say about the place.

I stopped in while on a work road trip and if I'm ever in the area again I will plan my entire…read moreroute around being able to have a meal here! The bartender was very nice and you could tell they have a good group of regulars. I had steak fingers for lunch and could tell they were fresh and hand breaded - they were some of the best I've ever had!

Bring the old chicken strips back they're tiny the new ones are horrible service is so good but…read morebring the old chicken strips back

If I was in the area again I would certainly return. Great people, nice space and a friendly…read moreatmosphere.

Honestly don't judge this place by how it looks outside. The inside looks great and the staff is…read morereally friendly. All the locals that come in are really nice and made us have a great time. This is a place to visit when you are in town. We will be back again. Really we had great time.

The environment is great. The owner is an amazing person. A great selection of drinks even for…read morethose who do not drink alcohol. Everybody is famous here.

Nice selection for beer on tap and some of the usual bottled stuff.....several wines to choose from…read moreincluding some from Texas....nice atmosphere and you can shop at Pecan Creek outfitters while you are there. It's a family business and Rick is super friendly and always up for a visit