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     If there is one thing people like to do in the Piney Woods besides be outdoors, it is EAT! Go ahead and enjoy a sampling of the region’s cuisines at one of the many locally owned restaurants in town. From real Texas BBQ, authentic Mexican Food, spicy Cajun cuisine, seafood, and steaks, to homemade specialties and gourmet surprises.

     Click on their name or picture for additional information and links to their Facebook pages and website links to learn even more. Discover great meals and treats served with a friendly Texas smile and some hometown hospitality. Now, remember…. the trick is to save room for dessert or make sure to take it to go! 

Aaron's Taco Shop storefront

Aaron’s Taco Shop

Mon-Fri 6am-1:30pm, Sat 6am-12pm, Sun 7am-12pm

Breakfast Tacos and Lunch Specials from the Famous Pink House.

936-327-2160

1908 North Washington Avenue Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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alma's courthouse whistle stop store front

Alma’s Courthouse Whistle Stop Cafe

Mon-Sun 6am-2pm

Historical Downtown Livingston, Full Service Cafe. Breakfast Buffet served all day Saturday and Sunday. 

936-327-3222

318 North Washington Avenue Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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blue duck kitchen and bar

Blue Duck Kitchen & Bar

Mon-Fri 11am-9pm

Quality, made to order food in the heart of Historic Downtown Main Street District. Available for private events. 

936-327-2385

410 North Washington Avenue Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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the bull shack coffee and smoothies

The Bull Shack Coffee & Smoothies

Mon-Fri 6:30am-6pm, Sat 8am-4pm

Breakfast, Brunch, Frappes, Espresso, Coffee, & Tea. Gluten Free & Vegan Options Available.

936-327-4480

201 Southpoint Lane Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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burito

El Burrito Mexican Restaurant

Sun-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri 11am-10pm, Sat 11am-9pm

Locally Owned & Operated Since 1983. Mexican Food Served Fresh When You Order!

936-327-3770

100 Southpoint Loop Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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el taquito

El Taquito Mexican Restaurant

Sun-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm

This family has been serving locals and visitors food & fun for generations. Find them across from Wal-Mart for a family meal, drinks or to schedule catering. To go orders welcome.

936-327-3935

1615 West Church Street Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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floridas

Florida’s Kitchen

Thu 11am- 8:30pm, Fri-Sat 11am-9:30pm

The best home cooking since Lincoln was President! Dine In, Delivery, & To Go! Plus Catering is available 7 days a week.

936-967-4216

796 FM 350 South Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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hitchnpost

Hitch-N-Post Bar-B-Q & More

Tues-Sat 10:30am-3pm

World Famous Bar-B-Q voted by Texas Monthly Magazine. Nana’s Pies and Cakes! Catering for all events.

936-967-0161

1880 FM 350 South Livingston, TX, 77351

 

 

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indulge resteraunt patio

Indulge Kitchen & Lounge

Tues 11am-3pm, Wed-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-6pm

Cajun, Seafood, Creole, Bar, Burgers & Wings.

936-327-0085

705 North Washington Avenue Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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katie's cafe and bakery store front

Katie’s Cafe & Bakery

Mon-Thurs 11am-2pm, Fri-Sun 8am-3pm

Lunch, Brunch, Sweets & More.

936-223-3107

508 North Washington Avenue Livingston, TX, 77351

 

 

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myli's

Myli’s SweEat Ice

Mon-Sat 2pm-7pm  (Hours adjust with the Seasons)

The best Italian Ice, Gelato, Sorbet & Espresso in Texas

936-239-4966

2114 U.S. Highway 190 West Livingston Texas, 77351

 

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manny's

Shrimp Boat Manny’s

Mon-Thur 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-9:30pm

Cajun Seafood Restaurant. Shrimp, Oysters, Crawfish, Catfish, Chicken, Ribeyes, Gumbo

936-327-0100 

1324 West Church Street Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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