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Waxahachie

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Things to do in Waxahachie

8 we list here · our AI's top picks first

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1Scarborough Renaissance FestivalTop pick·Family & kids attractionsThis annual festival transports visitors to a re-imagined 16th-century English village with entertainment, crafts, and food.

2Webb GalleryTop pick·Arts, music & nightlifeThis unique gallery features a collection of folk art and contemporary pieces, showcasing local and regional artists.

3Ellis County MuseumTop pick·Museums & galleriesThe Ellis County Museum chronicles the history of the local area through interesting exhibits and artifacts.

4Ellis County African American Hall of FameTop pick·Museums & galleriesThis museum honors the contributions of African Americans in Ellis County.

5Waxahachie Country ClubTop pick·GolfThis country club features an 18-hole golf course, perfect for both amateurs and skilled golfers.

6Wedding GardenTop pick·Outdoor adventureThis beautifully landscaped garden is a popular venue for weddings and special events, offering a picturesque backdrop.

7Waxahachie Farmers MarketShopping & marketsHeld weekly, this farmers market features fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious food options.

8Red Barn Flea MarketShopping & marketsRed Barn is a vibrant flea market offering local goods, antiques, and handcrafted items.

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Places to eat in Waxahachie

25 of the 55 we list here

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1OsubaSushi, Japanese·Suits dinner·$$$$Osuba offers an array of sushi and Japanese dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting.

2Rosa's CafeTex-mex·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Rosa's Cafe is a beloved local chain known for its fresh Mexican food and homemade tortillas.

3Fingers 2 Tha Bone BBQ & MoreBarbecue·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Fingers 2 Tha Bone BBQ boasts a variety of smoked meats and homemade sides that are highly praised by visitors.

4Mariscos Muelle 77Mexican, Seafood·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$This seafood restaurant is highly praised for its authentic Mexican seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

5Nothing Bundt CakesSuits dessert·$$Nothing Bundt Cakes specializes in a variety of delightful bundt cakes that are perfect for celebrations or gifts.

6Two Crowns Beer GardenSuits lunch, dinner·$$A lovely outdoor space featuring various beers and small plates, perfect for relaxation.

7Dickey's BarbequeBarbecue, American·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Dickey's Barbeque is known for its slow-smoked meats and flavorful sides.

8Red Lion PubSuits dinner, late-night·$$$Red Lion Pub is a vibrant spot known for its British-inspired menu and lively atmosphere.

9White Horse TavernSuits lunch, dinner·$$This cozy pub offers a selection of beers and hearty pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere.

10Logan's RoadhouseAmerican·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Logan's Roadhouse is famous for its hand-cut steaks and casual ambiance, making it a popular spot for both families and friends.

11Southern Roots Brewing Co. - WaxahachieSuits dinner, late-night·$$Southern Roots Brewing Co.

12Railport Brewing CompanySuits dinner, late-night·$$Railport Brewing Company offers a selection of craft beers brewed on site.

13Two Amigos TaqueriaMexican·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Two Amigos offers authentic Mexican dishes with vibrant flavors in a lively setting.

14White Rhino CoffeeSuits breakfast, brunch·$$White Rhino Coffee is a cozy café popular for its high-quality brews and inviting ambiance.

15Celebrity Diner & BakeryBurger, Breakfast, American·Suits breakfast, lunch·$$$This diner serves a range of American comfort food and freshly baked goods in a lively atmosphere.

16Taste of Mexico Restaurant and BakeryMexican·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Taste of Mexico offers authentic Mexican dishes along with freshly baked goods.

17HibachioJapanese, Asian·Suits dinner·$$$This restaurant offers a delightful hibachi dining experience where guests can watch their meals being prepared.

18Pop's Burger StandBurger·Suits lunch, dinner·$A local staple known for its classic burger offerings and nostalgic vibe.

19El Mexicano GrillMexican, Bar·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$A vibrant restaurant celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine and festive ambiance.

20Dos Juanitos Mexican FoodMexican·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Dos Juanitos serves traditional Mexican fare in a friendly atmosphere.

21Snowflake DonutsCoffee, Donut·Suits breakfast·$$This local cafe is known for its fresh, delicious donuts and friendly service.

227-Brew CoffeeCoffee shop·Suits breakfast, late-night·$7-Brew Coffee serves up specialty coffee drinks in a trendy drive-thru setting.

23The Dove's NestRegional·Suits breakfast, lunch·$$$The Dove's Nest offers a cozy setting with a menu of classic American dishes.

24Harris Bar-B-QueBarbecue·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$Harris Bar-B-Que is known for its generous portions of smoked barbecue and traditional sides.

25Kika's Grilled ChickenChicken, American, Tex-mex·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Known for its flavorful grilled chicken, Kika's offers a healthy meal option in a casual setting.

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Places to stay in Waxahachie

5 we list here

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1La Quinta Inn & Suites WaxahachieHotel·Good for families, business·$$$This hotel offers comfortable rooms and a complimentary breakfast, ideal for families and business travelers.

2The English Merchant's InnGuest house·Good for couples·$$$$This beautifully restored inn features exceptional decor and hospitality, providing a unique lodging experience.

3Chaska HouseGuest house·Good for couples, families·$$$A charming guest house that provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere in Waxahachie.

4Hampton InnHotel·Good for business, families·$$$A familiar and dependable hotel chain offering comfortable rooms and standard amenities.

5Waxahachie Creek RV ParkCaravan site·Good for families, groups·$$A family-friendly RV park with shaded sites along a creek, offering a relaxing environment for travelers.

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From Wikipedia

Waxahachie an exurb south of Dallas, is a city in and the county seat of Ellis County, Texas, United States. Its population was 41,140 in 2020. The city was founded in 1850, and incorporated in 1871. Much of the employment is provided by a number of industries and by educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, a community college and a private university. In the mid-1980s, the city became a filming location for a number of movies and occasional episodes of television series.

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Photo: Ellis county courthouse by Lothar1976 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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