Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is steeped in culture and packed with fun things to do. It's a great year-round escape for food and wine lovers alike!

STAY

FEATURED

Angels Lodge Above the Creek

Enjoy this little piece of Heaven located only a block off Fredericksburg’s famed Main Street. The beautiful one-and- a-half acre wooded grounds offer outdoor creekside terraces with wood burning fireplaces and a large creekside pool with a waterfall.

Wildcatter Tip: Be sure to book one of the four suites on the property to assure you have a private extra large Jacuzzi tub and fireplace.

Sugarberry Inn

These gorgeous custom-built cottages and historical main house make up an island of small town serenity and high-end comfort. Nestled in a stand of mature trees in the heart of historic Fredericksburg, guests will enjoy plush furnishings, exquisite bedding, and handmade soaps that perfectly complement your room’s king size bed, gas fireplace, and private bath.

Wildcatter tip – Book the Hawthorn or Prairie Willow Suites for your very own private entrance and patio.

EAT

LUNCH

Vaudeville

The bistro offers new American comfort food with a balance between bold flavors and health-conscious ingredients. Reinvented classics and daily specials feature seasonal produce sourced from local farmers, ranchers and producers with organic practices. Vaudeville’s fromage and charcuterie boards pair well with their extensive wine cellar.

Wildcatter Tip: Get advance tickets to their delicious Sunday Brunch and upgrade to their champagne “Bollinger Brunch.”

LUNCH

The Peach Tree Tea Room

This is a quaint family-run restaurant and tea room that serves up fresh, traditional lunch items. Featured items include homemade quiches and chilled avocado soup. The restaurant is housed in a charming cottage along with a unique gift shop.

DINNER

August E’s

With fine-dining that defines Texas Noveau Cusisine as “the uncommon pairing of traditional Texas fare with innovative creativity”, August E’s serves up Chef Leu’s masterpieces inspired by his own Thai roots. Try fresh sushi that is flown in multiple times per week or the Diamond H Quail, a local favorite.

Wildcatter Tip – Reserve the Chef’s Table for you and your guests to personalize the entire dining experience.

DINNER

Farm Haus Bistro

Located within Fredericksburg Herb Farm, the restaurant’s dining rooms has high ceilings, chandeliers, large windows overlooking the garden, and environmentally-safe carpet to reduce sound. Enjoy locally sourced farm-to-table ingredients while wrapped in nature’s views. Favorite menu items include the pork belly and shrimp and grits.

DINNER

The Nest

Located inside a 1900s style Fredericksburg home, The Nest offers patrons a casually elegant evening of fine cuisine in a cozy and comfortable setting. Guests will dine on fresh seafood, steaks and a variety of succulent delicacies – all prepared with only the finest and freshest ingredients.

PLAY

Main Street Shopping

People come from all over to experience Main Street and it’s 150+ boutiques. Fredericksburg shopping offers chic modern home décor, an assortment of stylish men’s and women’s fashion, antiques, wine, inspiring art galleries and more.

Wine Tasting

The Hill Country is home to over 50 wineries. Stop by the Torre Di Pietra and Hilmy Cellars for a glass or two! Or, explore our recommendations for some more top boutique wineries near Fredericksburg here.

Breweries

For a taste of locally made German ale, seek out Pedernales or Fredericksburg Brewing Companies.

Museums

Pioneer Museum Complex and National Museum of the Pacific War are visitor’s favorites.

Historic Sites

Tour LBJ’s childhood home at the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site, have a chuckwagon dinner or cowboy breakfast at The Texas Rangers Heritage Center, or visit historic Luckenbach’s trading post, where “Everybody’s somebody”, and live music is still offered in the old dancehall every weekend.