Guidebook for Lubbock
Food Scene
Torchy's Tacos
2407 9th StThe best queso in town - period.
Capital Pizza
2705 26th StA local pizzeria (best in town!) and bar.
A local donut and kolache shop. Watch them make them through the glass window (kids love it!).
Donut Depot
3612 34th StA local donut and kolache shop. Watch them make them through the glass window (kids love it!).
Picantes
3814 34th StA local restaurant, offering the best breakfast burrito in town!
A local coffee shop with great taste! Enjoy the space, do a little work, or listen to live music on occasion.
16 locals recommend
Yellow House Coffee
3017 34th StA local coffee shop with great taste! Enjoy the space, do a little work, or listen to live music on occasion.
A hidden local coffee shop in a quaint neighborhood. WIFI, great coffee, and creative vibe!
51 locals recommend
J&B Coffee
2701 26th StA hidden local coffee shop in a quaint neighborhood. WIFI, great coffee, and creative vibe!
A local steakhouse in the Depot District. (On "First Friday Art Trail," start your meal here and then begin your free art trail tour across the street at Tornado Gallery. Catch the free trolley ride to the next art studio!)
52 locals recommend
Triple J's Chop House & Brew Pub
1807 Buddy Holly AveA local steakhouse in the Depot District. (On "First Friday Art Trail," start your meal here and then begin your free art trail tour across the street at Tornado Gallery. Catch the free trolley ride to the next art studio!)
Drinks & Nightlife
Wine, live music, outdoor patio, and art studio (part of the Art Trail) - this is another favorite for gathering with friends or enjoying the Lubbock music scene.
30 locals recommend
McPherson Cellars Winery
1615 Texas AveWine, live music, outdoor patio, and art studio (part of the Art Trail) - this is another favorite for gathering with friends or enjoying the Lubbock music scene.
Tapas food, live music, and great wine! This eclectic wine bar is a must-see experience.
44 locals recommend
La Diosa Cellars
901 17th StTapas food, live music, and great wine! This eclectic wine bar is a must-see experience.
Café J
2605 19th StGreat restaurant too - but the bar scene here is fun!
Lone Star Oyster Bar
3040 34th StFresh oysters, live music, drinks - a great local place to hang with friends.
Parks & Nature
Mackenzie Park
301 I-27Prairie Dog Town
Mackenzie Park RoadTech Terrace Park station
Wagner Park station
Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark
2401 Landmark DrBuffalo Springs Lake
9999 High Meadow RdArts & Culture
Museum of Texas Tech University
3301 4th StNational Ranching Heritage Center
3121 4th StIf you like military history and planes, this is a fun place to visit!
24 locals recommend
Silent Wings Museum
If you like military history and planes, this is a fun place to visit!
Visit the Buddy Holly exhibits, view art in the art tour studio, and (in summers on Thursday) enjoy the free live music in the courtyard.
85 locals recommend
The Buddy Holly Center
1801 Crickets AveVisit the Buddy Holly exhibits, view art in the art tour studio, and (in summers on Thursday) enjoy the free live music in the courtyard.
Shopping
West End
Kingsgate Center North
4210 82nd StSouth Plains Mall station
Essentials
Market Street
4425 19th StEntertainment & Activities
Science Spectrum
2579 S Loop 289OMNI theater & hands-on science museum (great family fun).
Enjoy a movie with dinner (served at your seat in the theater).
34 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
120 W Loop 289Enjoy a movie with dinner (served at your seat in the theater).